Essentia Health-Moose Lake Pricing Analysis
Source: Hospital MRF file & CMS Medicare PFS 2026
F
Most Expensive
177x
the federal fair-price benchmark
16,365
92 comparable to federal rates
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Biggest Overcharges at This Hospital
These are the procedures where Essentia Health-Moose Lakecharges the most compared to the federal fair-price benchmark. “They Charge” is what appears on your bill. “Gov. Benchmark” is what the government determines the doctor's work is worth.
| Procedure | Code | They Charge | Gov. Benchmark | You Overpay |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Remove vertebral body add-on | 63091 | $78,919 | $158 | +$78,761 |
| Remove vertebral body add-on | 63086 | $78,919 | $171 | +$78,748 |
| Tcat impl wrls p-art prs snr | 33289 | $98,408 | $284 | +$98,124 |
| Remove vertebral body add-on | 63088 | $78,919 | $234 | +$78,685 |
| Remove vertebral body add-on | 63082 | $78,919 | $237 | +$78,682 |
| Ins/rplc spi npg/rcvr pocket | 63685 | $105,808 | $319 | +$105,489 |
| Insrt pulse gen w/mult leads | 33231 | $115,603 | $355 | +$115,248 |
| Rmvl & rplcmt dfb gen mlt ld | 33264 | $115,603 | $355 | +$115,248 |
| Remove vertebral body add-on | 63103 | $78,919 | $263 | +$78,656 |
| Remove vertebral body add-on | 63308 | $78,919 | $289 | +$78,630 |
| Composite byp grft pros&vein | 35681 | $18,524 | $72 | +$18,452 |
| Insrt pulse gen w/singl lead | 33240 | $82,237 | $320 | +$81,917 |
| Rmvl& replc pulse gen 1 lead | 33262 | $82,237 | $329 | +$81,908 |
| Insrt pulse gen w/dual leads | 33230 | $82,237 | $333 | +$81,904 |
| Opn impltj nea neuromuscular | 64580 | $77,541 | $315 | +$77,226 |
| Arthrd lat xtrcvtry tq ea ad | 22534 | $78,919 | $324 | +$78,595 |
| Rmvl & rplcmt dfb gen 2 lead | 33263 | $82,237 | $342 | +$81,895 |
| Remove pulmonary shunt | 33924 | $61,908 | $259 | +$61,650 |
| Ins/rep subq defibrillator | 33270 | $115,603 | $493 | +$115,110 |
| Lap esoph lengthening | 43283 | $32,751 | $142 | +$32,609 |
About Essentia Health-Moose Lake Pricing
Essentia Health-Moose Lake in , MN charges 177x or more above the government benchmark — among the most expensive across 92procedures we could compare. This data comes directly from the hospital's own published price file — they're required by federal law to share it.
What this means for your bill
If you're uninsured, out-of-network, or have a high-deductible plan, these prices directly affect what you pay. If you have in-network insurance, your insurer has likely negotiated much lower rates — but you may still owe a percentage of the hospital's high list price for your coinsurance or deductible.
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