Disorders of Liver Except Malignancy, Cirrhosis or Alcoholic Hepatitis with Mcc in Iowa
MS-DRG 441: Disorders of liver except malignancy, cirrhosis or alcoholic hepatitis with mcc
$39,397typical hospital bill
$13,116typical amount paid
$12,638–$20,709range paid across 4 hospitals
Iowa hospitals billed Medicare a typical $39,397 for this stay in 2024, about 3.0 times what was actually paid. Medicare's payment depends mostly on the hospital's location and teaching role; the bill depends on the hospital's own price list, so bills vary far more than payments.
Billed (list price)Actually paid (Medicare + patient)
| Hospital | City | Medicare stays | Billed | Paid | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Genesis Medical Center-Davenport | Davenport | 12 | $22,830 | $12,638 | |
| St Lukes Hospital | Cedar Rapids | 13 | $22,642 | $12,715 | |
| Unitypoint Health - Des Moines Iowa Methodist Medi | Des Moines | 19 | $55,964 | $13,516 | |
| University of Iowa Hospital & Clinics | Iowa City | 19 | $95,547 | $20,709 |
Medicare: CMS, 2024 (hospitals with 11 or more Medicare stays). Cash and insurer prices: hospitals' own price files, where read; insurer figures are commercial plans only, median and 10th–90th percentile across plans.