Every commercial insurer rate these hospitals posted, as a dollar amount and as a multiple of the hospital's own Medicare base rate.
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| Hospital · insurer | Rate | × Medicare | Plans |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Carolina Specialty Hospital median $16,000 · local Medicare $11,914 · file 2026-02-25 | |||
| Aetna | $13,419 | 1.1× | 1 |
| UnitedHealthcare | $18,582 | 1.6× | 1 |
| Duke Regional Hospital median $17,401 · local Medicare $11,914 · file 2026-04-01 | |||
| Aetna | $9,626 | 0.8× | 1 |
| BCBS NC | $19,054 | 1.6× | 1 |
| Cigna | $15,748 | 1.3× | 2 |
| UnitedHealthcare | $32,608 | 2.7× | 1 |
| UNC Health Johnston median $18,018 · local Medicare $12,132 · file 2026-04-01 | |||
| Alignment | $10,552 | 0.9× | 1 |
| BCBS NC | $11,650 | 1.0× | 3 |
| Cigna | $24,385 | 2.0× | 1 |
| UnitedHealthcare | $29,969 | 2.5× | 3 |
| Duke University Hospital median $21,242 · local Medicare $11,914 · file 2026-04-01 | |||
| Aetna | $19,486 | 1.6× | 1 |
| BCBS NC | $22,999 | 1.9× | 1 |
| Cigna | $16,106 | 1.4× | 2 |
| UnitedHealthcare | $31,113 | 2.6× | 1 |
| Duke Raleigh Hospital median $21,242 · local Medicare $12,132 · file 2026-04-01 | |||
| Aetna | $19,486 | 1.6× | 1 |
| BCBS NC | $22,999 | 1.9× | 1 |
| Cigna | $16,106 | 1.3× | 2 |
| UnitedHealthcare | $31,113 | 2.6× | 1 |
| UNC Rex Hospital median $21,263 · local Medicare $12,132 · file 2026-04-01 | |||
| Alignment | $10,561 | 0.9× | 1 |
| BCBS NC | $12,198 | 1.0× | 2 |
| Cigna | $21,263 | 1.8× | 1 |
| Contigo | $21,397 | 1.8× | 1 |
| UnitedHealthcare | $30,938 | 2.6× | 3 |
| UNC Hospitals (Chapel Hill) median $21,958 · local Medicare $11,914 · file 2026-04-01 | |||
| Alignment | $10,660 | 0.9× | 1 |
| BCBS NC | $15,557 | 1.3× | 3 |
| Cigna | $24,154 | 2.0× | 1 |
| Contigo | $21,958 | 1.8× | 1 |
| First Carolina Care | $20,822 | 1.7× | 1 |
| Nalc Health Benefit Plan | $24,154 | 2.0× | 1 |
| UnitedHealthcare | $30,331 | 2.5× | 3 |
| WakeMed Raleigh Campus median $25,954 · local Medicare $12,132 · file 2026-02-11 | |||
| BCBS NC | $25,403 | 2.1× | 1 |
| Cigna | $26,506 | 2.2× | 1 |
| WakeMed Cary Hospital median $25,954 · local Medicare $12,132 · file 2026-02-11 | |||
| BCBS NC | $25,403 | 2.1× | 1 |
| Cigna | $26,506 | 2.2× | 1 |
| Hospital · insurer | Rate | × Medicare | Plans |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Carolina Specialty Hospital median $23,955 · local Medicare $16,971 · file 2026-02-25 | |||
| Aetna | $21,307 | 1.3× | 1 |
| UnitedHealthcare | $26,603 | 1.6× | 1 |
| UNC Health Johnston median $25,796 · local Medicare $17,281 · file 2026-04-01 | |||
| Alignment | $15,107 | 0.9× | 1 |
| BCBS NC | $16,679 | 1.0× | 3 |
| Cigna | $34,912 | 2.0× | 1 |
| UnitedHealthcare | $42,906 | 2.5× | 3 |
| Duke Regional Hospital median $27,141 · local Medicare $16,971 · file 2026-04-01 | |||
| BCBS NC | $27,141 | 1.6× | 1 |
| Cigna | $12,414 | 0.7× | 2 |
| UnitedHealthcare | $46,448 | 2.7× | 1 |
| UNC Rex Hospital median $30,442 · local Medicare $17,281 · file 2026-04-01 | |||
| Alignment | $15,119 | 0.9× | 1 |
| BCBS NC | $17,463 | 1.0× | 2 |
| Cigna | $30,442 | 1.8× | 1 |
| Contigo | $30,634 | 1.8× | 1 |
| UnitedHealthcare | $44,293 | 2.6× | 3 |
| UNC Hospitals (Chapel Hill) median $31,437 · local Medicare $16,971 · file 2026-04-01 | |||
| Alignment | $15,262 | 0.9× | 1 |
| BCBS NC | $22,272 | 1.3× | 3 |
| Cigna | $34,581 | 2.0× | 1 |
| Contigo | $31,437 | 1.9× | 1 |
| First Carolina Care | $29,811 | 1.8× | 1 |
| Nalc Health Benefit Plan | $34,581 | 2.0× | 1 |
| UnitedHealthcare | $43,424 | 2.6× | 3 |
| Duke University Hospital median $32,760 · local Medicare $16,971 · file 2026-04-01 | |||
| BCBS NC | $32,760 | 1.9× | 1 |
| Cigna | $17,805 | 1.0× | 2 |
| UnitedHealthcare | $44,319 | 2.6× | 1 |
| Duke Raleigh Hospital median $32,760 · local Medicare $17,281 · file 2026-04-01 | |||
| BCBS NC | $32,760 | 1.9× | 1 |
| Cigna | $17,805 | 1.0× | 2 |
| UnitedHealthcare | $44,319 | 2.6× | 1 |
| WakeMed Raleigh Campus median $36,971 · local Medicare $17,281 · file 2026-02-11 | |||
| BCBS NC | $36,186 | 2.1× | 1 |
| Cigna | $37,756 | 2.2× | 1 |
| WakeMed Cary Hospital median $36,971 · local Medicare $17,281 · file 2026-02-11 | |||
| BCBS NC | $36,186 | 2.1× | 1 |
| Cigna | $37,756 | 2.2× | 1 |
| Hospital · insurer | Rate | × Medicare | Plans |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Carolina Specialty Hospital median $47,621 · local Medicare $32,540 · file 2026-02-25 | |||
| Aetna | $43,560 | 1.3× | 1 |
| UnitedHealthcare | $51,682 | 1.6× | 1 |
| UNC Health Johnston median $50,112 · local Medicare $33,136 · file 2026-04-01 | |||
| Alignment | $29,347 | 0.9× | 1 |
| BCBS NC | $32,403 | 1.0× | 3 |
| Cigna | $67,822 | 2.0× | 1 |
| UnitedHealthcare | $83,352 | 2.5× | 3 |
| Duke Regional Hospital median $52,042 · local Medicare $32,540 · file 2026-04-01 | |||
| BCBS NC | $52,042 | 1.6× | 1 |
| Cigna | $20,991 | 0.6× | 1 |
| UnitedHealthcare | $89,062 | 2.7× | 1 |
| UNC Rex Hospital median $54,914 · local Medicare $33,136 · file 2026-04-01 | |||
| Alignment | $29,372 | 0.9× | 1 |
| BCBS NC | $33,925 | 1.0× | 2 |
| Cigna | $59,139 | 1.8× | 1 |
| Contigo | $59,511 | 1.8× | 1 |
| First Carolina Care | $50,690 | 1.5× | 1 |
| UnitedHealthcare | $86,048 | 2.6× | 3 |
| UNC Hospitals (Chapel Hill) median $61,072 · local Medicare $32,540 · file 2026-04-01 | |||
| Alignment | $29,649 | 0.9× | 1 |
| BCBS NC | $43,267 | 1.3× | 3 |
| Cigna | $67,180 | 2.1× | 1 |
| Contigo | $61,072 | 1.9× | 1 |
| First Carolina Care | $57,913 | 1.8× | 1 |
| Nalc Health Benefit Plan | $67,180 | 2.1× | 1 |
| UnitedHealthcare | $84,358 | 2.6× | 3 |
| Duke University Hospital median $62,816 · local Medicare $32,540 · file 2026-04-01 | |||
| BCBS NC | $62,816 | 1.9× | 1 |
| Cigna | $22,796 | 0.7× | 2 |
| UnitedHealthcare | $84,980 | 2.6× | 1 |
| Duke Raleigh Hospital median $62,816 · local Medicare $33,136 · file 2026-04-01 | |||
| BCBS NC | $62,816 | 1.9× | 1 |
| Cigna | $22,796 | 0.7× | 2 |
| UnitedHealthcare | $84,980 | 2.6× | 1 |
| WakeMed Raleigh Campus median $70,890 · local Medicare $33,136 · file 2026-02-11 | |||
| BCBS NC | $69,384 | 2.1× | 1 |
| Cigna | $72,395 | 2.2× | 1 |
| WakeMed Cary Hospital median $70,890 · local Medicare $33,136 · file 2026-02-11 | |||
| BCBS NC | $69,384 | 2.1× | 1 |
| Cigna | $72,395 | 2.2× | 1 |
9 Research Triangle NC hospitals post usable commercial rates for inpatient stay (MS-DRG 331). The median across hospitals is $21,242; hospital medians range from $16,000 to $25,954. Your cost depends on your plan's deductible and coinsurance.