Hospitals report these codes with terse, inconsistent chargemaster text. This plain-English title was written by an AI model from that text and has not been reviewed by a person, so it can be wrong. The prices on this page come straight from hospital filings and do not depend on it.
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Kidney endoscopy & treatment
Devils Lake, ND
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Altru Hospital Devils Lake’s median price of $9.7k is 19% above the median hospital's median price ($8.1k), higher than 69% of the 1,456 hospitals reporting CPT 50557. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.
Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 5 payers, 10 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 | Medica medicaid managed care plan facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $864 | $864 | $666 | 77% | — | $199 – $1.5k |
| 2 | Medica medicaid managed care plan – hmo facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $864 | $864 | $666 | 77% | — | $199 – $1.5k |
| 3 | Medica medicare managed care plan facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $1.1k | $1.1k | $771 | 68% | — | $359 – $1.9k |
| 4 | Medica all commercial plans facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $2.9k | $2.9k | $2.3k | 80% | — | $584 – $5.2k |
| 5 | Blue Cross Blue Shield medicaid managed care plan facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $4.3k | $4.3k | $866 | 20% | — | $3.5k – $5.2k |
| 6 | Aetna medicare managed care plan facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $9.7k | $9.7k | — | — | — | $9.7k – $9.7k |
| 7 | Aetna all commercial plans facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $10.2k | $9.9k | $6.3k | 64% | — | $2k – $17.4k |
| 8 | Sanford Health Plan all commercial plans facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $13.2k | $13.2k | $1.9k | 15% | — | $11.3k – $15.2k |
| 9 | UnitedHealthcare all commercial plans facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $18.9k | $18.9k | — | — | — | $18.9k – $18.9k |
| 10 | Blue Cross Blue Shield all commercial plans facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $20.9k | $20.9k | $4.2k | 20% | — | $16.8k – $25.1k |
Last updated: Mar 1, 2026
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