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COPN requests in Virginia Planning District 20

95+ certificate of public need requests in Planning District 20 with applications received since January 2016. Requests in the file name locations including Chesapeake, Norfolk, Virginia Beach, Suffolk, Portsmouth, Franklin.

95+requests with applications since 2016
70+approved in full or in part
7denied
6pending as of October 27, 2026

What was requested

The largest service lines were Outpatient surgery, Diagnostic imaging MRI, Diagnostic imaging PET and Diagnostic imaging CT.

The most recent requests

RequestApplicantServiceApplicationOutcome
VA-8914Chesapeake Heart and Vascular Center, LLCCardiac catheterizationSep 10, 2026Pending
VA-8913Harbour View Medical Center d/b/a Bon Secours Harbour View Medical CenterCardiac catheterizationSep 10, 2026Pending
VA-8909Hanover Cardiac ASC, LLCCardiac catheterizationSep 10, 2026Pending
VA-8900Sentara Hospitals d/b/a Sentara Obici HospitalOtherSep 10, 2026Pending
VA-8867Heart and Vascular Group ASC, LLCCardiac catheterizationMar 10, 2026Approved
VA-88751 Bon Secours ALF Real Estate, LLCPsychiatric bedsMar 2, 2026Pending
VA-8873Bon Secours - Hampton Roads Behavioral Health, LLCPsychiatric bedsMar 2, 2026Pending
VA-8862Advanced Health Care and Wellness LLC, d/b/a Heart and Vascular GroupDiagnostic imaging PETNov 26, 2025Approved
VA-8865Patrick Henry Hospital, Inc. d/b/a Riverside Lifelong Health & Rehabilitation SmithfieldNursing home bedsNov 21, 2025Approved
VA-8857James River CardiologyDiagnostic imaging PETOct 1, 2025Approved
VA-8852Sentara Leigh HospitalDiagnostic imaging MRIOct 1, 2025Approved
VA-8849Maryview Hospital LLC d/b/a Bon Secours Maryview Medical CenterDiagnostic imaging CTOct 1, 2025Approved

Request numbers link to the first VDH document posted for that request.

What the full file adds

Each row in the subscriber file also carries the capital cost, the competing requests, the DCOPN staff recommendation and the reasons behind it, the charity care condition, the certificate number and links to every VDH document. Pending requests and letters of intent come with the five closest decided cases.

Founding rate

$500 a year for the first five subscribers. Reserving is free; the first file and invoice go out in January 2027.