Blue Ridge Regional Hospital prices. From its own published file.

Blue Ridge Regional Hospital in Spruce Pine, NC publishes its standard charges as required by federal rule. Here's what it lists for common services, and how to check your bill against it.

9,672prices published

Sep 2026file last updated

$243cash price for iv fluids, first hour (list $724)

Common services

Service	Cash price	List price	Insurers pay
Emergency visit, moderate (level 3) `99283`	$1,499	$1,499	$240–$1,349
Emergency visit, high (level 4) `99284`	$2,493	$2,493	$399–$2,243
Emergency visit, highest (level 5) `99285`	$4,065	$4,065	$650–$3,659
Comprehensive metabolic panel `80053`	$11.44	$11.44	$1.83–$10.95
Basic metabolic panel `80048`	—	—	$10.39–$10.39
Complete blood count (CBC) `85025`	—	—	$10.07–$10.07
Blood draw (venipuncture) `36415`	$8.16	$65.37	$1.31–$2,550
Urinalysis `81001`	—	—	$4.11–$4.11
Troponin (heart test) `84484`	—	—	$12.75–$12.75
EKG tracing `93005`	$190	$190	$30.44–$171
Chest X-ray, 2 views `71046`	$655	$655	$105–$590
CT head without contrast `70450`	$3,960	$3,960	$634–$3,564
CT abdomen and pelvis with contrast `74177`	$9,586	$9,586	$1,534–$8,627
MRI lower back without contrast `72148`	$5,913	$5,913	$946–$5,322
Ultrasound, abdomen `76700`	$1,946	$1,946	$311–$1,752
IV push, single drug `96374`	$138	$224	$22.07–$430
IV fluids, first hour `96360`	$243	$724	$38.82–$1,032
Ketorolac injection, 15 mg `J1885`	$39.74	$63.60	$6.36–$59.63
Ondansetron injection `J2405`	$19.05	$19.05	$3.05–$19.95
Colonoscopy, diagnostic `45378`	—	—	$2,550–$2,800
Upper GI endoscopy with biopsy `43239`	—	—	$2,550–$2,800
Knee arthroscopy `29881`	—	—	$4,950–$5,445
Vaginal delivery, routine care `59400`	—	—	$2,550–$2,800
Cesarean delivery, routine care `59510`	—	—	$2,550–$2,800

Cash price: the discounted price for self-pay patients. List price: the hospital's gross charge. Insurers pay: the lowest and highest rates it lists for insurance plans. Source: Blue Ridge Regional Hospital price transparency page.

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Billed above the posted cash priceIf you're paying yourself, ask the hospital to apply its published cash price.
Panels billed inside panelsA basic metabolic panel (80048) billed with a comprehensive one (80053) on the same day.
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