Prices at 12 hospitals in Montana, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $186 — 6% below the US median ($199), roughly 6.6× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Billings Clinic | Billings, MT | $86 | — | ★ 4/5 | 172 min | 14.2% |
| Billings Clinic Broadwater | Townsend, MT | $86 | — | — | 81 min | — |
| Bozeman Health Deaconess Hospital | Bozeman, MT | $108 | $72 | ★ 4/5 | 142 min | 14.4% |
| Sidney Health Center | Sidney, MT | $110 | $173 | ★ 3/5 | 152 min | 14.7% |
| St Luke Community Hospital | Ronan, MT | $185 | $190 | — | 110 min | 15.1% |
| Community Medical Center | Missoula, MT | $188 | $270 | ★ 3/5 | 128 min | 15.2% |
| Clark Fork Valley Hospital | Plains, MT | $219 | $219 | — | 153 min | 14.7% |
| Deer Lodge Medical Center | Deer Lodge, MT | $254 | $268 | — | 118 min | 15.3% |
| St Peters Health | Helena, MT | $375 | $125 | ★ 3/5 | 178 min | 14.3% |
| Great Falls Clinic Hospital | Great Falls, MT | $492 | $106 | ★ 2/5 | 136 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 July 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 $186 — about 6.6× the Medicare rate ($28). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($57).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $225 list price could save about $38 (17%).
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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