Prices at 71 hospitals in North Carolina, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $639 — 17% below the US median ($772), roughly 4.3× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dlp Swain County Hospital Llc | Bryson City, NC | $219 | — | — | 82 min | — |
| Hugh Chatham Memorial Hospital | Elkin, NC | $224 | $166 | ★ 3/5 | 171 min | 15.1% |
| Vidant Duplin Hospital | Kenansville, NC | $227 | $187 | ★ 3/5 | 174 min | 14.9% |
| Washington County Hosp Inc | Plymouth, NC | $334 | — | — | — | 16.0% |
| Wakemed, Raleigh Campus | Raleigh, NC | $338 | $272 | ★ 4/5 | 204 min | 13.9% |
| Wakemed, Cary Hospital | Cary, NC | $338 | $280 | ★ 5/5 | 195 min | 14.6% |
| Duke University Hospital | Durham, NC | $345 | $269 | ★ 5/5 | 296 min | 14.9% |
| Duke Health Lake Norman Hospital | Mooresville, NC | $345 | $235 | ★ 1/5 | 180 min | 15.3% |
| Duke Regional Hospital | Durham, NC | $345 | $269 | ★ 5/5 | 244 min | 14.1% |
| Pender Memorial Hospital | Burgaw, NC | $417 | $269 | — | — | 14.7% |
| Harris Regional Hospital | Sylva, NC | $423 | — | ★ 3/5 | 174 min | 13.9% |
| Haywood Regional Medical Center | Clyde, NC | $423 | — | ★ 3/5 | 192 min | 15.1% |
| Novant Health Forsyth Medical Center | Winston-salem, NC | $428 | $244 | ★ 4/5 | 197 min | 14.2% |
| Novant Health Presbyterian Medical Center | Charlotte, NC | $462 | $244 | ★ 5/5 | 157 min | 13.3% |
| Wilkes Regional Medical Center | North Wilkesboro, NC | $482 | $440 | ★ 3/5 | 168 min | 15.7% |
| ECU Health North Hospital | Roanoke Rapids, NC | $500 | $361 | ★ 2/5 | 202 min | 14.6% |
| Columbus Regional Healthcare System | Whiteville, NC | $530 | $395 | ★ 1/5 | 184 min | 14.5% |
| Alamance Regional Medical Center | Burlington, NC | $538 | $410 | ★ 3/5 | 218 min | 13.7% |
| Moses H. Cone Memorial Hospital, The | Greensboro, NC | $538 | $445 | ★ 3/5 | 222 min | 13.9% |
| ECU Health Bertie Hospital | Windsor, NC | $553 | $450 | ★ 4/5 | 162 min | 14.4% |
| Cape Fear Valley Medical Center | Fayetteville, NC | $559 | $109 | ★ 2/5 | 219 min | 15.4% |
| Betsy Johnson Regional Hospital | Dunn, NC | $559 | $106 | ★ 3/5 | 216 min | 14.3% |
| Cape Fear Valley Hoke Hospital | Raeford, NC | $559 | $109 | ★ 4/5 | 208 min | 15.3% |
| Cape Fear Valley-Bladen County Hospital | Elizabethtown, NC | $559 | $33 | — | 191 min | 15.0% |
| Novant Health Mint Hill Medical Center | Charlotte, NC | $586 | $326 | ★ 5/5 | 178 min | 13.2% |
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 $639 — about 4.3× the Medicare rate ($150). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($300).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $1,173 list price could save about $533 (45%).
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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