Riverwood Healthcare Center
Listed in its price file as “Aitkin Community Hospital, Inc.”.
Riverwood Healthcare Center in Aitkin, MN publishes cash prices for 172 common procedures listed here, from its own machine-readable price file (the file does not say when it was last updated). Compared with other hospitals in the state, its outpatient cash prices are below the Minnesota median for 102 of 164 procedures and above it for 61. By typical cash price it ranks #33 of 84 Minnesota hospitals, cheapest first. Click a procedure to compare it with other hospitals nearby.
200 Bunker Hill Dr, Aitkin, MN 56431-1865 Collected Sep 27, 2026 Source price file (218) 927-5501
Critical access hospital (rural, 25 beds or fewer) Emergency department CCN 241305 · CMS hospital register NPI 1942277835
Scans and imaging
| Procedure | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | vs Minnesota | Off list |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ankle X-ray, complete, 3 or more views one side CPT 73610 HC X-RAY ANKLE 3+ VW - XR ANKLE 3+ VIEWS LEFT | $168.00 | $300.00 | $446.00–$1,237.00 | 26% below | 44% |
| Bone scan, whole body (nuclear medicine) CPT 78306 BONE &/JOINT IMAGING WHOLE BODY | $1,183.84 | $2,114.00 | $2,797.00 | 3% below | 44% |
| Breast ultrasound, limited (one breast or one area) CPT 76642 US BREAST UNI REAL TIME WITH IMAGE LIMITED | $59.36 | $106.00 | $236.00–$268.00 | 81% below | 44% |
| CT angiography of the chest (CTA), for blood clots in the lungs CPT 71275 CT ANGIOGRAPHY CHEST W/CONTRAST/NONCONTRAST | $2,038.96 | $3,641.00 | $7,137.00–$7,668.00 | 12% above | 44% |
| CT scan of abdomen and pelvis, no contrast dye CPT 74176 CT ABDOMEN & PELVIS W/O CONTRAST MATERIAL | $2,087.12 | $3,727.00 | $2,728.00–$17,597.00 | 1% above | 44% |
| CT scan of abdomen and pelvis, with contrast dye CPT 74177 CT ABDOMEN & PELVIS W/CONTRAST MATERIAL | $3,046.96 | $5,441.00 | $1.00–$19,978.00 | 21% above | 44% |
| CT scan of abdomen and pelvis, with contrast dye inpatient CPT 74177 CT ABDOMEN & PELVIS W/CONTRAST MATERIAL | $3,405.36 | $6,081.00 | $16,395.00–$24,811.00 | — | 44% |
| CT scan of abdomen and pelvis, without and then with contrast dye CPT 74178 CT ABDOMEN & PELVIS WITH & WITHOUT CONTRAST | $1,322.16 | $2,361.00 | $3,378.00–$10,120.00 | 51% below | 44% |
| CT scan of the abdomen without contrast CPT 74150 CT ABDOMEN W/O CONTRAST MATERIAL | $392.28 | $700.50 | $982.50–$1,965.00 | 67% below | 44% |
| CT scan of the face and sinuses, no contrast dye CPT 70486 CT MAXILLOFACIAL W/O CONTRAST MATERIAL | $1,396.08 | $2,493.00 | $4,280.00–$6,064.00 | 9% above | 44% |
| CT scan of the head or brain, no contrast dye CPT 70450 CT HEAD/BRAIN W/O CONTRAST MATERIAL | $1,002.40 | $1,790.00 | $2,800.00–$6,890.00 | 20% below | 44% |
| CT scan of the lower back (lumbar spine) without contrast CPT 72131 CT LUMBAR SPINE W/O CONTRAST MATERIAL | $1,351.09 | $2,412.67 | $5,589.00–$7,409.00 | 1% below | 44% |
| CT scan of the neck (cervical spine), no contrast dye CPT 72125 CT CERVICAL SPINE W/O CONTRAST MATERIAL | $931.00 | $1,662.50 | $3,675.00–$9,841.00 | 35% below | 44% |
| CT scan of the pelvis, with contrast dye CPT 72193 CT PELVIS W/CONTRAST MATERIAL | $1,533.84 | $2,739.00 | $3,485.00–$3,773.00 | 4% above | 44% |
| Carotid artery ultrasound (duplex), both sides of the neck both sides CPT 93880 DUPLEX SCAN EXTRACRANIAL ART COMPL BI STUDY | $950.88 | $1,698.00 | $4,914.00 | — | 44% |
| Chest X-ray, 2 views CPT 71046 HC PRO RADIOLOGIC EXAM CHEST 2 VIEWS - XR CHEST 2 VIEWS | $167.81 | $299.67 | $416.00–$1,915.00 | 27% below | 44% |
| Chest X-ray, single view CPT 71045 HC PRO RADIOLOGIC EXAM CHEST SINGLE VIEW - XR CHEST 1 VIEW | $188.16 | $336.00 | $622.00–$641.00 | 7% below | 44% |
| Complete ultrasound of the back of the abdomen, such as both kidneys CPT 76770 HC US,RETROPERIT, B-SCAN/REAL TIME,COMPLETE - US RENAL COMPLETE | $166.88 | $298.00 | $892.00–$2,749.00 | 68% below | 44% |
| DEXA bone density scan of the hip, pelvis or spine CPT 77080 DXA BONE DENSITY STUDY 1/> SITES AXIAL SKEL | $125.44 | $224.00 | $619.00–$1,709.00 | 67% below | 44% |
| Diagnostic CT scan of the chest, no contrast dye CPT 71250 DIAGNOSTIC COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY THORAX W/O CNTRST | $954.24 | $1,704.00 | $3,768.00–$7,427.00 | 25% below | 44% |
| Diagnostic CT scan of the chest, with contrast dye CPT 71260 DIAGNOSTIC COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY THORAX W/CONTRAST | $813.89 | $1,453.38 | $2,445.00–$15,413.00 | 45% below | 44% |
| Diagnostic mammogram, both breasts both sides CPT 77066 DIAGNOSTIC MAMMOGRAPHY COMPUTER-AIDED DETCJ BI | $250.32 | $447.00 | $1,454.00–$2,049.00 | — | 44% |
| Diagnostic mammogram, one breast CPT 77065 DIAGNOSTIC MAMMOGRAPHY COMPUTER-AIDED DETCJ UNI | $162.40 | $290.00 | $931.00–$2,085.00 | 48% below | 44% |
| Duplex ultrasound of the leg arteries, both legs both sides CPT 93925 DUP-SCAN LXTR ART/ARTL BPGS COMPL BI STUDY | $714.56 | $1,276.00 | $1,351.00–$3,522.00 | — | 44% |
| Duplex ultrasound of the leg veins, both legs both sides CPT 93970 DUP-SCAN XTR VEINS COMPLETE BILATERAL STUDY | $941.08 | $1,680.50 | $3,059.00–$6,116.00 | — | 44% |
| Echocardiogram through the chest wall, complete, with Doppler CPT 93306 HC TTE W/DOPPLER COMPLETE - TTE COMPLETE | $1,311.52 | $2,342.00 | $7,255.00–$22,234.00 | 10% below | 44% |
| Echocardiogram through the chest wall, complete, with Doppler inpatient CPT 93306 HC TTE W/DOPPLER COMPLETE - TTE COMPLETE | $3,825.92 | $6,832.00 | $9,489.00–$22,652.00 | — | 44% |
| Knee X-ray, 3 views both sides CPT 73562 HC X-RAY KNEE 3 VIEW - XR KNEE 3 VIEWS BILATERAL | $77.84 | $139.00 | $409.00–$1,417.00 | — | 44% |
| Limited abdominal ultrasound of one organ or area, such as the gallbladder CPT 76705 HC US, ABDOMEN LIMITED - US ABDOMEN LIMITED LIVER | $353.36 | $631.00 | $354.50–$2,113.00 | 20% below | 44% |
| Low-dose CT of the chest for lung cancer screening, no contrast dye CPT 71271 COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY THORAX LW DOSE LNG CA SCR C- | $293.72 | $524.50 | $2,155.00 | 60% below | 44% |
| MRI of knee or other lower-limb joint, no contrast dye one side CPT 73721 HC MRI JNT OF LWR EXTRE W/O DYE - MRI ANKLE LT WO CONT | $799.68 | $1,428.00 | $5,981.00 | 59% below | 44% |
| MRI of knee or other lower-limb joint, without and then with contrast dye CPT 73723 MRI ANY JT LOWER EXTREM W/O & W/CONTRAST MATRL | $2,356.48 | $4,208.00 | $9,966.00 | 8% below | 44% |
| MRI of the abdomen without contrast CPT 74181 HC MRI, ABDOMEN (MRI) - MRI ABDOMEN WO CONTRAST MRCP | $1,600.48 | $2,858.00 | $7,885.00 | 26% below | 44% |
| MRI of the abdomen, without and then with contrast dye CPT 74183 MRI ABDOMEN W/O CONTRAST FLWD BY W/CONTRAST | $1,865.36 | $3,331.00 | $9,352.00 | 37% below | 44% |
| MRI of the abdomen, without and then with contrast dye inpatient CPT 74183 MRI ABDOMEN W/O CONTRAST FLWD BY W/CONTRAST | $2,452.24 | $4,379.00 | $11,204.00 | — | 44% |
| MRI of the brain, no contrast dye CPT 70551 HC MRI BRAIN - MRI BRAIN WO CONTRAST | $2,577.12 | $4,602.00 | $8,655.00–$18,395.00 | 24% above | 44% |
| MRI of the brain, with and without contrast dye CPT 70553 MRI BRAIN BRAIN STEM W/O W/CONTRAST MATERIAL | $4,280.64 | $7,644.00 | $5,556.00–$16,844.00 | 53% above | 44% |
| MRI of the brain, with and without contrast dye inpatient CPT 70553 MRI BRAIN BRAIN STEM W/O W/CONTRAST MATERIAL | $4,686.36 | $8,368.50 | $12,996.00–$14,715.00 | — | 44% |
| MRI of the lower back, no contrast dye CPT 72148 HC MRI, LUMBAR SPINE - MRI LUMBAR SPINE WO CONTRAST | $1,308.16 | $2,336.00 | $6,288.00 | 37% below | 44% |
| MRI of the lower back, without and then with contrast dye CPT 72158 MRI SPINAL CANAL LUMBAR W/O & W/CONTR MATRL | $1,569.96 | $2,803.50 | $5,836.00–$9,412.00 | 40% below | 44% |
| MRI of the mid back (thoracic spine), no contrast dye inpatient CPT 72146 HC MRI, DORSAL SPINE - MRI THORACIC SPINE WO CONTRAST | $4,325.44 | $7,724.00 | $15,343.00 | — | 44% |
| MRI of the neck (cervical spine) without and with contrast CPT 72156 MRI SPINAL CANAL CERVICAL W/O & W/CONTR MATRL | $1,191.68 | $2,128.00 | $5,757.00 | 52% below | 44% |
| MRI of the neck (cervical spine), no contrast dye CPT 72141 HC MRI, CERV SPINE - MRI CERVICAL SPINE WO CONTRAST | $1,197.84 | $2,139.00 | $7,240.00–$8,885.00 | 42% below | 44% |
| MRI of the pelvis without and with contrast CPT 72197 MRI PELVIS W/O & W/CONTRAST MATERIAL | $1,193.02 | $2,130.40 | $5,598.00–$6,398.00 | 55% below | 44% |
| MRI of the pelvis, no contrast dye CPT 72195 MRI PELVIS W/O CONTRAST MATERIAL | $747.04 | $1,334.00 | $3,594.00 | 65% below | 44% |
| MRI of the shoulder, elbow or wrist joint, no contrast dye one side CPT 73221 HC MRI, JOINT UPPER EXTREM - MR SHOULDER LEFT WO IV CONTRAST | $694.40 | $1,240.00 | $3,473.00–$5,111.00 | 67% below | 44% |
| PET/CT scan from the base of the skull to mid-thigh CPT 78815 PET IMAGING CT ATTENUATION SKULL BASE MID-THIGH | $1,268.59 | $2,265.33 | $6,190.00–$12,224.00 | 53% below | 44% |
| Pelvic ultrasound through the belly, complete (not pregnancy) CPT 76856 US PELVIC NONOBSTETRIC REAL-TIME IMAGE COMPLETE | $190.96 | $341.00 | $457.00–$1,031.00 | 61% below | 44% |
| Pregnancy ultrasound after 14 weeks, one baby CPT 76805 HC OB US >/= 14 WKS SNGL FETUS - US OB 14+ WEEKS SINGLE OR FIRST GEST | $394.69 | $704.80 | $935.00–$1,499.00 | 21% below | 44% |
| Pregnancy ultrasound before 14 weeks, through the belly, one baby CPT 76801 HC OB US < 14 WKS SINGLE FETUS - US OB < 14 WEEKS SINGLE OR FIRST GEST | $358.96 | $641.00 | $1,534.00–$2,562.00 | 17% below | 44% |
| Pregnancy ultrasound, limited (heartbeat, position, fluid) CPT 76815 HC OB US LIMITED FETUS(S) - US OB LIMITED 1+ FETUSES | $501.20 | $895.00 | $608.00–$1,217.00 | 46% above | 44% |
| Screening mammogram, both breasts both sides CPT 77067 SCREENING MAMMOGRAPHY BI 2-VIEW BREAST INC CAD | $152.52 | $272.35 | $1,230.00–$4,118.00 | — | 44% |
| Shoulder X-ray, complete, 2 or more views one side CPT 73030 HC X-RAY SHOULDER 2+ VW - XR SHOULDER 2+ VIEWS LEFT | $94.08 | $168.00 | $345.50–$1,494.00 | 59% below | 44% |
| Transvaginal pelvic ultrasound CPT 76830 US TRANSVAGINAL | $823.76 | $1,471.00 | $2,147.50 | 106% above | 44% |
| Transvaginal ultrasound during pregnancy CPT 76817 US PREG UTERUS REAL TIME W/IMAGE DCMTN TRANSVAG | $124.32 | $222.00 | $319.00–$638.00 | 65% below | 44% |
| Ultrasound of the abdomen, complete CPT 76700 HC US, ABDOM,B-SCAN &/OR REAL TIME,COMPLETE - US ABDOMEN COMPLETE | $621.04 | $1,109.00 | $3,241.00 | 3% above | 44% |
| Ultrasound of the scrotum and testicles CPT 76870 US SCROTUM & CONTENTS | $725.20 | $1,295.00 | $1,878.00 | 58% above | 44% |
| Ultrasound of the soft tissues of the head and neck, such as the thyroid CPT 76536 HC US, HEAD/NECK TISSUES,REAL TIME - US THYROID | $396.67 | $708.33 | $868.00–$2,348.00 | 12% below | 44% |
| Vein ultrasound (duplex) of one arm or leg, or a limited study one side CPT 93971 DUP-SCAN XTR VEINS UNILATERAL/LIMITED STUDY | $340.48 | $608.00 | $1,596.00–$2,734.00 | 37% below | 44% |
| Wrist X-ray, complete, 3 or more views CPT 73110 HC PRO X-RAY WRIST 3+ VW - XR WRIST 3+ VIEWS | $76.16 | $136.00 | $393.00–$1,651.00 | 67% below | 44% |
| X-ray of one hip, 2 or 3 views, with the pelvis when included CPT 73502 HC PRO X-RAY EXAM HIP UNI 2-3 VIEWS - XR HIP 2 OR 3 VW | $131.79 | $235.33 | $202.00–$924.50 | 52% below | 44% |
| X-ray of the abdomen, 1 view CPT 74018 HC RADIOLOGIC EXAM ABDOMEN 1 VIEW - XR ABDOMEN 1 VIEW | $192.64 | $344.00 | $410.00–$890.00 | 9% below | 44% |
| X-ray of the finger(s), 2 or more views one side CPT 73140 HC X-RAY EXAM OF FINGER(S) - XR FINGERS 2+ VIEWS LEFT | $167.93 | $299.88 | $388.00–$1,141.00 | 14% below | 44% |
| X-ray of the foot, 2 views CPT 73620 HC PRO X-RAY FOOT 2 VW - XR FOOT 1-2 VIEWS | $54.88 | $98.00 | $405.00 | 71% below | 44% |
| X-ray of the foot, complete, 3 or more views CPT 73630 HC PRO X-RAY FOOT 3+ VW - XR FOOT 3+ VIEWS | $202.72 | $362.00 | $393.00–$889.00 | 8% below | 44% |
| X-ray of the hand, 3 or more views one side CPT 73130 HC X-RAY HAND 3+ VW - XR HAND 3+ VIEWS LEFT | $64.74 | $115.60 | $392.00–$1,774.00 | 71% below | 44% |
| X-ray of the knee, 1 or 2 views CPT 73560 HC PRO X-RAY KNEE 1 OR 2 VIEW - XR KNEE 1-2 VIEWS | $262.36 | $468.50 | $393.00–$859.00 | 21% above | 44% |
| X-ray of the lower back (lumbar spine), 2 or 3 views CPT 72100 HC X-RAY LUMBAR SPINE 2/3 VW - XR LUMBAR SPINE 2-3 VIEWS | $156.80 | $280.00 | $416.00 | 39% below | 44% |
| X-ray of the lower back, 4 or more views CPT 72110 HC X-RAY LUMBAR SPINE 4 VW - XR LUMBAR SPINE COMPLETE 4+ VIEWS | $366.24 | $654.00 | $1,113.00–$1,225.00 | 8% above | 44% |
| X-ray of the mid back (thoracic spine), 2 views CPT 72070 HC X-RAY THORACIC SPINE 2 VW - XR THORACIC SPINE 2 VIEWS | $280.00 | $500.00 | $712.00 | 19% above | 44% |
| X-ray of the nasal bones, 3 or more views CPT 70160 HC X-RAY NASAL BONES - XR NASAL BONES | $170.24 | $304.00 | $405.00 | 22% below | 44% |
| X-ray of the neck (cervical spine), 2 or 3 views CPT 72040 HC RADEX SPINE CERVICAL 2 OR 3 VIEWS - XR CERVICAL SPINE 2-3 VIEWS | $124.32 | $222.00 | $1.00–$623.00 | 50% below | 44% |
| X-ray of the pelvis, 1 or 2 views CPT 72170 HC X-RAY PELVIS 1/2 VW - XR PELVIS 1-2 VIEWS | $268.80 | $480.00 | $405.00–$859.00 | 22% above | 44% |
| X-ray of the tailbone (sacrum and coccyx), 2 or more views CPT 72220 HC X-RAY SACRUM/COCCYX 2+ VW - XR SACRUM COCCYX 2+ VIEWS | $64.40 | $115.00 | $740.00–$1,202.00 | 71% below | 44% |
Lab tests
| Procedure | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | vs Minnesota | Off list |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Acute hepatitis panel (hepatitis A, B and C) CPT 80074 HC HEPATITIS PANEL,ACUTE - BUNDLED CHARGE | $683.76 | $1,221.00 | $1.00–$2,045.00 | 193% above | 44% |
| Antinuclear antibody (ANA) blood test, screen CPT 86038 HC ANTINUCLEAR ANTIBODIES - ANA (ANTINUCLEAR ANTIBODIES) | $42.56 | $76.00 | $307.00 | 17% below | 44% |
| BNP or NT-proBNP blood test (heart failure marker) CPT 83880 HC NATRIURETIC PEPTIDE - B-TYPE NATRIURETIC PEPTIDE (BNP) | $207.90 | $371.25 | $1.00–$2,482.00 | 40% above | 44% |
| Basic metabolic panel (blood test) CPT 80048 HC BASIC METABOLIC PANEL CALCIUM TOTAL | $105.28 | $188.00 | $508.00 | 7% above | 44% |
| Biopsy tissue exam by a pathologist (level IV) CPT 88305 HC SURG PATH,LEVEL IV - LAB SURG PATH,LEVEL IV | $370.44 | $661.50 | $362.00–$6,490.00 | 172% above | 44% |
| Blood culture for bacteria CPT 87040 HC BLOOD CULTURE FOR BACTERIA | $107.52 | $192.00 | $171.00–$573.50 | 8% below | 44% |
| Blood draw from a vein (venipuncture), collection fee only CPT 36415 HC CHG COLLECTION VENOUS BLOOD,VENIPUNCTURE | $30.80 | $55.00 | $32.00–$153.00 | 47% above | 44% |
| Blood glucose (sugar) test CPT 82947 HC ASSAY QUANTITATIVE,BLOOD GLUCOSE - GTT FASTING | $48.72 | $87.00 | $94.00 | 6% above | 44% |
| Blood lead test CPT 83655 HC ASSAY OF LEAD - LEAD, CAPILLARY BLOOD | $71.96 | $128.50 | $202.00–$330.00 | 56% above | 44% |
| Blood pregnancy test (hCG, qualitative: yes or no) CPT 84703 HC CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN, QUAL - HCG QUALITATIVE URINE | $33.60 | $60.00 | $146.00 | 52% below | 44% |
| C-reactive protein (CRP) blood test, standard (not high-sensitivity) CPT 86140 HC C-REACTIVE PROTEIN - C-REACTIVE PROTEIN | $22.40 | $40.00 | $111.00 | 64% below | 44% |
| C. difficile toxin gene test (stool PCR) CPT 87493 HC C DIFF AMPLIFIED PROBE | $93.52 | $167.00 | $444.00–$1,462.00 | 30% below | 44% |
| CA-125 blood test (ovarian cancer marker) CPT 86304 HC IMMUNOASSAY, TUMOR ANTIGEN, CA 125 - CA 125 | $427.84 | $764.00 | $840.00–$1,205.00 | 321% above | 44% |
| Cholesterol and triglycerides (lipid panel) blood test CPT 80061 HC LIPID PANEL - BUNDLED CHARGE | $122.36 | $218.50 | $1.00–$1,020.00 | 30% above | 44% |
| Complete blood count (CBC) with differential CPT 85025 HC COMPLETE CBC & AUTO DIFF WBC | $30.80 | $55.00 | $1.00–$850.00 | 63% below | 44% |
| Complete blood count (CBC), no differential CPT 85027 HC COMPLETE CBC - CBC | $27.07 | $48.33 | $1.00–$540.00 | 59% below | 44% |
| Comprehensive metabolic panel (blood test) CPT 80053 HC METABOLIC PANEL,COMPREHENSIVE | $102.56 | $183.14 | $1.00–$1,471.00 | 5% below | 44% |
| D-dimer blood test (blood clot marker) CPT 85379 HC FIBRIN DEGRADPRODUCTS,D-DIMER, QUANT - D-DIMER,QUANTITATIVE | $63.28 | $113.00 | $200.00–$306.00 | 37% below | 44% |
| Estradiol blood test CPT 82670 HC ASSAY OF ESTRADIOL - ESTRADIOL | $256.14 | $457.40 | $565.00–$3,675.00 | 286% above | 44% |
| FSH (follicle-stimulating hormone) test CPT 83001 HC GONADOTROPIN (FSH) - FSH | $131.04 | $234.00 | $952.00 | 58% above | 44% |
| Fecal calprotectin (stool inflammation test) CPT 83993 HC ASSAY OF CALPROTECTIN FECAL | $225.12 | $402.00 | $1.00–$545.00 | 136% above | 44% |
| Ferritin blood test (iron stores) CPT 82728 HC ASSAY OF FERRITIN - FERRITIN | $120.96 | $216.00 | $235.00–$1,177.00 | 28% above | 44% |
| Free T3 thyroid hormone test CPT 84481 HC TRIIODOTHYRONINE FREE ASSAY (FT-3) - T3 FREE | $307.44 | $549.00 | $501.00–$2,063.00 | 197% above | 44% |
| Free testosterone test CPT 84402 HC ASSAY OF TESTOSTERONE - TESTOSTERONE TOTAL FREE | $68.88 | $123.00 | $1.00–$490.00 | 9% above | 44% |
| HIV-1/2 antigen and antibody combination blood test (4th generation) CPT 87389 HC HIV-1 ANTIGENS W/HIV 1 & 2 ANTIBODY | $263.20 | $470.00 | $1.00–$748.00 | 245% above | 44% |
| HPV test for high-risk types, one combined (pooled) result CPT 87624 HC IADNA HUMAN PAPILLOMAVIRUS HIGH-RISK TYPES - HPV DNA PROBE, AMP/DIRECT/PCR | $165.76 | $296.00 | $499.00–$2,080.00 | 30% above | 44% |
| Hemoglobin A1C blood test (average blood sugar over about 3 months) CPT 83036 HC GLYCOSYLATED HEMOGLOBIN TEST - HEMOGLOBIN A1C | $81.76 | $146.00 | $1.00–$888.00 | 29% above | 44% |
| Hepatitis C antibody blood test (screening) CPT 86803 HC HEPATITIS C AB TEST - HEPATITIS C ANTIBODY | $296.61 | $529.67 | $1.00–$1,385.00 | 251% above | 44% |
| Hepatitis C viral load (HCV RNA) test CPT 87522 HC IADNA HEPATITIS C QUANT & REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION | $341.60 | $610.00 | $874.00–$3,901.00 | 166% above | 44% |
| Homocysteine blood test CPT 83090 HC ASSAY OF HOMOCYSTINE - HOMOCYSTEINE TOTAL | $686.00 | $1,225.00 | $1,660.00 | 627% above | 44% |
| Insulin blood test CPT 83525 HC ASSAY OF INSULIN,TOTAL - INSULIN, TOTAL | $92.40 | $165.00 | $203.00–$351.00 | 65% above | 44% |
| Iron-binding capacity (TIBC) test CPT 83550 HC IRON BINDING TEST - IRON + TRANSFERRIN + TIBC | $36.40 | $65.00 | $164.00–$263.00 | 44% below | 44% |
| Kidney function blood test panel CPT 80069 HC RENAL FUNCTION PANEL - BUNDLED CHARGE | $31.92 | $57.00 | $158.00 | 70% below | 44% |
| Lipase blood test (pancreas enzyme) CPT 83690 HC ASSAY OF LIPASE - LIPASE | $74.48 | $133.00 | $149.00–$325.00 | 11% above | 44% |
| Liver function blood test panel CPT 80076 HC HEPATIC FUNCTION PANEL | $32.20 | $57.50 | $1.00–$513.00 | 68% below | 44% |
| Lyme disease antibody test CPT 86618 HC LYME DISEASE ANTIBODY - B. BURGDORFERI ANTIBODIES | $338.24 | $604.00 | $589.00–$2,703.00 | 417% above | 44% |
| Magnesium blood test CPT 83735 HC ASSAY OF MAGNESIUM - MAGNESIUM | $52.64 | $94.00 | $135.00–$229.00 | 27% above | 44% |
| Measles (rubeola) antibody test CPT 86765 HC RUBEOLA - RUBEOLA ANTIBODY, IGM | $40.32 | $72.00 | $217.00 | 5% above | 44% |
| Mono test (heterophile antibody, Monospot) CPT 86308 HC HETEROPHILE ANTIBODIES,SCREEN - MONONUCLEOSIS SCREEN | $54.88 | $98.00 | $108.00 | 7% above | 44% |
| PSA (prostate-specific antigen) blood test, total CPT 84153 HC PROSTATE SPECIFIC ANTIGEN,TOTAL - PSA | $71.68 | $128.00 | $186.00–$831.50 | 19% below | 44% |
| Parathyroid hormone (PTH) blood test CPT 83970 HC ASSAY OF PARATHORMONE - PTH INTACT | $569.80 | $1,017.50 | $715.00–$4,536.00 | 379% above | 44% |
| Progesterone blood test CPT 84144 HC ASSAY OF PROGESTERONE - PROGESTERONE | $84.45 | $150.80 | $315.00–$492.00 | 1% below | 44% |
| Prolactin blood test CPT 84146 HC ASSAY OF PROLACTIN - PROLACTIN | $274.68 | $490.50 | $1,454.00–$2,528.00 | 227% above | 44% |
| Prothrombin time (PT/INR) clotting test CPT 85610 HC PROTHROMBIN TIME - PROTIME-INR | $9.91 | $17.70 | $1.00–$152.00 | 69% below | 44% |
| Sed rate (ESR, erythrocyte sedimentation rate) CPT 85652 HC RBC SED RATE, AUTO - SEDIMENTATION RATE, AUTOMATED | $67.76 | $121.00 | $188.00–$262.00 | 74% above | 44% |
| Stool test for hidden blood by immunoassay (FIT) CPT 82274 HC BLOOD OCCULT FECAL IMMUNOASSAY | $30.80 | $55.00 | $152.00–$213.00 | 47% below | 44% |
| TB blood test measuring immune response (IGRA, gamma interferon) CPT 86480 HC TB TEST, CELL MEDIATED ANTIGEN RESPONSE,GAMMA INTERFRON - TB TEST | $101.36 | $181.00 | $232.00–$416.00 | 15% below | 44% |
| Testosterone blood test, total (not free testosterone) CPT 84403 HC ASSAY OF TESTOSTERONE TOTAL | $87.92 | $157.00 | $185.00 | 39% above | 44% |
| Thyroid peroxidase (TPO) antibody test CPT 86376 HC MICROSOMAL ANTIBODY - ANTI-MICROSOMAL AB | $68.88 | $123.00 | $250.00–$443.00 | 30% above | 44% |
| Thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH) blood test CPT 84443 HC ASSAY THYROID STIM HORMONE - THYROID STIMULATING HORMONE | $183.54 | $327.75 | $1.00–$2,017.00 | 95% above | 44% |
| Uric acid blood test CPT 84550 HC ASSAY OF URIC ACID, BLOOD - URIC ACID | $51.52 | $92.00 | $68.00–$101.00 | 13% above | 44% |
| Urinalysis without microscope exam, automated CPT 81003 HC URINALYSIS, AUTO, W/O SCOPE - URINALYSIS CHEM ONLY | $8.40 | $15.00 | $38.00 | 68% below | 44% |
| Urine culture for bacteria, with colony count CPT 87086 HC URINE CULTURE QUANTITATIVE COLONY COUNT | $31.45 | $56.17 | $103.00–$266.00 | 45% below | 44% |
| Urine pregnancy test, read by color change CPT 81025 HC URINE PREGNANCY TEST - PREGNANCY URINE | $40.32 | $72.00 | $95.00–$210.00 | at median | 44% |
| Vitamin B12 (cobalamin) blood test CPT 82607 HC VITAMIN B-12 - VITAMIN B12 | $99.68 | $178.00 | $1.00–$1,335.00 | 12% above | 44% |
| Vitamin D blood test, 25-hydroxy (the standard vitamin D level test) CPT 82306 HC ASSAY OF VIT D,CALCIFEDIOL W FRACTIONS, IF PERFORMED - VITAMIN D 25 | $75.04 | $134.00 | $206.00–$640.00 | 23% below | 44% |
| hCG pregnancy hormone blood test, quantitative (measures the level) CPT 84702 HC CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN, QUANT - HCG QUANTITATIVE BLOOD | $49.28 | $88.00 | $194.00–$316.00 | 41% below | 44% |
Surgery and procedures
| Procedure | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | vs Minnesota | Off list |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colposcopy with cervical biopsy and scraping of the cervical canal CPT 57454 COLPOSCOPY CERVIX BX CERVIX & ENDOCRV CURRETAGE | $427.56 | $763.50 | $1,097.00 | 25% below | 44% |
| Endometrial biopsy (uterine lining sample) without dilating the cervix CPT 58100 ENDOMETRIAL BX W/WO ENDOCERVIX BX W/O DILAT SPX | $86.80 | $155.00 | $662.50–$686.50 | 65% below | 44% |
| Epidural steroid injection, neck or mid back, with imaging guidance CPT 62321 NJX DX/THER SBST INTRLMNR CRV/THRC W/IMG GDN | $947.80 | $1,692.50 | $2,321.00 | 19% below | 44% |
| Injection into a tendon sheath or ligament (for example trigger finger) CPT 20550 INJECTION 1 TENDON SHEATH/LIGAMENT APONEUROSIS | $557.20 | $995.00 | $454.50–$3,423.00 | 51% above | 44% |
| Injection or fluid drainage of a major joint (knee, shoulder, hip), no ultrasound CPT 20610 ARTHROCENTESIS ASPIR&/INJ MAJOR JT/BURSA W/O US | $85.12 | $152.00 | $1,285.00 | 77% below | 44% |
| Joint injection or drainage, small joint (fingers, toes) CPT 20600 ARTHROCENTESIS ASPIR&/INJ SMALL JT/BURSA W/O US | $652.96 | $1,166.00 | $976.00–$2,494.00 | 102% above | 44% |
| Lower-back epidural injection, with imaging guidance CPT 62323 HC NJX DX/THER SBST INTRLMNR LMBR/SAC W/IMG GDN | $902.86 | $1,612.25 | $2,179.50–$2,238.00 | 20% below | 44% |
| Nail removal (partial or complete), one nail CPT 11730 AVULSION NAIL PLATE PARTIAL/COMPLETE SIMPLE 1 | $58.80 | $105.00 | $461.00–$644.00 | 78% below | 44% |
| Paracentesis with imaging guidance CPT 49083 ABDOM PARACENTESIS DX/THER W/IMAGING GUIDANCE | $352.43 | $629.33 | $1,577.00–$2,013.00 | 62% below | 44% |
| Permanent removal of a nail and nail root (partial or complete) CPT 11750 EXCISION NAIL MATRIX PERMANENT REMOVAL | $199.92 | $357.00 | $499.33–$1,156.00 | 61% below | 44% |
| Prostate biopsy CPT 55700 PROSTATE NEEDLE BIOPSY ANY APPROACH | $166.60 | $297.50 | $750.00 | 90% below | 44% |
| Thoracentesis with imaging guidance CPT 32555 HC THORACENTESIS NEEDLE/CATH PLEURA W/IMAGING | $825.72 | $1,474.50 | $1,592.50–$2,458.00 | 11% below | 44% |
| Trigger point injections, 1 or 2 muscles CPT 20552 HC INJ SGL/MUL TRIG PT(S) 1 OR 2 MUSC | $178.92 | $319.50 | $893.50 | 43% below | 44% |
| Ultrasound-guided breast needle biopsy with marker clip, first lesion CPT 19083 BX BREAST W/DEVICE 1ST LESION ULTRASOUND GUID | $488.60 | $872.50 | $1,675.00–$3,364.00 | 72% below | 44% |
| Vasectomy, one or both sides, including follow-up semen testing both sides CPT 55250 HC VASECTOMY UNI/BI SPX W/POSTOP SEMEN EXAMS | $249.76 | $446.00 | $486.50–$973.00 | — | 44% |
| Wart removal, up to 14 warts CPT 17110 DESTRUCTION BENIGN LESIONS UP TO 14 | $70.19 | $125.33 | $416.00–$772.00 | 64% below | 44% |
Doctor visits and therapy
| Procedure | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | vs Minnesota | Off list |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Breathing treatment (nebulizer or inhaler) for airway obstruction CPT 94640 PRESSURIZED/NONPRESSURIZED INHALATION TREATMENT | $40.49 | $72.30 | $193.00–$492.00 | 65% below | 44% |
| Critical care, first 30 to 74 minutes CPT 99291 CRITICAL CARE ILL/INJURED PATIENT INIT 30-74 MIN | $991.20 | $1,770.00 | $3,540.50–$9,098.50 | 38% below | 44% |
| Electrocardiogram (ECG/EKG), tracing only, the hospital charge CPT 93005 ECG ROUTINE ECG W/LEAST 12 LDS TRCG ONLY W/O I&R | $35.28 | $63.00 | $246.00–$1,099.00 | 80% below | 44% |
| Emergency room visit, level 1 of 5, minor problem that may not need a doctor CPT 99281 HC EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT LEVEL 1 VISIT LIMITED/MINOR PROB | $191.52 | $342.00 | $456.00–$653.00 | 5% below | 44% |
| Emergency room visit, level 2 of 5, straightforward problem CPT 99282 EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT VISIT STRAIGHTFORWARD MDM | $144.59 | $258.20 | $422.00–$3,333.00 | 49% below | 44% |
| Emergency room visit, level 3 of 5, low-complexity problem CPT 99283 EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT VISIT LOW MDM | $298.20 | $532.50 | $663.00–$5,345.00 | 38% below | 44% |
| Emergency room visit, level 4 of 5, moderate-complexity problem CPT 99284 EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT VISIT MODERATE MDM | $533.90 | $953.40 | $1,292.50–$6,536.00 | 30% below | 44% |
| Emergency room visit, level 4 of 5, moderate-complexity problem inpatient CPT 99284 EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT VISIT MODERATE MDM | $757.12 | $1,352.00 | $5,557.50 | — | 44% |
| Emergency room visit, level 5 of 5, high-complexity problem CPT 99285 EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT VISIT HIGH MDM | $597.94 | $1,067.75 | $1,388.00–$6,090.00 | 47% below | 44% |
| Exercise stress test, tracing only, the hospital charge CPT 93017 HC CARDIAC STRESS TST,TRACING - STRESS TEST ONLY, EXERCISE | $138.32 | $247.00 | $1,288.00–$1,327.00 | 81% below | 44% |
| Neuromuscular re-education, 15 minutes CPT 97112 HC PT NEUROMUSC REEDUCAT,1+ AREAS, EA 15 MIN | $218.62 | $390.40 | $263.00–$1,351.00 | 185% above | 44% |
| New patient office visit, about 30 minutes CPT 99203 HC PBB OFFICE OUTPATIENT NEW 30 MINUTES | $88.48 | $158.00 | $1.00–$2,989.00 | 24% below | 44% |
| New patient office visit, about 45 minutes CPT 99204 HC PBB OFFICE OUTPATIENT NEW 45-59 MINUTES | $103.66 | $185.11 | $538.50–$2,608.00 | 41% below | 44% |
| New patient office visit, about 60 minutes CPT 99205 HC PBB OFFICE OUTPATIENT NEW 60 MINUTES | $313.60 | $560.00 | $815.00–$1,888.00 | 29% above | 44% |
| New patient office visit, straightforward problem or 15+ minutes CPT 99202 OFFICE/OUTPATIENT NEW SF MDM 15 MINUTES | $25.20 | $45.00 | $182.00–$531.00 | 67% below | 44% |
| Nutrition counseling (medical nutrition therapy), first visit, 15 minutes CPT 97802 HC MED NUTR THER, 1ST, INDIV, EA 15 MIN | $36.40 | $65.00 | $85.00–$1,361.00 | 42% below | 44% |
| Occupational therapy evaluation, low complexity CPT 97165 HC OT OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY EVAL LOW COMPLEX 30 MINS | $544.32 | $972.00 | $653.00–$1,318.00 | 222% above | 44% |
| Physical therapy evaluation, low complexity (typically about 20 minutes) CPT 97161 HC PT PHYSICAL THERAPY EVALUATION LOW COMPLEX 20 MINS | $166.32 | $297.00 | $814.00 | 1% below | 44% |
| Physical therapy evaluation, moderate complexity (typically about 30 minutes) CPT 97162 HC PT PHYSICAL THERAPY EVALUATION MOD COMPLEX 30 MINS | $191.86 | $342.60 | $837.00–$1,239.00 | 1% above | 44% |
| Physical therapy, hands-on manual therapy (15-minute unit) CPT 97140 HC OT MANUAL THER TECH,1+REGIONS,EA 15 MIN | $219.71 | $392.33 | $169.00–$990.75 | 159% above | 44% |
| Physical therapy, therapeutic exercise (15-minute unit) CPT 97110 HC OT THERAPEUTIC EXERCISES | $112.56 | $201.00 | $174.00–$900.00 | 24% above | 44% |
| Preventive checkup, returning patient aged 18–39 CPT 99395 HC PREVENTIVE VISIT,EST,18-39 | $87.36 | $156.00 | $261.00–$392.00 | 32% below | 44% |
| Preventive checkup, returning patient aged 40–64 CPT 99396 PERIODIC PREVENTIVE MED EST PATIENT 40-64YRS | $171.36 | $306.00 | $1.00–$1,258.00 | 7% above | 44% |
| Returning patient office visit, high complexity or 40+ minutes CPT 99215 HC PBB OFFICE OUTPATIENT VISIT EST 40-54 MINUTES | $174.72 | $312.00 | $786.00 | 10% below | 44% |
| Returning patient office visit, low complexity or 20+ minutes CPT 99213 HC OFFICE OUTPATIENT VISIT EST 20-29 MINUTES | $37.78 | $67.46 | $1.00–$1,628.00 | 68% below | 44% |
| Returning patient office visit, moderate complexity or 30+ minutes CPT 99214 AVIATION PHYSICAL | $63.08 | $112.65 | $1.00–$4,278.00 | 55% below | 44% |
| Returning patient office visit, straightforward problem or 10+ minutes CPT 99212 HC PBB OFFICE OUTPATIENT VISIT 10 MINUTES | $21.28 | $38.00 | $1.00–$443.00 | 76% below | 44% |
| Speech therapy session, individual CPT 92507 HC SLP SPEECH/HEARING THERAPY, INDIVIDUAL | $60.06 | $107.25 | $213.00–$544.00 | 72% below | 44% |
| Therapeutic activities (functional training), 15 minutes CPT 97530 HC OT THERAPEUT ACTVITY DIRECT PT CONTACT EACH 15 MIN | $754.32 | $1,347.00 | $354.86–$1,637.00 | 870% above | 44% |
Vaccines
| Procedure | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | vs Minnesota | Off list |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vaccine administration fee (giving the shot), first vaccine of the visit CPT 90471 IM ADM PRQ ID SUBQ/IM NJXS 1 VACCINE | $137.20 | $245.00 | $208.00 | 225% above | 44% |