Percutaneous cardiovascular procedures with intraluminal device with major complications or 4+ arteries/ in Iowa
What 16 hospitals in Iowa charged and were paid for a Medicare hospital stay for percutaneous cardiovascular procedures with intraluminal device with major complications or 4+ arteries/ (DRG 321), from 2024 Medicare claims.
Average charge
$103,172
Hospital list price billed
Average payment
$21,647
Medicare + patient + other payers
Medicare paid
$19,125
Average per stay
State rank
#5 of 47
1 = lowest average payment
Hospitals in Iowa billed an average of $103,172 for percutaneous cardiovascular procedures with intraluminal device with major complications or 4+ arteries/, about 4.8 times the average total payment of $21,647. That payment is 19% below the U.S. average of $26,768.
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 $21,647Billed $103,172
About 21¢ was paid for every $1 hospitals in Iowa billed for this stay.
Medicare prices this stay in 2 versions, by how sick the patient was. Compare them in Iowa:
Iowa hospitals: percutaneous cardiovascular procedures with intraluminal device with major complications or 4+ arteries/
Every Iowa hospital that billed Medicare for this stay at least 11 times. Click a column to sort.
| Hospital | Stays | Avg charge | Avg payment | Medicare paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Genesis Medical Center-DavenportDavenport | 84 | $103,248 | $20,480 | $18,822 |
| Iowa Methodist Medical CenterDes Moines | 82 | $108,620 | $20,990 | $18,041 |
| University of Iowa Hospital & ClinicsIowa City | 37 | $156,669 | $30,558 | $26,077 |
| Mercy Medical Center-Des MoinesDes Moines | 36 | $116,100 | $20,883 | $16,883 |
| Allen Memorial HospitalWaterloo | 35 | $72,947 | $19,695 | $17,846 |
| Mercy Medical Center-DubuqueDubuque | 33 | $89,527 | $20,837 | $18,331 |
| Mercyone Siouxland Medical CenterSioux City | 24 | $89,386 | $20,656 | $19,050 |
| St Lukes HospitalCedar Rapids | 22 | $74,682 | $19,631 | $17,168 |
| Mercyone Waterloo Medical CenterWaterloo | 19 | $98,481 | $21,614 | $18,103 |
| Jennie Edmundson HospitalCouncil Bluffs | 16 | $97,462 | $20,435 | $17,968 |
| St Lukes Regional Medical CenterSioux City | 14 | $68,666 | $20,090 | $18,254 |
| Mercy HospitalIowa City | 13 | $94,890 | $18,808 | $17,411 |
| Southeast Iowa Regional Medical CenterWest Burlington | 13 | $93,760 | $24,190 | $22,684 |
| Mercy Medical Center-North IowaMason City | 13 | $172,842 | $27,384 | $24,771 |
| Trinity Regional Medical CenterFort Dodge | 12 | $89,677 | $22,487 | $20,898 |
| Mercy Medical Center - Cedar RapidsCedar Rapids | 12 | $79,662 | $19,466 | $17,892 |
Lowest and highest payments in Iowa
Among hospitals with at least 11 Medicare hospital stays. Differences reflect local wage costs, teaching status and how sick patients were, as well as price.
Lowest
| Mercy HospitalIowa City, IA | $18,808 |
|---|---|
| Mercy Medical Center - Cedar RapidsCedar Rapids, IA | $19,466 |
| St Lukes HospitalCedar Rapids, IA | $19,631 |
| Allen Memorial HospitalWaterloo, IA | $19,695 |
| St Lukes Regional Medical CenterSioux City, IA | $20,090 |
Highest
| University of Iowa Hospital & ClinicsIowa City, IA | $30,558 |
|---|---|
| Mercy Medical Center-North IowaMason City, IA | $27,384 |
| Southeast Iowa Regional Medical CenterWest Burlington, IA | $24,190 |
| Trinity Regional Medical CenterFort Dodge, IA | $22,487 |
| Mercyone Waterloo Medical CenterWaterloo, IA | $21,614 |
Percutaneous cardiovascular procedures with intraluminal device with major complications or 4+ arteries/ in other states
Questions
How much does percutaneous cardiovascular procedures with intraluminal device with major complications or 4+ arteries/ cost in Iowa?
In 2024 Medicare data, a hospital stay for percutaneous cardiovascular procedures with intraluminal device with major complications or 4+ arteries/ (DRG 321) at 16 hospitals in Iowa was billed at $103,172 on average, while the average total payment was $21,647, of which Medicare paid $19,125. 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 stay in Iowa, average charges were 4.8 times the average payment. Uninsured patients can ask the hospital about its financial assistance (charity care) policy and cash prices.
Source: CMS, Medicare Inpatient Hospitals by Provider and Service, 2024. Average total payment includes Medicare's payment, the patient's deductible and coinsurance, and any other payer. CMS omits hospitals with fewer than 11 hospital stays for privacy. About the data.