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Gallbladder removal (laparoscopic) at UnityPoint Health - Jones Regional Medical Center

1795 Highway 64 Est, Anamosa, IA · UnityPoint Health · · NPI 1164514741

Source: hospital's published price file ↗ · Published Jan 28, 2026 · Ingested Aug 12, 2026

$2,706.38

Cash price

What you pay up front if you don't use insurance.

$3,382.97

Gross charge

The hospital's undiscounted list price — almost no one pays this.

$583.24 with Aetna vs $2,017.34 with United Healthcare — same scan, same building. Share

Negotiated rates by payer

Payer Plan Negotiated rate vs. cash
Aetna Medicare Advantage $583.24 ↓ -78%
Amerivantage Medicare Advantage $583.24 ↓ -78%
Humana Medicare Advantage $583.24 ↓ -78%
Wellmark Blue Cross and Blue Shield Medicare Advantage $594.90 ↓ -78%
Iowa Health Medicare Advantage $612.40 ↓ -77%
United Healthcare Medicare Advantage $612.40 ↓ -77%
Health Partners Open Network Commercial $1,252.26 ↓ -54%
Wellmark Blue Cross and Blue Shield HMO $1,287.40 ↓ -52%
Wellmark UPH Self-Funded Commercial $1,287.40 ↓ -52%
Aetna HMO $1,467.60 ↓ -46%
Wellmark Blue Cross and Blue Shield PPO $1,514.50 ↓ -44%
Cigna/Midlands Commercial $1,552.71 ↓ -43%
Aetna PPO $1,786.59 ↓ -34%
United Healthcare HMO $2,017.34 ↓ -25%
United Healthcare PPO $2,017.34 ↓ -25%
Medica Exchange Insure Commercial not published by hospital
Medica Exchange Inspire Commercial not published by hospital
Iowa Total Care Managed Medicaid not published by hospital
Amerigroup Managed Medicaid not published by hospital

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Gallbladder removal (laparoscopic) at other Iowa hospitals

Hospital City Cash price Negotiated range
MercyOne Clinton Medical Center Clinton $26,382.62 $2.88 – $12,937.15
MercyOne Genesis Davenport West Medical Center Davenport $1,340.40 not published
MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center Des Moines $27,991.10 $1.92 – $11,736.86
MercyOne Dubuque Medical Center Dubuque $29,966.85 $0.96 – $12,079.51
UnityPoint Health - St. Lukes Downtown Sioux City $1,614.40 $524.68 – $5,167.04
MercyOne Waterloo Medical Center Waterloo $49,677.94 $4.56 – $11,681.74
MercyOne Centerville Medical Center Centerville $20,239.50 $2.88 – $2,363.00
MercyOne Newton Medical Center Newton $18,286.06 $0.96 – $11,736.86

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