Critical care, first hour of physician time at Fairview Bethesda Hospital

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HC CRITICAL CARE 30-74 MIN

St. Paul, MN

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Fairview Bethesda Hospital’s median price of $1.4k is 16% above the median hospital's median price ($1.2k), higher than 56% of the 2,559 hospitals reporting CPT 99291. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.

Payers reporting CPT 99291 at Fairview Bethesda Hospital

Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 8 payers, 64 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	Ucare pmap fee schedule · both	$147.71	$147.71	$147.71 – $147.71
2	Medica minnesota care/accessability/choice care government fee schedule · both	$156.44	$156.44	$156.44 – $156.44
3	Bcbs Mn managed medicaid fee schedule · both	$167.39	$167.39	$167.39 – $167.39
4	Sanford Health Plan medicare advantage fee schedule · both	$193.76	$193.76	$193.76 – $193.76
5	UnitedHealthcare medicare advantage fee schedule · both	$193.76	$193.76	$193.76 – $193.76
6	WellCare medicare advantage fee schedule · both	$193.76	$193.76	$193.76 – $193.76
7	Bcbs Mn medicare advantage fee schedule · both	$201.51	$201.51	$201.51 – $201.51
8	Medica medicare advantage fee schedule · both	$208.11	$208.11	$208.11 – $208.11
9	Ucare medicare advantage/msho fee schedule · both	$209.26	$209.26	$209.26 – $209.26
10	Medica msho fee schedule · both	$212.04	$212.04	$212.04 – $212.04
11	Ucare individual and family with m health fairview fee schedule · both	$511.33	$511.33	$511.33 – $511.33
12	Ucare individual and family fee schedule · both	$538.65	$538.65	$538.65 – $538.65
13	UnitedHealthcare commercial fee schedule · both	$567.26	$567.26	$567.26 – $567.26
14	UnitedHealthcare core fee schedule · both	$567.26	$567.26	$567.26 – $567.26
15	Sanford Health Plan commercial percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges	$652.02	$652.02	$652.02 – $652.02
16	Bcbs Mn managed medicaid percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges	$643.78	$665.19	$627.77 – $939.91
17	Bcbs Mn managed medicaid percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$663.28	$685.34	$646.78 – $968.38
18	Bcbs Mn aware federal fee schedule · both	$704.76	$704.76	$704.76 – $704.76
19	Bcbs Mn commercial fee schedule · both	$717.45	$717.45	$717.45 – $717.45
20	Medica bold fee schedule · both	$804.99	$804.99	$804.99 – $804.99
21	Sanford Health Plan medicare advantage fee schedule · outpatient	$838.73	$838.73	$838.73 – $838.73
22	UnitedHealthcare medicare advantage fee schedule · outpatient	$838.73	$838.73	$838.73 – $838.73
23	WellCare medicare advantage fee schedule · outpatient	$838.73	$838.73	$838.73 – $838.73
24	Ucare medicare advantage/msho fee schedule · outpatient	$851.31	$851.31	$851.31 – $851.31
25	Ucare pmap fee schedule · outpatient	$852.58	$852.58	$852.58 – $852.58

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Last updated: Jan 29, 2026

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