Prices at 66 hospitals in North Carolina, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $151 — 24% below the US median ($199), roughly 5.3× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hugh Chatham Memorial Hospital | Elkin, NC | $62 | $48 | ★ 3/5 | 168 min | — |
| Lexington Memorial Hospital Inc | Lexington, NC | $71 | $63 | ★ 2/5 | 154 min | — |
| Alamance Regional Medical Center | Burlington, NC | $74 | $44 | ★ 3/5 | 228 min | — |
| Moses H. Cone Memorial Hospital, The | Greensboro, NC | $74 | $44 | ★ 3/5 | 224 min | — |
| Duke Health Lake Norman Hospital | Mooresville, NC | $77 | $71 | ★ 1/5 | 190 min | — |
| Vidant Duplin Hospital | Kenansville, NC | $82 | $93 | ★ 3/5 | 170 min | — |
| Caldwell Memorial Hospital | Lenoir, NC | $86 | $67 | ★ 3/5 | 205 min | — |
| Duke University Hospital | Durham, NC | $90 | $84 | ★ 5/5 | 317 min | — |
| Duke Regional Hospital | Durham, NC | $90 | $84 | ★ 5/5 | 255 min | — |
| North Carolina Baptist Hospital | Winston-salem, NC | $90 | $60 | ★ 4/5 | 183 min | — |
| Highlands Cashiers Hospital | Highlands, NC | $98 | $44 | — | 104 min | — |
| Wilson Medical Center | Wilson, NC | $105 | — | ★ 1/5 | 191 min | — |
| Rutherford Regional Medical Center | Rutherfordton, NC | $105 | — | ★ 2/5 | 144 min | — |
| Pender Memorial Hospital | Burgaw, NC | $106 | $146 | — | — | — |
| Novant Health Brunswick Medical Center | Supply, NC | $110 | $137 | ★ 4/5 | 181 min | — |
| UNC Rockingham | Eden, NC | $110 | $67 | ★ 4/5 | 187 min | — |
| Novant Health Forsyth Medical Center | Winston-salem, NC | $118 | $140 | ★ 4/5 | 206 min | — |
| High Point Regional Health System | High Point, NC | $121 | $97 | ★ 2/5 | 247 min | — |
| Catawba Valley Medical Center | Hickory, NC | $127 | $89 | ★ 2/5 | 228 min | — |
| ECU Health Medical Center | Greenville, NC | $127 | $144 | ★ 2/5 | 289 min | — |
| Vidant Chowan Hospital | Edenton, NC | $127 | $144 | ★ 3/5 | 164 min | — |
| Lifebrite Community Hospital of Stokes | Danbury, NC | $127 | $187 | — | — | — |
| Novant Health Presbyterian Medical Center | Charlotte, NC | $133 | $145 | ★ 5/5 | 162 min | — |
| Southeastern Regional Medical Center | Lumberton, NC | $137 | $73 | ★ 2/5 | 248 min | — |
| Wakemed, Raleigh Campus | Raleigh, NC | $139 | $149 | ★ 4/5 | 204 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 $151 — about 5.3× the Medicare rate ($28). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($57).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $271 list price could save about $120 (44%).
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