AFib ablation cost in North Dakota
In North Dakota, 6 hospitals publish a cash price for catheter ablation for atrial fibrillation: from $17,014.00 to $36,755.20, with a median of $23,241.68. The lowest price is at CHI St Alexius Health (Bismarck). The highest price is 2.2× the lowest.
- The median here, $23,241.68, is 20% below the US median of $29,199.75.
- North Dakota ranks 15th of 42 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 93656. Prices for both sides of the body and inpatient prices are not mixed in. Collected Nov 5, 2026. See them on a map
Lowest$17,014.00CHI St Alexius Health
Median$23,241.68half of hospitals charge less
Highest$36,755.20in North Dakota
Lowest saves$6,227.68vs the median
Hospitals in North Dakota, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | File date |
|---|---|---|---|
| CHI St Alexius Health lowest Bismarck · Bismarck, ND HC ABL AF W EP STDY TRANSEPT | $17,014.00 | $34,028.00 | Sep 30, 2026 source file |
| Altru Hospital Grand Forks · Grand Forks, ND-MN HC TX ATRIAL FIB PULM VEIN ISOL | $22,463.86 | $36,826.00 | Mar 1, 2026 source file |
| Altru Hospital Devils Lake Devils Lake · Devils Lake, ND HC TX ATRIAL FIB PULM VEIN ISOL | $22,463.86 | $36,826.00 | Mar 1, 2026 source file |
| Essentia Health Fargo Fargo · Fargo, ND-MN TX ATRIAL FIB PULM VEIN ISOL | $24,019.50 | $32,026.00 | Jan 1, 2026 source file |
| Sanford Fargo Medical Center Fargo · Fargo, ND-MN COMPRE EP EVAL ABLTJ ATR FIB PULM VEIN ISOLATION | $30,373.60 | $37,967.00 | Mar 4, 2026 source file |
| Sanford Medical Center Bismarck Bismarck · Bismarck, ND COMPRE EP EVAL ABLTJ ATR FIB PULM VEIN ISOLATION | $36,755.20 | $45,944.00 | 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.
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 | $17,014.00 | $26,884.60 |
| Fargo, ND-MN | 2 | $24,019.50 | $27,196.55 |
| Devils Lake, ND | 1 | $22,463.86 | $22,463.86 |
| Grand Forks, ND-MN | 1 | $22,463.86 | $22,463.86 |
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 AFib ablation is, what the price covers and why prices differ: AFib ablation explained.
Catheter ablation for atrial fibrillation in other states
- Alabama$25,071.90
- Alaska$58,917.59, 2 hospitals
- Arizona$33,586.93
- Arkansas$13,089.59
- California$33,452.00
- Colorado$127,559.46
- Connecticut$49,196.06
- Delaware$38,112.63, 4 hospitals
- District of Columbia$37,229.81, 2 hospitals
- Florida$49,632.00
- Georgia$14,880.45
- Hawaii$22,800.00
- Idaho$62,005.00
- Illinois$28,243.50
- Indiana$27,777.75
- Iowa$33,398.99
- Kansas$26,838.53
- Kentucky$14,995.80
- Louisiana$16,174.27
- Maine$15,749.22, 2 hospitals
- Maryland$115,469.28, 1 hospital
- Massachusetts$45,101.70
- Michigan$35,940.54
- Minnesota$20,213.95
- Mississippi$16,727.69
- Missouri$24,016.35
- Montana$32,116.99, 3 hospitals
- Nebraska$17,264.93
- Nevada$30,672.00
- New Hampshire$80,184.00
- New Jersey$27,153.82
- New Mexico$21,304.50
- New York$29,030.54
- North Carolina$47,852.50
- Ohio$33,978.68
- Oklahoma$15,431.41
- Oregon$36,555.95
- Pennsylvania$30,975.00
- Puerto Rico$10,500.00, 1 hospital
- Rhode Island$28,250.00, 4 hospitals
- South Carolina$39,592.44
- South Dakota$43,484.00
- Tennessee$17,066.10
- Texas$31,092.30
- Utah$98,411.74
- Vermont$61,018.00, 1 hospital
- Virginia$21,454.07
- Washington$25,753.10
- West Virginia$13,551.00
- Wisconsin$17,708.60
- Wyoming$39,488.79, 2 hospitals
Median cash price across the state's hospitals.