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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Remove spine lamina 1/2 thrc
Devils Lake, ND
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Altru Hospital Devils Lake’s median price of $8.2k is 10% above the median hospital's median price ($7.5k), higher than 64% of the 1,580 hospitals reporting CPT 63003. 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 | $1.6k | $1.6k | $904 | 57% | — | $687 – $2.5k |
| 2 | Medica medicaid managed care plan – hmo facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $1.6k | $1.6k | $904 | 57% | — | $687 – $2.5k |
| 3 | Medica medicare managed care plan facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $2.2k | $2.2k | $929 | 43% | — | $1.2k – $3.1k |
| 4 | Blue Cross Blue Shield medicaid managed care plan facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $2.7k | $2.7k | — | — | — | $2.7k – $2.7k |
| 5 | Medica all commercial plans facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $7.0k | $7.0k | $5.0k | 71% | — | $2.0k – $12.0k |
| 6 | Aetna medicare managed care plan facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $7.4k | $7.4k | — | — | — | $7.4k – $7.4k |
| 7 | Sanford Health Plan all commercial plans facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $10.1k | $10.1k | $1.5k | 15% | — | $8.7k – $11.6k |
| 8 | Aetna all commercial plans facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $9.5k | $10.2k | $2.3k | 23% | — | $7.8k – $13.3k |
| 9 | Blue Cross Blue Shield all commercial plans facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $12.9k | $12.9k | — | — | — | $12.9k – $12.9k |
| 10 | UnitedHealthcare all commercial plans facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $14.5k | $14.5k | — | — | — | $14.5k – $14.5k |
Last updated: Mar 1, 2026
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