Trends · data through September 2026

Hospitals in North Carolina

Iceflower tracks 255 stores from 187 hospital chains in North Carolina. Physicians East grew fastest over the last year, ahead of Duke Health and Novant Health.

Rankings come from real card and bank transactions across a panel of 130M+ US and EU consumers. We publish relative growth and rankings, never revenue figures. About the data

Tracked chains
187
Tracked stores
255
Consumer panel
130M+

Growth ranking

Fastest-growing tracked hospital chains

Ranked by year-over-year growth of share of tracked local spend. Arrows show movement in the rankings since last year. Each dot in the chart is one tracked chain: bigger market position to the right, faster growth higher up, more tracked stores in a bigger dot. Colors match the store map below. Physicians East and Duke Health sit in the high-growth half.

# Chain YoY growth
RankChainRank movementYoY growth
1 P Physicians East logo Physicians East - +14.9%
2 D Duke Health logo Duke Health ▲1 -1.5%
3 N Novant Health logo Novant Health - -6.1%
4 A Atrium Health logo Atrium Health - -12.4%
5 C Champion Heart and Vascular Center - -47.2%
6 A Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist ▼1 -63.4%
  • Novant Health
  • UNC Health Care
  • Atrium Health
  • Duke Health
  • Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist
  • Cape Fear Valley
  • CaroMont Health
  • Other tracked chains

Store footprint

Store map

255 tracked store locations in North Carolina. The 7 largest tracked chains are highlighted.

  • Novant Health (28)
  • UNC Health Care (5)
  • Atrium Health (9)
  • Duke Health (17)
  • Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist (6)
  • Cape Fear Valley (1)
  • CaroMont Health (1)
  • Other tracked chains

Top tracked chains by store count

  • 1 N Novant Health logo Novant Health 28
  • 2 D Duke Health logo Duke Health 17
  • 3 A Atrium Health logo Atrium Health 9
  • 4 A Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist 6
  • 5 U UNC Health Care logo UNC Health Care 5
  • 6 C Champion Heart and Vascular Center 3
  • 7 P Physicians East logo Physicians East 3
  • 8 C Carolinas Natural Health Center 2
  • 9 H Haywood Regional Medical Center 2
  • 10 W Womack Army Medical Center 2
  • 11 M Mecklenburg Neurology 2
  • 12 G Granville Medical Center 1
  • 13 W Wake Family Medicine 1
  • 14 M Murphy Medical Center 1
  • 15 D Duke Medicine Pavilion 1
  • 16 E ECU Health Chowan Hospital 1
  • 17 M Mecklenburg Neurology Group 1
  • 18 E ECU Health Roanoke-Chowan Hospital 1
  • 19 A Ashe Memorial Hospital logo Ashe Memorial Hospital 1
  • 20 E ECU Health Employee Clinic 1
  • 21 A Atrium Health Kings Mountain 1
  • 22 H High Country Neurology 1
  • 23 H Hazelwood Family Medicine 1
  • 24 C CarePartners Rehabilitation Hospital 1
  • 25 M Medical Arts Center 1
  • 26 O Ocracoke Health Center 1
  • 27 S Southeastern Health 1
  • 28 N Novant Health Thomasville Medical Center 1
  • 29 L Lake Norman Regional Medical Center 1
  • 30 C CaroMont Psychiatric Associates logo CaroMont Psychiatric Associates 1
  • 31 W Westside Obgyn 1
  • 32 C Carolina Pain Associates 1
  • 33 O Ortho & Sports HP 1
  • 34 B Broadview Health PLLC. 1
  • 35 C CarePartners PACE 1
  • 36 F FirstHealth Back & Neck logo FirstHealth Back & Neck 1
  • 37 D Duke Childrens Hospital 1
  • 38 C Chatham Hospital 1
  • 39 S Southeastern Health Center-Clarkton 1
  • 40 C CaroMont Internal Medicine 1
  • 41 A Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist Geriatric Medicine - Plaza I Davie 1
  • 42 N NHRMC - NICU 1
  • 43 M Medical Center High Point - Patrick Wright MD 1
  • 44 L Lenox Baker Children's Hospital 1
  • 45 U UNC Rockingham Health Care 1
  • 46 L Lyndhurst Gynecology-King NC 1
  • 47 P Pinehurst Medical 1
  • 48 H Highsmith-Rainey Specialty Hospital 1
  • 49 Y Yadkin Valley Dermatology 1
  • 50 F FryeCare Internal Medicine & Rheumatology 1

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