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US HEAD/NECK TC
Brainerd, MN
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Essentia Health St. Joseph's Medical Center’s median price of $284 is 33% above the median hospital's median price ($214), higher than 61% of the 2,621 hospitals reporting CPT 76536. 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, 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 | Blue Cross Blue Shield medicare facility · case rate · outpatient | $114.23 | $114.23 | $114.23 – $114.23 |
| 2 | Healthpartners medicare facility · case rate · outpatient | $114.23 | $114.23 | $114.23 – $114.23 |
| 3 | Medica medicare facility · case rate · outpatient | $114.23 | $114.23 | $114.23 – $114.23 |
| 4 | Ucare medicare facility · case rate · outpatient | $114.23 | $114.23 | $114.23 – $114.23 |
| 5 | UnitedHealthcare medicare facility · case rate · outpatient | $114.23 | $114.23 | $114.23 – $114.23 |
| 6 | Medica medicaid facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $199.71 | $199.71 | $199.71 – $199.71 |
| 7 | Sanford Health Plan commercia-ndpers facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $271.06 | $271.06 | $271.06 – $271.06 |
| 8 | Sanford Health Plan commercia-ndpers facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $271.06 | $271.06 | $271.06 – $271.06 |
| 9 | Healthpartners medicaid facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $271.76 | $271.76 | $271.76 – $271.76 |
| 10 | Blue Cross Blue Shield bcbs mn facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $284.40 | $284.40 | $284.40 – $284.40 |
| 11 | Sanford Health Plan commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $285.35 | $285.35 | $285.35 – $285.35 |
| 12 | Sanford Health Plan commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $285.35 | $285.35 | $285.35 – $285.35 |
| 13 | Medica commercial-fi facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $401.95 | $401.95 | $401.95 – $401.95 |
| 14 | Blue Cross Blue Shield bcbs mn facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $406.50 | $406.50 | $406.50 – $406.50 |
| 15 | Ucare commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $415.86 | $415.86 | $415.86 – $415.86 |
| 16 | Ucare commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $415.86 | $415.86 | $415.86 – $415.86 |
| 17 | Medica commercial-si facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $424.07 | $424.07 | $424.07 – $424.07 |
| 18 | Medica commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $431.03 | $431.03 | $401.95 – $460.10 |
| 19 | Blue Cross Blue Shield bcbs mn facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $442.40 | $442.40 | $442.40 – $442.40 |
| 20 | Medica ifb aco facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $446.82 | $446.82 | $446.82 – $446.82 |
| 21 | Cigna commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $464.52 | $464.52 | $464.52 – $464.52 |
| 22 | Healthpartners commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $464.52 | $464.52 | $464.52 – $464.52 |
| 23 | UnitedHealthcare commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $480.95 | $480.95 | $480.95 – $480.95 |
| 24 | Aetna commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $537.20 | $537.20 | $537.20 – $537.20 |
| 25 | Aetna commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $537.20 | $537.20 | $537.20 – $537.20 |
Last updated: Jan 1, 2026
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