Dialysis fistula creation cost in Idaho

Prices at 15 hospitals in Idaho, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $7,280 — 33% above the US median ($5,484), roughly 12.1× the Medicare rate.

Lowest cash prices

HospitalLocationCashInsurerCMS ratingER waitReadmit
Gritman Medical Center Moscow, ID $1,271 $559 ★ 3/5 128 min 15.1%
Treasure Valley Hospital Boise, ID $5,193 $6,316 14.8%
St Lukes Magic Valley Medical Center Twin Falls, ID $7,280 $5,460 ★ 4/5 184 min 14.3%
St Luke's Regional Medical Center Boise, ID $7,280 $5,460 ★ 5/5 168 min 12.4%
St Luke's Nampa Medical Center Nampa, ID $7,280 $5,824 ★ 5/5 157 min 13.9%
St Luke's Jerome Jerome, ID $7,280 $5,460 101 min 14.8%
St Luke's Elmore Medical Center Mountain Home, ID $7,280 $5,460 ★ 5/5 113 min 15.1%
St Luke's McCall Mccall, ID $7,280 $6,406 147 min 14.8%
St Luke's Wood River Medical Center Ketchum, ID $7,280 $6,406 ★ 4/5 141 min 14.9%
Mountain View Hospital Idaho Falls, ID $8,600 $3,104 ★ 3/5 115 min 14.8%
Idaho Falls Community Hospital, Llc Idaho Falls, ID $8,600 $3,119 ★ 4/5 137 min 14.6%

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)

Chargemaster (list price)
$7,280
Cash / self-pay
$7,280
Insurer-negotiated
$5,460
Medicare pays
$601
$5,193$8,600
Median cash $7,280  ·  Medicare $601  ·  bar = typical cash range (10th–90th percentile)
Is this a fair price?
1× Medicarefair ≈2×5×+

Typical cash price here is $7,280 — about 12.1× the Medicare rate ($601). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($1,202).

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