CPT 27130Richmond, VA

TOTAL HIP ARTHROPLASTY Cost in Richmond, VA

4 hospitals in the Richmond area report pricing for total hip arthroplasty. The average cash price is $26,414.

Hospitals

4

in Richmond area

Average List Price

$44,024

gross charge

Average Cash Price

$26,414

40% below list price

Price Range

$0 – $88,048

8804803.0x spread

TOTAL HIP ARTHROPLASTY costs an average of $26,414 (cash/self-pay price) in Richmond, VA, based on data from 4 hospitals reporting to MyCareCost. Prices range from $0 to $88,048 depending on the hospital and facility type. These figures come from hospital machine-readable price transparency files published under federal CMS rules, not estimates.

Hospital Prices in Richmond

Sorted by lowest cash price

List Price

$0

Cash Price

$0

Negotiated Range

$12,285$14,476

List Price

$88,048

Cash Price

$52,829-40%

Negotiated Range

$12,550$88,048

0.1/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

N/A

Negotiated Range

$1,995$41,240

HCA Virginia - Chippenham hospital

RICHMOND, VA · HCA Healthcare

0.1/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

N/A

Negotiated Range

$1,995$41,240

What Affects TOTAL HIP ARTHROPLASTY Cost in Richmond, VA

If you're researching total hip arthroplasty costs in Richmond, VA, you'll find significant price differences between providers — even those just miles apart.

Surgical costs for total hip arthroplasty in Richmond, VA are influenced by operating room fees, anesthesia, surgeon fees, and any implants or specialized equipment. Academic medical centers and large health systems often charge more than community hospitals or ambulatory surgery centers.

Based on data from 4 hospitals in Richmond, VA, total hip arthroplasty prices range from $0 to $88,048 — a 88048.0x difference. This wide variation underscores why comparing prices before scheduling is critical for controlling your out-of-pocket costs.

Hospital vs. Outpatient Center Pricing in Richmond, VA

The setting where total hip arthroplasty is performed in Richmond, VA significantly impacts total cost. Hospital inpatient stays are the most expensive, followed by hospital outpatient departments, then ambulatory surgery centers.

For patients who are medically appropriate for outpatient surgery, ASCs offer a compelling combination of lower cost and shorter wait times. Many are physician-owned and focus exclusively on surgical care.

Discuss options with your surgeon and, if you're self-pay, ask about pricing at each available setting before scheduling.

Self-Pay vs. Insurance Cost Differences in Richmond, VA

Uninsured and self-pay patients can frequently access total hip arthroplasty at a lower cost than insured rates. Many hospitals in Richmond, VA offer cash discounts of 30–70% off the standard chargemaster rate.

In Richmond, VA, the average cash price for total hip arthroplasty is $26,414, which is 40% lower than the average list price of $44,024. This discount is typical of what self-pay patients can expect when asking for the hospital's uninsured rate.

For insured patients, the negotiated rate between your plan and the hospital determines your cost share. If you haven't met your deductible, you may pay more than the cash price. It's worth asking the hospital whether their self-pay rate is lower than what your insurance would charge — some patients save money by not filing a claim.

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Frequently Asked Questions About TOTAL HIP ARTHROPLASTY Cost in Richmond, VA

How much does TOTAL HIP ARTHROPLASTY cost in Richmond, VA?
The average cash price for total hip arthroplasty in Richmond, VA is $26,414. Prices range from $0 to $88,048 depending on the hospital and whether you pay cash or use insurance.
Why do TOTAL HIP ARTHROPLASTY prices vary so much in Richmond, VA?
Hospital prices for total hip arthroplasty in Richmond, VA differ based on facility type (hospital vs. independent center), negotiated insurance rates, hospital overhead, and local market competition. Hospitals with less nearby competition tend to charge more.
Can I get a cheaper TOTAL HIP ARTHROPLASTY by paying cash?
Yes. In Richmond, VA, the average cash price for total hip arthroplasty is $26,414, which is 40% below the average list price of $44,024. Many hospitals offer additional discounts if you pay upfront.
What is the cheapest hospital for TOTAL HIP ARTHROPLASTY in Richmond, VA?
The cheapest hospital depends on current published rates. Use the price comparison table above to see which facility in Richmond, VA offers the lowest cash price for total hip arthroplasty. Prices can change, so verify directly with the hospital before scheduling.
Does insurance cover TOTAL HIP ARTHROPLASTY?
Most health insurance plans cover total hip arthroplasty when medically necessary and ordered by a physician. Your out-of-pocket cost depends on your deductible, copay, and coinsurance, and whether the provider is in-network. Contact your insurer for a pre-authorization estimate.

Data sourced from hospital machine-readable price transparency files as required by 45 CFR Parts 180 and 182. Prices are informational only and may not reflect current rates. Always confirm pricing directly with the hospital before scheduling.