Prices at 40 hospitals in North Carolina, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $20 — 48% below the US median ($39), roughly 1.8× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carolinas Medical Center-Northeast | Concord, NC | $9 | $10 | ★ 4/5 | 186 min | — |
| Atrium Health Cleveland | Shelby, NC | $9 | $10 | ★ 3/5 | 160 min | — |
| Atrium Health Anson | Wadesboro, NC | $9 | $10 | — | 118 min | — |
| Atrium Health Pineville | Charlotte, NC | $9 | $10 | ★ 3/5 | 160 min | — |
| Carolinas Medical Center/behav Health | Charlotte, NC | $9 | $10 | ★ 4/5 | 196 min | — |
| Stanly Regional Medical Center | Albemarle, NC | $9 | $11 | ★ 3/5 | 144 min | — |
| Atrium Health Union | Monroe, NC | $9 | $10 | ★ 4/5 | 132 min | — |
| Atrium Health Lincoln | Lincolnton, NC | $9 | $10 | ★ 3/5 | 177 min | — |
| Atrium Health University City | Charlotte, NC | $9 | $10 | ★ 3/5 | 148 min | — |
| Hugh Chatham Memorial Hospital | Elkin, NC | $17 | $18 | ★ 3/5 | 168 min | — |
| Duke Health Lake Norman Hospital | Mooresville, NC | $18 | $10 | ★ 1/5 | 190 min | — |
| Washington County Hosp Inc | Plymouth, NC | $20 | — | — | — | — |
| Duke University Hospital | Durham, NC | $20 | $20 | ★ 5/5 | 317 min | — |
| Duke Regional Hospital | Durham, NC | $20 | $20 | ★ 5/5 | 255 min | — |
| Caldwell Memorial Hospital | Lenoir, NC | $27 | $43 | ★ 3/5 | 205 min | — |
| North Carolina Baptist Hospital | Winston-salem, NC | $28 | $18 | ★ 4/5 | 183 min | — |
| Dlp Swain County Hospital Llc | Bryson City, NC | $30 | — | — | 81 min | — |
| Transylvania Regional Hospital, Inc | Brevard, NC | $32 | $15 | ★ 2/5 | 98 min | — |
| Pardee Hospital Henderson County | Hendersonville, NC | $32 | $42 | ★ 5/5 | 158 min | — |
| Lifebrite Community Hospital of Stokes | Danbury, NC | $57 | $85 | — | — | — |
| Blue Ridge Regional Hospital | Spruce Pine, NC | $68 | $28 | ★ 3/5 | 115 min | — |
| ECU Health North Hospital | Roanoke Rapids, NC | $70 | $73 | ★ 2/5 | 212 min | — |
| Angel Medical Center | Franklin, NC | $116 | $45 | ★ 2/5 | 120 min | — |
| Highlands Cashiers Hospital | Highlands, NC | $138 | $63 | — | 104 min | — |
CMS rating = overall hospital star rating (1–5); ER wait = median minutes in the emergency department; Readmit = 30-day readmission rate (lower is better) — all from Medicare’s Care Compare; “—” = not reported. Data last updated September 2026. Prices from hospitals’ machine-readable files (45 CFR §180); Medicare benchmark from CMS PFS/CLFS/IPPS. Prices below 15% of the median are excluded as likely partial or mis-coded charges. Estimates — confirm with the hospital. Report an incorrect price.
Price comparison (median)
Typical cash price here is $20 — about 1.8× the Medicare rate ($11). Reasonable. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($23).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $37 list price could save about $17 (46%).
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