CentraCare - Benson prices. From its own published file.

CentraCare - Benson in Benson, MN publishes its standard charges as required by federal rule. Here's what it lists for common services, and how to check your bill against it.

1,255prices published

Aug 2026file last updated

$2,184cash price for colonoscopy, diagnostic (list $2,800)

Common services

Service	Cash price	List price	Insurers pay
Emergency visit, moderate (level 3) `99283`	$182	$233	$423–$423
Emergency visit, high (level 4) `99284`	$311	$399	$500–$500
Emergency visit, highest (level 5) `99285`	$452	$579	$1,097–$1,097
Comprehensive metabolic panel `80053`	$71.37	$91.50	$53.00–$91.50
Basic metabolic panel `80048`	$63.96	$82.00	$42.50–$82.00
Complete blood count (CBC) `85025`	$83.07	$107	$39.00–$85.18
Blood draw (venipuncture) `36415`	$53.82	$69.00	$20.00–$43.68
Urinalysis `81001`	$36.78	$47.15	—
Troponin (heart test) `84484`	$42.90	$55.00	—
EKG tracing `93005`	$173	$444	$117–$254
Chest X-ray, 2 views `71046`	$227	$291	$217–$291
CT head without contrast `70450`	$1,011	$1,316	$262–$572
CT abdomen and pelvis with contrast `74177`	$1,972	$2,528	$500–$2,003
MRI lower back without contrast `72148`	$1,927	$2,470	$585–$1,277
IV push, single drug `96374`	$210	$406	—
IV fluids, first hour `96360`	$374	$498	$359–$359
Ketorolac injection, 15 mg `J1885`	$4.10	$47.93	$0.56–$51.67
Ondansetron injection `J2405`	$35.45	$50.00	$0.09–$50.00
Colonoscopy, diagnostic `45378`	$2,184	$2,800	$724–$2,800

Cash price: the discounted price for self-pay patients. List price: the hospital's gross charge. Insurers pay: the lowest and highest rates it lists for insurance plans. Source: CentraCare - Benson price transparency page.

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Common billing problems to look for

Billed above the posted cash priceIf you're paying yourself, ask the hospital to apply its published cash price.
Panels billed inside panelsA basic metabolic panel (80048) billed with a comprehensive one (80053) on the same day.
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