Left Heart Catheterization cost in Alexandria, VA
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Before you schedule
If you're scheduling a left heart catheterization in Alexandria, know that cash prices for this procedure range from about $6,500 to $13,000 depending on which hospital you choose — that's a twofold difference for the same procedure. This gap matters because your out-of-pocket cost hinges on both your insurance plan's negotiated rate and whether you qualify for any financial assistance. Before you commit to a hospital, call their billing department and ask specifically: "What is your cash price for a left heart catheterization, and do I qualify for financial assistance based on my income?" Write down both numbers.
Once you have those prices, ask your cardiologist if any of the hospitals in Alexandria are medically equivalent for your case — most are. If one hospital's cash price is significantly lower and your doctor approves, that's a real savings opportunity. Also check whether your insurance has already negotiated rates at these hospitals; sometimes the negotiated price is better than the posted cash price, so don't assume you should pay out-of-pocket without comparing. Get these details nailed down before your pre-op appointment.
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 Left Heart Catheterization?"
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.
Left Heart Catheterization costs between $6,542 and $13,046 at 10 facilities near Alexandria, Virginia. The Virginia statewide average is $11,801.
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These ambulatory surgery centers are near Alexandria. ASCs often perform outpatient procedures at lower cost than hospitals.
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| Facility | Cash Price | Gross Charge | Stars | Patient Rating | Ownership | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fauquier Hospital | $6,542 | $16,356 | 3/5 | 62.0% | For-profit | 5.9 mi |
| Novant Prince William Medical CenterNovant Health | $9,104 | $18,208 | 4/5 | 64.0% | Nonprofit | 5.9 mi |
| Inova Fair Oaks HospitalInova Health System | $9,673 | $19,346 | 5/5 | 79.0% | Nonprofit | 14.3 mi |
| Inova Loudoun HospitalInova Health System | $9,673 | $19,346 | 5/5 | 76.0% | Nonprofit | 5.9 mi |
| Inova Alexandria HospitalInova Health System | $9,673 | $19,346 | 4/5 | 70.0% | Nonprofit | 0.0 mi |
| Inova Mount Vernon HospitalInova Health System | $9,673 | $19,346 | 3/5 | 67.0% | Nonprofit | 0.0 mi |
| UVA Health Haymarket Medical CenterUVA Health | $13,046 | $21,743 | 4/5 | 76.0% | Nonprofit | 5.9 mi |
| Stonesprings Hospital Center | — | — | 3/5 | 76.0% | For-profit | 5.9 mi |
| Reston Hospital CenterHCA Virginia | — | — | 3/5 | 66.0% | Nonprofit | 5.9 mi |
| Dominion HospitalHCA Virginia | — | — | — | — | For-profit | 14.0 mi |
Common questions
How much does Left Heart Catheterization cost in Alexandria, VA?
Left Heart Catheterization costs between $6,542 and $13,046 at 10 facilities near Alexandria, Virginia. The median price is $9,673. The Virginia statewide average is $11,801.
Which hospital is cheapest for Left Heart Catheterization near Alexandria?
Fauquier Hospital has the lowest published cash price at $6,542. It has a 3-star CMS quality rating and 62.0% patient satisfaction.
Does a cheaper hospital mean lower quality?
No. In Alexandria, the lowest-priced facility (Fauquier Hospital) has a 3-star CMS rating, while the highest-priced facility.
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 →
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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 →