Heart Attack (with complications) cost in Durham, NC
MS-DRG 281 · 2 hospitals in Durham
Charges here run from $30,055 to $33,253 — a difference of $3,198 for the same coded procedure, in the same city.
The typical North Carolina hospital charges $35,380.
Hospitals in Durham, cheapest first
| Hospital | Charged | Actually paid | Patients |
|---|---|---|---|
|
B
Duke Regional Hospital
Durham, NC |
$30,055 15% below the state average | $8,580 | 20 |
|
C
Duke University Hospital
Durham, NC |
$33,253 6% below the state average | $12,192 | 34 |
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.