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Heart bypass (CABG) in North Carolina: what insurers pay

Posted commercial rates at 14 North Carolina hospitals, each next to its own Medicare base rate.

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MS-DRG 236

HospitalMedian across insurers× MedicareInsurersFile date
North Carolina Specialty Hospital Durham$38,6931.3×22026-02-25
Lake Norman Regional Medical Center Mooresville$47,4091.6×42026-04-01
UNC Rex Hospital Raleigh$51,5281.7×42026-04-01
Duke University Hospital Durham$57,2441.9×32026-04-01
Duke Raleigh Hospital Raleigh$57,2441.9×32026-04-01
Atrium Health University City Charlotte$60,0142.1×22025-12-05
WakeMed Raleigh Campus Raleigh$63,2302.1×32026-02-11
WakeMed Cary Hospital Cary$63,2302.1×32026-02-11
Atrium Health Union Monroe$63,4742.2×22025-12-04
Atrium Health Cabarrus Concord$67,4062.3×22025-12-01
UNC Hospitals (Chapel Hill) Chapel Hill$67,8522.3×42026-04-01
Atrium Health Pineville Charlotte$68,2062.4×22025-12-05
Novant Health Matthews Medical Center Matthews$81,8872.8×32026-03-30
Novant Health Huntersville Medical Center Huntersville$81,8872.8×32026-03-30

MS-DRG 235

HospitalMedian across insurers× MedicareInsurersFile date
UNC Rex Hospital Raleigh$50,0951.2×32026-04-01
North Carolina Specialty Hospital Durham$57,2541.4×22026-02-25
Lake Norman Regional Medical Center Mooresville$66,4211.6×42026-04-01
Duke University Hospital Durham$80,2001.9×32026-04-01
Duke Raleigh Hospital Raleigh$80,2001.9×32026-04-01
UNC Hospitals (Chapel Hill) Chapel Hill$85,2802.0×42026-04-01
Atrium Health University City Charlotte$85,8782.1×22025-12-05
WakeMed Raleigh Campus Raleigh$88,5872.1×32026-02-11
WakeMed Cary Hospital Cary$88,5872.1×32026-02-11
Atrium Health Union Monroe$90,8302.2×22025-12-04
Atrium Health Cabarrus Concord$96,4542.4×22025-12-01
Atrium Health Pineville Charlotte$97,5992.4×22025-12-05
Novant Health Matthews Medical Center Matthews$114,7252.8×32026-03-30
Novant Health Huntersville Medical Center Huntersville$114,7252.8×32026-03-30

MS-DRG 234

HospitalMedian across insurers× MedicareInsurersFile date
North Carolina Specialty Hospital Durham$49,8531.3×22026-02-25
UNC Hospitals (Chapel Hill) Chapel Hill$77,8352.0×32026-04-01
Atrium Health Pineville Charlotte$88,2442.3×22025-12-05
Duke University Hospital Durham$88,3212.3×32026-04-01
UNC Rex Hospital Raleigh$91,5132.3×32026-04-01
Novant Health Matthews Medical Center Matthews$106,7902.8×32026-03-30

MS-DRG 233

HospitalMedian across insurers× MedicareInsurersFile date
North Carolina Specialty Hospital Durham$73,7171.4×22026-02-25
UNC Hospitals (Chapel Hill) Chapel Hill$114,3542.1×32026-04-01
UNC Rex Hospital Raleigh$117,5582.1×42026-04-01
Atrium Health Pineville Charlotte$129,6482.5×22025-12-05
Novant Health Matthews Medical Center Matthews$149,4562.8×32026-03-30
Duke University Hospital Durham$150,1832.8×12026-04-01

Questions

How much do insurers pay for heart bypass (cabg) in North Carolina?

14 North Carolina hospitals post usable commercial rates for heart bypass (cabg) in their federal price-transparency files. For inpatient stay (MS-DRG 236), the median across 14 hospitals is $63,230, 2.1× each hospital's local Medicare base rate. Your share depends on your plan's deductible and coinsurance; the surgeon and anesthesia bill separately.