RC 450
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3000 32nd Ave S Fargo, ND
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Essentia Health Fargo’s median price of $389 is 34% below the median hospital's median price ($592), higher than 22% of the 1,975 hospitals reporting RC 450. 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, 22 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 | $198.05 | $239.83 | $31.62 – $1,086 |
| 2 | Healthpartners medicaid facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $280.86 | $344.86 | $45.90 – $1,576 |
| 3 | Sanford Health Plan commercia-ndpers facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $225.17 | $347.10 | $50.61 – $1,178 |
| 4 | Sanford Health Plan commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $237.04 | $365.39 | $53.28 – $1,240 |
| 5 | Sanford Health Plan commercia-ndpers facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $309.67 | $380.24 | $50.61 – $1,737 |
| 6 | Blue Cross Blue Shield bcbs mn facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $324.90 | $398.94 | $53.10 – $1,823 |
| 7 | Sanford Health Plan commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $325.99 | $400.27 | $53.28 – $1,829 |
| 8 | Blue Cross Blue Shield medicaid facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $339.38 | $436.62 | $53.10 – $2,167 |
| 9 | Blue Cross Blue Shield medicaid facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $297.67 | $458.86 | $66.91 – $1,558 |
| 10 | Blue Cross Blue Shield bcbs nd facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $386.27 | $474.30 | $63.13 – $2,167 |
| 11 | Medica commercial-fi facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $409.41 | $491.88 | $65.37 – $2,244 |
| 12 | Medica commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $415.78 | $529.02 | $65.37 – $2,568 |
| 13 | Ucare commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $345.45 | $532.51 | $77.64 – $1,808 |
| 14 | Blue Cross Blue Shield bcbs mn facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $354.38 | $546.26 | $79.65 – $1,854 |
| 15 | Medica ifb aco facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $455.22 | $547.28 | $72.69 – $2,495 |
| 16 | Medica commercial-si facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $455.22 | $547.62 | $72.69 – $2,495 |
| 17 | Ucare commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $475.08 | $583.34 | $77.64 – $2,666 |
| 18 | Cigna commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $483.74 | $593.98 | $79.06 – $2,714 |
| 19 | Healthpartners commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $483.74 | $593.98 | $79.06 – $2,714 |
| 20 | Aetna commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $446.25 | $687.89 | $100.30 – $2,335 |
| 21 | UnitedHealthcare commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $575.43 | $706.57 | $94.05 – $3,229 |
| 22 | Aetna commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $613.70 | $753.56 | $100.30 – $3,443 |
Last updated: Jan 1, 2026
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