Prices at 51 hospitals in Iowa, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $216 — 19% below the US median ($268), roughly 2.2× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clarke County Hospital | Osceola, IA | $50 | $68 | ★ 5/5 | 104 min | — |
| Methodist Jennie Edmundson | Council Bluffs, IA | $76 | $151 | ★ 3/5 | 150 min | — |
| CHI Health-Mercy Corning | Corning, IA | $84 | $142 | ★ 3/5 | 124 min | — |
| CHI Health Missouri Valley | Missouri Valley, IA | $86 | $142 | ★ 4/5 | 105 min | — |
| CHI Health Mercy Council Bluffs | Council Bluffs, IA | $101 | $158 | ★ 5/5 | 171 min | — |
| Jackson County Regional Health Center | Maquoketa, IA | $109 | $122 | — | 77 min | — |
| Humboldt County Memorial Hospital | Humboldt, IA | $110 | $95 | — | 100 min | — |
| Story County Hospital | Nevada, IA | $122 | $132 | — | 102 min | — |
| Van Diest Medical Center | Webster City, IA | $126 | $111 | ★ 5/5 | 103 min | — |
| Montgomery County Memorial Hospital | Red Oak, IA | $132 | $121 | — | 113 min | — |
| Jones Regional Medical Center | Anamosa, IA | $149 | $100 | ★ 4/5 | 116 min | — |
| Mercyone North Iowa Medical Center | Mason City, IA | $163 | $132 | ★ 2/5 | 193 min | — |
| Mercyone Dubuque Medical Center | Dubuque, IA | $165 | $212 | ★ 3/5 | 204 min | — |
| Keokuk County Health Center | Sigourney, IA | $191 | $210 | — | 116 min | — |
| Mercyone Clinton Medical Center | Clinton, IA | $192 | $258 | ★ 4/5 | 123 min | — |
| Mercyone Siouxland Medical Center | Sioux City, IA | $192 | $258 | ★ 2/5 | 199 min | — |
| Cherokee Regional Medical Center | Cherokee, IA | $196 | $218 | ★ 2/5 | 134 min | — |
| Mercyone Waterloo Medical Center | Waterloo, IA | $205 | $224 | ★ 4/5 | 223 min | — |
| Spencer Municipal Hospital | Spencer, IA | $213 | $242 | ★ 4/5 | 128 min | — |
| Pocahontas Community Hospital | Pocahontas, IA | $215 | $204 | — | 120 min | — |
| Greater Regional Medical Center | Creston, IA | $216 | $197 | ★ 3/5 | 101 min | — |
| Mercyone Newton Medical Center | Newton, IA | $216 | $306 | ★ 4/5 | 155 min | — |
| Mercyone Elkader Medical Center | Elkader, IA | $216 | $245 | — | 114 min | — |
| Mercy Medical Center-New Hampton | New Hampton, IA | $216 | $315 | — | 119 min | — |
| Mercyone Oelwein Medical Center | Oelwein, IA | $216 | $306 | — | 123 min | — |
CMS rating = overall hospital star rating (1–5); ER wait = median minutes in the emergency department; Readmit = 30-day readmission rate (lower is better) — all from Medicare’s Care Compare; “—” = not reported. Data last updated October 2026. Prices from hospitals’ machine-readable files (45 CFR §180); Medicare benchmark from CMS PFS/CLFS/IPPS. Prices below 15% of the median are excluded as likely partial or mis-coded charges. Estimates — confirm with the hospital. Report an incorrect price.
Price comparison (median)
Typical cash price here is $216 — about 2.2× the Medicare rate ($101). On the higher side. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($201).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $299 list price could save about $82 (27%).
Rough estimate from this procedure’s median insurer-negotiated rate. Your actual cost depends on your plan — confirm with your insurer.
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