Prices at 67 hospitals in Minnesota, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $485 — 19% below the US median ($602), roughly 2.6× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cambridge Medical Center | Cambridge, MN | $144 | $202 | ★ 4/5 | 140 min | — |
| Owatonna Hospital | Owatonna, MN | $144 | $203 | ★ 5/5 | 116 min | — |
| Allina Health Faribault Medical Center | Faribault, MN | $144 | $199 | ★ 3/5 | 128 min | — |
| Buffalo Hospital | Buffalo, MN | $144 | $202 | ★ 5/5 | 138 min | — |
| St Francis Medical Center | Breckenridge, MN | $144 | $206 | — | 110 min | — |
| Johnson Memorial Hospital | Dawson, MN | $196 | $173 | — | 126 min | — |
| Avera Granite Falls | Granite Falls, MN | $198 | $148 | — | 99 min | — |
| Madison Hospital | Madison, MN | $247 | $176 | — | 108 min | — |
| St Gabriels Hospital | Little Falls, MN | $313 | $278 | ★ 4/5 | 141 min | — |
| Avera Marshall Regional Medical Ctr | Marshall, MN | $319 | $203 | — | 126 min | — |
| Hutchinson Health | Hutchinson, MN | $357 | $219 | ★ 3/5 | 140 min | — |
| Lake Region Healthcare Corporation | Fergus Falls, MN | $364 | $236 | — | — | — |
| Regions Hospital | Saint Paul, MN | $378 | $533 | ★ 3/5 | 231 min | — |
| Centracare-Redwood | Redwood Falls, MN | $393 | — | — | 128 min | — |
| Allina United Hospital | Saint Paul, MN | $408 | $569 | ★ 3/5 | 182 min | — |
| Abbott Northwestern Hospital | Minneapolis, MN | $408 | $465 | ★ 4/5 | 183 min | — |
| Mercy Hospital | Coon Rapids, MN | $408 | $378 | ★ 3/5 | 178 min | — |
| Gillette Childrens Specialty Hospital | Saint Paul, MN | $416 | $369 | — | — | — |
| Centracare Health System-Long Prairie | Long Prairie, MN | $466 | $84 | — | 123 min | — |
| Centracare Health System-Melrose Hospital | Melrose, MN | $466 | $84 | ★ 5/5 | 141 min | — |
| Centracare Health System-Sauk Centre | Sauk Centre, MN | $466 | $84 | — | 109 min | — |
| Essentia Health Sandstone | Sandstone, MN | $480 | $305 | — | 102 min | — |
| Essentia Health Ada | Ada, MN | $480 | $312 | — | 99 min | — |
| Essentia Health Holy Trinity Hospital | Graceville, MN | $480 | $402 | — | 131 min | — |
| Essentia Health Northern Pines Medical Center | Aurora, MN | $480 | $261 | — | 112 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)
Typical cash price here is $485 — about 2.6× the Medicare rate ($189). On the higher side. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($378).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $921 list price could save about $436 (47%).
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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