Antegrade kidney and ureter contrast imaging at Essentia Health Duluth

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INJECT ANTEGRADE NEPHROSTOGRAM;EXIST ACCESS

Duluth, MN

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Essentia Health Duluth’s median price of $659 is 31% below the median hospital's median price ($954), higher than 20% of the 2,130 hospitals reporting CPT 50431. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.

Payers reporting CPT 50431 at Essentia Health Duluth

Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 8 payers, 33 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 facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$365	$365	—	—	—	$365 – $365
2	Healthpartners medicaid facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$439	$439	—	—	—	$439 – $439
3	Blue Cross Blue Shield medicaid facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$457	$457	—	—	—	$457 – $457
4	Blue Cross Blue Shield shp facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges	$457	$457	—	—	—	$457 – $457
5	Blue Cross Blue Shield shp facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$457	$457	—	—	—	$457 – $457
6	Sanford Health Plan commercia-ndpers facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges	$474	$474	—	—	—	$474 – $474
7	Sanford Health Plan commercia-ndpers facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$474	$474	—	—	—	$474 – $474
8	Blue Cross Blue Shield bcbs mn facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$497	$497	—	—	—	$497 – $497
9	Sanford Health Plan commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges	$498	$498	—	—	—	$498 – $498
10	Sanford Health Plan commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$498	$498	—	—	—	$498 – $498
11	Medica commercial-fi facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$611	$611	—	—	—	$611 – $611
12	Medica commercial-si facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$627	$627	—	—	—	$627 – $627
13	Medica commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$643	$643	$32	5%	—	$611 – $675
14	Blue Cross Blue Shield medicare facility · case rate · outpatient	$655	$655	—	—	—	$655 – $655
15	Healthpartners medicare facility · case rate · outpatient	$655	$655	—	—	—	$655 – $655
16	Medica medicare facility · case rate · outpatient	$655	$655	—	—	—	$655 – $655
17	Ucare medicare facility · case rate · outpatient	$655	$655	—	—	—	$655 – $655
18	UnitedHealthcare medicare facility · case rate · outpatient	$655	$655	—	—	—	$655 – $655
19	Blue Cross Blue Shield medicaid facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges	$662	$662	—	—	—	$662 – $662
20	Ucare commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges	$726	$726	—	—	—	$726 – $726
21	Ucare commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$726	$726	—	—	—	$726 – $726
22	Blue Cross Blue Shield bcbs mn facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges	$737	$737	—	—	—	$737 – $737
23	Cigna commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$789	$789	—	—	—	$789 – $789
24	Healthpartners commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$789	$789	—	—	—	$789 – $789
25	Healthpartners shp facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$789	$789	—	—	—	$789 – $789

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Last updated: Jan 1, 2026

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