North Shore Hospital prices. From its own published file.

North Shore Hospital in Grand Marais, 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.

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Apr 2025file last updated

$124cash price for emergency visit, high (level 4) (list $634)

Common services

Service	Cash price	List price	Insurers pay
Emergency visit, moderate (level 3) `99283`	$176	$519	$68.25–$673
Emergency visit, high (level 4) `99284`	$124	$634	$47.70–$1,040
Emergency visit, highest (level 5) `99285`	$242	$491	$92.92–$1,356
Comprehensive metabolic panel `80053`	$517	$562	$199–$540
Basic metabolic panel `80048`	$286	$311	$110–$299
Complete blood count (CBC) `85025`	$57.04	$77.50	$21.90–$89.28
Blood draw (venipuncture) `36415`	$29.44	$42.00	$11.31–$65.28
Urinalysis `81001`	$40.48	$44.00	$15.55–$42.24
Troponin (heart test) `84484`	$168	$183	$64.65–$176
EKG tracing `93005`	$230	$250	$6.15–$240
Chest X-ray, 2 views `71046`	$206	$234	$32.67–$234
CT head without contrast `70450`	$1,636	$1,778	$105–$1,707
CT abdomen and pelvis with contrast `74177`	$1,978	$2,406	$297–$2,555
MRI lower back without contrast `72148`	$2,072	$2,252	$188–$2,162
Ultrasound, abdomen `76700`	$359	$497	$112–$580
IV push, single drug `96374`	$244	$324	$33.96–$317
IV fluids, first hour `96360`	$249	$314	$30.08–$317
Ketorolac injection, 15 mg `J1885`	$25.76	$28.00	$9.89–$26.88
Ondansetron injection `J2405`	$25.76	$28.00	$9.89–$26.88
Colonoscopy, diagnostic `45378`	$3,340	$3,630	$177–$3,485

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: North Shore Hospital price transparency page.

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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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