Prices at 23 hospitals in Iowa, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $1,082 — 45% below the US median ($1,981).
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHI Health-Mercy Corning | Corning, IA | $603 | $1,165 | ★ 3/5 | 131 min | 14.8% |
| CHI Health Missouri Valley | Missouri Valley, IA | $615 | $1,165 | ★ 4/5 | 102 min | 14.9% |
| Greene County Medical Center | Jefferson, IA | $909 | $1,543 | — | 109 min | 15.0% |
| Ringgold County Hospital | Mount Ayr, IA | $925 | — | — | 140 min | 14.7% |
| Van Diest Medical Center | Webster City, IA | $1,240 | $1,124 | ★ 5/5 | 104 min | 14.4% |
| Regional Medical Center | Manchester, IA | $1,480 | $870 | ★ 4/5 | 147 min | 14.3% |
| Jackson County Regional Health Center | Maquoketa, IA | $1,622 | $1,066 | — | 80 min | 15.1% |
| Montgomery County Memorial Hospital | Red Oak, IA | $1,706 | — | — | 112 min | 15.2% |
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 July 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)
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