Back Problems (severe) cost in Des Moines, IA
MS-DRG 551 · 2 hospitals in Des Moines
Charges here run from $53,315 to $60,841 — a difference of $7,526 for the same coded procedure, in the same city.
The typical Iowa hospital charges $53,315.
Hospitals in Des Moines, cheapest first
| Hospital | Charged | Actually paid | Patients |
|---|---|---|---|
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Unitypoint Health - Des Moines Iowa Methodist Medi
Des Moines, IA |
$53,315 | $12,881 | 36 |
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Mercyone Des Moines Medical Center
Des Moines, IA |
$60,841 14% above the state average | $10,867 | 20 |
These are the averages each hospital reported to Medicare, not a quote for you. Before treatment, ask each hospital for a written good-faith estimate — you are entitled to one if you are uninsured or paying yourself.