Prices at 3 hospitals in Winston-salem, NC, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $2,645 — 15% below the US median ($3,100), roughly 3.8× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Carolina Baptist Hospital | Winston-salem, NC | $2,120 | $1,421 | ★ 4/5 | 183 min | — |
| Novant Health Medical Park Hospital | Winston-salem, NC | $3,170 | $3,408 | ★ 5/5 | — | — |
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 $2,645 — about 3.8× the Medicare rate ($691). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($1,381).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $4,762 list price could save about $2,117 (44%).
Rough estimate from this procedure’s median insurer-negotiated rate. Your actual cost depends on your plan — confirm with your insurer.
Doctors who perform this in Winston-salem
Clinicians who reported the most Medicare volume for this service locally. This reflects Original Medicare activity only and is a volume signal, not a quality ranking.
| Clinician | Specialty | Location | Medicare services |
|---|---|---|---|
| John Chewning, M.D. | Sleep Medicine | Winston Salem, NC | 97 |
| John Conforti, DO | Pulmonary Disease | Winston Salem, NC | 91 |
| John Conforti, DO | Pulmonary Disease | Winston Salem, NC | 66 |
| John Chewning, M.D. | Sleep Medicine | Winston Salem, NC | 52 |
| Jason Thomason, MD | Internal Medicine | Winston Salem, NC | 49 |
| David Defeo, M.D. | Critical Care (Intensivists) | Winston Salem, NC | 40 |
| Jason Thomason, MD | Internal Medicine | Winston Salem, NC | 37 |
| Leroy Seaux, MD | Neurology | Winston Salem, NC | 32 |
| David Defeo, M.D. | Critical Care (Intensivists) | Winston Salem, NC | 27 |
| Andrew Bullard, MD | Pulmonary Disease | Winston Salem, NC | 16 |
| Andrew Bullard, MD | Pulmonary Disease | Winston Salem, NC | 15 |
| Cormac Odonovan, MD | Neurology | Winston Salem, NC | 12 |
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