Rainy Lake Medical Center

hospital · International Falls, MN
Data Grade C
📍 International Falls, MN
🏥 Medicare #241322

Compare real prices at Rainy Lake Medical Center in International Falls, MN. Taven tracks 29 procedures at this hospital using data from their publicly filed transparency report. Last updated March 2026.

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29
Procedures Tracked
with pricing data
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1.9x
Markup Ratio
Avg = 3.0x
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Grade C
Data Quality
Moderate data coverage
CMS v3.0 Compliant
This hospital's pricing data meets the latest CMS v3.0 requirements, including actual allowed amounts from insurer remittance data.
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Procedure Prices at Rainy Lake Medical Center

29 procedures with pricing data. Prices reflect negotiated rates across insurance payers compared to the International Falls, MN metro average. Includes actual allowed amounts from insurer remittance data (CMS v3.0).

Last updated: March 26, 2026

Procedure Cash Price Avg Negotiated Median Allowed Range (10th–90th) International Falls Avg vs. Avg Payers
Total Knee Replacement
CPT 27447
Full knee replacement surgery where the damaged knee joint is replaced with artificial metal and plastic components to relieve pain and restore function.
$4,788 $544 $544 avg 3
Bunionectomy with Metatarsal Osteotomy
CPT 28296
Surgical correction of a bunion (hallux valgus) that includes cutting and realigning the metatarsal bone to straighten the big toe and relieve pain.
$6,801 $5,494 $5,494 avg 1
Knee Arthroscopy Medial & Lateral
CPT 29880
Arthroscopic knee surgery to treat torn meniscus cartilage on both the inner and outer sides of the knee. Uses a small camera and tools to trim or repair the damaged cartilage.
$5,330 $2,385 $2,385 avg 2
Knee Arthroscopy (Meniscus Surgery)
CPT 29881
Arthroscopic knee surgery to treat a torn meniscus on one side of the knee. The surgeon trims or repairs the damaged cartilage through small incisions.
$3,785 $2,385 $2,385 avg 2
Venipuncture (blood draw)
CPT 36415
A routine blood draw where a needle is inserted into a vein (usually in the arm) to collect blood for laboratory testing.
$20 $10 $10 +4% 4
Upper Endoscopy (EGD) with Biopsy
CPT 43239
Upper endoscopy with biopsy — a flexible tube with a camera is passed through the mouth to examine the esophagus, stomach, and upper intestine, and tissue samples are taken for analysis.
$1,591 $690 $690 avg 3
Colonoscopy (diagnostic)
CPT 45378
Diagnostic colonoscopy — a flexible tube with a camera is inserted through the rectum to examine the entire large intestine for polyps, cancer, or other abnormalities.
$1,834 $861 $861 avg 4
Colonoscopy with Biopsy
CPT 45380
Colonoscopy with biopsy — examination of the large intestine with a camera, during which tissue samples are taken from suspicious areas for laboratory analysis.
$3,324 $1,761 $1,761 avg 4
Gallbladder Removal (Laparoscopic)
CPT 47562
Minimally invasive removal of the gallbladder (laparoscopic cholecystectomy). Small incisions and a camera are used to remove the gallbladder, typically for gallstones or inflammation.
$4,558 $6,684 $6,684 avg 3
Laparoscopic Ovarian Cyst/Adnexal Removal
CPT 58661
Laparoscopic removal of the uterus (hysterectomy) — minimally invasive surgery using small incisions and a camera to remove the uterus.
$4,240 $2,493 $2,493 avg 2
Cataract Surgery
CPT 66984
Cataract surgery with lens implant — removal of the clouded natural lens of the eye and replacement with a clear artificial lens to restore vision.
$1,994 $1,973 $1,973 avg 4
MRI Brain with/without Contrast
CPT 70553
MRI of the brain with and without contrast dye — detailed imaging of the brain using magnetic fields and radio waves to diagnose tumors, stroke, or other conditions.
$3,784 $2,872 $2,872 avg 3
CT Chest with Contrast
CPT 71260
CT scan of the chest with contrast — detailed cross-sectional imaging of the chest after injecting contrast dye to better visualize blood vessels and tissues.
$178 $871 $871 avg 4
MRI Lumbar Spine without Contrast
CPT 72148
MRI of the lumbar spine (lower back) without contrast — detailed imaging of the lower spine to evaluate for herniated discs, spinal stenosis, or nerve compression.
$3,007 $1,251 $1,251 avg 4
MRI Knee without Contrast
CPT 73721
MRI of any joint of the lower extremity without contrast — detailed imaging of a hip, knee, ankle, or foot joint using magnetic resonance.
$2,147 $1,149 $1,149 avg 4
CT Abdomen/Pelvis with Contrast
CPT 74177
CT scan of the abdomen and pelvis with contrast — comprehensive cross-sectional imaging of the abdominal and pelvic organs after contrast injection.
$3,319 $1,215 $1,215 avg 4
Screening Mammogram (bilateral)
CPT 77067
Screening mammogram of both breasts including computer-aided detection — enhanced breast X-ray with software assistance for improved cancer detection.
$286 $157 $157 avg 4
CMP (Comprehensive Metabolic Panel)
CPT 80053
Comprehensive metabolic panel — a blood test measuring 14 substances to evaluate kidney and liver function, blood sugar, electrolytes, and protein levels.
$63 $63 -1% 4
CBC (Complete Blood Count)
CPT 85025
Complete blood count (CBC) with differential — a common blood test that measures red blood cells, white blood cells, platelets, and hemoglobin to evaluate overall health.
$96 $49 $49 +1% 4
Office Visit - High Complexity (Level 5)
CPT 99215
Office visit for an established patient with a high complexity medical problem. Typically 40-54 minutes with your doctor for detailed evaluation and management.
$208 $107 $107 avg 4
ER Visit - Moderate Complexity
CPT 99283
Emergency department visit for a moderate severity problem requiring an expanded evaluation.
$495 $246 $246 avg 4
ER Visit - High Complexity
CPT 99284
Emergency department visit for a high severity problem requiring urgent evaluation, but not an immediate threat to life.
$495 $246 $246 avg 4
ER Visit - Immediate Threat to Life
CPT 99285
Emergency department visit for a severe, potentially life-threatening problem requiring immediate and comprehensive evaluation.
$495 $246 $246 avg 4
Critical Care - First Hour
CPT 99291
Critical care, first 30-74 minutes — intensive medical care for a critically ill or injured patient whose condition requires constant attention from the physician.
$1,916 $336 $336 avg 4
Preventive Visit - New Patient (40-64)
CPT 99386
Preventive Visit - New Patient (40-64) — CPT code 99386 covers preventive visit - new patient (40-64) performed in a clinical or hospital setting.
$293 $107 $107 avg 4
Anesthesia - Head
CPT 00100
Anesthesia - Head — CPT code 00100 covers anesthesia - head performed in a clinical or hospital setting.
$78 $78 $78–$78 $78 avg 1
Anesthesia - Chest
CPT 00400
Anesthesia - Chest — CPT code 00400 covers anesthesia - chest performed in a clinical or hospital setting.
$78 $78 $78–$78 $78 avg 1
Epidural/Spinal Daily Management
CPT 01996
Epidural/Spinal Daily Management — CPT code 01996 covers epidural/spinal daily management performed in a clinical or hospital setting.
$234 $234 $234–$234 $234 avg 1
Incision and Drainage of Abscess (simple)
CPT 10060
Incision and drainage of abscess, simple or single
$194 $194 $176–$212 $194 avg 1

Prices are typical ranges based on Rainy Lake Medical Center's published transparency data, including actual allowed amounts calculated from insurer remittance (ERA) data per CMS v3.0 requirements. Your actual cost depends on your specific plan, deductible status, and clinical details.

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Insurance Plans with Negotiated Rates

Taven has payer-specific negotiated rate data from 4 insurers at Rainy Lake Medical Center. The "Avg Negotiated" rate in the table above represents the average across all payers. Individual payer rates may be higher or lower.

Aetna (CVS Health) BCBS (Various Licensees) Cigna Healthcare UnitedHealthcare (UHC)

Negotiated rates vary by insurance plan. The prices shown are aggregated from this hospital's publicly filed machine-readable file. Your actual rate depends on your specific insurance plan and network tier. Use our price comparison tool to see payer-specific breakdowns.

Financial Assistance at Rainy Lake Medical Center

As a nonprofit hospital, Rainy Lake Medical Center is required under IRS Section 501(r) to offer a financial assistance program (also called "charity care").

Patients at or below 300% of the Federal Poverty Level generally qualify for reduced or free care. You can apply as soon as care is received — through the hospital's financial counseling office, online portal, or billing department.

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Your Billing Rights

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Technical Details
Type
Critical Access Hospitals
Ownership
Voluntary non-profit - Private
Medicare Provider #
241322
Emergency Services
Yes
Metro Area
International Falls, MN
Procedures Tracked
29

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