Prices at 48 hospitals in Minnesota, from their machine-readable files.
Cash / self-pay (median)
$358
Chargemaster (median)
$851
Insurer-negotiated (median)
$303
Medicare pays
$118
$237$912
Median cash $358 · Medicare $118 · bar = typical cash range (10th–90th percentile)
Typical cash range: $237 – $912. The median cash price is about 3.0× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Windom Area Health | Windom, MN | $45 | $117 | — | 108 min | 14.7% |
| Lake Region Healthcare Corporation | Fergus Falls, MN | $86 | $95 | ★ 4/5 | 147 min | 13.8% |
| Regions Hospital | Saint Paul, MN | $88 | $308 | ★ 3/5 | 226 min | 14.1% |
| St Gabriels Hospital | Little Falls, MN | $233 | $202 | ★ 4/5 | 139 min | 14.7% |
| Gillette Childrens Specialty Hospital | Saint Paul, MN | $254 | $139 | — | — | — |
| Abbott Northwestern Hospital | Minneapolis, MN | $260 | $278 | ★ 4/5 | 187 min | 14.9% |
| Mercy Hospital | Coon Rapids, MN | $260 | $270 | ★ 3/5 | 170 min | 15.0% |
| Allina United Hospital | Saint Paul, MN | $260 | $297 | ★ 3/5 | 176 min | 14.9% |
| Rainy Lake Medical Center | International Falls, MN | $302 | $133 | — | 130 min | 14.8% |
| M Health Fairview Woodwinds Hospital | Woodbury, MN | $341 | $158 | ★ 4/5 | 170 min | 14.4% |
| M Health Fairview Southdale Hospital | Edina, MN | $341 | $160 | ★ 5/5 | 197 min | 13.1% |
| Fairview Lakes Health Services | Wyoming, MN | $341 | $158 | ★ 3/5 | 182 min | 14.6% |
| M Health Fairview University Of Mn Medical Center | Minneapolis, MN | $341 | $161 | ★ 4/5 | 171 min | 14.4% |
| M Health Fairview St John's Hospital | Maplewood, MN | $341 | $161 | ★ 5/5 | 188 min | 13.3% |
| Fairview Northland Regional Hospital | Princeton, MN | $341 | $159 | ★ 4/5 | 137 min | 14.3% |
| Essentia Health Duluth | Duluth, MN | $358 | $306 | — | — | 14.7% |
| Essentia Health St Mary's Medical Center | Duluth, MN | $358 | $312 | ★ 4/5 | 196 min | 14.4% |
| M Health Fairview Ridges Hospital | Burnsville, MN | $362 | $160 | ★ 4/5 | 193 min | 13.8% |
| Sanford Luverne Medical Center | Luverne, MN | $453 | $383 | — | 117 min | 15.1% |
| Sanford Jackson Medical Center | Jackson, MN | $520 | $429 | — | 122 min | — |
| Sanford Bemidji Medical Center | Bemidji, MN | $554 | $400 | ★ 4/5 | 178 min | 14.4% |
| Sanford Worthington Medical Center | Worthington, MN | $681 | $413 | ★ 4/5 | 114 min | 14.4% |
| Mayo Clinic Health System In Red Wing | Red Wing, MN | $694 | — | ★ 4/5 | 160 min | 14.3% |
| Mayo Clinic Hospital Rochester | Rochester, MN | $762 | — | ★ 5/5 | 245 min | 13.9% |
| Mayo Clinic Health System New Prague | New Prague, MN | $777 | — | ★ 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. 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.