VCU Health Tappahannock Hospital

Tappahannock, VA · VCU Health · Nonprofit

VCU Health Tappahannock Hospital is a 4-star nonprofit hospital in Tappahannock, VA, part of the VCU Health health system. 65.0% of patients rated this hospital 9 or 10 out of 10.

Quality ★★★★☆ CMS 4-star rating
Patient experience 65.0% rated 9 or 10 out of 10
Safety No penalties Medicare safety check passed
Medicare cost -4% below national avg

Safety at this hospital, versus the national average

Worse than average on 1 of 4 metrics — the rest are close to the national rate. Worth raising with your doctor before you schedule.

C. diff About the same as the national rate
Mortality About the same as the national rate
Readmissions About the same as the national rate
Medicare quality 29 / 100 · below the national median of 38

Source: CMS Hospital Compare — Healthcare-Associated Infections, Mortality & Readmissions, Value-Based Purchasing (FY 2026). Bars show how this hospital compares to the national rate for each metric.

Address: 618 Hospital Road, Tappahannock, VA 22560

Phone: 888-803-0082

Type: Hospital · 66 beds · Emergency services

What they charge

Every price below is published by VCU Health Tappahannock Hospital in their federally mandated machine-readable file. Click any procedure to compare with nearby hospitals. Prices as of Jan 2026.

Procedure Cash price Gross charge Markup
Gastric Bypass Bariatric Tell us what you paid → N/A — —
Gastric Sleeve Bariatric Tell us what you paid → N/A — —
Lumpectomy Cancer Tell us what you paid → N/A — —
Mastectomy Cancer Tell us what you paid → N/A — —
Prostatectomy Robotic Cancer Tell us what you paid → N/A — —
Aortic Valve Replacement Cardiac Tell us what you paid → N/A — —
Cardiovascular Stress Test Cardiac Tell us what you paid → N/A — —
Coronary Artery Bypass (CABG) Cardiac Tell us what you paid → N/A — —
Coronary Stent Placement Cardiac Tell us what you paid → N/A — —
EKG / Electrocardiogram Cardiac Tell us what you paid → N/A — —
Holter Monitor 24-Hour ECG Cardiac Tell us what you paid → N/A — —
Left Heart Catheterization Cardiac Tell us what you paid → N/A — —
Cesarean Delivery Childbirth Tell us what you paid → N/A — —
VBAC Delivery Childbirth Tell us what you paid → N/A — —
Vaginal Delivery Childbirth Tell us what you paid → N/A — —
Septoplasty Ent Tell us what you paid → N/A — —
Sinus Surgery Ent Tell us what you paid → N/A — —
Tonsillectomy Ent Tell us what you paid → N/A — —
Tonsillectomy and Adenoidectomy Ent Tell us what you paid → N/A — —
Hysteroscopy with Biopsy Gynecologic Tell us what you paid → N/A — —
Laparoscopic Hysterectomy Gynecologic Tell us what you paid → N/A — —
Laparoscopic Removal of Ovarian Cyst Gynecologic Tell us what you paid → N/A — —
Pap Smear with Physician Interpretation Gynecologic Tell us what you paid → N/A — —
Total Abdominal Hysterectomy Gynecologic Tell us what you paid → N/A — —
Hospital Outpatient Clinic Visit Office Tell us what you paid → N/A — —
ACL Reconstruction Orthopedic Tell us what you paid → N/A — —
Bunionectomy Orthopedic Tell us what you paid → N/A — —
Rotator Cuff Repair Orthopedic Tell us what you paid → N/A — —
Total Hip Replacement Orthopedic Tell us what you paid → N/A — —
Total Knee Replacement Orthopedic Tell us what you paid → N/A — —
Total Shoulder Replacement Orthopedic Tell us what you paid → N/A — —
Neuromuscular Re-education Rehab Tell us what you paid → N/A — —
Physical Therapy Manual Therapy Rehab Tell us what you paid → N/A — —
Physical Therapy Therapeutic Exercise Rehab Tell us what you paid → N/A — —
Therapeutic Activities Rehab Tell us what you paid → N/A — —
Sleep Study Screening Tell us what you paid → N/A — —
Cervical Spine Fusion Spine Tell us what you paid → N/A — —
Lumbar Discectomy Spine Tell us what you paid → N/A — —
Lumbar Laminectomy Spine Tell us what you paid → N/A — —
Lumbar Spine Fusion Spine Tell us what you paid → N/A — —
Posterior Lumbar Interbody Fusion Spine Tell us what you paid → N/A — —
Cataract Surgery Surgery Tell us what you paid → N/A — —
Eye Injection Intravitreal Surgery Tell us what you paid → N/A — —
Inguinal Hernia Repair Surgery Tell us what you paid → N/A — —
Laparoscopic Appendectomy Surgery Tell us what you paid → N/A — —
Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy Surgery Tell us what you paid → N/A — —
Laparoscopic Umbilical Hernia Repair Surgery Tell us what you paid → N/A — —
Partial Colectomy Laparoscopic Surgery Tell us what you paid → N/A — —
ESWL Shockwave Lithotripsy Urologic Tell us what you paid → N/A — —
Kidney Stone Lithotripsy Urologic Tell us what you paid → N/A — —
Prostate Biopsy Urologic Tell us what you paid → N/A — —

What this price typically doesn't include

Procedure codes generally cover the procedure itself. Other services that often appear on the same bill are listed under separate codes — for example:

  • Anesthesia (CPT 00xxx)
  • Pathology, if a sample is taken (CPT 88xxx)
  • Drugs administered during the visit (J-codes)
  • Facility vs. professional split — one charge from the hospital, another from the doctor
  • Room and board, if the procedure is inpatient

Asking what other codes might appear on the bill is a useful follow-up so the total is not a surprise. Once you receive the bill, asking for an itemized statement listing each service code separately makes it easier to match against the disclosed prices above.

Observations about billing-code conventions. Not medical advice. Not legal advice.

Citing this price when you call

A way some patients have asked VCU Health Tappahannock Hospital to apply the disclosed cash price to a self-pay visit.

  1. Call billing. 888-803-0082
  2. Cite the disclosed cash price. Reference the specific procedure from the table above. Each cash price was published by VCU Health Tappahannock Hospital in its federally-mandated machine-readable file under 45 CFR 180.50.
  3. Ask whether the disclosed price can be applied to your visit as a self-pay patient. Outcomes vary by hospital and by procedure.

The cash prices above are published by VCU Health Tappahannock Hospital as part of federal price-transparency rules. Patients have asked billing departments to apply them; results differ. If a different price ends up on your bill, the disclosed amount stays on this page for your reference. You can share what happened on /report-price — it helps the next person.

Not medical advice. Not legal advice. The cash prices shown are published by the hospital under 45 CFR 180; HospitalCost displays them as published.

What your insurance pays here

Average negotiated rates by insurance plan. If the cash price above is lower and you haven't met your deductible, ask billing about paying cash.

Insurance plan Procedures covered Avg negotiated rate Rate range
Aetna
MANAGED MEDICAID		 46 $6,528 $25 — $23,523
Anthem
MANAGED MEDICAID		 46 $6,528 $25 — $23,523
MOLINA
MANAGED MEDICAID		 46 $6,854 $26 — $24,699
SENTARA
MANAGED MEDICAID		 46 $6,528 $25 — $23,523
UnitedHealthcare
MANAGED MEDICAID		 46 $6,659 $25 — $23,994
Aetna
MEDICARE ADVANTAGE		 34 $6,124 $123 — $17,559
Anthem
MEDICARE ADVANTAGE		 34 $6,124 $123 — $17,559
Cigna
MEDICARE ADVANTAGE		 34 $6,185 $124 — $17,735
Humana
MEDICARE ADVANTAGE		 34 $6,430 $129 — $18,437
SENTARA
MEDICARE ADVANTAGE		 34 $6,124 $123 — $17,559

The financial picture

What this hospital earns, spends on charity care, and pays its executives.

Patient revenue $235.0M CMS cost report
Charity care $1.2M 0.51% of revenue
Charge-to-payment 2.25x charges vs Medicare payment
Net income -$7.0M CMS cost report
Beds 66 licensed beds

Compare these procedures near Richmond

See how VCU Health Tappahannock Hospital's prices compare to other hospitals in the Richmond area for the same procedure.

Gastric Bypass VCU Health Tappahannock Hospital: N/A See price range → Gastric Sleeve VCU Health Tappahannock Hospital: N/A See price range → Lumpectomy VCU Health Tappahannock Hospital: N/A Compare in Richmond → Mastectomy VCU Health Tappahannock Hospital: N/A Compare in Richmond → Prostatectomy Robotic VCU Health Tappahannock Hospital: N/A Compare in Richmond → Aortic Valve Replacement VCU Health Tappahannock Hospital: N/A See price range → Cardiovascular Stress Test VCU Health Tappahannock Hospital: N/A See price range → Coronary Artery Bypass (CABG) VCU Health Tappahannock Hospital: N/A See price range →

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Prices from VCU Health Tappahannock Hospital's published machine-readable file, dated Jan 2026. Quality and financial data from CMS Hospital Compare, Cost Reports, and IRS Form 990 via ProPublica, compiled August 2026. Full methodology →