RC 721
Hospitals report these codes with terse, inconsistent chargemaster text. This plain-English title was written by an AI model from that text and has not been reviewed by a person, so it can be wrong. The prices on this page come straight from hospital filings and do not depend on it.
Original text from hospital filings
LABOR - LEVEL III
Duluth, MN
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Essentia Health Duluth’s median price of $545 is 17% below the median hospital's median price ($660), higher than 45% of the 873 hospitals reporting RC 721. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.
Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 4 payers, 8 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 shp facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $339 | $339 | $55 | 16% | — | $271 – $407 |
| 2 | Sanford Health Plan commercia-ndpers facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $352 | $351 | $57 | 16% | — | $281 – $422 |
| 3 | Sanford Health Plan commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $370 | $370 | $60 | 16% | — | $296 – $444 |
| 4 | Blue Cross Blue Shield medicaid facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $492 | $492 | $80 | 16% | — | $393 – $590 |
| 5 | Ucare commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $540 | $539 | $88 | 16% | — | $431 – $647 |
| 6 | Blue Cross Blue Shield bcbs mn facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $547 | $547 | $89 | 16% | — | $437 – $656 |
| 7 | Blue Cross Blue Shield commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $623 | $623 | $102 | 16% | — | $498 – $747 |
| 8 | Aetna commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $697 | $696 | $114 | 16% | — | $557 – $836 |
Last updated: Jan 1, 2026
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