Prices at 70 hospitals in Minnesota, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $547 — 24% below the US median ($721), roughly 2.9× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Community Memorial Hospital | Cloquet, MN | $141 | $276 | — | 123 min | — |
| Kittson Healthcare | Hallock, MN | $175 | $102 | — | 111 min | — |
| Lakeview Memorial Hospital | Stillwater, MN | $222 | $412 | ★ 4/5 | 168 min | — |
| Park Nicollet Methodist Hospital | Saint Louis Park, MN | $227 | $528 | ★ 3/5 | 257 min | — |
| Ortonville Area Health Services | Ortonville, MN | $231 | $239 | — | 120 min | — |
| Regions Hospital | Saint Paul, MN | $245 | $494 | ★ 3/5 | 231 min | — |
| Grand Itasca Clinic and Hospital | Grand Rapids, MN | $255 | $371 | ★ 4/5 | 149 min | — |
| Cambridge Medical Center | Cambridge, MN | $272 | $394 | ★ 4/5 | 140 min | — |
| Owatonna Hospital | Owatonna, MN | $272 | $388 | ★ 5/5 | 116 min | — |
| Allina Health Faribault Medical Center | Faribault, MN | $272 | $391 | ★ 3/5 | 128 min | — |
| Buffalo Hospital | Buffalo, MN | $272 | $389 | ★ 5/5 | 138 min | — |
| St Francis Medical Center | Breckenridge, MN | $272 | $399 | — | 110 min | — |
| Gillette Childrens Specialty Hospital | Saint Paul, MN | $272 | $264 | — | — | — |
| St Gabriels Hospital | Little Falls, MN | $298 | $210 | ★ 4/5 | 141 min | — |
| Pipestone County Medical Center | Pipestone, MN | $358 | $187 | — | 132 min | — |
| St Elizabeth Medical Center | Wabasha, MN | $389 | $415 | — | 95 min | — |
| Essentia Health St Joseph's Medical Center | Brainerd, MN | $407 | $429 | ★ 3/5 | 114 min | — |
| Olivia Hospital & Clinic | Olivia, MN | $421 | $212 | ★ 2/5 | 124 min | — |
| Essentia Health St Marys-Detroit Lakes | Detroit Lakes, MN | $421 | $485 | ★ 4/5 | 140 min | — |
| Madison Hospital | Madison, MN | $422 | $185 | — | 108 min | — |
| Lake Region Healthcare Corporation | Fergus Falls, MN | $431 | $283 | — | — | — |
| Mayo Clinic Health System in Red Wing | Red Wing, MN | $456 | — | ★ 4/5 | 152 min | — |
| M Health Fairview Ridges Hospital | Burnsville, MN | $485 | $389 | ★ 4/5 | 190 min | — |
| Essentia Health Virginia | Virginia, MN | $500 | $551 | ★ 4/5 | 131 min | — |
| Mayo Clinic Health System New Prague | New Prague, MN | $510 | — | ★ 2/5 | 117 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 $547 — about 2.9× the Medicare rate ($186). On the higher side. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($372).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $824 list price could save about $277 (34%).
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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