Prices at 69 hospitals in North Carolina, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $249 — 7% below the US median ($268), roughly 2.5× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lifebrite Community Hospital of Stokes | Danbury, NC | $102 | $150 | — | — | — |
| UNC Health Care Wayne | Goldsboro, NC | $139 | $98 | ★ 3/5 | 190 min | — |
| UNC Lenoir Health Care | Kinston, NC | $140 | $98 | ★ 4/5 | 194 min | — |
| Hugh Chatham Memorial Hospital | Elkin, NC | $143 | $97 | ★ 3/5 | 168 min | — |
| Caldwell Memorial Hospital | Lenoir, NC | $155 | $100 | ★ 3/5 | 205 min | — |
| Novant Health Presbyterian Medical Center | Charlotte, NC | $155 | $192 | ★ 5/5 | 162 min | — |
| Novant Health Brunswick Medical Center | Supply, NC | $155 | $193 | ★ 4/5 | 181 min | — |
| Novant Health Matthews Medical Center | Matthews, NC | $155 | $192 | ★ 5/5 | 244 min | — |
| Novant Health Huntersville Medical Center | Huntersville, NC | $155 | $192 | ★ 4/5 | 204 min | — |
| Novant Health Mint Hill Medical Center | Charlotte, NC | $155 | $192 | ★ 5/5 | 190 min | — |
| Novant Health Medical Park Hospital | Winston-salem, NC | $157 | $180 | ★ 5/5 | — | — |
| Duke University Hospital | Durham, NC | $161 | $150 | ★ 5/5 | 317 min | — |
| Duke Health Lake Norman Hospital | Mooresville, NC | $161 | $107 | ★ 1/5 | 190 min | — |
| Duke Regional Hospital | Durham, NC | $161 | $150 | ★ 5/5 | 255 min | — |
| Washington County Hosp Inc | Plymouth, NC | $161 | — | — | — | — |
| Pender Memorial Hospital | Burgaw, NC | $177 | $244 | — | — | — |
| Dlp Swain County Hospital Llc | Bryson City, NC | $179 | — | — | 81 min | — |
| Chatham Hospital Inc | Siler City, NC | $186 | $102 | ★ 4/5 | 222 min | — |
| Wilson Medical Center | Wilson, NC | $196 | $137 | ★ 1/5 | 191 min | — |
| Novant Health Forsyth Medical Center | Winston-salem, NC | $197 | $210 | ★ 4/5 | 206 min | — |
| Catawba Valley Medical Center | Hickory, NC | $202 | $103 | ★ 2/5 | 228 min | — |
| Columbus Regional Healthcare System | Whiteville, NC | $203 | $173 | ★ 1/5 | 177 min | — |
| Southeastern Regional Medical Center | Lumberton, NC | $215 | $100 | ★ 2/5 | 248 min | — |
| Harris Regional Hospital | Sylva, NC | $225 | $121 | ★ 3/5 | 174 min | — |
| Alamance Regional Medical Center | Burlington, NC | $225 | $124 | ★ 3/5 | 228 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 $249 — about 2.5× the Medicare rate ($101). On the higher side. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($201).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $477 list price could save about $228 (48%).
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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