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Chest X-ray at Sanford Thief River Falls Medical Center

3001 Sanford Pkwy, Thief River Falls, MN · Sanford Health · · NPI 1043218753

Source: hospital's published price file ↗ · Published Mar 4, 2026 · Ingested Aug 12, 2026

$326.40

Cash price

What you pay up front if you don't use insurance.

$408.00

Gross charge

The hospital's undiscounted list price — almost no one pays this.

$92.45 with Primewest vs $383.52 with Medica — same scan, same building. Share

Negotiated rates by payer

Payer Plan Negotiated rate vs. cash
Primewest Medicaid Managed Care $92.45 ↓ -72%
Ucare Medicaid Managed Care $92.45 ↓ -72%
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Minnesota PMAP $118.25 ↓ -64%
Sanford Health Plan Align Medicare Replacement $155.04 ↓ -53%
Ucare Medicare Replacement $166.46 ↓ -49%
Aetna Medicare Replacement $168.10 ↓ -48%
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Minnesota Medicare Replacement $168.10 ↓ -48%
Great Plains Medicare Advantage Medicare Replacement $168.10 ↓ -48%
Health Partners Medicare Replacement $168.10 ↓ -48%
United Healthcare Medicare Replacement $168.10 ↓ -48%
Primewest Medicare Replacement $171.36 ↓ -48%
Sanford Health Plan Group Health/TRUE $218.61 ↓ -33%
Sanford Health Plan SD Exchange True $218.61 ↓ -33%
Security Health Plan Commercial $224.40 ↓ -31%
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Minnesota Commercial/Federal $236.50 ↓ -28%
Sanford Health Plan Commercial/ND Pers $257.16 ↓ -21%
Sanford Health Plan SD Exchange Commercial $257.16 ↓ -21%
Health Partners Commercial $330.48 ↑ +1%
United Healthcare Commercial + Top 20 $340.68 ↑ +4%
Aetna Commercial $354.55 ↑ +9%
Ucare Commercial $358.47 ↑ +10%
Medica Choice $358.63 ↑ +10%
Cigna Commercial $367.20 ↑ +13%
First Choice Health Network Commercial $367.20 ↑ +13%
Healthez Commercial $367.20 ↑ +13%
Multiplan Commercial $367.20 ↑ +13%
Medica Elect $383.52 ↑ +18%

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Chest X-ray at other Minnesota hospitals

Hospital City Cash price Negotiated range
Sanford Behavioral Health Thief River Falls Thief River Falls $326.40 $92.45 – $367.20
Sanford Westbrook Hospital Westbrook $392.80 $92.45 – $441.90
Sanford Bemidji Medical Center Bemidji $386.40 $65.56 – $434.70
Sanford Canby Medical Center Canby $374.40 $92.45 – $421.20
Sanford Wheaton Wheaton $328.00 $92.45 – $369.00
Sanford Luverne Medical Center Luverne $196.00 $86.24 – $220.50
Sanford Bagley Medical Center Bagley $386.40 $92.45 – $434.70
Sanford Worthington Medical Center Worthington $300.08 $66.97 – $337.59

All Minnesota hospitals for this procedure →