US Health Care Costs

Other Multiple Significant Trauma with Cc in Iowa

MS-DRG 964: Other multiple significant trauma with cc

$81,581typical hospital bill
$14,180typical amount paid
$11,789–$16,572range paid across 2 hospitals

Iowa hospitals billed Medicare a typical $81,581 for this stay in 2024, about 5.8 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)

HospitalCityMedicare staysBilledPaid
Unitypoint Health - Des Moines Iowa Methodist MediDes Moines14$59,583$11,789
University of Iowa Hospital & ClinicsIowa City16$103,579$16,572

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.