Chemotherapy infusion cost in North Carolina

Prices at 66 hospitals in North Carolina, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $329 — 21% below the US median ($418), roughly 4.1× the Medicare rate.

Lowest cash prices

HospitalLocationCashInsurerCMS ratingER waitReadmit
Alamance Regional Medical Center Burlington, NC $74 $124 ★ 3/5 228 min —
Moses H. Cone Memorial Hospital, The Greensboro, NC $74 $124 ★ 3/5 224 min —
Duke Health Lake Norman Hospital Mooresville, NC $158 $159 ★ 1/5 190 min —
Hugh Chatham Memorial Hospital Elkin, NC $161 $95 ★ 3/5 168 min —
Vidant Duplin Hospital Kenansville, NC $177 $140 ★ 3/5 170 min —
Duke University Hospital Durham, NC $186 $240 ★ 5/5 317 min —
Duke Regional Hospital Durham, NC $186 $240 ★ 5/5 255 min —
Novant Health Presbyterian Medical Center Charlotte, NC $189 $234 ★ 5/5 162 min —
ECU Health Medical Center Greenville, NC $196 $167 ★ 2/5 289 min —
Vidant Chowan Hospital Edenton, NC $196 $167 ★ 3/5 164 min —
Lexington Memorial Hospital Inc Lexington, NC $206 $128 ★ 2/5 154 min —
Vidant Roanoke Chowan Hospital Ahoskie, NC $206 $238 ★ 2/5 140 min —
Wakemed, Raleigh Campus Raleigh, NC $209 $256 ★ 4/5 204 min —
Wakemed, Cary Hospital Cary, NC $209 $236 ★ 5/5 196 min —
Wilson Medical Center Wilson, NC $216 — ★ 1/5 191 min —
Granville Health Systems Oxford, NC $229 — ★ 2/5 191 min —
Novant Health Brunswick Medical Center Supply, NC $231 $187 ★ 4/5 181 min —
Novant Health Forsyth Medical Center Winston-salem, NC $244 $247 ★ 4/5 206 min —
Pender Memorial Hospital Burgaw, NC $244 $228 — — —
Caldwell Memorial Hospital Lenoir, NC $250 $154 ★ 3/5 205 min —
North Carolina Baptist Hospital Winston-salem, NC $258 $162 ★ 4/5 183 min —
UNC Rockingham Eden, NC $260 $167 ★ 4/5 187 min —
UNC Health Care Wayne Goldsboro, NC $263 $251 ★ 3/5 190 min —
Columbus Regional Healthcare System Whiteville, NC $268 $255 ★ 1/5 177 min —
High Point Regional Health System High Point, NC $285 $151 ★ 2/5 247 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)

Chargemaster (list price)
$579
Cash / self-pay
$329
Insurer-negotiated
$230
Medicare pays
$81
$186$632
Median cash $329  ·  Medicare $81  ·  bar = typical cash range (10th–90th percentile)
Is this a fair price?
1× Medicarefair ≈2×5×+

Typical cash price here is $329 — about 4.1× the Medicare rate ($81). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($162).

💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $579 list price could save about $251 (43%).

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