US Health Care Costs

Emergency room visit, highest level in North Carolina

CPT 99285 · hospital facility charge

Cash prices range from $960 to $2,277 at the 3 hospitals whose price files we have read so far.

HospitalCityList priceCash priceInsurers (median)
Duke University HospitalDurham$3,556$960$1,966$1,341–$3,169 · 9 plans
Ecu Health Medical CenterGreenville$4,296$2,277$2,706$2,186–$3,652 · 34 plans
Novant Health New Hanover Regional Medical CenterWilmington––$1,026$602–$3,332 · 6 plans
Only hospitals whose price files we've read are listed. The price is the hospital's part; the doctor (radiologist, surgeon, anesthesiologist) usually bills separately.