Surgery and procedures CPT 11981 Inpatient — admitted to hospital

Birth control implant insertion cost in Devils Lake, ND — inpatient

In Devils Lake, ND, 1 hospital lists a cash price for insertion of a drug-delivery implant, such as the arm birth control implant as an inpatient: from $233.63 to $233.63, with a median of $233.63. Across North Dakota, the median is $233.63 at 11 hospitals.

Cash prices at 1 facility for code 11981, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 29, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Mar 1, 2026 and Mar 1, 2026.

Lowest$233.63Altru Hospital Devils Lake
Median$233.63half pay less
Highest$233.63in this market
Difference1.0×highest vs lowest

Where each hospital's price falls

Each dot is one hospital's cash price on a scale from the lowest to the highest in Devils Lake, ND.

median
Lowest $233.63Highest $255.59

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceInsurers payOff listFile date
Altru Hospital Devils Lake lowest Devils Lake, ND · (701) 662-2131 PR INSERTION DRUG DELIVERY IMPLANT $233.63 $383.00 — 39% Mar 1, 2026
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Altru Hospital Devils Lake Devils Lake, ND · (701) 662-2131 HC INSERT DRUG IMPLANT DEVICE $255.59 $419.00 — 39% Mar 1, 2026
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Inpatient: lowest $233.63, median $233.63, highest $233.63.

As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $233.63 — that is the price to compare if you are not being admitted.

What it is

This is insertion of a small rod-shaped implant under the skin that slowly releases medicine; the most common use is the contraceptive implant placed in the upper arm. It is done in an office with local numbing.

What the price covers

The price covers inserting the implant. The implant itself and the office visit are usually billed separately.