Kidney stone shock-wave (lithotripsy) cost in Minnesota

Prices at 49 hospitals in Minnesota, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $4,166 — 36% below the US median ($6,510), roughly 5.5× the Medicare rate.

Lowest cash prices

HospitalLocationCashInsurerCMS ratingER waitReadmit
Grand Itasca Clinic and Hospital Grand Rapids, MN $1,414 $560 ★ 4/5 154 min 14.4%
Windom Area Health Windom, MN $1,428 $537 108 min 14.7%
Lake Region Healthcare Corporation Fergus Falls, MN $1,560 $630 ★ 4/5 147 min 13.8%
M Health Fairview Southdale Hospital Edina, MN $1,877 $1,709 ★ 5/5 197 min 13.1%
Fairview Lakes Health Services Wyoming, MN $1,880 $1,847 ★ 3/5 182 min 14.6%
Fairview Northland Regional Hospital Princeton, MN $1,880 $1,847 ★ 4/5 137 min 14.3%
M Health Fairview Woodwinds Hospital Woodbury, MN $1,880 $1,847 ★ 4/5 170 min 14.4%
M Health Fairview Ridges Hospital Burnsville, MN $1,911 $1,709 ★ 4/5 193 min 13.8%
Allina United Hospital Saint Paul, MN $4,166 $6,934 ★ 3/5 176 min 14.9%
Abbott Northwestern Hospital Minneapolis, MN $4,166 $6,925 ★ 4/5 187 min 14.9%
Mercy Hospital Coon Rapids, MN $4,166 $6,471 ★ 3/5 170 min 15.0%
Mayo Clinic Health System in Red Wing Red Wing, MN $4,477 ★ 4/5 160 min 14.3%
Mayo Clinic Hospital Rochester Rochester, MN $4,839 ★ 5/5 245 min 13.9%
Mayo Clinic Health System New Prague New Prague, MN $5,012 ★ 2/5 116 min 14.8%
Regions Hospital Saint Paul, MN $5,238 $3,733 ★ 3/5 226 min 14.1%
Mayo Clinic Health System-Albert Lea and Austin Albert Lea, MN $5,880 ★ 5/5 127 min 13.9%
Mayo Clinic Health System-Fairmont Fairmont, MN $5,880 ★ 5/5 95 min 14.3%
Mayo Clinic Health System-Lake City Lake City, MN $5,880 113 min 15.0%
Mayo Clinic Health System-Waseca Waseca, MN $5,880 94 min 14.5%
Mayo Clinic Health System-Cannon Falls Cannon Falls, MN $5,880 86 min 15.2%

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)
$6,682
Cash / self-pay
$4,166
Insurer-negotiated
$3,405
Medicare pays
$760
$1,547$5,880
Median cash $4,166  ·  Medicare $760  ·  bar = typical cash range (10th–90th percentile)
Is this a fair price?
1× Medicarefair ≈2×5×+

Typical cash price here is $4,166 — about 5.5× the Medicare rate ($760). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($1,520).

💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $6,682 list price could save about $2,516 (38%).

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