Training for Self-care or Home Management, each 15 Minutes Cost in North Carolina
What this costs without insurance: real self-pay cash prices and insurance-negotiated rates at 99 North Carolina hospitals. CPT 97535. Sourced directly from each facility's CMS-mandated transparency file. Dataset: Q4 2026.
Hospital comparison — North Carolina
Sorted by cash price (lowest first). Showing top 60 of 99 hospitals.
| Hospital | Cash | Aetna | Centene | BCBS | UHC | Cigna | Humana | MultiPlan | Health Net |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HUGH CHATHAM MEMORIAL HOSPITAL ELKIN |
$20.80 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| MARIA PARHAM MEDICAL CENTER HENDERSON |
$34.98 | $47.10 | $57.05 | $34.39 | $44.90 | $56.70 | $100 | — | $100 |
| ATRIUM HEALTH WAKE FOREST BAPTIST WILKES MEDICAL CENTER NORTH WILKESBORO |
$35.00 | $26.60 | $13.23 | $20.13 | $13.23 | $36.68 | — | $64.40 | — |
| GRANVILLE HEALTH SYSTEM COLLEGE STREET OXFORD |
$40.80 | $84.60 | $100 | $59.50 | $79.00 | $72.50 | $80.00 | — | — |
| ONSLOW MEMORIAL HOSPITAL JACKSONVILLE |
$42.00 | $31.26 | $26.18 | $24.52 | $26.18 | $90.48 | $26.05 | $93.60 | — |
| NORTH CAROLINA SPECIALTY HOSPITAL DURHAM |
$43.68 | $31.14 | $32.07 | — | $65.00 | $77.60 | — | $80.00 | — |
| DUKE REGIONAL HOSPITAL DURHAM |
$44.28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| DUKE RALEIGH HOSPITAL RALEIGH |
$44.28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| DUKE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL DURHAM |
$44.28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| UNC LENOIR HEALTH CARE AIRPORT RD KINSTON |
$44.40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| WASHINGTON REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER PLYMOUTH |
$45.00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| WAKEMED CARY HOSPITAL CARY |
$49.40 | $30.65 | $36.78 | $30.65 | — | — | — | — | — |
| WAKEMED MENTAL HEALTH & WELL-BEING HOSPITAL - WAKEBROOK SUNNYBROOK ROAD RALEIGH |
$49.40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| WAKEMED NORTH HOSPITAL RALEIGH |
$49.40 | $30.65 | $30.65 | $30.65 | — | — | — | — | — |
| CATAWBA VALLEY MEDICAL CENTER HICKORY |
$50.00 | $51.00 | $32.00 | $33.00 | $16.00 | $31.00 | $32.00 | $71.00 | — |
| ATRIUM HEALTH WAKE FOREST BAPTIST DAVIE MEDICAL CENTER BERMUDA RUN |
$50.50 | $23.94 | $23.12 | $20.90 | $23.12 | $30.65 | $30.95 | $90.90 | — |
| ATRIUM HEALTH WAKE FOREST BAPTIST HIGH POINT MEDICAL CENTER HIGH POINT |
$53.50 | $31.89 | $15.68 | $33.78 | $15.68 | $58.74 | $99.51 | $96.30 | — |
| ATRIUM HEALTH WAKE FOREST BAPTIST WINSTON SALEM |
$53.50 | $25.36 | $24.49 | $22.14 | $24.49 | $64.20 | $58.53 | $96.30 | — |
| NOVANT HEALTH PENDER MEDICAL CENTER BURGAW |
$53.55 | $32.93 | $34.09 | $32.13 | $86.87 | $33.09 | $30.52 | — | — |
| NOVANT HEALTH BRUNSWICK MEDICAL CENTER BOLIVIA |
$58.00 | $58.00 | $16.65 | $16.65 | $16.65 | $45.47 | $99.76 | $104 | — |
| CONE HEALTH ANNIE PENN HOSPITAL REIDSVILLE |
$60.42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| CONE HEALTH ALAMANCE REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER BURLINGTON |
$60.42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| CONE HEALTH WESLEY LONG HOSPITAL GREENSBORO |
$60.42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| CONE HEALTH MOSES CONE HOSPITAL GREENSBORO |
$60.42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| CONE HEALTH BEHAVIORAL HEALTH HOSPITAL GREENSBORO |
$60.42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| CANNON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL LINVILLE |
$61.80 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| WATAUGA MEDICAL CENTER BOONE |
$61.80 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| UNC HEALTH SOUTHEASTERN TH ST LUMBERTON |
$62.40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| MISSION HOSPITAL MCDOWELL MARION |
$62.82 | $27.95 | $8.62 | $8.37 | $8.49 | $21.55 | $28.23 | $50.26 | — |
| UNC HEALTH NASH CURTIS ELLIS DR ROCKY MOUNT |
$64.80 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| SWAIN COMMUNITY HOSPITAL BRYSON CITY |
$65.06 | $39.00 | $39.00 | $39.00 | $39.00 | $68.20 | — | — | $39.00 |
| CALDWELL MEMORIAL HOSPITAL MULBERRY ST SW LENOIR |
$65.40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| WAYNE UNC HEALTHCARE WAYNE MEMORIAL DR GOLDSBORO |
$66.00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| NOVANT HEALTH MATTHEWS MEDICAL CENTER MATTHEWS |
$66.50 | $66.50 | $17.64 | $17.64 | $17.64 | $68.49 | $95.76 | $99.75 | — |
| NOVANT HEALTH BALLANTYNE MEDICAL CENTER CHARLOTTE |
$66.50 | $66.50 | $27.66 | $27.66 | $27.66 | $68.49 | $95.76 | $99.75 | — |
| NOVANT HEALTH CHARLOTTE ORTHOPEDIC HOSPITAL CHARLOTTE |
$66.50 | $66.50 | $23.63 | $23.63 | $23.63 | $68.49 | $95.76 | $99.75 | — |
| NOVANT HEALTH ROWAN MEDICAL CENTER SALISBURY |
$66.50 | $66.50 | $22.87 | $22.87 | $22.87 | $68.49 | $95.76 | $99.75 | — |
| NOVANT HEALTH HUNTERSVILLE MEDICAL CENTER HUNTERSVILLE |
$66.50 | $66.50 | $16.75 | $16.75 | $16.75 | $68.49 | $95.76 | $99.75 | — |
| NOVANT HEALTH MINT HILL MEDICAL CENTER CHARLOTTE |
$66.50 | $66.50 | $52.29 | $43.09 | $52.29 | $68.49 | $95.76 | $99.75 | — |
| NOVANT HEALTH PRESBYTERIAN MEDICAL CENTER CHARLOTTE |
$66.50 | $66.50 | $23.63 | $23.63 | $23.63 | $68.49 | $95.76 | $99.75 | — |
| ATRIUM HEALTH WAKE FOREST BAPTIST LEXINGTON MEDICAL CENTER LEXINGTON |
$69.00 | $39.19 | $26.26 | $32.57 | $26.26 | $60.03 | $121 | $124 | — |
| UNC HEALTH PARDEE NORTH JUSTICE STREET HENDERSONVILLE |
$70.20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| ECU HEALTH NORTH HOSPITAL ROANOKE RAPIDS |
$70.56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| FRYE REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER N CENTER STREET HICKORY |
$70.85 | $25.86 | $18.05 | $17.52 | $17.33 | — | $26.97 | — | — |
| NOVANT HEALTH FORSYTH MEDICAL CENTER WINSTON-SALEM |
$71.40 | $59.50 | $22.53 | $22.53 | $22.53 | $46.05 | $92.70 | $107 | — |
| NOVANT HEALTH MEDICAL PARK HOSPITAL WINSTON-SALEM |
$73.80 | $61.50 | $29.74 | $29.74 | $29.74 | $47.60 | $95.81 | $111 | — |
| NOVANT HEALTH CLEMMONS MEDICAL CENTER CLEMMONS |
$73.80 | $61.50 | $23.29 | $23.29 | $23.29 | $47.60 | $95.81 | $111 | — |
| CHATHAM HOSPITAL PROGRESS BOULEVARD SILER CITY |
$74.40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| UNC HEALTH BLUE RIDGE SOUTH STERLING ST MORGANTON |
$74.40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| DUKE HEALTH LAKE NORMAN HOSPITAL MOORESVILLE |
$74.79 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| LIFEBRITE COMMUNITY HOSPITAL OF STOKES HWY NORTH DANBURY |
$75.30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| UNC MEDICAL CENTER MANNING DR CHAPEL HILL |
$77.40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| UNC HEALTH JOHNSTON N. BRIGHT LEAF BLVD. SMITHFIELD |
$77.40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| UNC REX HOSPITAL LAKE BOONE TRAIL RALEIGH |
$77.40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| WILSON MEDICAL CENTER WILSON |
$77.60 | $57.90 | $48.66 | $31.23 | $42.20 | $51.30 | $100 | — | — |
| NOVANT HEALTH THOMASVILLE MEDICAL CENTER THOMASVILLE |
$79.80 | $66.50 | $24.64 | $24.64 | $24.64 | $52.66 | $104 | $120 | — |
| UNC ROCKINGHAM HOSPITAL EAST KINGS HWY EDEN |
$79.80 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| CENTRAL CAROLINA HOSPITAL CARTHAGE STREET SANFORD |
$80.27 | — | $125 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| ALLEGHANY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL DOCTORS STREET SPARTA |
$80.50 | $54.74 | $54.74 | $21.55 | $54.74 | $135 | — | — | — |
| COLUMBUS REGIONAL HEALTHCARE SYSTEM WHITEVILLE |
$80.99 | $31.72 | $25.83 | $30.65 | $25.83 | $32.18 | $31.57 | $104 | $76.70 |
That is the median of what the 99 North Carolina hospitals above publish for Training for self-care or home management, each 15 minutes — their own figures, filed under federal law. A bill well above them is evidence you can put in writing.
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Medicare reimbursement benchmark
For CPT 97535 in North Carolina, Medicare reimburses about $31.14 on the 2026 Physician Fee Schedule (non-facility, state average across localities). Hospital cash prices for the same code in North Carolina range from $20.80 to $220 — that means hospital cash prices are typically 2.4x what Medicare pays. If a self-pay quote you receive is more than 2-3x the Medicare rate, ask the hospital for the cash-discount price in writing.
Frequently asked questions
- How much does training for self-care or home management, each 15 minutes cost in North Carolina?
- Cash prices for training for self-care or home management, each 15 minutes (CPT 97535) in North Carolina range from $20.80 to $220, with a median of $74.79. Prices vary widely by hospital.
- Where can I find the cheapest training for self-care or home management, each 15 minutes in North Carolina?
- The cheapest North Carolina hospital published cash price for this procedure is $20.80. Use the table above sorted by cash price to find the lowest-priced facility near you.
- Are these the prices I'll pay?
- These are the rates hospitals publish. Final price depends on your insurance, deductible, and the specific services billed. Always confirm with the facility and your insurer before any procedure.
- Why do prices vary so much between hospitals?
- Hospitals set cash prices independently, and insurance contracts negotiate different rates per payer. Two facilities a few miles apart can charge 5-10x different prices for the same procedure.
- Where does this data come from?
- Federal law (45 CFR § 180) requires hospitals to publish their pricing in a machine-readable file. We aggregate these files and republish in a consumer-friendly format.