Liver function panel cost in Montana

Prices at 22 hospitals in Montana, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $83 — 11% below the US median ($93), roughly 10.1× the Medicare rate.

Lowest cash prices

HospitalLocationCashInsurerCMS ratingER waitReadmit
Bozeman Health Deaconess Hospital Bozeman, MT $37 $9 ★ 4/5 142 min —
Big Horn Hospital Hardin, MT $37 $41 — 140 min —
Billings Clinic Billings, MT $43 — ★ 4/5 176 min —
Billings Clinic Broadwater Townsend, MT $43 — — 76 min —
Bozeman Health Big Sky Medical Center Big Sky, MT $45 $9 — 107 min —
Great Falls Clinic Hospital Great Falls, MT $61 $12 ★ 2/5 140 min —
St Luke Community Hospital Ronan, MT $68 $82 — 109 min —
Sidney Health Center Sidney, MT $70 $107 ★ 3/5 152 min —
St Peters Health Helena, MT $74 $30 ★ 3/5 179 min —
Dahl Memorial Healthcare Association Inc Ekalaka, MT $77 $77 — 129 min —
Big Sandy Medical Center Big Sandy, MT $78 $96 — 77 min —
Benefis Hospitals Inc Great Falls, MT $88 $136 ★ 2/5 186 min —
Missouri River Medical Center Fort Benton, MT $88 $136 — 106 min —
Benefis Teton Medical Center Choteau, MT $88 $139 — 94 min —
Rosebud Health Care Center Forsyth, MT $100 $98 — 97 min —
Phillips County Hospital-CAH Malta, MT $100 $7 — 78 min —
Fallon Medical Complex Hospital Baker, MT $110 $65 — 102 min —
Poplar Community Hospital Poplar, MT $112 $142 — 89 min —
Roosevelt Medical Center Culbertson, MT $119 $117 — 100 min —
Deer Lodge Medical Center Deer Lodge, MT $120 $126 — 122 min —
Community Medical Center Missoula, MT $140 $115 ★ 3/5 138 min —
Clark Fork Valley Hospital Plains, MT $166 $149 — 148 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)

Chargemaster (list price)
$111
Cash / self-pay
$83
Insurer-negotiated
$97
Medicare pays
$8
$43$119
Median cash $83  ·  Medicare $8  ·  bar = typical cash range (10th–90th percentile)
Is this a fair price?
1× Medicarefair ≈2×5×+

Typical cash price here is $83 — about 10.1× the Medicare rate ($8). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($16).

💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $111 list price could save about $28 (25%).

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