Cystoscopy cost in Virginia Beach, VA
Comparing 6 hospitals within 25 miles
Price range near Virginia Beach
Chesapeake General Hospital (3★) has the lowest price — $179 less than the most expensive option nearby.
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Before you schedule
You're looking at cystoscopy prices in Virginia Beach, and the good news is the range is tight — cash prices cluster between about $1,250 and $1,430 across your options, so you won't see a huge swing depending on which facility you choose. That said, the lowest price is still roughly 12% cheaper than the median, which could mean a meaningful difference if you're paying out of pocket or have a high deductible. The real question is whether your insurance plan has negotiated rates that differ from these cash prices — that's what will actually hit your bill.
Before you book, call the billing department at whichever hospital is most convenient for you and ask for two numbers: the gross charges your insurance will be billed, and the cash price if you self-pay. Then check your insurance card or online portal to see your deductible and copay for outpatient procedures. If you're uninsured or underinsured, ask about financial assistance programs — many hospitals in your area offer them for patients below certain income levels. Having these numbers in hand will let you know exactly what you're looking at before your procedure date.
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.
"What is your cash price for Cystoscopy?"
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.
"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.
"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.
Cystoscopy costs $1,252 at Chesapeake General Hospital (3-star CMS rating) and up to $1,432 at Sentara Virginia Beach General Hospital in Virginia Beach, Virginia — a 1.1x difference for the same procedure across 6 facilities. The Virginia statewide average is $2,785.
About this market
Sentara Health operates 5 of 6 hospitals near Virginia Beach (83%). Prices across their facilities are identical — comparison between them won't save you money.
Sentara Health's price of $1,432 is below the Virginia average of $2,785.
Chesapeake, VA · 18 mi away · 3★
9 insurance plans. Cheapest: Aetna. Most expensive: Cigna.
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| Facility | Cash Price | Gross Charge | Stars | Patient Rating | Ownership | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chesapeake General Hospital | $1,252 | $2,087 | 3/5 | 67.0% | Local government | 18.1 mi |
| Sentara Princess Anne HospitalSentara Health | $1,432 | $2,864 | 4/5 | 78.0% | Nonprofit | 0.0 mi |
| Sentara Leigh HospitalSentara Health | $1,432 | $2,864 | 4/5 | 76.0% | Nonprofit | 17.0 mi |
| Sentara Obici HospitalSentara Health | $1,432 | $2,864 | 4/5 | 73.0% | Nonprofit | 17.3 mi |
| Sentara Careplex HospitalSentara Health | $1,432 | $2,864 | 4/5 | 73.0% | Nonprofit | 23.7 mi |
| Sentara Virginia Beach General HospitalSentara Health | $1,432 | $2,864 | 4/5 | 71.0% | Nonprofit | 0.0 mi |
Common questions
How much does Cystoscopy cost in Virginia Beach, VA?
Cystoscopy costs between $1,252 and $1,432 at 6 facilities near Virginia Beach, Virginia. The median price is $1,432. The Virginia statewide average is $2,785.
Which hospital is cheapest for Cystoscopy near Virginia Beach?
Chesapeake General Hospital has the lowest published cash price at $1,252. It has a 3-star CMS quality rating and 67.0% patient satisfaction.
Does a cheaper hospital mean lower quality?
No. In Virginia Beach, the lowest-priced facility (Chesapeake General Hospital) has a 3-star CMS rating, while the highest-priced facility (Sentara Virginia Beach General Hospital) has a 4-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 →
How much can I save by choosing a different hospital?
The maximum savings for Cystoscopy near Virginia Beach is $180 — the difference between Chesapeake General Hospital ($1,252) and Sentara Virginia Beach General Hospital ($1,432).
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Data compiled from 17 federal sources including CMS Hospital Price Transparency files, Hospital Compare, HCAHPS, and Medicare Cost Reports. Updated April 2026. Full methodology →