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North Dakota Hospital Price Report

What hospitals charge for shoppable care across North Dakota — drawn from 10 hospitals' machine-readable files. Figures are medians with robust 10th–90th-percentile ranges across hospitals in the state.

The same procedure, wildly different prices

Even within North Dakota, the negotiated price at a pricier hospital can be many times what a cheaper one charges — for the same service.

ProcedureTypical range (10th–90th pct)MedianHospitals
Urinalysis with Microscopy$3 – $50$248
Comprehensive Metabolic Panel$11 – $142$748
CT Head without Contrast$100 – $1,293$67910
CT Chest without Contrast$119 – $1,526$71810
Complete Blood Count (CBC) with Differential$8 – $99$508
Skin Lesion Removal (Benign, up to 0.5 cm)$137 – $1,746$1,6526
Basic Metabolic Panel$8 – $108$578
Hemoglobin A1c (Diabetes Test)$10 – $98$698

Cash can beat the list price

The “gross” charge is the hospital's list price; the cash price is what many will accept from a self-pay patient. For these procedures in North Dakota, the cash price is a fraction of the list price.

ProcedureCash (median)Gross / list (median)
Nuclear Cardiac Stress Test$1,950$3,640
MRI Brain without Contrast$1,630$2,964
Sleep Study (In-lab Polysomnography)$2,240$3,922
Complete Blood Count (CBC) with Differential$85$141
CT Cardiac Calcium Scoring$285$467
IUD Removal$265$435

The most expensive shoppable procedures in North Dakota

ProcedureMedian negotiatedHospitals
Total Knee Replacement$15,3369
Total Hip Replacement$15,3369
Lumbar Spinal Fusion (Posterior)$14,9559
Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal$5,9076
Laparoscopic Appendectomy$5,9076
Laparoscopic Tubal Ligation$5,9076

Medians and percentiles are computed across each hospital's representative facility price, from its latest machine-readable file. See methodology for how prices are derived.

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