RC 344

Tocilizumab IV infusion for hospitalized COVID-19 patients at Essentia Health Duluth

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Original text from hospital filings

IODIDE I-131, PER MCI

Duluth, MN

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Essentia Health Duluth’s median price of $40 is 85% below the median hospital's median price ($259), higher than 9% of the 1,364 hospitals reporting RC 344. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.

Payers reporting RC 344 at Essentia Health Duluth

Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 8 payers, 25 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	$19	$19	$1	6%	—	$18 – $21
2	Healthpartners medicaid facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$23	$23	$1	6%	—	$22 – $25
3	Blue Cross Blue Shield medicaid facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$24	$24	$1	6%	—	$23 – $26
4	Blue Cross Blue Shield shp facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$24	$24	$1	6%	—	$23 – $26
5	Sanford Health Plan commercia-ndpers facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$25	$25	$1	6%	—	$24 – $27
6	Blue Cross Blue Shield shp facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges	$26	$26	—	—	—	$26 – $26
7	Blue Cross Blue Shield bcbs mn facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$26	$26	$1	6%	—	$25 – $28
8	Sanford Health Plan commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$27	$27	$1	6%	—	$25 – $28
9	Sanford Health Plan commercia-ndpers facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges	$27	$27	—	—	—	$27 – $27
10	Sanford Health Plan commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges	$28	$28	—	—	—	$28 – $28
11	Medica commercial-fi facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$32	$32	$2	6%	—	$31 – $34
12	Medica commercial-si facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$33	$33	$2	6%	—	$32 – $35
13	Blue Cross Blue Shield medicaid facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges	$37	$37	—	—	—	$37 – $37
14	Ucare commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$39	$39	$2	6%	—	$36 – $41
15	Ucare commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges	$41	$41	—	—	—	$41 – $41
16	Blue Cross Blue Shield bcbs mn facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges	$41	$41	—	—	—	$41 – $41
17	Cigna commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$42	$42	$2	6%	—	$40 – $44
18	Healthpartners commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$42	$42	$2	6%	—	$40 – $44
19	Healthpartners shp facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$42	$42	$2	6%	—	$40 – $44
20	UnitedHealthcare commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$43	$43	$2	6%	—	$41 – $45
21	Blue Cross Blue Shield commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$45	$45	$2	6%	—	$42 – $47
22	Blue Cross Blue Shield commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges	$47	$47	—	—	—	$47 – $47
23	Aetna commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$50	$50	$3	6%	—	$47 – $53
24	Aetna commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges	$53	$53	—	—	—	$53 – $53
25	Medica commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$34	$605	$1.1k	189%	1–10	$31 – $2.9k

Last updated: Jan 1, 2026

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