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Brain MRI (without contrast) at Sanford Medical Center Hillsboro

12 3rd St SE, Hillsboro, ND · Sanford Health · · NPI 1184725194

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

$2,140.00

Cash price

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

$2,675.00

Gross charge

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

$578.05 with Blue Cross Blue Shield of Minnesota vs $2,484.27 with Sanford Health Plan — same scan, same building. Share

Negotiated rates by payer

Payer Plan Negotiated rate vs. cash
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Minnesota PMAP $578.05 ↓ -73%
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Minnesota Commercial $1,156.10 ↓ -46%
Sanford Health Plan Align Medicare Replacement $1,219.80 ↓ -43%
Ucare Medicare Replacement $1,310.75 ↓ -39%
Aetna Medicare Replacement $1,321.45 ↓ -38%
Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Dakota Medicare Replacement $1,321.45 ↓ -38%
Great Plains Medicare Advantage Medicare Replacement $1,321.45 ↓ -38%
Health Partners Medicare Replacement $1,321.45 ↓ -38%
United Healthcare Medicare Replacement $1,321.45 ↓ -38%
Primewest Medicare Replacement $1,348.20 ↓ -37%
Security Health Plan Commercial $1,471.25 ↓ -31%
Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Dakota Commercial $1,736.61 ↓ -19%
Health Partners Commercial $2,086.50 ↓ -3%
Sanford Health Plan SD Exchange True $2,111.65 ↓ -1%
Medica Choice $2,206.88 ↑ +3%
United Healthcare Commercial + Top 20 $2,233.63 ↑ +4%
Aetna Commercial $2,324.58 ↑ +9%
Ucare Commercial $2,350.26 ↑ +10%
Medica Elect $2,359.35 ↑ +10%
First Choice Health Network Commercial $2,407.50 ↑ +13%
Healthez Commercial $2,407.50 ↑ +13%
Multiplan Commercial $2,407.50 ↑ +13%
Sanford Health Plan Commercial/ND Pers/Group Health/True/SD Exchange Commercial $2,484.27 ↑ +16%

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Brain MRI (without contrast) at other North-dakota hospitals

Hospital City Cash price Negotiated range
Sanford Medical Center Bismarck Bismarck $2,457.60 $201.39 – $2,764.80
Sanford Medical Center Mayville Mayville $2,140.00 $578.05 – $2,407.50
Sanford Fargo Medical Center Fargo $2,948.00 $178.53 – $3,316.50

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