CostGrade

All published prices at Unc Hospitals

222 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 2 Urology and Related Services

APC 5372 · Hospital outpatient visit

1,052 $2,965 $585 -5%
Level 3 Urology and Related Services

APC 5373 · Hospital outpatient visit

519 $7,222 $1,794 -44%
Level 2 Excision/ Biopsy/ Incision and Drainage

APC 5072 · Hospital outpatient visit

495 $7,469 $1,439 -26%
Level 1 Intraocular Procedures

APC 5491 · Hospital outpatient visit

407 $11,803 $2,115 about average
Level 2 Upper GI Procedures

APC 5302 · Hospital outpatient visit

397 $7,694 $1,703 -35%
Level 3 Excision/ Biopsy/ Incision and Drainage

APC 5073 · Hospital outpatient visit

360 $11,404 $2,577 -36%
Comprehensive Observation Services

APC 8011 · Hospital outpatient visit

289 $13,130 $2,449 -32%
Sepsis (severe)

MS-DRG 871 · Inpatient stay

250 $80,528 $28,791 +23%
Level 3 Vascular Procedures

APC 5183 · Hospital outpatient visit

229 $10,380 $2,878 -46%
Level 5 Urology and Related Services

APC 5375 · Hospital outpatient visit

225 $22,004 $4,681 -20%
Level 1 Endovascular Procedures

APC 5191 · Hospital outpatient visit

224 $14,175 $2,941 -44%
Level 4 Urology and Related Services

APC 5374 · Hospital outpatient visit

191 $13,198 $3,122 -36%
Level 5 ENT Procedures

APC 5165 · Hospital outpatient visit

179 $20,970 $5,285 -39%
Level 3 Endovascular Procedures

APC 5193 · Hospital outpatient visit

159 $38,062 $9,827 -44%
Level 3 Electrophysiologic Procedures

APC 5213 · Hospital outpatient visit

156 $106,118 $21,247 -20%
Level 1 Nerve Procedures

APC 5431 · Hospital outpatient visit

153 $8,188 $1,351 -28%
Level 1 Laparoscopy and Related Services

APC 5361 · Hospital outpatient visit

149 $22,275 $5,157 -37%
Heart Failure (severe)

MS-DRG 291 · Inpatient stay

147 $44,739 $19,791 +3%
Level 1 Breast/lymphatic Surgery and Related Procedures

APC 5091 · Hospital outpatient visit

133 $17,158 $3,460 -28%
Level 4 Airway Endoscopy

APC 5154 · Hospital outpatient visit

128 $12,018 $3,356 -47%
Level 4 Musculoskeletal Procedures

APC 5114 · Hospital outpatient visit

113 $26,696 $6,182 -33%
Level 2 Laparoscopy and Related Services

APC 5362 · Hospital outpatient visit

112 $28,999 $9,186 -51%
Level 3 Upper GI Procedures

APC 5303 · Hospital outpatient visit

107 $11,230 $3,497 -49%
Level 5 Airway Endoscopy

APC 5155 · Hospital outpatient visit

106 $24,059 $6,156 -37%
Level 4 Vascular Procedures

APC 5184 · Hospital outpatient visit

102 $19,189 $4,283 -47%
Respiratory Infection (severe)

MS-DRG 177 · Inpatient stay

101 $50,625 $24,411 -8%
Level 5 Musculoskeletal Procedures

APC 5115 · Hospital outpatient visit

101 $42,287 $11,386 -32%
Level 2 Musculoskeletal Procedures

APC 5112 · Hospital outpatient visit

90 $10,752 $1,455 -4%
Level 3 Lower GI Procedures

APC 5313 · Hospital outpatient visit

86 $12,046 $2,492 -27%
Complex GI Procedures

APC 5331 · Hospital outpatient visit

83 $17,434 $5,104 -42%
Level 3 Musculoskeletal Procedures

APC 5113 · Hospital outpatient visit

82 $17,197 $2,898 -16%
Cochlear Implant Procedure

APC 5166 · Hospital outpatient visit

82 $56,050 $29,552 -54%
Level 2 Intraocular Procedures

APC 5492 · Hospital outpatient visit

78 $15,739 $3,637 -24%
Digestive Disorder (without major complications)

MS-DRG 392 · Inpatient stay

69 $23,270 $12,184 -28%
Level 2 Vascular Procedures

APC 5182 · Hospital outpatient visit

69 $3,702 $1,406 -57%
Fluid and Electrolyte Disorder (severe)

MS-DRG 640 · Inpatient stay

68 $54,626 $23,359 +13%
Kidney or Urinary Disorder (with complications)

MS-DRG 699 · Inpatient stay

67 $56,451 $20,346 +50%
Level 2 Breast/lymphatic Surgery and Related Procedures

APC 5092 · Hospital outpatient visit

67 $23,030 $5,813 -42%
Level 2 Endovascular Procedures

APC 5192 · Hospital outpatient visit

67 $23,685 $5,157 -32%
Pneumonia (severe)

MS-DRG 193 · Inpatient stay

66 $41,951 $19,683 -10%
Fluid and Electrolyte Disorder (without major complications)

MS-DRG 641 · Inpatient stay

66 $26,903 $13,086 -12%
Urinary Tract Infection (without major complications)

MS-DRG 690 · Inpatient stay

63 $27,985 $13,543 -6%
Kidney or Urinary Disorder (severe)

MS-DRG 698 · Inpatient stay

63 $61,320 $26,598 +8%
Chemotherapy without Acute Leukemia as Secondary Diagnosis with Complications

MS-DRG 847 · Inpatient stay

63 $50,609 $19,835 -6%
Level 3 Pacemaker and Similar Procedures

APC 5223 · Hospital outpatient visit

61 $42,927 $9,744 -17%
Level 1 Abdominal/peritoneal/biliary and Related Procedures

APC 5341 · Hospital outpatient visit

61 $16,404 $3,159 -29%
Respiratory Failure

MS-DRG 189 · Inpatient stay

60 $63,237 $21,639 +31%
Kidney Failure (with complications)

MS-DRG 683 · Inpatient stay

59 $32,884 $14,614 about average
Level 4 Gynecologic Procedures

APC 5414 · Hospital outpatient visit

58 $11,792 $2,738 -35%
Endovascular Cardiac Valve Replacement and Supplement Procedures without Major

MS-DRG 267 · Inpatient stay

54 $88,539 $47,912 -53%
Stroke (with complications)

MS-DRG 065 · Inpatient stay

53 $43,232 $14,559 -5%
Respiratory Infection (with complications)

MS-DRG 178 · Inpatient stay

52 $31,977 $14,949 -14%
Skin Infection (without major complications)

MS-DRG 603 · Inpatient stay

52 $27,652 $14,837 -9%
Level 3 Extraocular, Repair, and Plastic Eye Procedures

APC 5503 · Hospital outpatient visit

52 $10,276 $2,134 -29%
Hip or Knee Replacement (without major complications)

MS-DRG 470 · Inpatient stay

51 $57,990 $23,765 -27%
Level 6 Musculoskeletal Procedures

APC 5116 · Hospital outpatient visit

50 $55,951 $16,981 -33%
Other Circulatory System Diagnoses with Major Complications

MS-DRG 314 · Inpatient stay

49 $102,850 $39,618 +31%
Sepsis (without major complications)

MS-DRG 872 · Inpatient stay

49 $36,415 $16,325 -7%
Major Small and Large Bowel Procedures with Complications

MS-DRG 330 · Inpatient stay

48 $83,424 $33,928 -17%
Hip or Thigh Bone Surgery (with complications)

MS-DRG 481 · Inpatient stay

47 $66,396 $27,451 -20%
Heart Catheter Procedure (without major complications)

MS-DRG 322 · Inpatient stay

46 $68,657 $23,010 -33%
Level 5 Neurostimulator and Related Procedures

APC 5465 · Hospital outpatient visit

46 $59,020 $27,693 -48%
Craniotomy and Endovascular Intracranial Procedures with Major Complications

MS-DRG 025 · Inpatient stay

45 $112,860 $43,752 -41%
Pneumonia (with complications)

MS-DRG 194 · Inpatient stay

45 $24,187 $12,661 -24%
Stroke (severe)

MS-DRG 064 · Inpatient stay

43 $71,144 $26,067 -7%
Irregular Heartbeat (with complications)

MS-DRG 309 · Inpatient stay

43 $25,770 $12,199 -16%
Major Chest Procedures with Complications

MS-DRG 164 · Inpatient stay

43 $74,166 $29,928 -32%
Level 4 Endovascular Procedures

APC 5194 · Hospital outpatient visit

43 $51,599 $15,980 -46%
Circulatory Disorders Except Heart Attack, with Cardiac Catheterization with Major

MS-DRG 286 · Inpatient stay

42 $95,675 $34,050 +9%
Major Small and Large Bowel Procedures with Major Complications

MS-DRG 329 · Inpatient stay

42 $133,212 $56,755 -26%
Level 3 Airway Endoscopy

APC 5153 · Hospital outpatient visit

42 $11,004 $1,550 -3%
Irregular Heartbeat (severe)

MS-DRG 308 · Inpatient stay

41 $51,693 $22,945 +9%
ECMO or Tracheostomy with Mechanical Ventilation >96 Hours or Principal Diagnosis Except

MS-DRG 003 · Inpatient stay

40 $959,410 $314,299 +9%
Gastrointestinal Bleeding (with complications)

MS-DRG 378 · Inpatient stay

40 $40,451 $14,829 about average
Urinary Tract Infection (severe)

MS-DRG 689 · Inpatient stay

40 $41,888 $19,590 about average
Percutaneous and Other Intracardiac Procedures without Major Complications

MS-DRG 274 · Inpatient stay

39 $65,710 $33,628 -47%
Gastrointestinal Bleeding (severe)

MS-DRG 377 · Inpatient stay

37 $118,849 $43,537 +67%
Infection Needing Surgery (severe)

MS-DRG 853 · Inpatient stay

37 $188,309 $66,602 +6%
Red Blood Cell Disorders without Major Complications

MS-DRG 812 · Inpatient stay

36 $32,749 $15,307 -12%
Organic Disturbances and Intellectual Disability

MS-DRG 884 · Inpatient stay

36 $61,583 $33,133 +23%
Major Chest Procedures with Major Complications

MS-DRG 163 · Inpatient stay

35 $108,576 $50,481 -39%
Hip Replacement with Principal Diagnosis of Hip Fracture without Major Complications

MS-DRG 522 · Inpatient stay

35 $64,184 $27,540 -25%
Red Blood Cell Disorders with Major Complications

MS-DRG 811 · Inpatient stay

34 $37,679 $18,953 -33%
Level 3 Intraocular Procedures

APC 5493 · Hospital outpatient visit

34 $16,696 $4,549 -31%
Fainting

MS-DRG 312 · Inpatient stay

33 $27,870 $13,297 -24%
Other Circulatory System Diagnoses with Complications

MS-DRG 315 · Inpatient stay

33 $36,910 $15,113 -11%
Digestive Disorder (severe)

MS-DRG 391 · Inpatient stay

32 $40,577 $18,353 -21%
Level 4 ENT Procedures

APC 5164 · Hospital outpatient visit

32 $13,941 $2,940 -26%
Seizures without Major Complications

MS-DRG 101 · Inpatient stay

31 $45,512 $15,951 +12%
COPD (severe)

MS-DRG 190 · Inpatient stay

31 $40,194 $17,584 -4%
Other Digestive System Diagnoses with Complications

MS-DRG 394 · Inpatient stay

31 $34,387 $14,962 -11%
Kidney Failure (severe)

MS-DRG 682 · Inpatient stay

31 $63,330 $23,681 +20%
COPD (with complications)

MS-DRG 191 · Inpatient stay

31 $29,172 $13,205 -12%
Craniotomy and Endovascular Intracranial Procedures without Complications/mcc

MS-DRG 027 · Inpatient stay

31 $61,373 $26,641 -50%
Heart Attack (severe)

MS-DRG 280 · Inpatient stay

30 $46,018 $21,861 -25%
Circulatory Disorders Except Heart Attack, with Cardiac Catheterization without Major

MS-DRG 287 · Inpatient stay

30 $40,320 $15,564 -26%
Level 2 Icd and Similar Procedures

APC 5232 · Hospital outpatient visit

30 $76,707 $29,952 -48%
Aortic and Heart Assist Procedures Except Pulsation Balloon without Major Complications

MS-DRG 269 · Inpatient stay

29 $126,597 $44,862 -23%
Disorders of Liver Except Malignancy, Cirrhosis or Alcoholic Hepatitis with Major

MS-DRG 441 · Inpatient stay

29 $109,791 $41,410 +44%
Acute Leukemia with Major Complications

MS-DRG 834 · Inpatient stay

29 $145,279 $70,580 -46%

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.