Cesarean section (uncomplicated) at VCU Medical Center

1250 East Marshall Street, Richmond VA 23219 | 1250 East Marshall Street, Richmond VA 23219 | 1250 East Marshall Street, Richmond VA 23219 | 1250 East Marshall Street, Richmond VA 23219. From the hospital's federally required price file (v3.0.0), file date January 2, 2026 — source file. Last verified by PriceCheck: July 19, 2026. MS-DRG 788.

$14,452

Median commercial

Median commercial rate here: $14,452 — 88% above the Richmond, VA metro median of $7,691. Compare all Richmond, VA hospitals →

Commercial insurance plans

Payer / plan	Facility rate	Rate type
CignaNon Ifp	$12,751	negotiated rate
AetnaExchange	$13,151	negotiated rate
AnthemExchange	$14,129	negotiated rate
AetnaHMO	$14,452	negotiated rate
CignaIfp	$16,646	negotiated rate
AnthemHMO	$17,662	negotiated rate
AnthemPPO Indemnity	$20,976	negotiated rate

Medicare plans

Payer / plan	Facility rate	Rate type
AetnaMedicare Advantage	$8,980	negotiated rate
AnthemMedicare Advantage	$8,980	negotiated rate
CignaMedicare Advantage	$9,070	negotiated rate
SentaraMedicare Advantage	$9,088	negotiated rate
HumanaMedicare Advantage	$9,429	negotiated rate

What these numbers are — and aren't. These are facility rates hospitals publish under the CMS Hospital Price Transparency rule (45 CFR Part 180). They are price information, not a quote or guarantee. Physician, anesthesia, radiology, and pathology services usually bill separately. Your actual cost depends on your insurance plan, deductible, and how the visit is coded. How we read hospital price files →

Common questions

What do insurance plans pay for cesarean section (uncomplicated) at VCU Medical Center?

VCU Medical Center lists 7 commercial plan rates for Cesarean section (uncomplicated), from $12,751 (Cigna) to $20,976 (Anthem), with a median of $14,452. The Richmond, VA metro median commercial rate for this procedure is $7,691.

Where do these prices come from?

Directly from the machine-readable file VCU Medical Center publishes under the CMS Hospital Price Transparency rule (45 CFR Part 180), file date January 2, 2026. These are price disclosures, not quotes.

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