US Health Care Costs

Other Cardiothoracic Procedures Without Mcc in Iowa

MS-DRG 229: Other cardiothoracic procedures without mcc

$113,981average hospital bill
$21,881average amount paid

One Iowa hospital reported enough Medicare stays of this kind in 2024 to be listed. It billed an average of $113,981, about 5.2 times what was actually paid. Compare other states.

Billed (list price)Actually paid (Medicare + patient)

HospitalCityMedicare staysBilledPaid
Mercyone Des Moines Medical CenterDes Moines14$113,981$21,881

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.