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Cesarean Section without Sterilization without Complications

North Carolina rates for MS-DRG 788

Cesarean Section without Sterilization without CC/MCC

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Cesarean Section without Sterilization without Complications cost?

$12,589

Typical facility fee. In North Carolina, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $12,589 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $9,550 to $15,488.

These are rates insurers have negotiated with providers, not the amount a patient is billed. What you owe depends on your plan's deductible and coinsurance. Based on rates published by 6 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $12,589 · 10th to 90th $7,244 to $19,498
$5K$10K$20Kfacility $12,589

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$7,943.28
Median
$11,481.54
Typical High
$14,791.08
Ambetter
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$8,128.31
Median
$11,220.18
Typical High
$18,197.01
BCBS North Carolina
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$6,165.95
Median
$11,481.54
Typical High
$15,135.61
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$9,549.93
Median
$13,803.84
Typical High
$19,498.45
Medcost
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$6,918.31
Median
$11,220.18
Typical High
$21,877.62
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$7,413.10
Median
$14,454.40
Typical High
$21,379.62

Where North Carolina sits

The same service costs 6.3 times more in Vermont than in Hawaii. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Touch or drag across it to read any state, then open that state for its carriers and full range.

North Carolina· 31st of 51

$12,589

VT $24,547HI $3,890

Median negotiated rate in each state, from every insurer that publishes one. States where no insurer publishes a rate for this service are not shown.