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Infection Needing Surgery (with complications) cost in Des Moines, IA

MS-DRG 854 · 2 hospitals in Des Moines

Charges here run from $59,338 to $70,914 — a difference of $11,575 for the same coded procedure, in the same city.

The typical Iowa hospital charges $53,227.

Hospitals in Des Moines, cheapest first

Hospital Charged Actually paid Patients
$59,338 11% above the state average $14,799 46
$70,914 33% above the state average $13,556 26

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.