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Surgery and procedures CPT 30520 Minnesota Outpatient

Septoplasty cost in Minnesota

In Minnesota, 9 hospitals publish a cash price for septoplasty to straighten the nasal septum: from $851.20 to $10,444.74, with a median of $2,424.76. The lowest price is at Community Memorial Hospital (Cloquet). The highest price is 12.3× the lowest.

  • The median here, $2,424.76, is 51% below the US median of $4,924.40.
  • Minnesota ranks 3rd of 39 states by median, cheapest first.
  • Every hospital here lists a cash price below its full list price.

Minnesota law (Minn. Stat. §144.589): a hospital may not charge an uninsured patient whose household income is under $125,000 more than the lowest amount it would be paid for the same service by a private insurer, counting the insured patient's share. If the cash price below is higher, ask the billing office to apply this limit. Each hospital's page here shows the range of insurer rates in its own file (the "Insurers pay" column), a starting point when you ask. Other states' laws.

Outpatient cash prices, one line per hospital — its lowest listed price for code 30520. Prices for both sides of the body and inpatient prices are not mixed in. Collected Oct 25, 2026. See them on a map

Lowest$851.20Community Memorial Hospital
Median$2,424.76half of hospitals charge less
Highest$10,444.74in Minnesota
Lowest saves$1,573.56vs the median

Hospitals in Minnesota, cheapest first

HospitalCash priceList priceFile date
Community Memorial Hospital lowest Cloquet · Duluth, MN-WI ENT-REPAIR OF NASAL SEPTUM $851.20 $1,330.00 Apr 1, 2026
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Stevens Community Medical Center Morris · Morris, MN Reshaping of nasal cartilage $1,355.25 $1,807.00 Jun 26, 2026
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Fairview Maple Grove Surgery Center Maple Grove · Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI HC REPAIR OF NASAL SEPTUM $1,469.75 $3,665.21 May 18, 2026
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Madison Hospital Madison · Madison, MN SEPTOPLASTY OR SUBMUCOUS RESECTION, WITH OR WITHOUT CARTILAGE SCORING, CONTOURING OR REPLACEMENT WIT $2,319.65 $2,729.00 Jun 23, 2026
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Methodist Hospital St. Louis Park · Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI Septoplasty/Submucos Res W/Gft $2,424.76 $9,326.00 Mar 31, 2026
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Glacial Ridge Hospital Glenwood · Glenwood, MN Reshaping of nasal cartilage $2,628.28 $3,128.91 Oct 21, 2026
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M Health Fairview University of Mn Medical Center Minneapolis · Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI HC REPAIR OF NASAL SEPTUM $3,643.29 $9,085.51 Feb 6, 2026
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Maple Grove Hospital Maple Grove · Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI Septoplasty/Submucous Resecj W/WO Cartilage Grf $5,072.21 $9,624.68 Sep 25, 2026
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North Memorial Health Care Robbinsdale · Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI Septoplasty/Submucous Resecj W/WO Cartilage Grf $10,444.74 $19,819.24 Sep 25, 2026
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Hospital The hospital that published the price, its city and the line exactly as written in its price file.
Cash price The hospital's own price for a patient paying without insurance (“discounted cash” in its price file). Hospitals must publish it under federal law, 45 CFR 180.50. Call to confirm it before booking. More
List price The hospital's full chargemaster price (“gross charge”) before any discount. Almost nobody pays it; the gap to the cash price shows what the self-pay discount is worth. More
File date When the hospital last updated its price file, as the file says itself. A dash means the file gives no date.

By metro area

Each metro page compares every listing, including prices for both sides of the body.

Metro areaHospitalsLowestMedian
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI 5 $1,469.75 $3,643.29
Duluth, MN-WI 1 $851.20 $851.20
Glenwood, MN 1 $2,628.28 $2,628.28
Madison, MN 1 $2,319.65 $2,319.65
Morris, MN 1 $1,355.25 $1,355.25
Market A metro area (as the Census Bureau defines it) or, outside metro areas, a town. Each links to every hospital price there.
Hospitals How many hospitals publish a cash price for this code here. Each hospital counts once, at its lowest outpatient cash price.
Lowest The lowest cash price among those hospitals.
Median The middle cash price: half of the hospitals charge less, half charge more. One price per hospital. More

What septoplasty is, what the price covers and why prices differ: Septoplasty explained.

Septoplasty to straighten the nasal septum in other states

Median cash price across the state's hospitals.