Laparoscopic appendectomy in Minnesota

What Minnesota hospitals charge for laparoscopic appendectomy (CPT 44970). Rates sourced from federally-mandated machine-readable files.

Hospitals
17
Rate rows
1,800
Neg. median
$1,763.62
Min
$27.92
Max
$20,482
Cash median
$966.86

Across 17 Minnesota hospitals, the negotiated rate for Laparoscopic appendectomy ranges from $27.92 to $20,482, with a median of $1,763.62. The interquartile range is $535.88 to $2,617.88. Cash-pay patients typically pay $966.86; gross charges median $1,667.

By payer in Minnesota

Top 30 payers for Laparoscopic appendectomy in Minnesota.

PayerHospitalsRatesMedian rate
Blue Cross Blue Shield16111$2,030.52
UnitedHealthcare1574$1,820.41
First Health1380$1,428
Multiplan1280$1,286.32
health partners12148$2,564.97
medica12159$1,940.41
ucare1291$1,489.75
sanford health plan12101$685.3
wisconsin physician services1177$1,022.18
america's ppo11217$884.26
itasca medical care1144$2,988.38
primewest1143$535.88
private healthcare systems1177$965.39
security health plan1199$829.1
WellCare1122$3,085.06
south country health alliance936$2,988.38
hennepin health919$446.86
Medicaid410$1,905.13
Medicare48$1,799.35
Humana37$642.89
medica [900156]23$6,257
Cigna14$695.19
blue plus11$406.53
commercial | health partners | all plans11$10,526
Aetna14$844.16
emerging therapies14$794.5
commercial | sanford health plan | all plans11$1,801.2
healthpartners [900713]12$4,707.17
hp11$1,606
interlink14$931.06

Hospital comparison — Laparoscopic appendectomy in Minnesota

Sorted by lowest negotiated median rate. Up to 100 hospitals.

HospitalCityNegotiated medianCash rateGross charge
Grand Itasca Clinic And HospitalGrand Rapids$587.23$38.14$89.72
St. Josephs Area Health ServicesPark Rapids$642.89
St. Gabriels HospitalLittle Falls$975.2$966.86$1,667
Fairview Southdale HospitalEdina$988.98$584.04$931.47
Johnson Memorial HospitalDawson$1,060.37$2,043.4$2,404
Community Memorial HospitalCloquet$1,606$1,076.02$1,606
University Of Minnesota Medical CtrMinneapolis$1,687.45$778.37$1,241.41
M Health Fairview Bethesda HospitalSt Paul$1,766.85$647.65$1,523.87
Healtheast St Josephs HospitalSt Paul$1,766.85$647.65$1,523.87
Fairview Ridges HospitalBurnsville$1,766.85$647.65$1,523.87
Healtheast St Johns HospitalMaplewood$1,766.85$647.65$1,523.87
Healtheast Woodwinds HospitalWoodbury$1,766.85$647.65$1,523.87
Range Regional Health ServicesHibbing$1,820.41$596.46$1,403.42
Fairview Northland RegPrinceton$1,856.64$1,456.24$2,322.54
Fairview Lakes Regional Medical CtrWyoming$1,874.94$1,456.24$2,322.54
Olivia Hospital And ClinicsOlivia$2,070.5$3,291.26$5,395.5
Park Nicollet Methodist HospitalSt. Louis Park$5,901.92$4,345.38$16,713