Endometrial biopsy cost in North Dakota
In North Dakota, 16 hospitals publish a cash price for endometrial biopsy (uterine lining sample) without dilating the cervix: from $38.50 to $433.60, with a median of $288.55. The lowest price is at Mercy Medical Center (Williston). The highest price is 11.3× the lowest.
- The median here, $288.55, is 5% below the US median of $303.68.
- That is 1.4× Medicare's 2026 national rate for the same service ($206.55).
- North Dakota ranks 24th of 46 states by median, cheapest first.
- Every hospital here lists a cash price below its full list price.
Outpatient cash prices, one line per hospital — its lowest listed price for code 58100. Prices for both sides of the body and inpatient prices are not mixed in. Collected Nov 6, 2026. See them on a map
Lowest$38.50Mercy Medical Center
Median$288.55half of hospitals charge less
Highest$433.60in North Dakota
Lowest saves$250.05vs the median
Hospitals in North Dakota, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | File date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mercy Medical Center lowest Williston · Williston, ND BIOPSY UTERUS LINING OB FAC | $38.50 | $70.00 | Sep 30, 2026 source file |
| St Joseph's Hospital and Health Center Dickinson · Dickinson, ND ENDOMETRIAL BX FPC FAC | $41.30 | $70.00 | Sep 30, 2026 source file |
| Essentia Health Fargo Fargo · Fargo, ND-MN BIOPSY OF UTERUS LINING | $135.00 | $180.00 | Jan 1, 2026 source file |
| CHI St Alexius Health Bismarck · Bismarck, ND HC ENDOMET BX WO CERVICAL DILA | $204.50 | $409.00 | Sep 30, 2026 source file |
| Kenmare Community Hospital Kenmare · Minot, ND BIOPSY OF UTERUS LINING 58100 | $207.20 | $259.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Trinity Hospitals Minot · Minot, ND BIOPSY OF UTERUS LINING 58100 | $207.20 | $259.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| SMP Health - St. Aloisius Harvey · Harvey, ND 58100-endometrial Biopsy | $248.00 | $276.00 | — source file |
| Northwood Deaconess Health Center Northwood · Grand Forks, ND-MN HC BIOPSY OF UTERUS LINING | $282.00 | $353.00 | Jul 16, 2026 source file |
| McKenzie County Healthcare System Watford City · Watford City, ND SURG 58100 ENDOMETR BX W/WO ENDOCERVIX BX W/O DILAT | $295.10 | $454.00 | May 1, 2026 source file |
| Lisbon Area Health Services Lisbon · Lisbon, ND BX ENDOMETRIAL SMPLING WO ER | $295.35 | $537.00 | Sep 30, 2026 source file |
| Mercy Hospital of Valley City Valley City · Valley City, ND BX ENDOMETRIAL SMPLING WO ER | $311.46 | $537.00 | Sep 30, 2026 source file |
| Carrington Health Center Carrington · Carrington, ND BX ENDOMETRIAL SMPLING WO ER | $316.83 | $537.00 | Sep 30, 2026 source file |
| Sanford Fargo Medical Center Fargo · Fargo, ND-MN ED 58100 ENDOMETRIAL BX | $380.00 | $475.00 | Mar 4, 2026 source file |
| Altru Hospital Grand Forks · Grand Forks, ND-MN HC BIOPSY OF UTERUS LINING | $420.29 | $689.00 | Mar 1, 2026 source file |
| Altru Hospital Devils Lake Devils Lake · Devils Lake, ND HC BIOPSY OF UTERUS LINING | $420.29 | $689.00 | Mar 1, 2026 source file |
| Sanford Medical Center Bismarck Bismarck · Bismarck, ND ED 58100 ENDOMETRIAL BX | $433.60 | $542.00 | Mar 4, 2026 source file |
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.
At or below Medicare This cash price is at or below what Medicare pays a hospital for the same service, which is unusually low. It is what the hospital's file says; confirm it and what it includes before booking. More
By metro area
Each metro page compares every listing, including prices for both sides of the body.
| Metro area | Hospitals | Lowest | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bismarck, ND | 2 | $204.50 | $319.05 |
| Fargo, ND-MN | 2 | $135.00 | $257.50 |
| Grand Forks, ND-MN | 2 | $282.00 | $351.14 |
| Minot, ND | 2 | $207.20 | $207.20 |
| Carrington, ND | 1 | $316.83 | $316.83 |
| Devils Lake, ND | 1 | $420.29 | $420.29 |
| Dickinson, ND | 1 | $41.30 | $41.30 |
| Harvey, ND | 1 | $248.00 | $248.00 |
| Lisbon, ND | 1 | $295.35 | $295.35 |
| Valley City, ND | 1 | $311.46 | $311.46 |
| Watford City, ND | 1 | $295.10 | $295.10 |
| Williston, ND | 1 | $38.50 | $38.50 |
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 endometrial biopsy is, what the price covers and why prices differ: Endometrial biopsy explained.
Endometrial biopsy (uterine lining sample) without dilating the cervix in other states
- Alabama$422.00
- Alaska$347.10
- Arizona$1,396.00
- Arkansas$366.50
- California$546.00
- Colorado$313.00
- Connecticut$396.55
- Delaware$809.76, 3 hospitals
- District of Columbia$556.76, 2 hospitals
- Florida$444.70
- Georgia$344.50
- Hawaii$562.10
- Idaho$278.96
- Illinois$343.70
- Indiana$286.55
- Iowa$259.20
- Kansas$240.18
- Kentucky$218.45
- Louisiana$161.28
- Maine$210.25
- Maryland$287.00
- Massachusetts$533.00
- Michigan$237.00
- Minnesota$248.01
- Mississippi$160.00
- Missouri$255.30
- Montana$245.60
- Nebraska$208.32
- Nevada$410.00, 3 hospitals
- New Hampshire$235.24
- New Jersey$268.43
- New Mexico$230.16
- New York$461.00
- North Carolina$323.00
- Ohio$384.15
- Oklahoma$273.20
- Oregon$414.77
- Pennsylvania$395.72
- Rhode Island$262.50, 3 hospitals
- South Carolina$331.00
- South Dakota$425.00
- Tennessee$79.44
- Texas$368.21
- Utah$300.49, 4 hospitals
- Vermont$235.00
- Virginia$304.50
- Washington$292.80
- West Virginia$201.50
- Wisconsin$271.70
- Wyoming$235.41
Median cash price across the state's hospitals.