Blood typing ag donor ea ag at MercyOne Dubuque Medical Center

250 Mercy Drive, Dubuque, IA · MercyOne · · NPI 1659348506

Source: hospital's published price file ↗ · Published Mar 31, 2026 · Ingested Aug 3, 2026

$195.65

Cash price

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Discounted cash price

What a hospital charges a self-pay patient who pays directly, without going through insurance — usually well below the gross charge.

Example: A CT scan has a $3,200 gross charge but an $850 discounted cash price. Ask for it by name when scheduling — hospitals don't always advertise it up front.

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

$301.00

Gross charge

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Gross charge (chargemaster price)

The hospital's full, undiscounted list price — pulled from its internal "chargemaster" price list. Almost no one actually pays this.

Example: A chest X-ray has a gross charge of $1,450. The same hospital's discounted cash price for the same X-ray is $180 — the gross charge mostly anchors negotiations, not what patients pay.

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

$6.35 with GEHA vs $716.21 with NOVA — same scan, same building. Share

Negotiated rates by payer
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Negotiated rate

The price a specific insurance plan agreed to pay the hospital for a service — it varies by insurer, and even by plan within the same insurer.

Example: The same knee MRI has a negotiated rate of $904 with one insurer's PPO plan and $1,509 with another's — identical hospital, identical scan.

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Payer
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Payer

The insurance company footing the bill — Aetna, UnitedHealthcare, Medicare, and so on.

Example: "Blue Cross Blue Shield" is the payer. Its negotiated rate for an MRI might be $904, while a different payer's negotiated rate for the same scan is $1,509.

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Plan
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Plan

The specific product an insurer sells — e.g. "Blue Cross PPO 500" — which sets your deductible, coinsurance and negotiated rates.

Example: Two people both insured by Aetna can owe very different amounts for the same MRI: $50 with an HMO plan's flat copay, or the full $1,200 toward a high-deductible PPO plan's unmet deductible.

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Negotiated rate vs. cash
GEHA UNITED HEALTHCARE $6.35 ↓ -97%
UNITED HEALTHCARE UNITED HEALTHCARE $6.35 ↓ -97%
PREFERRED HEALTH CHOICE PREFERRED HEALTH CHOICES $6.67 ↓ -97%
HEALTH CHOICES MEDICAL ASSOCIATES $34.04 ↓ -83%
MIDLANDS CHOICE MIDLANDS CHOICE EAGLE WINDOW AND DOOR $53.94 ↓ -72%
WPS WISCONSIN PHYSICIAN SERVICES $55.71 ↓ -72%
THE ALLIANCE THE ALLIANCE $56.18 ↓ -71%
MHNET MENTAL HEALTH ASSOCIATES $74.40 ↓ -62%
UNITED HEALTHCARE UNITED HEALTHCARE DEERE PREMIER $77.19 ↓ -61%
FIRST HEALTH AETNA $77.66 ↓ -60%
TRUSTMARK SMALL BUSINESS BENEFITS AETNA $77.66 ↓ -60%
LUCENT HEALTH AETNA $77.66 ↓ -60%
MEDICAL MUTUAL AETNA $77.66 ↓ -60%
AETNA AETNA $77.66 ↓ -60%
AETNA EAP AETNA $77.66 ↓ -60%
AETNA DOMESTIC AETNA $77.66 ↓ -60%
LUMINARE HEALTH AETNA $77.66 ↓ -60%
ALLIED BENEFIT SYSTEMS AETNA $77.66 ↓ -60%
COVENTRY AETNA $77.66 ↓ -60%
CHRISTIAN BROTHER SERVICES AETNA $77.66 ↓ -60%
WEBTPA AETNA $77.66 ↓ -60%
MERITAIN AETNA $77.66 ↓ -60%
ASR HEALTH BENEFITS AETNA $77.66 ↓ -60%
1199 NATIONAL BENEFIT FUND AETNA $77.66 ↓ -60%
CIGNA MIDLANDS CHOICE PPO $83.70 ↓ -57%
CIGNA EAP MIDLANDS CHOICE PPO $83.70 ↓ -57%
UNITY UNITY HMO $83.70 ↓ -57%
AUXIANT MIDLANDS CHOICE PPO $83.70 ↓ -57%
MIDLANDS CHOICE MIDLANDS CHOICE PPO $83.70 ↓ -57%
MULTIPLAN MULTIPLAN $83.70 ↓ -57%
MIDLANDS MIDLANDS CHOICE PPO $83.70 ↓ -57%
MEDICA MIDLANDS CHOICE PPO $83.70 ↓ -57%
STEPHENSON CTY HEALTH STEPHENSON COUNTY HEALTH $93.00 ↓ -52%
UNITED HEALTHCARE UHC OPTUM BEHAVIORAL HEALTH $93.00 ↓ -52%
IOWA DEPT OF PUBLIC HEALTH CARE FOR YOURSELF $93.00 ↓ -52%
CRIME VICTIM ASSISTANCE CRIME VICTIMS $93.00 ↓ -52%
IOWA TOTAL CARE IOWA TOTAL CARE MEDICAID $321.58 ↑ +64%
MOLINA MEDICAID MOLINA MEDICAID $324.73 ↑ +66%
WELLPOINT MEDICAID WELLPOINT MEDICAID $325.99 ↑ +67%
MEDIGOLD MEDICARE ADVANTAGE MERCYONE HEALTH PLAN MEDICARE ADVANTAGE $349.20 ↑ +78%
AETNA MEDICARE ADVANTAGE AETNA MEDICARE ADVANTAGE $349.20 ↑ +78%
MEDICARE MEDICAL ASSOCIATES HEALTH PLANS MEDICAL ASSOCIATES MEDICARE ADVANTAGE $349.20 ↑ +78%
BLUE CROSS - IA (WELLMARK) MEDICARE ADVANTAGE WELLMARK MEDICARE ADVANTAGE $352.69 ↑ +80%
UNITED HEALTHCARE MEDICARE UNITED HEALTHCARE MEDICARE ADVANTAGE $356.18 ↑ +82%
HEALTH PARTNERS MEDICARE ADVANTAGE UNITYPOINT HEALTH PARTNERS MEDICARE ADV $359.89 ↑ +84%
WELLPOINT MEDICARE ADVANTAGE WELLPOINT MEDICARE ADVANTAGE $363.45 ↑ +86%
BLUE CROSS - FEDERAL WELLMARK PPO $366.21 ↑ +87%
BLUE CROSS - NC WELLMARK PPO $366.21 ↑ +87%
BLUE CROSS - IL ALTERNATE WELLMARK PPO $366.21 ↑ +87%
BLUE CARE NETWORK WELLMARK PPO $366.21 ↑ +87%
BLUE CROSS - AZ WELLMARK PPO $366.21 ↑ +87%
BLUE CROSS - HI WELLMARK PPO $366.21 ↑ +87%
BLUE SHIELD - NY HIGHMARK NORTHEASTERN WELLMARK PPO $366.21 ↑ +87%
BLUE CROSS - GA (ANTHEM) WELLMARK PPO $366.21 ↑ +87%
BLUE CROSS - VA (ANTHEM) WELLMARK PPO $366.21 ↑ +87%
BLUE CROSS - UT (REGENCE) WELLMARK PPO $366.21 ↑ +87%
BLUE SHIELD - CA WELLMARK PPO $366.21 ↑ +87%
BLUE CROSS - IA (WELLMARK) WELLMARK HMO $366.21 ↑ +87%
BLUE CROSS - IA (WELLMARK) WELLMARK PPO $366.21 ↑ +87%
BLUE CROSS - CA (ANTHEM) WELLMARK PPO $366.21 ↑ +87%
BLUE CROSS - AK (PREMERA) WELLMARK PPO $366.21 ↑ +87%
BLUE CROSS - WV (HIGHMARK) WELLMARK PPO $366.21 ↑ +87%
BLUE DISTINCTION TRANSPLANT WELLMARK PPO $366.21 ↑ +87%
BLUE CROSS - DC (CAREFIRST) WELLMARK PPO $366.21 ↑ +87%
BLUE CROSS - PA (CAPITAL) WELLMARK PPO $366.21 ↑ +87%
BLUE CROSS - AR WELLMARK PPO $366.21 ↑ +87%
BLUE CROSS - NM WELLMARK PPO $366.21 ↑ +87%
BLUE CROSS - ID WELLMARK PPO $366.21 ↑ +87%
BLUE CROSS - VT WELLMARK PPO $366.21 ↑ +87%
KAISER DOMESTIC WELLMARK PPO $366.21 ↑ +87%
BLUE SHIELD - WA (REGENCE) WELLMARK PPO $366.21 ↑ +87%
BLUE CROSS - IL WELLMARK PPO $366.21 ↑ +87%
BLUE CROSS - VA (CAREFIRST) WELLMARK PPO $366.21 ↑ +87%
BLUE CROSS - MD (CAREFIRST) WELLMARK PPO $366.21 ↑ +87%
BLUE CROSS - ME (ANTHEM) WELLMARK PPO $366.21 ↑ +87%
WC DOMESTIC WELLMARK PPO $366.21 ↑ +87%
BLUE CROSS - MN WELLMARK PPO $366.21 ↑ +87%
BLUE CROSS - NE WELLMARK PPO $366.21 ↑ +87%
BLUE CROSS - OH (ANTHEM) WELLMARK PPO $366.21 ↑ +87%
BLUE CROSS - FL WELLMARK PPO $366.21 ↑ +87%
BLUE CROSS - PA (INDEPENDENCE) WELLMARK PPO $366.21 ↑ +87%
BLUE CROSS - WY WELLMARK PPO $366.21 ↑ +87%
BLUE CROSS - KY (ANTHEM) WELLMARK PPO $366.21 ↑ +87%
BLUE CROSS - DE (HIGHMARK) WELLMARK PPO $366.21 ↑ +87%
BLUE SHIELD - ID (REGENCE) WELLMARK PPO $366.21 ↑ +87%
BLUE CROSS - ND WELLMARK PPO $366.21 ↑ +87%
BLUE CROSS - KS WELLMARK PPO $366.21 ↑ +87%
BLUE CROSS - MO (ANTHEM) WELLMARK PPO $366.21 ↑ +87%
BLUE CROSS - AL WELLMARK PPO $366.21 ↑ +87%
BLUE CROSS - WA (PREMERA) WELLMARK PPO $366.21 ↑ +87%
BLUE SHIELD - NY HIGHMARK WESTERN WELLMARK PPO $366.21 ↑ +87%
BLUE CROSS - NY (EXCELLUS) WELLMARK PPO $366.21 ↑ +87%
BLUE CROSS - IN (ANTHEM) WELLMARK PPO $366.21 ↑ +87%
BLUE SHIELD - PA (HIGHMARK) WELLMARK PPO $366.21 ↑ +87%
BCN DOMESTIC WELLMARK PPO $366.21 ↑ +87%
BCBS GENERIC WELLMARK PPO $366.21 ↑ +87%
BLUE CROSS - NV (ANTHEM) WELLMARK PPO $366.21 ↑ +87%
BLUE CROSS - OK WELLMARK PPO $366.21 ↑ +87%
BLUE CROSS DOMESTIC WELLMARK PPO $366.21 ↑ +87%
BLUE CROSS - NY (ANTHEM) WELLMARK PPO $366.21 ↑ +87%
BLUE CROSS - CT (ANTHEM) WELLMARK PPO $366.21 ↑ +87%
BLUE CROSS - MS WELLMARK PPO $366.21 ↑ +87%
PRE-EMPLOYMENT WELLMARK PPO $366.21 ↑ +87%
BLUE CROSS - LA WELLMARK PPO $366.21 ↑ +87%
BLUE CROSS - TX WELLMARK PPO $366.21 ↑ +87%
BLUE CROSS - SC WELLMARK PPO $366.21 ↑ +87%
BLUE CROSS - MI WELLMARK PPO $366.21 ↑ +87%
BLUE CROSS - MT WELLMARK PPO $366.21 ↑ +87%
BLUE CROSS - RI WELLMARK PPO $366.21 ↑ +87%
BLUE CROSS - TN WELLMARK PPO $366.21 ↑ +87%
BLUE CROSS - NH (ANTHEM) WELLMARK PPO $366.21 ↑ +87%
BLUE CROSS - CO (ANTHEM) WELLMARK PPO $366.21 ↑ +87%
BLUE CROSS - SD (WELLMARK) WELLMARK PPO $366.21 ↑ +87%
BLUE CROSS - OR (REGENCE) WELLMARK PPO $366.21 ↑ +87%
BLUE CROSS - NJ (HORIZON) WELLMARK PPO $366.21 ↑ +87%
BLUE BENEFIT ADMINISTRATORS OF MASSACHUSETTS WELLMARK PPO $366.21 ↑ +87%
BLUE CROSS - MA WELLMARK PPO $366.21 ↑ +87%
BLUE CROSS - WI (ANTHEM) WELLMARK PPO $366.21 ↑ +87%
AMISH HOSPITAL AID AMISH HOSPITAL AID $473.91 ↑ +142%
OSCAR OSCAR $486.09 ↑ +148%
CENTIVO CENTIVO $558.00 ↑ +185%
AMBETTER AMBETTER MARKETPLACE $598.62 ↑ +206%
CLAIMDOC CLAIMDOC $716.21 ↑ +266%
NOVA CLAIMDOC $716.21 ↑ +266%

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