Charity Care

Explore Virginia’s charity care landscape to gain a fuller understanding at the facility level.

A comprehensive look at charity care in Virginia.

This dashboard provides insights into the amount of charity care provided by licensed Virginia medical facilities. 

Explore the total amount of charity care offered to indigent individuals, the number of patients served, the specific services delivered and the proportion of total charity care each service represents.

Additional Information

To meet requirements outlined in Virginia Code (§ 32.1-276.5), VHI annually collects charity figures from inpatient hospitals and outpatient providers for services regulated through Virginia’s Certificate of Public Need (COPN) process.

View how charity care dollars are valued at Medicare reimbursement, and assess the distribution and volume of charity care by facility.

Download the methodology PDF here.

Data is self-reported by facilities each fiscal year. VHI has no independent source to verify or validate the data that is submitted.

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