X-ray of Hip, 2-3 Views Cost in North Carolina
What this costs without insurance: real self-pay cash prices and insurance-negotiated rates at 98 North Carolina hospitals. CPT 73502. 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 98 hospitals.
| Hospital | Cash | Aetna | BCBS | Centene | UHC | Cigna | Humana | MultiPlan | Health Net |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HUGH CHATHAM MEMORIAL HOSPITAL ELKIN |
$23.40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| DUKE HEALTH LAKE NORMAN HOSPITAL MOORESVILLE |
$62.10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| HAYWOOD REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER CLYDE |
$71.48 | $44.60 | $34.30 | $45.31 | $37.10 | $100 | $102 | — | — |
| WAYNE UNC HEALTHCARE WAYNE MEMORIAL DR GOLDSBORO |
$81.00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| DUKE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL DURHAM |
$103 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| DUKE RALEIGH HOSPITAL RALEIGH |
$103 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| DUKE REGIONAL HOSPITAL DURHAM |
$103 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| ALLEGHANY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL DOCTORS STREET SPARTA |
$106 | $72.42 | $33.52 | $72.42 | $72.42 | $179 | — | — | — |
| CONE HEALTH ANNIE PENN HOSPITAL REIDSVILLE |
$122 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| CONE HEALTH WESLEY LONG HOSPITAL GREENSBORO |
$122 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| CONE HEALTH BEHAVIORAL HEALTH HOSPITAL GREENSBORO |
$122 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| CONE HEALTH ALAMANCE REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER BURLINGTON |
$122 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| CONE HEALTH MOSES CONE HOSPITAL GREENSBORO |
$122 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| UNC HEALTH SOUTHEASTERN TH ST LUMBERTON |
$131 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| UNC ROCKINGHAM HOSPITAL EAST KINGS HWY EDEN |
$139 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| CANNON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL LINVILLE |
$140 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| WATAUGA MEDICAL CENTER BOONE |
$140 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| SWAIN COMMUNITY HOSPITAL BRYSON CITY |
$146 | $39.00 | $39.00 | $39.00 | $39.00 | $68.20 | — | — | $39.00 |
| NOVANT HEALTH PENDER MEDICAL CENTER BURGAW |
$157 | $96.60 | $94.23 | $99.98 | $255 | $97.05 | $89.51 | — | — |
| WILSON MEDICAL CENTER WILSON |
$176 | $57.90 | $33.46 | $48.66 | $42.20 | $51.30 | $100 | — | — |
| UNC LENOIR HEALTH CARE AIRPORT RD KINSTON |
$182 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| NOVANT HEALTH PRESBYTERIAN MEDICAL CENTER CHARLOTTE |
$195 | $86.68 | $69.30 | $69.30 | $69.30 | $87.11 | $84.57 | $292 | — |
| WAKEMED MENTAL HEALTH & WELL-BEING HOSPITAL - WAKEBROOK SUNNYBROOK ROAD RALEIGH |
$212 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| WAKEMED NORTH HOSPITAL RALEIGH |
$212 | $85.11 | $51.70 | $65.41 | — | $87.57 | — | — | — |
| WAKEMED CARY HOSPITAL CARY |
$212 | $85.11 | $51.70 | $65.41 | — | $87.57 | — | — | — |
| ATRIUM HEALTH WAKE FOREST BAPTIST DAVIE MEDICAL CENTER BERMUDA RUN |
$220 | $85.23 | $85.23 | $85.23 | $85.23 | $85.23 | $86.09 | $395 | — |
| NOVANT HEALTH CLEMMONS MEDICAL CENTER CLEMMONS |
$220 | $86.51 | $69.50 | $69.50 | $69.50 | $86.93 | $84.40 | $330 | — |
| UNC HEALTH NASH CURTIS ELLIS DR ROCKY MOUNT |
$222 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| NOVANT HEALTH FORSYTH MEDICAL CENTER WINSTON-SALEM |
$222 | $86.51 | $70.07 | $70.07 | $70.07 | $86.93 | $84.40 | $333 | — |
| ATRIUM HEALTH WAKE FOREST BAPTIST HIGH POINT MEDICAL CENTER HIGH POINT |
$228 | $136 | $178 | $66.95 | $66.95 | $251 | $425 | $411 | — |
| ATRIUM HEALTH BEHAVIORAL HEALTH CHARLOTTE CHARLOTTE |
$230 | $10.38 | $10.03 | $9.69 | $9.69 | $10.53 | $10.23 | — | — |
| ATRIUM HEALTH LEVINE CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL CHARLOTTE |
$230 | $10.38 | $192 | $9.69 | $9.69 | $10.03 | $10.23 | $413 | $203 |
| ATRIUM HEALTH CABARRUS CONCORD |
$230 | $10.38 | $57.39 | $9.69 | $9.69 | $10.03 | $10.23 | $436 | $203 |
| ATRIUM HEALTH LINCOLN LINCOLNTON |
$230 | $10.38 | $57.39 | $9.69 | $9.69 | $10.03 | $10.23 | $436 | $203 |
| ATRIUM HEALTH UNION WEST MONROE |
$230 | $10.38 | $57.39 | $9.69 | $9.69 | $10.03 | $10.23 | $436 | $203 |
| ATRIUM HEALTH KINGS MOUNTAIN SHELBY |
$230 | $10.38 | $57.39 | $9.69 | $9.69 | $10.03 | $10.23 | $436 | $203 |
| ATRIUM HEALTH ANSON WADESBORO |
$230 | $10.38 | $57.39 | $9.59 | $9.69 | $10.03 | $10.23 | $436 | $203 |
| ATRIUM HEALTH MERCY CHARLOTTE |
$230 | $10.38 | $57.39 | $9.69 | $9.69 | $10.03 | $10.23 | $423 | $203 |
| ATRIUM HEALTH CAROLINAS MEDICAL CENTER CHARLOTTE |
$230 | $10.38 | $57.39 | $9.69 | $9.69 | $10.03 | $10.23 | $413 | $203 |
| ATRIUM HEALTH STANLY ALBERMARLE |
$230 | $10.38 | $75.50 | $9.69 | $9.69 | $10.03 | $10.23 | $432 | $203 |
| ATRIUM HEALTH PINEVILLE CHARLOTTE |
$230 | $10.38 | $57.39 | $9.69 | $9.69 | $10.03 | $10.23 | $423 | $203 |
| ATRIUM HEALTH UNIVERSITY CITY CHARLOTTE |
$230 | $10.38 | $57.39 | $9.69 | $9.69 | $10.03 | $10.23 | $423 | $203 |
| CAROLINAS REHABILITATION MOUNT HOLLY BELMONT |
$230 | $10.38 | $57.39 | $9.69 | $9.69 | $10.03 | $10.23 | $423 | $203 |
| UNC HEALTH BLUE RIDGE SOUTH STERLING ST MORGANTON |
$230 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| NORTH CAROLINA SPECIALTY HOSPITAL DURHAM |
$230 | $58.90 | $50.22 | $88.76 | $75.00 | $77.60 | — | $80.00 | — |
| ATRIUM HEALTH WAKE FOREST BAPTIST WILKES MEDICAL CENTER NORTH WILKESBORO |
$232 | $176 | $177 | $87.51 | $87.51 | $243 | — | $426 | — |
| CAPE FEAR VALLEY HIGHSMITH-RAINEY SPECIALTY HOSPITAL FAYETTEVILLE |
$232 | $50.00 | $64.20 | $86.22 | $35.00 | $60.00 | $75.00 | $82.00 | — |
| CAPE FEAR VALLEY BETSY JOHNSON HOSPITAL DUNN |
$232 | $50.00 | $56.80 | $86.22 | $49.00 | $54.10 | $75.00 | $72.00 | — |
| CAPE FEAR VALLEY BLADEN COUNTY HOSPITAL ELIZABETHTOWN |
$232 | $23.46 | $70.20 | $22.00 | $58.00 | $95.00 | $22.00 | $82.00 | — |
| CAPE FEAR VALLEY MEDICAL CENTER FAYETTEVILLE |
$232 | $50.00 | $63.08 | $77.60 | $35.00 | $60.00 | $75.00 | $82.00 | — |
| ATRIUM HEALTH WAKE FOREST BAPTIST WINSTON SALEM |
$232 | $110 | $96.00 | $106 | $106 | $142 | $254 | $418 | — |
| PERSON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL ROXBORO |
$232 | $34.70 | $17.84 | $28.53 | $31.80 | $41.50 | $100 | — | — |
| CHATHAM HOSPITAL PROGRESS BOULEVARD SILER CITY |
$233 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| ATRIUM HEALTH WAKE FOREST BAPTIST LEXINGTON MEDICAL CENTER LEXINGTON |
$236 | $134 | $128 | $90.01 | $90.01 | $206 | $416 | $426 | — |
| MARIA PARHAM MEDICAL CENTER HENDERSON |
$241 | $47.10 | $36.52 | $57.05 | $44.90 | $56.70 | $100 | — | $100 |
| NOVANT HEALTH BRUNSWICK MEDICAL CENTER BOLIVIA |
$246 | $95.67 | $70.50 | $70.50 | $70.50 | $96.14 | $93.34 | $442 | — |
| NOVANT HEALTH HUNTERSVILLE MEDICAL CENTER HUNTERSVILLE |
$249 | $86.68 | $62.74 | $62.74 | $62.74 | $87.11 | $84.57 | $374 | — |
| NOVANT HEALTH ROWAN MEDICAL CENTER SALISBURY |
$249 | $86.68 | $84.57 | $85.65 | $84.57 | $87.11 | $84.57 | $374 | — |
| NOVANT HEALTH BALLANTYNE MEDICAL CENTER CHARLOTTE |
$249 | $86.68 | $84.57 | $104 | $84.57 | $87.11 | $84.57 | $374 | — |
| NOVANT HEALTH CHARLOTTE ORTHOPEDIC HOSPITAL CHARLOTTE |
$249 | $86.68 | $84.57 | $88.49 | $84.57 | $87.11 | $84.57 | $374 | — |
That is the median of what the 98 North Carolina hospitals above publish for X-ray of hip, 2-3 views — 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 73502 in North Carolina, Medicare reimburses about $45.77 on the 2026 Physician Fee Schedule (non-facility, state average across localities). Hospital cash prices for the same code in North Carolina range from $23.40 to $1,110 — that means hospital cash prices are typically 5.1x 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 x-ray of hip, 2-3 views cost in North Carolina?
- Cash prices for x-ray of hip, 2-3 views (CPT 73502) in North Carolina range from $23.40 to $1,110, with a median of $232. Prices vary widely by hospital.
- Where can I find the cheapest x-ray of hip, 2-3 views in North Carolina?
- The cheapest North Carolina hospital published cash price for this procedure is $23.40. 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.