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Heart Attack (with complications) cost in Des Moines, IA

MS-DRG 281 · 2 hospitals in Des Moines

Charges here run from $34,589 to $46,177 — a difference of $11,588 for the same coded procedure, in the same city.

The typical Iowa hospital charges $29,271.

Hospitals in Des Moines, cheapest first

Hospital Charged Actually paid Patients
$34,589 18% above the state average $6,980 46
$46,177 58% above the state average $6,685 36

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.