UNC Lenoir Health Care — prices & quality

Published cash, insurer and chargemaster prices for 339 procedures at UNC Lenoir Health Care, Kinston, NC — from its federally-required machine-readable file.

8% belowthe US average price, across 339 priced procedures
★★★★☆  CMS ratingCompare with another hospital

100 Airport Rd, Kinston, NC 28501

CMS overall rating★★★★☆
Patient survey★★★☆☆
Would recommend59%
ER wait (median)200 min
30-day readmission15.8%
Patient safety (PSI-90)Average
Infections vs nationalBetter than national
Sepsis care53%
🍼 Birthing-Friendly hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Voluntary non-profit - Private

Price vs US average = median of this hospital’s cash prices against the national median across 339 procedures. Sepsis care = share of cases treated per the recommended protocol (higher is better). Quality ratings from CMS Care Compare.

All published prices

ProcedureCashChargemasterInsurerMedicareEst. you pay
Abdominal fluid drain (paracentesis) $298 $496 $496 $284
Abdominal ultrasound $796 $1,326 $314 $100
Abdominal ultrasound (complete) $934 $1,556 $438 $114
Abdominal ultrasound (limited) $658 $1,096 $308 $86
Abscess drainage (complex or multiple) $468 $780 $408 $220
Abscess drainage (simple) $241 $402 $203 $129
Abscess incision and drainage $355 $591 $220 $174
Albumin blood test $43 $71 $9 $5
Aldosterone test $92 $153 $74 $41
Alkaline phosphatase test $18 $30 $9 $5
Alpha-fetoprotein (AFP) test $38 $63 $31 $17
ALT liver enzyme test $55 $91 $10 $5
Ammonia blood test $46 $76 $27 $15
Amylase test $55 $91 $12 $6
Antinuclear antibody (ANA) test $27 $45 $22 $12
Arterial blood gas (ABG) $80 $134 $35 $26
AST liver enzyme test $42 $70 $9 $5
Barium swallow study $308 $514 $182 $107
Basic metabolic panel $88 $146 $15 $8
Bilirubin blood test $50 $84 $9 $5
Blood clotting test (PT/INR) $43 $72 $7 $4
Blood crossmatch $82 $137 $137
Blood glucose test $36 $60 $7 $5
Blood transfusion $643 $1,071 $446 $47
Blood type and screen $77 $129 $55 $10
Blood type test $45 $75 $47 $3
Blood type test (ABO group) $45 $75 $75 $3
Blood type test (Rh/D antigen) $36 $60 $40 $3
BNP (heart failure) test $104 $174 $62 $39
Bone scan (nuclear) $1,433 $2,388 $672 $259
Breast MRI $1,733 $2,888 $816 $216
Breast MRI without contrast $1,782 $2,970 $835 $216
Breast ultrasound $272 $454 $128 $92
Breast ultrasound (limited) $272 $454 $128 $84
Breathing tube insertion (intubation) $300 $500 $500 $133
Burn dressing and debridement (small) $215 $358 $203 $93
Burn treatment $215 $358 $203 $129
C-reactive protein (CRP) $58 $97 $9 $5
CA 19-9 tumor marker test $85 $142 $38 $21
CA-125 ovarian marker test $176 $294 $38 $21
Calcium blood test $37 $62 $9 $5
Cardiac catheterization $8,940 $14,901 $4,211 $1,049
Cardiac MRI $1,886 $3,143 $871 $322
Cardiac MRI without contrast $1,823 $3,038 $854 $280
Cardiac rehabilitation $152 $254 $129 $26
Cardiac stress test $682 $1,137 $320 $39
Cardioversion $560 $933 $668 $155
Carotid artery ultrasound $472 $787 $247 $156
CEA tumor marker test $91 $152 $35 $19
Celiac disease test $26 $43 $15 $12
Cesarean section (C-section) $12,937 $21,562 $12,613 $7,552
Chemotherapy infusion $299 $498 $222 $81
Chemotherapy infusion (each additional) $192 $320 $90 $28
Chemotherapy infusion (first hour) $405 $675 $339 $133
Chest fluid drain (thoracentesis) $377 $629 $629 $311
Chest X-ray $229 $381 $109 $37
Chest X-ray (1 view) $180 $300 $90 $25
Chest X-ray (2 views) $277 $462 $130 $33
Circumcision $258 $430 $430 $167
CK-MB heart enzyme test $43 $72 $21 $12
Clotting time test (PTT) $50 $84 $11 $6
Complete blood count (CBC) $63 $106 $12 $7
Complete blood count (CBC) (complete) $83 $139 $14 $8
Comprehensive metabolic panel $170 $284 $16 $11
Copper blood test $28 $47 $23 $12
Cortisol test $37 $61 $30 $16
COVID-19 PCR test $60 $100 $75 $51
CPAP titration study $70 $117 $157 $69
Creatine kinase (CK) test $59 $99 $12 $7
CT angiography of the chest $2,396 $3,994 $1,787 $281
CT angiography of the head $1,458 $2,430 $683 $274
CT scan of the abdomen $2,106 $3,510 $1,002 $230
CT scan of the abdomen and pelvis $3,794 $6,324 $1,814 $300
CT scan of the abdomen and pelvis with and without contrast $4,174 $6,957 $1,956 $338
CT scan of the abdomen and pelvis with contrast $3,794 $6,324 $1,778 $300
CT scan of the abdomen and pelvis without contrast $3,605 $6,008 $2,687 $183
CT scan of the abdomen with and without contrast $2,149 $3,582 $1,007 $259
CT scan of the abdomen with contrast $2,106 $3,510 $987 $230
CT scan of the abdomen without contrast $1,805 $3,009 $1,346 $136
CT scan of the arm $695 $1,158 $326 $199
CT scan of the arm with contrast $695 $1,158 $365 $199
CT scan of the arm without contrast $655 $1,092 $307 $161
CT scan of the chest $1,356 $2,260 $589 $167
CT scan of the chest with and without contrast $1,713 $2,855 $803 $196
CT scan of the chest with contrast $1,479 $2,465 $693 $167
CT scan of the chest without contrast $1,232 $2,054 $578 $133
CT scan of the head $1,310 $2,183 $614 $148
CT scan of the head with and without contrast $1,378 $2,297 $646 $173
CT scan of the head with contrast $1,310 $2,183 $614 $148
CT scan of the head without contrast $1,139 $1,898 $534 $107
CT scan of the leg $1,183 $1,972 $555 $166
CT scan of the leg with contrast $1,183 $1,972 $555 $166
CT scan of the leg without contrast $1,160 $1,933 $544 $130
CT scan of the lower back (lumbar spine) $1,670 $2,783 $790 $169
CT scan of the lower back (lumbar spine) with and without contrast $1,685 $2,808 $790 $197
CT scan of the lower back (lumbar spine) with contrast $1,670 $2,783 $783 $169
CT scan of the lower back (lumbar spine) without contrast $1,465 $2,441 $1,092 $130
CT scan of the neck $1,494 $2,490 $700 $183
CT scan of the neck (cervical spine) $1,537 $2,561 $720 $168
CT scan of the neck (cervical spine) with and without contrast $1,537 $2,561 $720 $196
CT scan of the neck (cervical spine) with contrast $1,537 $2,561 $720 $168
CT scan of the neck (cervical spine) without contrast $1,291 $2,152 $605 $131
CT scan of the neck with and without contrast $1,509 $2,515 $707 $220
CT scan of the neck with contrast $1,494 $2,490 $700 $183
CT scan of the neck without contrast $1,180 $1,967 $553 $150
CT scan of the pelvis $1,192 $1,986 $558 $226
CT scan of the pelvis with and without contrast $1,269 $2,115 $595 $251
CT scan of the pelvis with contrast $1,192 $1,986 $558 $226
CT scan of the pelvis without contrast $1,103 $1,839 $517 $133
CT scan of the sinuses $1,509 $2,515 $707 $152
CT scan of the sinuses with and without contrast $1,509 $2,515 $707 $184
CT scan of the sinuses with contrast $1,509 $2,515 $707 $152
CT scan of the sinuses without contrast $1,289 $2,149 $604 $128
D-dimer test $106 $176 $17 $10
Defibrillator (ICD) implant $4,081 $6,802 $6,802 $798
DHEA-sulfate test $50 $83 $41 $22
Drug screen (urine) $140 $233 $106 $17
Echocardiogram $575 $958 $421 $138
Echocardiogram with and without contrast $257 $428 $290 $101
EEG (awake and asleep) $406 $676 $318 $482
EKG / ECG (tracing only) $160 $267 $75 $7
Electrocardiogram (EKG) $86 $144 $61 $8
Electroencephalogram (EEG) $473 $789 $318 $448
Electrolyte panel $59 $98 $13 $7
Emergency department visit $535 $892 $402 $69
Emergency department visit (level 1) $174 $290 $290 $11
Emergency department visit (level 2) $254 $424 $162 $40
Emergency department visit (level 3) $535 $892 $283 $69
Emergency department visit (level 4) $857 $1,428 $435 $118
Emergency department visit (level 5) $1,339 $2,231 $627 $171
Epidural steroid injection $956 $1,593 $707 $275
Estradiol (estrogen) test $110 $184 $43 $28
Fallopian tube X-ray (HSG) $102 $171 $104 $164
Fecal occult blood (stool) test $11 $19 $6 $10
Fecal occult blood (stool) test (guaiac, gFOBT) $11 $19 $6 $4
Ferritin (iron) test $68 $114 $25 $14
Fibrinogen test $63 $105 $15 $10
Folate (folic acid) test $79 $131 $27 $15
Foreign body removal (skin) $464 $773 $408 $157
Free T4 thyroid test $101 $168 $16 $9
FSH hormone test $42 $70 $34 $19
Gallbladder scan (HIDA) $1,468 $2,447 $688 $334
GGT liver test $42 $70 $13 $7
Glucose tolerance test $24 $40 $13 $8
H. pylori test $116 $194 $123 $67
HDL cholesterol test $38 $63 $15 $8
Hematocrit test $23 $39 $4 $2
Hemodialysis $252 $420 $420 $75
Hemoglobin A1c (diabetes test) $78 $130 $18 $10
Hepatitis B test $23 $39 $17 $10
Hepatitis C test $235 $391 $46 $14
HIV test $48 $80 $25 $19
HIV test (antibody) $68 $114 $21 $14
HIV test (antigen/antibody combo) $28 $46 $44 $24
Holter heart monitor $128 $214 $40 $26
Iron blood test $44 $74 $12 $6
IV infusion therapy $195 $326 $159 $44
IV infusion therapy (each additional) $178 $296 $83 $21
IV infusion therapy (initial) $213 $355 $215 $67
IVC filter placement $840 $1,400 $1,400 $1,885
Joint aspiration (small/intermediate) $280 $466 $301 $57
Joint aspiration or injection (mid-size joint) $319 $532 $301 $57
Joint aspiration or injection (small joint) $240 $400 $301 $56
Kidney biopsy $1,093 $1,822 $1,654 $492
Kidney scan (nuclear) $1,425 $2,375 $668 $172
Kidney stone shock-wave (lithotripsy) $4,318 $7,197 $3,522 $760
Kidney ultrasound $413 $688 $117 $84
Kidney ultrasound (limited) $244 $407 $114 $61
Knee joint injection $283 $471 $301 $69
Knee replacement $23,454 $39,090 $27,927 $18,054
Lactate test $99 $165 $19 $12
Laryngoscopy $314 $523 $198 $189
LDH test $41 $69 $11 $6
LDL cholesterol test $41 $68 $17 $11
Leg artery angiogram $1,957 $3,261 $3,214 $149
Leg artery angioplasty $5,419 $9,032 $5,822
Leg vein ultrasound (Doppler) $631 $1,052 $247 $150
Leg vein ultrasound (Doppler) (limited) $497 $829 $233 $116
LH hormone test $84 $140 $34 $19
Lipase test $92 $154 $13 $7
Lipid (cholesterol) panel $138 $230 $24 $13
Liver biopsy $1,041 $1,735 $1,654 $288
Liver function panel $126 $210 $15 $8
Lung function test (PFT) $279 $466 $212 $37
Lung scan (V/Q) $1,690 $2,817 $792 $291
Magnesium blood test $41 $69 $12 $7
MRA of the brain $3,292 $5,486 $1,543 $226
MRA of the brain with contrast $3,292 $5,486 $1,543 $226
MRA of the brain without contrast $3,706 $6,176 $1,737 $328
MRA of the neck $1,924 $3,206 $902 $245
MRA of the neck with contrast $1,924 $3,206 $902 $245
MRA of the neck without contrast $1,924 $3,206 $902 $343
MRI of the abdomen $2,987 $4,979 $1,400 $300
MRI of the abdomen with contrast $2,987 $4,979 $1,400 $300
MRI of the abdomen without contrast $2,838 $4,730 $1,330 $194
MRI of the ankle $2,573 $4,288 $1,206 $261
MRI of the ankle with contrast $2,573 $4,288 $1,206 $261
MRI of the ankle without contrast $2,521 $4,201 $1,181 $222
MRI of the brain $2,440 $4,066 $1,143 $269
MRI of the brain with contrast $2,265 $3,775 $1,062 $269
MRI of the brain without contrast $2,440 $4,066 $1,143 $195
MRI of the chest $1,949 $3,248 $913 $371
MRI of the chest with contrast $1,949 $3,248 $913 $371
MRI of the chest without contrast $1,949 $3,248 $913 $466
MRI of the knee $2,390 $3,984 $1,120 $315
MRI of the knee with contrast $2,390 $3,984 $1,120 $315
MRI of the knee without contrast $2,043 $3,405 $957 $204
MRI of the lower back (lumbar spine) $2,113 $3,521 $990 $270
MRI of the lower back (lumbar spine) with contrast $2,113 $3,521 $990 $270
MRI of the lower back (lumbar spine) without contrast $2,051 $3,418 $961 $192
MRI of the mid-back (thoracic spine) $2,144 $3,574 $1,005 $271
MRI of the mid-back (thoracic spine) with and without contrast $2,165 $3,608 $1,015 $319
MRI of the mid-back (thoracic spine) with contrast $2,144 $3,574 $1,005 $271
MRI of the mid-back (thoracic spine) without contrast $2,042 $3,404 $957 $190
MRI of the neck (cervical spine) $2,453 $4,089 $1,150 $274
MRI of the neck (cervical spine) with and without contrast $2,477 $4,128 $1,161 $318
MRI of the neck (cervical spine) with contrast $2,453 $4,089 $1,150 $274
MRI of the neck (cervical spine) without contrast $2,336 $3,894 $1,095 $191
MRI of the pelvis $2,734 $4,556 $1,281 $268
MRI of the pelvis with contrast $2,734 $4,556 $1,281 $268
MRI of the pelvis without contrast $2,597 $4,328 $1,217 $227
MRI of the shoulder $2,252 $3,754 $1,056 $313
MRI of the shoulder with contrast $2,252 $3,754 $1,056 $313
MRI of the shoulder without contrast $2,230 $3,717 $1,045 $205
MRI of the wrist $2,073 $3,455 $972 $330
MRI of the wrist with contrast $1,941 $3,235 $910 $330
MRI of the wrist without contrast $2,073 $3,455 $972 $303
Nebulizer breathing treatment $59 $99 $99 $9
Nuclear cardiac stress test $2,895 $4,825 $1,357 $428
Occupational therapy evaluation $140 $234 $98 $101
Occupational therapy evaluation (high complexity) $140 $234 $98 $101
Occupational therapy evaluation (low complexity) $140 $234 $98 $101
Occupational therapy evaluation (moderate complexity) $140 $234 $98 $101
Office visit (established patient) $159 $266 $113 $115
Office visit (new patient) $188 $313 $132 $177
Office visit, established patient (level 3) $131 $218 $103 $95
Office visit, established patient (level 4) $164 $273 $113 $136
Office visit, new patient (level 3) $147 $245 $108 $118
Office visit, new patient (level 4) $188 $313 $131 $177
Office visit, new patient (level 5) $235 $392 $147 $237
Pacemaker insertion $23,460 $39,100 $26,403 $15,506
Pap smear (cervical screening) $63 $105 $32 $20
Parathyroid hormone (PTH) test $152 $253 $75 $41
Pelvic ultrasound $495 $825 $168 $78
Pelvic ultrasound (complete) $638 $1,064 $299 $105
Pelvic ultrasound (limited) $351 $585 $165 $51
PET scan $3,551 $5,918 $1,664
Phosphorus blood test $64 $107 $9 $5
Physical therapy evaluation $148 $246 $96 $98
Physical therapy evaluation (high complexity) $148 $246 $96 $98
Physical therapy evaluation (moderate complexity) $148 $246 $96 $98
Platelet count $18 $30 $8 $4
Pregnancy blood test (hCG) $85 $142 $14 $8
Pregnancy ultrasound $602 $1,004 $282 $126
Pregnancy ultrasound (first trimester) $614 $1,024 $288 $117
Pregnancy ultrasound (second or third trimester) $590 $983 $276 $136
Procalcitonin test $25 $41 $36 $27
Prolactin test $67 $112 $35 $19
Prostate test (PSA) $93 $155 $34 $18
Rheumatoid factor test $67 $111 $10 $6
Scoliosis spine X-ray $145 $242 $99 $58
Scoliosis spine X-ray (1 view) $134 $223 $90 $44
Scoliosis spine X-ray (3 views) $156 $260 $109 $72
Scrotal ultrasound $550 $917 $258 $99
Sedimentation rate (ESR) test $53 $89 $7 $3
Semen analysis $118 $196 $196 $12
Sex hormone binding globulin test $17 $28 $26 $22
Simple wound stitches $116 $194 $194 $127
Skin biopsy $502 $837 $408 $121
Skin biopsy (punch) $361 $602 $408 $121
Sleep study (polysomnography) $2,648 $4,413 $1,241 $691
Soft tissue ultrasound $415 $691 $194 $64
Speech therapy $122 $203 $74 $76
Spinal tap (lumbar puncture) $758 $1,263 $707 $165
Spirometry (lung function test) $190 $316 $160 $30
Spirometry with bronchodilator $369 $615 $318 $43
Strep throat test $38 $64 $21 $17
Swallow study $149 $248 $70 $85
T3 thyroid test $52 $87 $26 $14
Testosterone test $58 $97 $47 $26
Thyroid test (TSH) $113 $189 $30 $17
Thyroid ultrasound $545 $908 $255 $109
Thyroid uptake scan $329 $549 $410 $145
Tilt table test $1,120 $1,866 $542 $168
Total IgE allergy test $37 $62 $30 $16
Total protein test $21 $35 $7 $4
Transesophageal echocardiogram (TEE) $1,012 $1,686 $683 $239
Transesophageal echocardiogram (TEE) with and without contrast $1,012 $1,686 $683 $239
Transvaginal ultrasound $602 $1,004 $282 $118
Triglycerides test $30 $50 $11 $6
Troponin (heart) test $66 $110 $18 $12
Turning a breech baby (version) $996 $1,660 $1,660 $94
Upper GI series (barium) $410 $684 $182 $128
Uric acid (gout) test $52 $87 $8 $5
Urinalysis $40 $66 $6 $3
Urine microalbumin test $29 $49 $9 $5
Urine pregnancy test $86 $143 $12 $9
Vaccine administration $56 $94 $47 $19
Vaccine administration (each additional) $56 $94 $50 $16
Vaginal delivery $11,166 $18,611 $8,617 $5,487
Vitamin B12 test $34 $57 $27 $15
Vitamin D test $189 $315 $54 $30
Weight-loss (bariatric) surgery $24,252 $40,420 $20,283 $11,645
Wound debridement $996 $1,661 $625 $186
X-ray of the abdomen $272 $454 $128 $36
X-ray of the ankle $314 $523 $147 $37
X-ray of the collarbone $229 $381 $107 $33
X-ray of the elbow $329 $549 $154 $33
X-ray of the facial bones $223 $371 $109 $39
X-ray of the foot $278 $463 $130 $34
X-ray of the forearm $309 $515 $145 $29
X-ray of the hand $282 $470 $132 $38
X-ray of the hip $148 $246 $90 $49
X-ray of the hip (1 view) $119 $198 $90 $34
X-ray of the hip (3 views) $182 $304 $90 $49
X-ray of the hip (4 views) $148 $246 $109 $63
X-ray of the knee $329 $548 $154 $42
X-ray of the knee (2 views) $252 $420 $118 $34
X-ray of the knee (3 views) $406 $677 $190 $42
X-ray of the knee (4+ views) $329 $548 $154 $49
X-ray of the lower back (lumbar spine) $379 $631 $159 $47
X-ray of the lower back (lumbar spine) (2 views) $334 $556 $156 $40
X-ray of the lower back (lumbar spine) (4+ views) $424 $706 $199 $53
X-ray of the lower leg $268 $446 $125 $31
X-ray of the mid-back (thoracic spine) $252 $421 $109 $36
X-ray of the mid-back (thoracic spine) (2 views) $350 $584 $164 $33
X-ray of the mid-back (thoracic spine) (3 views) $154 $257 $109 $39
X-ray of the neck (cervical spine) $528 $880 $186 $47
X-ray of the neck (cervical spine) (3 views) $388 $647 $182 $40
X-ray of the pelvis $198 $330 $109 $36
X-ray of the pelvis (1 view) $260 $434 $122 $28
X-ray of the ribs $350 $584 $164 $42
X-ray of the ribs (2 views) $322 $537 $151 $36
X-ray of the ribs (3 views) $350 $584 $164 $42
X-ray of the shoulder $304 $507 $143 $36
X-ray of the skull $292 $487 $119 $40
X-ray of the upper arm $155 $258 $90 $32
X-ray of the wrist $290 $484 $136 $43
Zinc blood test $26 $43 $21 $11

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