Open appendectomy cost in Two Harbors, MN — inpatient
In Two Harbors, MN, 1 hospital lists a cash price for appendectomy, open surgery as an inpatient: from $4,485.35 to $4,485.35, with a median of $4,485.35. Across Minnesota, the median is $1,619.63 at 6 hospitals.
Cash prices at 1 facility for code 44950, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 23, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Apr 1, 2026 and Apr 1, 2026.
Where each hospital's price falls
Each dot is one hospital's cash price on a scale from the lowest to the highest in Two Harbors, MN.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aspirus Lake View Hospital lowest Two Harbors, MN · (218) 834-7300 APPENDECTOMY | $4,485.35 | $5,450.00 | — | 18% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Aspirus Lake View Hospital lowest Two Harbors, MN · (218) 834-7300 Pro Appendectomy | $4,485.35 | $5,450.00 | — | 18% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
Inpatient: lowest $4,485.35, median $4,485.35, highest $4,485.35.
As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $4,485.35 — that is the price to compare if you are not being admitted.
What it is
This code covers removing the appendix through a cut in the lower right belly rather than with a laparoscope.
What the price covers
The hospital price usually covers the operating room, recovery and supplies. The surgeon and anesthesia usually bill separately.