Infection Needing Surgery (severe) cost in Iowa City, IA
MS-DRG 853 · 2 hospitals in Iowa City
Charges here run from $134,343 to $215,545 — a difference of $81,202 for the same coded procedure, in the same city.
The typical Iowa hospital charges $101,873.
Hospitals in Iowa City, cheapest first
| Hospital | Charged | Actually paid | Patients |
|---|---|---|---|
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University Of Iowa Health Care Medical Center Down
Iowa City, IA |
$134,343 32% above the state average | $32,675 | 18 |
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University Of Iowa Hospital & Clinics
Iowa City, IA |
$215,545 112% above the state average | $52,818 | 84 |
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.