Prices at 44 hospitals in Minnesota, from their machine-readable files.
Cash / self-pay (median)
$213
Chargemaster (median)
$242
Insurer-negotiated (median)
$130
Medicare pays
$138
Typical cash range: $97 – $238.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Ulm Medical Center | New Ulm, MN | $23 | $33 | ★ 5/5 | 92 min | 14.7% |
| Regions Hospital | Saint Paul, MN | $87 | $138 | ★ 3/5 | 226 min | 14.1% |
| Lake Region Healthcare Corporation | Fergus Falls, MN | $133 | $135 | ★ 4/5 | 147 min | 13.8% |
| Avera Marshall Regional Medical Ctr | Marshall, MN | $138 | $117 | — | 122 min | 15.2% |
| Mayo Clinic Health System In Red Wing | Red Wing, MN | $162 | — | ★ 4/5 | 160 min | 14.3% |
| Mayo Clinic Health System New Prague | New Prague, MN | $182 | — | ★ 2/5 | 116 min | 14.8% |
| Mayo Clinic Health System – Lake City | Lake City, MN | $213 | — | — | 113 min | 15.0% |
| Mayo Clinic Health System – Waseca | Waseca, MN | $213 | — | — | 94 min | 14.5% |
| Mayo Clinic Health System – Fairmont | Fairmont, MN | $213 | — | ★ 5/5 | 95 min | 14.3% |
| Mayo Clinic Health System – Albert Lea And Austin | Albert Lea, MN | $213 | — | ★ 5/5 | 127 min | 13.9% |
| Mayo Clinic Health System – Cannon Falls | Cannon Falls, MN | $213 | — | — | 86 min | 15.2% |
| M Health Fairview Ridges Hospital | Burnsville, MN | $245 | $133 | ★ 4/5 | 193 min | 13.8% |
| Mayo Clinic Hospital Rochester | Rochester, MN | $341 | — | ★ 5/5 | 245 min | 13.9% |
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.