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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 871
| Hospital | Median across insurers | × Medicare | Insurers | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Carolina Specialty Hospital Durham | $18,908 | 1.4× | 2 | 2026-02-25 |
| Lake Norman Regional Medical Center Mooresville | $21,985 | 1.6× | 4 | 2026-04-01 |
| UNC Rex Hospital Raleigh | $25,270 | 1.8× | 3 | 2026-04-01 |
| Duke Regional Hospital Durham | $26,477 | 1.9× | 4 | 2026-04-01 |
| Duke University Hospital Durham | $26,546 | 1.9× | 3 | 2026-04-01 |
| Duke Raleigh Hospital Raleigh | $26,546 | 1.9× | 3 | 2026-04-01 |
| Atrium Health University City Charlotte | $28,636 | 2.1× | 2 | 2025-12-05 |
| UNC Hospitals (Chapel Hill) Chapel Hill | $28,706 | 2.1× | 3 | 2026-04-01 |
| UNC Health Johnston Smithfield | $28,980 | 2.1× | 3 | 2026-04-01 |
| WakeMed Raleigh Campus Raleigh | $29,958 | 2.1× | 2 | 2026-02-11 |
| WakeMed Cary Hospital Cary | $29,958 | 2.1× | 2 | 2026-02-11 |
| Atrium Health Union Monroe | $30,287 | 2.3× | 2 | 2025-12-04 |
| Atrium Health Cabarrus Concord | $32,163 | 2.4× | 2 | 2025-12-01 |
| Atrium Health Pineville Charlotte | $32,544 | 2.4× | 2 | 2025-12-05 |
| Novant Health Matthews Medical Center Matthews | $37,974 | 2.8× | 3 | 2026-03-30 |
| Novant Health Huntersville Medical Center Huntersville | $37,974 | 2.8× | 3 | 2026-03-30 |
MS-DRG 872
| Hospital | Median across insurers | × Medicare | Insurers | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Duke Regional Hospital Durham | $10,348 | 1.4× | 4 | 2026-04-01 |
| North Carolina Specialty Hospital Durham | $10,564 | 1.5× | 2 | 2026-02-25 |
| UNC Rex Hospital Raleigh | $13,278 | 1.8× | 3 | 2026-04-01 |
| Duke University Hospital Durham | $13,530 | 1.9× | 4 | 2026-04-01 |
| UNC Hospitals (Chapel Hill) Chapel Hill | $15,084 | 2.1× | 3 | 2026-04-01 |
| Atrium Health Pineville Charlotte | $17,101 | 2.4× | 2 | 2025-12-05 |
| Novant Health Matthews Medical Center Matthews | $20,004 | 2.8× | 3 | 2026-03-30 |
Questions
How much do insurers pay for sepsis (hospital stay) in North Carolina?
16 North Carolina hospitals post usable commercial rates for sepsis (hospital stay) in their federal price-transparency files. For inpatient stay (MS-DRG 871), the median across 16 hospitals is $28,843, 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.