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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Intubation Airway - Emergency Insertion Non ER
Wadena, MN
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Astera Health’s median price of $305 is 26% below the median hospital's median price ($414), higher than 34% of the 2,458 hospitals reporting CPT 31500. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.
Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 7 payers, 58 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 [300063] fee schedule · outpatient | $94.78 | $94.78 | $94.78 – $94.78 |
| 2 | Medica medica mncare [100751] fee schedule · inpatient | $97.65 | $97.65 | $97.65 – $97.65 |
| 3 | Medica medica mncare [100751] fee schedule · outpatient | $97.65 | $97.65 | $97.65 – $97.65 |
| 4 | Medica medica pmap [100345] fee schedule · inpatient | $97.65 | $97.65 | $97.65 – $97.65 |
| 5 | Medica medica pmap [100345] fee schedule · outpatient | $97.65 | $97.65 | $97.65 – $97.65 |
| 6 | Ucare ucare pmap [300063] fee schedule · inpatient | $107.42 | $107.42 | $107.42 – $107.42 |
| 7 | Blue Cross Blue Shield mr-bcbs mn [400069] fee schedule · inpatient | $126.80 | $126.80 | $126.80 – $126.80 |
| 8 | Medica mr-medica advantage solutions [100895] fee schedule · inpatient | $126.80 | $126.80 | $126.80 – $126.80 |
| 9 | Ucare mr-ucare [300064] fee schedule · inpatient | $126.80 | $126.80 | $126.80 – $126.80 |
| 10 | Ucare mr-ucare msho [300061] fee schedule · inpatient | $126.80 | $126.80 | $126.80 – $126.80 |
| 11 | Blue Cross Blue Shield mr-bcbs mn [400069] fee schedule · outpatient | $142.02 | $142.02 | $142.02 – $142.02 |
| 12 | Medica mr-medica advantage solutions [100895] fee schedule · outpatient | $142.02 | $142.02 | $142.02 – $142.02 |
| 13 | Medica mr-medica dual solutions msho [100344] fee schedule · outpatient | $142.02 | $142.02 | $142.02 – $142.02 |
| 14 | Ucare mr-ucare [300064] fee schedule · outpatient | $142.02 | $142.02 | $142.02 – $142.02 |
| 15 | Ucare mr-ucare msho [300061] fee schedule · outpatient | $142.02 | $142.02 | $142.02 – $142.02 |
| 16 | UnitedHealthcare united healthcare [100453] fee schedule · inpatient | $179.35 | $179.35 | $179.35 – $179.35 |
| 17 | UnitedHealthcare united healthcare [100453] fee schedule · outpatient | $179.35 | $179.35 | $179.35 – $179.35 |
| 18 | Sanford Health Plan sanford health plan [100578] fee schedule · inpatient | $209.94 | $209.94 | $209.94 – $209.94 |
| 19 | Sanford Health Plan sanford health plan [100578] fee schedule · outpatient | $213.80 | $213.80 | $209.94 – $217.65 |
| 20 | Medica medica [100341] fee schedule · outpatient | $234.58 | $234.58 | $234.58 – $234.58 |
| 21 | Medica mr-medica dual solutions msho [100344] fee schedule · inpatient | $238.03 | $238.03 | $238.03 – $238.03 |
| 22 | Ucare ucare pmap [300063] percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $294.26 | $294.26 | $294.26 – $294.26 |
| 23 | Medica medica mncare [100751] percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $301.54 | $301.54 | $301.54 – $301.54 |
| 24 | Medica medica pmap [100345] percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $301.54 | $301.54 | $301.54 – $301.54 |
| 25 | Blue Cross Blue Shield bcbs federal employees [400004] fee schedule · outpatient | $305.48 | $305.48 | $305.48 – $305.48 |
Last updated: Feb 20, 2026
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