Prices at 44 hospitals in North Carolina, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $7,192 — about the US median ($7,280), roughly 3.0× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alamance Regional Medical Center | Burlington, NC | $1,351 | $741 | ★ 3/5 | 228 min | — |
| Moses H. Cone Memorial Hospital, The | Greensboro, NC | $1,351 | $741 | ★ 3/5 | 224 min | — |
| Lexington Memorial Hospital Inc | Lexington, NC | $1,764 | $1,558 | ★ 2/5 | 154 min | — |
| ECU Health North Hospital | Roanoke Rapids, NC | $2,861 | $3,401 | ★ 2/5 | 212 min | — |
| North Carolina Baptist Hospital | Winston-salem, NC | $3,016 | $1,997 | ★ 4/5 | 183 min | — |
| Haywood Regional Medical Center | Clyde, NC | $3,864 | $20,221 | ★ 3/5 | 193 min | — |
| The Outer Banks Hospital, Inc | Nags Head, NC | $3,917 | $4,505 | ★ 4/5 | 208 min | — |
| Vidant Roanoke Chowan Hospital | Ahoskie, NC | $4,420 | $5,146 | ★ 2/5 | 140 min | — |
| Wakemed, Raleigh Campus | Raleigh, NC | $4,545 | $6,344 | ★ 4/5 | 204 min | — |
| Wakemed, Cary Hospital | Cary, NC | $4,545 | $6,222 | ★ 5/5 | 196 min | — |
| Dlp Swain County Hospital Llc | Bryson City, NC | $4,695 | — | — | 81 min | — |
| Harris Regional Hospital | Sylva, NC | $5,087 | $19,175 | ★ 3/5 | 174 min | — |
| Carolinas Medical Center-Northeast | Concord, NC | $7,192 | $7,004 | ★ 4/5 | 186 min | — |
| Atrium Health Cleveland | Shelby, NC | $7,192 | $6,471 | ★ 3/5 | 160 min | — |
| Atrium Health Anson | Wadesboro, NC | $7,192 | $6,688 | — | 118 min | — |
| Atrium Health Pineville | Charlotte, NC | $7,192 | $6,362 | ★ 3/5 | 160 min | — |
| Carolinas Medical Center/behav Health | Charlotte, NC | $7,192 | $6,459 | ★ 4/5 | 196 min | — |
| Stanly Regional Medical Center | Albemarle, NC | $7,192 | $6,940 | ★ 3/5 | 144 min | — |
| Atrium Health Union | Monroe, NC | $7,192 | $6,357 | ★ 4/5 | 132 min | — |
| Atrium Health Lincoln | Lincolnton, NC | $7,192 | $6,228 | ★ 3/5 | 177 min | — |
| Atrium Health University City | Charlotte, NC | $7,192 | $6,458 | ★ 3/5 | 148 min | — |
| Pardee Hospital Henderson County | Hendersonville, NC | $7,555 | $6,141 | ★ 5/5 | 158 min | — |
| Caldwell Memorial Hospital | Lenoir, NC | $7,727 | $6,157 | ★ 3/5 | 205 min | — |
| Columbus Regional Healthcare System | Whiteville, NC | $11,485 | $9,746 | ★ 1/5 | 177 min | — |
| Caromont Regional Medical Center | Gastonia, NC | $26,415 | $7,459 | ★ 4/5 | 192 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 September 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 $7,192 — about 3.0× the Medicare rate ($2,388). On the higher side. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($4,777).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $12,718 list price could save about $5,527 (43%).
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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