Comparing cash prices at two hospitals on the 1 procedures both publish. Start over ·
Duke University Hospital is cheaper overall — its cash prices run about 235% lower than Central Carolina Hospital (median across 1 shared procedures), winning on 1 of them.
Central Carolina Hospital
Sanford, NC
CMS rating ★★☆☆☆
47% recommend · ER wait 172 min
🍼 Birthing-Friendly
cheaper on 0
Sanford, NC
CMS rating ★★☆☆☆
47% recommend · ER wait 172 min
🍼 Birthing-Friendly
cheaper on 0
Duke University Hospital
Durham, NC
CMS rating ★★★★★
80% recommend · ER wait 317 min
🍼 Birthing-Friendly
cheaper on 1
Durham, NC
CMS rating ★★★★★
80% recommend · ER wait 317 min
🍼 Birthing-Friendly
cheaper on 1
| Procedure | Central Carolina Hospital | Duke University Hospital | Medicare |
|---|---|---|---|
| Screening colonoscopy | $2,812 | $839 | $378 |
Green = lower cash price. Source: hospitals' machine-readable files (45 CFR §180). Estimates — confirm with the hospital.