TMS therapy (first session) cost in North Carolina
In North Carolina, 12 hospitals publish a cash price for TMS (transcranial magnetic stimulation), first session with mapping: from $218.97 to $346.00, with a median of $346.00. The lowest price is at Duke Regional Hospital (Durham). The highest price is 1.6× the lowest.
- The median here, $346.00, is 17% below the US median of $414.53.
- That is 1.6× Medicare's 2026 national rate for the same service ($220.60).
- North Carolina ranks 6th of 20 states by median, cheapest first.
- Every hospital here lists a cash price below its full list price.
Outpatient cash prices, one line per hospital — its lowest listed price for code 90867. Prices for both sides of the body and inpatient prices are not mixed in. Collected Nov 11, 2026. See them on a map
Lowest$218.97Duke Regional Hospital
Median$346.00half of hospitals charge less
Highest$346.00in North Carolina
Lowest saves$127.03vs the median
Hospitals in North Carolina, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | File date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Duke Regional Hospital lowest Durham · Durham-Chapel Hill, NC Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation Treatment,Planning | $218.97 | $811.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Atrium Health Anson Wadesboro · Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC HC TMS TREATMENT INITIAL | $346.00 | $692.00 | Oct 28, 2026 source file |
| Atrium Health Behavioral Health Charlotte · Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC HC TMS TREATMENT INITIAL | $346.00 | $692.00 | Oct 28, 2026 source file |
| Atrium Health Cleveland Shelby · Shelby-Kings Mountain, NC HC TMS TREATMENT INITIAL | $346.00 | $692.00 | Oct 28, 2026 source file |
| Atrium Health Lincoln Lincolnton · Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC HC TMS TREATMENT INITIAL | $346.00 | $692.00 | Oct 29, 2026 source file |
| Atrium Health Mercy, a facility of Carolinas Medical Center Charlotte · Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC HC TMS TREATMENT INITIAL | $346.00 | $692.00 | Oct 29, 2026 source file |
| Atrium Health Pineville Charlotte · Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC HC TMS TREATMENT INITIAL | $346.00 | $692.00 | Oct 29, 2026 source file |
| Atrium Health Union Monroe · Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC HC TMS TREATMENT INITIAL | $346.00 | $692.00 | Oct 29, 2026 source file |
| Atrium Health University City Charlotte · Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC HC TMS TREATMENT INITIAL | $346.00 | $692.00 | Oct 29, 2026 source file |
| Carolinas Medical Center Charlotte · Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC HC TMS TREATMENT INITIAL | $346.00 | $692.00 | Oct 29, 2026 source file |
| Carolinas Medical Center-Northeast Concord · Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC HC TMS TREATMENT INITIAL | $346.00 | $692.00 | Nov 4, 2026 source file |
| Stanly Regional Medical Center Albermarle · Albemarle, NC HC TMS TREATMENT INITIAL | $346.00 | $692.00 | Oct 29, 2026 source file |
Hospital The hospital that published the price, its city and the line exactly as written in its price file.
Cash price The hospital's own price for a patient paying without insurance (“discounted cash” in its price file). Hospitals must publish it under federal law, 45 CFR 180.50. Call to confirm it before booking. More
List price The hospital's full chargemaster price (“gross charge”) before any discount. Almost nobody pays it; the gap to the cash price shows what the self-pay discount is worth. More
File date When the hospital last updated its price file, as the file says itself. A dash means the file gives no date.
At or below Medicare This cash price is at or below what Medicare pays a hospital for the same service, which is unusually low. It is what the hospital's file says; confirm it and what it includes before booking. More
By metro area
Each metro page compares every listing, including prices for both sides of the body.
| Metro area | Hospitals | Lowest | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC | 9 | $346.00 | $346.00 |
| Albemarle, NC | 1 | $346.00 | $346.00 |
| Durham-Chapel Hill, NC | 1 | $218.97 | $218.97 |
| Shelby-Kings Mountain, NC | 1 | $346.00 | $346.00 |
Market A metro area (as the Census Bureau defines it) or, outside metro areas, a town. Each links to every hospital price there.
Hospitals How many hospitals publish a cash price for this code here. Each hospital counts once, at its lowest outpatient cash price.
Lowest The lowest cash price among those hospitals.
Median The middle cash price: half of the hospitals charge less, half charge more. One price per hospital. More
What TMS therapy (first session) is, what the price covers and why prices differ: TMS therapy (first session) explained.
TMS (transcranial magnetic stimulation), first session with mapping in other states
- Alaska$884.84, 1 hospital
- Arizona$460.99
- Arkansas$150.58
- California$963.20
- Colorado$1,936.32
- Connecticut$714.00, 1 hospital
- District of Columbia$389.50, 1 hospital
- Florida$835.90
- Georgia$386.88
- Illinois$316.00
- Indiana$273.00, 1 hospital
- Iowa$405.83, 4 hospitals
- Kentucky$755.20, 2 hospitals
- Louisiana$134.68
- Maryland$644.36, 1 hospital
- Massachusetts$932.75
- Michigan$401.70
- Minnesota$198.24
- Missouri$286.80, 1 hospital
- Montana$609.95, 1 hospital
- Nebraska$414.05, 2 hospitals
- Nevada$1,060.00, 1 hospital
- New Hampshire$1,756.00, 1 hospital
- New Jersey$279.37, 1 hospital
- New Mexico$355.80, 1 hospital
- New York$368.50
- North Dakota$320.00, 2 hospitals
- Ohio$446.70
- Oklahoma$634.88, 1 hospital
- Oregon$870.40, 2 hospitals
- Pennsylvania$394.80
- Rhode Island$490.85, 2 hospitals
- South Carolina$347.00
- Tennessee$239.54
- Texas$485.63
- Utah$814.66, 1 hospital
- Vermont$391.83, 1 hospital
- Virginia$494.50
- Washington$319.52, 2 hospitals
- West Virginia$675.00, 3 hospitals
- Wisconsin$401.70
- Wyoming$340.00, 1 hospital
Median cash price across the state's hospitals.