Emergency visit, moderate (level 3) at Essentia Health-Fargo. CPT 99283.
What Essentia Health-Fargo publishes for this service, straight from its standard-charges file, last updated January 1, 2026.
Outpatient / ER
$600cash price (self-pay)
$800list price
$214–$1,192range insurers pay
| Insurance plan | Negotiated rate |
|---|---|
| Primewest | Medicaid | $275 |
| Advocare/Security Health | Medicare | $277 |
| BLUE CROSS MEDICARE ADVANTAGE CORE | Medicare | $277 |
| Freedom Blue PPO | Medicare | $277 |
| HEALTHPARTNERS CARE MSHO / MCR ADV | Medicare | $277 |
| IMCARE MSHO PCC PRIME | Medicare | $277 |
| IMCARE MSHO REF REQ | Medicare | $277 |
| Itasca Med Care | Medicaid | $277 |
| MEDICA ADVANTAGE SOLUTIONS | Medicare | $277 |
| MEDICA MSHO/Dual Solutions | Medicare | $277 |
| MEDICA PRIME SOLUTION GROUP | Medicare | $277 |
| MEDICARE ADV PFFS | Medicare | $277 |
| ND VA ADMINISTRATION | Medicare | $277 |
| OUT OF STATE BCBS MEDICARE ADVANTAGE | Medicare | $277 |
| PRIMEWEST MSHO | Medicare | $277 |
| Platinum Blue/Vantage Blue | Medicare | $277 |
| SECURE BLUE MSHO | Medicare | $277 |
| SECURITY HEALTH MEDICARE | Medicare | $277 |
| UBH COST PLAN | Medicare | $277 |
| UBH MSHO/MEDICARE REPLACEMENT | Medicare | $277 |
| Medica Access | Medicaid | $284 |
| HealthPartners CARE PMAP | Medicaid | $311 |
| Sanford Health Plan | Commercia-NDPERS | $417 |
| Sanford Health Plan | Commercial | $426 |
| BCBS ND Commercial | BCBS ND | $428 |
| BCBS ND | Medicaid | $428 |
| BCBS PLUS PMAP PCC PRIME | Medicaid | $506 |
| MN BCBS Commercial | BCBS MN | $506 |
| Cigna | Commercial | $536 |
| HealthPartners PCC PRIME | Commercial | $536 |
Inpatient
$600cash price (self-pay)
$800list price
$343–$680range insurers pay
| Insurance plan | Negotiated rate |
|---|---|
| Sanford Health Plan | Commercia-NDPERS | $343 |
| Sanford Health Plan | Commercial | $361 |
| BCBS PLUS PMAP PCC PRIME | Medicaid | $454 |
| Ucare | Commercial | $526 |
| MN BCBS Commercial | BCBS MN | $540 |
| WEA | Commercial-Narrow Network | $576 |
| WEA | Commercial | $616 |
| America's PPO | Commercial | $620 |
| WPS | Commercial | $664 |
| Aetna First Health | Commercial | $680 |
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