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CPT 71551 · negotiated-rate distribution across hospitals in IA
Hospitals
21
Min
$419.84
Median
$550.08
Max
$3,580.80
Range multiplier
8.5×
By payer (38 payers with published rates)
| Payer | Hosp. | Rates | Min | Median | Max | Range× |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blue Cross Blue Shield | 17 | 204 | $75.45 | $664.00 | $3,543.50 | 47.0× |
| UnitedHealthcare | 17 | 183 | $79.22 | $419.84 | $3,655.40 | 46.1× |
| Aetna | 14 | 166 | $75.45 | $951.11 | $3,178.15 | 42.1× |
| Cigna | 14 | 62 | $160.08 | $730.44 | $2,902.71 | 18.1× |
| Humana | 17 | 58 | $75.45 | $346.90 | $1,603.90 | 21.3× |
| health partners open network | 14 | 56 | $167.55 | $978.58 | $1,765.64 | 10.5× |
| amerivantage | 11 | 44 | $75.45 | $307.29 | $1,446.06 | 19.2× |
| Molina | 10 | 40 | $76.96 | $306.73 | $805.86 | 10.5× |
| medica | 3 | 23 | $572.54 | $3,394.30 | $3,580.80 | 6.3× |
| amerigroup | 17 | 20 | $654.86 | $764.99 | $1,684.10 | 2.6× |
| iowa total care | 14 | 14 | $654.86 | $728.05 | $1,553.76 | 2.4× |
| bc illinois community | 2 | 12 | $190.99 | $781.68 | $1,335.52 | 7.0× |
| medica exchange inspire | 10 | 11 | $795.69 | $1,238.92 | $3,741.39 | 4.7× |
| medica exchange insure | 10 | 10 | $890.28 | $1,344.73 | $3,132.25 | 3.5× |
| greater omaha packing | 3 | 10 | $1,697.37 | $3,580.80 | $3,580.80 | 2.1× |
| one world | 3 | 10 | $1,697.37 | $3,580.80 | $3,580.80 | 2.1× |
| midlands choice | 3 | 10 | $2,380.56 | $3,580.80 | $3,580.80 | 1.5× |
| millard public schools | 3 | 10 | $1,697.37 | $3,580.80 | $3,580.80 | 2.1× |
| meridian health plan | 2 | 8 | $79.22 | $315.75 | $764.86 | 9.7× |
| health alliance | 2 | 8 | $75.45 | $300.72 | $743.00 | 9.8× |
| Ambetter | 2 | 8 | $75.45 | $300.72 | $1,165.50 | 15.4× |
| phcs | 3 | 6 | $3,250.38 | $3,655.40 | $3,655.40 | 1.1× |
| Centene | 3 | 6 | $686.70 | $1,062.34 | $1,635.98 | 2.4× |
| quiktrip | 3 | 6 | $2,746.80 | $3,580.80 | $3,580.80 | 1.3× |
| Multiplan | 3 | 6 | $3,655.40 | $3,655.40 | $3,891.30 | 1.1× |
| timpte | 3 | 5 | $1,951.97 | $3,580.80 | $3,580.80 | 1.8× |
| medical associates health plan | 1 | 4 | $113.18 | $451.08 | $706.20 | 6.2× |
| iowa health | 1 | 4 | $79.22 | $315.75 | $1,446.06 | 18.3× |
| meridian | 1 | 4 | $79.22 | $315.75 | $877.37 | 11.1× |
| dean health plan | 1 | 3 | $234.60 | $999.12 | $1,233.72 | 5.3× |
| pace | 3 | 3 | $769.96 | $1,305.50 | $1,603.90 | 2.1× |
| iamolina | 3 | 3 | $764.82 | $1,668.06 | $1,668.06 | 2.2× |
| great plains | 3 | 3 | $808.46 | $1,370.78 | $1,684.10 | 2.1× |
| amps | 3 | 3 | $1,709.31 | $2,898.21 | $3,560.66 | 2.1× |
| creighton university employees | 1 | 1 | $991.71 | $991.71 | $991.71 | 1.0× |
| elap | 1 | 1 | $1,281.84 | $1,281.84 | $1,281.84 | 1.0× |
| todays options | 1 | 1 | $785.36 | $785.36 | $785.36 | 1.0× |
| total care | 1 | 1 | $1,635.98 | $1,635.98 | $1,635.98 | 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 | 12 | $3,531.28 | $2,825.03 | $75.45 | $755.82 | $3,531.28 |
| Unitypoint Health-Marshalltown | Marshalltown | IA | 12 | $1,854.76 | $1,483.81 | $75.45 | $665.86 | $1,480.10 |
| Trinity Regional Medical Center | Fort Dodge | IA | 10 | $4,401.63 | $3,521.31 | $75.45 | $664.00 | $3,741.39 |
| Trinity Muscatine | Muscatine | IA | 14 | $4,783.01 | $3,826.41 | $75.45 | $661.33 | $2,616.31 |
| Iowa Lutheran Hospital | Des Moines | IA | 12 | $3,481.09 | $2,784.88 | $75.45 | $550.08 | $1,922.66 |
| Allen Memorial Hospital | Waterloo | IA | 12 | $1,854.76 | $1,483.81 | $75.45 | $550.08 | $2,153.03 |
| Grundy County Mem. Hospital | Grundy Center | IA | 12 | $1,854.76 | $1,483.81 | $75.45 | $550.08 | $2,153.03 |
| St. Lukes Methodist Hospital | Cedar Rapids | IA | 12 | $3,709.34 | $2,967.48 | $75.45 | $550.08 | $2,032.72 |
| The Finley Hospital | Dubuque | IA | 14 | $1,341.00 | $1,072.80 | $75.45 | $529.79 | $1,825.20 |
| Iowa Methodist Medical Center | Des Moines | IA | 12 | $3,481.09 | $2,784.88 | $75.45 | $529.79 | $2,028.99 |
| Trinity Bettendorf | Bettendorf | IA | 13 | $4,783.01 | $3,826.41 | $75.45 | $529.79 | $2,520.65 |
| Grinnell Regional Medical Center | Grinnell | IA | 10 | $1,341.00 | $1,072.80 | $75.45 | $419.84 | $1,531.92 |
| St. Lukes Regl Medical Center | Sioux City | IA | 10 | $1,341.00 | $1,072.80 | $75.45 | $419.84 | $1,531.92 |
| Community Mem. Hospt. Summer | Sumner | IA | 10 | $1,341.00 | $1,072.80 | $75.45 | $419.84 | $1,531.92 |
| Chi Health - Missouri Valley | Missouri Valley | IA | 19 | $3,730.00 | $1,827.70 | $1,305.50 | $3,580.80 | $3,655.40 |
| Chi Health Mercy Corning | Corning | IA | 18 | $3,730.00 | $1,790.40 | $1,603.90 | $3,580.80 | $3,655.40 |
| Chi Health Mercy Council Bluffs | Council Bluffs | IA | 21 | $4,578.00 | $1,922.76 | $572.54 | $1,281.84 | $3,891.30 |
| Mercy Hospital Iowa City | Iowa City | IA | 0 | $7,228.00 | $3,469.44 | — | — | — |
| Mitchell County Regional Health Cent | Osage | IA | 0 | $3,058.90 | $2,753.01 | — | — | — |
| Greene County Medical Center | Jefferson | IA | 0 | $2,561.00 | $1,434.16 | — | — | — |
| Loring Hospital | Sac City | IA | 0 | $1,868.00 | $1,494.40 | — | — | — |
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.