Posted commercial rates at 5 North Dakota hospitals, each next to its own Medicare base rate.
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| Hospital | Median across insurers | × Medicare | Insurers | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chi St Alexius Health Bismarck | $6,105 | 1.7× | 1 | 2026-02-28 |
| Sanford Fargo | $6,109 | 1.7× | 1 | 2026-03-04 |
| Altru Hospital Grand Forks | $6,500 | 1.8× | 3 | 2026-03-01 |
| Essentia Health Fargo Fargo | $7,905 | 2.2× | 1 | 2026-01-01 |
| Chi Mercy Health Valley City | $9,992 | 2.7× | 5 | 2026-02-28 |
| Hospital | Median across insurers | × Medicare | Insurers | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chi Mercy Health Valley City | $9,080 | 1.5× | 5 | 2026-02-28 |
| Chi St Alexius Health Bismarck | $10,093 | 1.6× | 1 | 2026-02-28 |
| Sanford Fargo | $10,189 | 1.6× | 1 | 2026-03-04 |
| Altru Hospital Grand Forks | $11,996 | 1.9× | 3 | 2026-03-01 |
| Essentia Health Fargo Fargo | $13,183 | 2.1× | 1 | 2026-01-01 |
| Hospital | Median across insurers | × Medicare | Insurers | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chi Mercy Health Valley City | $9,080 | 1.5× | 5 | 2026-02-28 |
| Chi St Alexius Health Bismarck | $10,093 | 1.6× | 1 | 2026-02-28 |
| Sanford Fargo | $10,189 | 1.6× | 1 | 2026-03-04 |
| Altru Hospital Grand Forks | $11,996 | 1.9× | 3 | 2026-03-01 |
| Essentia Health Fargo Fargo | $13,183 | 2.1× | 1 | 2026-01-01 |
5 North Dakota hospitals post usable commercial rates for inguinal hernia repair in their federal price-transparency files. For CPT 49505, hospital outpatient, the median across 5 hospitals is $6,500, 1.8× each hospital's local Medicare base rate. Your share depends on your plan's deductible and coinsurance; the surgeon and anesthesia bill separately.