Price AtlasInteractive atlas · All states · techysurgeon.comKidney stone shock-wave treatment (ESWL) in North Carolina: what insurers pay
Posted commercial rates at 20 North Carolina hospitals, each next to its own Medicare base rate.
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CPT 50590
| Hospital | Median across insurers | × Medicare | Insurers | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unc Health Blue Ridge Morganton | $3,227 | 1.0× | 1 | 2026-04-01 |
| Atrium Health Lincoln Lincolnton | $4,045 | 1.2× | 1 | 2025-12-01 |
| Atrium Health Cabarrus Concord | $4,100 | 1.2× | 1 | 2025-12-01 |
| Atrium Health Pineville Charlotte | $4,100 | 1.2× | 1 | 2025-12-05 |
| Atrium Health Union Monroe | $4,100 | 1.2× | 1 | 2025-12-04 |
| Atrium Health University City Charlotte | $4,100 | 1.2× | 1 | 2025-12-05 |
| Frye Regional Medical Center Hickory | $6,137 | 1.8× | 1 | 2026-07-08 |
| North Carolina Specialty Hospital Durham | $6,275 | 1.8× | 1 | 2026-02-25 |
| Novant Health New Hanover Regional Medical Center Wilmington | $7,039 | 2.0× | 3 | 2026-03-30 |
| Caldwell Memorial Hospital Lenoir | $7,088 | 2.1× | 6 | 2026-04-01 |
| Cape Fear Valley Medical Center Fayetteville | $8,731 | 2.5× | 1 | 2026-03-21 |
| Cape Fear Valley Hoke Hospital Raeford | $8,731 | 2.5× | 1 | 2026-03-30 |
| Caromont Regional Medical Center Gastonia | $9,346 | 2.7× | 4 | 2026-05-11 |
| Central Carolina Hospital Sanford | $10,786 | 3.2× | 2 | 2026-07-20 |
| Rutherford Regional Medical Center Rutherfordton | $12,296 | 3.6× | 1 | 2026-07-10 |
| UNC Rex Hospital Raleigh | $13,113 | 3.7× | 4 | 2026-04-01 |
| UNC Health Johnston Smithfield | $17,457 | 4.9× | 5 | 2026-04-01 |
| UNC Hospitals (Chapel Hill) Chapel Hill | $19,040 | 5.4× | 6 | 2026-04-01 |
| Harris Regional Hospital Sylva | $19,175 | 5.7× | 1 | 2026-07-10 |
| Lake Norman Regional Medical Center Mooresville | $21,474 | 6.3× | 2 | 2026-04-01 |
Questions
How much do insurers pay for kidney stone shock-wave treatment (eswl) in North Carolina?
20 North Carolina hospitals post usable commercial rates for kidney stone shock-wave treatment (eswl) in their federal price-transparency files. For CPT 50590, hospital outpatient, the median across 20 hospitals is $7,910, 2.3× each hospital's local Medicare base rate. Your share depends on your plan's deductible and coinsurance; the surgeon and anesthesia bill separately.