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Knee replacement in North Carolina: what insurers pay

Posted commercial rates at 53 North Carolina hospitals, each next to its own Medicare base rate.

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CPT 27447

HospitalMedian across insurers× MedicareInsurersFile date
Person Memorial Hospital Roxboro$10,7550.8×22026-07-10
Frye Regional Medical Center Hickory$10,9590.9×62026-07-08
Novant Health New Hanover Regional Medical Center Wilmington$11,8320.9×32026-03-30
Rutherford Regional Medical Center Rutherfordton$13,0821.1×12026-07-10
Highlands Cashiers Hospital Highlands$14,0001.1×12026-09-01
Transylvania Regional Hospital, Inc Brevard$14,0001.1×12026-09-01
Angel Medical Center Franklin$14,0001.1×12026-09-01
Blue Ridge Regional Hospital Spruce Pine$14,0001.1×12026-09-01
Atrium Health Lincoln Lincolnton$15,0891.2×12025-12-01
Atrium Health Cabarrus Concord$15,2971.2×12025-12-01
Atrium Health Pineville Charlotte$15,2971.2×12025-12-05
Atrium Health Union Monroe$15,2971.2×12025-12-04
Atrium Health University City Charlotte$15,2971.2×12025-12-05
Central Carolina Hospital Sanford$21,4631.8×12026-07-20
Harris Regional Hospital Sylva$24,3602.0×12026-07-10
Caromont Regional Medical Center Gastonia$29,5002.4×42026-05-11
Cape Fear Valley Medical Center Fayetteville$31,7992.5×12026-03-21
Cape Fear Valley Hoke Hospital Raeford$31,7992.5×12026-03-30

MS-DRG 470

HospitalMedian across insurers× MedicareInsurersFile date
Unc Health Blue Ridge Morganton$11,6600.9×12026-04-01
Frye Regional Medical Center Hickory$13,0551.0×12026-07-08
Ecu Health North Hospital Roanoke Rapids$15,6451.2×12026-04-01
Rutherford Regional Medical Center Rutherfordton$15,9361.2×32026-07-10
Maria Parham Medical Center Henderson$15,9711.2×32026-07-30
Sampson Regional Medical Center Clinton$16,0521.2×32026-05-07
Unc Rockingham Eden$16,4151.3×52026-04-01
Caldwell Memorial Hospital Lenoir$16,5131.3×52026-04-01
Wilson Medical Center Wilson$16,8771.3×32026-07-10
Harris Regional Hospital Sylva$18,2931.4×32026-07-10
Central Carolina Hospital Sanford$18,6491.4×52026-07-20
Ecu Health Bertie Hospital Windsor$19,0841.5×22026-04-01
UNC Health Johnston Smithfield$19,4771.4×42026-04-01
Angel Medical Center Franklin$20,9941.6×22026-09-01
Blue Ridge Regional Hospital Spruce Pine$21,1591.6×22026-09-01
The Outer Banks Hospital, Inc Nags Head$21,1701.6×22026-04-01
Lake Norman Regional Medical Center Mooresville$21,6381.6×52026-04-01
North Carolina Specialty Hospital Durham$21,8601.6×22026-02-25
Swain County Hospital Bryson City$22,3101.7×32026-07-30
Ecu Health Medical Center Greenville$22,3751.7×32026-04-01
Transylvania Regional Hospital, Inc Brevard$22,7561.7×22026-09-01
Highlands Cashiers Hospital Highlands$23,7061.8×22026-09-01
UNC Rex Hospital Raleigh$24,2831.8×72026-04-01
Atrium Health Stanly Albemarle$24,7751.9×12026-09-15
UNC Hospitals (Chapel Hill) Chapel Hill$26,3311.9×82026-04-01
Atrium Health Lincoln Lincolnton$26,7502.0×12025-12-01
Catawba Valley Medical Center Hickory$26,9622.1×22026-09-27
Duke Regional Hospital Durham$28,1372.1×42026-04-01
WakeMed Raleigh Campus Raleigh$29,1172.1×42026-02-11
WakeMed Cary Hospital Cary$29,1172.1×42026-02-11
Novant Health New Hanover Regional Medical Center Wilmington$29,1752.1×52026-03-30
Adventhealth Hendersonville Hendersonville$29,3762.2×22026-04-01
Atrium Health Cleveland Shelby$31,2222.4×22025-12-01
Duke University Hospital Durham$31,2602.3×42026-04-01
Duke Raleigh Hospital Raleigh$31,2602.3×42026-04-01
Atrium Health Pineville Charlotte$31,5862.4×42025-12-05
Atrium Health Union Monroe$31,5862.4×42025-12-04
Atrium Health University City Charlotte$31,5862.4×42025-12-05
Novant Health Brunswick Medical Center Supply$31,8902.3×12026-03-30
Atrium Health Cabarrus Concord$32,2452.4×42025-12-01
Novant Health Ballantyne Medical Center Charlotte$37,8042.8×22026-03-30
Novant Health Presbyterian Medical Center Charlotte$37,8402.8×22026-03-31
Novant Health Matthews Medical Center Matthews$37,8402.8×22026-03-30
Novant Health Huntersville Medical Center Huntersville$37,8402.8×22026-03-30
Novant Health Mint Hill Medical Center Charlotte$37,8402.8×22026-03-30
Caromont Regional Medical Center Gastonia$38,4432.9×82026-05-11
Unc Health Wayne Goldsboro$39,3082.9×22026-04-01
Novant Health Forsyth Medical Center Winston-Salem$41,9923.2×22026-03-30
Novant Health Thomasville Medical Center Thomasville$41,9923.2×22026-03-31
Novant Health Medical Park Hospital Winston-Salem$41,9923.2×22026-03-30
Cape Fear Valley Medical Center Fayetteville$45,4543.3×12026-03-21
Cape Fear Valley Hoke Hospital Raeford$46,5873.4×12026-03-30

MS-DRG 469

HospitalMedian across insurers× MedicareInsurersFile date
Wilson Medical Center Wilson$24,9781.2×32026-07-10
Maria Parham Medical Center Henderson$25,8671.3×32026-07-30
Rutherford Regional Medical Center Rutherfordton$27,6271.3×32026-07-10
Ecu Health North Hospital Roanoke Rapids$27,8321.4×12026-04-01
Caldwell Memorial Hospital Lenoir$28,6271.4×52026-04-01
UNC Rex Hospital Raleigh$31,0001.4×72026-04-01
Harris Regional Hospital Sylva$31,7131.5×32026-07-10
Angel Medical Center Franklin$32,9521.6×22026-09-01
Blue Ridge Regional Hospital Spruce Pine$33,2111.6×22026-09-01
Ecu Health Bertie Hospital Windsor$33,9501.6×22026-04-01
Lake Norman Regional Medical Center Mooresville$34,0261.6×52026-04-01
Swain County Hospital Bryson City$35,0821.7×32026-07-30
UNC Health Johnston Smithfield$35,6721.6×42026-04-01
Transylvania Regional Hospital, Inc Brevard$35,7181.7×22026-09-01
Duke University Hospital Durham$36,6101.7×42026-04-01
Duke Raleigh Hospital Raleigh$36,6101.7×42026-04-01
North Carolina Specialty Hospital Durham$36,7891.7×32026-02-25
Highlands Cashiers Hospital Highlands$37,2101.8×22026-09-01
The Outer Banks Hospital, Inc Nags Head$37,6581.8×22026-04-01
Atrium Health Stanly Albemarle$38,9581.9×12026-09-15
Ecu Health Medical Center Greenville$39,8031.9×32026-04-01
WakeMed Raleigh Campus Raleigh$45,7862.1×42026-02-11
WakeMed Cary Hospital Cary$45,7862.1×42026-02-11
Novant Health New Hanover Regional Medical Center Wilmington$45,8772.1×52026-03-30
Adventhealth Hendersonville Hendersonville$46,1932.2×22026-04-01
Atrium Health Union Monroe$47,5312.3×32025-12-04
Atrium Health University City Charlotte$47,5312.3×32025-12-05
UNC Hospitals (Chapel Hill) Chapel Hill$47,8212.2×72026-04-01
Atrium Health Cabarrus Concord$48,6582.3×32025-12-01
Atrium Health Pineville Charlotte$49,9292.4×32025-12-05
Novant Health Brunswick Medical Center Supply$50,1482.3×12026-03-30
Atrium Health Cleveland Shelby$51,8082.5×22025-12-01
Duke Regional Hospital Durham$58,7712.7×32026-04-01
Novant Health Presbyterian Medical Center Charlotte$59,2962.8×32026-03-31
Novant Health Matthews Medical Center Matthews$59,2962.8×32026-03-30
Novant Health Huntersville Medical Center Huntersville$59,2962.8×32026-03-30
Novant Health Mint Hill Medical Center Charlotte$59,2962.8×32026-03-30
Novant Health Ballantyne Medical Center Charlotte$59,2962.8×32026-03-30
Caromont Regional Medical Center Gastonia$59,5502.8×82026-05-11
Cape Fear Valley Hoke Hospital Raeford$67,0653.1×12026-03-30
Novant Health Thomasville Medical Center Thomasville$67,9893.3×22026-03-31
Cape Fear Valley Medical Center Fayetteville$69,0273.2×12026-03-21
Novant Health Forsyth Medical Center Winston-Salem$72,8003.5×32026-03-30
Novant Health Medical Park Hospital Winston-Salem$72,8003.5×32026-03-30

Questions

How much do insurers pay for knee replacement in North Carolina?

53 North Carolina hospitals post usable commercial rates for knee replacement in their federal price-transparency files. For CPT 27447, hospital outpatient, the median across 18 hospitals is $15,193, 1.2× each hospital's local Medicare base rate. Your share depends on your plan's deductible and coinsurance; the surgeon and anesthesia bill separately.