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OBSERVATION CARVE-OUT - RESPIRATORY
Brainerd, MN
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Essentia Health St. Joseph's Medical Center’s median price of $62 is 40% below the median hospital's median price ($104), higher than 23% of the 2,043 hospitals reporting HCPCS G0378. 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, 20 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 | $1.00 | $1.00 | $1.00 – $1.00 |
| 2 | Medica medicaid facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $27.18 | $46.00 | $26.23 – $159.90 |
| 3 | Sanford Health Plan commercia-ndpers facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $36.89 | $62.44 | $35.60 – $217.02 |
| 4 | Sanford Health Plan commercia-ndpers facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $36.89 | $62.44 | $35.60 – $217.02 |
| 5 | Healthpartners medicaid facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $36.98 | $62.60 | $35.69 – $217.58 |
| 6 | Blue Cross Blue Shield bcbs mn facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $38.70 | $65.51 | $37.35 – $227.70 |
| 7 | Sanford Health Plan commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $38.83 | $65.73 | $37.47 – $228.46 |
| 8 | Sanford Health Plan commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $38.83 | $65.73 | $37.47 – $228.46 |
| 9 | Medica commercial-fi facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $54.70 | $92.59 | $52.79 – $321.82 |
| 10 | Ucare commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $56.59 | $95.79 | $54.61 – $332.95 |
| 11 | Ucare commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $56.59 | $95.79 | $54.61 – $332.95 |
| 12 | Medica commercial-si facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $57.71 | $97.68 | $55.69 – $339.53 |
| 13 | Medica commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $61.52 | $99.28 | $52.79 – $368.37 |
| 14 | Blue Cross Blue Shield bcbs mn facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $60.20 | $101.90 | $58.10 – $354.20 |
| 15 | Medica ifb aco facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $60.80 | $102.92 | $58.68 – $357.74 |
| 16 | Cigna commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $63.21 | $106.99 | $61.00 – $371.91 |
| 17 | Healthpartners commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $63.21 | $106.99 | $61.00 – $371.91 |
| 18 | UnitedHealthcare commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $65.45 | $110.78 | $63.16 – $385.07 |
| 19 | Aetna commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $73.10 | $123.74 | $70.55 – $430.10 |
| 20 | Aetna commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $73.10 | $123.74 | $70.55 – $430.10 |
Last updated: Jan 1, 2026
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