Prices at 73 hospitals in Minnesota, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $752 — 21% below the US median ($950), roughly 6.4× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Johnson Memorial Hospital | Dawson, MN | $298 | $228 | — | 130 min | 14.9% |
| Regions Hospital | Saint Paul, MN | $300 | $452 | ★ 3/5 | 226 min | 14.1% |
| St Gabriels Hospital | Little Falls, MN | $399 | $564 | ★ 4/5 | 139 min | 14.7% |
| Hutchinson Health | Hutchinson, MN | $423 | $564 | ★ 3/5 | 140 min | 15.2% |
| Park Nicollet Methodist Hospital | Saint Louis Park, MN | $423 | $442 | ★ 3/5 | 252 min | 15.4% |
| Rainy Lake Medical Center | International Falls, MN | $433 | $253 | — | 130 min | 14.8% |
| Windom Area Health | Windom, MN | $467 | $302 | — | 108 min | 14.7% |
| Fairview Lakes Health Services | Wyoming, MN | $498 | $549 | ★ 3/5 | 182 min | 14.6% |
| M Health Fairview University of Mn Medical Center | Minneapolis, MN | $498 | $708 | ★ 4/5 | 171 min | 14.4% |
| Fairview Northland Regional Hospital | Princeton, MN | $498 | $549 | ★ 4/5 | 137 min | 14.3% |
| M Health Fairview St John's Hospital | Maplewood, MN | $498 | $708 | ★ 5/5 | 188 min | 13.3% |
| M Health Fairview Woodwinds Hospital | Woodbury, MN | $498 | $549 | ★ 4/5 | 170 min | 14.4% |
| M Health Fairview Southdale Hospital | Edina, MN | $498 | $731 | ★ 5/5 | 197 min | 13.1% |
| Grand Itasca Clinic and Hospital | Grand Rapids, MN | $525 | $633 | ★ 4/5 | 154 min | 14.4% |
| M Health Fairview Ridges Hospital | Burnsville, MN | $528 | $561 | ★ 4/5 | 193 min | 13.8% |
| Olivia Hospital & Clinic | Olivia, MN | $547 | $314 | ★ 2/5 | 130 min | 14.8% |
| Maple Grove Hospital | Maple Grove, MN | $558 | $521 | ★ 5/5 | 184 min | 14.9% |
| Madison Hospital | Madison, MN | $572 | $470 | — | 108 min | 14.8% |
| Mayo Clinic Health System in Red Wing | Red Wing, MN | $573 | — | ★ 4/5 | 160 min | 14.3% |
| Allina United Hospital | Saint Paul, MN | $617 | $798 | ★ 3/5 | 176 min | 14.9% |
| Abbott Northwestern Hospital | Minneapolis, MN | $617 | $759 | ★ 4/5 | 187 min | 14.9% |
| Mercy Hospital | Coon Rapids, MN | $617 | $735 | ★ 3/5 | 170 min | 15.0% |
| Community Memorial Hospital | Cloquet, MN | $632 | $656 | — | 128 min | 15.2% |
| Lakeview Memorial Hospital | Stillwater, MN | $636 | $439 | ★ 4/5 | 158 min | 14.2% |
| Mayo Clinic Health System New Prague | New Prague, MN | $641 | — | ★ 2/5 | 116 min | 14.8% |
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. Data last updated June 2026. Prices from hospitals’ machine-readable files (45 CFR §180); Medicare benchmark from CMS PFS/CLFS/IPPS. Prices below 15% of the median are excluded as likely partial or mis-coded charges. Estimates — confirm with the hospital. Report an incorrect price.
Price comparison (median)
Typical cash price here is $752 — about 6.4× the Medicare rate ($118). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($236).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $1,220 list price could save about $468 (38%).
Rough estimate from this procedure’s median insurer-negotiated rate. Your actual cost depends on your plan — confirm with your insurer.
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