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Vaginal delivery in North Carolina: what insurers pay

Posted commercial rates at 16 North Carolina hospitals, each next to its own Medicare base rate.

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MS-DRG 807

HospitalMedian across insurers× MedicareInsurersFile date
North Carolina Specialty Hospital Durham$4,7771.0×12026-02-25
WakeMed Raleigh Campus Raleigh$6,4651.3×12026-02-11
WakeMed Cary Hospital Cary$6,4651.3×12026-02-11
Duke Regional Hospital Durham$6,9861.5×42026-04-01
Duke University Hospital Durham$7,1211.5×32026-04-01
Duke Raleigh Hospital Raleigh$7,1211.5×32026-04-01
Lake Norman Regional Medical Center Mooresville$7,6301.6×42026-04-01
UNC Health Johnston Smithfield$8,0901.7×32026-04-01
Atrium Health Pineville Charlotte$8,2201.8×32025-12-05
Atrium Health Cabarrus Concord$8,2201.8×32025-12-01
Atrium Health Union Monroe$8,2201.8×32025-12-04
Atrium Health University City Charlotte$8,2201.8×32025-12-05
UNC Hospitals (Chapel Hill) Chapel Hill$8,2431.7×32026-04-01
UNC Rex Hospital Raleigh$8,2431.7×32026-04-01
Novant Health Matthews Medical Center Matthews$9,1242.0×32026-03-30
Novant Health Huntersville Medical Center Huntersville$9,1242.0×32026-03-30

MS-DRG 806

HospitalMedian across insurers× MedicareInsurersFile date
North Carolina Specialty Hospital Durham$4,7770.9×12026-02-25
Duke University Hospital Durham$8,1611.5×32026-04-01
Atrium Health Pineville Charlotte$8,2201.6×32025-12-05
UNC Hospitals (Chapel Hill) Chapel Hill$8,2431.5×32026-04-01
UNC Rex Hospital Raleigh$8,2431.5×32026-04-01
Duke Regional Hospital Durham$8,4491.6×32026-04-01
Novant Health Matthews Medical Center Matthews$9,1241.8×32026-03-30

MS-DRG 805

HospitalMedian across insurers× MedicareInsurersFile date
North Carolina Specialty Hospital Durham$4,7770.6×12026-02-25
Duke University Hospital Durham$7,7401.0×32026-04-01
Atrium Health Pineville Charlotte$8,2201.1×32025-12-05
UNC Hospitals (Chapel Hill) Chapel Hill$8,2431.1×32026-04-01
Duke Regional Hospital Durham$8,4491.1×32026-04-01
UNC Rex Hospital Raleigh$8,8561.1×32026-04-01
Novant Health Matthews Medical Center Matthews$9,1241.2×32026-03-30

Questions

How much do insurers pay for vaginal delivery in North Carolina?

16 North Carolina hospitals post usable commercial rates for vaginal delivery in their federal price-transparency files. For inpatient stay (MS-DRG 807), the median across 16 hospitals is $8,155, 1.7× each hospital's local Medicare base rate. Your share depends on your plan's deductible and coinsurance; the surgeon and anesthesia bill separately.