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
C-REACTIVE PROTEIN - REF
3000 32nd Ave S Fargo, ND
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Essentia Health Fargo’s median price of $36 is 261% above the median hospital's median price ($10), higher than 77% of the 2,611 hospitals reporting CPT 86140. 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, 31 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 | $5.18 | $5.18 | $5.18 – $5.18 |
| 2 | Blue Cross Blue Shield medicaid facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $5.18 | $5.18 | $5.18 – $5.18 |
| 3 | Blue Cross Blue Shield medicare facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $5.18 | $5.18 | $5.18 – $5.18 |
| 4 | Healthpartners medicare facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $5.18 | $5.18 | $5.18 – $5.18 |
| 5 | Medica medicare facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $5.18 | $5.18 | $5.18 – $5.18 |
| 6 | Ucare medicare facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $5.18 | $5.18 | $5.18 – $5.18 |
| 7 | UnitedHealthcare medicare facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $5.18 | $5.18 | $5.18 – $5.18 |
| 8 | Sanford Health Plan commercia-ndpers facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $16.68 | $16.68 | $16.68 – $16.68 |
| 9 | Sanford Health Plan commercial facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $17.56 | $17.56 | $17.56 – $17.56 |
| 10 | Medica medicaid facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $23.05 | $23.05 | $14.47 – $31.62 |
| 11 | Healthpartners medicaid facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $33.46 | $33.46 | $21.01 – $45.90 |
| 12 | Sanford Health Plan commercia-ndpers facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $36.89 | $36.89 | $23.16 – $50.61 |
| 13 | Sanford Health Plan commercia-ndpers facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $36.89 | $36.89 | $23.16 – $50.61 |
| 14 | Blue Cross Blue Shield bcbs mn facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $38.70 | $38.70 | $24.30 – $53.10 |
| 15 | Sanford Health Plan commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $38.83 | $38.83 | $24.38 – $53.28 |
| 16 | Sanford Health Plan commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $38.83 | $38.83 | $24.38 – $53.28 |
| 17 | Blue Cross Blue Shield medicaid facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $41.00 | $42.36 | $24.30 – $63.13 |
| 18 | Blue Cross Blue Shield bcbs nd facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $46.01 | $46.01 | $28.89 – $63.13 |
| 19 | Medica commercial-fi facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $47.65 | $47.65 | $29.92 – $65.37 |
| 20 | Blue Cross Blue Shield medicaid facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $48.77 | $48.77 | $30.62 – $66.91 |
| 21 | Medica commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $49.81 | $51.09 | $29.92 – $74.81 |
| 22 | Medica commercial-si facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $52.98 | $52.98 | $33.26 – $72.69 |
| 23 | Medica ifb aco facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $52.98 | $52.98 | $33.26 – $72.69 |
| 24 | Ucare commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $56.59 | $56.59 | $35.53 – $77.64 |
| 25 | Ucare commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $56.59 | $56.59 | $35.53 – $77.64 |
Last updated: Jan 1, 2026
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