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ALTRU HEALTH SYSTEM

General Acute Care Hospital·GRAND FORKS, ND·NPI: 1154346161Share

Compared to General Acute Care Hospital Peers

Total spending distribution among 156 providers in this specialty

P25MedianP75P90

This provider's total spending of $18.7M is at the below 25th percentile among 156 General Acute Care Hospital providers.

Active Billing Period:2018-012024-12(84 months)

Total Paid

$18.7M

$18,677,801

Total Claims

327K

Beneficiaries

246K

1.3 claims/patient

Avg Cost/Claim

$57

Monthly Spending Trend

Yearly Spending

2018
$2.1M
-22%
2019
$1.6M
-31%
2020
$1.1M
+219%
2021
$3.6M
-6%
2022
$3.4M
+13%
2023
$3.8M
-21%
2024
$3.0M

Procedure Breakdown

Cost per claim compared to national benchmarks

This provider bills for 50 distinct procedure codes. The top code (99283 (Emergency dept visit, moderate complexity)) accounts for 17% of total spending.

99283Top 10%

Emergency dept visit, moderate complexity

$3.2M

20K claims · 17.0%

Your Cost: $159.26/claim|Median: $42.48
3.7× median
99284Top 10%

Emergency dept visit, high complexity

$2.9M

14K claims · 15.8%

Your Cost: $203.73/claim|Median: $69.51
2.9× median
A0429Top 10%

Ambulance, BLS emergency transport

$2.3M

7,297 claims · 12.2%

Your Cost: $313.00/claim|Median: $138.19
2.3× median
A0427Top 10%

Ambulance, ALS emergency transport Level 1

$2.2M

6,492 claims · 11.8%

Your Cost: $340.16/claim|Median: $164.22
2.1× median
97530Top 25%

Therapeutic activities, each 15 min

$1.4M

22K claims · 7.4%

Your Cost: $64.23/claim|Median: $33.11
1.9× median
92507Top 25%

Speech/hearing/language treatment

$1.3M

18K claims · 7.2%

Your Cost: $75.13/claim|Median: $49.45
1.5× median
A0425Top 25%

Ground mileage, per statute mile

$926K

15K claims · 5.0%

Your Cost: $60.68/claim|Median: $23.36
2.6× median
G0463Normal range

Hospital outpatient clinic visit

$786K

27K claims · 4.2%

Your Cost: $28.68/claim|Median: $26.41
1.1× median
99282Top 25%

Emergency dept visit, low complexity

$539K

4,616 claims · 2.9%

Your Cost: $116.69/claim|Median: $37.72
3.1× median
A0998Top 25%

$528K

2,649 claims · 2.8%

Your Cost: $199.41/claim|Median: $63.75
3.1× median
G0381Normal range

$317K

6,700 claims · 1.7%

Your Cost: $47.27/claim|Median: $59.47
0.8× median
97110Top 25%

Therapeutic exercises, each 15 min

$308K

5,927 claims · 1.6%

Your Cost: $51.92/claim|Median: $24.49
2.1× median
96374Normal range

Therapeutic/prophylactic/diagnostic IV push, single substance

$288K

8,437 claims · 1.5%

Your Cost: $34.10/claim|Median: $21.76
1.6× median
99285Top 25%

Emergency dept visit, high/urgent complexity

$231K

1,121 claims · 1.2%

Your Cost: $206.17/claim|Median: $85.65
2.4× median
43239Top 10%

Upper GI endoscopy with biopsy

$133K

234 claims · 0.7%

Your Cost: $566.34/claim|Median: $151.68
3.7× median
87636Normal range

Respiratory virus detection, 6-11 targets, nucleic acid

$73K

1,238 claims · 0.4%

Your Cost: $59.31/claim|Median: $97.61
0.6× median
41899Normal range

Unlisted procedure, dentoalveolar structures

$73K

135 claims · 0.4%

Your Cost: $542.64/claim|Median: $763.43
0.7× median
69436Top 25%

Tympanostomy, general anesthesia

$71K

106 claims · 0.4%

Your Cost: $666.75/claim|Median: $205.50
3.2× median
G0378Normal range

Hospital observation service, per hour

$68K

407 claims · 0.4%

Your Cost: $166.40/claim|Median: $99.39
1.7× median
80053Normal range

Comprehensive metabolic panel

$67K

15K claims · 0.4%

Your Cost: $4.36/claim|Median: $7.24
0.6× median
36415Top 25%

Collection of venous blood by venipuncture

$65K

23K claims · 0.3%

Your Cost: $2.80/claim|Median: $1.57
1.8× median
74177Top 25%

CT abdomen and pelvis with contrast

$61K

282 claims · 0.3%

Your Cost: $218.01/claim|Median: $65.76
3.3× median
96375Normal range

Therapeutic/prophylactic/diagnostic IV push, each additional substance

$59K

3,864 claims · 0.3%

Your Cost: $15.26/claim|Median: $14.92
1.0× median
71045Top 25%

Chest X-ray, single view

$54K

3,848 claims · 0.3%

Your Cost: $14.10/claim|Median: $4.93
2.9× median
42820Top 25%

Tonsillectomy and adenoidectomy, under age 12

$54K

40 claims · 0.3%

Your Cost: $1,349.46/claim|Median: $331.68
4.1× median
0241UNormal range

Proprietary lab analysis, genomic sequencing

$42K

348 claims · 0.2%

Your Cost: $120.59/claim|Median: $91.47
1.3× median
11042Top 10%

Debridement, subcutaneous tissue, first 20 sq cm

$34K

169 claims · 0.2%

Your Cost: $202.06/claim|Median: $36.13
5.6× median
96372Normal range

Therapeutic injection, subcutaneous/intramuscular

$34K

2,569 claims · 0.2%

Your Cost: $13.27/claim|Median: $9.56
1.4× median
70553Normal range

MRI brain without contrast, then with contrast

$32K

213 claims · 0.2%

Your Cost: $149.95/claim|Median: $133.68
1.1× median
73630Top 25%

X-ray, foot, complete, minimum 3 views

$30K

1,051 claims · 0.2%

Your Cost: $28.34/claim|Median: $12.06
2.4× median
93296Top 25%

Remote monitoring of cardiac device, single or dual lead

$26K

1,609 claims · 0.1%

Your Cost: $15.91/claim|Median: $10.24
1.6× median
76816Normal range

Ultrasound, pregnant uterus, follow-up

$23K

329 claims · 0.1%

Your Cost: $69.29/claim|Median: $58.55
1.2× median
85025Normal range

Complete blood count (CBC) with differential, automated

$22K

26K claims · 0.1%

Your Cost: $0.85/claim|Median: $4.71
0.2× median
71046Top 25%

Chest X-ray, 2 views

$21K

988 claims · 0.1%

Your Cost: $21.38/claim|Median: $8.92
2.4× median
80307Normal range

Drug test, presumptive, by chemistry analyzers

$21K

1,756 claims · 0.1%

Your Cost: $11.68/claim|Median: $35.43
0.3× median
70450Normal range

CT head/brain without contrast

$19K

314 claims · 0.1%

Your Cost: $61.17/claim|Median: $45.53
1.3× median
96365Normal range

IV infusion, therapeutic/prophylactic/diagnostic, initial, up to 1 hour

$19K

350 claims · 0.1%

Your Cost: $53.27/claim|Median: $54.77
1.0× median
93005Normal range

Electrocardiogram, tracing only, without interpretation

$18K

6,443 claims · 0.1%

Your Cost: $2.85/claim|Median: $7.50
0.4× median
67028Top 25%

Intravitreal injection of a pharmacologic agent

$16K

104 claims · 0.1%

Your Cost: $158.52/claim|Median: $58.82
2.7× median
88305Normal range

Surgical pathology, gross and microscopic examination

$14K

1,004 claims · 0.1%

Your Cost: $14.41/claim|Median: $35.80
0.4× median
A0428Top 25%

Ambulance service, BLS, non-emergency transport

$13K

89 claims · 0.1%

Your Cost: $151.67/claim|Median: $58.05
2.6× median
97140Top 10%

Manual therapy techniques, per 15 minutes

$12K

332 claims · 0.1%

Your Cost: $36.71/claim|Median: $16.79
2.2× median
97161Normal range

Physical therapy evaluation, low complexity

$12K

330 claims · 0.1%

Your Cost: $36.31/claim|Median: $47.89
0.8× median
95811Top 5%

Sleep study with CPAP titration, polysomnography

$12K

13 claims · 0.1%

Your Cost: $885.17/claim|Median: $255.03
3.5× median
76805Normal range

Ultrasound, pregnant uterus, complete, single fetus

$10K

151 claims · 0.1%

Your Cost: $69.37/claim|Median: $74.78
0.9× median
76856Normal range

Ultrasound, pelvic, complete

$9K

143 claims · 0.0%

Your Cost: $61.80/claim|Median: $47.58
1.3× median
76819Top 25%

Fetal biophysical profile with non-stress test

$8K

102 claims · 0.0%

Your Cost: $75.41/claim|Median: $49.45
1.5× median
80048Normal range

Basic metabolic panel

$8K

7,239 claims · 0.0%

Your Cost: $1.06/claim|Median: $5.78
0.2× median
76830Normal range

Ultrasound, transvaginal

$7K

120 claims · 0.0%

Your Cost: $62.33/claim|Median: $57.47
1.1× median
88142Normal range

$7K

725 claims · 0.0%

Your Cost: $9.73/claim|Median: $14.75
0.7× median