Prices at 71 hospitals in North Carolina, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $1,672 — 17% above the US median ($1,427), roughly 8.4× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alleghany Memorial Hospital | Sparta, NC | $560 | $435 | — | — | — |
| Alamance Regional Medical Center | Burlington, NC | $656 | $384 | ★ 3/5 | 228 min | — |
| Moses H. Cone Memorial Hospital, The | Greensboro, NC | $656 | $384 | ★ 3/5 | 224 min | — |
| UNC Lenoir Health Care | Kinston, NC | $695 | $326 | ★ 4/5 | 194 min | — |
| Pender Memorial Hospital | Burgaw, NC | $705 | $493 | — | — | — |
| Washington County Hosp Inc | Plymouth, NC | $727 | — | — | — | — |
| UNC Rockingham | Eden, NC | $917 | $360 | ★ 4/5 | 187 min | — |
| Dlp Swain County Hospital Llc | Bryson City, NC | $1,040 | — | — | 81 min | — |
| Wakemed, Raleigh Campus | Raleigh, NC | $1,066 | $947 | ★ 4/5 | 204 min | — |
| Wakemed, Cary Hospital | Cary, NC | $1,066 | $904 | ★ 5/5 | 196 min | — |
| Wilkes Regional Medical Center | North Wilkesboro, NC | $1,090 | $1,016 | ★ 3/5 | 164 min | — |
| Harris Regional Hospital | Sylva, NC | $1,127 | $1,806 | ★ 3/5 | 174 min | — |
| Lifebrite Community Hospital of Stokes | Danbury, NC | $1,203 | $1,769 | — | — | — |
| Pardee Hospital Henderson County | Hendersonville, NC | $1,224 | $492 | ★ 5/5 | 158 min | — |
| Haywood Regional Medical Center | Clyde, NC | $1,228 | $382 | ★ 3/5 | 193 min | — |
| Novant Health Forsyth Medical Center | Winston-salem, NC | $1,284 | $433 | ★ 4/5 | 206 min | — |
| Novant Health Presbyterian Medical Center | Charlotte, NC | $1,313 | $470 | ★ 5/5 | 162 min | — |
| Cape Fear Valley Medical Center | Fayetteville, NC | $1,342 | $191 | ★ 2/5 | 216 min | — |
| Betsy Johnson Regional Hospital | Dunn, NC | $1,342 | $177 | ★ 3/5 | 210 min | — |
| Cape Fear Valley Hoke Hospital | Raeford, NC | $1,342 | $191 | ★ 4/5 | 205 min | — |
| Cape Fear Valley-Bladen County Hospital | Elizabethtown, NC | $1,342 | $106 | — | 193 min | — |
| The Outer Banks Hospital, Inc | Nags Head, NC | $1,360 | $1,455 | ★ 4/5 | 208 min | — |
| Novant Health Brunswick Medical Center | Supply, NC | $1,379 | $396 | ★ 4/5 | 181 min | — |
| Maria Parham Medical Center | Henderson, NC | $1,392 | $711 | ★ 2/5 | 168 min | — |
| Wilson Medical Center | Wilson, NC | $1,455 | $382 | ★ 1/5 | 191 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 $1,672 — about 8.4× the Medicare rate ($199). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($399).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $3,070 list price could save about $1,398 (46%).
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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