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PROTEIN, TOTAL; OTHER SOURCE
Duluth, MN
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Essentia Health Duluth’s median price of $32 is 300% above the median hospital's median price ($8), higher than 77% of the 2,603 hospitals reporting CPT 84157. 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, 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 | $4 | $4 | — | — | — | $4 – $4 |
| 2 | Blue Cross Blue Shield medicare facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $4 | $4 | — | — | — | $4 – $4 |
| 3 | Healthpartners medicare facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $4 | $4 | — | — | — | $4 – $4 |
| 4 | Medica medicare facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $4 | $4 | — | — | — | $4 – $4 |
| 5 | Ucare medicare facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $4 | $4 | — | — | — | $4 – $4 |
| 6 | UnitedHealthcare medicare facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $4 | $4 | — | — | — | $4 – $4 |
| 7 | Blue Cross Blue Shield commercial facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $8 | $8 | — | — | — | $8 – $8 |
| 8 | Sanford Health Plan commercia-ndpers facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $13 | $13 | — | — | — | $13 – $13 |
| 9 | Sanford Health Plan commercial facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $14 | $14 | — | — | — | $14 – $14 |
| 10 | Medica medicaid facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $24 | $24 | — | — | — | $24 – $24 |
| 11 | Healthpartners medicaid facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $28 | $28 | — | — | — | $28 – $28 |
| 12 | Blue Cross Blue Shield medicaid facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $29 | $29 | — | — | — | $29 – $29 |
| 13 | Blue Cross Blue Shield shp facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $29 | $29 | — | — | — | $29 – $29 |
| 14 | Blue Cross Blue Shield shp facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $29 | $29 | — | — | — | $29 – $29 |
| 15 | Sanford Health Plan commercia-ndpers facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $30 | $30 | — | — | — | $30 – $30 |
| 16 | Sanford Health Plan commercia-ndpers facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $30 | $30 | — | — | — | $30 – $30 |
| 17 | Blue Cross Blue Shield bcbs mn facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $32 | $32 | — | — | — | $32 – $32 |
| 18 | Sanford Health Plan commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $32 | $32 | — | — | — | $32 – $32 |
| 19 | Sanford Health Plan commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $32 | $32 | — | — | — | $32 – $32 |
| 20 | Medica commercial-fi facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $39 | $39 | — | — | — | $39 – $39 |
| 21 | Medica commercial-si facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $40 | $40 | — | — | — | $40 – $40 |
| 22 | Medica commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $41 | $41 | $2 | 5% | — | $39 – $43 |
| 23 | Blue Cross Blue Shield medicaid facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $43 | $43 | — | — | — | $43 – $43 |
| 24 | Ucare commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $47 | $47 | — | — | — | $47 – $47 |
| 25 | Ucare commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $47 | $47 | — | — | — | $47 – $47 |
Last updated: Jan 1, 2026
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