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VCU Health is dedicated to providing quality care and charge transparency to help consumers make informed decisions about their health care.
Provided by the Healthcare Financial Management Association (HFMA), this downloadable guide provides information for consumers on how to:
Download Understanding Healthcare Prices: A Consumer Guide
The Virginia Hospital & Healthcare Association (VHHA) Virginia PricePoint resource provides information and comparisons on Virginia hospitals’ quality, pricing and financial assistance information and promotes consumer/hospital interaction.
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Charges are only one component of the cost of your care. The amount you actually owe, or your cost, depends not only on what the hospital or physician charges, but on your individual health plan coverage. Benefits can differ greatly from plan to plan. Your cost is further affected by deductibles and copayments required under your plan. An option to obtain your specific financial responsibility for services would be to contact your insurance plan directly.
COVID-19 Important Information: There is no patient responsibility for diagnostic COVID-19 testing. At this time, health insurance companies will cover copayments for COVID-19 related virtual visits.
To assist you in making an educated decision based on your healthcare cost, VCU Health provides estimates by request for scheduled procedures. Please call (804) 828-0966 to receive an estimate of hospital and physician cost for your upcoming procedure. Please provide the below information when calling:
Patients will be billed for all actual physician and hospital charges, whether those charges are greater or less than an estimated amount provided. Estimates reflect historical standards and are subject to change at any point. Please understand that in many cases it is impossible to predict the final charges as there may be items or services that cannot be foreseen.