Serum pretreatment to remove inhibitors, per test at Essentia Health Duluth

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REF NEUTRALIZATION - REF

Duluth, MN

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Essentia Health Duluth’s median price of $115 is 32% below the median hospital's median price ($168), higher than 24% of the 1,827 hospitals reporting CPT 86977. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.

Payers reporting CPT 86977 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	$49	$49	—	—	—	$49 – $49
2	Healthpartners medicaid facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$59	$59	—	—	—	$59 – $59
3	Blue Cross Blue Shield medicaid facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$62	$62	—	—	—	$62 – $62
4	Blue Cross Blue Shield shp facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges	$62	$62	—	—	—	$62 – $62
5	Blue Cross Blue Shield shp facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$62	$62	—	—	—	$62 – $62
6	Sanford Health Plan commercia-ndpers facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges	$64	$64	—	—	—	$64 – $64
7	Sanford Health Plan commercia-ndpers facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$64	$64	—	—	—	$64 – $64
8	Blue Cross Blue Shield bcbs mn facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$67	$67	—	—	—	$67 – $67
9	Sanford Health Plan commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges	$67	$67	—	—	—	$67 – $67
10	Sanford Health Plan commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$67	$67	—	—	—	$67 – $67
11	Medica commercial-fi facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$82	$82	—	—	—	$82 – $82
12	Medica commercial-si facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$85	$85	—	—	—	$85 – $85
13	Medica commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$87	$87	$4	5%	—	$82 – $91
14	Blue Cross Blue Shield medicaid facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges	$89	$89	—	—	—	$89 – $89
15	Ucare commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges	$98	$98	—	—	—	$98 – $98
16	Ucare commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$98	$98	—	—	—	$98 – $98
17	Blue Cross Blue Shield bcbs mn facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges	$99	$99	—	—	—	$99 – $99
18	Cigna commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$107	$107	—	—	—	$107 – $107
19	Healthpartners commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$107	$107	—	—	—	$107 – $107
20	Healthpartners shp facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$107	$107	—	—	—	$107 – $107
21	UnitedHealthcare commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$109	$109	—	—	—	$109 – $109
22	Blue Cross Blue Shield commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges	$113	$113	—	—	—	$113 – $113
23	Blue Cross Blue Shield commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$113	$113	—	—	—	$113 – $113
24	Aetna commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges	$127	$127	—	—	—	$127 – $127
25	Aetna commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$127	$127	—	—	—	$127 – $127

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Last updated: Jan 1, 2026

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