Prices at 19 hospitals in North Dakota, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $208 — 13% below the US median ($239), roughly 4.3× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHI St Alexius Health | Bismarck, ND | $67 | $83 | ★ 4/5 | 164 min | 14.7% |
| Garrison Memorial Hospital | Garrison, ND | $67 | $83 | — | 111 min | — |
| CHI St Alexius Health Turtle Lake | Turtle Lake, ND | $105 | $117 | — | 105 min | — |
| Jacobson Memorial Hospital Care Center | Elgin, ND | $145 | $174 | — | 111 min | — |
| South Central Health | Wishek, ND | $146 | — | — | 96 min | 14.9% |
| St Andrew's Hospital | Bottineau, ND | $167 | $129 | — | 105 min | 15.6% |
| Sakakawea Medical Center-CAH | Hazen, ND | $182 | $102 | — | 119 min | 15.2% |
| Jamestown Regional Medical Center | Jamestown, ND | $189 | $203 | ★ 4/5 | 110 min | 14.7% |
| Sanford Medical Center Bismarck | Bismarck, ND | $194 | $150 | ★ 4/5 | 175 min | 13.9% |
| Linton Hospital-CAH | Linton, ND | $208 | $146 | — | 109 min | 14.8% |
| Presentation Medical Center | Rolla, ND | $209 | $146 | — | 104 min | 15.0% |
| Smp Health St Aloisius | Harvey, ND | $209 | $146 | ★ 1/5 | 76 min | 15.8% |
| Sanford Mayville | Mayville, ND | $248 | $256 | — | 100 min | 14.7% |
| Sanford Hillsboro | Hillsboro, ND | $248 | $256 | — | 72 min | 15.1% |
| Essentia Health | Fargo, ND | $258 | $216 | ★ 3/5 | 104 min | 14.8% |
| Mountrail County Medical Center Inc | Stanley, ND | $297 | $285 | — | 79 min | — |
| Tioga Medical Center | Tioga, ND | $355 | $355 | — | 84 min | 15.4% |
| Altru Hospital | Grand Forks, ND | $398 | $112 | ★ 3/5 | 167 min | 13.9% |
| Sanford Medical Center Fargo | Fargo, ND | $458 | $274 | ★ 4/5 | 189 min | 14.6% |
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 August 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 $208 — about 4.3× the Medicare rate ($49). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($98).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $233 list price could save about $25 (11%).
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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