Level 3 Excision/ Biopsy/ Incision and Drainage cost in Hickory, NC
APC 5073 · 2 hospitals in Hickory
Charges here run from $14,115 to $25,714 — a difference of $11,598 for the same coded procedure, in the same city.
The typical North Carolina hospital charges $15,001.
Hospitals in Hickory, cheapest first
| Hospital | Charged | Actually paid | Patients |
|---|---|---|---|
|
B
Catawba Valley Medical Center
Hickory, NC |
$14,115 6% below the state average | $2,408 | 19 |
|
F
Frye Regional Medical Center
Hickory, NC |
$25,714 71% above the state average | $2,452 | 27 |
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.