NC · Acute Care Hospitals
North Carolina Specialty Hospital
North Carolina Specialty Hospital in Durham, NC. CMS-certified hospital reporting Medicare claims under the Hospital Price Transparency Rule.
- Not rated
- CMS overall rating
- 1 of 120
- CMS hospitals in NC
- Acute Care Hospitals
- Facility type
- Not indexed
- Price transparency MRF
3916 BEN FRANKLIN BOULEVARD, Durham, NC 27704
Hospital Quality Scorecard
One composite verdict from 2 of 4 CMS Hospital Compare datasets, each benchmarked against every hospital nationally. Missing datasets are excluded, not counted against the score.
- CMS Star Rating N/A
- N/A
- Mortality Outcomes N/A
- N/A
- Patient Safety C-
- 0 better / 0 worse
- Readmission Rates F
- 0 better / 1 worse
Not rated by CMS
No CMS mortality measures reported for this facility
CMS patient-safety measures vs. the national rate (2 measures reported)
CMS readmission measures vs. the national rate (3 measures reported)
Source: CMS Hospital Compare (star rating + mortality/safety/readmission outcome measures). Benchmarks are national p10-p90 percentiles across every hospital with a reported value for each measure, computed 2026-05-15. Not a clinical recommendation.
CMS hospital plate
Facility 340049 · NC unrated
STAR-UNRATED · RANK-UNK · SOLO-SHEET · MRF-PENDING · FP-OWN · TYPE-ACUTE · ER-OFF · QUAL-PAR
- STAR-UNRATED No CMS star
- RANK-UNK Rank unknown
- SOLO-SHEET No peer gap
- MRF-PENDING MRF not indexed
- FP-OWN Proprietary
- TYPE-ACUTE Acute Care Hospitals
- ER-OFF No ER line
- QUAL-PAR 4 same-as-avg
Instrument codes from this facility’s CMS Hospital Compare sheet: star band, peer rank, photo-finish gap, MRF disclosure, ownership, type, ER line, and quality-measure posture. Not a placement score.
CMS reporting cohort
CMS has not published an overall star rating for North Carolina Specialty Hospital. Within NC, it is 1 of 120 CMS-reporting hospitals -- 18 of them are proprietary facilities like this one, and 80 are acute care hospitals.
- 120
- CMS-reporting hospitals in NC
- 18
- Proprietary facilities in NC
- 80
- Acute Care Hospitals facilities in NC
No overall CMS star rating means the facility is typically new to reporting, specialty-focused, or below the case-volume reporting threshold. Cohort counts are drawn from the same CMS Care Compare hospital dataset.
North Carolina Specialty Hospital tracks near national average on CMS measure cells
Most published measure cells sit at national average (4 same-as-avg · 0 above · 1 below). This is a PAR sheet, not a star-rating substitute.
Cell counts are CMS Hospital Compare measure-group tallies (above / same / below national average), not a composite grade or clinical verdict.
Price transparency data not indexed yet
Under the Hospital Price Transparency Rule (effective Jan 2021), hospitals must publish machine-readable files with standard charges including cash/self-pay rates. PlainProcedure has not indexed an MRF for this facility yet; see hospital price transparency or the transparency notes.
Contact
(919) 956-9300
3916 BEN FRANKLIN BOULEVARD, Durham, NC 27704
What to do with this hospital profile
North Carolina Specialty Hospital tracks near national average on CMS measure cells. Compare NC facilities and Medicare procedure costs next.
- Statewide average Medicare allowed amounts, provider counts, and hospital totals for NC. NC profile
- Browse all 120 CMS-reporting hospitals in NC. Hospitals list
- How federal Hospital Price Transparency Rule disclosures map to PlainProcedure when no MRF is indexed yet. Transparency guide
- How CMS star ratings, quality measure bands, and peer ranks are sourced and compared. Methodology
CMS quality stars and Medicare averages describe reporting cohorts, not clinical advice or a price quote for your visit.
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.
Nationwide hospitals with similar CMS profiles
Care Compare-derived peer sets for North Carolina Specialty Hospital, all outside NC so the neighborhoods are not state containment (the same-state hospital list stays local).
Similar Acute Care Hospitals peers
Nearest same facility-type hospitals outside NC.
Similar mortality/safety/readmission shape
Nearest hospitals outside NC by CMS above/same/below cell totals (0/4/1 here · QUAL-PAR). Distinct from star-rating and facility-type peers.
Frequently Asked Questions
Does North Carolina Specialty Hospital have a published CMS overall star rating?
CMS has not published an overall star rating for North Carolina Specialty Hospital. It is 1 of 120 CMS-reporting hospitals in NC, including 80 other acute care hospitals facilities.
What type of hospital is North Carolina Specialty Hospital?
North Carolina Specialty Hospital is an acute care hospitals, proprietary ownership, located in Durham, NC.
Does North Carolina Specialty Hospital publish machine-readable price data?
North Carolina Specialty Hospital does not currently have indexed machine-readable price-transparency data on this site; estimated commercial and cash prices above are derived from procedure-level CMS/RAND benchmarks, not this facility's own file.