Prices at 58 hospitals in Minnesota, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $72 — 10% above the US median ($66), roughly 4.5× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avera Marshall Regional Medical Ctr | Marshall, MN | $20 | $22 | — | 122 min | 15.2% |
| St Gabriels Hospital | Little Falls, MN | $27 | $26 | ★ 4/5 | 139 min | 14.7% |
| Ortonville Area Health Services | Ortonville, MN | $30 | $26 | — | 116 min | 15.1% |
| Grand Itasca Clinic and Hospital | Grand Rapids, MN | $33 | $42 | ★ 4/5 | 154 min | 14.4% |
| Lake Region Healthcare Corporation | Fergus Falls, MN | $35 | $34 | ★ 4/5 | 147 min | 13.8% |
| Centracare Health System-Long Prairie | Long Prairie, MN | $48 | $12 | — | 131 min | 14.7% |
| Centracare Health System-Melrose Hospital | Melrose, MN | $48 | $14 | ★ 5/5 | 145 min | 14.1% |
| Centracare-Redwood | Redwood Falls, MN | $48 | $16 | — | 126 min | 15.1% |
| Centracare Health System-Sauk Centre | Sauk Centre, MN | $48 | $14 | — | 113 min | 14.5% |
| Fairview Lakes Health Services | Wyoming, MN | $50 | $41 | ★ 3/5 | 182 min | 14.6% |
| M Health Fairview Woodwinds Hospital | Woodbury, MN | $50 | $41 | ★ 4/5 | 170 min | 14.4% |
| M Health Fairview University of Mn Medical Center | Minneapolis, MN | $50 | $46 | ★ 4/5 | 171 min | 14.4% |
| M Health Fairview St John's Hospital | Maplewood, MN | $50 | $46 | ★ 5/5 | 188 min | 13.3% |
| Fairview Northland Regional Hospital | Princeton, MN | $50 | $42 | ★ 4/5 | 137 min | 14.3% |
| M Health Fairview Southdale Hospital | Edina, MN | $50 | $44 | ★ 5/5 | 197 min | 13.1% |
| M Health Fairview Ridges Hospital | Burnsville, MN | $53 | $44 | ★ 4/5 | 193 min | 13.8% |
| Madison Hospital | Madison, MN | $55 | $19 | — | 108 min | 14.8% |
| Mayo Clinic Health System in Red Wing | Red Wing, MN | $64 | — | ★ 4/5 | 160 min | 14.3% |
| Mayo Clinic Health System New Prague | New Prague, MN | $71 | — | ★ 2/5 | 116 min | 14.8% |
| Rainy Lake Medical Center | International Falls, MN | $73 | $74 | — | 130 min | 14.8% |
| Mayo Clinic Hospital Rochester | Rochester, MN | $77 | — | ★ 5/5 | 245 min | 13.9% |
| Cambridge Medical Center | Cambridge, MN | $77 | $68 | ★ 4/5 | 144 min | 15.0% |
| Owatonna Hospital | Owatonna, MN | $77 | $71 | ★ 5/5 | 119 min | 14.1% |
| Allina Health Faribault Medical Center | Faribault, MN | $77 | $65 | ★ 3/5 | 136 min | 15.2% |
| Buffalo Hospital | Buffalo, MN | $77 | $68 | ★ 5/5 | 136 min | 13.8% |
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 $72 — about 4.5× the Medicare rate ($16). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($32).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $103 list price could save about $31 (30%).
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