Emergency department visit at Allina Health Systems

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Generated: October 20, 2026

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ED LVL 1 HCHG

Rapids, MN

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Allina Health Systems’s median price of $132 is 9% below the median hospital's median price ($144), higher than 46% of the 2,608 hospitals reporting CPT 99281. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.

Payers reporting CPT 99281 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	$38	$38	—	—	—	$38 – $38
2	Medica medica pmap (um) facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$42	$42	—	—	—	$42 – $42
3	Medicaid medicaid ma (m) facility · fee schedule · outpatient	$80	$80	—	—	—	$80 – $80
4	Aetna allina aetna medicare (m) facility · fee schedule · outpatient	$83	$83	—	—	—	$83 – $83
5	Medicare medicare (m) facility · fee schedule · outpatient	$87	$87	—	—	—	$87 – $87
6	Medica medica medicare (m) facility · fee schedule · outpatient	$90	$90	—	—	—	$90 – $90
7	Blue Cross Blue Shield bc medicare (m) facility · fee schedule · outpatient	$91	$91	—	—	—	$91 – $91
8	Bcbs Mn bc pmap (amu) facility · other · outpatient	$94	$94	—	—	—	$94 – $94
9	UnitedHealthcare uhc ubh pmap (m) facility · other · outpatient	$100	$100	—	—	—	$100 – $100
10	Bcbs Mn bc aware/blue plus (a m u) facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$112	$112	—	—	—	$112 – $112
11	Medica medica ubh (m) facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges	$133	$133	—	—	—	$133 – $133
12	Medica medica ubh pmap (m) facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$152	$152	—	—	—	$152 – $152
13	First Health first health (abdmnosurv) facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges	$160	$160	—	—	—	$160 – $160
14	First Health first health (abdmnosurv) facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$160	$160	—	—	—	$160 – $160
15	Medica medica ubh (m) facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$160	$160	—	—	—	$160 – $160
16	Bcbs Mn bc state health plan (mu) facility · other · outpatient	$214	$214	—	—	—	$214 – $214
17	Medica medica dual solutions (m) facility · case rate · outpatient	$216	$216	—	—	—	$216 – $216
18	Bcbs Mn bc premier (m u) facility · other · outpatient	$228	$228	—	—	—	$228 – $228
19	Blue Cross Blue Shield bc aehp (mu) facility · other · outpatient	$268	$268	—	—	—	$268 – $268
20	Bcbs Mn bc high value/performance network (mu) facility · other · outpatient	$287	$287	—	—	—	$287 – $287
21	Aetna aetna elevate (amu) facility · case rate · outpatient	$294	$294	—	—	—	$294 – $294
22	Aetna aetna performance (amu) facility · case rate · outpatient	$316	$316	—	—	—	$316 – $316
23	Medica medica elect (u m) facility · case rate · outpatient	$370	$370	—	—	—	$370 – $370
24	Medica medica essentials (u m) facility · case rate · outpatient	$387	$387	—	—	—	$387 – $387
25	Medica medica mhps (u m) facility · case rate · outpatient	$387	$387	—	—	—	$387 – $387

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Last updated: Jun 17, 2026

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