Prices at 20 hospitals in North Dakota, from their machine-readable files.
Cash / self-pay (median)
$2,118
Chargemaster (median)
$3,105
Insurer-negotiated (median)
$2,478
Medicare pays
$270
Typical cash range: $1,581 – $3,199.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chi St Alexius Health Williston | Williston, ND | $958 | $844 |
| Chi St Alexius Health Devils Lake | Devils Lake, ND | $1,424 | $2,734 |
| Garrison Memorial Hospital | Garrison, ND | $1,599 | $1,885 |
| Chi St Alexius Health | Bismarck, ND | $1,599 | $1,885 |
| Chi Oakes Hospital | Oakes, ND | $1,683 | $2,962 |
| Lisbon Area Health Services | Lisbon, ND | $1,898 | $3,019 |
| Linton Hospital – Cah | Linton, ND | $1,902 | $1,273 |
| Chi St Alexius Health Dickinson | Dickinson, ND | $1,952 | $2,695 |
| Essentia Health | Fargo, ND | $2,093 | $1,895 |
| Carrington Health Center | Carrington, ND | $2,094 | $2,636 |
| Jacobson Memorial Hospital Care Center | Elgin, ND | $2,142 | $2,446 |
| Mountrail County Medical Center Inc | Stanley, ND | $2,192 | $1,935 |
| St Andrew's Hospital | Bottineau, ND | $2,356 | $1,565 |
| Smp Health St Aloisius | Harvey, ND | $2,563 | — |
| Jamestown Regional Medical Center | Jamestown, ND | $2,787 | $2,794 |
| Tioga Medical Center | Tioga, ND | $3,111 | $3,111 |
| Sanford Hillsboro | Hillsboro, ND | $3,162 | $2,478 |
| Sanford Mayville | Mayville, ND | $3,162 | $2,629 |
| Sanford Medical Center Fargo | Fargo, ND | $3,529 | $2,144 |
| Sanford Medical Center Bismarck | Bismarck, ND | $3,555 | $2,965 |
Source: hospitals’ machine-readable price files (45 CFR §180). Medicare benchmark from CMS PFS/CLFS/IPPS. Estimates — confirm with the hospital. Report an incorrect price.
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