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Major joint replacement w/o MCC
MS-DRG 470 · negotiated-rate distribution across hospitals in NC
Hospitals
29
Min
$75.00
Median
$22,334
Max
$30,151
Range multiplier
402.0×
By payer (50 payers with published rates)
| Payer | Hosp. | Rates | Min | Median | Max | Range× |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| bcbsfl | 9 | 144 | $62.00 | $70.00 | $72.00 | 1.2× |
| Blue Cross Blue Shield | 24 | 107 | $3,699.00 | $28,068 | $62,427 | 16.9× |
| Aetna | 24 | 93 | $56.90 | $80.00 | $50,287 | 883.8× |
| UnitedHealthcare | 26 | 69 | $61.30 | $22,003 | $51,634 | 842.3× |
| Cigna | 25 | 49 | $56.60 | $19,340 | $38,916 | 687.6× |
| Humana | 24 | 34 | $72.00 | $15,211 | $30,151 | 418.8× |
| WellCare | 27 | 29 | $14,841 | $23,333 | $35,631 | 2.4× |
| amerihealth | 16 | 21 | $4,080.00 | $19,290 | $32,294 | 7.9× |
| medcost | 10 | 19 | $72.00 | $78.00 | $46,375 | 644.1× |
| nc department of public safety | 9 | 18 | $19,691 | $26,000 | $48,366 | 2.5× |
| Ambetter | 11 | 17 | $13,581 | $22,511 | $32,065 | 2.4× |
| partners | 15 | 15 | $17,650 | $22,334 | $29,727 | 1.7× |
| trillium | 15 | 15 | $17,650 | $23,004 | $30,619 | 1.7× |
| alliance | 15 | 15 | $17,496 | $22,781 | $29,467 | 1.7× |
| carolina complete | 14 | 14 | $18,012 | $21,790 | $31,661 | 1.8× |
| vaya | 14 | 14 | $18,192 | $23,113 | $30,024 | 1.7× |
| healthy blue | 12 | 12 | $17,650 | $22,884 | $29,727 | 1.7× |
| carolina complete health | 11 | 11 | $17,650 | $23,573 | $29,727 | 1.7× |
| amerihealth caritas | 10 | 10 | $18,862 | $24,216 | $29,178 | 1.5× |
| phcs | 9 | 9 | $75.00 | $75.00 | $90.00 | 1.2× |
| three rivers provider network | 9 | 9 | $97.00 | $97.00 | $97.00 | 1.0× |
| employers choice network | 9 | 9 | $97.00 | $97.00 | $97.00 | 1.0× |
| atlantic corporation dba atlantic packaging | 9 | 9 | $46.00 | $46.00 | $56.50 | 1.2× |
| pace of the southern piedmont | 9 | 9 | $12,315 | $16,444 | $24,183 | 2.0× |
| liberty health | 9 | 9 | $12,931 | $17,266 | $25,392 | 2.0× |
| CareSource | 9 | 9 | $21,218 | $21,218 | $21,218 | 1.0× |
| Multiplan | 9 | 9 | $75.00 | $75.00 | $90.00 | 1.2× |
| plotkin health | 9 | 9 | $60.00 | $60.00 | $60.00 | 1.0× |
| amps | 9 | 9 | $55.00 | $55.00 | $65.00 | 1.2× |
| primary physician care | 8 | 8 | $74.00 | $74.00 | $88.00 | 1.2× |
| ortho carolina | 4 | 4 | $26,750 | $26,750 | $26,750 | 1.0× |
| healthteam | 3 | 3 | $14,653 | $16,626 | $23,240 | 1.6× |
| beechstreet | 2 | 2 | $90.00 | $90.00 | $90.00 | 1.0× |
| devoted health | 2 | 2 | $15,434 | $16,030 | $16,626 | 1.1× |
| liberty | 2 | 2 | $15,138 | $20,932 | $26,726 | 1.8× |
| health blue | 2 | 2 | $18,453 | $18,453 | $18,453 | 1.0× |
| prime health services | 1 | 2 | $39,196 | $42,212 | $45,227 | 1.2× |
| Molina | 2 | 2 | $16,626 | $19,738 | $22,849 | 1.4× |
| wellpoint | 1 | 1 | $17,905 | $17,905 | $17,905 | 1.0× |
| alliance behavioral health | 1 | 1 | $24,045 | $24,045 | $24,045 | 1.0× |
| apex | 1 | 1 | $23,240 | $23,240 | $23,240 | 1.0× |
| apex health | 1 | 1 | $17,650 | $17,650 | $17,650 | 1.0× |
| bcbsnc host | 1 | 1 | $17,871 | $17,871 | $17,871 | 1.0× |
| cardinal | 1 | 1 | $17,650 | $17,650 | $17,650 | 1.0× |
| carolina caring | 1 | 1 | $39,587 | $39,587 | $39,587 | 1.0× |
| carolina complete health tailored plans | 1 | 1 | $24,045 | $24,045 | $24,045 | 1.0× |
| clover health | 1 | 1 | $17,905 | $17,905 | $17,905 | 1.0× |
| corporate benefits service | 1 | 1 | $27,570 | $27,570 | $27,570 | 1.0× |
| devoted | 1 | 1 | $23,240 | $23,240 | $23,240 | 1.0× |
| Emblem Health | 1 | 1 | $37,139 | $37,139 | $37,139 | 1.0× |
By hospital (top 200 by negotiated median, descending)
| Hospital | City | ST | Payers | Gross | Cash | Neg min | Neg median | Neg max |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Forsyth Memorial Hospital Inc | Winston Salem | NC | 23 | — | — | $56.50 | $89.00 | $51,634 |
| Medical Park Hospital | Winston-Salem | NC | 23 | — | — | $56.50 | $89.00 | $51,634 |
| Thomasville Medical Center | Thomasville | NC | 22 | — | — | $56.50 | $88.00 | $51,634 |
| Brunswick Community Hospital | Bolivia | NC | 24 | — | — | $54.00 | $85.00 | $35,766 |
| Novant Health Mint Hill Medical Ctr | Charlotte | NC | 22 | — | — | $46.00 | $75.00 | $49,815 |
| Presbyterian Hospital Huntersville | Huntersville | NC | 22 | — | — | $46.00 | $75.00 | $49,815 |
| Presbyterian Hospital Matthews | Matthews | NC | 22 | — | — | $46.00 | $75.00 | $49,815 |
| Novant Health Ballantyne Medical Ctr | Charlotte | NC | 22 | — | — | $46.00 | $75.00 | $49,743 |
| Presbyterian Hospital | Charlotte | NC | 22 | — | — | $46.00 | $75.00 | $49,815 |
| Pam Specialty Hosp. Of Rocky Mount | Rocky Mount | NC | 9 | — | — | $29,247 | $30,151 | $46,734 |
| Atrium Health Pineville | Charlotte | NC | 15 | — | — | $14,013 | $29,597 | $62,427 |
| Wrmc Hospital Operating Corporation | North Wilkesboro | NC | 10 | — | — | $14,653 | $27,800 | $28,491 |
| Atrium Health Stanly | Albemarle | NC | 13 | — | — | $14,870 | $27,397 | $33,383 |
| Atrium Health Lincoln | Lincolnton | NC | 13 | — | — | $18,017 | $27,001 | $28,069 |
| Atrium Health Anson | Wadesboro | NC | 12 | — | — | $21,080 | $26,717 | $27,518 |
| Atrium Health Union | Monroe | NC | 15 | — | — | $14,914 | $24,971 | $50,287 |
| New Hanover Regional Medical Center | Wilmington | NC | 13 | — | $2,726.00 | $60.00 | $24,608 | $47,391 |
| Gaston Memorial Hospital | Gastonia | NC | 21 | — | — | $15,835 | $24,045 | $51,374 |
| Atrium Health Cabarrus | Concord | NC | 15 | — | — | $15,419 | $23,552 | $50,287 |
| Davie Medical Center | Bermuda Run | NC | 19 | — | — | $18,453 | $23,240 | $30,443 |
| Carolinas Medical Center | Charlotte | NC | 16 | — | — | $20,262 | $22,486 | $50,287 |
| Atrium Health Cleveland | Shelby | NC | 14 | — | — | $14,822 | $22,334 | $36,422 |
| Atrium Health Kings Mountain | Kings Mountain | NC | 14 | — | — | $14,822 | $22,334 | $36,422 |
| Lexington Memorial Hospital Inc. | Lexington | NC | 12 | — | — | $11,862 | $19,290 | $28,418 |
| North Carolina Baptist Hospital | Winston-Salem | NC | 12 | — | — | $18,453 | $19,007 | $30,443 |
| High Point Medical Center | High Point | NC | 12 | — | — | $15,538 | $18,192 | $26,928 |
| Columbus Regional Healthcare System | Whiteville | NC | 20 | — | — | $14,841 | $16,539 | $17,650 |
| Central Carolina Hospital | Sanford | NC | 2 | $195,796 | $78,318 | $15,137 | $15,494 | $17,871 |
| Harris Regional Hospital | Sylva | NC | 0 | $64,244 | $25,698 | — | — | — |
Median is taken across all payer × plan combinations the hospital publishes. Cash and gross are the latest snapshot values. Range multiplier (max ÷ min) is a quick way to see which hospitals or payers vary the most.