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Appendectomy (laparoscopic) in Minneapolis-St. Paul MN

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CPT 44970

Hospital · insurerRate× MedicarePlans
Park Nicollet Methodist Hospital median $7,634 · local Medicare $6,332 · file 2026-03-31
BCBS MN$7,6341.2×1
Medica$6,2571.0×1
UnitedHealthcare$11,3611.8×1
M Health Fairview Southdale Hospital median $7,641 · local Medicare $6,332 · file 2026-02-06
BCBS MN$3,4270.5×2
HealthPartners$10,7671.7×4
Medica$6,7221.1×4
UnitedHealthcare$8,5601.4×2
M Health Fairview Ridges Hospital median $7,977 · local Medicare $6,332 · file 2026-02-06
BCBS MN$3,4270.5×2
HealthPartners$10,7671.7×4
Medica$7,0361.1×4
UnitedHealthcare$8,9181.4×2
M Health Fairview Lakes Medical Center median $8,110 · local Medicare $6,332 · file 2026-02-05
BCBS MN$3,4270.5×2
HealthPartners$10,7671.7×4
Medica$7,3031.2×4
UnitedHealthcare$8,9181.4×2
M Health Fairview Northland Medical Center median $8,110 · local Medicare $6,332 · file 2026-01-29
BCBS MN$3,4270.5×2
HealthPartners$10,7671.7×4
Medica$7,3031.2×4
UnitedHealthcare$8,9181.4×2
M Health Fairview University of Minnesota Medical Center median $8,918 · local Medicare $6,332 · file 2026-02-06
BCBS MN$3,3970.5×3
HealthPartners$16,7952.7×4
Medica$7,3041.2×4
UCare$13,3462.1×1
UnitedHealthcare$8,9181.4×2
North Memorial Health median $10,266 · local Medicare $6,332 · file 2026-09-25
BCBS (other)$10,9361.7×1
BCBS MN$8,6061.4×2
Cigna$14,1842.2×1
HealthPartners$14,1842.2×3
Humana$5,9020.9×1
Medica$7,6001.2×5
UnitedHealthcare$10,2661.6×2
Hennepin County Medical Center median $10,919 · local Medicare $6,332 · file 2025-12-17
Medica$4,0660.6×2
Ucare$10,9191.7×1
UnitedHealthcare$14,1982.2×1

MS-DRG 399

Hospital · insurerRate× MedicarePlans
North Memorial Health median $12,197 · local Medicare $8,561 · file 2026-09-25
BCBS MN$9,0481.1×1
Cigna$18,4892.2×1
HealthPartners$17,7562.1×3
Humana$8,8701.0×1
Medica$9,1361.1×1
UnitedHealthcare$15,2581.8×2
Lakeview Memorial Hospital median $13,897 · local Medicare $8,561 · file 2026-03-31
HealthPartners$13,1531.5×1
Medica$14,3801.7×1
UnitedHealthcare$13,8971.6×1
Hennepin County Medical Center median $15,771 · local Medicare $8,561 · file 2025-12-17
HealthPartners$12,6151.5×1
Medica$13,8281.6×6
Ucare$20,5932.4×1
UnitedHealthcare$17,7142.1×1
Park Nicollet Methodist Hospital median $17,120 · local Medicare $8,561 · file 2026-03-31
HealthPartners$15,4861.8×1
Medica$17,1202.0×1
UnitedHealthcare$20,1382.4×1
Regions Hospital median $17,120 · local Medicare $8,561 · file 2026-03-31
HealthPartners$14,7791.7×1
Medica$17,1202.0×1
UnitedHealthcare$18,9572.2×1
United Hospital (Allina) median $18,378 · local Medicare $8,561 · file 2026-06-16
Aetna$16,2581.9×2
HealthPartners$17,9762.1×2
Medica$18,7802.2×5
UnitedHealthcare$25,4553.0×1
Mercy Hospital (Allina, Coon Rapids) median $18,378 · local Medicare $8,561 · file 2026-06-17
Aetna$16,2581.9×2
HealthPartners$17,9762.1×2
Medica$18,7802.2×5
UnitedHealthcare$25,4553.0×1
M Health Fairview Lakes Medical Center median $19,305 · local Medicare $8,561 · file 2026-02-05
HealthPartners$17,8642.1×4
Medica$25,3143.0×4
UnitedHealthcare$19,3052.3×2
M Health Fairview Southdale Hospital median $19,305 · local Medicare $8,561 · file 2026-02-06
HealthPartners$17,7622.1×4
Medica$21,0272.5×4
UnitedHealthcare$19,3052.3×2
M Health Fairview Northland Medical Center median $19,305 · local Medicare $8,561 · file 2026-01-29
HealthPartners$17,8642.1×4
Medica$25,3143.0×4
UnitedHealthcare$19,3052.3×2
M Health Fairview Ridges Hospital median $19,305 · local Medicare $8,561 · file 2026-02-06
HealthPartners$17,7622.1×4
Medica$21,0272.5×4
UnitedHealthcare$19,3052.3×2
Cambridge Medical Center median $19,396 · local Medicare $8,561 · file 2026-06-16
HealthPartners$19,3962.3×3
Medica$15,4351.8×5
UnitedHealthcare$26,2413.1×1
Buffalo Hospital median $19,396 · local Medicare $8,561 · file 2026-06-16
HealthPartners$19,3962.3×3
Medica$15,7681.8×6
UnitedHealthcare$26,2413.1×1
M Health Fairview University of Minnesota Medical Center median $20,356 · local Medicare $8,561 · file 2026-02-06
HealthPartners$23,1072.7×4
Medica$20,3562.4×4
UnitedHealthcare$19,3052.3×2
Abbott Northwestern Hospital median $21,593 · local Medicare $8,561 · file 2026-06-16
Aetna$16,2581.9×2
Cigna$23,5362.7×1
HealthPartners$21,5932.5×1
Medica$19,3672.3×5
UnitedHealthcare$28,2323.3×1

MS-DRG 398

Hospital · insurerRate× MedicarePlans
North Memorial Health median $16,286 · local Medicare $11,319 · file 2026-09-25
BCBS MN$12,0011.1×1
Cigna$24,8962.2×1
HealthPartners$23,9092.1×3
Humana$11,7661.0×1
Medica$12,1191.1×1
UnitedHealthcare$20,4521.8×2
Lakeview Memorial Hospital median $18,375 · local Medicare $11,319 · file 2026-03-31
HealthPartners$17,3921.5×1
Medica$19,0141.7×1
UnitedHealthcare$18,3751.6×1
Hennepin County Medical Center median $21,236 · local Medicare $11,319 · file 2025-12-17
HealthPartners$16,9861.5×1
Medica$18,6201.6×6
Ucare$26,3602.3×1
UnitedHealthcare$23,8532.1×1
Park Nicollet Methodist Hospital median $22,637 · local Medicare $11,319 · file 2026-03-31
HealthPartners$20,4761.8×1
Medica$22,6372.0×1
UnitedHealthcare$26,6272.4×1
Regions Hospital median $22,637 · local Medicare $11,319 · file 2026-03-31
HealthPartners$19,5411.7×1
Medica$22,6372.0×1
UnitedHealthcare$25,0672.2×1
United Hospital (Allina) median $24,300 · local Medicare $11,319 · file 2026-06-16
Aetna$21,4981.9×2
HealthPartners$23,7692.1×2
Medica$24,8322.2×5
UnitedHealthcare$33,6583.0×1
Mercy Hospital (Allina, Coon Rapids) median $24,300 · local Medicare $11,319 · file 2026-06-17
Aetna$21,4981.9×2
HealthPartners$23,7692.1×2
Medica$24,8322.2×5
UnitedHealthcare$33,6583.0×1
Cambridge Medical Center median $25,646 · local Medicare $11,319 · file 2026-06-16
HealthPartners$25,6462.3×3
Medica$20,4091.8×5
UnitedHealthcare$34,6983.1×1
Buffalo Hospital median $25,646 · local Medicare $11,319 · file 2026-06-16
HealthPartners$25,6462.3×3
Medica$19,9691.8×6
UnitedHealthcare$34,6983.1×1
M Health Fairview Lakes Medical Center median $25,989 · local Medicare $11,319 · file 2026-02-05
HealthPartners$24,0492.1×4
Medica$33,4723.0×4
UnitedHealthcare$25,9892.3×2
M Health Fairview Southdale Hospital median $25,989 · local Medicare $11,319 · file 2026-02-06
HealthPartners$23,9122.1×4
Medica$27,8032.5×4
UnitedHealthcare$25,9892.3×2
M Health Fairview Northland Medical Center median $25,989 · local Medicare $11,319 · file 2026-01-29
HealthPartners$24,0492.1×4
Medica$33,4723.0×4
UnitedHealthcare$25,9892.3×2
M Health Fairview Ridges Hospital median $25,989 · local Medicare $11,319 · file 2026-02-06
HealthPartners$23,9122.1×4
Medica$27,8032.5×4
UnitedHealthcare$25,9892.3×2
M Health Fairview University of Minnesota Medical Center median $26,916 · local Medicare $11,319 · file 2026-02-06
HealthPartners$31,1072.7×4
Medica$26,9162.4×4
UnitedHealthcare$25,9892.3×2
Abbott Northwestern Hospital median $28,552 · local Medicare $11,319 · file 2026-06-16
Aetna$21,4981.9×2
Cigna$31,1222.7×1
HealthPartners$28,5522.5×1
Medica$25,6082.3×5
UnitedHealthcare$37,3303.3×1

MS-DRG 397

Hospital · insurerRate× MedicarePlans
North Memorial Health median $18,489 · local Medicare $17,910 · file 2026-09-25
Cigna$18,4891.0×1
HealthPartners$17,7561.0×2
UnitedHealthcare$21,2901.2×1
Hennepin County Medical Center median $34,774 · local Medicare $17,910 · file 2025-12-17
HealthPartners$27,8151.6×1
Medica$30,4891.7×6
Ucare$40,6462.3×1
UnitedHealthcare$39,0582.2×1
Regions Hospital median $35,818 · local Medicare $17,910 · file 2026-03-31
HealthPartners$30,9191.7×1
Medica$35,8182.0×1
UnitedHealthcare$39,6622.2×1
Park Nicollet Methodist Hospital median $37,058 · local Medicare $17,910 · file 2026-03-31
HealthPartners$33,5171.9×1
Medica$37,0582.1×1
UnitedHealthcare$43,5892.4×1
United Hospital (Allina) median $38,450 · local Medicare $17,910 · file 2026-06-16
Aetna$34,0151.9×2
HealthPartners$37,6082.1×2
Medica$39,2912.2×5
UnitedHealthcare$53,2553.0×1
Mercy Hospital (Allina, Coon Rapids) median $38,450 · local Medicare $17,910 · file 2026-06-17
Aetna$34,0151.9×2
HealthPartners$37,6082.1×2
Medica$39,2912.2×5
UnitedHealthcare$53,2553.0×1
Cambridge Medical Center median $40,579 · local Medicare $17,910 · file 2026-06-16
HealthPartners$40,5792.3×3
Medica$32,2931.8×5
UnitedHealthcare$54,9013.1×1
Buffalo Hospital median $40,579 · local Medicare $17,910 · file 2026-06-16
HealthPartners$40,5792.3×3
Medica$31,5961.8×6
UnitedHealthcare$54,9013.1×1
M Health Fairview Lakes Medical Center median $42,550 · local Medicare $17,910 · file 2026-02-05
HealthPartners$39,3732.2×4
Medica$52,9613.0×4
UnitedHealthcare$42,5502.4×2
M Health Fairview Southdale Hospital median $42,550 · local Medicare $17,910 · file 2026-02-06
HealthPartners$39,1482.2×4
Medica$43,9922.5×4
UnitedHealthcare$42,5502.4×2
M Health Fairview Northland Medical Center median $42,550 · local Medicare $17,910 · file 2026-01-29
HealthPartners$39,3732.2×4
Medica$52,9613.0×4
UnitedHealthcare$42,5502.4×2
M Health Fairview Ridges Hospital median $42,550 · local Medicare $17,910 · file 2026-02-06
HealthPartners$39,1482.2×4
Medica$43,9922.5×4
UnitedHealthcare$42,5502.4×2
M Health Fairview University of Minnesota Medical Center median $42,589 · local Medicare $17,910 · file 2026-02-06
HealthPartners$50,9292.8×4
Medica$42,5892.4×4
UnitedHealthcare$42,5502.4×2
Abbott Northwestern Hospital median $45,176 · local Medicare $17,910 · file 2026-06-16
Aetna$34,0151.9×2
Cigna$49,2422.7×1
HealthPartners$45,1762.5×1
Medica$40,5182.3×5
UnitedHealthcare$58,1783.2×1

Questions

How much does appendectomy (laparoscopic) cost with commercial insurance in Minneapolis-St. Paul MN?

8 Minneapolis-St. Paul MN hospitals post usable commercial rates for CPT 44970, hospital outpatient. The median across hospitals is $8,110; hospital medians range from $7,634 to $10,919. Your cost depends on your plan's deductible and coinsurance.