Comparing cash prices at two hospitals on the 2 procedures both publish. Start over ·
Mahaska Health Partnership is cheaper overall — its cash prices run about 13% lower than Mercyone Newton Medical Center (median across 2 shared procedures), winning on 1 of them.
Mahaska Health Partnership
Oskaloosa, IA
CMS rating ★★★★☆
79% recommend · ER wait 141 min
🍼 Birthing-Friendly
cheaper on 1
Oskaloosa, IA
CMS rating ★★★★☆
79% recommend · ER wait 141 min
🍼 Birthing-Friendly
cheaper on 1
| Procedure | Mercyone Newton Medical Center | Mahaska Health Partnership | Medicare |
|---|---|---|---|
| Knee replacement | $50,263 | $52,924 | $18,054 |
| Screening colonoscopy | $705 | $539 | $378 |
Green = lower cash price. Source: hospitals' machine-readable files (45 CFR §180). Estimates — confirm with the hospital.