Comparing cash prices at two hospitals on the 1 procedures both publish. Start over ·
Welia Health is cheaper overall — its cash prices run about 31% lower than Essentia Health Sandstone (median across 1 shared procedures), winning on 1 of them.
| Procedure | Essentia Health Sandstone | Welia Health | Medicare |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pap smear (cervical screening) | $92 | $70 | $20 |
Green = lower cash price. Source: hospitals' machine-readable files (45 CFR §180). Estimates — confirm with the hospital.