Price range near Chesapeake

$2,419 to $2,419
1.0x price range Virginia avg: $5,344

Hospital prices near Chesapeake

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Sentara Princess Anne Hospital Sentara Health · Nonprofit · 18.1 mi
$2,419 cash price
4★ 78.0% satisfied Safety penalty
2
Sentara Leigh Hospital Sentara Health · Nonprofit · 5.7 mi
$2,419 cash price
4★ 76.0% satisfied Safety penalty
+0% vs lowest Compare
3
Sentara Obici Hospital Sentara Health · Nonprofit · 5.7 mi
$2,419 cash price
4★ 73.0% satisfied Safety penalty
+0% vs lowest Compare
4
Sentara Careplex Hospital Sentara Health · Nonprofit · 18.4 mi
$2,419 cash price
4★ 73.0% satisfied Safety penalty
+0% vs lowest Compare
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Sentara Virginia Beach General Hospital Sentara Health · Nonprofit · 18.1 mi
$2,419 cash price
4★ 71.0% satisfied Safety penalty
+0% vs lowest Compare
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Chesapeake General Hospital Local government · 0.0 mi
3★ 67.0% satisfied Safety penalty

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Before you schedule

Virginia average $5,344 — prices near Chesapeake 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 looking at prostate biopsy in Chesapeake, here's what matters right now: all five hospitals in your area are quoting the same cash price—$2,419—which means you don't have a shopping opportunity based on cost alone. This is unusual; most cities show variation. What you *should* focus on instead is whether your insurance covers the procedure and how much you'll owe out of pocket after insurance pays its share. Call your insurance company with your procedure date and ask for the estimated coinsurance or copay, then call the hospital billing department to confirm they accept your plan.

Before you schedule, get three things nailed down: your exact out-of-pocket cost from your insurance company (not the $2,419 cash price—that's only if you're self-pay), whether the urology center or hospital doing your biopsy is in your insurance network, and ask billing if they offer a payment plan if your share is higher than you expected. Since all local hospitals are pricing identically here, your real choice should be based on your doctor's recommendation and which facility is easiest for you to reach.

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 Prostate Biopsy?"

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.

Prostate Biopsy costs between $2,419 and $2,419 at 6 facilities near Chesapeake, Virginia. The Virginia statewide average is $5,344.

About this market

Sentara Health operates 5 of 6 hospitals near Chesapeake (83%). Prices across their facilities are identical — comparison between them won't save you money.

vs Virginia average 55% below average

Sentara Health's price of $2,419 is below the Virginia average of $5,344.

Nearest alternative Mary Washington Hospital — $3,094

Fredericksburg, VA · 83 mi away · Mary Washington Healthcare · 2★

Insurance rates at Sentara Health $4,564 to $5,790

3 insurance plans. Cheapest: Cigna. Most expensive: UnitedHealthcare.

What else you should know

88% of insurance rates exceed the cash price 14 of 16 negotiated rates at these hospitals cost more than paying cash. If you haven't met your deductible, ask for the cash rate. Learn more

Children's hospitals

The following children's hospitals are listed separately because their pricing, patient mix, and quality benchmarks differ from adult facilities.

Surgery center alternatives

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

Virginia Center for Eye Surgery 5.7 mi
Virginia Beach, VA 23454
Chesapeake Regional Surgery Center at Virginia Beach 5.7 mi
Virginia Beach, VA 23462
Center for Visual Surgical Excellence LLC 5.7 mi
Chesapeake, VA 23322
Surgery Center of Chesapeake LLC 5.7 mi
Chesapeake, VA 23320
Virginia Beach Ambulatory Surgery Center 5.7 mi
Virginia Beach, VA 23454
Bayview Medical Center INC 5.7 mi
Suffolk, VA 23434
96% satisfied 563 cases/yr
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FacilityCash PriceGross ChargeStarsPatient RatingOwnershipDistance
Sentara Princess Anne HospitalSentara Health $2,419 $4,838 4/5 78.0% Nonprofit 18.1 mi
Sentara Leigh HospitalSentara Health $2,419 $4,838 4/5 76.0% Nonprofit 5.7 mi
Sentara Obici HospitalSentara Health $2,419 $4,838 4/5 73.0% Nonprofit 5.7 mi
Sentara Careplex HospitalSentara Health $2,419 $4,838 4/5 73.0% Nonprofit 18.4 mi
Sentara Virginia Beach General HospitalSentara Health $2,419 $4,838 4/5 71.0% Nonprofit 18.1 mi
Chesapeake General Hospital 3/5 67.0% Local government 0.0 mi

Common questions

How much does Prostate Biopsy cost in Chesapeake, VA?

Prostate Biopsy costs between $2,419 and $2,419 at 6 facilities near Chesapeake, Virginia. The median price is $2,419. The Virginia statewide average is $5,344.

Which hospital is cheapest for Prostate Biopsy near Chesapeake?

Sentara Princess Anne Hospital has the lowest published cash price at $2,419. It has a 4-star CMS quality rating and 78.0% patient satisfaction.

Does a cheaper hospital mean lower quality?

No. In Chesapeake, the lowest-priced facility (Sentara Princess Anne Hospital) has a 4-star CMS rating, while the highest-priced facility (Chesapeake General Hospital) has a 3-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 →