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ER visit (level 4) at UnityPoint Health - Iowa Lutheran Hospital
1200 Pleasant St, Des Moines, IA · UnityPoint Health · · NPI 1356433049
$1,944.94
Cash price
What you pay up front if you don't use insurance.
$2,431.17
Gross charge
The hospital's undiscounted list price — almost no one pays this.
$14.41 with Medica Exchange Inspire vs $410.25 with Iowa Total Care — same scan, same building. Share
Negotiated rates by payer
| Payer | Plan | Negotiated rate | vs. cash |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medica Exchange Inspire | Commercial | $14.41 | ↓ -99% |
| Medica Exchange Insure | Commercial | $16.17 | ↓ -99% |
| Cigna/Midlands | Commercial | $23.82 | ↓ -99% |
| Aetna | Medicare Advantage | $109.75 | ↓ -94% |
| Molina | Medicare Advantage | $111.95 | ↓ -94% |
| Wellmark Blue Cross and Blue Shield | Medicare Advantage | $111.95 | ↓ -94% |
| Amerivantage | Medicare Advantage | $115.24 | ↓ -94% |
| Humana | Medicare Advantage | $115.24 | ↓ -94% |
| United Healthcare | Medicare Advantage | $115.24 | ↓ -94% |
| Wellmark Blue Cross and Blue Shield | HMO | $198.40 | ↓ -90% |
| Wellmark Blue Cross and Blue Shield | PPO | $198.40 | ↓ -90% |
| Wellmark UPH Self-Funded | Commercial | $198.40 | ↓ -90% |
| Health Partners Open Network | Commercial | $199.47 | ↓ -90% |
| Aetna | HMO | $230.52 | ↓ -88% |
| Aetna | PPO | $230.52 | ↓ -88% |
| United Healthcare | HMO | $266.24 | ↓ -86% |
| United Healthcare | PPO | $266.24 | ↓ -86% |
| Amerigroup | Managed Medicaid | $410.25 | ↓ -79% |
| Iowa Total Care | Managed Medicaid | $410.25 | ↓ -79% |
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|---|---|---|---|
| MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center | Des Moines | $5,171.60 | $9.09 – $2,603.00 |
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| MercyOne New Hampton Medical Center | New Hampton | $2,448.55 | $1.92 – $284.00 |
| MercyOne Oelwein Medical Center | Oelwein | $3,125.00 | $51.31 – $284.00 |
| MercyOne Dyersville Medical Center | Dyersville | $1,987.05 | $0.35 – $319.67 |
| MercyOne Waterloo Medical Center | Waterloo | $3,627.00 | $9.09 – $1,656.53 |