Parathyroid hormone blood test at Essentia Health Duluth

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LAB PTH IMMUNOCH PART 1

Duluth, MN

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Essentia Health Duluth’s median price of $190 is 174% above the median hospital's median price ($69), higher than 82% of the 2,698 hospitals reporting CPT 83970. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.

Payers reporting CPT 83970 at Essentia Health Duluth

Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 8 payers, 34 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	Blue Cross Blue Shield bcbs mn facility · fee schedule · outpatient	$41	$41	—	—	—	$41 – $41
2	Blue Cross Blue Shield medicare facility · fee schedule · outpatient	$41	$41	—	—	—	$41 – $41
3	Healthpartners medicare facility · fee schedule · outpatient	$41	$41	—	—	—	$41 – $41
4	Medica medicare facility · fee schedule · outpatient	$41	$41	—	—	—	$41 – $41
5	Ucare medicare facility · fee schedule · outpatient	$41	$41	—	—	—	$41 – $41
6	UnitedHealthcare medicare facility · fee schedule · outpatient	$41	$41	—	—	—	$41 – $41
7	Blue Cross Blue Shield commercial facility · fee schedule · outpatient	$83	$83	—	—	—	$83 – $83
8	Medica medicaid facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$119	$119	$31	26%	—	$88 – $149
9	Sanford Health Plan commercia-ndpers facility · fee schedule · outpatient	$133	$133	—	—	—	$133 – $133
10	Sanford Health Plan commercial facility · fee schedule · outpatient	$140	$140	—	—	—	$140 – $140
11	Healthpartners medicaid facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$143	$143	$37	26%	—	$106 – $180
12	Blue Cross Blue Shield medicaid facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$148	$148	$38	26%	—	$110 – $186
13	Blue Cross Blue Shield shp facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges	$148	$148	$38	26%	—	$110 – $187
14	Blue Cross Blue Shield shp facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$148	$148	$38	26%	—	$110 – $187
15	Sanford Health Plan commercia-ndpers facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges	$154	$154	$40	26%	—	$114 – $193
16	Sanford Health Plan commercia-ndpers facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$154	$154	$40	26%	—	$114 – $193
17	Blue Cross Blue Shield bcbs mn facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$161	$161	$42	26%	—	$120 – $203
18	Sanford Health Plan commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges	$162	$162	$42	26%	—	$120 – $204
19	Sanford Health Plan commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$162	$162	$42	26%	—	$120 – $204
20	Medica commercial-fi facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$198	$198	$51	26%	—	$147 – $249
21	Medica commercial-si facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$204	$204	$53	26%	—	$151 – $256
22	Medica commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$206	$209	$55	26%	—	$147 – $276
23	Blue Cross Blue Shield medicaid facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges	$215	$215	$56	26%	—	$160 – $271
24	Ucare commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges	$236	$236	$61	26%	—	$175 – $297
25	Ucare commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$236	$236	$61	26%	—	$175 – $297

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Last updated: Jan 1, 2026

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