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Knee Replacement Surgery Cost in North Dakota

15 hospitals in North Dakota report pricing for knee replacement surgery. The average cash price is $1,763.

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Hospitals

in North Dakota

Average List Price

$3,656

gross charge

Average Cash Price

$1,763

52% below list price

Price Range

$3,546 – $3,766

1.1x spread

TOTAL KNEE ARTHROPLASTY costs an average of $1,763 (cash/self-pay price) in North Dakota, based on data from 15 hospitals reporting to MyCareCost. Prices range from $3,546 to $3,766 depending on the hospital and facility type. These figures come from hospital machine-readable price transparency files published under federal CMS rules, not estimates.

Hospital Prices in North Dakota

Sorted by lowest cash price

Hospital	City	List Price	Cash Price	Negotiated Range	Grade
ALTRU HOSPITAL Government - Local	GRAND FORKS	$3,766	$1,469-61%	—	0.1/10
CHI ST ALEXIUS HEALTH WILLISTON Voluntary non-profit - Church	WILLISTON	$3,546	$2,057-42%	$1,560 – $17,556	0.1/10
CHI ST ALEXIUS HEALTH DEVILS LAKE Voluntary non-profit - Private	DEVILS LAKE	N/A	N/A	$1,804 – $18,267	0.1/10
CHI OAKES HOSPITAL Voluntary non-profit - Church	OAKES	N/A	N/A	$1,335 – $17,556	0.1/10
SANFORD MEDICAL CENTER BISMARCK Voluntary non-profit - Private	BISMARCK	N/A	N/A	$11,913 – $17,301	0.1/10
CHI MERCY HEALTH Voluntary non-profit - Church	VALLEY CITY	N/A	N/A	$1,024 – $17,556	0.1/10
TRINITY HOSPITALS Voluntary non-profit - Private	MINOT	N/A	N/A	$13,117 – $17,556	0.1/10
LISBON AREA HEALTH SERVICES Voluntary non-profit - Private	LISBON	N/A	N/A	$1,212 – $17,556	0.1/10
SANFORD MEDICAL CENTER FARGO Voluntary non-profit - Private	FARGO	N/A	N/A	$9,746 – $22,871	0.1/10
ESSENTIA HEALTH Voluntary non-profit - Private	FARGO	N/A	N/A	$12,689 – $30,070	0.1/10
CARRINGTON HEALTH CENTER Voluntary non-profit - Private	CARRINGTON	N/A	N/A	$566 – $17,556	0.1/10
GARRISON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL Voluntary non-profit - Church	GARRISON	N/A	N/A	$17,556 – $33,789	0.1/10
CHI ST ALEXIUS HEALTH TURTLE LAKE Voluntary non-profit - Church	TURTLE LAKE	N/A	N/A	$17,556 – $35,472	0.1/10
CHI ST ALEXIUS HEALTH DICKINSON Voluntary non-profit - Church	DICKINSON	N/A	N/A	$15,063 – $31,956	0.1/10
CHI ST ALEXIUS HEALTH Voluntary non-profit - Church	BISMARCK	N/A	N/A	$12,867 – $32,011	0.1/10

ALTRU HOSPITAL

GRAND FORKS, ND · Government - Local

0.1/10

List Price

$3,766

Cash Price

$1,469-61%

CHI ST ALEXIUS HEALTH WILLISTON

WILLISTON, ND · Voluntary non-profit - Church

0.1/10

List Price

$3,546

Cash Price

$2,057-42%

Negotiated Range

$1,560 – $17,556

CHI ST ALEXIUS HEALTH DEVILS LAKE

DEVILS LAKE, ND · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

N/A

Negotiated Range

$1,804 – $18,267

CHI OAKES HOSPITAL

OAKES, ND · Voluntary non-profit - Church

0.1/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

N/A

Negotiated Range

$1,335 – $17,556

SANFORD MEDICAL CENTER BISMARCK

BISMARCK, ND · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

N/A

Negotiated Range

$11,913 – $17,301

CHI MERCY HEALTH

VALLEY CITY, ND · Voluntary non-profit - Church

0.1/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

N/A

Negotiated Range

$1,024 – $17,556

TRINITY HOSPITALS

MINOT, ND · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

N/A

Negotiated Range

$13,117 – $17,556

LISBON AREA HEALTH SERVICES

LISBON, ND · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

N/A

Negotiated Range

$1,212 – $17,556

SANFORD MEDICAL CENTER FARGO

FARGO, ND · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

N/A

Negotiated Range

$9,746 – $22,871

ESSENTIA HEALTH

FARGO, ND · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

N/A

Negotiated Range

$12,689 – $30,070

CARRINGTON HEALTH CENTER

CARRINGTON, ND · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

N/A

Negotiated Range

$566 – $17,556

GARRISON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL

GARRISON, ND · Voluntary non-profit - Church

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List Price

N/A

Cash Price

N/A

Negotiated Range

$17,556 – $33,789

CHI ST ALEXIUS HEALTH TURTLE LAKE

TURTLE LAKE, ND · Voluntary non-profit - Church

0.1/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

N/A

Negotiated Range

$17,556 – $35,472

CHI ST ALEXIUS HEALTH DICKINSON

DICKINSON, ND · Voluntary non-profit - Church

0.1/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

N/A

Negotiated Range

$15,063 – $31,956

CHI ST ALEXIUS HEALTH

BISMARCK, ND · Voluntary non-profit - Church

0.1/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

N/A

Negotiated Range

$12,867 – $32,011

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What Affects TOTAL KNEE ARTHROPLASTY Cost in North Dakota

If you're researching total knee arthroplasty costs in North Dakota, you'll find significant price differences between providers — even those just miles apart.

Surgical costs for total knee arthroplasty in North Dakota are influenced by operating room fees, anesthesia, surgeon fees, and any implants or specialized equipment. Academic medical centers and large health systems often charge more than community hospitals or ambulatory surgery centers.

Based on data from 15 hospitals in North Dakota, total knee arthroplasty prices range from $3,546 to $3,766 — a 1.1x difference. This wide variation underscores why comparing prices before scheduling is critical for controlling your out-of-pocket costs.

Hospital vs. Outpatient Center Pricing in North Dakota

The setting where total knee arthroplasty is performed in North Dakota significantly impacts total cost. Hospital inpatient stays are the most expensive, followed by hospital outpatient departments, then ambulatory surgery centers.

For patients who are medically appropriate for outpatient surgery, ASCs offer a compelling combination of lower cost and shorter wait times. Many are physician-owned and focus exclusively on surgical care.

Discuss options with your surgeon and, if you're self-pay, ask about pricing at each available setting before scheduling.

Self-Pay vs. Insurance Cost Differences in North Dakota

If you're paying out of pocket for total knee arthroplasty in North Dakota, you may be able to negotiate a rate lower than the hospital's published list price. Federal law requires hospitals to post cash-pay rates, making it easier to compare options before scheduling.

In North Dakota, the average cash price for total knee arthroplasty is $1,763, which is 52% lower than the average list price of $3,656. This discount is typical of what self-pay patients can expect when asking for the hospital's uninsured rate.

For insured patients, the negotiated rate between your plan and the hospital determines your cost share. If you haven't met your deductible, you may pay more than the cash price. It's worth asking the hospital whether their self-pay rate is lower than what your insurance would charge — some patients save money by not filing a claim.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Knee Replacement Surgery Cost in North Dakota

How much does TOTAL KNEE ARTHROPLASTY cost in North Dakota?▼

The average cash price for total knee arthroplasty in North Dakota is $1,763. Prices range from $3,546 to $3,766 depending on the hospital and whether you pay cash or use insurance.

Why do TOTAL KNEE ARTHROPLASTY prices vary so much in North Dakota?▼

Hospital prices for total knee arthroplasty in North Dakota differ based on facility type (hospital vs. independent center), negotiated insurance rates, hospital overhead, and local market competition. Hospitals with less nearby competition tend to charge more.

Can I get a cheaper TOTAL KNEE ARTHROPLASTY by paying cash?▼

Yes. In North Dakota, the average cash price for total knee arthroplasty is $1,763, which is 52% below the average list price of $3,656. Many hospitals offer additional discounts if you pay upfront.

What is the cheapest hospital for TOTAL KNEE ARTHROPLASTY in North Dakota?▼

The cheapest hospital depends on current published rates. Use the price comparison table above to see which facility in North Dakota offers the lowest cash price for total knee arthroplasty. Prices can change, so verify directly with the hospital before scheduling.

Does insurance cover TOTAL KNEE ARTHROPLASTY?▼

Most health insurance plans cover total knee arthroplasty when medically necessary and ordered by a physician. Your out-of-pocket cost depends on your deductible, copay, and coinsurance, and whether the provider is in-network. Contact your insurer for a pre-authorization estimate.

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Data sourced from hospital machine-readable price transparency files as required by 45 CFR Parts 180 and 182. Prices are informational only and may not reflect current rates. Always confirm pricing directly with the hospital before scheduling.