Unc Hospitals
101 MANNING DRIVE, Chapel Hill, NC 27514
Unc Hospitals in Chapel Hill, NC has an average Medicare payment of $13,382 and a Value Score of A (83/100). Compare prices for 17 procedures. Based on CMS inpatient data.
Get Unc Hospitals's new prices when CMS posts them
Subscribe for HospitalCostData updates by email. No spam, unsubscribe anytime.
About Unc Hospitals
Unc Hospitals carries a CMS 5-star quality rating — the top tier of the federal Hospital Compare program, awarded to a small share of U.S. hospitals. The underlying CMS Hospital Compare measures are mostly favorable — the better-than-benchmark count exceeds the worse-than-benchmark count by a meaningful margin.
Cost-wise, Unc Hospitals is mid-pack: $13,382 average payment across documented procedures, close to the median for U.S. acute-care facilities. Combined with the quality measures, Unc Hospitals earns a value score of 83/100 — high quality at a competitive cost, the top-tier combination for a patient comparing options.
Ownership is government — county, hospital-district, or federal. The category includes some of the largest safety-net hospitals in the country alongside small rural facilities. 17 distinct procedures are documented in CMS payment files for Unc Hospitals. Top examples: Heart Failure and Shock with MCC, Cervical Spinal Fusion without CC/MCC, Vaginal Delivery without Complicating Diagnoses. Emergency services are available, which is the norm for acute-care hospitals and a meaningful factor for any patient choosing a facility for unplanned care.
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog — Hospital Compare quality measures, CMS Inpatient Payment data files.
Procedure Prices
| Procedure (DRG) | Total Payment |
|---|---|
Heart Failure and Shock with MCC DRG 291 · Cardiac | $7,233 |
Cervical Spinal Fusion without CC/MCC DRG 473 · Orthopedic | $9,413 |
Vaginal Delivery without Complicating Diagnoses DRG 775 · Obstetric | $5,037 |
Kidney and Urinary Tract Infections without MCC DRG 690 · Renal | $4,889 |
Renal Failure with CC DRG 683 · Renal | $9,935 |
Syncope and Collapse DRG 312 · Neurological | $5,584 |
Respiratory System Diagnosis with Ventilator Support >96 Hours DRG 208 · Respiratory | $53,569 |
Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without Ventilator DRG 871 · Infectious | $12,456 |
Pulmonary Edema and Respiratory Failure DRG 189 · Respiratory | $9,631 |
Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction with MCC DRG 065 · Neurological | $14,167 |
Cesarean Section without CC/MCC DRG 766 · Obstetric | $7,143 |
Percutaneous Cardiovascular Procedure with Drug-Eluting Stent DRG 247 · Cardiac | $16,337 |
Major Hip and Knee Joint Replacement DRG 470 · Orthopedic | $24,694 |
Heart Failure and Shock with CC DRG 292 · Cardiac | $6,774 |
GI Hemorrhage with MCC DRG 378 · Digestive | $14,163 |
Hip and Femur Procedures Except Major Joint with MCC DRG 480 · Orthopedic | $15,283 |
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with MCC DRG 193 · Respiratory | $11,178 |
Pricing data from CMS Hospital Price Transparency. Quality ratings from CMS Hospital Compare.
How Unc Hospitals Compares
Unc Hospitals has an average Medicare payment of $13,382, 9% below the North Carolina state average of $14,777. That is 16% lower than the national hospital average of $15,878. Most of its procedures fall under Cardiac, where the typical payment is $14,557 (8% below this hospital's average). Its Value Score of A (83/100) reflects a blend of price percentile, CMS quality rating, and patient outcome measures.
Unc Hospitals Cost & Quality FAQ
Unc Hospitals has an average payment of $13,382 across 17 priced procedures. Costs vary significantly by procedure, compare individual prices in the procedure table above.
Unc Hospitals has a CMS star rating of 5 out of 5. Quality measures include mortality rates, safety incidents, and readmission rates from Medicare data.
Unc Hospitals has a Value Score of A (83/100). This score combines cost efficiency, quality ratings, and patient outcomes to help compare hospitals. Government - State facilities like this one are acute care hospitals.
Yes, Unc Hospitals offers emergency services. The hospital is located at 101 MANNING DRIVE, Chapel Hill, NC 27514. Phone: (919) 966-4141.
Explore Hospital Cost Data
Hospital payment data reflects Medicare inpatient claims. Value Scores combine cost efficiency, CMS star ratings, and patient outcome measures. Actual out-of-pocket costs may vary based on insurance and individual circumstances.