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Lap inguinal hernia repair
CPT 49650 · negotiated-rate distribution across hospitals in IA
Hospitals
21
Min
$848.40
Median
$1,315.76
Max
$13,500
Range multiplier
15.9×
By payer (46 payers with published rates)
| Payer | Hosp. | Rates | Min | Median | Max | Range× |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UnitedHealthcare | 18 | 88 | $46.00 | $1,315.76 | $17,535 | 381.2× |
| Blue Cross Blue Shield | 17 | 80 | $384.86 | $848.40 | $5,697.18 | 14.8× |
| Aetna | 15 | 74 | $384.86 | $1,160.67 | $15,114 | 39.3× |
| Humana | 17 | 29 | $384.86 | $410.20 | $5,864.74 | 15.2× |
| health partners open network | 14 | 23 | $791.01 | $791.01 | $10,654 | 13.5× |
| medica | 3 | 23 | $75.00 | $1,066.52 | $12,807 | 170.8× |
| amerivantage | 11 | 21 | $384.86 | $404.10 | $6,126.08 | 15.9× |
| Molina | 11 | 21 | $392.56 | $5,486.87 | $12,508 | 31.9× |
| amerigroup | 16 | 19 | $430.71 | $5,129.74 | $5,970.23 | 13.9× |
| Cigna | 15 | 15 | $1,023.72 | $1,023.72 | $13,500 | 13.2× |
| iowa total care | 13 | 13 | $4,835.96 | $5,131.71 | $5,804.99 | 1.2× |
| millard public schools | 3 | 10 | $1,125.12 | $1,125.12 | $10,564 | 9.4× |
| midlands choice | 3 | 10 | $75.00 | $1,125.12 | $1,125.12 | 15.0× |
| one world | 3 | 10 | $1,125.12 | $1,125.12 | $10,564 | 9.4× |
| greater omaha packing | 3 | 10 | $1,125.12 | $1,125.12 | $10,564 | 9.4× |
| bc illinois community | 2 | 8 | $658.61 | $5,515.09 | $11,411 | 17.3× |
| Centene | 3 | 6 | $15.00 | $514.04 | $5,856.51 | 390.4× |
| phcs | 3 | 5 | $75.00 | $1,148.56 | $1,148.56 | 15.3× |
| timpte | 3 | 5 | $1,125.12 | $1,125.12 | $10,564 | 9.4× |
| Multiplan | 3 | 5 | $85.00 | $1,148.56 | $1,148.56 | 13.5× |
| quiktrip | 3 | 5 | $60.00 | $1,125.12 | $1,125.12 | 18.8× |
| Ambetter | 2 | 4 | $384.86 | $4,495.86 | $8,606.85 | 22.4× |
| health alliance | 2 | 4 | $384.86 | $2,935.87 | $5,486.87 | 14.3× |
| meridian health plan | 2 | 4 | $404.10 | $3,026.17 | $5,648.24 | 14.0× |
| wisconsin physician service | 1 | 3 | $14,623 | $15,393 | $15,393 | 1.1× |
| amps | 3 | 3 | $910.65 | $1,118.80 | $12,623 | 13.9× |
| common ground | 1 | 3 | $11,037 | $11,037 | $11,037 | 1.0× |
| great plains | 3 | 3 | $430.71 | $529.16 | $5,970.23 | 13.9× |
| iamolina | 3 | 3 | $524.12 | $524.12 | $5,647.95 | 10.8× |
| pace | 3 | 3 | $410.20 | $503.96 | $5,685.93 | 13.9× |
| medical associates health plan | 1 | 2 | $711.99 | $2,554.47 | $4,396.95 | 6.2× |
| Anthem BCBS | 1 | 2 | $11,302 | $12,944 | $14,586 | 1.3× |
| dean health plan | 1 | 2 | $1,210.72 | $1,816.08 | $2,421.44 | 2.0× |
| meridian | 1 | 2 | $404.10 | $3,441.62 | $6,479.14 | 16.0× |
| everpointe elite | 1 | 1 | $11,136 | $11,136 | $11,136 | 1.0× |
| trilogy | 1 | 1 | $16,378 | $16,378 | $16,378 | 1.0× |
| elap | 1 | 1 | $28.00 | $28.00 | $28.00 | 1.0× |
| quartz group | 1 | 1 | $13,050 | $13,050 | $13,050 | 1.0× |
| quartz one | 1 | 1 | $11,150 | $11,150 | $11,150 | 1.0× |
| aurora caregiver | 1 | 1 | $11,750 | $11,750 | $11,750 | 1.0× |
| centivo | 1 | 1 | $13,933 | $13,933 | $13,933 | 1.0× |
| todays options | 1 | 1 | $5,799.65 | $5,799.65 | $5,799.65 | 1.0× |
| total care | 1 | 1 | $514.04 | $514.04 | $514.04 | 1.0× |
| iowa health | 1 | 1 | $404.10 | $404.10 | $404.10 | 1.0× |
| hs technology | 1 | 1 | $12,943 | $12,943 | $12,943 | 1.0× |
| health payment systems | 1 | 1 | $14,150 | $14,150 | $14,150 | 1.0× |
By hospital (top 200 by negotiated median, descending)
| Hospital | City | ST | Payers | Gross | Cash | Neg min | Neg median | Neg max |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jones Regional Medical Ctr | Anamosa | IA | 8 | $2,632.00 | $2,105.60 | $384.86 | $848.40 | $1,315.76 |
| Chi Health Mercy Council Bluffs | Council Bluffs | IA | 20 | — | — | $15.00 | $5,685.93 | $12,807 |
| Washington County Hospital | Washington | IA | 15 | — | — | $8,243.00 | $13,500 | $16,378 |
| Iowa Lutheran Hospital | Des Moines | IA | 10 | $2,632.00 | $2,105.60 | $384.86 | $1,315.76 | $14,198 |
| St. Lukes Methodist Hospital | Cedar Rapids | IA | 10 | $2,632.00 | $2,105.60 | $384.86 | $1,315.76 | $14,526 |
| Trinity Bettendorf | Bettendorf | IA | 11 | $2,632.00 | $2,105.60 | $384.86 | $1,315.76 | $14,984 |
| Allen Memorial Hospital | Waterloo | IA | 10 | $2,632.00 | $2,105.60 | $384.86 | $1,315.76 | $15,900 |
| The Finley Hospital | Dubuque | IA | 14 | $2,632.00 | $2,105.60 | $384.86 | $1,315.76 | $13,479 |
| Trinity Muscatine | Muscatine | IA | 12 | $2,632.00 | $2,105.60 | $384.86 | $1,315.76 | $17,535 |
| Trinity Regional Medical Center | Fort Dodge | IA | 8 | $2,632.00 | $2,105.60 | $384.86 | $1,315.76 | $15,311 |
| Grundy County Mem. Hospital | Grundy Center | IA | 10 | $2,632.00 | $2,105.60 | $384.86 | $1,315.76 | $15,900 |
| Iowa Methodist Medical Center | Des Moines | IA | 10 | $2,632.00 | $2,105.60 | $384.86 | $1,238.22 | $14,984 |
| Chi Health Mercy Corning | Corning | IA | 18 | $1,172.00 | $562.56 | $503.96 | $1,125.12 | $1,148.56 |
| Chi Health - Missouri Valley | Missouri Valley | IA | 19 | $1,172.00 | $574.28 | $410.20 | $1,125.12 | $1,148.56 |
| St. Lukes Regl Medical Center | Sioux City | IA | 10 | $2,632.00 | $2,105.60 | $384.86 | $1,023.72 | $5,804.99 |
| Grinnell Regional Medical Center | Grinnell | IA | 10 | $2,632.00 | $2,105.60 | $384.86 | $1,023.72 | $5,804.99 |
| Community Mem. Hospt. Summer | Sumner | IA | 10 | $2,632.00 | $2,105.60 | $384.86 | $1,023.72 | $5,804.99 |
| Unitypoint Health-Marshalltown | Marshalltown | IA | 10 | $2,632.00 | $2,105.60 | $384.86 | $1,010.91 | $10,254 |
| Greene County Medical Center | Jefferson | IA | 0 | $1,326.00 | $742.56 | — | — | — |
| Peoples Memorial Hospital | Independence | IA | 0 | $2,329.21 | $1,979.82 | — | — | — |
| Mercy Hospital Iowa City | Iowa City | IA | 0 | $1,937.00 | $929.76 | — | — | — |
Median is taken across all payer × plan combinations the hospital publishes. Cash and gross are the latest snapshot values. Range multiplier (max ÷ min) is a quick way to see which hospitals or payers vary the most.