How much does Kidney stone lithotripsy cost in Minnesota?
Kidney stone lithotripsy · CPT 50590 · State: Minnesota
In Minnesota, the typical insurer-negotiated price for Kidney stone lithotripsy is about $3,432, with most between $1,121 and $5,929 ($2,473 cash/self-pay). Based on 71 Minnesota hospitals — 34% lower than the national typical of $5,194. Hospital list charges run about $4,217 (1.2× higher).
Source: medians across 71 Minnesota hospitals' published price files (≥5 reporting). See the national Kidney stone lithotripsy cost for the full picture. Estimates vary by hospital, insurer, and plan.
Kidney stone lithotripsy cost in Minnesota — FAQs
How much does a Kidney stone lithotripsy cost in Minnesota?
In Minnesota, the typical insurer-negotiated price for a Kidney stone lithotripsy is about $3,432, with most between $1,121 and $5,929, based on 71 Minnesota hospitals. That's 34% lower than the national typical of $5,194.
How much does a Kidney stone lithotripsy cost without insurance in Minnesota?
Cash or self-pay prices for a Kidney stone lithotripsy in Minnesota run around $2,473. Hospitals often bill the higher "list" charge first (about $4,217), so ask for the cash or self-pay rate.
Why is my Minnesota hospital bill for a Kidney stone lithotripsy so high?
Minnesota hospital "list" charges for a Kidney stone lithotripsy run about $4,217 — roughly 1.2× the $3,432 insurers actually pay there. The list price is rarely what anyone pays; the negotiated and cash rates are the realistic benchmark.
Can I negotiate the cost of a Kidney stone lithotripsy in Minnesota?
Yes. If a Minnesota hospital charged you well above the typical negotiated rate (about $3,432), that gap is negotiable. Upfronte audits your bill against real Minnesota hospital pricing data and negotiates it down on your behalf — no savings, no fee.
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