Prices at 74 hospitals in Minnesota, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $531 — 28% below the US median ($740), roughly 13.6× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Community Memorial Hospital | Cloquet, MN | $94 | $130 | — | 123 min | — |
| Lake Region Healthcare Corporation | Fergus Falls, MN | $95 | $91 | — | — | — |
| North Valley Health Center | Warren, MN | $111 | $440 | — | 114 min | — |
| Regions Hospital | Saint Paul, MN | $126 | $128 | ★ 3/5 | 231 min | — |
| Riverwood Healthcare Center | Aitkin, MN | $138 | $100 | — | 96 min | — |
| Lakeview Memorial Hospital | Stillwater, MN | $164 | $238 | ★ 4/5 | 168 min | — |
| Hutchinson Health | Hutchinson, MN | $234 | $307 | ★ 3/5 | 140 min | — |
| Grand Itasca Clinic and Hospital | Grand Rapids, MN | $262 | $290 | ★ 4/5 | 149 min | — |
| Park Nicollet Methodist Hospital | Saint Louis Park, MN | $290 | $299 | ★ 3/5 | 257 min | — |
| Mayo Clinic Health System in Red Wing | Red Wing, MN | $330 | — | ★ 4/5 | 152 min | — |
| St Gabriels Hospital | Little Falls, MN | $341 | $341 | ★ 4/5 | 141 min | — |
| Mayo Clinic Health System New Prague | New Prague, MN | $369 | — | ★ 2/5 | 117 min | — |
| Mayo Clinic Hospital Rochester | Rochester, MN | $384 | — | ★ 5/5 | 246 min | — |
| Centracare Health System-Long Prairie | Long Prairie, MN | $387 | $16 | — | 123 min | — |
| Centracare Health System-Melrose Hospital | Melrose, MN | $387 | $16 | ★ 5/5 | 141 min | — |
| Centracare Health System-Sauk Centre | Sauk Centre, MN | $387 | $16 | — | 109 min | — |
| M Health Fairview Southdale Hospital | Edina, MN | $416 | $55 | ★ 5/5 | 204 min | — |
| M Health Fairview University of Mn Medical Center | Minneapolis, MN | $416 | $152 | ★ 4/5 | 174 min | — |
| Fairview Northland Regional Hospital | Princeton, MN | $416 | $151 | ★ 4/5 | 150 min | — |
| M Health Fairview St John's Hospital | Maplewood, MN | $416 | $152 | ★ 5/5 | 188 min | — |
| Fairview Lakes Health Services | Wyoming, MN | $425 | $151 | ★ 3/5 | 186 min | — |
| M Health Fairview Woodwinds Hospital | Woodbury, MN | $425 | $151 | ★ 4/5 | 158 min | — |
| Mayo Clinic Health System-Albert Lea and Austin | Albert Lea, MN | $433 | — | ★ 5/5 | 124 min | — |
| Mayo Clinic Health System-Fairmont | Fairmont, MN | $433 | — | ★ 5/5 | 99 min | — |
| Mayo Clinic Health System-Lake City | Lake City, MN | $433 | — | — | 110 min | — |
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 October 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 $531 — about 13.6× the Medicare rate ($39). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($78).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $1,039 list price could save about $507 (49%).
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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