Mercyone Dubuque Medical Center — prices & quality

Published cash, insurer and chargemaster prices for 319 procedures at Mercyone Dubuque Medical Center, Dubuque, IA — from its federally-required machine-readable file.

27% abovethe US average price, across 319 priced procedures
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250 Mercy Drive, Dubuque, IA 52001

CMS overall rating★★★☆☆
Patient survey★★★★☆
Would recommend76%
ER wait (median)212 min
30-day readmission15.6%
Patient safety (PSI-90)Average
Infections vs nationalBetter than national
Sepsis care56%
🍼 Birthing-Friendly hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Voluntary non-profit - Church · 524 beds

Price vs US average = median of this hospital’s cash prices against the national median across 319 procedures. Sepsis care = share of cases treated per the recommended protocol (higher is better). Quality ratings from CMS Care Compare.

All published prices

ProcedureCashChargemasterInsurerMedicareEst. you pay
3D mammogram (tomosynthesis) $38 $59 $49 $51
Abdominal fluid drain (paracentesis) $1,043 $1,604 $1,339 $284
Abdominal ultrasound $803 $1,236 $107 $100
Abdominal ultrasound (complete) $1,015 $1,561 $107 $114
Abdominal ultrasound (limited) $592 $911 $761 $86
Abscess drainage (simple) $267 $411 $205 $129
Achilles tendon repair $34,236 — $5 $624
ACL knee reconstruction $31,054 — $11 $889
Aldosterone test $283 $435 $363 $41
Alpha-fetoprotein (AFP) test $261 $402 $154 $17
Ammonia blood test $158 $243 $203 $15
Amylase test $273 $420 $104 $6
Antinuclear antibody (ANA) test $68 $104 $87 $12
Aortic aneurysm repair (AAA) $7,166 $11,025 $9,206 $1,345
Aortic valve replacement $7,507 $11,549 $13,091 $1,603
Barium swallow study $416 $638 $406 $107
Bladder tumor removal (TURBT) $19,993 — $5 $236
Blood glucose test $51 $51 $19 $5
BNP (heart failure) test $107 $164 $137 $39
Bone marrow biopsy $3,956 $6,086 $2,968 $172
Bone scan (nuclear) $561 $863 $721 $259
Breast biopsy $3,117 $4,692 $2,968 $478
Breast MRI $1,594 $2,453 $244 $216
Breast MRI without contrast $1,797 $2,765 $2,253 $216
Breast ultrasound $374 $576 $478 $92
Breast ultrasound (limited) $374 $576 $478 $84
Breathing tube insertion (intubation) $338 $450 $101 $133
Bunion surgery (bunionectomy) $33,179 — $9 $883
C-reactive protein (CRP) $66 $101 $84 $5
CA 19-9 tumor marker test $74 $114 $95 $21
Cardiac ablation $27,837 $42,826 $26,704 $759
Cardiac catheterization $14,119 $18,046 $2,908 $1,049
Cardiac rehabilitation $209 $321 $268 $26
Cardiac stress test $763 $1,174 $221 $39
Cardioversion $2,431 $1,989 $4 $155
Carotid artery ultrasound $831 $1,278 $1,067 $156
Carpal tunnel release $10,927 — $3 $483
Cataract surgery $8,954 — $3 $547
CEA tumor marker test $127 $196 $164 $19
Celiac disease test $27 $41 $34 $12
Central line placement $1,792 $2,757 $3,226 $238
Cesarean section (C-section) $13,729 — $10,548 $7,552
Chemotherapy infusion $329 $506 $300 $81
Chemotherapy infusion (each additional) $96 $147 $123 $28
Chemotherapy infusion (first hour) $562 $864 $721 $133
Chest fluid drain (thoracentesis) $2,175 $3,346 $641 $311
Chest tube insertion $1,066 $1,640 $1,608 $143
Chest X-ray $272 $405 $89 $37
Chickenpox (varicella) vaccine $156 $240 $183 —
CK-MB heart enzyme test $161 $247 $206 $12
Colon resection (colectomy) $23,728 — $10 $1,238
Colonoscopy $4,950 — $4 $480
Copper blood test $145 $223 $186 $12
Coronary artery bypass (CABG) $114,485 — $43,048 $36,593
Coronary CT angiography $2,482 $3,819 $356 $326
Cortisol test $244 $376 $314 $16
CPAP titration study $660 $1,015 $224 $69
Creatine kinase (CK) test $78 $120 $100 $7
CT angiography of the chest $4,963 $4,145 $406 $281
CT angiography of the head $2,692 $4,142 $3,459 $274
CT scan of the abdomen $1,579 $2,429 $257 $230
CT scan of the abdomen and pelvis $3,597 $5,534 $2,511 $300
CT scan of the abdomen and pelvis with and without contrast $3,944 $6,068 $5,067 $338
CT scan of the abdomen and pelvis with contrast $3,691 $5,534 $829 $300
CT scan of the abdomen and pelvis without contrast $3,138 $4,828 $525 $183
CT scan of the abdomen with and without contrast $1,793 $2,758 $2,303 $259
CT scan of the abdomen with contrast $1,579 $2,429 $2,028 $230
CT scan of the abdomen without contrast $1,104 $1,699 $107 $136
CT scan of the arm $1,431 $2,202 $543 $199
CT scan of the arm with contrast $2,248 $3,458 $356 $199
CT scan of the arm without contrast $1,431 $2,202 $1,839 $161
CT scan of the chest $1,784 $2,814 $1,665 $167
CT scan of the chest with contrast $1,874 $2,883 $2,407 $167
CT scan of the chest without contrast $1,784 $2,744 $240 $133
CT scan of the head $1,784 $2,406 $179 $148
CT scan of the head with and without contrast $2,005 $3,084 $179 $173
CT scan of the head with contrast $1,564 $2,406 $179 $148
CT scan of the leg $1,427 $2,195 $439 $166
CT scan of the leg with contrast $2,267 $3,487 $439 $166
CT scan of the leg without contrast $1,427 $2,195 $1,833 $130
CT scan of the lower back (lumbar spine) $1,567 $2,503 $356 $169
CT scan of the lower back (lumbar spine) with and without contrast $1,718 $2,643 $179 $197
CT scan of the lower back (lumbar spine) with contrast $1,627 $2,503 $356 $169
CT scan of the lower back (lumbar spine) without contrast $1,507 $2,319 $240 $130
CT scan of the neck $1,573 $2,420 $179 $183
CT scan of the neck (cervical spine) $1,955 $3,008 $350 $168
CT scan of the neck (cervical spine) with and without contrast $1,478 $2,274 $179 $196
CT scan of the neck (cervical spine) with contrast $1,973 $3,035 $356 $168
CT scan of the neck (cervical spine) without contrast $1,955 $3,008 $107 $131
CT scan of the neck with and without contrast $1,642 $2,526 $179 $220
CT scan of the neck with contrast $1,573 $2,420 $2,021 $183
CT scan of the neck without contrast $1,238 $1,904 $107 $150
CT scan of the pelvis $1,591 $2,550 $179 $226
CT scan of the pelvis with and without contrast $1,831 $2,817 $179 $251
CT scan of the pelvis with contrast $1,658 $2,550 $179 $226
CT scan of the pelvis without contrast $1,525 $2,346 $240 $133
CT scan of the sinuses $1,594 $2,452 $179 $152
CT scan of the sinuses with and without contrast $1,594 $2,452 $179 $184
CT scan of the sinuses with contrast $1,660 $2,554 $179 $152
CT scan of the sinuses without contrast $1,282 $1,972 $1,647 $128
D-dimer test $217 $334 $279 $10
Defibrillator (ICD) implant $14,580 $22,431 $32,069 $798
DHEA-sulfate test $309 $475 $397 $22
Diagnostic mammogram $328 $505 $399 $140
Eardrum repair (tympanoplasty) $19,426 — $10 $799
Echocardiogram $1,371 $2,110 $710 $138
Echocardiogram with and without contrast $543 $836 $698 $101
EEG (awake and asleep) $1,036 $1,594 $1,331 $482
Electroencephalogram (EEG) $942 $1,450 $221 $448
Electrolyte panel $164 $253 $211 $7
Emergency department visit $525 $506 $99 $69
Emergency department visit (level 1) $254 $390 $324 $11
Emergency department visit (level 2) $422 $506 $420 $40
Emergency department visit (level 3) $536 $491 $63 $69
Emergency department visit (level 4) $3,007 $2,455 $91 $118
Emergency department visit (level 5) $4,312 $4,296 $2,057 $171
ERCP (bile duct endoscopy) $9,090 $7,396 $3,939 $311
Estradiol (estrogen) test $191 $294 $245 $28
Eyelid surgery (blepharoplasty) $20,689 — $49 $552
Family therapy session $104 $160 $181 $110
Fecal occult blood (stool) test $46 $71 $43 $10
Fecal occult blood (stool) test (guaiac, gFOBT) $33 $51 $43 $4
Fecal occult blood (stool) test (immunochemical, FIT) $59 $90 $75 $16
Feeding tube (PEG) placement $15,381 — $5 $178
Ferritin (iron) test $73 $113 $94 $14
Fibrinogen test $92 $142 $119 $10
Flexible sigmoidoscopy $2,983 — $2 $323
Flu vaccine $46 $70 $20 —
Folate (folic acid) test $46 $71 $59 $15
FSH hormone test $156 $240 $200 $19
Gallbladder removal (laparoscopic) $28,185 — $5 $658
Gallbladder scan (HIDA) $1,609 $2,475 $1,956 $334
Glucose tolerance test $40 $44 $23 $8
Group therapy session $75 $240 $24 $30
HDL cholesterol test $69 $106 $88 $8
Hemodialysis $777 $1,195 $701 $75
Hemorrhoid removal $2,236 $3,440 $950 $338
Hepatitis A vaccine $142 $219 $73 —
Hepatitis B test $241 $370 $309 $10
Hepatitis B vaccine $144 $221 $70 —
Hepatitis C test $241 $370 $309 $14
Hip replacement $42,385 — $8 $1,162
Holter heart monitor $442 $680 $119 $26
HPV vaccine $257 $396 $308 —
Hydrocele repair $15,604 — $2 $315
Hysterectomy $31,549 — $8 $933
Hysteroscopy $18,216 — $5 $1,270
Inguinal hernia repair $19,679 — $5 $538
Iron blood test $30 $46 $38 $6
IVC filter placement $8,401 $12,924 $5,685 $1,885
Kidney biopsy $1,775 $2,730 $1,638 $492
Kidney scan (nuclear) $1,255 $1,931 $1,612 $172
Kidney ultrasound $698 $1,075 $107 $84
Kidney ultrasound (limited) $543 $836 $107 $61
Knee arthroscopy $20,569 — $5 $524
Knee joint injection $746 $1,231 $314 $69
Knee replacement $52,001 — $21,706 $18,054
Laminectomy (spine) $33,404 — $17 $1,157
Laryngoscopy $195 $217 $31 $189
LDH test $72 $111 $93 $6
LDL cholesterol test $57 $88 $73 $11
Leg artery angioplasty $15,648 $20,399 $3,170 —
Leg vein ultrasound (Doppler) $940 $1,447 $964 $150
Leg vein ultrasound (Doppler) (limited) $751 $1,155 $964 $116
LH hormone test $163 $250 $209 $19
Lipase test $209 $322 $113 $7
Liver biopsy $1,581 $2,433 $2,032 $288
Liver function panel $255 $393 $328 $8
Lumbar discectomy $31,331 — $7 $898
Lumpectomy (breast) $25,183 — $21 $750
Lung function test (PFT) $425 $499 $364 $37
Lung scan (V/Q) $1,546 $2,379 $555 $291
Mastectomy $30,336 — $10 $1,021
MMR vaccine $83 $128 $95 —
MRA of the brain $4,175 $4,323 $356 $226
MRA of the brain without contrast $5,826 $5,010 $356 $328
MRA of the neck $2,624 $4,038 $356 $245
MRA of the neck without contrast $3,019 $4,645 $356 $343
MRI of the abdomen $3,684 $5,668 $340 $300
MRI of the abdomen without contrast $2,459 $3,783 $244 $194
MRI of the ankle $3,416 $5,255 $3,724 $261
MRI of the ankle without contrast $2,899 $4,460 $3,724 $222
MRI of the brain $2,861 $4,401 $356 $269
MRI of the brain with contrast $1,164 $1,791 $356 $269
MRI of the brain without contrast $2,861 $4,401 $244 $195
MRI of the chest $2,776 $4,271 $356 $371
MRI of the chest without contrast $2,691 $4,140 $356 $466
MRI of the knee $4,154 $6,390 $317 $315
MRI of the knee without contrast $3,041 $4,679 $244 $204
MRI of the lower back (lumbar spine) $3,478 $6,399 $3,232 $270
MRI of the lower back (lumbar spine) without contrast $3,478 $5,350 $525 $192
MRI of the mid-back (thoracic spine) $3,763 $5,789 $3,746 $271
MRI of the mid-back (thoracic spine) with and without contrast $4,609 $7,091 $5,921 $319
MRI of the mid-back (thoracic spine) without contrast $2,916 $4,486 $3,746 $190
MRI of the neck (cervical spine) $3,778 $5,813 $4,325 $274
MRI of the neck (cervical spine) with and without contrast $4,189 $6,445 $5,382 $318
MRI of the neck (cervical spine) without contrast $3,367 $5,180 $4,325 $191
MRI of the pelvis $3,272 $5,034 $3,718 $268
MRI of the pelvis without contrast $2,894 $4,453 $3,718 $227
MRI of the shoulder $3,539 $5,445 $783 $313
MRI of the shoulder with contrast $3,539 $5,445 $4,547 $313
MRI of the shoulder without contrast $3,011 $4,633 $3,869 $205
MRI of the wrist $3,348 $5,151 $340 $330
MRI of the wrist without contrast $2,439 $3,753 $244 $303
Neck (cervical) spinal fusion $47,616 — $19 $1,410
Newborn hospital care $148 $148 $64 $58
Occupational therapy evaluation $165 $254 $93 $101
Occupational therapy evaluation (high complexity) $165 $254 $212 $101
Office visit (established patient) $141 $141 $42 $115
Office visit, established patient (level 3) $140 $140 $31 $95
Office visit, established patient (level 4) $207 $207 $49 $136
Office visit, new patient (level 3) $178 $178 $63 $118
Office visit, new patient (level 5) $402 $402 $147 $237
Orthopedic hardware removal $22,393 — $4 $632
Pacemaker insertion $35,557 — $22,773 $15,506
Pap smear (cervical screening) $84 $129 $105 $20
Parathyroid hormone (PTH) test $129 $198 $165 $41
Parathyroid removal $24,654 — $5 $891
Pelvic ultrasound $742 $836 $107 $78
Pelvic ultrasound (complete) $742 $1,142 $107 $105
Pelvic ultrasound (limited) $345 $530 $107 $51
PET scan $7,235 $10,246 $6,013 —
Physical therapy evaluation $196 $301 $236 $98
Physical therapy evaluation (high complexity) $196 $301 $251 $98
Platelet count $34 $53 $44 $4
Pneumonia vaccine $272 $418 $133 —
Pregnancy blood test (hCG) $46 $70 $58 $8
Pregnancy ultrasound $624 $960 $611 $126
Pregnancy ultrasound (first trimester) $476 $732 $611 $117
Pregnancy ultrasound (second or third trimester) $772 $1,188 $992 $136
Procalcitonin test $198 $305 $255 $27
Prolactin test $211 $324 $271 $19
Prostate biopsy $9,417 — $4 —
Prostate removal (prostatectomy) $50,482 — $7 $1,063
Prostate surgery (TURP) $22,052 — $5 $526
Prostate test (PSA) $75 $116 $97 $18
Psychiatric evaluation $377 $342 $133 $188
Psychotherapy session $146 $224 $181 $140
Pulmonary rehabilitation $134 $206 $172 $87
Rheumatoid factor test $26 $40 $33 $6
Rotator cuff repair $26,657 — $12 $792
RSV vaccine $264 $406 $307 —
Scoliosis spine X-ray $251 $386 $102 $58
Scoliosis spine X-ray (1 view) $160 $246 $89 $44
Scoliosis spine X-ray (3 views) $341 $525 $438 $72
Screening mammogram $291 $447 $364 $126
Scrotal ultrasound $672 $1,034 $240 $99
Sedimentation rate (ESR) test $30 $46 $38 $3
Semen analysis $42 $64 $53 $12
Septoplasty (deviated septum) $19,655 — $98 $613
Sex hormone binding globulin test $163 $250 $209 $22
Shingles vaccine $177 $273 $216 —
Shoulder replacement $42,956 — $7 $1,300
Sinus surgery (endoscopic) $21,354 — $10 $224
Skin graft $17,192 — $8 $898
Sleep study (polysomnography) $2,894 $3,389 $544 $691
Soft tissue ultrasound $476 $732 $609 $64
Speech therapy $257 $395 $330 $76
Spinal cord stimulator $54,799 — $11 $2,388
Spinal tap (lumbar puncture) $192 $192 $28 $165
Spine fracture repair (kyphoplasty) $29,644 — $5 $5,803
Spirometry (lung function test) $224 $344 $287 $30
Spirometry with bronchodilator $578 $654 $500 $43
Strabismus (eye muscle) surgery $18,034 — $2 $475
Swallow study $264 $276 $137 $85
T3 thyroid test $77 $119 $99 $14
Tdap (tetanus) vaccine $53 $82 $46 —
Testosterone test $158 $243 $203 $26
Thyroid removal (thyroidectomy) $25,451 — $5 $1,004
Thyroid ultrasound $515 $792 $661 $109
Thyroid uptake scan $690 $1,062 $887 $145
Tonsillectomy $16,002 — $5 $252
Total IgE allergy test $142 $218 $182 $16
Total protein test $42 $64 $7 $4
Transesophageal echocardiogram (TEE) $2,055 $3,161 $558 $239
Transesophageal echocardiogram (TEE) with and without contrast $2,055 $3,161 $558 $239
Transvaginal ultrasound $645 $993 $829 $118
Trigger finger release $10,178 — $5 $630
Triglycerides test $56 $86 $72 $6
Turbinate reduction $19,649 — $5 $294
Turning a breech baby (version) $1,477 $2,273 $3,307 $94
Ulnar nerve surgery (elbow) $20,144 — $17 $575
Upper GI endoscopy (EGD) $5,471 — $4 $371
Upper GI series (barium) $452 $696 $179 $128
Ureteral stent placement $22,375 — $3 $373
Ureteroscopy (stone removal) $22,340 — $8 $365
Uric acid (gout) test $38 $58 $48 $5
Urine microalbumin test $190 $184 $63 $5
Urine pregnancy test $36 $56 $47 $9
Vaccine administration $28 $29 $15 $19
Vaccine administration (each additional) $29 $36 $15 $16
Vaginal delivery $7,749 — $7,764 $5,487
Vitamin B12 test $52 $80 $67 $15
Wrist fracture repair $32,000 — $8 $735
X-ray of the abdomen $312 $418 $107 $36
X-ray of the collarbone $244 $375 $89 $33
X-ray of the facial bones $289 $444 $107 $39
X-ray of the foot $257 $396 $89 $34
X-ray of the hand $337 $415 $89 $38
X-ray of the hip $361 $499 $89 $49
X-ray of the hip (3 views) $361 $555 $463 $49
X-ray of the knee $423 $728 $107 $42
X-ray of the knee (2 views) $311 $383 $89 $34
X-ray of the knee (3 views) $473 $728 $89 $42
X-ray of the knee (4+ views) $516 $794 $107 $49
X-ray of the lower back (lumbar spine) $540 $747 $95 $47
X-ray of the lower back (lumbar spine) (4+ views) $540 $831 $240 $53
X-ray of the lower leg $447 $627 $89 $31
X-ray of the mid-back (thoracic spine) $387 $429 $95 $36
X-ray of the mid-back (thoracic spine) (3 views) $387 $596 $107 $39
X-ray of the neck (cervical spine) $415 $564 $145 $47
X-ray of the pelvis $252 $374 $107 $36
X-ray of the ribs $315 $484 $107 $42
X-ray of the ribs (2 views) $315 $484 $89 $36
X-ray of the ribs (3 views) $446 $686 $107 $42
X-ray of the shoulder $363 $447 $89 $36
X-ray of the skull $229 $352 $107 $40
X-ray of the upper arm $250 $384 $89 $32
Zinc blood test $157 $242 $202 $11
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Doctors affiliated with Mercyone Dubuque Medical Center

Clinicians who report a care affiliation with this hospital in CMS data, ranked by Medicare patient volume. A signal from Original Medicare, not a quality ranking.

ClinicianSpecialtyMedicare patients
Stanley Mathew, M.D.Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation1,733
Timothy Timmerman, M.D.Pathology1,441
Matthew Andres, DOPathology1,410
Chadwick Nachtman, M.D.Family Practice1,323
Matthew Pipho, M.D.Diagnostic Radiology1,317
Yashant Aswani, MDDiagnostic Radiology1,290
James Stecher, M.D.Diagnostic Radiology1,200
Loren Longenecker, M.D.Diagnostic Radiology1,189
Thomas Knudtson, MDDiagnostic Radiology1,148
Ramanujam Ramabadran, M.D.Cardiology1,094
Joseph Mitros, M.D.Pathology997
Michael Fleege, M.D.Diagnostic Radiology930
Rami Eltibi, M.D.Cardiology873
Brett Sjoberg, MDDiagnostic Radiology753
Timothy Miller, M.D.Interventional Pain Management700

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Before you go — your checklist at Mercyone Dubuque Medical Center

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