RC 611
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MRI BRAIN W CONTRAST
Wheaton, MN
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Sanford Wheaton’s median price of $3.0k is 188% above the median hospital's median price ($1.0k), higher than 89% of the 1,739 hospitals reporting RC 611. 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 | Ucare medicaid managed care case rate · outpatient | $375 | $335 | $57 | 17% | — | $254 – $375 |
| 2 | Bcbs Mn pmap fee schedule · outpatient | $608 | $598 | $14 | 2% | — | $578 – $608 |
| 3 | Bcbs Mn commercial/federal fee schedule · outpatient | $1.2k | $1.2k | $28 | 2% | — | $1.2k – $1.2k |
| 4 | Sanford Health Plan medicare replacement percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $2.0k | $2.0k | $264 | 13% | — | $1.7k – $2.3k |
| 5 | Ucare medicare replacement percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $2.2k | $2.2k | $284 | 13% | — | $1.8k – $2.5k |
| 6 | Aetna medicare replacement percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $2.2k | $2.2k | $286 | 13% | — | $1.8k – $2.5k |
| 7 | Bcbs Mn medicare replacement percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $2.2k | $2.2k | $286 | 13% | 1–10 | $1.8k – $2.5k |
| 8 | UnitedHealthcare medicare replacement percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $2.2k | $2.2k | $286 | 13% | 1–10 | $1.8k – $2.5k |
| 9 | Bcbs Nd commercial percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $2.8k | $2.8k | $361 | 13% | — | $2.3k – $3.2k |
| 10 | Sanford Health Plan group health/true percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $3.2k | $3.2k | $414 | 13% | — | $2.6k – $3.7k |
| 11 | Sanford Health Plan group health/true percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $3.2k | $3.2k | $414 | 13% | — | $2.6k – $3.7k |
| 12 | UnitedHealthcare commercial + top 20 percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $3.3k | $3.3k | $438 | 13% | — | $2.8k – $3.9k |
| 13 | UnitedHealthcare commercial + top 20 percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $3.3k | $3.3k | $438 | 13% | 1–10 | $2.8k – $3.9k |
| 14 | Aetna commercial percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $3.5k | $3.5k | $456 | 13% | — | $2.9k – $4.0k |
| 15 | Aetna commercial percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $3.5k | $3.5k | $456 | 13% | — | $2.9k – $4.0k |
| 16 | Ucare commercial percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $3.5k | $3.5k | $461 | 13% | — | $2.9k – $4.1k |
| 17 | Ucare commercial percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $3.5k | $3.5k | $461 | 13% | — | $2.9k – $4.1k |
| 18 | Medica choice percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $3.5k | $3.5k | $461 | 13% | — | $2.9k – $4.1k |
| 19 | Medica choice percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $3.5k | $3.5k | $464 | 13% | — | $3.0k – $4.1k |
| 20 | MultiPlan commercial percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $3.6k | $3.6k | $472 | 13% | — | $3.0k – $4.2k |
| 21 | MultiPlan commercial percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $3.6k | $3.6k | $472 | 13% | — | $3.0k – $4.2k |
| 22 | Sanford Health Plan commercial/nd pers/sd exchange commercial percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $3.7k | $3.7k | $487 | 13% | — | $3.1k – $4.3k |
| 23 | Sanford Health Plan commercial/nd pers/sd exchange commercial percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $3.7k | $3.7k | $487 | 13% | 2–20 | $3.1k – $4.3k |
| 24 | Sanford Health Plan sd exchange true percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $3.7k | $3.7k | $487 | 13% | — | $3.1k – $4.3k |
| 25 | Sanford Health Plan sd exchange true percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $3.7k | $3.7k | $487 | 13% | — | $3.1k – $4.3k |
Last updated: Mar 4, 2026
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