Prices at 27 hospitals in North Carolina, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $139 — 21% below the US median ($176).
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washington County Hosp Inc | Plymouth, NC | $75 | — | — | — | 16.0% |
| ECU Health Bertie Hospital | Windsor, NC | $79 | $91 | ★ 4/5 | 162 min | 14.4% |
| Alamance Regional Medical Center | Burlington, NC | $80 | — | ★ 3/5 | 218 min | 13.7% |
| Moses H. Cone Memorial Hospital, The | Greensboro, NC | $80 | — | ★ 3/5 | 222 min | 13.9% |
| North Carolina Baptist Hospital | Winston-salem, NC | $106 | $114 | ★ 4/5 | 187 min | 15.1% |
| Wilkes Regional Medical Center | North Wilkesboro, NC | $106 | $111 | ★ 3/5 | 168 min | 15.7% |
| Carolinas Medical Center-Northeast | Concord, NC | $139 | $158 | ★ 4/5 | 187 min | 14.6% |
| Atrium Health Cleveland | Shelby, NC | $139 | $159 | ★ 3/5 | 151 min | 14.9% |
| Atrium Health Pineville | Charlotte, NC | $139 | $150 | ★ 3/5 | 170 min | 15.5% |
| Stanly Regional Medical Center | Albemarle, NC | $139 | $169 | ★ 3/5 | 139 min | 15.5% |
| Atrium Health Union | Monroe, NC | $139 | $152 | ★ 4/5 | 122 min | 14.1% |
| Atrium Health Lincoln | Lincolnton, NC | $139 | $145 | ★ 3/5 | 179 min | 14.9% |
| Atrium Health University City | Charlotte, NC | $139 | $150 | ★ 3/5 | 144 min | 14.9% |
| Hugh Chatham Memorial Hospital | Elkin, NC | $143 | $105 | ★ 3/5 | 171 min | 15.1% |
| Atrium Health Anson | Wadesboro, NC | $145 | $158 | — | 116 min | 14.8% |
| Carolinas Medical Center/behav Health | Charlotte, NC | $145 | $154 | ★ 4/5 | 198 min | 14.8% |
| Lexington Memorial Hospital Inc | Lexington, NC | $150 | $144 | ★ 2/5 | 168 min | 15.1% |
| ECU Health Medical Center | Greenville, NC | $153 | $172 | ★ 2/5 | 280 min | 15.9% |
| Vidant Chowan Hospital | Edenton, NC | $153 | $172 | ★ 3/5 | 159 min | 14.5% |
| Transylvania Regional Hospital, Inc | Brevard, NC | $162 | $67 | ★ 2/5 | 114 min | 16.8% |
| ECU Health North Hospital | Roanoke Rapids, NC | $261 | $285 | ★ 2/5 | 202 min | 14.6% |
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 June 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.
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