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Total knee or hip replacement 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 470.

$31,884
Median commercial

Median commercial rate here: $31,884 — 17% above the Richmond, VA metro median of $27,261. Compare all Richmond, VA hospitals →

Commercial insurance plans

Payer / planFacility rateRate type
CignaIfp $17,737 negotiated rate
AnthemExchange $25,260 negotiated rate
AnthemPPO Indemnity (+1 same-rate plans) $31,576 negotiated rate
AetnaExchange $32,191 negotiated rate
AetnaHMO $35,375 negotiated rate
CignaNon Ifp $38,376 negotiated rate

Medicare plans

Payer / planFacility rateRate type
AetnaMedicare Advantage $17,711 negotiated rate
AnthemMedicare Advantage $17,711 negotiated rate
CignaMedicare Advantage $17,889 negotiated rate
SentaraMedicare Advantage $17,924 negotiated rate
HumanaMedicare Advantage $18,597 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 total knee or hip replacement at VCU Medical Center?

VCU Medical Center lists 6 commercial plan rates for Total knee or hip replacement, from $17,737 (Cigna) to $38,376 (Cigna), with a median of $31,884. The Richmond, VA metro median commercial rate for this procedure is $27,261.

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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