Prices at 14 hospitals in Montana, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $939 — 20% below the US median ($1,166), roughly 6.1× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Big Sandy Medical Center | Big Sandy, MT | $230 | $284 | — | 77 min | — |
| St Luke Community Hospital | Ronan, MT | $361 | $436 | — | 109 min | — |
| Sidney Health Center | Sidney, MT | $396 | $171 | ★ 3/5 | 152 min | — |
| Clark Fork Valley Hospital | Plains, MT | $521 | $521 | — | 148 min | — |
| Bozeman Health Deaconess Hospital | Bozeman, MT | $688 | $664 | ★ 4/5 | 142 min | — |
| Bozeman Health Big Sky Medical Center | Big Sky, MT | $825 | $664 | — | 107 min | — |
| Poplar Community Hospital | Poplar, MT | $939 | $1,189 | — | 89 min | — |
| Billings Clinic | Billings, MT | $951 | — | ★ 4/5 | 176 min | — |
| Billings Clinic Broadwater | Townsend, MT | $951 | — | — | 76 min | — |
| Benefis Hospitals Inc | Great Falls, MT | $1,045 | $1,689 | ★ 2/5 | 186 min | — |
| Missouri River Medical Center | Fort Benton, MT | $1,045 | $1,689 | — | 106 min | — |
| Great Falls Clinic Hospital | Great Falls, MT | $1,738 | $974 | ★ 2/5 | 140 min | — |
| St Peters Health | Helena, MT | $2,536 | $303 | ★ 3/5 | 179 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 $939 — about 6.1× the Medicare rate ($155). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($309).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $951 list price could save about $12 (1%).
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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