Prices at 57 hospitals in North Carolina, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $290 — 8% below the US median ($313), roughly 4.6× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UNC Health Care Wayne | Goldsboro, NC | $89 | $98 | ★ 3/5 | 190 min | — |
| Caldwell Memorial Hospital | Lenoir, NC | $101 | $100 | ★ 3/5 | 205 min | — |
| Hugh Chatham Memorial Hospital | Elkin, NC | $107 | $68 | ★ 3/5 | 168 min | — |
| UNC Lenoir Health Care | Kinston, NC | $148 | $109 | ★ 4/5 | 194 min | — |
| Alamance Regional Medical Center | Burlington, NC | $169 | $101 | ★ 3/5 | 228 min | — |
| Moses H. Cone Memorial Hospital, The | Greensboro, NC | $169 | $101 | ★ 3/5 | 224 min | — |
| UNC Rockingham | Eden, NC | $211 | $103 | ★ 4/5 | 187 min | — |
| Wilkes Regional Medical Center | North Wilkesboro, NC | $212 | $216 | ★ 3/5 | 164 min | — |
| Southeastern Regional Medical Center | Lumberton, NC | $217 | $108 | ★ 2/5 | 248 min | — |
| Pender Memorial Hospital | Burgaw, NC | $234 | $322 | — | — | — |
| Novant Health Forsyth Medical Center | Winston-salem, NC | $257 | $272 | ★ 4/5 | 206 min | — |
| Novant Health Presbyterian Medical Center | Charlotte, NC | $259 | $311 | ★ 5/5 | 162 min | — |
| Cape Fear Valley-Bladen County Hospital | Elizabethtown, NC | $270 | $25 | — | 193 min | — |
| Carolinas Medical Center-Northeast | Concord, NC | $276 | $239 | ★ 4/5 | 186 min | — |
| Atrium Health Cleveland | Shelby, NC | $276 | $172 | ★ 3/5 | 160 min | — |
| Atrium Health Anson | Wadesboro, NC | $276 | $205 | — | 118 min | — |
| Atrium Health Pineville | Charlotte, NC | $276 | $136 | ★ 3/5 | 160 min | — |
| Carolinas Medical Center/behav Health | Charlotte, NC | $276 | $173 | ★ 4/5 | 196 min | — |
| Stanly Regional Medical Center | Albemarle, NC | $276 | $205 | ★ 3/5 | 144 min | — |
| Atrium Health Union | Monroe, NC | $276 | $116 | ★ 4/5 | 132 min | — |
| Atrium Health Lincoln | Lincolnton, NC | $276 | $146 | ★ 3/5 | 177 min | — |
| Atrium Health University City | Charlotte, NC | $276 | $127 | ★ 3/5 | 148 min | — |
| Columbus Regional Healthcare System | Whiteville, NC | $285 | $242 | ★ 1/5 | 177 min | — |
| High Point Regional Health System | High Point, NC | $286 | $240 | ★ 2/5 | 247 min | — |
| Wilson Medical Center | Wilson, NC | $289 | — | ★ 1/5 | 191 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 $290 — about 4.6× the Medicare rate ($63). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($126).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $571 list price could save about $282 (49%).
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