Contraceptive implant (Nexplanon) cost in North Carolina

Prices at 56 hospitals in North Carolina, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $205 — 48% below the US median ($393), roughly 1.8× the Medicare rate.

Lowest cash prices

HospitalLocationCashInsurerCMS ratingER waitReadmit
Alamance Regional Medical Center 🍼 Burlington, NC $57 $31 ★ 3/5 218 min 13.7%
Moses H. Cone Memorial Hospital, The 🍼 Greensboro, NC $57 $34 ★ 3/5 222 min 13.9%
ECU Health Bertie Hospital Windsor, NC $60 $67 ★ 4/5 162 min 14.4%
Cape Fear Valley Medical Center 🍼 Fayetteville, NC $86 $443 ★ 2/5 219 min 15.4%
Betsy Johnson Regional Hospital Dunn, NC $86 $443 ★ 3/5 216 min 14.3%
Cape Fear Valley Hoke Hospital Raeford, NC $86 $443 ★ 4/5 208 min 15.3%
Pardee Hospital Henderson County 🍼 Hendersonville, NC $90 $121 ★ 5/5 171 min 13.7%
Chatham Hospital Inc 🍼 Siler City, NC $91 $50 ★ 4/5 214 min 14.0%
Vidant Roanoke Chowan Hospital 🍼 Ahoskie, NC $96 $111 ★ 2/5 139 min 16.2%
Cape Fear Valley-Bladen County Hospital Elizabethtown, NC $104 191 min 15.0%
Lexington Memorial Hospital Inc Lexington, NC $120 $140 ★ 2/5 168 min 15.1%
Duke University Hospital 🍼 Durham, NC $122 $102 ★ 5/5 296 min 14.9%
Duke Regional Hospital 🍼 Durham, NC $122 $102 ★ 5/5 244 min 14.1%
North Carolina Baptist Hospital 🍼 Winston-salem, NC $122 $124 ★ 4/5 187 min 15.1%
Caldwell Memorial Hospital Lenoir, NC $124 $121 ★ 3/5 189 min 14.3%
Vidant Edgecombe Hospital 🍼 Tarboro, NC $136 $144 ★ 3/5 229 min 15.8%
Wakemed, Raleigh Campus 🍼 Raleigh, NC $176 $276 ★ 4/5 204 min 13.9%
Wakemed, Cary Hospital 🍼 Cary, NC $176 $268 ★ 5/5 195 min 14.6%
Wilkes Regional Medical Center 🍼 North Wilkesboro, NC $189 $144 ★ 3/5 168 min 15.7%
ECU Health North Hospital 🍼 Roanoke Rapids, NC $205 $192 ★ 2/5 202 min 14.6%
Hugh Chatham Memorial Hospital Elkin, NC $205 $113 ★ 3/5 171 min 15.1%
Washington County Hosp Inc Plymouth, NC $206 16.0%
Alleghany Memorial Hospital Sparta, NC $240 $196 14.6%
High Point Regional Health System 🍼 High Point, NC $262 $206 ★ 2/5 238 min 15.5%
ECU Health Medical Center 🍼 Greenville, NC $264 $298 ★ 2/5 280 min 15.9%

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. 🍼 = CMS Birthing-Friendly hospital. Data last updated July 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)
$451
Cash / self-pay
$205
Insurer-negotiated
$434
Medicare pays
$115
$86$1,004
Median cash $205  ·  Medicare $115  ·  bar = typical cash range (10th–90th percentile)
Is this a fair price?
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Typical cash price here is $205 — about 1.8× the Medicare rate ($115). Reasonable. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($229).

💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $451 list price could save about $246 (55%).

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