Prices at 17 hospitals in Idaho, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $6,583 — 93% above the US median ($3,412), roughly 10.4× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gritman Medical Center | Moscow, ID | $1,208 | $1,148 | ★ 3/5 | 122 min | — |
| North Canyon Medical Center | Gooding, ID | $1,270 | $836 | — | 116 min | — |
| Kootenai Health | Coeur D'alene, ID | $2,605 | $2,692 | ★ 4/5 | 178 min | — |
| Treasure Valley Hospital | Boise, ID | $2,828 | $5,502 | — | — | — |
| Idaho Falls Community Hospital, Llc | Idaho Falls, ID | $3,672 | $2,870 | ★ 4/5 | 137 min | — |
| Mountain View Hospital | Idaho Falls, ID | $4,590 | $2,856 | ★ 3/5 | 114 min | — |
| St Luke's McCall | Mccall, ID | $6,379 | $5,422 | — | 145 min | — |
| Franklin County Medical Center | Preston, ID | $6,583 | $6,117 | ★ 3/5 | 188 min | — |
| St Lukes Magic Valley Medical Center | Twin Falls, ID | $7,072 | $5,075 | ★ 4/5 | 186 min | — |
| St Luke's Nampa Medical Center | Nampa, ID | $7,072 | $5,231 | ★ 5/5 | 158 min | — |
| St Luke's Jerome | Jerome, ID | $7,072 | $5,075 | — | 100 min | — |
| St Luke's Wood River Medical Center | Ketchum, ID | $7,072 | $5,741 | ★ 4/5 | 140 min | — |
| St Luke's Regional Medical Center | Boise, ID | $7,765 | $5,346 | ★ 5/5 | 168 min | — |
| St Luke's Elmore Medical Center | Mountain Home, ID | $7,765 | $5,346 | ★ 5/5 | 112 min | — |
| Northwest Specialty Hospital | Post Falls, ID | $14,242 | $2,987 | — | — | — |
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 $6,583 — about 10.4× the Medicare rate ($632). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($1,264).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $7,072 list price could save about $489 (7%).
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