Evaluation of Swallowing Function Cost in Virginia
What this costs without insurance: real self-pay cash prices and insurance-negotiated rates at 68 Virginia hospitals. CPT 92610. Sourced directly from each facility's CMS-mandated transparency file. Dataset: Q4 2026.
Hospital comparison — Virginia
Sorted by cash price (lowest first). Showing top 60 of 68 hospitals.
| Hospital | Cash | Aetna | UHC | Cigna | Humana | BCBS | Devoted | MultiPlan | Medicare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LEE COUNTY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL PENNINGTON GAP |
$80.73 | $77.22 | $46.00 | $81.08 | $78.46 | $79.54 | $81.08 | — | $77.22 |
| LEE COUNTY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL PENNINGTON GAP |
$80.73 | $77.22 | $46.00 | $81.08 | $78.46 | $79.54 | $81.08 | — | $77.22 |
| DICKENSON COMMUNITY HOSPITAL CLINTWOOD |
$80.73 | $105 | $46.00 | $111 | $107 | $84.04 | $111 | — | $105 |
| LONESOME PINE HOSPITAL BIG STONE GAP |
$82.20 | $84.04 | $46.00 | $88.24 | $84.04 | $84.04 | $88.24 | — | $84.04 |
| SMYTH COUNTY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL MARION |
$82.20 | $84.04 | $46.00 | $88.24 | $84.04 | $84.04 | $88.24 | — | $84.04 |
| JOHNSTON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL ABINGDON |
$82.20 | $84.04 | $46.00 | $88.24 | $84.04 | $37.68 | $88.24 | — | $84.04 |
| RUSSELL COUNTY HOSPITAL LEBANON |
$82.20 | $84.04 | $46.00 | $88.24 | $85.38 | $84.04 | $88.24 | — | $84.04 |
| SOVAH HEALTH DANVILLE DANVILLE |
$93.60 | $51.90 | $54.62 | $58.90 | $102 | $9.60 | — | $90.00 | $100 |
| UVA CULPEPER MEDICAL CENTER CULPEPER |
$129 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| CARILION NEW RIVER VALLEY MEDICAL CENTER LAMB CIRCLE CHRISTIANSBURG |
$145 | $211 | $80.37 | $280 | $80.37 | — | — | — | — |
| CARILION ROANOKE COMMUNITY HOSPITAL ELM AVE ROANOKE |
$145 | $211 | $80.37 | $280 | $80.37 | — | — | — | — |
| CARILION ROANOKE COMMUNITY HOSPITAL ELM AVE ROANOKE |
$145 | $211 | $80.37 | $280 | $80.37 | — | — | — | — |
| CARILION FRANKLIN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL S MAIN ST ROCKY MT |
$145 | $211 | $80.37 | $280 | $80.37 | — | — | — | — |
| CARILION TAZEWELL COMMUNITY HOSPITAL BEN BOLT AVE TAZEWELL |
$145 | $211 | $80.37 | $264 | $80.37 | — | — | — | — |
| CARILION GILES COMMUNITY HOSPITAL BELLEVIEW AVE SE ROANOKE |
$145 | $211 | $80.37 | $280 | $80.37 | — | — | — | — |
| CARILION ROCKBRIDGE COMMUNITY HOSPITAL HEALTH CIR LEXINGTON |
$145 | $211 | $80.37 | $332 | $80.37 | — | — | — | — |
| CARILION ROANOKE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL BELLEVIEW AVE SE ROANOKE |
$145 | $211 | $80.37 | $280 | $80.37 | — | — | — | — |
| BUCHANAN GENERAL HOSPITAL GRUNDY |
$149 | $83.18 | $82.36 | — | $82.36 | — | — | — | $82.36 |
| WYTHE COUNTY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL WYTHEVILLE |
$168 | $41.60 | $63.10 | $64.70 | $100 | $8.60 | — | — | $100 |
| TWIN COUNTY REGIONAL HOSPITAL GALAX |
$184 | $34.20 | $50.30 | $60.50 | $102 | $9.50 | — | — | $100 |
| CENTRA SPECIALTY HOSPITAL RIVERMONT AVE LYNCHBURG |
$184 | $34.20 | $89.00 | $67.60 | — | — | — | — | — |
| CENTRA SOUTHSIDE COMMUNITY HOSPITAL OAK STREET FARMVILLE |
$184 | $21.04 | $21.46 | $70.90 | — | — | — | — | — |
| CENTRA LYNCHBURG GENERAL HOSPITAL LYNCHBURG |
$184 | $34.20 | $89.00 | $67.60 | — | — | — | — | — |
| CENTRA BEDFORD MEMORIAL HOSPITAL BEDFORD |
$184 | $21.04 | $21.46 | $90.00 | — | — | — | — | — |
| VALLEY HEALTH SHENANDOAH MEMORIAL HOSPITAL WOODSTOCK |
$194 | $80.33 | $80.33 | $75.00 | $82.34 | $81.94 | — | — | — |
| VALLEY HEALTH WINCHESTER MEDICAL CENTER WINCHESTER |
$194 | $49.57 | $84.04 | $75.00 | $86.14 | $84.04 | — | — | — |
| PAGE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL LURAY |
$194 | $85.87 | $87.59 | $68.42 | $88.02 | $84.04 | — | — | — |
| VALLEY HEALTH WARREN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL FRONT ROYAL |
$194 | $49.57 | $84.04 | $75.00 | $84.04 | $84.04 | — | — | — |
| AUGUSTA HEALTH-MAIN CAMPUS FISHERSVILLE |
$199 | $58.02 | — | — | — | $57.45 | — | — | — |
| BATH COMMUNITY HOSPITAL HOT SPRINGS |
$204 | $276 | $228 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| SOVAH HEALTH MARTINSVILLE MARTINSVILLE |
$204 | $51.90 | $54.62 | $58.90 | $102 | $9.60 | — | $90.00 | $100 |
| MARY WASHINGTON HOSPITAL FREDERICKSBURG |
$211 | $387 | $387 | — | $68.00 | $68.00 | — | $396 | — |
| STAFFORD HOSPITAL HOSPITAL CENTER BLVD. STAFFORD |
$211 | $387 | $387 | — | $68.00 | $68.00 | — | $396 | — |
| BON SECOURS RAPPAHANNOCK GENERAL HOSPITAL KILMARNOCK |
$211 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| BON SECOURS MARYVIEW MEDICAL CENTER PORTSMOUTH |
$238 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| BON SECOURS MARY IMMACULATE HOSPITAL NEWPORT NEWS |
$238 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| SHELTERING ARMS INSTITUTE RICHMOND |
$239 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| BON SECOURS RICHMOND COMMUNITY HOSPITAL RICHMOND |
$245 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| UVA PRINCE WILLIAM MEDICAL CENTER MANASSAS |
$262 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| UVA HAYMARKET MEDICAL CENTER HAYMARKET |
$262 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| FAUQUIER HOSPITAL WARRENTON |
$262 | $58.30 | $44.00 | $70.00 | $102 | $14.70 | — | — | $100 |
| BON SECOURS SOUTHAMPTON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL FRANKLIN |
$272 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| BON SECOURS MEMORIAL REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER MECHANICSVILLE |
$275 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| BON SECOURS ST. MARY'S HOSPITAL RICHMOND |
$275 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| BON SECOURS ST. FRANCIS MEDICAL CENTER MIDLOTHIAN |
$275 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| BON SECOURS SOUTHERN VIRGINIA MEDICAL CENTER EMPORIA |
$285 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| BON SECOURS HARBOUR VIEW MEDICAL CENTER SUFFOLK |
$287 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| CLINCH VALLEY MEDICAL CENTER RICHLANDS |
$291 | $51.30 | $54.90 | $58.90 | $100 | $8.20 | — | — | $100 |
| INOVA FAIRFAX HOSPITAL FALLS CHURCH |
$344 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| INOVA ALEXANDRIA HOSPITAL ALEXANDRIA |
$344 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| INOVA MOUNT VERNON HOSPITAL ALEXANDRIA |
$344 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| INOVA LOUDOUN HOSPITAL LEESBURG |
$344 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| INOVA FAIR OAKS HOSPITAL JOSEPH SIEWICK DRIVE FAIRFAX |
$344 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| LEWISGALE HOSPITAL ALLEGHANY LOW MOOR |
$380 | $84.04 | $84.04 | $87.40 | $80.10 | — | $84.04 | $342 | — |
| BON SECOURS SOUTHSIDE REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER PETERSBURG |
$398 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| LEWISGALE HOSPITAL MONTGOMERY BLACKSBURG |
$499 | $86.62 | $85.64 | $86.83 | $80.10 | — | $85.64 | $384 | — |
| UVA CHILDRENS LEE STREET CHARLOTTESVILLE |
$508 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| SPOTSYLVANIA REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER FREDERICKSBURG |
$680 | $86.62 | $85.64 | $89.07 | $80.10 | — | $85.64 | $483 | — |
| LEWISGALE HOSPITAL PULASKI PULASKI |
$753 | $86.62 | $85.64 | $89.07 | $61.94 | — | $85.64 | $580 | — |
| STONESPRINGS HOSPITAL CENTER DULLES |
$833 | $86.62 | $85.64 | $89.07 | $61.94 | — | $85.64 | — | — |
That is the median of what the 68 Virginia hospitals above publish for Evaluation of swallowing function — their own figures, filed under federal law. A bill well above them is evidence you can put in writing.
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Medicare reimbursement benchmark
For CPT 92610 in Virginia, Medicare reimburses about $84.04 on the 2026 Physician Fee Schedule (non-facility, state average across localities). Hospital cash prices for the same code in Virginia range from $80.73 to $1,353 — that means hospital cash prices are typically 2.8x what Medicare pays. If a self-pay quote you receive is more than 2-3x the Medicare rate, ask the hospital for the cash-discount price in writing.
Frequently asked questions
- How much does evaluation of swallowing function cost in Virginia?
- Cash prices for evaluation of swallowing function (CPT 92610) in Virginia range from $80.73 to $1,353, with a median of $238. Prices vary widely by hospital.
- Where can I find the cheapest evaluation of swallowing function in Virginia?
- The cheapest Virginia hospital published cash price for this procedure is $80.73. Use the table above sorted by cash price to find the lowest-priced facility near you.
- Are these the prices I'll pay?
- These are the rates hospitals publish. Final price depends on your insurance, deductible, and the specific services billed. Always confirm with the facility and your insurer before any procedure.
- Why do prices vary so much between hospitals?
- Hospitals set cash prices independently, and insurance contracts negotiate different rates per payer. Two facilities a few miles apart can charge 5-10x different prices for the same procedure.
- Where does this data come from?
- Federal law (45 CFR § 180) requires hospitals to publish their pricing in a machine-readable file. We aggregate these files and republish in a consumer-friendly format.