Prices at 74 hospitals in Minnesota, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $211 — 15% below the US median ($248), roughly 6.7× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Park Nicollet Methodist Hospital | Saint Louis Park, MN | $35 | $89 | ★ 3/5 | 252 min | 15.4% |
| Hutchinson Health | Hutchinson, MN | $46 | $88 | ★ 3/5 | 140 min | 15.2% |
| Mayo Clinic Health System in Red Wing | Red Wing, MN | $121 | — | ★ 4/5 | 160 min | 14.3% |
| Essentia Health St Marys-Detroit Lakes | Detroit Lakes, MN | $122 | $121 | ★ 4/5 | 132 min | 14.7% |
| Windom Area Health | Windom, MN | $130 | $79 | — | 108 min | 14.7% |
| Regions Hospital | Saint Paul, MN | $132 | $94 | ★ 3/5 | 226 min | 14.1% |
| Mayo Clinic Health System New Prague | New Prague, MN | $135 | — | ★ 2/5 | 116 min | 14.8% |
| Allina United Hospital | Saint Paul, MN | $138 | $180 | ★ 3/5 | 176 min | 14.9% |
| Abbott Northwestern Hospital | Minneapolis, MN | $138 | $175 | ★ 4/5 | 187 min | 14.9% |
| Mercy Hospital | Coon Rapids, MN | $138 | $149 | ★ 3/5 | 170 min | 15.0% |
| Cambridge Medical Center | Cambridge, MN | $139 | $177 | ★ 4/5 | 144 min | 15.0% |
| Owatonna Hospital | Owatonna, MN | $139 | $178 | ★ 5/5 | 119 min | 14.1% |
| Allina Health Faribault Medical Center | Faribault, MN | $139 | $172 | ★ 3/5 | 136 min | 15.2% |
| Buffalo Hospital | Buffalo, MN | $139 | $178 | ★ 5/5 | 136 min | 13.8% |
| St Francis Medical Center | Breckenridge, MN | $139 | $171 | — | 112 min | 14.9% |
| M Health Fairview University of Mn Medical Center | Minneapolis, MN | $143 | $98 | ★ 4/5 | 171 min | 14.4% |
| M Health Fairview St John's Hospital | Maplewood, MN | $143 | $98 | ★ 5/5 | 188 min | 13.3% |
| Fairview Lakes Health Services | Wyoming, MN | $143 | $92 | ★ 3/5 | 182 min | 14.6% |
| M Health Fairview Woodwinds Hospital | Woodbury, MN | $143 | $92 | ★ 4/5 | 170 min | 14.4% |
| Mayo Clinic Hospital Rochester | Rochester, MN | $150 | — | ★ 5/5 | 245 min | 13.9% |
| Maple Grove Hospital | Maple Grove, MN | $150 | $163 | ★ 5/5 | 184 min | 14.9% |
| Grand Itasca Clinic and Hospital | Grand Rapids, MN | $151 | $89 | ★ 4/5 | 154 min | 14.4% |
| Mayo Clinic Health System-Albert Lea and Austin | Albert Lea, MN | $158 | — | ★ 5/5 | 127 min | 13.9% |
| Mayo Clinic Health System-Fairmont | Fairmont, MN | $158 | — | ★ 5/5 | 95 min | 14.3% |
| Mayo Clinic Health System-Lake City | Lake City, MN | $158 | — | — | 113 min | 15.0% |
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 $211 — about 6.7× the Medicare rate ($31). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($63).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $308 list price could save about $97 (32%).
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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