Emergency visit, highest (level 5) at Essentia Health-St. Joseph's Medical Center (Brainerd). CPT 99285.
What Essentia Health-St. Joseph's Medical Center (Brainerd) publishes for this service, straight from its standard-charges file, last updated January 1, 2026.
Outpatient / ER
$1,217cash price (self-pay)
$1,809list price
$572–$2,375range insurers pay
| Insurance plan | Negotiated rate |
|---|---|
| Itasca Med Care | Medicaid | $613 |
| Primewest | Medicaid | $619 |
| Advocare/Security Health | Medicare | $659 |
| BLUE CROSS MEDICARE ADVANTAGE CORE | Medicare | $659 |
| Freedom Blue PPO | Medicare | $659 |
| HEALTHPARTNERS CARE MSHO / MCR ADV | Medicare | $659 |
| IMCARE MSHO PCC PRIME | Medicare | $659 |
| IMCARE MSHO REF REQ | Medicare | $659 |
| MEDICA ADVANTAGE SOLUTIONS | Medicare | $659 |
| MEDICA MSHO/Dual Solutions | Medicare | $659 |
| MEDICA PRIME SOLUTION GROUP | Medicare | $659 |
| MEDICARE ADV PFFS | Medicare | $659 |
| ND VA ADMINISTRATION | Medicare | $659 |
| OUT OF STATE BCBS MEDICARE ADVANTAGE | Medicare | $659 |
| PRIMEWEST MSHO | Medicare | $659 |
| Platinum Blue/Vantage Blue | Medicare | $659 |
| SECURE BLUE MSHO | Medicare | $659 |
| SECURITY HEALTH MEDICARE | Medicare | $659 |
| UBH COST PLAN | Medicare | $659 |
| UBH MSHO/MEDICARE REPLACEMENT | Medicare | $659 |
| UBH MSHO | Medicare | $659 |
| UCARE MSHO | Medicare | $659 |
| UHC MEDICARE ADVANTAGE | Medicare | $659 |
| Sanford Health Plan | Commercia-NDPERS | $776 |
| HealthPartners CARE PMAP | Medicaid | $778 |
| Sanford Health Plan | Commercial | $817 |
| UCare | Commercial | $1,190 |
| Medica Access | Medicaid | $1,197 |
| Cigna | Commercial | $1,330 |
| HealthPartners PCC PRIME | Commercial | $1,330 |
Inpatient
$1,217cash price (self-pay)
$1,809list price
$776–$1,538range insurers pay
| Insurance plan | Negotiated rate |
|---|---|
| Sanford Health Plan | Commercia-NDPERS | $776 |
| Sanford Health Plan | Commercial | $817 |
| BLUE PLUS PMAP PCC PRIME | Medicaid | $1,143 |
| UCare | Commercial | $1,190 |
| MN BCBS Commercial | BCBS MN | $1,266 |
| WEA | Commercial-Narrow Network | $1,302 |
| WEA | Commercial | $1,393 |
| America's PPO | Commercial | $1,402 |
| WPS | Commercial | $1,501 |
| Aetna First Health | Commercial | $1,538 |
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