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Medical costs in Winston-salem, NC

2 hospitals · 30 procedures tracked

By Elena Vasquez , Medical Billing Research Lead · ·
Data from CMS files published FY 2024 CMS IPPS. Refreshed weekly.
About the analyst

Elena Vasquez leads hospital billing pattern analysis at BillRazor Research. She focuses on identifying overcharges, markup outliers, and patient advocacy strategies. Expertise: hospital billing patterns, overcharge analysis, patient advocacy.

CMS price transparency
2 hospitals
Updated 2026-04-03
Compare your charges against 4 CMS benchmark datasets — including the rates shown on this page.

Hospitals in metro

2

Procedures tracked

30

vs national avg

0.76x

Top procedures by average charge in WINSTON-SALEM

All tracked procedures

ProcedureHospitalsAvg chargevs nationalMarkup
CORONARY BYPASS WITH CARDIAC CATHETERIZATION OR OPEN ABLATION WITH MCCDRG 2332$270,9060.75x5.8x
COMBINED ANTERIOR AND POSTERIOR SPINAL FUSION WITH CCDRG 4542$236,5600.94x5.1x
CRANIOTOMY WITH MAJOR DEVICE IMPLANT OR ACUTE COMPLEX CNS PRINCIPAL DIAGNOSIS WITH MCC ODRG 0232$233,8310.90x5.6x
CARDIAC VALVE AND OTHER MAJOR CARDIOTHORACIC PROCEDURES WITHOUT CARDIAC CATHETERIZATIONDRG 2202$219,8330.87x5.8x
OTHER MAJOR CARDIOVASCULAR PROCEDURES WITH MCCDRG 2702$197,3200.83x4.8x
CORONARY BYPASS WITH CARDIAC CATHETERIZATION OR OPEN ABLATION WITHOUT MCCDRG 2342$197,0920.83x5.4x
COMBINED ANTERIOR AND POSTERIOR SPINAL FUSION WITHOUT CC/MCCDRG 4552$196,6101.02x6.1x
ENDOVASCULAR CARDIAC VALVE REPLACEMENT AND SUPPLEMENT PROCEDURES WITHOUT MCCDRG 2672$181,4310.84x4.7x
EXTENSIVE O.R. PROCEDURES UNRELATED TO PRINCIPAL DIAGNOSIS WITH MCCDRG 9812$180,7060.91x5.6x
INFECTIOUS AND PARASITIC DISEASES WITH O.R. PROCEDURES WITH MCCDRG 8532$180,4770.89x4.9x
SEPTICEMIA OR SEVERE SEPSIS WITH MV >96 HOURSDRG 8702$177,1060.58x4x
MAJOR SMALL AND LARGE BOWEL PROCEDURES WITH MCCDRG 3292$166,4050.83x4.7x
CRANIOTOMY AND ENDOVASCULAR INTRACRANIAL PROCEDURES WITH MCCDRG 0252$165,2640.75x4.4x
CORONARY BYPASS WITHOUT CARDIAC CATHETERIZATION WITHOUT MCCDRG 2362$163,3800.83x5.4x
AORTIC AND HEART ASSIST PROCEDURES EXCEPT PULSATION BALLOON WITHOUT MCCDRG 2692$160,1370.90x5.3x
MAJOR CHEST PROCEDURES WITH CCDRG 1642$156,2831.34x7.9x
SPINAL FUSION EXCEPT CERVICAL WITHOUT MCCDRG 4602$144,4540.91x5.3x
OTHER MAJOR CARDIOVASCULAR PROCEDURES WITH CCDRG 2712$141,7090.88x5.9x
PERMANENT CARDIAC PACEMAKER IMPLANT WITH MCCDRG 2422$141,1570.93x5.4x
RESPIRATORY SYSTEM DIAGNOSIS WITH VENTILATOR SUPPORT >96 HOURSDRG 2072$139,4840.48x3x
Rates shown are from the 2026 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule and CMS IPPS. BillRazor compares your bill against these data sources. See how it works →

Data sources: CMS Hospital Price Transparency files, Medicare IPPS DRG rates, FY 2024. All pricing data publicly available under 45 CFR Part 180.

City-level methodology: Cost indices are computed by comparing the average markup ratio of hospitals in this metro area against the national median. Values above 1.0x indicate higher-than-average charges relative to Medicare.

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