Prices at 38 hospitals in North Carolina, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $3,083 — 18% below the US median ($3,782), roughly 9.3× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hugh Chatham Memorial Hospital | Elkin, NC | $580 | $451 | ★ 3/5 | 171 min | 15.1% |
| Betsy Johnson Regional Hospital | Dunn, NC | $3,019 | $6,109 | ★ 3/5 | 216 min | 14.3% |
| Cape Fear Valley Medical Center | Fayetteville, NC | $3,083 | $6,109 | ★ 2/5 | 219 min | 15.4% |
| Cape Fear Valley Hoke Hospital | Raeford, NC | $3,083 | $6,109 | ★ 4/5 | 208 min | 15.3% |
| Cape Fear Valley-Bladen County Hospital | Elizabethtown, NC | $3,775 | — | — | 191 min | 15.0% |
| Southeastern Regional Medical Center | Lumberton, NC | $6,382 | $10,637 | ★ 2/5 | 248 min | 16.1% |
| Rutherford Regional Medical Center | Rutherfordton, NC | $8,789 | $12,296 | ★ 2/5 | 141 min | 15.5% |
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.
Price comparison (median)
Typical cash price here is $3,083 — about 9.3× the Medicare rate ($333). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($666).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $5,139 list price could save about $2,056 (40%).
Rough estimate from this procedure’s median insurer-negotiated rate. Your actual cost depends on your plan — confirm with your insurer.
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