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Open appendectomy
CPT 44950 · negotiated-rate distribution across hospitals in MN
Hospitals
15
Min
$683.10
Median
$2,288.27
Max
$6,169.35
Range multiplier
9.0×
By payer (27 payers with published rates)
| Payer | Hosp. | Rates | Min | Median | Max | Range× |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| medica | 12 | 159 | $445.16 | $1,980.91 | $6,655.91 | 15.0× |
| health partners | 12 | 148 | $417.60 | $2,709.34 | $21,905 | 52.5× |
| Blue Cross Blue Shield | 14 | 104 | $476.32 | $2,157.85 | $14,311 | 30.0× |
| ucare | 12 | 91 | $425.55 | $1,573.01 | $14,273 | 33.5× |
| UnitedHealthcare | 13 | 67 | $565.83 | $1,949.47 | $6,690.73 | 11.8× |
| itasca medical care | 11 | 44 | $417.59 | $3,192.38 | $6,279.16 | 15.0× |
| primewest | 11 | 43 | $417.59 | $565.83 | $6,279.16 | 15.0× |
| south country health alliance | 9 | 36 | $417.59 | $3,192.38 | $6,211.01 | 14.9× |
| sanford health plan | 12 | 29 | $27.98 | $1,450.71 | $6,279.16 | 224.4× |
| security health plan | 11 | 27 | $34.68 | $565.83 | $7,349.41 | 211.9× |
| WellCare | 11 | 22 | $565.83 | $3,295.77 | $6,279.16 | 11.1× |
| hennepin health | 9 | 19 | $471.88 | $471.88 | $6,284.43 | 13.3× |
| america's ppo | 2 | 11 | $36.10 | $467.97 | $3,337.30 | 92.4× |
| Multiplan | 3 | 8 | $40.38 | $1,675.80 | $3,083.38 | 76.4× |
| First Health | 3 | 6 | $38.95 | $1,233.09 | $2,974.55 | 76.4× |
| wisconsin physician services | 2 | 5 | $42.75 | $554.18 | $3,264.75 | 76.4× |
| private healthcare systems | 2 | 5 | $40.38 | $523.39 | $3,083.38 | 76.4× |
| optum | 1 | 4 | $611.10 | $3,411.06 | $6,707.89 | 11.0× |
| Medicare | 3 | 4 | $683.10 | $3,576.46 | $6,753.85 | 9.9× |
| Humana | 2 | 3 | $635.04 | $683.10 | $683.10 | 1.1× |
| Medicaid | 2 | 3 | $763.68 | $771.43 | $6,169.35 | 8.1× |
| hp | 1 | 1 | $1,658.00 | $1,658.00 | $1,658.00 | 1.0× |
| commercial | health partners | all plans | 1 | 1 | $6,621.58 | $6,621.58 | $6,621.58 | 1.0× |
| commercial | preferred one | all other plans | 1 | 1 | $1,089.27 | $1,089.27 | $1,089.27 | 1.0× |
| commercial | medica | all plans | 1 | 1 | $3,043.00 | $3,043.00 | $3,043.00 | 1.0× |
| commercial | sanford health plan | all plans | 1 | 1 | $1,960.80 | $1,960.80 | $1,960.80 | 1.0× |
| medica [900156] | 1 | 1 | $2,440.58 | $2,440.58 | $2,440.58 | 1.0× |
By hospital (top 200 by negotiated median, descending)
| Hospital | City | ST | Payers | Gross | Cash | Neg min | Neg median | Neg max |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Josephs Area Health Services | Park Rapids | MN | 4 | — | — | $683.10 | $683.10 | $1,089.27 |
| Regions Hospital | St Paul | MN | 6 | $2,615.00 | $679.90 | $771.43 | $6,169.35 | $9,568.11 |
| Healtheast St Josephs Hospital | St Paul | MN | 12 | — | — | $417.59 | $2,308.77 | $14,042 |
| M Health Fairview Bethesda Hospital | St Paul | MN | 12 | — | — | $417.59 | $2,308.77 | $14,042 |
| Fairview Lakes Regional Medical Ctr | Wyoming | MN | 12 | — | — | $417.59 | $2,308.77 | $14,273 |
| Fairview Ridges Hospital | Burnsville | MN | 12 | — | — | $417.59 | $2,308.77 | $14,042 |
| Healtheast Woodwinds Hospital | Woodbury | MN | 12 | — | — | $417.59 | $2,308.77 | $14,042 |
| Healtheast St Johns Hospital | Maplewood | MN | 12 | — | — | $417.59 | $2,308.77 | $14,042 |
| Fairview Northland Reg | Princeton | MN | 12 | — | — | $417.59 | $2,288.27 | $14,273 |
| University Of Minnesota Medical Ctr | Minneapolis | MN | 13 | — | — | $417.59 | $2,288.27 | $21,905 |
| Range Regional Health Services | Hibbing | MN | 15 | $3,627.50 | $1,541.69 | $53.01 | $2,005.67 | $14,311 |
| Grand Itasca Clinic And Hospital | Grand Rapids | MN | 10 | — | — | $417.59 | $1,959.92 | $12,320 |
| Fairview Southdale Hospital | Edina | MN | 17 | $2,463.00 | $1,544.31 | $27.98 | $1,931.39 | $14,273 |
| Community Memorial Hospital | Cloquet | MN | 1 | $1,658.00 | $1,110.86 | $1,658.00 | $1,658.00 | $1,658.00 |
| St. Gabriels Hospital | Little Falls | MN | 13 | $2,064.00 | $1,032.00 | $529.20 | $1,031.94 | $6,621.58 |
Median is taken across all payer × plan combinations the hospital publishes. Cash and gross are the latest snapshot values. Range multiplier (max ÷ min) is a quick way to see which hospitals or payers vary the most.