Level 3 Endovascular Procedures in Iowa
What 22 hospitals in Iowa charged and were paid for level 3 endovascular procedures (APC 5193), from 2024 Medicare claims.
Average charge
$52,989
Hospital list price billed
Average allowed
$9,514
Medicare's payment + patient's share
Medicare paid
$7,882
Average per service
State rank
#11 of 48
1 = lowest average payment
Hospitals in Iowa billed an average of $52,989 for level 3 endovascular procedures, about 5.6 times the average medicare-allowed amount of $9,514. That payment is 9% below the U.S. average of $10,507.
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 $9,514Billed $52,989
About 18¢ was paid for every $1 hospitals in Iowa billed for this service.
Iowa hospitals: level 3 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Iowa Methodist Medical CenterDes Moines | 214 | $62,461 | $9,405 | $7,769 |
| Allen Memorial HospitalWaterloo | 201 | $47,505 | $9,366 | $7,729 |
| Genesis Medical Center-DavenportDavenport | 171 | $49,249 | $9,361 | $7,732 |
| University of Iowa Hospital & ClinicsIowa City | 151 | $56,429 | $9,432 | $7,799 |
| Mercy Medical Center-Des MoinesDes Moines | 125 | $56,319 | $9,343 | $7,711 |
| Mercyone Waterloo Medical CenterWaterloo | 109 | $70,640 | $9,334 | $7,697 |
| St Lukes HospitalCedar Rapids | 100 | $49,816 | $9,402 | $7,770 |
| Mercy Medical Center-North IowaMason City | 90 | $41,939 | $10,534 | $8,918 |
| Mercyone Siouxland Medical CenterSioux City | 85 | $44,205 | $9,613 | $7,981 |
| Mercy Medical Center-DubuqueDubuque | 77 | $48,082 | $10,023 | $8,389 |
| Mercy Medical Center - Cedar RapidsCedar Rapids | 62 | $46,499 | $9,201 | $7,596 |
| Mary Greeley Medical CenterAmes | 56 | $52,747 | $9,302 | $7,670 |
| The Finley HospitalDubuque | 51 | $47,382 | $9,405 | $7,771 |
| Jennie Edmundson HospitalCouncil Bluffs | 35 | $56,880 | $9,906 | $8,265 |
| Southeast Iowa Regional Medical CenterWest Burlington | 33 | $47,221 | $10,152 | $8,520 |
| Mercy HospitalIowa City | 31 | $65,068 | $9,811 | $8,164 |
| Trinity Regional Medical CenterFort Dodge | 28 | $41,738 | $9,468 | $7,836 |
| St Lukes Regional Medical CenterSioux City | 15 | $52,207 | $9,433 | $7,801 |
| Alegent Health Mercy HospitalCouncil Bluffs | – | – | – | – |
| Mercy Medical Center-ClintonClinton | – | – | – | – |
| Ottumwa Regional Health CenterOttumwa | – | – | – | – |
| Trinity Medical CenterDavenport | – | – | – | – |
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
| Mercy Medical Center - Cedar RapidsCedar Rapids, IA | $9,201 |
|---|---|
| Mary Greeley Medical CenterAmes, IA | $9,302 |
| Mercyone Waterloo Medical CenterWaterloo, IA | $9,334 |
| Mercy Medical Center-Des MoinesDes Moines, IA | $9,343 |
| Genesis Medical Center-DavenportDavenport, IA | $9,361 |
Highest
| Mercy Medical Center-North IowaMason City, IA | $10,534 |
|---|---|
| Southeast Iowa Regional Medical CenterWest Burlington, IA | $10,152 |
| Mercy Medical Center-DubuqueDubuque, IA | $10,023 |
| Jennie Edmundson HospitalCouncil Bluffs, IA | $9,906 |
| Mercy HospitalIowa City, IA | $9,811 |
Level 3 Endovascular Procedures in other states
Questions
How much does level 3 endovascular procedures cost in Iowa?
In 2024 Medicare data, level 3 endovascular procedures (APC 5193) at 22 hospitals in Iowa was billed at $52,989 on average, while the average medicare-allowed amount was $9,514, of which Medicare paid $7,882. 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 5.6 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.