ECMO or Tracheostomy with Mechanical Ventilation >96 Hours or Principal Diagnosis Except cost in Charlotte, NC
MS-DRG 003 · 2 hospitals in Charlotte
Charges here run from $834,180 to $891,812 — a difference of $57,633 for the same coded procedure, in the same city.
The typical North Carolina hospital charges $698,013.
Hospitals in Charlotte, cheapest first
| Hospital | Charged | Actually paid | Patients |
|---|---|---|---|
|
D
Carolinas Medical Center/Behav Health
Charlotte, NC |
$834,180 20% above the state average | $189,440 | 41 |
|
C
Novant Health Presbyterian Medical Center
Charlotte, NC |
$891,812 28% above the state average | $195,948 | 12 |
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.