US Health Care Costs

Spinal Procedures with Cc or Spinal Neurostimulators in Iowa

MS-DRG 029: Spinal procedures with cc or spinal neurostimulators

$176,913average hospital bill
$35,346average amount paid

One Iowa hospital reported enough Medicare stays of this kind in 2024 to be listed. It billed an average of $176,913, about 5.0 times what was actually paid. Compare other states.

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

HospitalCityMedicare staysBilledPaid
University of Iowa Hospital & ClinicsIowa City11$176,913$35,346

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.