Ultrasound imaging of an additional non-heart blood vessel at Essentia Health Duluth

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.

Model: claude-haiku-5-5
Provider: anthropic
API: message_batches
Reasoning effort: low
Max output tokens: 4096
Prompt version (hash): 444523875572
Generated: October 20, 2026

Original text from hospital filings

INTRAVASCULAR US NONCORONARY RS&I ADDL VESSEL

Duluth, MN

See all hospitals reporting CPT 37253 →

SharePost on X LinkedIn

Pricing by billing methodology

Price type

How this price compares nationally

Essentia Health Duluth’s median price of $753 is 49% below the median hospital's median price ($1.5k), higher than 36% of the 1,813 hospitals reporting CPT 37253. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.

Payers reporting CPT 37253 at Essentia Health Duluth

Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 8 payers, 26 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.

Filter by billing methodology

Filter by billing class

#
1	Blue Cross Blue Shield bcbs mn facility · fee schedule · outpatient	$1	$1	—	—	—	$1 – $1
2	Medica medicaid facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$374	$374	—	—	—	$374 – $374
3	Healthpartners medicaid facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$449	$449	—	—	—	$449 – $449
4	Blue Cross Blue Shield medicaid facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$467	$467	—	—	—	$467 – $467
5	Blue Cross Blue Shield shp facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges	$467	$467	—	—	—	$467 – $467
6	Blue Cross Blue Shield shp facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$467	$467	—	—	—	$467 – $467
7	Sanford Health Plan commercia-ndpers facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges	$484	$484	—	—	—	$484 – $484
8	Sanford Health Plan commercia-ndpers facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$484	$484	—	—	—	$484 – $484
9	Blue Cross Blue Shield bcbs mn facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$508	$508	—	—	—	$508 – $508
10	Sanford Health Plan commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges	$510	$510	—	—	—	$510 – $510
11	Sanford Health Plan commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$510	$510	—	—	—	$510 – $510
12	Medica commercial-fi facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$624	$624	—	—	—	$624 – $624
13	Medica commercial-si facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$641	$641	—	—	—	$641 – $641
14	Medica commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$657	$657	$33	5%	—	$624 – $690
15	Blue Cross Blue Shield medicaid facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges	$677	$677	—	—	—	$677 – $677
16	Ucare commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges	$743	$743	—	—	—	$743 – $743
17	Ucare commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$743	$743	—	—	—	$743 – $743
18	Blue Cross Blue Shield bcbs mn facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges	$753	$753	—	—	—	$753 – $753
19	Cigna commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$807	$807	—	—	—	$807 – $807
20	Healthpartners commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$807	$807	—	—	—	$807 – $807
21	Healthpartners shp facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$807	$807	—	—	—	$807 – $807
22	UnitedHealthcare commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$826	$826	—	—	—	$826 – $826
23	Blue Cross Blue Shield commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges	$858	$858	—	—	—	$858 – $858
24	Blue Cross Blue Shield commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$858	$858	—	—	—	$858 – $858
25	Aetna commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges	$960	$960	—	—	—	$960 – $960

Page 1 of 2 · 26 rates

Last updated: Jan 1, 2026

Compare to other hospitals

See Ultrasound imaging of an additional non-heart blood vessel pricing across every hospital in the network reporting it, or ask Claude or any MCP client directly — see how to connect.