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Critical care, first hour
CPT 99291 · negotiated-rate distribution across hospitals in IA
Hospitals
28
Min
$344.99
Median
$741.13
Max
$3,048
Range multiplier
8.8×
By payer (45 payers with published rates)
| Payer | Hosp. | Rates | Min | Median | Max | Range× |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UnitedHealthcare | 19 | 129 | $190.05 | $815.73 | $4,512.9 | 23.7× |
| Blue Cross Blue Shield | 18 | 110 | $194 | $374.7 | $4,374.75 | 22.6× |
| Aetna | 16 | 99 | $194 | $792.42 | $3,899 | 20.1× |
| medica | 4 | 60 | $190.05 | $733.04 | $4,420.8 | 23.3× |
| Cigna | 16 | 46 | $409.9 | $1,543.65 | $3,223.26 | 7.9× |
| Humana | 17 | 34 | $190.05 | $218.6 | $1,980.15 | 10.4× |
| health partners open network | 14 | 31 | $377.67 | $651.33 | $1,538.68 | 4.1× |
| amerigroup | 17 | 28 | $199.56 | $740.99 | $2,079.16 | 10.4× |
| midlands choice | 4 | 27 | $337.69 | $752.64 | $4,420.8 | 13.1× |
| millard public schools | 3 | 26 | $521.28 | $752.64 | $4,933 | 9.5× |
| one world | 3 | 26 | $521.28 | $752.64 | $4,933 | 9.5× |
| greater omaha packing | 3 | 26 | $521.28 | $752.64 | $4,933 | 9.5× |
| amerivantage | 11 | 22 | $194 | $469.23 | $884.74 | 4.6× |
| Molina | 10 | 20 | $197.88 | $495.15 | $859.46 | 4.3× |
| medica exchange inspire | 14 | 15 | $698.83 | $1,242.78 | $2,141.44 | 3.1× |
| Multiplan | 3 | 14 | $532.14 | $768.32 | $4,554.3 | 8.6× |
| phcs | 3 | 14 | $532.14 | $768.32 | $4,512.9 | 8.5× |
| quiktrip | 3 | 14 | $521.28 | $752.64 | $4,420.8 | 8.5× |
| medica exchange insure | 14 | 14 | $782.69 | $1,307.33 | $1,844.06 | 2.4× |
| iowa total care | 14 | 14 | $698.42 | $765.31 | $838.37 | 1.2× |
| timpte | 3 | 13 | $521.28 | $752.64 | $4,933 | 9.5× |
| Centene | 3 | 12 | $193.86 | $571.94 | $2,019.76 | 10.4× |
| bc illinois community | 2 | 10 | $242.8 | $308.03 | $3,527.66 | 14.5× |
| iamolina | 3 | 7 | $242.83 | $350.61 | $2,059.36 | 8.5× |
| amps | 3 | 7 | $421.92 | $518.35 | $4,395.94 | 10.4× |
| great plains | 3 | 7 | $199.56 | $245.17 | $2,079.16 | 10.4× |
| pace | 3 | 7 | $190.05 | $233.49 | $1,980.15 | 10.4× |
| meridian health plan | 2 | 4 | $203.7 | $509.72 | $815.73 | 4.0× |
| health alliance | 2 | 4 | $194 | $493.21 | $792.42 | 4.1× |
| Ambetter | 2 | 4 | $194 | $718.51 | $1,243.02 | 6.4× |
| total care | 1 | 3 | $238.16 | $343.87 | $2,019.76 | 8.5× |
| dean health plan | 1 | 3 | $579.6 | $1,714.99 | $1,714.99 | 3.0× |
| health eos | 1 | 2 | $3,048 | $3,048 | $3,048 | 1.0× |
| healthpartners | 1 | 2 | $2,857.5 | $2,857.5 | $2,857.5 | 1.0× |
| medical associates health plan | 1 | 2 | $339.5 | $791.44 | $1,243.37 | 3.7× |
| Medicare | 1 | 2 | $233.5 | $359.33 | $485.16 | 2.1× |
| meridian | 1 | 2 | $203.7 | $569.72 | $935.73 | 4.6× |
| health eos plus | 1 | 2 | $2,286 | $2,286 | $2,286 | 1.0× |
| Anthem BCBS | 1 | 2 | $3,238.5 | $3,238.5 | $3,238.5 | 1.0× |
| iowa health | 1 | 2 | $203.7 | $469.23 | $734.76 | 3.6× |
| creighton university employees | 1 | 1 | $2,143.2 | $2,143.2 | $2,143.2 | 1.0× |
| health partners | 1 | 1 | $337.69 | $337.69 | $337.69 | 1.0× |
| todays options | 1 | 1 | $837.59 | $837.59 | $837.59 | 1.0× |
| elap | 1 | 1 | $1,500.24 | $1,500.24 | $1,500.24 | 1.0× |
| quartz health | 1 | 1 | $1,714.99 | $1,714.99 | $1,714.99 | 1.0× |
By hospital (top 200 by negotiated median, descending)
| Hospital | City | ST | Payers | Gross | Cash | Neg min | Neg median | Neg max |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UNITYPOINT HEALTH-MARSHALLTOWN | MARSHALLTOWN | IA | 12 | $2,796.09 | $2,236.88 | $194 | $815.73 | $2,231.28 |
| GRINNELL REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER | GRINNELL | IA | 12 | $3,157.64 | $2,526.12 | $194 | $813.97 | $3,031.33 |
| ST. LUKES REGL MEDICAL CENTER | SIOUX CITY | IA | 12 | $3,157.64 | $2,526.12 | $194 | $813.97 | $3,031.33 |
| COMMUNITY MEM. HOSPT. SUMMER | SUMNER | IA | 12 | $3,157.64 | $2,526.12 | $194 | $813.97 | $3,031.33 |
| IOWA LUTHERAN HOSPITAL | DES MOINES | IA | 12 | $4,743.43 | $3,794.75 | $194 | $802.17 | $2,053.91 |
| CHI HEALTH MERCY CORNING | CORNING | IA | 18 | $4,605 | $2,210.4 | $196 | $752.64 | $4,512.9 |
| CHI HEALTH - MISSOURI VALLEY | MISSOURI VALLEY | IA | 19 | $4,605 | $2,256.45 | $190.05 | $752.64 | $4,512.9 |
| ST. LUKES METHODIST HOSPITAL | CEDAR RAPIDS | IA | 12 | $4,917.49 | $3,934 | $194 | $741.13 | $2,694.78 |
| THE FINLEY HOSPITAL | DUBUQUE | IA | 17 | $2,143.74 | $1,715 | $194 | $740.85 | $3,527.66 |
| JONES REGIONAL MEDICAL CTR | ANAMOSA | IA | 12 | $1,794.29 | $1,435.44 | $194 | $735.21 | $1,794.29 |
| TRINITY REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER | FORT DODGE | IA | 10 | $2,519.34 | $2,015.48 | $194 | $718.17 | $2,211.21 |
| TRINITY BETTENDORF | BETTENDORF | IA | 13 | $1,996.66 | $1,597.33 | $194 | $711.95 | $2,163.96 |
| ALLEN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL | WATERLOO | IA | 12 | $2,796.09 | $2,236.88 | $194 | $698.42 | $2,296.25 |
| GRUNDY COUNTY MEM. HOSPITAL | GRUNDY CENTER | IA | 12 | $2,796.09 | $2,236.88 | $194 | $698.42 | $2,296.25 |
| IOWA METHODIST MEDICAL CENTER | DES MOINES | IA | 12 | $4,743.43 | $3,794.75 | $194 | $654.02 | $2,163.96 |
| TRINITY MUSCATINE | MUSCATINE | IA | 14 | $1,996.66 | $1,597.33 | $194 | $496.21 | $3,527.66 |
| MITCHELL COUNTY REGIONAL HEALTH CENT | OSAGE | IA | 1 | $1,054.7 | $949.23 | $233.5 | $359.33 | $485.16 |
| BROADLAWNS MEDICAL CENTER | DES MOINES | IA | 7 | $619 | $619 | $298.26 | $344.99 | $619 |
| WASHINGTON COUNTY HOSPITAL | WASHINGTON | IA | 7 | $3,810 | $1,905 | $1,985 | $3,048 | $3,899 |
| CHI HEALTH MERCY COUNCIL BLUFFS | COUNCIL BLUFFS | IA | 21 | $5,358 | $2,250.36 | $405.87 | $2,302 | $4,933 |
| GREENE COUNTY MEDICAL CENTER | JEFFERSON | IA | 0 | $2,266 | $1,268.96 | — | — | — |
| REGIONAL HEALTH SERVICES OF HOWARD C | CRESCO | IA | 0 | $1,542 | — | — | — | — |
| STORY COUNTY HOSPITAL | NEVADA | IA | 0 | $1,356 | $1,084.8 | — | — | — |
| PEOPLES MEMORIAL HOSPITAL | INDEPENDENCE | IA | 0 | $3,716.85 | $3,159.32 | — | — | — |
| STEWART MEMORIAL HOSPITAL | LAKE CITY | IA | 0 | $1,965 | $1,572 | — | — | — |
| MERCY HOSPITAL IOWA CITY | IOWA CITY | IA | 0 | $5,435 | $2,608.8 | — | — | — |
| SPENCER MUNICIPAL HOSPITAL | SPENCER | IA | 0 | $1,948.8 | $1,461.6 | — | — | — |
| LORING HOSPITAL | SAC CITY | IA | 0 | $1,039 | $831.2 | — | — | — |
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.