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"Atrium Health Ballantyne Emergency Department Pricing Analysis

Source: Hospital MRF file & CMS Medicare PFS 2026

Fairness Grade

D

Above Average Cost

Price Multiplier

98x

the federal fair-price benchmark

Procedures Priced

0

76 comparable to federal rates

What does this mean for your bill? This hospital charges 98x or more above the government benchmark — among the most expensive. For example, a procedure the government prices at $100 would cost about $9,800 at this hospital's list price. If you're uninsured or out-of-network, you may be able to negotiate down significantly.

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Biggest Overcharges at This Hospital

These are the procedures where "Atrium Health Ballantyne Emergency Departmentcharges the most compared to the federal fair-price benchmark. “They Charge” is what appears on your bill. “Gov. Benchmark” is what the government determines the doctor's work is worth.

ProcedureCodeThey ChargeGov. BenchmarkYou Overpay
HC ECMO INITIAL VENOUS W TRANSPORT33946$38,786$280+$38,507
HC INJECT CONGENITAL CARD CATH93563$6,915$50+$6,864
HC INJECT HEART CONGENITAL ART/GRAFT93564$6,995$53+$6,942
HC EP ABLATE L/R ATRIAL FIBRIL W/ ISOLATED PULM VEIN93657$34,057$261+$33,796
HC EP ICAR CATHETER ABLATION ARRHYTHMIA ADD ON93655$34,057$261+$33,796
HC ECMO INITIAL ARTERIAL W TRANSPORT33947$38,786$308+$38,478
HC INJECTION BILAT SELECT PA ANGIOGRAPH DURING CATH93573$7,674$61+$7,613
HC CATH PERQ TRANSCATH CLS PARAVALVR LEAK EACH OCCLS DEV93592$38,547$327+$38,220
HC IMPLANT WIRELES PULM ARTRY SENSOR33289$33,798$284+$33,513
HC CATH PRQ TRANSLUMINAL CORONARY MECHANICL THROMBECTOMY92973$9,200$82+$9,118
HC ILIAC BRANCH ENDOGRAFT PLACEMENT W/ AO/ ILIAC ENDOGRAFT34717$41,563$397+$41,166
HC REMOVE/REPLACE ICD SINGLE33262$33,299$329+$32,970

About "Atrium Health Ballantyne Emergency Department Pricing

"Atrium Health Ballantyne Emergency Department in , a facility of Atrium Health Pineville" charges 98x or more above the government benchmark — among the most expensive across 76procedures we could compare. This data comes directly from the hospital's own published price file — they're required by federal law to share it.

What this means for your bill

If you're uninsured, out-of-network, or have a high-deductible plan, these prices directly affect what you pay. If you have in-network insurance, your insurer has likely negotiated much lower rates — but you may still owe a percentage of the hospital's high list price for your coinsurance or deductible.

Can I negotiate?

Yes. Most hospitals will reduce bills when patients present evidence. Our bill checker compares your specific charges to fair-price benchmarks and generates a dispute letter you can send to the billing department.

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