Infection Needing Surgery (severe) cost in Des Moines, IA
MS-DRG 853 · 2 hospitals in Des Moines
Charges here run from $132,263 to $194,653 — a difference of $62,390 for the same coded procedure, in the same city.
The typical Iowa hospital charges $101,873.
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 |
$132,263 30% above the state average | $34,318 | 140 |
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Mercyone Des Moines Medical Center
Des Moines, IA |
$194,653 91% above the state average | $37,012 | 88 |
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.