Prices at 23 hospitals in North Dakota, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $1,431 — about the US median ($1,431), roughly 7.2× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHI St Alexius Health Williston | Williston, ND | $605 | $520 | ★ 3/5 | 156 min | — |
| CHI St Alexius Health | Bismarck, ND | $694 | $867 | ★ 4/5 | 176 min | — |
| Garrison Memorial Hospital | Garrison, ND | $694 | $867 | — | 102 min | — |
| Altru Hospital | Grand Forks, ND | $1,139 | $209 | ★ 3/5 | 177 min | — |
| CHI St Alexius Health Devils Lake | Devils Lake, ND | $1,178 | $2,263 | ★ 2/5 | 133 min | — |
| CHI Oakes Hospital | Oakes, ND | $1,206 | $1,714 | — | 107 min | — |
| Sakakawea Medical Center-CAH | Hazen, ND | $1,255 | $713 | — | 112 min | — |
| Jacobson Memorial Hospital Care Center | Elgin, ND | $1,274 | $1,600 | — | 111 min | — |
| South Central Health | Wishek, ND | $1,399 | — | — | 98 min | — |
| Carrington Health Center | Carrington, ND | $1,403 | $1,958 | — | 104 min | — |
| Linton Hospital-CAH | Linton, ND | $1,431 | $1,048 | — | 108 min | — |
| Mountrail County Medical Center Inc | Stanley, ND | $1,431 | $1,431 | — | 83 min | — |
| Essentia Health | Fargo, ND | $1,520 | $1,138 | ★ 3/5 | 108 min | — |
| Sanford Medical Center Bismarck | Bismarck, ND | $1,554 | $1,323 | ★ 4/5 | 180 min | — |
| Lisbon Area Health Services | Lisbon, ND | $1,571 | $2,337 | — | 110 min | — |
| Presentation Medical Center | Rolla, ND | $1,577 | $1,093 | — | 101 min | — |
| Smp Health St Aloisius | Harvey, ND | $1,577 | $1,093 | ★ 1/5 | 76 min | — |
| St Andrew's Hospital | Bottineau, ND | $1,771 | $1,367 | — | 105 min | — |
| Jamestown Regional Medical Center | Jamestown, ND | $1,783 | $1,918 | ★ 4/5 | 109 min | — |
| Sanford Mayville | Mayville, ND | $2,022 | $1,772 | — | 99 min | — |
| Sanford Hillsboro | Hillsboro, ND | $2,022 | $1,772 | — | 72 min | — |
| Tioga Medical Center | Tioga, ND | $2,039 | $2,039 | — | 82 min | — |
| Sanford Medical Center Fargo | Fargo, ND | $2,123 | $1,251 | ★ 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 September 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 $1,431 — about 7.2× the Medicare rate ($199). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($399).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $1,942 list price could save about $511 (26%).
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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