Minidoka Medical Center billing

1308 8th St, Suite 1, Rupert, Idaho 83350-1530

1. Call billing

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2. See if you qualify for free or discounted care

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3. Send it in writing

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Minidoka Medical Center in Rupert, Idaho receives a BillKarma billing grade of F based on an average markup of 10.5x Medicare rates across 10 procedures in their published price transparency file. This places it among the 10 most expensive hospitals in Idaho by markup ratio. The highest individual markups are for Wound Debridement (42.5x Medicare) and Egd biopsy single/multiple (15.8x Medicare). Patients with scheduled procedures at this hospital should review costs and compare nearby alternatives before confirming — charges at D and F grade hospitals are significantly above the national average.

Common procedure prices

Last updated: 2026-10-21

Code Description Hospital charge Medicare pays Markup
11042 Wound Debridement $2369.00 $55.78 42.5×
43239 Egd biopsy single/multiple $1957.00 $123.58 15.8×
20610 Joint Injection (drainage) $567.00 $39.75 14.3×
29881 Knee Arthroscopy $6541.00 $515.71 12.7×
27447 Total Knee Replacement $13905.00 $1159.35 12.0×
27130 Total Hip Replacement $13905.00 $1162.02 12.0×
44970 Laparoscopy appendectomy $6541.00 $578.17 11.3×
22551 Cervical Spine Fusion $13390.00 $1604.91 8.3×
23472 Shoulder Replacement $10815.00 $1300.30 8.3×
27236 Hip Fracture Repair $7004.00 $1089.87 6.4×
10060 Abscess Drainage $429.00 $100.54 4.3×

Highlighted: charged at 5× or more what Medicare pays for the same code.

How to dispute a bill from Minidoka Medical Center

Last updated: 2026-10-21

Minidoka Medical Center currently shows a billing grade of F with an average markup around 10.5x versus Medicare reference rates. In currently loaded benchmark samples, this is above the national average (8.0x). Use that benchmark when asking billing to review line items and justify large gaps. If you are self-pay or high-deductible, still request the cash/self-pay schedule in writing. If no discount is offered, ask for a supervisor review, payment-plan options, and item-level justification. Before paying, scan your bill with BillKarma to identify line-item issues and generate a dispute packet.

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Map shows Minidoka Medical Center at 1308 8th St, Suite 1, Rupert, Idaho, 83350-1530. Nearby hospitals within 50 miles include Bear Lake Memorial Hospital.

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