US Health Care Costs

Psychoses in Iowa

MS-DRG 885: Psychoses

$20,356typical hospital bill
$10,615typical amount paid
$9,561–$23,926range paid across 15 hospitals

Iowa hospitals billed Medicare a typical $20,356 for this stay in 2024, about 1.9 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
Mercy Medical Center - Cedar RapidsCedar Rapids98$16,814$9,561
Methodist Jennie EdmundsonCouncil Bluffs152$13,001$9,675
Genesis Medical Center-DavenportDavenport71$12,745$9,684
Mercyone Dubuque Medical CenterDubuque99$34,109$9,817
Mercyone Siouxland Medical CenterSioux City29$20,356$9,960
St Lukes HospitalCedar Rapids38$22,484$10,340
Allen HospitalWaterloo89$15,832$10,440
St Lukes Regional Medical CenterSioux City95$10,554$10,615
Mercyone Waterloo Medical CenterWaterloo59$13,783$10,807
Chi Health Mercy Council BluffsCouncil Bluffs113$37,043$11,025
Mercyone Clinton Medical CenterClinton18$19,834$11,550
Mercyone North Iowa Medical CenterMason City127$41,960$12,033
Unitypoint Health - Des Moines Iowa Methodist MediDes Moines73$43,056$12,448
Southeast Iowa Regional Medical CenterWest Burlington50$27,933$12,670
Broadlawns Medical CenterDes Moines59$54,785$23,926

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.