RC 278
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ON-Q PUMP 1 EACH PACKAGE
Duluth, MN
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Essentia Health St. Mary's Medical Center’s median price of $593 is 53% below the median hospital's median price ($1.3k), higher than 23% of the 1,921 hospitals reporting RC 278. 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, 24 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 | $288.63 | $868.31 | $0.99 – $28,001 |
| 2 | Healthpartners medicaid facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $347.06 | $1,044 | $1.19 – $33,669 |
| 3 | Sanford Health Plan commercial-ndpers facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $374.00 | $1,125 | $1.29 – $36,283 |
| 4 | Blue Cross Blue Shield shp facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $385.08 | $1,158 | $1.32 – $37,358 |
| 5 | Blue Cross Blue Shield bcbs mn facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $392.40 | $1,180 | $1.35 – $38,068 |
| 6 | Sanford Health Plan commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $393.71 | $1,184 | $1.35 – $38,195 |
| 7 | Medica commercial-fi facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $482.22 | $1,451 | $1.66 – $46,782 |
| 8 | UnitedHealthcare commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $1,479 | $1,479 | $1,479 – $1,479 |
| 9 | Medica commercial-si facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $495.30 | $1,490 | $1.70 – $48,051 |
| 10 | Medica commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $499.36 | $1,527 | $1.66 – $51,688 |
| 11 | Healthpartners shp facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $522.03 | $1,571 | $1.80 – $50,673 |
| 12 | Sanford Health Plan commercial-ndpers facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $459.78 | $1,576 | $1.29 – $39,309 |
| 13 | Blue Cross Blue Shield shp facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $473.40 | $1,622 | $1.32 – $40,473 |
| 14 | Sanford Health Plan commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $484.01 | $1,659 | $1.35 – $41,380 |
| 15 | Ucare commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $573.78 | $1,726 | $1.97 – $55,664 |
| 16 | Cigna commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $623.48 | $1,875 | $2.14 – $60,486 |
| 17 | Healthpartners commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $623.48 | $1,875 | $2.14 – $60,486 |
| 18 | UnitedHealthcare commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $638.30 | $1,920 | $2.20 – $61,924 |
| 19 | Blue Cross Blue Shield commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $662.72 | $1,994 | $2.28 – $64,293 |
| 20 | Blue Cross Blue Shield bcbs mn facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $589.60 | $2,021 | $1.65 – $50,408 |
| 21 | Aetna commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $741.20 | $2,230 | $2.55 – $71,907 |
| 22 | Ucare commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $705.38 | $2,418 | $1.97 – $60,306 |
| 23 | Blue Cross Blue Shield commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $814.72 | $2,796 | $2.28 – $69,654 |
| 24 | Aetna commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $911.20 | $3,123 | $2.55 – $77,903 |
Last updated: Jan 1, 2026
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