Pr application splint static short arm 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

$403.65

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.

$621.00

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.

$119.37 with IOWA TOTAL CARE vs $414.00 with STEPHENSON CTY HEALTH — 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
IOWA TOTAL CARE IOWA TOTAL CARE MEDICAID $119.37 ↓ -70%
MOLINA MEDICAID MOLINA MEDICAID $120.54 ↓ -70%
WELLPOINT MEDICAID WELLPOINT MEDICAID $121.01 ↓ -70%
AETNA MEDICARE ADVANTAGE AETNA MEDICARE ADVANTAGE $129.61 ↓ -68%
MEDIGOLD MEDICARE ADVANTAGE MERCYONE HEALTH PLAN MEDICARE ADVANTAGE $129.61 ↓ -68%
MEDICARE MEDICAL ASSOCIATES HEALTH PLANS MEDICAL ASSOCIATES MEDICARE ADVANTAGE $129.61 ↓ -68%
BLUE CROSS - IA (WELLMARK) MEDICARE ADVANTAGE WELLMARK MEDICARE ADVANTAGE $130.91 ↓ -68%
UNITED HEALTHCARE MEDICARE UNITED HEALTHCARE MEDICARE ADVANTAGE $132.21 ↓ -67%
HEALTH PARTNERS MEDICARE ADVANTAGE UNITYPOINT HEALTH PARTNERS MEDICARE ADV $133.58 ↓ -67%
WELLPOINT MEDICARE ADVANTAGE WELLPOINT MEDICARE ADVANTAGE $134.91 ↓ -67%
BLUE CROSS - ME (ANTHEM) WELLMARK PPO $135.93 ↓ -66%
WC DOMESTIC WELLMARK PPO $135.93 ↓ -66%
BLUE CROSS - MN WELLMARK PPO $135.93 ↓ -66%
BLUE CROSS - NE WELLMARK PPO $135.93 ↓ -66%
BLUE CROSS - OH (ANTHEM) WELLMARK PPO $135.93 ↓ -66%
BLUE CROSS - FL WELLMARK PPO $135.93 ↓ -66%
BLUE CROSS - PA (INDEPENDENCE) WELLMARK PPO $135.93 ↓ -66%
BLUE CROSS - WY WELLMARK PPO $135.93 ↓ -66%
BLUE CROSS - KY (ANTHEM) WELLMARK PPO $135.93 ↓ -66%
BLUE CROSS - DE (HIGHMARK) WELLMARK PPO $135.93 ↓ -66%
BLUE BENEFIT ADMINISTRATORS OF MASSACHUSETTS WELLMARK PPO $135.93 ↓ -66%
BLUE CROSS - AR WELLMARK PPO $135.93 ↓ -66%
BLUE CROSS - NM WELLMARK PPO $135.93 ↓ -66%
BLUE CROSS - ID WELLMARK PPO $135.93 ↓ -66%
BLUE CROSS - VT WELLMARK PPO $135.93 ↓ -66%
KAISER DOMESTIC WELLMARK PPO $135.93 ↓ -66%
BLUE SHIELD - WA (REGENCE) WELLMARK PPO $135.93 ↓ -66%
BLUE CROSS - IL WELLMARK PPO $135.93 ↓ -66%
BLUE CROSS - VA (CAREFIRST) WELLMARK PPO $135.93 ↓ -66%
BLUE CROSS - MD (CAREFIRST) WELLMARK PPO $135.93 ↓ -66%
BCN DOMESTIC WELLMARK PPO $135.93 ↓ -66%
BCBS GENERIC WELLMARK PPO $135.93 ↓ -66%
BLUE CROSS - NV (ANTHEM) WELLMARK PPO $135.93 ↓ -66%
BLUE CROSS - OK WELLMARK PPO $135.93 ↓ -66%
BLUE CROSS DOMESTIC WELLMARK PPO $135.93 ↓ -66%
BLUE CROSS - NY (ANTHEM) WELLMARK PPO $135.93 ↓ -66%
BLUE CROSS - CT (ANTHEM) WELLMARK PPO $135.93 ↓ -66%
BLUE CROSS - MS WELLMARK PPO $135.93 ↓ -66%
PRE-EMPLOYMENT WELLMARK PPO $135.93 ↓ -66%
BLUE CROSS - LA WELLMARK PPO $135.93 ↓ -66%
BLUE CROSS - TX WELLMARK PPO $135.93 ↓ -66%
BLUE CROSS - SC WELLMARK PPO $135.93 ↓ -66%
BLUE CROSS - MI WELLMARK PPO $135.93 ↓ -66%
BLUE CROSS - MT WELLMARK PPO $135.93 ↓ -66%
BLUE CROSS - RI WELLMARK PPO $135.93 ↓ -66%
BLUE CROSS - TN WELLMARK PPO $135.93 ↓ -66%
BLUE CROSS - FEDERAL WELLMARK PPO $135.93 ↓ -66%
BLUE CROSS - NC WELLMARK PPO $135.93 ↓ -66%
BLUE CROSS - IL ALTERNATE WELLMARK PPO $135.93 ↓ -66%
BLUE CARE NETWORK WELLMARK PPO $135.93 ↓ -66%
BLUE CROSS - AZ WELLMARK PPO $135.93 ↓ -66%
BLUE CROSS - HI WELLMARK PPO $135.93 ↓ -66%
BLUE SHIELD - NY HIGHMARK NORTHEASTERN WELLMARK PPO $135.93 ↓ -66%
BLUE CROSS - GA (ANTHEM) WELLMARK PPO $135.93 ↓ -66%
BLUE CROSS - VA (ANTHEM) WELLMARK PPO $135.93 ↓ -66%
BLUE CROSS - UT (REGENCE) WELLMARK PPO $135.93 ↓ -66%
BLUE SHIELD - CA WELLMARK PPO $135.93 ↓ -66%
BLUE CROSS - IA (WELLMARK) WELLMARK HMO $135.93 ↓ -66%
BLUE CROSS - IA (WELLMARK) WELLMARK PPO $135.93 ↓ -66%
BLUE CROSS - CA (ANTHEM) WELLMARK PPO $135.93 ↓ -66%
BLUE CROSS - AK (PREMERA) WELLMARK PPO $135.93 ↓ -66%
BLUE CROSS - WV (HIGHMARK) WELLMARK PPO $135.93 ↓ -66%
BLUE DISTINCTION TRANSPLANT WELLMARK PPO $135.93 ↓ -66%
BLUE CROSS - DC (CAREFIRST) WELLMARK PPO $135.93 ↓ -66%
BLUE CROSS - MA WELLMARK PPO $135.93 ↓ -66%
BLUE CROSS - WI (ANTHEM) WELLMARK PPO $135.93 ↓ -66%
BLUE CROSS - NH (ANTHEM) WELLMARK PPO $135.93 ↓ -66%
BLUE CROSS - CO (ANTHEM) WELLMARK PPO $135.93 ↓ -66%
BLUE CROSS - SD (WELLMARK) WELLMARK PPO $135.93 ↓ -66%
BLUE CROSS - OR (REGENCE) WELLMARK PPO $135.93 ↓ -66%
BLUE CROSS - NJ (HORIZON) WELLMARK PPO $135.93 ↓ -66%
BLUE CROSS - PA (CAPITAL) WELLMARK PPO $135.93 ↓ -66%
BLUE SHIELD - ID (REGENCE) WELLMARK PPO $135.93 ↓ -66%
BLUE CROSS - ND WELLMARK PPO $135.93 ↓ -66%
BLUE CROSS - KS WELLMARK PPO $135.93 ↓ -66%
BLUE CROSS - MO (ANTHEM) WELLMARK PPO $135.93 ↓ -66%
BLUE CROSS - AL WELLMARK PPO $135.93 ↓ -66%
BLUE CROSS - WA (PREMERA) WELLMARK PPO $135.93 ↓ -66%
BLUE SHIELD - NY HIGHMARK WESTERN WELLMARK PPO $135.93 ↓ -66%
BLUE CROSS - NY (EXCELLUS) WELLMARK PPO $135.93 ↓ -66%
BLUE CROSS - IN (ANTHEM) WELLMARK PPO $135.93 ↓ -66%
BLUE SHIELD - PA (HIGHMARK) WELLMARK PPO $135.93 ↓ -66%
PREFERRED HEALTH CHOICE PREFERRED HEALTH CHOICES $147.80 ↓ -63%
HEALTH CHOICES MEDICAL ASSOCIATES $151.52 ↓ -62%
AMISH HOSPITAL AID AMISH HOSPITAL AID $175.91 ↓ -56%
OSCAR OSCAR $180.43 ↓ -55%
CENTIVO CENTIVO $207.12 ↓ -49%
GEHA UNITED HEALTHCARE $212.00 ↓ -47%
UNITED HEALTHCARE UNITED HEALTHCARE $212.00 ↓ -47%
AMBETTER AMBETTER MARKETPLACE $222.20 ↓ -45%
MIDLANDS CHOICE MIDLANDS CHOICE EAGLE WINDOW AND DOOR $240.12 ↓ -41%
WPS WISCONSIN PHYSICIAN SERVICES $247.99 ↓ -39%
THE ALLIANCE THE ALLIANCE $250.10 ↓ -38%
CLAIMDOC CLAIMDOC $265.84 ↓ -34%
NOVA CLAIMDOC $265.84 ↓ -34%
MHNET MENTAL HEALTH ASSOCIATES $331.20 ↓ -18%
UNITED HEALTHCARE UNITED HEALTHCARE DEERE PREMIER $343.62 ↓ -15%
LUMINARE HEALTH AETNA $345.69 ↓ -14%
1199 NATIONAL BENEFIT FUND AETNA $345.69 ↓ -14%
MEDICAL MUTUAL AETNA $345.69 ↓ -14%
AETNA DOMESTIC AETNA $345.69 ↓ -14%
ASR HEALTH BENEFITS AETNA $345.69 ↓ -14%
AETNA AETNA $345.69 ↓ -14%
COVENTRY AETNA $345.69 ↓ -14%
ALLIED BENEFIT SYSTEMS AETNA $345.69 ↓ -14%
WEBTPA AETNA $345.69 ↓ -14%
LUCENT HEALTH AETNA $345.69 ↓ -14%
MERITAIN AETNA $345.69 ↓ -14%
TRUSTMARK SMALL BUSINESS BENEFITS AETNA $345.69 ↓ -14%
CHRISTIAN BROTHER SERVICES AETNA $345.69 ↓ -14%
AETNA EAP AETNA $345.69 ↓ -14%
FIRST HEALTH AETNA $345.69 ↓ -14%
CIGNA MIDLANDS CHOICE PPO $372.60 ↓ -8%
MEDICA MIDLANDS CHOICE PPO $372.60 ↓ -8%
MULTIPLAN MULTIPLAN $372.60 ↓ -8%
CIGNA EAP MIDLANDS CHOICE PPO $372.60 ↓ -8%
MIDLANDS CHOICE MIDLANDS CHOICE PPO $372.60 ↓ -8%
MIDLANDS MIDLANDS CHOICE PPO $372.60 ↓ -8%
AUXIANT MIDLANDS CHOICE PPO $372.60 ↓ -8%
UNITY UNITY HMO $372.60 ↓ -8%
CRIME VICTIM ASSISTANCE CRIME VICTIMS $414.00 ↑ +3%
IOWA DEPT OF PUBLIC HEALTH CARE FOR YOURSELF $414.00 ↑ +3%
UNITED HEALTHCARE UHC OPTUM BEHAVIORAL HEALTH $414.00 ↑ +3%
STEPHENSON CTY HEALTH STEPHENSON COUNTY HEALTH $414.00 ↑ +3%

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Pr application splint static short arm at other Iowa hospitals

Hospital City Cash price Negotiated range
UnityPoint Health - Finley Hospital Dubuque $312.00 $36.55 – $214.61
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