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PR REMOVAL OF TONSILS,12+ Y/O
Hibbing, MN
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Range Regional Health Services’s median price of $264 is 92% below the median hospital's median price ($3.5k), higher than 6% of the 1,919 hospitals reporting CPT 42826. 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, 30 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 accessability professional · fee schedule · both | $189.78 | $189.78 | $189.78 – $189.78 |
| 2 | Medica managed medicaid professional · fee schedule · both | $189.78 | $189.78 | $189.78 – $189.78 |
| 3 | Bcbs Mn pmap professional · fee schedule · both | $203.06 | $203.06 | $203.06 – $203.06 |
| 4 | Medica msho-dual/medicare advantage snp professional · fee schedule · both | $240.84 | $240.84 | $240.84 – $240.84 |
| 5 | Sanford Health Plan medicare advantage professional · fee schedule · both | $240.84 | $240.84 | $240.84 – $240.84 |
| 6 | UnitedHealthcare medicare advantage professional · fee schedule · both | $240.84 | $240.84 | $240.84 – $240.84 |
| 7 | WellCare medicare advantage professional · fee schedule · both | $240.84 | $240.84 | $240.84 – $240.84 |
| 8 | Medica medicare advantage non-snp professional · fee schedule · both | $244.76 | $244.76 | $244.76 – $244.76 |
| 9 | Bcbs Mn medicare advantage professional · fee schedule · both | $250.47 | $250.47 | $250.47 – $250.47 |
| 10 | Ucare medicare advantage/msho professional · fee schedule · both | $252.88 | $252.88 | $252.88 – $252.88 |
| 11 | Sanford Health Plan commercial professional · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $666.70 | $518.15 | $53.01 – $686.19 |
| 12 | Ucare individual and family plans professional · fee schedule · both | $578.59 | $578.59 | $578.59 – $578.59 |
| 13 | Medica commercial professional · fee schedule · both | $695.91 | $695.91 | $695.91 – $695.91 |
| 14 | First Health commercial professional · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $928.17 | $721.36 | $73.80 – $955.30 |
| 15 | MultiPlan commercial professional · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $962.13 | $747.75 | $76.50 – $990.25 |
| 16 | UnitedHealthcare commercial professional · fee schedule · both | $749.41 | $749.41 | $749.41 – $749.41 |
| 17 | Bcbs Mn pmap facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $1,024 | $1,024 | $1,024 – $1,024 |
| 18 | Bcbs Mn aware federal professional · fee schedule · both | $1,114 | $1,114 | $1,114 – $1,114 |
| 19 | Bcbs Mn aware/blue plus professional · fee schedule · both | $1,134 | $1,134 | $1,134 – $1,134 |
| 20 | Sanford Health Plan medicare advantage facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $3,132 | $3,132 | $3,132 – $3,132 |
| 21 | Ucare medicare advantage/msho facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $3,132 | $3,132 | $3,132 – $3,132 |
| 22 | UnitedHealthcare medicare advantage facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $3,132 | $3,132 | $3,132 – $3,132 |
| 23 | WellCare medicare advantage facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $3,132 | $3,132 | $3,132 – $3,132 |
| 24 | Ucare pmap facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $3,176 | $3,176 | $3,176 – $3,176 |
| 25 | Ucare pmap professional · fee schedule · both | $3,176 | $3,176 | $3,176 – $3,176 |
Last updated: Jan 29, 2026
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