Prices at 71 hospitals in North Carolina, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $72 — 31% above the US median ($54), roughly 8.3× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hugh Chatham Memorial Hospital | Elkin, NC | $17 | $9 | ★ 3/5 | 168 min | — |
| Alleghany Memorial Hospital | Sparta, NC | $17 | $12 | — | — | — |
| Dlp Swain County Hospital Llc | Bryson City, NC | $21 | $25 | — | 81 min | — |
| Harris Regional Hospital | Sylva, NC | $23 | $7 | ★ 3/5 | 174 min | — |
| Haywood Regional Medical Center | Clyde, NC | $23 | $9 | ★ 3/5 | 193 min | — |
| Rutherford Regional Medical Center | Rutherfordton, NC | $37 | $6 | ★ 2/5 | 144 min | — |
| Duke University Hospital | Durham, NC | $38 | $11 | ★ 5/5 | 317 min | — |
| Duke Health Lake Norman Hospital | Mooresville, NC | $38 | $22 | ★ 1/5 | 190 min | — |
| Duke Regional Hospital | Durham, NC | $38 | $11 | ★ 5/5 | 255 min | — |
| Wakemed, Raleigh Campus | Raleigh, NC | $38 | $27 | ★ 4/5 | 204 min | — |
| Wakemed, Cary Hospital | Cary, NC | $38 | $25 | ★ 5/5 | 196 min | — |
| Washington County Hosp Inc | Plymouth, NC | $39 | — | — | — | — |
| Cape Fear Valley-Bladen County Hospital | Elizabethtown, NC | $40 | $68 | — | 193 min | — |
| Alamance Regional Medical Center | Burlington, NC | $45 | $12 | ★ 3/5 | 228 min | — |
| Moses H. Cone Memorial Hospital, The | Greensboro, NC | $45 | $12 | ★ 3/5 | 224 min | — |
| Pender Memorial Hospital | Burgaw, NC | $51 | $70 | — | — | — |
| Catawba Valley Medical Center | Hickory, NC | $60 | $9 | ★ 2/5 | 228 min | — |
| Pardee Hospital Henderson County | Hendersonville, NC | $62 | $12 | ★ 5/5 | 158 min | — |
| Wilkes Regional Medical Center | North Wilkesboro, NC | $62 | $63 | ★ 3/5 | 164 min | — |
| Novant Health Presbyterian Medical Center | Charlotte, NC | $64 | $23 | ★ 5/5 | 162 min | — |
| Novant Health Brunswick Medical Center | Supply, NC | $64 | $79 | ★ 4/5 | 181 min | — |
| Novant Health Matthews Medical Center | Matthews, NC | $64 | $79 | ★ 5/5 | 244 min | — |
| Novant Health Huntersville Medical Center | Huntersville, NC | $64 | $79 | ★ 4/5 | 204 min | — |
| Novant Health Mint Hill Medical Center | Charlotte, NC | $64 | $79 | ★ 5/5 | 190 min | — |
| Novant Health Ballantyne Medical Center | Charlotte, NC | $64 | $79 | — | 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 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 $72 — about 8.3× the Medicare rate ($9). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($17).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $139 list price could save about $67 (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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