East Carolina Health
500 South Academy Street, Ahoskie, NC 27910 Hospital ***** CMS quality 2 of 5
25%Self-pay discount
25% off list
A typical self-pay discount. Median across the 2,437 prices this hospital publishes, comparing its cash price with its list price for the same item.
Overall cost rating
2 of 4 dollar signs, below average charges
Below average chargesCharges 2.8× its own reported cost, across all services.
- Type
- Small hospital (under 100 beds)
- Beds
- 52
- Ownership
- Nonprofit
- Health system
- Vidant Health
- Medicare ID
- 340099
- Cost report
- FY ending 09/30/2024
- CMS quality
- ***** 2 of 5
- Emergency dept
- Yes
Cost rating by procedure category
Each rating compares this hospital against every other US hospital that reported the same category. The multiple is what it charges relative to what it told Medicare the service costs it.
| Category | Rating | Markup | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Surgery (operating room) cheapest 25% of US hospitals | 1 of 4 dollar signs, well below average charges | 2.3× | |
| Post-surgery recovery 25th to 50th percentile of US hospitals | 2 of 4 dollar signs, below average charges | 3.3× | |
| Childbirth and delivery cheapest 25% of US hospitals | 1 of 4 dollar signs, well below average charges | 1.4× | |
| X-ray and diagnostic imaging 25th to 50th percentile of US hospitals | 2 of 4 dollar signs, below average charges | 3.4× | |
| CT scan 25th to 50th percentile of US hospitals | 2 of 4 dollar signs, below average charges | 20.9× | |
| MRI 25th to 50th percentile of US hospitals | 2 of 4 dollar signs, below average charges | 10.7× | |
| Lab tests and bloodwork 25th to 50th percentile of US hospitals | 2 of 4 dollar signs, below average charges | 6.0× | |
| Respiratory therapy cheapest 25% of US hospitals | 1 of 4 dollar signs, well below average charges | 2.6× | |
| Physical therapy 50th to 75th percentile of US hospitals | 3 of 4 dollar signs, above average charges | 3.1× | |
| Occupational therapy 25th to 50th percentile of US hospitals | 2 of 4 dollar signs, below average charges | 3.1× | |
| Speech therapy cheapest 25% of US hospitals | 1 of 4 dollar signs, well below average charges | 2.0× | |
| EKG and heart monitoring 25th to 50th percentile of US hospitals | 2 of 4 dollar signs, below average charges | 10.5× | |
| EEG brain monitoring cheapest 25% of US hospitals | 1 of 4 dollar signs, well below average charges | 1.4× | |
| Implanted devices cheapest 25% of US hospitals | 1 of 4 dollar signs, well below average charges | 1.9× | |
| Drugs given at the facility cheapest 25% of US hospitals | 1 of 4 dollar signs, well below average charges | 2.5× | |
| Emergency room visit 25th to 50th percentile of US hospitals | 2 of 4 dollar signs, below average charges | 4.4× | |
| Inpatient room and board cheapest 25% of US hospitals | 1 of 4 dollar signs, well below average charges | 1.5× |
What this hospital charges a cash payer
Real published prices from this hospital's own federal price transparency file. We list only services coded in HCPCS Level II, which CMS owns, so nothing here is AMA-licensed. Compare these across hospitals.
| Service | Cash | List price |
|---|---|---|
| Hospital observation care, per hour HCPCS G0378 | $917 cash price | $1,223 25% off |
| Cefazolin (Ancef) antibiotic injection, 500 mg HCPCS J0690 | $225 cash price | $225 same as list |
| Ceftriaxone (Rocephin) antibiotic injection, 250 mg HCPCS J0696 | $345 cash price | $345 same as list |
| Dexamethasone steroid injection, 1 mg HCPCS J1100 | $35.64 cash price | $35.64 same as list |
| Diphenhydramine (Benadryl) injection, 50 mg HCPCS J1200 | $17.88 cash price | $17.88 same as list |
| Gentamicin antibiotic injection, 80 mg HCPCS J1580 | $39.44 cash price | $39.44 same as list |
| Heparin blood thinner injection, 1000 units HCPCS J1644 | $56.43 cash price | $56.43 same as list |
| Ketorolac (Toradol) pain injection, 15 mg HCPCS J1885 | $24.35 cash price | $24.35 same as list |
| Ondansetron (Zofran) anti-nausea injection, 1 mg HCPCS J2405 | $15.00 cash price | $15.00 same as list |
| Fentanyl citrate injection, 0.1 mg HCPCS J3010 | $15.00 cash price | $15.00 same as list |
| One unit of red blood cells for transfusion HCPCS P9016 | $213 cash price | $284 25% off |
Insurance. This facility holds Medicare certification number 340099, so it is Medicare-certified and bills Medicare. Commercial insurer network lists are not yet part of this dataset. Confirm your specific plan with the facility before you book.
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