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Lipoma (fatty lump) removal in North Dakota: what insurers pay

Posted commercial rates at 7 North Dakota hospitals, each next to its own Medicare base rate.

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CPT 21931

HospitalMedian across insurers× MedicareInsurersFile date
Chi St Alexius Health Dickinson Dickinson$1,0820.6×52026-02-28
Chi St Alexius Health Williston Williston$1,2260.7×42026-02-28
Chi St Alexius Health Bismarck$2,8031.7×12026-02-28
Sanford Fargo$2,8631.7×12026-03-04
Essentia Health Fargo Fargo$3,7042.2×12026-01-01
Altru Hospital Grand Forks$5,0003.0×32026-03-01
Chi Mercy Health Valley City$6,5403.9×52026-02-28

CPT 21552

HospitalMedian across insurers× MedicareInsurersFile date
Chi St Alexius Health Bismarck$4,9511.7×12026-02-28
Sanford Fargo$5,0181.7×12026-03-04
Altru Hospital Grand Forks$5,1761.7×32026-03-01
Essentia Health Fargo Fargo$6,4922.2×12026-01-01
Chi Mercy Health Valley City$7,7052.6×52026-02-28

Questions

How much do insurers pay for lipoma (fatty lump) removal in North Dakota?

7 North Dakota hospitals post usable commercial rates for lipoma (fatty lump) removal in their federal price-transparency files. For CPT 21931, hospital outpatient, the median across 7 hospitals is $2,863, 1.7× each hospital's local Medicare base rate. Your share depends on your plan's deductible and coinsurance; the surgeon and anesthesia bill separately.