CostGrade

All published prices at Novant Health Forsyth Medical Center

200 procedures, each showing what the hospital billed, what that care was actually paid for, and how the charge compares with the national middle for the same coded work.

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Procedure Patients Charged Actually paid vs national
Level 1 Intraocular Procedures

APC 5491 · Hospital outpatient visit

642 $6,462 $2,111 -45%
Level 2 Urology and Related Services

APC 5372 · Hospital outpatient visit

618 $950 $550 -70%
Comprehensive Observation Services

APC 8011 · Hospital outpatient visit

591 $15,494 $2,449 -20%
Sepsis (severe)

MS-DRG 871 · Inpatient stay

463 $58,674 $15,438 -10%
Level 3 Urology and Related Services

APC 5373 · Hospital outpatient visit

438 $4,407 $1,678 -66%
Level 1 Endovascular Procedures

APC 5191 · Hospital outpatient visit

412 $19,120 $2,918 -24%
Level 2 Excision/ Biopsy/ Incision and Drainage

APC 5072 · Hospital outpatient visit

354 $7,242 $1,456 -28%
Hip or Knee Replacement (without major complications)

MS-DRG 470 · Inpatient stay

310 $56,862 $14,471 -29%
Level 1 Nerve Procedures

APC 5431 · Hospital outpatient visit

306 $4,446 $1,737 -61%
Heart Failure (severe)

MS-DRG 291 · Inpatient stay

304 $40,450 $10,871 -7%
Level 3 Electrophysiologic Procedures

APC 5213 · Hospital outpatient visit

241 $106,238 $21,428 -20%
Pneumonia (severe)

MS-DRG 193 · Inpatient stay

201 $37,780 $10,434 -19%
Level 3 Vascular Procedures

APC 5183 · Hospital outpatient visit

194 $12,181 $2,885 -36%
Level 5 Musculoskeletal Procedures

APC 5115 · Hospital outpatient visit

193 $52,054 $11,605 -17%
Level 2 Upper GI Procedures

APC 5302 · Hospital outpatient visit

187 $10,026 $1,690 -15%
Respiratory Infection (severe)

MS-DRG 177 · Inpatient stay

186 $39,295 $12,996 -29%
Level 4 Musculoskeletal Procedures

APC 5114 · Hospital outpatient visit

184 $27,522 $6,464 -31%
Level 2 Intraocular Procedures

APC 5492 · Hospital outpatient visit

147 $12,312 $3,686 -40%
COPD (severe)

MS-DRG 190 · Inpatient stay

127 $29,988 $8,959 -28%
Digestive Disorder (without major complications)

MS-DRG 392 · Inpatient stay

125 $26,180 $7,023 -19%
Level 4 Urology and Related Services

APC 5374 · Hospital outpatient visit

119 $12,526 $3,156 -39%
Urinary Tract Infection (without major complications)

MS-DRG 690 · Inpatient stay

112 $22,386 $6,866 -25%
Sepsis (without major complications)

MS-DRG 872 · Inpatient stay

110 $36,279 $8,571 -8%
Urinary Tract Infection (severe)

MS-DRG 689 · Inpatient stay

106 $33,068 $9,236 -19%
Stroke (with complications)

MS-DRG 065 · Inpatient stay

104 $35,634 $8,458 -22%
Gastrointestinal Bleeding (with complications)

MS-DRG 378 · Inpatient stay

103 $31,759 $8,158 -23%
Level 1 Laparoscopy and Related Services

APC 5361 · Hospital outpatient visit

99 $27,257 $5,217 -22%
Respiratory Failure

MS-DRG 189 · Inpatient stay

98 $38,342 $10,088 -21%
Level 2 Vascular Procedures

APC 5182 · Hospital outpatient visit

95 $8,576 $1,448 about average
Level 3 Musculoskeletal Procedures

APC 5113 · Hospital outpatient visit

93 $11,296 $2,875 -45%
Level 3 Endovascular Procedures

APC 5193 · Hospital outpatient visit

90 $51,550 $9,370 -24%
Fluid and Electrolyte Disorder (without major complications)

MS-DRG 641 · Inpatient stay

89 $24,658 $6,666 -19%
Level 3 Pacemaker and Similar Procedures

APC 5223 · Hospital outpatient visit

83 $48,131 $9,726 -7%
Fluid and Electrolyte Disorder (severe)

MS-DRG 640 · Inpatient stay

82 $30,498 $10,554 -37%
Irregular Heartbeat (severe)

MS-DRG 308 · Inpatient stay

81 $45,813 $11,147 -3%
Stroke (severe)

MS-DRG 064 · Inpatient stay

80 $66,843 $16,308 -12%
Level 6 Musculoskeletal Procedures

APC 5116 · Hospital outpatient visit

80 $78,347 $16,950 -6%
Level 3 Excision/ Biopsy/ Incision and Drainage

APC 5073 · Hospital outpatient visit

79 $13,774 $2,236 -22%
Level 4 Vascular Procedures

APC 5184 · Hospital outpatient visit

76 $18,770 $3,902 -48%
Irregular Heartbeat (with complications)

MS-DRG 309 · Inpatient stay

73 $24,803 $6,585 -19%
Infection Needing Surgery (severe)

MS-DRG 853 · Inpatient stay

73 $144,200 $42,184 -19%
Skin Infection (without major complications)

MS-DRG 603 · Inpatient stay

72 $24,316 $7,425 -20%
Psychoses

MS-DRG 885 · Inpatient stay

71 $32,597 $10,986 -10%
Fainting

MS-DRG 312 · Inpatient stay

67 $28,146 $7,391 -23%
Kidney Failure (severe)

MS-DRG 682 · Inpatient stay

67 $45,556 $11,964 -14%
Gastrointestinal Bleeding (severe)

MS-DRG 377 · Inpatient stay

65 $53,015 $13,498 -25%
Heart Attack (severe)

MS-DRG 280 · Inpatient stay

63 $49,132 $12,828 -20%
Pulmonary Embolism with Major Complications or Acute Cor Pulmonale

MS-DRG 175 · Inpatient stay

62 $39,419 $10,806 -28%
Heart Catheter Procedure (without major complications)

MS-DRG 322 · Inpatient stay

59 $56,389 $14,198 -45%
Level 4 Airway Endoscopy

APC 5154 · Hospital outpatient visit

57 $22,750 $3,413 about average
Digestive Disorder (severe)

MS-DRG 391 · Inpatient stay

56 $44,712 $10,447 -13%
Kidney or Urinary Disorder (severe)

MS-DRG 698 · Inpatient stay

56 $41,574 $11,884 -27%
Level 2 Pacemaker and Similar Procedures

APC 5222 · Hospital outpatient visit

55 $28,573 $7,744 -25%
Hip or Thigh Bone Surgery (with complications)

MS-DRG 481 · Inpatient stay

54 $59,454 $15,556 -29%
Pneumonia (with complications)

MS-DRG 194 · Inpatient stay

53 $26,896 $7,174 -15%
Percutaneous and Other Intracardiac Procedures without Major Complications

MS-DRG 274 · Inpatient stay

53 $111,462 $24,992 -11%
Major Small and Large Bowel Procedures with Complications

MS-DRG 330 · Inpatient stay

53 $71,209 $18,816 -29%
Hip Replacement with Principal Diagnosis of Hip Fracture without Major Complications

MS-DRG 522 · Inpatient stay

53 $67,735 $15,542 -21%
Level 5 Urology and Related Services

APC 5375 · Hospital outpatient visit

51 $25,474 $4,569 -7%
Level 3 Lower GI Procedures

APC 5313 · Hospital outpatient visit

51 $10,235 $2,519 -38%
Level 5 Neurostimulator and Related Procedures

APC 5465 · Hospital outpatient visit

51 $96,535 $27,703 -14%
Kidney Failure (with complications)

MS-DRG 683 · Inpatient stay

50 $24,739 $7,633 -25%
Level 2 Neurostimulator and Related Procedures

APC 5462 · Hospital outpatient visit

50 $19,171 $6,234 -27%
Level 2 Laparoscopy and Related Services

APC 5362 · Hospital outpatient visit

47 $45,667 $9,212 -24%
Circulatory Disorders Except Heart Attack, with Cardiac Catheterization without Major

MS-DRG 287 · Inpatient stay

46 $40,092 $9,915 -26%
Level 1 Abdominal/peritoneal/biliary and Related Procedures

APC 5341 · Hospital outpatient visit

46 $12,306 $3,154 -47%
Hypertension without Major Complications

MS-DRG 305 · Inpatient stay

43 $24,074 $6,941 -28%
Respiratory Infection (with complications)

MS-DRG 178 · Inpatient stay

41 $26,197 $8,113 -30%
Endovascular Cardiac Valve Replacement and Supplement Procedures without Major

MS-DRG 267 · Inpatient stay

40 $149,886 $34,373 -21%
Level 4 Gynecologic Procedures

APC 5414 · Hospital outpatient visit

40 $11,942 $2,754 -34%
Major Small and Large Bowel Procedures without Complications/mcc

MS-DRG 331 · Inpatient stay

39 $51,117 $15,306 -31%
Level 2 Endovascular Procedures

APC 5192 · Hospital outpatient visit

39 $40,497 $5,210 +17%
Level 2 Icd and Similar Procedures

APC 5232 · Hospital outpatient visit

39 $90,765 $29,174 -39%
Circulatory Disorders Except Heart Attack, with Cardiac Catheterization with Major

MS-DRG 286 · Inpatient stay

38 $67,692 $18,646 -23%
Red Blood Cell Disorders without Major Complications

MS-DRG 812 · Inpatient stay

38 $27,508 $8,361 -26%
Transient Ischemia without Thrombolytic

MS-DRG 069 · Inpatient stay

37 $28,134 $7,422 -32%
Other Factors Influencing Health Status

MS-DRG 951 · Inpatient stay

37 $19,016 $5,391 -13%
Other Circulatory System Diagnoses with Major Complications

MS-DRG 314 · Inpatient stay

35 $80,556 $14,810 about average
Bronchitis and Asthma with Complications/mcc

MS-DRG 202 · Inpatient stay

35 $25,071 $8,301 -36%
Seizures with Major Complications

MS-DRG 100 · Inpatient stay

34 $78,198 $18,058 -3%
Diabetes (with complications)

MS-DRG 638 · Inpatient stay

34 $20,881 $7,887 -40%
Extensive Operating Room Procedures Unrelated to Principal Diagnosis with Major

MS-DRG 981 · Inpatient stay

34 $162,557 $34,309 -11%
Coronary Bypass with Cardiac Catheterization or Open Ablation without Major Complications

MS-DRG 234 · Inpatient stay

33 $174,853 $40,890 -20%
Level 4 Endovascular Procedures

APC 5194 · Hospital outpatient visit

33 $89,624 $15,517 -6%
Pulmonary Embolism without Major Complications

MS-DRG 176 · Inpatient stay

32 $28,033 $6,961 -20%
Combined Anterior and Posterior Spinal Fusion with Complications

MS-DRG 454 · Inpatient stay

32 $210,973 $53,400 -5%
Coronary Bypass without Cardiac Catheterization without Major Complications

MS-DRG 236 · Inpatient stay

31 $137,686 $29,088 -25%
Red Blood Cell Disorders with Major Complications

MS-DRG 811 · Inpatient stay

31 $43,093 $11,578 -23%
Major Gastrointestinal Disorders and Peritoneal Infections with Complications

MS-DRG 372 · Inpatient stay

31 $30,900 $8,486 -22%
Level 3 Upper GI Procedures

APC 5303 · Hospital outpatient visit

31 $16,429 $3,401 -25%
Seizures without Major Complications

MS-DRG 101 · Inpatient stay

30 $34,223 $7,661 -16%
Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant with Complications

MS-DRG 243 · Inpatient stay

30 $82,766 $18,042 -12%
Amputation of Lower Limb for Endocrine, Nutritional and Metabolic Disorders with

MS-DRG 617 · Inpatient stay

30 $56,326 $14,138 -24%
Level 3 Airway Endoscopy

APC 5153 · Hospital outpatient visit

30 $9,008 $1,547 -21%
Level 2 Musculoskeletal Procedures

APC 5112 · Hospital outpatient visit

30 $6,391 $1,465 -43%
Level 5 Airway Endoscopy

APC 5155 · Hospital outpatient visit

30 $29,976 $6,239 -22%
Heart Attack (with complications)

MS-DRG 281 · Inpatient stay

29 $30,661 $7,627 -30%
Major Small and Large Bowel Procedures with Major Complications

MS-DRG 329 · Inpatient stay

29 $123,765 $31,304 -31%
Gastrointestinal Obstruction with Complications

MS-DRG 389 · Inpatient stay

29 $21,701 $6,882 -31%
Back Problems (without major complications)

MS-DRG 552 · Inpatient stay

29 $27,972 $7,885 -28%

These figures are averages across this hospital's Medicare patients in the most recent federal data year. They are not a quote and not your bill. For your own case, ask the hospital for a written good-faith estimate and check its published machine-readable price file.