US Health Care Costs

Cervical Spinal Fusion with Mcc in North Carolina

MS-DRG 471: Cervical spinal fusion with mcc

Billed (list price)Actually paid (Medicare + patient)

HospitalCityMedicare staysBilledPaidCash priceInsurers (median)
Duke University HospitalDurham–––$44,121$69,584$25,667–$89,934 · 9 plans
Ecu Health Medical CenterGreenville–––$103,169$48,069$15,128–$69,124 · 4 plans
Novant Health New Hanover Regional Medical CenterWilmington––––$60,648$42,490–$83,734 · 13 plans

Medicare: CMS, 2024 (hospitals with 11 or more Medicare stays). Cash and insurer prices: hospitals' own price files, where read; insurer figures are commercial plans only, median and 10th–90th percentile across plans.