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ED 99291 CRITICAL CARE E&M 30-74 MIN
Wheaton, MN
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Sanford Wheaton’s median price of $2.3k is 95% above the median hospital's median price ($1.2k), higher than 75% of the 2,559 hospitals reporting CPT 99291. 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, 27 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 | Bcbs Mn pmap percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $658.75 | $658.75 | $658.75 – $658.75 |
| 2 | Ucare medicaid managed care case rate · outpatient | $884.74 | $884.74 | $884.74 – $884.74 |
| 3 | Sanford Health Plan medicare replacement percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $1,371 | $1,371 | $1,371 – $1,371 |
| 4 | Ucare medicare replacement percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $1,472 | $1,472 | $1,472 – $1,472 |
| 5 | Aetna medicare replacement percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $1,486 | $1,486 | $1,486 – $1,486 |
| 6 | Bcbs Mn medicare replacement percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $1,486 | $1,486 | $1,486 – $1,486 |
| 7 | UnitedHealthcare medicare replacement percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $1,486 | $1,486 | $1,486 – $1,486 |
| 8 | Bcbs Nd commercial percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $1,873 | $1,873 | $1,873 – $1,873 |
| 9 | Sanford Health Plan group health/true percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $2,148 | $2,148 | $2,148 – $2,148 |
| 10 | Sanford Health Plan group health/true percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $2,148 | $2,148 | $2,148 – $2,148 |
| 11 | UnitedHealthcare commercial + top 20 percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $2,272 | $2,272 | $2,272 – $2,272 |
| 12 | UnitedHealthcare commercial + top 20 percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $2,272 | $2,272 | $2,272 – $2,272 |
| 13 | Aetna commercial percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $2,365 | $2,365 | $2,365 – $2,365 |
| 14 | Aetna commercial percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $2,365 | $2,365 | $2,365 – $2,365 |
| 15 | Ucare commercial percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $2,391 | $2,391 | $2,391 – $2,391 |
| 16 | Ucare commercial percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $2,391 | $2,391 | $2,391 – $2,391 |
| 17 | Medica choice percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $2,392 | $2,392 | $2,392 – $2,392 |
| 18 | Medica choice percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $2,405 | $2,405 | $2,405 – $2,405 |
| 19 | MultiPlan commercial percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $2,449 | $2,449 | $2,449 – $2,449 |
| 20 | MultiPlan commercial percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $2,449 | $2,449 | $2,449 – $2,449 |
| 21 | Bcbs Mn commercial/federal percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $2,517 | $2,517 | $2,517 – $2,517 |
| 22 | Sanford Health Plan commercial/nd pers/sd exchange commercial percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $2,527 | $2,527 | $2,527 – $2,527 |
| 23 | Sanford Health Plan commercial/nd pers/sd exchange commercial percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $2,527 | $2,527 | $2,527 – $2,527 |
| 24 | Sanford Health Plan sd exchange true percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $2,527 | $2,527 | $2,527 – $2,527 |
| 25 | Sanford Health Plan sd exchange true percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $2,527 | $2,527 | $2,527 – $2,527 |
Last updated: Mar 4, 2026
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