DRG 640 · Endocrine & Metabolic

Fluid & Electrolyte Disorders Cost in North Carolina — Compare All Hospitals

Hospitalization for disorders of nutrition, metabolism, fluids, and electrolytes with major complications, including severe dehydration.

State average
$42,751
gross charge · DRG 640
Hospitals
24
with published pricing
Price range
$8,694 – $102,223
low to high
Lowest $8,694 Highest $102,223

24 North Carolina hospitals publish gross charges for fluid & electrolyte disorders (DRG 640). Prices range from $8,694 to $102,223 — roughly $93,529 apart. The cheapest is Randolph Hospital in Asheboro; the most expensive is Person Memorial Hospital in Roxboro. The state average sits at $42,751.

These numbers are list prices — what the hospital bills before any insurance adjustment. Insurance plans negotiate substantial discounts, Medicare and Medicaid pay fixed federal rates, and uninsured patients can usually qualify for a cash-pay discount. But the gross charge still works as a useful benchmark: a hospital that lists fluid & electrolyte disorders at twice the price of another typically negotiates higher rates with insurers too, and quotes more for uninsured patients.

You usually don't choose a hospital during an urgent fluid & electrolyte disorders admission. This page is for the planning side: patients with chronic conditions weighing their options, caregivers picking ahead of time, or employers comparing in-network facilities. Click any hospital name for its full quality profile — CMS overall star rating, mortality and readmission rates, patient-experience scores. When two nearby hospitals look similar on quality, the one with lower published charges is the safer default for routine medical admissions.

Pricing comes from each hospital's Machine-Readable File (MRF), published under the federal Hospital Price Transparency Rule. North Carolina hospitals missing from the list either don't perform fluid & electrolyte disorders in volume, haven't published a usable price for DRG 640 in their most recent MRF, or fell below our data-quality thresholds (we filter out clearly erroneous entries like $0 charges). The list refreshes as hospitals update their files.

Hospitals ranked by gross charge

  1. 1

    Randolph Hospital

    Asheboro, NC

    11 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge $8,694
    Medicare pays (avg) $10,099
  2. 2

    Sampson Regional Medical Center

    Clinton, NC

    Gross charge $24,352
    Cash pay $17,046
  3. 3

    Duke Regional Hospital

    Durham, NC

    52 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge $25,273
    Cash pay $6,824
    Medicare pays (avg) $8,585
  4. 4

    Haywood Regional Medical Center

    Clyde, NC

    Gross charge $26,763
    Cash pay $10,705
  5. 5

    Rutherford Regional Health System

    Rutherfordton, NC

    13 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge $29,689
    Cash pay $11,876
    Medicare pays (avg) $9,907
  6. 6

    Novant Health Presbyterian Medical Center (Acute Care)

    Charlotte, NC

    34 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge $32,902
    Cash pay $16,451
    Medicare pays (avg) $9,453
  7. 7

    Novant Health Thomasville Medical Center

    Thomasville, NC

    Gross charge $32,902
    Cash pay $16,451
  8. 8

    Novant Health Medical Park Hospital

    Winston-Salem, NC

    Gross charge $32,902
    Cash pay $16,451
  9. 9

    Novant Health Brunswick Medical Center

    Supply, NC

    14 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge $32,902
    Cash pay $16,451
    Medicare pays (avg) $8,688
  10. 10

    Novant Health Matthews Medical Center

    Matthews, NC

    23 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge $32,902
    Cash pay $16,451
    Medicare pays (avg) $8,445
  11. 11

    Novant Health Huntersville Medical Center

    Huntersville, NC

    23 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge $32,902
    Cash pay $16,451
    Medicare pays (avg) $8,751
  12. 12

    Novant Health Mint Hill Medical Center

    Charlotte, NC

    Gross charge $32,902
    Cash pay $16,451
  13. 13
    Gross charge $32,902
    Cash pay $16,451
  14. 14

    Duke University Hospital

    Durham, NC

    72 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge $40,594
    Cash pay $10,960
    Medicare pays (avg) $11,626
  15. 15

    Harris Regional Hospital

    Sylva, NC

    Gross charge $42,837
    Cash pay $17,135
  16. 16

    Novant Health New Hanover Regional Medical Center

    Wilmington, NC

    127 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge $43,832
    Cash pay $19,724
    Medicare pays (avg) $10,128
  17. 17

    Novant Health Rowan Medical Center

    Salisbury, NC

    20 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge $45,184
    Cash pay $22,592
    Medicare pays (avg) $8,561
  18. 18

    Maria Parham Medical Center

    Henderson, NC

    Gross charge $46,841
    Cash pay $18,736
  19. 19

    Central Carolina Hospital

    Sanford, NC

    16 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge $52,795
    Cash pay $21,118
    Medicare pays (avg) $8,986
  20. 20

    Wilson Medical Center

    Wilson, NC

    15 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge $54,010
    Cash pay $21,604
    Medicare pays (avg) $9,972
  21. 21

    Frye Regional Medical Center

    Hickory, NC

    30 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge $58,639
    Cash pay $23,456
    Medicare pays (avg) $8,379
  22. 22

    UNC Hospitals

    Chapel Hill, NC

    68 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge $80,543
    Cash pay $48,326
    Medicare pays (avg) $12,943
  23. 23

    UNC REX Hospital

    Raleigh, NC

    86 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge $80,543
    Cash pay $48,326
    Medicare pays (avg) $7,305
  24. 24

    Person Memorial Hospital

    Roxboro, NC

    Gross charge $102,223
    Cash pay $40,889
  25. 25

    CaroMont Regional Medical Center

    Gastonia, NC

    65 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $9,342
  26. 26

    Ecu Health Medical Center

    Greenville, NC

    125 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Cash pay $11,647
    Medicare pays (avg) $9,818
  27. 27

    North Carolina Baptist Hospital

    Winston-Salem, NC

    71 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $11,683
  28. 28
    Gross charge
  29. 29

    Columbus Regional Healthcare System

    Whiteville, NC

    Gross charge
  30. 30

    Wakemed, Raleigh Campus

    Raleigh, NC

    80 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $10,227
  31. 31

    Cape Fear Valley Betsy Johnson Hospital

    Dunn, NC

    15 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $9,701
  32. 32

    Hugh Chatham Memorial Hospital

    Elkin, NC

    Gross charge
  33. 33

    Vidant Roanoke Chowan Hospital

    Ahoskie, NC

    16 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Cash pay $11,647
    Medicare pays (avg) $9,440
  34. 34

    ECU Health Edgecombe Hospital

    Tarboro, NC

    16 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Cash pay $11,647
    Medicare pays (avg) $10,557
  35. 35

    ECU Health Duplin Hospital

    Kenansville, NC

    Gross charge
    Cash pay $11,647
  36. 36

    Duke Health Lake Norman Hospital

    Mooresville, NC

    Gross charge
  37. 37

    ECU Health North Hospital

    Roanoke Rapids, NC

    17 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Cash pay $11,647
    Medicare pays (avg) $8,803
  38. 38

    WakeMed Cary Hospital

    Cary, NC

    31 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $7,666
  39. 39

    ECU Health Bertie Hospital

    Windsor, NC

    Gross charge
    Cash pay $11,647
  40. 40

    ECU Health Chowan Hospital

    Edenton, NC

    Gross charge
    Cash pay $11,647
  41. 41

    The Outer Banks Hospital, Inc

    Nags Head, NC

    Gross charge
    Cash pay $11,647
  42. 42
    Gross charge
  43. 43

    Angel Medical Center

    Franklin, NC

    Gross charge

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