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Pricing Information -Top 30 Procedures/Services

The following is the pricing of the Top 30 Procedures/Services at Mercy Medical Center - North Iowa. After you select a specific type of diagnosis, the following information will be displayed:

  • The patient count for that specific diagnosis at Mercy - North Iowa
  • The average charge for the diagnosis
  • The average lengths of stay for the diagnosis (if applicable)
  • The average Commercial Insurance approved amount
  • DRG code (if applicable)

Note: The information provided in this web site is intended to give patients an approximation of the prices and payments for the more commonly-provided health care services at Mercy Medical Center – North Iowa. This information is not a contract for the actual amount patients will be required to pay. For more information about the results call Patient Financial Services at 641.422.7193 or toll-free 866.494.3001.

Women/Childbirth/Newborn

Please note that mother and baby services are separate. A normal, vaginal delivery, for example, would result in a "normal newborn" charge and a "vaginal delivery without Complications" charge.

Procedure Patient Count Average No. of Days in Hospital Average Charge Average Commercial Insurance Approved Amount DRG Code
Normal Newborn 400 2.24 $2,007.60 $1,064.64 391
Vaginal Delivery Without Complications 330 2.12 $7,890.03 $3,762.11 373
Cesarean Section Delivery Without Complications 198 3.14 $11,946.92 $5,901.86 371
Newborn With Other Significant Problems 126 2.53 $3,189.93 $2,285.07 390
Uterine & Adnexa Procedure for Non-malignancy W/O Complications 61 1.87 $19,077.85 $9,155.67 359
Newborn With Prematurity, without Major Problems 46 5.72 $6,885.52 $5,709.32 388
Vaginal Delivery With Complications 36 2.14 $9,689.45 $3,769.81 372
Full term newborns (babies) with major problems 35 3.66 $6,566.58 $6,107.57 389

(July 2005 - June 2006)

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