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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
$3,048.00
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 | $4,512.90 | 23.7× |
| Blue Cross Blue Shield | 18 | 110 | $194.00 | $374.70 | $4,374.75 | 22.6× |
| Aetna | 16 | 99 | $194.00 | $792.42 | $3,899.00 | 20.1× |
| medica | 4 | 60 | $190.05 | $733.04 | $4,420.80 | 23.3× |
| Cigna | 16 | 46 | $409.90 | $1,543.65 | $3,223.26 | 7.9× |
| Humana | 17 | 34 | $190.05 | $218.60 | $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 | $4,420.80 | 13.1× |
| millard public schools | 3 | 26 | $521.28 | $752.64 | $4,933.00 | 9.5× |
| one world | 3 | 26 | $521.28 | $752.64 | $4,933.00 | 9.5× |
| greater omaha packing | 3 | 26 | $521.28 | $752.64 | $4,933.00 | 9.5× |
| amerivantage | 11 | 22 | $194.00 | $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 | $4,554.30 | 8.6× |
| phcs | 3 | 14 | $532.14 | $768.32 | $4,512.90 | 8.5× |
| quiktrip | 3 | 14 | $521.28 | $752.64 | $4,420.80 | 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 | $4,933.00 | 9.5× |
| Centene | 3 | 12 | $193.86 | $571.94 | $2,019.76 | 10.4× |
| bc illinois community | 2 | 10 | $242.80 | $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 | $203.70 | $509.72 | $815.73 | 4.0× |
| health alliance | 2 | 4 | $194.00 | $493.21 | $792.42 | 4.1× |
| Ambetter | 2 | 4 | $194.00 | $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 | $579.60 | $1,714.99 | $1,714.99 | 3.0× |
| health eos | 1 | 2 | $3,048.00 | $3,048.00 | $3,048.00 | 1.0× |
| healthpartners | 1 | 2 | $2,857.50 | $2,857.50 | $2,857.50 | 1.0× |
| medical associates health plan | 1 | 2 | $339.50 | $791.44 | $1,243.37 | 3.7× |
| Medicare | 1 | 2 | $233.50 | $359.33 | $485.16 | 2.1× |
| meridian | 1 | 2 | $203.70 | $569.72 | $935.73 | 4.6× |
| health eos plus | 1 | 2 | $2,286.00 | $2,286.00 | $2,286.00 | 1.0× |
| Anthem BCBS | 1 | 2 | $3,238.50 | $3,238.50 | $3,238.50 | 1.0× |
| iowa health | 1 | 2 | $203.70 | $469.23 | $734.76 | 3.6× |
| creighton university employees | 1 | 1 | $2,143.20 | $2,143.20 | $2,143.20 | 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 | $194.00 | $815.73 | $2,231.28 |
| Grinnell Regional Medical Center | Grinnell | IA | 12 | $3,157.64 | $2,526.12 | $194.00 | $813.97 | $3,031.33 |
| St. Lukes Regl Medical Center | Sioux City | IA | 12 | $3,157.64 | $2,526.12 | $194.00 | $813.97 | $3,031.33 |
| Community Mem. Hospt. Summer | Sumner | IA | 12 | $3,157.64 | $2,526.12 | $194.00 | $813.97 | $3,031.33 |
| Iowa Lutheran Hospital | Des Moines | IA | 12 | $4,743.43 | $3,794.75 | $194.00 | $802.17 | $2,053.91 |
| Chi Health Mercy Corning | Corning | IA | 18 | $4,605.00 | $2,210.40 | $196.00 | $752.64 | $4,512.90 |
| Chi Health - Missouri Valley | Missouri Valley | IA | 19 | $4,605.00 | $2,256.45 | $190.05 | $752.64 | $4,512.90 |
| St. Lukes Methodist Hospital | Cedar Rapids | IA | 12 | $4,917.49 | $3,934.00 | $194.00 | $741.13 | $2,694.78 |
| The Finley Hospital | Dubuque | IA | 17 | $2,143.74 | $1,715.00 | $194.00 | $740.85 | $3,527.66 |
| Jones Regional Medical Ctr | Anamosa | IA | 12 | $1,794.29 | $1,435.44 | $194.00 | $735.21 | $1,794.29 |
| Trinity Regional Medical Center | Fort Dodge | IA | 10 | $2,519.34 | $2,015.48 | $194.00 | $718.17 | $2,211.21 |
| Trinity Bettendorf | Bettendorf | IA | 13 | $1,996.66 | $1,597.33 | $194.00 | $711.95 | $2,163.96 |
| Allen Memorial Hospital | Waterloo | IA | 12 | $2,796.09 | $2,236.88 | $194.00 | $698.42 | $2,296.25 |
| Grundy County Mem. Hospital | Grundy Center | IA | 12 | $2,796.09 | $2,236.88 | $194.00 | $698.42 | $2,296.25 |
| Iowa Methodist Medical Center | Des Moines | IA | 12 | $4,743.43 | $3,794.75 | $194.00 | $654.02 | $2,163.96 |
| Trinity Muscatine | Muscatine | IA | 14 | $1,996.66 | $1,597.33 | $194.00 | $496.21 | $3,527.66 |
| Mitchell County Regional Health Cent | Osage | IA | 1 | $1,054.70 | $949.23 | $233.50 | $359.33 | $485.16 |
| Broadlawns Medical Center | Des Moines | IA | 7 | $619.00 | $619.00 | $298.26 | $344.99 | $619.00 |
| Washington County Hospital | Washington | IA | 7 | $3,810.00 | $1,905.00 | $1,985.00 | $3,048.00 | $3,899.00 |
| Chi Health Mercy Council Bluffs | Council Bluffs | IA | 21 | $5,358.00 | $2,250.36 | $405.87 | $2,302.00 | $4,933.00 |
| Greene County Medical Center | Jefferson | IA | 0 | $2,266.00 | $1,268.96 | — | — | — |
| Regional Health Services Of Howard C | Cresco | IA | 0 | $1,542.00 | — | — | — | — |
| Story County Hospital | Nevada | IA | 0 | $1,356.00 | $1,084.80 | — | — | — |
| Peoples Memorial Hospital | Independence | IA | 0 | $3,716.85 | $3,159.32 | — | — | — |
| Stewart Memorial Hospital | Lake City | IA | 0 | $1,965.00 | $1,572.00 | — | — | — |
| Mercy Hospital Iowa City | Iowa City | IA | 0 | $5,435.00 | $2,608.80 | — | — | — |
| Spencer Municipal Hospital | Spencer | IA | 0 | $1,948.80 | $1,461.60 | — | — | — |
| Loring Hospital | Sac City | IA | 0 | $1,039.00 | $831.20 | — | — | — |
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.