Prices at 6 hospitals in Montana, from their machine-readable files.
Cash / self-pay (median)
$236
Chargemaster (median)
$307
Insurer-negotiated (median)
$178
$148$311
Median cash $236 · bar = typical cash range (10th–90th percentile)
Typical cash range: $148 – $311.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bozeman Health Deaconess Hospital | Bozeman, MT | $106 | $85 | ★ 4/5 | 142 min | 14.4% |
| Big Sandy Medical Center | Big Sandy, MT | $211 | $262 | — | 72 min | — |
| Sidney Health Center | Sidney, MT | $236 | $95 | ★ 3/5 | 152 min | 14.7% |
| Deer Lodge Medical Center | Deer Lodge, MT | $305 | $313 | — | 118 min | 15.3% |
| St Peters Health | Helena, MT | $316 | $308 | ★ 3/5 | 178 min | 14.3% |
CMS rating = overall hospital star rating (1–5); ER wait = median minutes in the emergency department; Readmit = 30-day readmission rate (lower is better) — all from Medicare’s Care Compare; “—” = not reported. Prices from hospitals’ machine-readable files (45 CFR §180); Medicare benchmark from CMS PFS/CLFS/IPPS. Estimates — confirm with the hospital. Report an incorrect price.
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