Price AtlasInteractive atlas · All states · techysurgeon.comKidney removal (laparoscopic) in Minnesota: what insurers pay
Posted commercial rates at 6 Minnesota hospitals, each next to its own Medicare base rate.
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MS-DRG 657
| Hospital | Median across insurers | × Medicare | Insurers | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lakeview Memorial Hospital Stillwater | $22,216 | 1.6× | 3 | 2026-03-31 |
| Park Nicollet Methodist Hospital Saint Louis Park | $27,369 | 2.0× | 3 | 2026-03-31 |
| Mercy Hospital (Allina, Coon Rapids) Coon Rapids | $29,380 | 2.1× | 4 | 2026-06-17 |
| United Hospital (Allina) Saint Paul | $29,380 | 2.1× | 4 | 2026-06-16 |
| Buffalo Hospital Buffalo | $31,007 | 2.3× | 3 | 2026-06-16 |
| Abbott Northwestern Hospital Minneapolis | $34,520 | 2.5× | 5 | 2026-06-16 |
MS-DRG 658
| Hospital | Median across insurers | × Medicare | Insurers | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lakeview Memorial Hospital Stillwater | $18,839 | 1.6× | 3 | 2026-03-31 |
| Park Nicollet Methodist Hospital Saint Louis Park | $23,209 | 2.0× | 3 | 2026-03-31 |
| Mercy Hospital (Allina, Coon Rapids) Coon Rapids | $24,914 | 2.1× | 4 | 2026-06-17 |
| United Hospital (Allina) Saint Paul | $24,914 | 2.1× | 4 | 2026-06-16 |
| Buffalo Hospital Buffalo | $26,294 | 2.3× | 3 | 2026-06-16 |
| Abbott Northwestern Hospital Minneapolis | $29,272 | 2.5× | 5 | 2026-06-16 |
MS-DRG 656
| Hospital | Median across insurers | × Medicare | Insurers | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Park Nicollet Methodist Hospital Saint Louis Park | $47,617 | 2.0× | 3 | 2026-03-31 |
| Mercy Hospital (Allina, Coon Rapids) Coon Rapids | $51,115 | 2.1× | 4 | 2026-06-17 |
| United Hospital (Allina) Saint Paul | $51,115 | 2.1× | 4 | 2026-06-16 |
| Buffalo Hospital Buffalo | $53,946 | 2.3× | 3 | 2026-06-16 |
| Abbott Northwestern Hospital Minneapolis | $60,058 | 2.5× | 5 | 2026-06-16 |
Questions
How much do insurers pay for kidney removal (laparoscopic) in Minnesota?
6 Minnesota hospitals post usable commercial rates for kidney removal (laparoscopic) in their federal price-transparency files. For inpatient stay (MS-DRG 657), the median across 6 hospitals is $29,380, 2.1× each hospital's local Medicare base rate. Your share depends on your plan's deductible and coinsurance; the surgeon and anesthesia bill separately.