facebook tracking Level 2 Endovascular Procedures cost in Iowa: 22 hospitals compared (APC 5192)

Level 2 Endovascular Procedures in Iowa

What 22 hospitals in Iowa charged and were paid for level 2 endovascular procedures (APC 5192), from 2024 Medicare claims.

APC 5192 Outpatient 2024 Medicare data
Average charge $26,764 Hospital list price billed
Average allowed $5,022 Medicare's payment + patient's share
Medicare paid $3,990 Average per service
State rank #13 of 48 1 = lowest average payment

Hospitals in Iowa billed an average of $26,764 for level 2 endovascular procedures, about 5.3 times the average medicare-allowed amount of $5,022. That payment is 8% below the U.S. average of $5,463.

These are averages for patients with original (fee-for-service) Medicare. Private insurance pays different, negotiated prices, and what you owe depends on your plan's deductible and coinsurance. Use these figures to compare hospitals, not as a quote.

Paid $5,022Billed $26,764

About 19¢ was paid for every $1 hospitals in Iowa billed for this service.

Iowa hospitals: level 2 endovascular procedures

Every Iowa hospital that billed Medicare for this service at least 11 times. Click a column to sort.

Hospital Services Avg charge Avg allowed Medicare paid
Mercy Medical Center-North IowaMason City 109 $22,632 $5,508 $4,376
Genesis Medical Center-DavenportDavenport 102 $24,739 $4,929 $3,925
University of Iowa Hospital & ClinicsIowa City 93 $26,237 $4,970 $3,933
Mercy Medical Center-Des MoinesDes Moines 83 $32,200 $4,796 $3,797
Mercy Medical Center-DubuqueDubuque 78 $20,969 $5,212 $4,150
Iowa Methodist Medical CenterDes Moines 77 $38,667 $4,732 $3,734
Mercyone Waterloo Medical CenterWaterloo 61 $31,644 $4,889 $3,894
Southeast Iowa Regional Medical CenterWest Burlington 57 $22,574 $5,279 $4,206
St Lukes HospitalCedar Rapids 52 $28,754 $4,881 $3,889
Mary Greeley Medical CenterAmes 45 $25,661 $4,908 $3,911
Mercy Medical Center - Cedar RapidsCedar Rapids 45 $32,921 $4,842 $3,840
Allen Memorial HospitalWaterloo 40 $23,600 $4,889 $3,895
Mercyone Siouxland Medical CenterSioux City 36 $18,795 $5,150 $4,100
The Finley HospitalDubuque 21 $22,086 $4,889 $3,896
Mercy Medical Center-ClintonClinton 19 $21,962 $5,237 $4,157
Jennie Edmundson HospitalCouncil Bluffs 18 $27,619 $5,151 $4,093
St Lukes Regional Medical CenterSioux City 13 $25,825 $4,904 $3,907
Trinity Regional Medical CenterFort Dodge – – – –
Alegent Health Mercy HospitalCouncil Bluffs – – – –
Mercy HospitalIowa City – – – –
Ottumwa Regional Health CenterOttumwa – – – –
Trinity Medical CenterDavenport – – – –
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Lowest and highest allowed amounts in Iowa

Among hospitals with at least 11 Medicare services. Differences reflect local wage costs, teaching status and how sick patients were, as well as price.

Lowest

Iowa Methodist Medical CenterDes Moines, IA$4,732
Mercy Medical Center-Des MoinesDes Moines, IA$4,796
Mercy Medical Center - Cedar RapidsCedar Rapids, IA$4,842
St Lukes HospitalCedar Rapids, IA$4,881
The Finley HospitalDubuque, IA$4,889

Highest

Mercy Medical Center-North IowaMason City, IA$5,508
Southeast Iowa Regional Medical CenterWest Burlington, IA$5,279
Mercy Medical Center-ClintonClinton, IA$5,237
Mercy Medical Center-DubuqueDubuque, IA$5,212
Jennie Edmundson HospitalCouncil Bluffs, IA$5,151

Level 2 Endovascular Procedures in other states

Questions

How much does level 2 endovascular procedures cost in Iowa?

In 2024 Medicare data, level 2 endovascular procedures (APC 5192) at 22 hospitals in Iowa was billed at $26,764 on average, while the average medicare-allowed amount was $5,022, of which Medicare paid $3,990. Your own cost depends on your insurance, deductible and the hospital.

Why are hospital charges so much higher than payments?

Charges are a hospital's list prices. Medicare pays fixed rates set in advance, and private insurers negotiate their own discounts, so almost nobody pays the full charge. For this service in Iowa, average charges were 5.3 times the average payment. Uninsured patients can ask the hospital about its financial assistance (charity care) policy and cash prices.

Source: CMS, Medicare Outpatient Hospitals by Provider and Service, 2024. The allowed amount is Medicare's payment plus the patient's coinsurance. CMS omits hospitals with fewer than 11 services for privacy. About the data.