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COPD flare (hospital stay) in Research Triangle NC

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MS-DRG 190

Hospital · insurerRate× MedicarePlans
UNC Health Johnston median $9,922 · local Medicare $7,985 · file 2026-04-01
Alignment$7,1770.9×1
BCBS NC$7,9241.0×3
Cigna$16,5872.1×1
Contigo$9,9221.2×1
UnitedHealthcare$20,3852.6×3
Duke Regional Hospital median $10,825 · local Medicare $7,842 · file 2026-04-01
Aetna$5,8060.7×1
BCBS NC$12,5411.6×1
Cigna$9,1091.2×2
UnitedHealthcare$21,4632.7×1
North Carolina Specialty Hospital median $11,238 · local Medicare $7,842 · file 2026-02-25
Aetna$9,8361.3×1
UnitedHealthcare$12,6391.6×1
Duke University Hospital median $14,107 · local Medicare $7,842 · file 2026-04-01
Aetna$5,5240.7×2
BCBS NC$15,1381.9×1
Cigna$13,0761.7×2
UnitedHealthcare$20,4792.6×1
Duke Raleigh Hospital median $14,107 · local Medicare $7,985 · file 2026-04-01
Aetna$5,5240.7×2
BCBS NC$15,1381.9×1
Cigna$13,0761.6×2
UnitedHealthcare$20,4792.6×1
UNC Rex Hospital median $14,463 · local Medicare $7,985 · file 2026-04-01
Alignment$7,1830.9×1
BCBS NC$8,2971.0×2
Cigna$14,4631.8×1
Contigo$14,5541.8×1
UnitedHealthcare$21,0442.6×3
UNC Hospitals (Chapel Hill) median $14,936 · local Medicare $7,842 · file 2026-04-01
Alignment$7,2510.9×1
BCBS NC$12,0731.5×3
Cigna$16,4292.1×1
Contigo$14,9361.9×1
First Carolina Care$14,1631.8×1
Nalc Health Benefit Plan$16,4292.1×1
UnitedHealthcare$20,6312.6×3
WakeMed Raleigh Campus median $17,084 · local Medicare $7,985 · file 2026-02-11
BCBS NC$16,7212.1×1
Cigna$17,4462.2×1
WakeMed Cary Hospital median $17,084 · local Medicare $7,985 · file 2026-02-11
BCBS NC$16,7212.1×1
Cigna$17,4462.2×1

MS-DRG 191

Hospital · insurerRate× MedicarePlans
UNC Health Johnston median $7,590 · local Medicare $6,077 · file 2026-04-01
Alignment$5,4910.9×1
BCBS NC$6,0621.0×3
Cigna$12,6892.1×1
Contigo$7,5901.2×1
UnitedHealthcare$15,5942.6×3
Duke Regional Hospital median $8,173 · local Medicare $5,968 · file 2026-04-01
Aetna$4,4790.8×2
BCBS NC$9,5441.6×1
Cigna$6,8021.1×2
UnitedHealthcare$16,3342.7×1
North Carolina Specialty Hospital median $8,850 · local Medicare $5,968 · file 2026-02-25
Aetna$8,0301.3×1
UnitedHealthcare$9,6691.6×1
Duke University Hospital median $10,782 · local Medicare $5,968 · file 2026-04-01
Aetna$4,2370.7×2
BCBS NC$11,5201.9×1
Cigna$10,0431.7×2
UnitedHealthcare$15,5852.6×1
Duke Raleigh Hospital median $10,782 · local Medicare $6,077 · file 2026-04-01
Aetna$4,2370.7×2
BCBS NC$11,5201.9×1
Cigna$10,0431.7×2
UnitedHealthcare$15,5852.6×1
UNC Rex Hospital median $11,064 · local Medicare $6,077 · file 2026-04-01
Alignment$5,4950.9×1
BCBS NC$6,3471.0×2
Cigna$11,0641.8×1
Contigo$11,1341.8×1
UnitedHealthcare$16,0992.6×3
UNC Hospitals (Chapel Hill) median $11,426 · local Medicare $5,968 · file 2026-04-01
Alignment$5,5470.9×1
BCBS NC$9,2361.5×3
Cigna$12,5692.1×1
Contigo$11,4261.9×1
First Carolina Care$10,8351.8×1
Nalc Health Benefit Plan$12,5692.1×1
UnitedHealthcare$15,7832.6×3
WakeMed Raleigh Campus median $13,001 · local Medicare $6,077 · file 2026-02-11
BCBS NC$12,7252.1×1
Cigna$13,2772.2×1
WakeMed Cary Hospital median $13,001 · local Medicare $6,077 · file 2026-02-11
BCBS NC$12,7252.1×1
Cigna$13,2772.2×1

MS-DRG 192

Hospital · insurerRate× MedicarePlans
UNC Health Johnston median $5,718 · local Medicare $4,628 · file 2026-04-01
Alignment$4,1360.9×1
BCBS NC$4,5671.0×3
Cigna$9,5592.1×1
Contigo$5,7181.2×1
UnitedHealthcare$11,7482.5×3
North Carolina Specialty Hospital median $6,620 · local Medicare $4,545 · file 2026-02-25
Aetna$5,9561.3×1
UnitedHealthcare$7,2841.6×1
Duke Regional Hospital median $7,036 · local Medicare $4,545 · file 2026-04-01
Aetna$4,4791.0×2
BCBS NC$7,2691.6×1
Cigna$6,8021.5×2
UnitedHealthcare$12,4392.7×1
UNC Rex Hospital median $8,335 · local Medicare $4,628 · file 2026-04-01
Alignment$4,1400.9×1
BCBS NC$4,7821.0×2
Cigna$8,3351.8×1
Contigo$8,3881.8×1
UnitedHealthcare$12,1282.6×3
UNC Hospitals (Chapel Hill) median $8,385 · local Medicare $4,545 · file 2026-04-01
Alignment$4,1790.9×1
BCBS NC$6,9581.5×3
Cigna$9,4692.1×1
Contigo$8,6081.9×1
First Carolina Care$8,1621.8×1
Medcost$3,0910.7×2
Nalc Health Benefit Plan$9,4692.1×1
UnitedHealthcare$11,8902.6×3
Duke University Hospital median $9,408 · local Medicare $4,545 · file 2026-04-01
Aetna$4,2370.9×2
BCBS NC$8,7741.9×1
Cigna$10,0432.2×2
UnitedHealthcare$11,8692.6×1
Duke Raleigh Hospital median $9,408 · local Medicare $4,628 · file 2026-04-01
Aetna$4,2370.9×2
BCBS NC$8,7741.9×1
Cigna$10,0432.2×2
UnitedHealthcare$11,8692.6×1
WakeMed Raleigh Campus median $9,902 · local Medicare $4,628 · file 2026-02-11
BCBS NC$9,6912.1×1
Cigna$10,1122.2×1
WakeMed Cary Hospital median $9,902 · local Medicare $4,628 · file 2026-02-11
BCBS NC$9,6912.1×1
Cigna$10,1122.2×1

Questions

How much does copd flare (hospital stay) cost with commercial insurance in Research Triangle NC?

9 Research Triangle NC hospitals post usable commercial rates for inpatient stay (MS-DRG 190). The median across hospitals is $14,107; hospital medians range from $9,922 to $17,084. Your cost depends on your plan's deductible and coinsurance.