X-ray of the collarbone cost in North Carolina

Prices at 71 hospitals in North Carolina, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $222 — 7% below the US median ($240), roughly 6.7× the Medicare rate.

Lowest cash prices

HospitalLocationCashInsurerCMS ratingER waitReadmit
Alleghany Memorial Hospital Sparta, NC $91 $77 14.6%
Hugh Chatham Memorial Hospital Elkin, NC $96 $80 ★ 3/5 171 min 15.1%
Duke University Hospital Durham, NC $103 $95 ★ 5/5 296 min 14.9%
Duke Health Lake Norman Hospital Mooresville, NC $103 $87 ★ 1/5 180 min 15.3%
Duke Regional Hospital Durham, NC $103 $95 ★ 5/5 244 min 14.1%
Alamance Regional Medical Center Burlington, NC $111 $61 ★ 3/5 218 min 13.7%
Moses H. Cone Memorial Hospital, The Greensboro, NC $111 $66 ★ 3/5 222 min 13.9%
Washington County Hosp Inc Plymouth, NC $120 16.0%
Pender Memorial Hospital Burgaw, NC $128 $82 14.7%
Granville Health Systems Oxford, NC $138 ★ 2/5 194 min 14.9%
Novant Health Forsyth Medical Center Winston-salem, NC $170 $88 ★ 4/5 197 min 14.2%
Novant Health Presbyterian Medical Center Charlotte, NC $171 $87 ★ 5/5 157 min 13.3%
Dlp Swain County Hospital Llc Bryson City, NC $172 82 min
High Point Regional Health System High Point, NC $177 $149 ★ 2/5 238 min 15.5%
Wakemed, Raleigh Campus Raleigh, NC $177 $137 ★ 4/5 204 min 13.9%
Wakemed, Cary Hospital Cary, NC $177 $123 ★ 5/5 195 min 14.6%
North Carolina Baptist Hospital Winston-salem, NC $182 $122 ★ 4/5 187 min 15.1%
Wilkes Regional Medical Center North Wilkesboro, NC $182 $186 ★ 3/5 168 min 15.7%
Lexington Memorial Hospital Inc Lexington, NC $187 $165 ★ 2/5 168 min 15.1%
Novant Health Brunswick Medical Center Supply, NC $193 $96 ★ 4/5 177 min 14.7%
Harris Regional Hospital Sylva, NC $196 ★ 3/5 174 min 13.9%
Novant Health Matthews Medical Center Matthews, NC $196 $87 ★ 5/5 240 min 13.6%
Novant Health Huntersville Medical Center Huntersville, NC $196 $87 ★ 4/5 226 min 14.5%
Novant Health Mint Hill Medical Center Charlotte, NC $196 $153 ★ 5/5 178 min 13.2%
Novant Health Ballantyne Medical Center Charlotte, NC $196 $87 193 min 14.5%

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 July 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)

Chargemaster (list price)
$435
Cash / self-pay
$222
Insurer-negotiated
$108
Medicare pays
$33
$119$444
Median cash $222  ·  Medicare $33  ·  bar = typical cash range (10th–90th percentile)
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Typical cash price here is $222 — about 6.7× the Medicare rate ($33). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($67).

💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $435 list price could save about $213 (49%).

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