COPD (severe) cost in Hickory, NC
MS-DRG 190 · 2 hospitals in Hickory
Charges here run from $23,843 to $48,454 — a difference of $24,611 for the same coded procedure, in the same city.
The typical North Carolina hospital charges $33,708.
Hospitals in Hickory, cheapest first
| Hospital | Charged | Actually paid | Patients |
|---|---|---|---|
|
B
Catawba Valley Medical Center
Hickory, NC |
$23,843 29% below the state average | $9,007 | 20 |
|
F
Frye Regional Medical Center
Hickory, NC |
$48,454 44% above the state average | $8,354 | 30 |
These are the averages each hospital reported to Medicare, not a quote for you. Before treatment, ask each hospital for a written good-faith estimate — you are entitled to one if you are uninsured or paying yourself.