CT imaging
CT abdomen and pelvis with contrast
CPT 74177
$2,117
negotiated rate
Aetna$2,117
Medicare $356Nearby hospitals $2,066In line with nearby hospitals
Typical for a hospital with this service line
Critical Access HospitalVoluntary Non-Profit - Private
West River Regional Medical Center
Hettinger, ND
1000 Highway 12, Hettinger, ND 58639(701) 567-4561
27
In-network payers
302
Disclosed rate categories
25
Beds
4
Care quality
About this hospital
West River Regional Medical Center is a 25-bed voluntary non-profit - private hospital in Hettinger, ND. Below you'll find publicly disclosed negotiated rates and facility details, including 27 in-network payers and 302 disclosed rate categories.
CCN (Medicare provider number)
351330
NPI
1588763247
Type
Critical Access Hospital
Ownership
Voluntary Non-Profit - Private
Beds
25
Care Quality
4
Insurance Accepted
Insurance acceptance may vary by specific plan, network status, and services required. Contact your insurance provider or the hospital's billing department to confirm coverage details.
Ameri HealthAspirus Health PlanAvera Health PlansBanner HealthCenteneDean Health Plan
Prices for common services
The 24 services West River Regional Medical Center most likely performs, ranked by likely volume and what it is paid. Each service names one insurer. * marks hidden insurer names; A, B and C rank the remaining rates from low to high and reset for each service.
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Mammography
Screening mammography, bilateral
CPT 77067
$215 - $416
from 2 insurers · median $315
Aetna$416
Insurer A*$215
Medicare $92Nearby hospitals $3397% below nearby hospitals
Typical for a hospital with this service line
MRI imaging
MRI brain before and after contrast
CPT 70553
$1,725 - $2,120
from 2 insurers · median $1,922
Aetna$2,120
Insurer A*$1,725
Medicare $356Nearby hospitals $1,7957% above nearby hospitals
Typical for a hospital with this service line
Nuclear imaging
Nuclear imaging of blood flow to the heart, multiple studies
CPT 78452
$2,307 - $2,927
from 2 insurers · median $2,617
Aetna$2,927
Insurer A*$2,307
Medicare $1,323Nearby hospitals $1,56367% above nearby hospitals
Hospital reports nuclear medicine services to CMS
Digestive procedures
Upper GI endoscopy with biopsy
CPT 43239
$865 - $1,339
from 2 insurers · median $1,102
Blue Cross$865
Insurer A*$1,339
Medicare $927Nearby hospitals $1,046In line with nearby hospitals
Typical for a hospital with this service line
Digestive procedures
Colonoscopy with biopsy
CPT 45380
$1,234 - $1,339
from 2 insurers · median $1,286
Blue Cross$1,234
Insurer A*$1,339
Medicare $1,223Nearby hospitals $1,47613% below nearby hospitals
Typical for a hospital with this service line
CT imaging
CT angiography of chest blood vessels
CPT 71275
$1,860
negotiated rate
Aetna$1,860
Medicare $179Nearby hospitals $1,52022% above nearby hospitals
Typical for a hospital with this service line
CT imaging
CT head or brain without contrast
CPT 70450
$523
negotiated rate
AetnaNot published
Insurer A*$523
Medicare $107Nearby hospitals $545In line with nearby hospitals
Typical for a hospital with this service line
MRI imaging
MRI lumbar spine without contrast
CPT 72148
$979 - $1,218
from 2 insurers · median $1,098
Aetna$1,218
Insurer A*$979
Medicare $244Nearby hospitals $2,04046% below nearby hospitals
Typical for a hospital with this service line
MRI imaging
MRI lower-extremity joint without contrast
CPT 73721
$1,132 - $1,177
from 2 insurers · median $1,154
Aetna$1,177
Insurer A*$1,132
Medicare $244Nearby hospitals $1,36415% below nearby hospitals
Typical for a hospital with this service line
Digestive procedures
Diagnostic colonoscopy
CPT 45378
$1,097 - $1,339
from 2 insurers · median $1,218
Blue Cross$1,097
Insurer A*$1,339
Medicare $950Nearby hospitals $1,1229% above nearby hospitals
Typical for a hospital with this service line
CT imaging
CT of the abdomen and pelvis, without contrast
CPT 74176
$807
negotiated rate
AetnaNot published
Insurer A*$807
Medicare $244Nearby hospitals $91412% below nearby hospitals
Typical for a hospital with this service line
Ultrasound
Limited ultrasound of the abdomen
CPT 76705
$236 - $269
from 2 insurers · median $253
Aetna$269
Insurer A*$236
Medicare $107Nearby hospitals $254In line with nearby hospitals
Typical for a hospital with this service line
Mammography
Diagnostic mammography, bilateral
CPT 77066
$440 - $523
from 2 insurers · median $481
Aetna$523
Insurer A*$440
Medicare $112Nearby hospitals $41017% above nearby hospitals
Typical for a hospital with this service line
Cardiology and vascular testing
Complete echocardiogram with Doppler and color flow
CPT 93306
$504
negotiated rate
Blue Cross$504
Medicare $558Nearby hospitals $508In line with nearby hospitals
Typical for a hospital with this service line
X-ray and bone density
Bone-density scan of the spine and hip
CPT 77080
$107 - $379
from 2 insurers · median $243
Blue Cross$107
Insurer A*$379
Medicare $107Nearby hospitals $13284% above nearby hospitals
Typical for a hospital with this service line
Medicine & Surgery
Cataract removal with lens insertion
CPT 66984
$3,331
negotiated rate
Blue Cross$3,331
Medicare $2,358Nearby hospitals $3,279In line with nearby hospitals
Typical for a hospital with this service line
X-ray and bone density
Knee X-ray, three views
CPT 73562
$117 - $432
from 2 insurers · median $274
Blue Cross$117
Insurer A*$432
Medicare $89Nearby hospitals $133107% above nearby hospitals
Typical for a hospital with this service line
Cardiology and vascular testing
Complete ultrasound of veins in both arms or both legs
CPT 93970
$504 - $506
from 2 insurers · median $505
Blue Cross$506
Insurer A*$504
Medicare $244Nearby hospitals $519In line with nearby hospitals
Typical for a hospital with this service line
Digestive procedures
Colonoscopy with polyp removal
CPT 45385
$693
negotiated rate
Blue Cross$693
Medicare $1,223Nearby hospitals $1,57956% below nearby hospitals
Typical for a hospital with this service line
X-ray and bone density
Foot X-ray, at least three views
CPT 73630
$111 - $123
from 2 insurers · median $117
Blue Cross$123
Insurer A*$111
Medicare $89Nearby hospitals $114In line with nearby hospitals
Typical for a hospital with this service line
Medicine & Surgery
Laparoscopic cholecystectomy
CPT 47562
$3,262
negotiated rate
Blue Cross$3,262
Medicare $6,176Nearby hospitals $7,48656% below nearby hospitals
Typical for a hospital with this service line
Laboratory and pathology
Complete blood count with differential
CPT 85025
$35 - $39
from 2 insurers · median $37
Blue Cross$35
Insurer A*$39
Medicare $8Nearby hospitals $4721% below nearby hospitals
Typical for a hospital with this service line
Medicine & Surgery
Lumbar or sacral interlaminar epidural injection
CPT 62322 · CPT 62323
$1,048 - $1,284
from 2 insurers · median $1,166
Blue Cross$1,048
Insurer A*$1,284
Medicare $726
Typical for a hospital with this service line
How the insurers pay at West River Regional Medical Center
Median rate as a percent of Medicare across the outpatient services above, and how many services sit above or below the same insurer's median at nearby hospitals. * marks hidden insurer names. These table labels track the same insurers across services; the labels on each service card reset.
| Insurer | Services | Median % of Medicare | Above nearby | Below nearby |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Insurer A* | 18 | 402% | 5 | 4 |
| Insurer B* | 22 | 160% | 2 | 9 |
How we chose these services: 0 appear in this hospital's own Medicare claims, 0 are common here based on CMS Medicare volume, and 24 are typical for the service lines it reports to CMS. Rates come from insurer and hospital price transparency files as of October 2026. Rates under a quarter of Medicare or over 20 times Medicare are left out as likely physician-fee rows or file errors. Book a demo to see all 300 CMS shoppable services for West River Regional Medical Center.
Location
1000 Highway 12, Hettinger, ND 58639
(701) 567-4561
Comparable hospitals nearby
The nearest hospitals of similar type and size. Their rates are compared with West River Regional Medical Center for the same insurers and services above.
Southwest Healthcare Services
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Rates about the same as West River Regional Medical Center (17 services)
Jacobson Memorial Hospital
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â–² Rates typically 19% higher than West River Regional Medical Center (16 services)
Chi St. Alexius Health Dickinson Medical Center
Dickinson, ND · 60 mi · 25 bedsView rates
â–² Rates typically 55% higher than West River Regional Medical Center (22 services)
Fallon Medical Complex
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â–¼ Rates typically 43% lower than West River Regional Medical Center (20 services)
Dahl Memorial Healthcare Assoc.
Ekalaka, MT · 92 mi · 25 bedsView rates
â–² Rates typically 170% higher than West River Regional Medical Center (5 services)
Sakakawea Medical Center
Hazen, ND · 100 mi · 13 bedsView rates
Rates about the same as West River Regional Medical Center (21 services)
Tioga Medical Center
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Northwood Deaconess Health Center
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Chi Oakes Hospital
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Frequently asked questions
About West River Regional Medical Center's rates and hospital price transparency.
How much does an MRI cost at West River Regional Medical Center?
For MRI brain before and after contrast (CPT 70553), published negotiated rates at West River Regional Medical Center range from $1,725 to $2,120 across 2 insurers. Aetna's rate is $2,120. The median at nearby comparable hospitals is $1,795. What a patient pays depends on their plan's deductible, coinsurance and network status.
How much does a CT scan cost at West River Regional Medical Center?
For CT abdomen and pelvis with contrast (CPT 74177), published negotiated rates at West River Regional Medical Center range from $2,117 to $2,117 across 1 insurers. Aetna's rate is $2,117. The median at nearby comparable hospitals is $2,066. What a patient pays depends on their plan's deductible, coinsurance and network status.
How much does a colonoscopy cost at West River Regional Medical Center?
For Colonoscopy with biopsy (CPT 45380), published negotiated rates at West River Regional Medical Center range from $1,234 to $1,339 across 2 insurers. Blue Cross Blue Shield's rate is $1,234. The median at nearby comparable hospitals is $1,476. What a patient pays depends on their plan's deductible, coinsurance and network status.
How much does a mammogram cost at West River Regional Medical Center?
For Screening mammography, bilateral (CPT 77067), published negotiated rates at West River Regional Medical Center range from $215 to $416 across 2 insurers. Aetna's rate is $416. The median at nearby comparable hospitals is $339. What a patient pays depends on their plan's deductible, coinsurance and network status.
How many beds does West River Regional Medical Center have?
West River Regional Medical Center has 25 beds. Facility type: Critical Access Hospital.
Where is West River Regional Medical Center and what is its phone number?
West River Regional Medical Center is located at 1000 Highway 12, Hettinger, ND 58639. Its main phone number is (701) 567-4561.
What is West River Regional Medical Center's CCN (Medicare provider number)?
West River Regional Medical Center's CMS Certification Number (CCN), also called its Medicare provider number, is 351330.
What is West River Regional Medical Center's NPI number?
The National Provider Identifier (NPI) on file for West River Regional Medical Center is 1588763247.
Which insurance plans are in network at West River Regional Medical Center?
West River Regional Medical Center lists 27 in-network payers, including Aetna, Ameri Health, Aspirus Health Plan, Avera Health Plans, and is Medicare-certified. Insurance acceptance may vary by plan, so confirm coverage with your insurer or the hospital's billing department.
What price transparency data is available for West River Regional Medical Center?
302 disclosed rate categories. Each shows the payer, category, code type and group with its code range, and contract type, along with how the rate compares with the state average.
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