CT scan of the sinuses with and without contrast cost in North Dakota

Prices at 20 hospitals in North Dakota, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $1,504 — 7% below the US median ($1,615), roughly 8.2× the Medicare rate.

Lowest cash prices

HospitalLocationCashInsurerCMS ratingER waitReadmit
CHI St Alexius Health Williston Williston, ND $713 $612 ★ 3/5 156 min —
Jamestown Regional Medical Center Jamestown, ND $992 $894 ★ 4/5 109 min —
CHI St Alexius Health Devils Lake Devils Lake, ND $1,100 $1,913 ★ 2/5 133 min —
Jacobson Memorial Hospital Care Center Elgin, ND $1,200 $1,520 — 111 min —
Carrington Health Center Carrington, ND $1,328 $1,672 — 104 min —
Linton Hospital-CAH Linton, ND $1,362 $953 — 108 min —
CHI Oakes Hospital Oakes, ND $1,375 $2,512 — 107 min —
Altru Hospital Grand Forks, ND $1,402 $233 ★ 3/5 177 min —
Lisbon Area Health Services Lisbon, ND $1,467 $2,175 — 110 min —
St Andrew's Hospital Bottineau, ND $1,504 $1,274 — 105 min —
Presentation Medical Center Rolla, ND $1,645 $1,140 — 101 min —
Smp Health St Aloisius Harvey, ND $1,645 $1,140 ★ 1/5 76 min —
CHI St Alexius Health Dickinson Dickinson, ND $1,796 $2,252 ★ 2/5 174 min —
Mountrail County Medical Center Inc Stanley, ND $1,897 $1,897 — 83 min —
Sanford Medical Center Bismarck Bismarck, ND $2,190 $1,924 ★ 4/5 180 min —
Tioga Medical Center Tioga, ND $2,507 $2,507 — 82 min —
Sanford Mayville Mayville, ND $2,582 $2,663 — 99 min —
Sanford Hillsboro Hillsboro, ND $2,582 $2,663 — 72 min —
Sanford Medical Center Fargo Fargo, ND $2,660 $1,548 ★ 4/5 181 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)

Chargemaster (list price)
$2,298
Cash / self-pay
$1,504
Insurer-negotiated
$1,610
Medicare pays
$184
$1,079$2,582
Median cash $1,504  ·  Medicare $184  ·  bar = typical cash range (10th–90th percentile)
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1× Medicarefair ≈2×5×+

Typical cash price here is $1,504 — about 8.2× the Medicare rate ($184). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($368).

💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $2,298 list price could save about $794 (35%).

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