DRG 369 · Digestive

Esophagus Disorders Cost in Virginia — Compare All Hospitals

A serious problem with the esophagus, the tube that carries food to the stomach, such as severe inflammation, tears, or blockages. The hospital stay often involves an endoscopy, acid-reducing medicines, and nutrition support.

State average
$50,409
gross charge · DRG 369
Hospitals
12
with published pricing
Price range
$31,822 – $135,986
low to high
Lowest $31,822 Highest $135,986

12 Virginia hospitals publish gross charges for esophagus disorders (DRG 369). Prices range from $31,822 to $135,986 — roughly 4×. The cheapest is UVA Health Emergency Department Prince William Medical Center in Manassas; the most expensive is Clinch Valley Medical Center in Richlands. The state average sits at $50,409.

These numbers are list prices — what the hospital bills before any insurance adjustment. Insurance plans negotiate substantial discounts, Medicare and Medicaid pay fixed federal rates, and uninsured patients can usually qualify for a cash-pay discount. But the gross charge still works as a useful benchmark: a hospital that lists esophagus disorders at twice the price of another typically negotiates higher rates with insurers too, and quotes more for uninsured patients.

You usually don't choose a hospital during an urgent esophagus disorders admission. This page is for the planning side: patients with chronic conditions weighing their options, caregivers picking ahead of time, or employers comparing in-network facilities. Click any hospital name for its full quality profile — CMS overall star rating, mortality and readmission rates, patient-experience scores. When two nearby hospitals look similar on quality, the one with lower published charges is the safer default for routine medical admissions.

Pricing comes from each hospital's Machine-Readable File (MRF), published under the federal Hospital Price Transparency Rule. Virginia hospitals missing from the list either don't perform esophagus disorders in volume, haven't published a usable price for DRG 369 in their most recent MRF, or fell below our data-quality thresholds (we filter out clearly erroneous entries like $0 charges). The list refreshes as hospitals update their files.

Hospitals ranked by gross charge

  1. 1
    Gross charge $31,822
    Cash pay $15,911
  2. 2

    Carilion Medical Center

    Roanoke, VA

    Gross charge $35,367
    Cash pay $21,220
  3. 3

    Carilion New River Valley Medical Center

    Christiansburg, VA

    Gross charge $35,367
    Cash pay $21,220
  4. 4

    Carilion Franklin Memorial Hospital

    Rocky Mount, VA

    Gross charge $35,367
    Cash pay $21,220
  5. 5
    Gross charge $35,367
    Cash pay $21,220
  6. 6

    Carilion Giles Community Hospital

    Pearisburg, VA

    Gross charge $35,367
    Cash pay $21,220
  7. 7

    Carilion Rockbridge Community Hospital

    Lexington, VA

    Gross charge $35,367
    Cash pay $21,220
  8. 8

    UVA Health Haymarket Medical Center

    Haymarket, VA

    Gross charge $36,454
    Cash pay $18,227
  9. 9

    UVA Health Culpeper Medical Center

    Culpeper, VA

    Gross charge $50,273
    Cash pay $25,136
  10. 10

    Wythe County Community Hospital

    Wytheville, VA

    Gross charge $55,904
    Cash pay $22,361
  11. 11

    Fauquier Health

    Warrenton, VA

    Gross charge $82,261
    Cash pay $32,905
  12. 12

    Clinch Valley Medical Center

    Richlands, VA

    Gross charge $135,986
    Cash pay $54,395
  13. 13

    Mary Washington Hospital

    Fredericksburg, VA

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  14. 14

    Inova Alexandria Hospital

    Alexandria, VA

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  15. 15

    Lewisgale Medical Center

    Salem, VA

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  16. 16

    Reston Hospital Center

    Reston, VA

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  17. 17

    Lewisgale Hospital Montgomery

    Blacksburg, VA

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  18. 18

    Lewisgale Hospital Pulaski

    Pulaski, VA

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    Lewisgale Hospital Alleghany

    Low Moor, VA

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  20. 20

    Stafford Hospital, Llc

    Stafford, VA

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  21. 21

    Stonesprings Hospital Center

    Dulles, VA

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  22. 22

    Augusta Health (Acute Care)

    Fishersville, VA

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    VCU Health Tappahannock Hospital

    Tappahannock, VA

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  24. 24

    Inova Loudoun Hospital

    Leesburg, VA

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  25. 25

    Inova Fairfax Medical Campus

    Falls Church, VA

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  26. 26

    Inova Fair Oaks Hospital

    Fairfax, VA

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  27. 27

    Inova Mount Vernon Hospital

    Alexandria, VA

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  28. 28

    Spotsylvania Regional Medical Center

    Fredericksburg, VA

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