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Posted commercial rates at 16 North Carolina hospitals, each next to its own Medicare base rate.
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MS-DRG 481
| Hospital | Median across insurers | × Medicare | Insurers | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Carolina Specialty Hospital Durham | $19,466 | 1.3× | 2 | 2026-02-25 |
| UNC Health Johnston Smithfield | $22,644 | 1.5× | 2 | 2026-04-01 |
| Lake Norman Regional Medical Center Mooresville | $23,706 | 1.6× | 4 | 2026-04-01 |
| Duke Regional Hospital Durham | $26,212 | 1.8× | 2 | 2026-04-01 |
| UNC Rex Hospital Raleigh | $26,723 | 1.8× | 3 | 2026-04-01 |
| Duke University Hospital Durham | $28,623 | 1.9× | 3 | 2026-04-01 |
| Duke Raleigh Hospital Raleigh | $28,623 | 1.9× | 3 | 2026-04-01 |
| Atrium Health University City Charlotte | $30,282 | 2.1× | 2 | 2025-12-05 |
| UNC Hospitals (Chapel Hill) Chapel Hill | $30,356 | 2.0× | 3 | 2026-04-01 |
| WakeMed Raleigh Campus Raleigh | $31,616 | 2.1× | 3 | 2026-02-11 |
| WakeMed Cary Hospital Cary | $31,616 | 2.1× | 3 | 2026-02-11 |
| Atrium Health Union Monroe | $32,028 | 2.2× | 2 | 2025-12-04 |
| Atrium Health Cabarrus Concord | $34,012 | 2.4× | 2 | 2025-12-01 |
| Atrium Health Pineville Charlotte | $34,416 | 2.4× | 2 | 2025-12-05 |
| Novant Health Matthews Medical Center Matthews | $40,945 | 2.8× | 3 | 2026-03-30 |
| Novant Health Huntersville Medical Center Huntersville | $40,945 | 2.8× | 3 | 2026-03-30 |
MS-DRG 480
| Hospital | Median across insurers | × Medicare | Insurers | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Duke Regional Hospital Durham | $28,972 | 1.4× | 2 | 2026-04-01 |
| North Carolina Specialty Hospital Durham | $29,312 | 1.4× | 2 | 2026-02-25 |
| UNC Rex Hospital Raleigh | $37,877 | 1.8× | 3 | 2026-04-01 |
| Duke University Hospital Durham | $39,265 | 1.9× | 2 | 2026-04-01 |
| UNC Hospitals (Chapel Hill) Chapel Hill | $43,027 | 2.1× | 3 | 2026-04-01 |
| Atrium Health Pineville Charlotte | $48,782 | 2.4× | 2 | 2025-12-05 |
| Novant Health Matthews Medical Center Matthews | $56,933 | 2.8× | 3 | 2026-03-30 |
MS-DRG 482
| Hospital | Median across insurers | × Medicare | Insurers | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Carolina Specialty Hospital Durham | $15,268 | 1.3× | 2 | 2026-02-25 |
| UNC Health Johnston Smithfield | $17,312 | 1.5× | 2 | 2026-04-01 |
| Lake Norman Regional Medical Center Mooresville | $18,460 | 1.6× | 4 | 2026-04-01 |
| UNC Rex Hospital Raleigh | $20,431 | 1.7× | 3 | 2026-04-01 |
| Duke University Hospital Durham | $22,289 | 1.9× | 3 | 2026-04-01 |
| Duke Raleigh Hospital Raleigh | $22,289 | 1.9× | 3 | 2026-04-01 |
| Atrium Health University City Charlotte | $23,153 | 2.1× | 2 | 2025-12-05 |
| UNC Hospitals (Chapel Hill) Chapel Hill | $23,209 | 2.0× | 3 | 2026-04-01 |
| Duke Regional Hospital Durham | $24,251 | 2.1× | 3 | 2026-04-01 |
| Atrium Health Union Monroe | $24,488 | 2.2× | 2 | 2025-12-04 |
| WakeMed Raleigh Campus Raleigh | $24,838 | 2.1× | 3 | 2026-02-11 |
| WakeMed Cary Hospital Cary | $24,838 | 2.1× | 3 | 2026-02-11 |
| Atrium Health Cabarrus Concord | $26,004 | 2.3× | 2 | 2025-12-01 |
| Atrium Health Pineville Charlotte | $26,313 | 2.3× | 2 | 2025-12-05 |
| Novant Health Matthews Medical Center Matthews | $31,884 | 2.8× | 3 | 2026-03-30 |
| Novant Health Huntersville Medical Center Huntersville | $31,884 | 2.8× | 3 | 2026-03-30 |
Questions
How much do insurers pay for thigh bone (femur shaft) fracture fixation in North Carolina?
16 North Carolina hospitals post usable commercial rates for thigh bone (femur shaft) fracture fixation in their federal price-transparency files. For inpatient stay (MS-DRG 481), the median across 16 hospitals is $30,319, 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.