Prices at 20 hospitals in North Dakota, from their machine-readable files.
Cash / self-pay (median)
$1,538
Chargemaster (median)
$2,013
Insurer-negotiated (median)
$1,357
Medicare pays
$166
Typical cash range: $817 – $2,048.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chi St Alexius Health Turtle Lake | Turtle Lake, ND | $704 | $773 | — | 105 min | — |
| Garrison Memorial Hospital | Garrison, ND | $817 | $1,021 | — | 111 min | — |
| Chi St Alexius Health | Bismarck, ND | $817 | $1,021 | ★ 4/5 | 164 min | 14.7% |
| Chi St Alexius Health Williston | Williston, ND | $896 | $859 | ★ 3/5 | 157 min | 15.6% |
| Jacobson Memorial Hospital Care Center | Elgin, ND | $1,249 | $1,529 | — | 111 min | — |
| Linton Hospital – Cah | Linton, ND | $1,394 | $1,021 | — | 109 min | 14.8% |
| Smp Health St Aloisius | Harvey, ND | $1,418 | — | ★ 1/5 | 76 min | 15.8% |
| Mountrail County Medical Center Inc | Stanley, ND | $1,431 | $1,431 | — | 79 min | — |
| Chi St Alexius Health Devils Lake | Devils Lake, ND | $1,441 | $2,765 | ★ 2/5 | 138 min | 14.9% |
| Carrington Health Center | Carrington, ND | $1,537 | $1,992 | — | 101 min | 14.9% |
| Essentia Health | Fargo, ND | $1,539 | $1,266 | ★ 3/5 | 104 min | 14.8% |
| Chi Oakes Hospital | Oakes, ND | $1,608 | $2,565 | — | 108 min | 15.0% |
| Sanford Mayville | Mayville, ND | $1,610 | $1,357 | — | 100 min | 14.7% |
| Sanford Hillsboro | Hillsboro, ND | $1,610 | $1,357 | — | 72 min | 15.1% |
| Sanford Medical Center Bismarck | Bismarck, ND | $1,612 | $1,372 | ★ 4/5 | 175 min | 13.9% |
| St Andrew's Hospital | Bottineau, ND | $1,737 | $1,323 | — | 105 min | 15.6% |
| Lisbon Area Health Services | Lisbon, ND | $1,922 | $2,803 | — | 111 min | — |
| Tioga Medical Center | Tioga, ND | $2,039 | $2,039 | — | 84 min | 15.4% |
| Jamestown Regional Medical Center | Jamestown, ND | $2,130 | $2,149 | ★ 4/5 | 110 min | 14.7% |
| Sanford Medical Center Fargo | Fargo, ND | $2,398 | $1,296 | ★ 4/5 | 189 min | 14.6% |
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.