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THE CHARLOTTE-MECKLENBURG HOSPITAL AUTHORITY

General Acute Care Hospital·SHELBY, NC·NPI: 1326442336Share

Compared to General Acute Care Hospital Peers

Total spending distribution among 156 providers in this specialty

P25MedianP75P90

This provider's total spending of $58.0M is at the below 25th percentile among 156 General Acute Care Hospital providers.

Active Billing Period:2018-01→2024-12(84 months)

Total Paid

$58.0M

$58,004,523

Total Claims

797K

Beneficiaries

681K

1.2 claims/patient

Avg Cost/Claim

$73

Monthly Spending Trend

Yearly Spending

2018
$4.1M
+44%
2019
$5.9M
-6%
2020
$5.6M
+64%
2021
$9.2M
+9%
2022
$10.1M
+13%
2023
$11.3M
+4%
2024
$11.7M

Procedure Breakdown

Cost per claim compared to national benchmarks

This provider bills for 50 distinct procedure codes. The top code (99283 (Emergency dept visit, moderate complexity)) accounts for 40% of total spending.

99283Top 5%

Emergency dept visit, moderate complexity

$23.1M

87K claims · 39.8%

Your Cost: $266.53/claim|Median: $42.48
6.3× median
99284Top 5%

Emergency dept visit, high complexity

$17.3M

69K claims · 29.9%

Your Cost: $250.69/claim|Median: $69.51
3.6× median
99285Top 10%

Emergency dept visit, high/urgent complexity

$5.7M

25K claims · 9.8%

Your Cost: $226.75/claim|Median: $85.65
2.6× median
99282Normal range

Emergency dept visit, low complexity

$1.2M

19K claims · 2.1%

Your Cost: $62.55/claim|Median: $37.72
1.7× median
93005Top 25%

Electrocardiogram, tracing only, without interpretation

$1.0M

26K claims · 1.8%

Your Cost: $40.28/claim|Median: $7.50
5.4× median
87636Top 25%

Respiratory virus detection, 6-11 targets, nucleic acid

$952K

6,744 claims · 1.6%

Your Cost: $141.20/claim|Median: $97.61
1.4× median
T1016Normal range

Case management, each 15 min

$736K

11K claims · 1.3%

Your Cost: $69.68/claim|Median: $49.62
1.4× median
96374Normal range

Therapeutic/prophylactic/diagnostic IV push, single substance

$714K

36K claims · 1.2%

Your Cost: $19.73/claim|Median: $21.76
0.9× median
G0463Normal range

Hospital outpatient clinic visit

$689K

27K claims · 1.2%

Your Cost: $25.38/claim|Median: $26.41
1.0× median
U0003Top 25%

Infectious disease detection (COVID-19)

$609K

7,073 claims · 1.0%

Your Cost: $86.05/claim|Median: $63.08
1.4× median
71045Top 10%

Chest X-ray, single view

$516K

18K claims · 0.9%

Your Cost: $28.51/claim|Median: $4.93
5.8× median
J3490Normal range

Unclassified drugs

$444K

77K claims · 0.8%

Your Cost: $5.74/claim|Median: $5.70
1.0× median
41899Normal range

Unlisted procedure, dentoalveolar structures

$420K

431 claims · 0.7%

Your Cost: $974.11/claim|Median: $763.43
1.3× median
80053Top 25%

Comprehensive metabolic panel

$334K

31K claims · 0.6%

Your Cost: $10.76/claim|Median: $7.24
1.5× median
85025Top 25%

Complete blood count (CBC) with differential, automated

$334K

46K claims · 0.6%

Your Cost: $7.29/claim|Median: $4.71
1.5× median
74177Top 5%

CT abdomen and pelvis with contrast

$262K

455 claims · 0.5%

Your Cost: $575.90/claim|Median: $65.76
8.8× median
T2041Normal range

Supports brokerage, self-directed; per 15 min

$260K

7,498 claims · 0.4%

Your Cost: $34.69/claim|Median: $162.29
0.2× median
G0378Normal range

Hospital observation service, per hour

$222K

1,765 claims · 0.4%

Your Cost: $126.04/claim|Median: $99.39
1.3× median
80048Top 25%

Basic metabolic panel

$222K

21K claims · 0.4%

Your Cost: $10.62/claim|Median: $5.78
1.8× median
71046Top 10%

Chest X-ray, 2 views

$192K

4,583 claims · 0.3%

Your Cost: $41.99/claim|Median: $8.92
4.7× median
11042Normal range

Debridement, subcutaneous tissue, first 20 sq cm

$166K

3,857 claims · 0.3%

Your Cost: $42.95/claim|Median: $36.13
1.2× median
70450Top 10%

CT head/brain without contrast

$156K

842 claims · 0.3%

Your Cost: $184.82/claim|Median: $45.53
4.1× median
J8499Normal range

$152K

28K claims · 0.3%

Your Cost: $5.37/claim|Median: $1.99
2.7× median
96375Normal range

Therapeutic/prophylactic/diagnostic IV push, each additional substance

$149K

24K claims · 0.3%

Your Cost: $6.30/claim|Median: $14.92
0.4× median
U0005Top 5%

Infectious disease detection, COVID-19, antigen

$130K

4,772 claims · 0.2%

Your Cost: $27.26/claim|Median: $15.76
1.7× median
81001Top 25%

Urinalysis, automated, with microscopy

$128K

37K claims · 0.2%

Your Cost: $3.46/claim|Median: $2.03
1.7× median
81025Top 25%

Urine pregnancy test

$119K

15K claims · 0.2%

Your Cost: $7.89/claim|Median: $4.81
1.6× median
C9803Normal range

$117K

7,316 claims · 0.2%

Your Cost: $15.94/claim|Median: $13.20
1.2× median
96413Normal range

Chemotherapy administration, IV infusion, up to 1 hour

$115K

1,789 claims · 0.2%

Your Cost: $64.44/claim|Median: $75.28
0.9× median
85027Top 25%

Complete blood count (CBC), automated

$99K

17K claims · 0.2%

Your Cost: $5.75/claim|Median: $3.72
1.5× median
80047Normal range

$83K

11K claims · 0.1%

Your Cost: $7.40/claim|Median: $6.12
1.2× median
J2405Top 25%

Injection, ondansetron HCl, per one milligram

$73K

17K claims · 0.1%

Your Cost: $4.30/claim|Median: $0.58
7.4× median
97597Normal range

$66K

1,918 claims · 0.1%

Your Cost: $34.30/claim|Median: $21.22
1.6× median
84484Normal range

Troponin, quantitative

$63K

8,133 claims · 0.1%

Your Cost: $7.71/claim|Median: $4.84
1.6× median
G0330Top 25%

$60K

27 claims · 0.1%

Your Cost: $2,229.15/claim|Median: $1,205.70
1.8× median
62323Top 25%

Epidural injection of diagnostic or therapeutic substance, lumbar

$57K

266 claims · 0.1%

Your Cost: $213.13/claim|Median: $111.02
1.9× median
87086Top 25%

Urine culture, colony count, with identification

$56K

6,965 claims · 0.1%

Your Cost: $8.10/claim|Median: $5.31
1.5× median
88305Top 25%

Surgical pathology, gross and microscopic examination

$51K

720 claims · 0.1%

Your Cost: $71.16/claim|Median: $35.80
2.0× median
96372Normal range

Therapeutic injection, subcutaneous/intramuscular

$51K

8,253 claims · 0.1%

Your Cost: $6.18/claim|Median: $9.56
0.6× median
83690Top 25%

$50K

7,196 claims · 0.1%

Your Cost: $6.98/claim|Median: $3.35
2.1× median
80307Normal range

Drug test, presumptive, by chemistry analyzers

$45K

1,847 claims · 0.1%

Your Cost: $24.28/claim|Median: $35.43
0.7× median
B4150Normal range

Enteral formula, nutritionally complete with fiber, per 100 calories

$40K

657 claims · 0.1%

Your Cost: $61.14/claim|Median: $89.79
0.7× median
A4554Normal range

Disposable underpads, all sizes

$39K

1,232 claims · 0.1%

Your Cost: $31.55/claim|Median: $37.02
0.9× median
G0480Normal range

Drug test, definitive, 1-7 drug classes

$34K

1,370 claims · 0.1%

Your Cost: $25.14/claim|Median: $37.56
0.7× median
T4527Normal range

Adult-sized disposable incontinence product, large

$30K

457 claims · 0.1%

Your Cost: $65.11/claim|Median: $99.53
0.7× median
94640Top 25%

Pressurized or nonpressurized inhalation treatment

$29K

1,579 claims · 0.0%

Your Cost: $18.08/claim|Median: $10.88
1.7× median
96361Normal range

IV infusion, hydration, each additional hour

$26K

2,731 claims · 0.0%

Your Cost: $9.39/claim|Median: $38.92
0.2× median
20610Top 10%

Arthrocentesis, aspiration/injection, major joint

$24K

281 claims · 0.0%

Your Cost: $86.29/claim|Median: $29.03
3.0× median
59025Top 25%

Fetal non-stress test

$23K

199 claims · 0.0%

Your Cost: $116.23/claim|Median: $26.45
4.4× median
B4154Normal range

$23K

362 claims · 0.0%

Your Cost: $63.74/claim|Median: $132.96
0.5× median

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