Heart stent placement (inpatient stay)
Facility: Atrium Health Pineville
Billing Code: 322 (MS-DRG)
Highest price of the 9 NC hospitals we have prices for — worth calling around.
Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 NC hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.
A fair price for a Heart stent placement (inpatient stay) is about $20,431 (about 1.6× the $12,807 Medicare rate). Atrium Health Pineville charges insurers about $25,270 — above the fair price. Located in Charlotte, NC.
This price is above the fair BaseRate — you may be able to pay less
Ask the hospital for the cash / self-pay price, check whether you qualify for financial assistance, or negotiate the bill down toward the fair price of about $20,431. Many patients pay well below the first number they’re quoted — the checklists below walk you through it.
What each insurance company pays
Which insurers have negotiated a price with this hospital for this procedure — and which haven’t.
5 of 6 major insurers have a published price at this hospital
Crossed out = this hospital hasn’t published a negotiated price for that insurer for this procedure. It doesn’t necessarily mean they aren’t accepted — ask your insurer.
| Insurance company | Price range | vs. Medicare |
|---|---|---|
| UnitedHealthcaremajor | $13,916 - $23,820 | 109% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $27,636 - $36,363 | 216% |
| Aetnamajor | $13,676 | 107% |
| Cignamajor | $13,875 - $32,381 | 108% |
| Humanamajor | $13,478 | 105% |
| Ambetter (Centene) | $19,442 - $24,478 | 152% |
| AmeriHealth | $24,804 | 194% |
| WellCare | $25,270 | 197% |
| + 6 smaller / regional plans | $25,049 - $26,028 |
Self-Pay How to get the cash price
Insurance Before you use insurance
Estimate your out-of-pocket cost
A rough estimate of what you’d pay with insurance (deductible + coinsurance) versus paying the cash price yourself.
Other Procedures at Atrium Health Pineville
Compare: Heart stent placement (inpatient stay) at other NC hospitals
- Maria Parham Medical Center · Henderson $11,998
- Haywood Regional Medical Center · Clyde $12,259
- Sentara Albemarle Medical Center · Elizabeth City $12,430
- Wilson Medical Center · Wilson $13,208
- Rutherford Regional Medical Center · Rutherfordton $13,685
- Ecu Health North Hospital · Roanoke Rapids $14,060
- Columbus Regional Healthcare System · Whiteville $14,622
- Vidant Roanoke Chowan Hospital · Ahoskie $14,839
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.