Application of Electrical Stimulation with Therapist Present, each 15 Minutes Cost in North Dakota
What this costs without insurance: real self-pay cash prices and insurance-negotiated rates at 29 North Dakota hospitals. CPT 97032. Sourced directly from each facility's CMS-mandated transparency file. Dataset: Q4 2026.
Hospital comparison — North Dakota
Sorted by cash price (lowest first). Showing top 29 of 29 hospitals.
| Hospital | Cash | BCBS | UHC | Aetna | MultiPlan | Medicare | Cigna | Humana | Health Net |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TOWNER COUNTY MEDICAL CENTER CANDO |
$48.00 | $28.00 | $29.00 | $29.00 | — | — | — | — | — |
| NELSON COUNTY HEALTH SYSTEM MCVILLE |
$50.00 | $42.50 | $52.50 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| SOUTHWEST HEALTHCARE SERVICES BOWMAN |
$50.40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| CHI ST. ALEXIUS HEALTH BISMARCK BISMARCK |
$53.55 | — | $69.30 | — | $94.50 | — | — | — | — |
| MCKENZIE COUNTY HEALTHCARE SYSTEMS WATFORD CITY |
$59.15 | $44.55 | $86.45 | — | — | — | — | $43.68 | — |
| NORTHWOOD DEACONESS HEALTH CENTER NORTHWOOD |
$60.00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| JACOBSON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL CARE CENTER ELGIN |
$62.25 | $83.00 | — | — | — | — | — | $83.00 | — |
| CHI ST. ALEXIUS HEALTH TURTLE LAKE TURTLE LAKE |
$63.90 | $65.18 | $63.90 | — | $81.00 | — | — | $63.90 | — |
| SMP HEALTH ST. ALOISIUS HARVEY |
$64.00 | $44.00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| SANFORD MEDICAL CENTER HILLSBORO HILLSBORO |
$67.20 | $20.34 | $41.50 | $41.50 | $75.60 | $41.50 | — | — | $75.60 |
| SANFORD MEDICAL CENTER MAYVILLE MAYVILLE |
$67.20 | $20.34 | $45.02 | $45.02 | $75.60 | $45.02 | — | — | $75.60 |
| SOUTH CENTRAL HEALTH WISHEK |
$67.50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| LINTON REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER LINTON |
$68.00 | $68.00 | $20.00 | $51.00 | — | — | — | — | — |
| MOUNTRAIL COUNTY MEDICAL CENTER STANLEY |
$68.00 | $75.00 | $33.00 | $56.00 | — | — | — | $71.00 | — |
| CHI ST. ALEXIUS HEALTH WILLISTON WILLISTON |
$69.60 | $53.86 | $87.60 | — | $113 | — | — | — | — |
| SMP HEALTH ST. KATERI ROLLA |
$71.00 | $63.00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| ESSENTIA HEALTH FARGO ND AVE S FARGO |
$73.50 | $14.08 | $14.08 | $83.30 | — | $14.08 | $65.66 | — | — |
| SANFORD MEDICAL CENTER - BISMARCK BISMARCK |
$73.60 | $14.50 | $14.50 | $14.50 | $82.80 | $14.50 | $82.80 | — | $82.80 |
| SMP HEALTH ST. ANDREW'S BOTTINEAU |
$77.00 | $56.00 | $75.00 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| TRINITY HOSPITAL MINOT |
$80.80 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| TRINITY HEALTH KENMARE HOSPITAL KENMARE |
$80.80 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| ASHLEY MEDICAL CENTER ASHLEY |
$83.00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| FIRST CARE HEALTH CENTER PARK RIVER |
$84.00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| JAMESTOWN REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER JAMESTOWN |
$100 | $125 | — | $88.00 | — | — | — | — | — |
| SANFORD BROADWAY MEDICAL CENTER FARGO |
$132 | $14.45 | $14.45 | $14.45 | $148 | $14.45 | $148 | — | $148 |
| TIOGA MEDICAL CENTER TIOGA |
$141 | $141 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| PAM HEALTH REHABILITATION HOSPITAL FARGO FARGO |
$173 | $10.41 | $95.00 | $14.50 | $138 | — | $124 | — | — |
| VIBRA HOSPITAL OF CENTRAL DAKOTAS MANDAN |
$222 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| VIBRA HOSPITAL OF FARGO SOUTH UNIVERSITY DRIVE FARGO |
$222 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
That is the median of what the 29 North Dakota hospitals above publish for Application of electrical stimulation with therapist present, each 15 minutes — their own figures, filed under federal law. A bill well above them is evidence you can put in writing.
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Medicare reimbursement benchmark
For CPT 97032 in North Dakota, Medicare reimburses about $14.50 on the 2026 Physician Fee Schedule (non-facility, state average across localities). Hospital cash prices for the same code in North Dakota range from $48.00 to $222 — that means hospital cash prices are typically 4.8x what Medicare pays. If a self-pay quote you receive is more than 2-3x the Medicare rate, ask the hospital for the cash-discount price in writing.
Frequently asked questions
- How much does application of electrical stimulation with therapist present, each 15 minutes cost in North Dakota?
- Cash prices for application of electrical stimulation with therapist present, each 15 minutes (CPT 97032) in North Dakota range from $48.00 to $222, with a median of $69.60. Prices vary widely by hospital.
- Where can I find the cheapest application of electrical stimulation with therapist present, each 15 minutes in North Dakota?
- The cheapest North Dakota hospital published cash price for this procedure is $48.00. Use the table above sorted by cash price to find the lowest-priced facility near you.
- Are these the prices I'll pay?
- These are the rates hospitals publish. Final price depends on your insurance, deductible, and the specific services billed. Always confirm with the facility and your insurer before any procedure.
- Why do prices vary so much between hospitals?
- Hospitals set cash prices independently, and insurance contracts negotiate different rates per payer. Two facilities a few miles apart can charge 5-10x different prices for the same procedure.
- Where does this data come from?
- Federal law (45 CFR § 180) requires hospitals to publish their pricing in a machine-readable file. We aggregate these files and republish in a consumer-friendly format.