Thawing and expanding frozen cell samples at Allina Health Systems

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HCHG CYG-THAW SAMPLE

Rapids, MN

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Allina Health Systems’s median price of $31 is 141% above the median hospital's median price ($13), higher than 89% of the 1,445 hospitals reporting CPT 88241. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.

Payers reporting CPT 88241 at Allina Health Systems

Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 9 payers, 28 plan rates. A facility fee, a professional fee, a per diem and a case rate are different bills, so each is listed on its own. Open a payer to see it across hospitals.

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1	Ucare ucare pmap (abdmnorsuv) facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$11	$11	—	—	—	$11 – $11
2	Aetna allina aetna medicare (m) facility · fee schedule · outpatient	$11	$11	—	—	—	$11 – $11
3	Medica medica pmap (um) facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$12	$12	—	—	—	$12 – $12
4	Medicare medicare (m) facility · fee schedule · outpatient	$12	$12	—	—	—	$12 – $12
5	Medicaid medicaid ma (m) facility · fee schedule · outpatient	$12	$12	—	—	—	$12 – $12
6	Medica medica medicare (m) facility · fee schedule · outpatient	$12	$12	—	—	—	$12 – $12
7	Blue Cross Blue Shield bc medicare (m) facility · fee schedule · outpatient	$12	$12	—	—	—	$12 – $12
8	UnitedHealthcare uhc ubh pmap (m) facility · other · outpatient	$15	$15	—	—	—	$15 – $15
9	Aetna aetna elevate (amu) facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$18	$18	—	—	—	$18 – $18
10	Aetna aetna performance (amu) facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$20	$20	—	—	—	$20 – $20
11	Medica medica dual solutions (m) facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$23	$23	—	—	—	$23 – $23
12	Aetna aetna direct network (amu) facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$29	$29	—	—	—	$29 – $29
13	Bcbs Mn bc aware/blue plus (a m u) facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$31	$31	—	—	—	$31 – $31
14	UnitedHealthcare united healthcare (um) facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$32	$32	—	—	—	$32 – $32
15	Bcbs Mn bc pmap (amu) facility · other · outpatient	$36	$36	—	—	—	$36 – $36
16	Medica medica ubh (m) facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges	$37	$37	—	—	—	$37 – $37
17	Medica medica elect (u m) facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$39	$39	—	—	—	$39 – $39
18	Medica medica essentials (u m) facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$40	$40	—	—	—	$40 – $40
19	Medica medica mhps (u m) facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$40	$40	—	—	—	$40 – $40
20	Medica medica ubh pmap (m) facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$42	$42	—	—	—	$42 – $42
21	Medica medica choice (u m) facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$43	$43	—	—	—	$43 – $43
22	First Health first health (abdmnosurv) facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges	$44	$44	—	—	—	$44 – $44
23	First Health first health (abdmnosurv) facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$44	$44	—	—	—	$44 – $44
24	Medica medica ubh (m) facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$44	$44	—	—	—	$44 – $44
25	Bcbs Mn bc state health plan (mu) facility · other · outpatient	$88	$88	—	—	—	$88 – $88

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Last updated: Jun 17, 2026

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