Price range near Roanoke

$932 to $5,584
6.0x price range Virginia avg: $2,830

Hospital prices near Roanoke

What the data shows

Published prices vary 6.0x in this comparison

Cash prices range from $931 to $5,584 across these hospitals — a $4,652 spread for the same procedure code. When variation is this wide, the specific facility you pick changes what you pay significantly.

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Information from published hospital prices and Medicare quality data. Not medical advice.

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Sentara Halifax Regional Hospital Sentara Health · Nonprofit · 0.1 mi Price as of Apr 2026
Cash price $932
3★ 71.0% satisfied
2
Carilion Stonewall Jackson Hospital Carilion Clinic · Nonprofit · 0.1 mi · Critical Access Price as of Dec 2021
Cash price $1,837
3★ 75.0% satisfied
+97% vs lowest Compare
3
Carilion Giles Community Hospital Carilion Clinic · Nonprofit · 0.1 mi · Critical Access Price as of Apr 2026
Cash price $1,939
4★ 83.0% satisfied
+108% vs lowest Compare
4
Carilion New River Valley Medical Center Carilion Clinic · Nonprofit · 0.1 mi Price as of Apr 2026
Cash price $1,939
4★ 69.0% satisfied
+108% vs lowest Compare
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Carilion Medical Center Carilion Clinic · Nonprofit · 0.0 mi Price as of Apr 2026
Cash price $1,939
4★ 66.0% satisfied
+108% vs lowest Compare
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Sovah Health Danville For-profit · 0.1 mi · For-profit Price as of Jul 2025
Cash price $5,584
2★ 59.0% satisfied
+499% vs lowest Compare
7
Lewisgale Medical Center HCA Virginia · For-profit · 0.1 mi · For-profit Price as of Mar 2026
2★ 57.0% satisfied

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.

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Before you schedule

Virginia average $2,830 — prices near Roanoke are below average
Call billing before you schedule Ask: "What is the cash price for this procedure?" — if you haven't met your deductible, it may be hundreds less than going through insurance
Expect a separate bill These are facility fees. Your doctor, radiologist, or anesthesiologist bills separately — ask about those costs too

If you're scheduling a diagnostic colonoscopy in Roanoke, know that prices here range wildly—from around $930 to $5,600 for the same procedure. That nearly sixfold difference means your choice of facility could save or cost you thousands out of pocket, especially if you're uninsured or have a high deductible. The median price in your area is about $1,940, which is higher than Virginia's state average of $1,610, so it's worth checking what other options charge before you book.

Call the billing department at any hospital you're considering and ask specifically for the cash price for a diagnostic colonoscopy—not the gross charges billed to insurance, which will be much higher. Ask whether they offer financial assistance if cost is a concern; many people qualify but don't know to ask. Since you have seven facilities to choose from, you have real leverage to shop around and potentially cut your bill significantly.

Questions to ask when you call

Before scheduling, call the hospital's billing department. These are the exact questions that get you the answers you need.

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"What is your cash price for Colonoscopy Diagnostic?"

If you haven't met your deductible, the cash price may be lower than what your insurance negotiates. Many hospitals will honor their published cash price if you ask.

2

"What will my insurance plan pay for this, and what's my out-of-pocket?"

Get a written estimate. Ask them to include your deductible status and coinsurance percentage. This is called a "Good Faith Estimate" and you're legally entitled to one.

3

"Are there any other charges I should expect — radiologist, anesthesiologist, or facility fees?"

These prices are facility fees. Your doctor, radiologist, and anesthesiologist bill separately. Ask how much those could add.

Colonoscopy Diagnostic costs between $932 and $5,584 at 7 facilities near Roanoke, Virginia. The Virginia statewide average is $2,830.

What else you should know

38% of insurance rates exceed the cash price 50 of 132 negotiated rates at these hospitals cost more than paying cash. If you haven't met your deductible, ask for the cash rate. Learn more
Ownership affects price For-profit: avg $5,584, 2.0★ (1 hospitals). Nonprofit: avg $1,717, 3.6★ (5 hospitals)

Surgery center alternatives

These ambulatory surgery centers are near Roanoke. ASCs often perform outpatient procedures at lower cost than hospitals.

Roanoke Ambulatory Surgery Center LLC 0.1 mi
Roanoke, VA 24016
Roanoke Valley Center for Sight LLC 0.1 mi
Salem, VA 24153
Carilion Surgery Center New River Valley LLC 0.1 mi
Christiansburg, VA 24073
100% satisfied 128 cases/yr
Roanoke Surgery Center Lp 0.1 mi
Salem, VA 24153
89% satisfied 2171 cases/yr
Fairlawn Surgery Center LLC 0.1 mi
Roanoke, VA 24014
View full data table
FacilityCash PriceGross ChargeStarsPatient RatingOwnershipDistance
Sentara Halifax Regional HospitalSentara Health $932 $1,863 3/5 71.0% Nonprofit 0.1 mi
Carilion Stonewall Jackson HospitalCarilion Clinic $1,837 $3,062 3/5 75.0% Nonprofit 0.1 mi
Carilion Giles Community HospitalCarilion Clinic $1,939 $3,231 4/5 83.0% Nonprofit 0.1 mi
Carilion New River Valley Medical CenterCarilion Clinic $1,939 $3,231 4/5 69.0% Nonprofit 0.1 mi
Carilion Medical CenterCarilion Clinic $1,939 $3,231 4/5 66.0% Nonprofit 0.0 mi
Sovah Health Danville $5,584 $13,960 2/5 59.0% For-profit 0.1 mi
Lewisgale Medical CenterHCA Virginia 2/5 57.0% For-profit 0.1 mi

Common questions

How much does Colonoscopy Diagnostic cost in Roanoke, VA?

Colonoscopy Diagnostic costs between $932 and $5,584 at 7 facilities near Roanoke, Virginia. The median price is $1,939. The Virginia statewide average is $2,830.

Which hospital is cheapest for Colonoscopy Diagnostic near Roanoke?

Sentara Halifax Regional Hospital has the lowest published cash price at $932. It has a 3-star CMS quality rating and 71.0% patient satisfaction.

Does a cheaper hospital mean lower quality?

No. In Roanoke, the lowest-priced facility (Sentara Halifax Regional Hospital) has a 3-star CMS rating, while the highest-priced facility (Lewisgale Medical Center) has a 2-star rating.

Where does this pricing data come from?

All prices are from each hospital's federally mandated machine-readable file under the CMS Hospital Price Transparency Rule (45 CFR Part 180). Quality ratings are from CMS Hospital Compare. We do not estimate prices. See full methodology →

Data compiled from 17 federal sources including CMS Hospital Price Transparency files, Hospital Compare, HCAHPS, and Medicare Cost Reports. Updated April 2026. Full methodology →