Prices at 70 hospitals in North Carolina, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $1,009 — 13% below the US median ($1,166), roughly 6.5× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Outer Banks Hospital, Inc | Nags Head, NC | $302 | $348 | ★ 4/5 | 208 min | — |
| Southeastern Regional Medical Center | Lumberton, NC | $410 | $667 | ★ 2/5 | 248 min | — |
| Duke University Hospital | Durham, NC | $423 | $462 | ★ 5/5 | 317 min | — |
| Duke Regional Hospital | Durham, NC | $423 | $462 | ★ 5/5 | 255 min | — |
| Duke Health Lake Norman Hospital | Mooresville, NC | $432 | $341 | ★ 1/5 | 190 min | — |
| UNC Health Care Wayne | Goldsboro, NC | $469 | $555 | ★ 3/5 | 190 min | — |
| ECU Health Medical Center | Greenville, NC | $501 | $566 | ★ 2/5 | 289 min | — |
| Vidant Chowan Hospital | Edenton, NC | $501 | $566 | ★ 3/5 | 164 min | — |
| Alamance Regional Medical Center | Burlington, NC | $548 | $301 | ★ 3/5 | 228 min | — |
| Moses H. Cone Memorial Hospital, The | Greensboro, NC | $548 | $327 | ★ 3/5 | 224 min | — |
| UNC Lenoir Health Care | Kinston, NC | $560 | $668 | ★ 4/5 | 194 min | — |
| Wilson Medical Center | Wilson, NC | $575 | — | ★ 1/5 | 191 min | — |
| Vidant Roanoke Chowan Hospital | Ahoskie, NC | $596 | $691 | ★ 2/5 | 140 min | — |
| ECU Health North Hospital | Roanoke Rapids, NC | $621 | $660 | ★ 2/5 | 212 min | — |
| Vidant Duplin Hospital | Kenansville, NC | $633 | $716 | ★ 3/5 | 170 min | — |
| High Point Regional Health System | High Point, NC | $636 | $496 | ★ 2/5 | 247 min | — |
| Novant Health Brunswick Medical Center | Supply, NC | $642 | $819 | ★ 4/5 | 181 min | — |
| Alleghany Memorial Hospital | Sparta, NC | $736 | $629 | — | — | — |
| Pender Memorial Hospital | Burgaw, NC | $751 | $873 | — | — | — |
| Vidant Edgecombe Hospital | Tarboro, NC | $771 | $820 | ★ 3/5 | 239 min | — |
| UNC Rockingham | Eden, NC | $781 | $612 | ★ 4/5 | 187 min | — |
| Hugh Chatham Memorial Hospital | Elkin, NC | $807 | $576 | ★ 3/5 | 168 min | — |
| Lifebrite Community Hospital of Stokes | Danbury, NC | $814 | $1,197 | — | — | — |
| Caldwell Memorial Hospital | Lenoir, NC | $822 | $614 | ★ 3/5 | 205 min | — |
| Chatham Hospital Inc | Siler City, NC | $826 | $509 | ★ 4/5 | 222 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 October 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 $1,009 — about 6.5× the Medicare rate ($155). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($309).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $1,994 list price could save about $985 (49%).
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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