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.
Original text from hospital filings
Core ndl bx lng/med perq
Duluth, MN
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Aspirus St. Luke’s Hospital’s median price of $369 is 82% below the median hospital's median price ($2.0k), higher than 4% of the 2,235 hospitals reporting CPT 32408. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.
Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 8 payers, 21 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 | Bcbs Mn blue cross minnesota medicaid fee schedule · both | $108.84 | $108.84 | $108.84 – $108.84 |
| 2 | Medica medica minnesota medicaid plans fee schedule · both | $108.84 | $108.84 | $108.84 – $108.84 |
| 3 | Bcbs Mn blue cross medicare advantage plans fee schedule · both | $135.83 | $135.83 | $135.83 – $135.83 |
| 4 | Medica medica medicare advantage plans fee schedule · both | $135.83 | $135.83 | $135.83 – $135.83 |
| 5 | Aetna medicare advantage esa fee schedule · both | $136.38 | $136.38 | $136.38 – $136.38 |
| 6 | UnitedHealthcare united healthcare medicare advantage plans fee schedule · both | $137.20 | $137.20 | $137.20 – $137.20 |
| 7 | UnitedHealthcare va community care network fee schedule · both | $138.60 | $138.60 | $138.60 – $138.60 |
| 8 | Ucare ucare medicare advantage plans fee schedule · both | $142.62 | $142.62 | $142.62 – $142.62 |
| 9 | Humana humana medicare ppo/pos/hmo network plans fee schedule · both | $144.66 | $144.66 | $144.66 – $144.66 |
| 10 | Bcbs Mn blue cross minnesota commercial plans fee schedule · both | $337.84 | $337.84 | $337.84 – $337.84 |
| 11 | Healthpartners healthpartners commercial ppo fee schedule · both | $369.22 | $369.22 | $369.22 – $369.22 |
| 12 | UnitedHealthcare united healthcare hmo/ppo/pos/epo networks fee schedule · both | $468.27 | $468.27 | $468.27 – $468.27 |
| 13 | Bcbs Mn blue cross minnesota medicaid fee schedule · outpatient | $894.37 | $894.37 | $894.37 – $894.37 |
| 14 | Anthem anthem medicare advantage plans fee schedule · outpatient | $1,710 | $1,710 | $1,710 – $1,710 |
| 15 | Healthpartners healthpartners medicare advantage plans fee schedule · outpatient | $1,744 | $1,744 | $1,744 – $1,744 |
| 16 | Aetna medicare advantage esa fee schedule · outpatient | $1,761 | $1,761 | $1,761 – $1,761 |
| 17 | Humana humana medicare ppo/pos/hmo network plans fee schedule · outpatient | $1,795 | $1,795 | $1,795 – $1,795 |
| 18 | Bcbs Mn blue cross minnesota state employee plan fee schedule · outpatient | $2,174 | $2,174 | $2,174 – $2,174 |
| 19 | Anthem anthem blue commercial plans fee schedule · outpatient | $3,420 | $3,420 | $3,420 – $3,420 |
| 20 | Bcbs Mn blue cross minnesota commercial plans fee schedule · outpatient | $3,579 | $3,579 | $3,579 – $3,579 |
| 21 | Bcbs Mn blue cross minnesota federal employee program fee schedule · outpatient | $3,579 | $3,579 | $3,579 – $3,579 |
Last updated: Apr 1, 2026
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