Prices at 49 hospitals in North Carolina, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $720 — 36% below the US median ($1,117), roughly 9.6× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UNC Lenoir Health Care | Kinston, NC | $252 | $420 | ★ 4/5 | 194 min | — |
| UNC Health Care Wayne | Goldsboro, NC | $254 | $424 | ★ 3/5 | 190 min | — |
| ECU Health North Hospital | Roanoke Rapids, NC | $402 | $478 | ★ 2/5 | 212 min | — |
| Novant Health Brunswick Medical Center | Supply, NC | $415 | $598 | ★ 4/5 | 181 min | — |
| Novant Health Presbyterian Medical Center | Charlotte, NC | $434 | $598 | ★ 5/5 | 162 min | — |
| Wakemed, Raleigh Campus | Raleigh, NC | $467 | $676 | ★ 4/5 | 204 min | — |
| Wakemed, Cary Hospital | Cary, NC | $467 | $668 | ★ 5/5 | 196 min | — |
| Southeastern Regional Medical Center | Lumberton, NC | $468 | $700 | ★ 2/5 | 248 min | — |
| Rutherford Regional Medical Center | Rutherfordton, NC | $470 | — | ★ 2/5 | 144 min | — |
| Duke University Hospital | Durham, NC | $474 | $648 | ★ 5/5 | 317 min | — |
| Duke Health Lake Norman Hospital | Mooresville, NC | $474 | $658 | ★ 1/5 | 190 min | — |
| Duke Regional Hospital | Durham, NC | $474 | $648 | ★ 5/5 | 255 min | — |
| Vidant Edgecombe Hospital | Tarboro, NC | $500 | $572 | ★ 3/5 | 239 min | — |
| North Carolina Baptist Hospital | Winston-salem, NC | $524 | $350 | ★ 4/5 | 183 min | — |
| Wilkes Regional Medical Center | North Wilkesboro, NC | $569 | $600 | ★ 3/5 | 164 min | — |
| High Point Regional Health System | High Point, NC | $597 | $497 | ★ 2/5 | 247 min | — |
| Pardee Hospital Henderson County | Hendersonville, NC | $617 | $655 | ★ 5/5 | 158 min | — |
| Caldwell Memorial Hospital | Lenoir, NC | $619 | $656 | ★ 3/5 | 205 min | — |
| Catawba Valley Medical Center | Hickory, NC | $688 | $693 | ★ 2/5 | 228 min | — |
| Carolinas Medical Center-Northeast | Concord, NC | $720 | $710 | ★ 4/5 | 186 min | — |
| Atrium Health Cleveland | Shelby, NC | $720 | $670 | ★ 3/5 | 160 min | — |
| Atrium Health Anson | Wadesboro, NC | $720 | $685 | — | 118 min | — |
| Atrium Health Pineville | Charlotte, NC | $720 | $624 | ★ 3/5 | 160 min | — |
| Carolinas Medical Center/behav Health | Charlotte, NC | $720 | $637 | ★ 4/5 | 196 min | — |
| Stanly Regional Medical Center | Albemarle, NC | $720 | $694 | ★ 3/5 | 144 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 $720 — about 9.6× the Medicare rate ($75). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($150).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $1,440 list price could save about $720 (50%).
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