Healthcare Pricing Data: CHARLOTTE, NC
6 hospitals with public pricing data · 30 procedures reported to CMS
Hospitals
6
With CMS data
Procedures
30
DRG categories
Avg Charge-to-Medicare Ratio
5.8x
Across all procedures
vs National Average
-7%
Chargemaster rates
About This Data
CHARLOTTE, NC has 6 hospitals that report pricing data to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). Across these facilities, the average chargemaster-to-Medicare reimbursement ratio is 5.8x for the 30 procedures in this dataset.(Source: CMS IPPS Provider Summary)
The procedure with the highest average listed charges in CHARLOTTE is COMBINED ANTERIOR AND POSTERIOR SPINAL FUSION WITH CC (DRG 454), with an average chargemaster rate of $243,367 across reporting hospitals.
Important: Chargemaster rates are hospital list prices and are not what most insured patients pay. Actual costs depend on your insurance plan's negotiated rates, deductibles, and coverage. Use this data as a starting point for understanding pricing in your area.
Procedure Pricing Data
| Procedure | DRG | Avg Listed Charge | Hospitals Reporting | Charge-to-Medicare Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SEPTICEMIA OR SEVERE SEPSIS WITHOUT MV >96 HOURS WITH MCC | 871 | $64,762 | 6 | 5.0x |
| RESPIRATORY INFECTIONS AND INFLAMMATIONS WITH MCC | 177 | $52,258 | 6 | 4.6x |
| HEART FAILURE AND SHOCK WITH MCC | 291 | $37,605 | 6 | 4.5x |
| KIDNEY AND URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS WITH MCC | 689 | $45,978 | 5 | 5.3x |
| PULMONARY EDEMA AND RESPIRATORY FAILURE | 189 | $45,588 | 5 | 5.2x |
| SIMPLE PNEUMONIA AND PLEURISY WITH MCC | 193 | $45,564 | 5 | 5.2x |
| SEPTICEMIA OR SEVERE SEPSIS WITHOUT MV >96 HOURS WITHOUT MCC | 872 | $41,291 | 5 | 5.9x |
| KIDNEY AND URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS WITHOUT MCC | 690 | $28,503 | 5 | 5.2x |
| HIP REPLACEMENT WITH PRINCIPAL DIAGNOSIS OF HIP FRACTURE WITHOUT MCC | 522 | $105,068 | 4 | 6.9x |
| HIP AND FEMUR PROCEDURES EXCEPT MAJOR JOINT WITH CC | 481 | $97,510 | 4 | 6.6x |
| INTRACRANIAL HEMORRHAGE OR CEREBRAL INFARCTION WITH MCC | 064 | $69,586 | 4 | 5.0x |
| GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE WITH MCC | 377 | $69,179 | 4 | 5.2x |
| OTHER KIDNEY AND URINARY TRACT DIAGNOSES WITH MCC | 698 | $63,842 | 4 | 5.2x |
| RENAL FAILURE WITH MCC | 682 | $57,417 | 4 | 5.5x |
| RED BLOOD CELL DISORDERS WITH MCC | 811 | $56,803 | 4 | 5.7x |
| ESOPHAGITIS, GASTROENTERITIS AND MISCELLANEOUS DIGESTIVE DISORDERS WITH MCC | 391 | $52,677 | 4 | 5.6x |
| INTRACRANIAL HEMORRHAGE OR CEREBRAL INFARCTION WITH CC OR TPA IN 24 HOURS | 065 | $51,503 | 4 | 7.1x |
| GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE WITH CC | 378 | $46,231 | 4 | 6.3x |
| MISCELLANEOUS DISORDERS OF NUTRITION, METABOLISM, FLUIDS AND ELECTROLYTES WITH MCC | 640 | $46,164 | 4 | 4.9x |
| RED BLOOD CELL DISORDERS WITHOUT MCC | 812 | $41,178 | 4 | 6.7x |
| CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE PULMONARY DISEASE WITH MCC | 190 | $39,224 | 4 | 5.5x |
| RENAL FAILURE WITH CC | 683 | $37,697 | 4 | 5.7x |
| CARDIAC ARRHYTHMIA AND CONDUCTION DISORDERS WITH CC | 309 | $35,692 | 4 | 6.2x |
| MISCELLANEOUS DISORDERS OF NUTRITION, METABOLISM, FLUIDS AND ELECTROLYTES WITHOUT MCC | 641 | $34,624 | 4 | 6.2x |
| ESOPHAGITIS, GASTROENTERITIS AND MISCELLANEOUS DIGESTIVE DISORDERS WITHOUT MCC | 392 | $32,287 | 4 | 5.7x |
| SIMPLE PNEUMONIA AND PLEURISY WITH CC | 194 | $31,230 | 4 | 5.2x |
| COMBINED ANTERIOR AND POSTERIOR SPINAL FUSION WITH CC | 454 | $243,367 | 3 | 5.5x |
| CORONARY BYPASS WITHOUT CARDIAC CATHETERIZATION WITHOUT MCC | 236 | $196,467 | 3 | 7.7x |
| COMBINED ANTERIOR AND POSTERIOR SPINAL FUSION WITHOUT CC/MCC | 455 | $196,167 | 3 | 6.3x |
| SPINAL FUSION EXCEPT CERVICAL WITHOUT MCC | 460 | $182,493 | 3 | 7.4x |
Source: CMS IPPS Provider Summary. Listed charges are hospital chargemaster rates, not patient-paid amounts.
Hospitals in CHARLOTTE With Pricing Data
ATRIUM HEALTH PINEVILLE
123 procedures with pricing data
ATRIUM HEALTH UNIVERSITY CITY
25 procedures with pricing data
CAROLINAS MEDICAL CENTER/BEHAV HEALTH
220 procedures with pricing data
NOVANT HEALTH BALLANTYNE MEDICAL CENTER
3 procedures with pricing data
NOVANT HEALTH MINT HILL MEDICAL CENTER
9 procedures with pricing data
NOVANT HEALTH PRESBYTERIAN MEDICAL CENTER
101 procedures with pricing data
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