Virginia Hospital Center
Virginia Hospital Center in Arlington, VA charges 4.0x the Medicare reimbursement rate across 110 analyzed procedures, positioning this nonprofit hospital within the mid-range of regional pricing variation.
Arlington, VA 22205 · Acute Care Hospitals · CMS Rating: 5/5
About the analyst
Priya Iyengar leads the billing code review team at BillRazor Research. She analyzes NCCI bundling edits, DRG coding, and regional rate variation. Expertise: NCCI bundling, DRG analysis, regional pricing.
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Pricing grade
C
Average
Avg markup vs Medicare
3.99x
Charge / Medicare rate
Max markup
6.25x
Worst procedure
Procedures analyzed
110
With pricing data
Outlier procedures
0%
Above 90th percentile
Pricing grades reflect how this hospital's chargemaster (list) rates compare to Medicare reimbursement benchmarks within the same state. Grades measure pricing patterns only — not quality of care, patient outcomes, or clinical performance. A lower grade does not mean a hospital provides inferior care. Based on publicly available federal data. Not endorsed by or affiliated with any government agency.
| Procedure | Code | Gross charge | Cash price | Medicare | Markup |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PERCUTANEOUS AND OTHER INTRACARDIAC PROCEDURES WITHOUT MCC | 274 | $144,853 | $72,426 | — | 6.3x |
| SEIZURES WITHOUT MCC | 101 | $32,914 | $16,457 | — | 6.1x |
| COMBINED ANTERIOR AND POSTERIOR SPINAL FUSION WITHOUT CC/MCC | 455 | $202,191 | $101,095 | — | 6x |
| ENDOVASCULAR CARDIAC VALVE REPLACEMENT AND SUPPLEMENT PROCEDURES WITH MCC | 266 | $296,794 | $148,397 | — | 5.9x |
| DEGENERATIVE NERVOUS SYSTEM DISORDERS WITHOUT MCC | 057 | $52,368 | $26,184 | — | 5.9x |
| MAJOR SMALL AND LARGE BOWEL PROCEDURES WITHOUT CC/MCC | 331 | $63,813 | $31,906 | — | 5.9x |
| MAJOR MALE PELVIC PROCEDURES WITHOUT CC/MCC | 708 | $50,639 | $25,319 | — | 5.8x |
| CELLULITIS WITHOUT MCC | 603 | $25,576 | $12,788 | — | 5.5x |
| REVISION OF HIP OR KNEE REPLACEMENT WITH CC | 467 | $119,256 | $59,628 | — | 5.5x |
| OTHER O.R. PROCEDURES FOR INJURIES WITH CC | 908 | $62,477 | $31,239 | — | 5.4x |
| CARDIAC ARRHYTHMIA AND CONDUCTION DISORDERS WITHOUT CC/MCC | 310 | $14,437 | $7,219 | — | 5.4x |
| OTHER DIGESTIVE SYSTEM DIAGNOSES WITH MCC | 393 | $56,206 | $28,103 | — | 5.2x |
| CHEMOTHERAPY WITHOUT ACUTE LEUKEMIA AS SECONDARY DIAGNOSIS WITH CC | 847 | $43,097 | $21,548 | — | 5.2x |
| PERCUTANEOUS CARDIOVASCULAR PROCEDURES WITH DRUG-ELUTING STENT WITH MCC OR 4+ ARTERIES O | 246 | $87,425 | $43,713 | — | 5.2x |
| GASTROINTESTINAL OBSTRUCTION WITH MCC | 388 | $50,901 | $25,451 | — | 5.2x |
| PERCUTANEOUS CARDIOVASCULAR PROCEDURES WITH DRUG-ELUTING STENT WITHOUT MCC | 247 | $60,038 | $30,019 | — | 5x |
| SPINAL FUSION EXCEPT CERVICAL WITHOUT MCC | 460 | $119,583 | $59,791 | — | 5x |
| LAPAROSCOPIC CHOLECYSTECTOMY WITHOUT C.D.E. WITH CC | 418 | $49,120 | $24,560 | — | 5x |
| GASTROINTESTINAL OBSTRUCTION WITHOUT CC/MCC | 390 | $15,544 | $7,772 | — | 4.9x |
| NERVOUS SYSTEM NEOPLASMS WITH MCC | 054 | $39,932 | $19,966 | — | 4.9x |
| MISCELLANEOUS DISORDERS OF NUTRITION, METABOLISM, FLUIDS AND ELECTROLYTES WITHOUT MCC | 641 | $22,153 | $11,077 | — | 4.9x |
| DISORDERS OF PANCREAS EXCEPT MALIGNANCY WITH CC | 439 | $25,008 | $12,504 | — | 4.8x |
| STOMACH, ESOPHAGEAL AND DUODENAL PROCEDURES WITHOUT CC/MCC | 328 | $43,451 | $21,725 | — | 4.8x |
| CERVICAL SPINAL FUSION WITHOUT CC/MCC | 473 | $74,383 | $37,191 | — | 4.8x |
| TRANSIENT ISCHEMIA WITHOUT THROMBOLYTIC | 069 | $23,710 | $11,855 | — | 4.7x |
| COMBINED ANTERIOR AND POSTERIOR SPINAL FUSION WITH CC | 454 | $208,296 | $104,148 | — | 4.7x |
| NONSPECIFIC CEREBROVASCULAR DISORDERS WITH CC | 071 | $32,616 | $16,308 | — | 4.5x |
| MAJOR SMALL AND LARGE BOWEL PROCEDURES WITH CC | 330 | $69,907 | $34,954 | — | 4.4x |
| OTHER DIGESTIVE SYSTEM DIAGNOSES WITH CC | 394 | $27,536 | $13,768 | — | 4.4x |
| OTHER MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEM AND CONNECTIVE TISSUE O.R. PROCEDURES WITH CC | 516 | $54,553 | $27,276 | — | 4.4x |
| MALIGNANCY OF HEPATOBILIARY SYSTEM OR PANCREAS WITH MCC | 435 | $52,753 | $26,376 | — | 4.4x |
| ESOPHAGITIS, GASTROENTERITIS AND MISCELLANEOUS DIGESTIVE DISORDERS WITHOUT MCC | 392 | $20,789 | $10,394 | — | 4.4x |
| HIP AND FEMUR PROCEDURES EXCEPT MAJOR JOINT WITH CC | 481 | $58,077 | $29,038 | — | 4.3x |
| CERVICAL SPINAL FUSION WITH CC | 472 | $92,369 | $46,184 | — | 4.3x |
| OTHER RESPIRATORY SYSTEM O.R. PROCEDURES WITH MCC | 166 | $91,326 | $45,663 | — | 4.3x |
| OTHER O.R. PROCEDURES FOR INJURIES WITH MCC | 907 | $131,117 | $65,559 | — | 4.2x |
| OTHER DISORDERS OF NERVOUS SYSTEM WITH CC | 092 | $26,325 | $13,162 | — | 4.2x |
| RED BLOOD CELL DISORDERS WITH MCC | 811 | $41,220 | $20,610 | — | 4.2x |
| CIRCULATORY DISORDERS EXCEPT AMI, WITH CARDIAC CATHETERIZATION WITH MCC | 286 | $60,672 | $30,336 | — | 4.2x |
| CORONARY BYPASS WITHOUT CARDIAC CATHETERIZATION WITHOUT MCC | 236 | $103,406 | $51,703 | — | 4.2x |
| MEDICAL BACK PROBLEMS WITHOUT MCC | 552 | $22,037 | $11,018 | — | 4.2x |
| OTHER MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEM AND CONNECTIVE TISSUE O.R. PROCEDURES WITHOUT CC/MCC | 517 | $41,140 | $20,570 | — | 4.1x |
| HIP REPLACEMENT WITH PRINCIPAL DIAGNOSIS OF HIP FRACTURE WITHOUT MCC | 522 | $56,487 | $28,243 | — | 4.1x |
| REVISION OF HIP OR KNEE REPLACEMENT WITHOUT CC/MCC | 468 | $77,935 | $38,967 | — | 4.1x |
| HIP AND FEMUR PROCEDURES EXCEPT MAJOR JOINT WITHOUT CC/MCC | 482 | $44,669 | $22,335 | — | 4.1x |
| CARDIAC ARRHYTHMIA AND CONDUCTION DISORDERS WITH MCC | 308 | $30,289 | $15,144 | — | 4.1x |
| FRACTURE, SPRAIN, STRAIN AND DISLOCATION EXCEPT FEMUR, HIP, PELVIS AND THIGH WITHOUT MCC | 563 | $19,639 | $9,819 | — | 4x |
| MAJOR SMALL AND LARGE BOWEL PROCEDURES WITH MCC | 329 | $133,049 | $66,524 | — | 4x |
| SPINAL FUSION EXCEPT CERVICAL WITH MCC | 459 | $183,680 | $91,840 | — | 4x |
| BRONCHITIS AND ASTHMA WITH CC/MCC | 202 | $22,484 | $11,242 | — | 3.9x |
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Methodology: Hospital gross charges divided by Medicare payment for the same DRG. A ratio of 3.0x means the hospital's listed price is 3 times what Medicare pays. Chargemaster rates are list prices — they are not what most insured patients pay. Grades measure pricing patterns only — not quality of care or clinical performance.
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