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Lumbar laminectomy (stenosis) 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 63047

HospitalMedian across insurers× MedicareInsurersFile date
Chi Mercy Health Valley City$10,6981.4×52026-02-28
Altru Hospital Grand Forks$11,9961.6×32026-03-01
Chi St Alexius Health Bismarck$12,3581.7×12026-02-28
Sanford Fargo$12,6331.7×12026-03-04
Essentia Health Fargo Fargo$16,3462.2×12026-01-01

MS-DRG 520

HospitalMedian across insurers× MedicareInsurersFile date
Trinity Hospitals Minot$14,8041.4×12026-04-01
Sanford Medical Center Bismarck Bismarck$18,0611.7×32026-03-04
Chi St Alexius Health Bismarck$18,2141.7×22026-02-28
Sanford Fargo$18,9921.8×22026-03-04
Altru Hospital Grand Forks$19,8741.8×42026-03-01
Chi Mercy Health Valley City$21,1641.9×42026-02-28
Essentia Health Fargo Fargo$25,8762.4×42026-01-01

MS-DRG 519

HospitalMedian across insurers× MedicareInsurersFile date
Trinity Hospitals Minot$20,3681.4×12026-04-01
Chi Mercy Health Valley City$24,1641.7×42026-02-28
Sanford Medical Center Bismarck Bismarck$24,1831.7×32026-03-04
Chi St Alexius Health Bismarck$25,0601.7×22026-02-28
Sanford Fargo$25,7541.8×22026-03-04
Altru Hospital Grand Forks$26,6101.8×42026-03-01
Essentia Health Fargo Fargo$35,6022.5×42026-01-01

Questions

How much do insurers pay for lumbar laminectomy (stenosis) in North Dakota?

7 North Dakota hospitals post usable commercial rates for lumbar laminectomy (stenosis) in their federal price-transparency files. For CPT 63047, hospital outpatient, the median across 5 hospitals is $12,358, 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.