Emergency visit, highest (level 5) at Essentia Health-Fargo. CPT 99285.
What Essentia Health-Fargo publishes for this service, straight from its standard-charges file, last updated January 1, 2026.
Outpatient / ER
$1,397cash price (self-pay)
$1,863list price
$499–$2,801range insurers pay
| Insurance plan | Negotiated rate |
|---|---|
| Medica Access | Medicaid | $553 |
| Advocare/Security Health | Medicare | $613 |
| BLUE CROSS MEDICARE ADVANTAGE CORE | Medicare | $613 |
| Freedom Blue PPO | Medicare | $613 |
| HEALTHPARTNERS CARE MSHO / MCR ADV | Medicare | $613 |
| IMCARE MSHO PCC PRIME | Medicare | $613 |
| IMCARE MSHO REF REQ | Medicare | $613 |
| Itasca Med Care | Medicaid | $613 |
| MEDICA ADVANTAGE SOLUTIONS | Medicare | $613 |
| MEDICA MSHO/Dual Solutions | Medicare | $613 |
| MEDICA PRIME SOLUTION GROUP | Medicare | $613 |
| MEDICARE ADV PFFS | Medicare | $613 |
| ND VA ADMINISTRATION | Medicare | $613 |
| OUT OF STATE BCBS MEDICARE ADVANTAGE | Medicare | $613 |
| PRIMEWEST MSHO | Medicare | $613 |
| Platinum Blue/Vantage Blue | Medicare | $613 |
| SECURE BLUE MSHO | Medicare | $613 |
| SECURITY HEALTH MEDICARE | Medicare | $613 |
| UBH COST PLAN | Medicare | $613 |
| UBH MSHO/MEDICARE REPLACEMENT | Medicare | $613 |
| Primewest | Medicaid | $619 |
| HealthPartners CARE PMAP | Medicaid | $725 |
| Sanford Health Plan | Commercia-NDPERS | $942 |
| Sanford Health Plan | Commercial | $963 |
| BCBS ND Commercial | BCBS ND | $997 |
| BCBS ND | Medicaid | $997 |
| BCBS PLUS PMAP PCC PRIME | Medicaid | $1,153 |
| MN BCBS Commercial | BCBS MN | $1,153 |
| Cigna | Commercial | $1,248 |
| HealthPartners PCC PRIME | Commercial | $1,248 |
Inpatient
$1,397cash price (self-pay)
$1,863list price
$799–$1,584range insurers pay
| Insurance plan | Negotiated rate |
|---|---|
| Sanford Health Plan | Commercia-NDPERS | $799 |
| Sanford Health Plan | Commercial | $841 |
| BCBS PLUS PMAP PCC PRIME | Medicaid | $1,056 |
| Ucare | Commercial | $1,226 |
| MN BCBS Commercial | BCBS MN | $1,258 |
| WEA | Commercial-Narrow Network | $1,341 |
| WEA | Commercial | $1,435 |
| America's PPO | Commercial | $1,444 |
| WPS | Commercial | $1,546 |
| Aetna First Health | Commercial | $1,584 |
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