Octreotide,microspheres ER 20 mg intramuscular susp, extended release at MercyOne Oelwein Medical Center

201 8th Ave SE, Oelwein, IA · MercyOne · · NPI 1528009511

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

$19,011.30

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.

$19,011.30

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.

$2,122.00 with BLUE CROSS - RI vs $9,690.35 with CRIME VICTIM ASSISTANCE — 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
BLUE CROSS - RI WELLMARK PPO $2,122.00 ↓ -89%
BLUE CROSS - AR WELLMARK PPO $2,122.00 ↓ -89%
BLUE CROSS - NM WELLMARK PPO $2,122.00 ↓ -89%
BLUE CROSS - ID WELLMARK PPO $2,122.00 ↓ -89%
BLUE CROSS - VT WELLMARK PPO $2,122.00 ↓ -89%
BLUE CROSS - PA (CAPITAL) WELLMARK PPO $2,122.00 ↓ -89%
BLUE CROSS - NJ (HORIZON) WELLMARK PPO $2,122.00 ↓ -89%
KAISER DOMESTIC WELLMARK PPO $2,122.00 ↓ -89%
BLUE SHIELD - WA (REGENCE) WELLMARK PPO $2,122.00 ↓ -89%
BLUE CROSS - IL WELLMARK PPO $2,122.00 ↓ -89%
BLUE CROSS - VA (CAREFIRST) WELLMARK PPO $2,122.00 ↓ -89%
BLUE CROSS - MD (CAREFIRST) WELLMARK PPO $2,122.00 ↓ -89%
BLUE CROSS - OR (REGENCE) WELLMARK PPO $2,122.00 ↓ -89%
BLUE CROSS - ME (ANTHEM) WELLMARK PPO $2,122.00 ↓ -89%
WC DOMESTIC WELLMARK PPO $2,122.00 ↓ -89%
BLUE CROSS - MN WELLMARK PPO $2,122.00 ↓ -89%
BLUE CROSS - SD (WELLMARK) WELLMARK PPO $2,122.00 ↓ -89%
BLUE CROSS - NE WELLMARK PPO $2,122.00 ↓ -89%
BLUE CROSS - CO (ANTHEM) WELLMARK PPO $2,122.00 ↓ -89%
BLUE CROSS - NH (ANTHEM) WELLMARK PPO $2,122.00 ↓ -89%
BLUE CROSS - OH (ANTHEM) WELLMARK PPO $2,122.00 ↓ -89%
BLUE CROSS - FL WELLMARK PPO $2,122.00 ↓ -89%
BLUE CROSS - WI (ANTHEM) WELLMARK PPO $2,122.00 ↓ -89%
BLUE CROSS - PA (INDEPENDENCE) WELLMARK PPO $2,122.00 ↓ -89%
BLUE CROSS - WY WELLMARK PPO $2,122.00 ↓ -89%
BLUE CROSS - KY (ANTHEM) WELLMARK PPO $2,122.00 ↓ -89%
BLUE CROSS - DE (HIGHMARK) WELLMARK PPO $2,122.00 ↓ -89%
BLUE CROSS - MA WELLMARK PPO $2,122.00 ↓ -89%
BLUE CROSS - DC (CAREFIRST) WELLMARK PPO $2,122.00 ↓ -89%
BLUE SHIELD - ID (REGENCE) WELLMARK PPO $2,122.00 ↓ -89%
BLUE BENEFIT ADMINISTRATORS OF MASSACHUSETTS WELLMARK PPO $2,122.00 ↓ -89%
BLUE CROSS - ND WELLMARK PPO $2,122.00 ↓ -89%
BLUE DISTINCTION TRANSPLANT WELLMARK PPO $2,122.00 ↓ -89%
BLUE CROSS - KS WELLMARK PPO $2,122.00 ↓ -89%
BLUE CROSS - MO (ANTHEM) WELLMARK PPO $2,122.00 ↓ -89%
BLUE CROSS - WV (HIGHMARK) WELLMARK PPO $2,122.00 ↓ -89%
BLUE CROSS - AK (PREMERA) WELLMARK PPO $2,122.00 ↓ -89%
BLUE CROSS - AL WELLMARK PPO $2,122.00 ↓ -89%
BLUE CROSS - CA (ANTHEM) WELLMARK PPO $2,122.00 ↓ -89%
BLUE CROSS - WA (PREMERA) WELLMARK PPO $2,122.00 ↓ -89%
BLUE CROSS - IA (WELLMARK) WELLMARK PPO $2,122.00 ↓ -89%
BLUE CROSS - IA (WELLMARK) WELLMARK HMO $2,122.00 ↓ -89%
BLUE SHIELD - NY HIGHMARK WESTERN WELLMARK PPO $2,122.00 ↓ -89%
BLUE CROSS - NY (EXCELLUS) WELLMARK PPO $2,122.00 ↓ -89%
BLUE CROSS - IN (ANTHEM) WELLMARK PPO $2,122.00 ↓ -89%
BLUE SHIELD - PA (HIGHMARK) WELLMARK PPO $2,122.00 ↓ -89%
BLUE SHIELD - CA WELLMARK PPO $2,122.00 ↓ -89%
BLUE CROSS - UT (REGENCE) WELLMARK PPO $2,122.00 ↓ -89%
BCN DOMESTIC WELLMARK PPO $2,122.00 ↓ -89%
BLUE CROSS - VA (ANTHEM) WELLMARK PPO $2,122.00 ↓ -89%
BLUE CROSS - GA (ANTHEM) WELLMARK PPO $2,122.00 ↓ -89%
BLUE SHIELD - NY HIGHMARK NORTHEASTERN WELLMARK PPO $2,122.00 ↓ -89%
BLUE CROSS - HI WELLMARK PPO $2,122.00 ↓ -89%
BCBS GENERIC WELLMARK PPO $2,122.00 ↓ -89%
BLUE CROSS - AZ WELLMARK PPO $2,122.00 ↓ -89%
BLUE CARE NETWORK WELLMARK PPO $2,122.00 ↓ -89%
BLUE CROSS - NV (ANTHEM) WELLMARK PPO $2,122.00 ↓ -89%
BLUE CROSS - OK WELLMARK PPO $2,122.00 ↓ -89%
BLUE CROSS - IL ALTERNATE WELLMARK PPO $2,122.00 ↓ -89%
BLUE CROSS DOMESTIC WELLMARK PPO $2,122.00 ↓ -89%
BLUE CROSS - NY (ANTHEM) WELLMARK PPO $2,122.00 ↓ -89%
BLUE CROSS - CT (ANTHEM) WELLMARK PPO $2,122.00 ↓ -89%
BLUE CROSS - NC WELLMARK PPO $2,122.00 ↓ -89%
BLUE CROSS - MS WELLMARK PPO $2,122.00 ↓ -89%
PRE-EMPLOYMENT WELLMARK PPO $2,122.00 ↓ -89%
BLUE CROSS - LA WELLMARK PPO $2,122.00 ↓ -89%
BLUE CROSS - FEDERAL WELLMARK PPO $2,122.00 ↓ -89%
BLUE CROSS - TN WELLMARK PPO $2,122.00 ↓ -89%
BLUE CROSS - TX WELLMARK PPO $2,122.00 ↓ -89%
BLUE CROSS - SC WELLMARK PPO $2,122.00 ↓ -89%
BLUE CROSS - MI WELLMARK PPO $2,122.00 ↓ -89%
BLUE CROSS - MT WELLMARK PPO $2,122.00 ↓ -89%
MEDICARE MEDICAL ASSOCIATES HEALTH PLANS MEDICAL ASSOCIATES MEDICARE ADVANTAGE $3,703.65 ↓ -81%
IOWA TOTAL CARE IOWA TOTAL CARE MEDICAID $3,755.98 ↓ -80%
MOLINA MEDICAID MOLINA MEDICAID $3,811.21 ↓ -80%
WELLPOINT MEDICAID WELLPOINT MEDICAID $3,829.63 ↓ -80%
BLUE CROSS - IA (WELLMARK) MEDICARE ADVANTAGE WELLMARK MEDICARE ADVANTAGE $3,932.34 ↓ -79%
HEALTH PARTNERS MEDICARE ADVANTAGE UNITYPOINT HEALTH PARTNERS MEDICARE ADV $4,012.77 ↓ -79%
WELLPOINT MEDICARE ADVANTAGE WELLPOINT MEDICARE ADVANTAGE $4,052.50 ↓ -79%
MEDIGOLD MEDICARE ADVANTAGE MERCYONE HEALTH PLAN MEDICARE ADVANTAGE $4,127.12 ↓ -78%
UNITED HEALTHCARE MEDICARE UNITED HEALTHCARE MEDICARE ADVANTAGE $4,211.43 ↓ -78%
AETNA MEDICARE ADVANTAGE AETNA MEDICARE ADVANTAGE $4,569.00 ↓ -76%
AMISH HOSPITAL AID AMISH HOSPITAL AID $5,284.15 ↓ -72%
CENTIVO CENTIVO $5,959.57 ↓ -69%
AMBETTER AMBETTER MARKETPLACE $6,674.71 ↓ -65%
HEALTH CHOICES MEDICAL ASSOCIATES $7,132.10 ↓ -62%
MEDICAL ASSOCIATES MEDICAL ASSOCIATES $7,132.10 ↓ -62%
CLAIMDOC CLAIMDOC $7,985.82 ↓ -58%
NOVA CLAIMDOC $7,985.82 ↓ -58%
UNITED HEALTHCARE UNITED HEALTHCARE $8,362.77 ↓ -56%
GEHA UNITED HEALTHCARE $8,362.77 ↓ -56%
AETNA EAP AETNA $8,905.43 ↓ -53%
MERITAIN AETNA $8,905.43 ↓ -53%
ALLIED BENEFIT SYSTEMS AETNA $8,905.43 ↓ -53%
COVENTRY AETNA $8,905.43 ↓ -53%
AETNA DOMESTIC AETNA $8,905.43 ↓ -53%
FIRST HEALTH AETNA $8,905.43 ↓ -53%
1199 NATIONAL BENEFIT FUND AETNA $8,905.43 ↓ -53%
ASR HEALTH BENEFITS AETNA $8,905.43 ↓ -53%
AETNA AETNA $8,905.43 ↓ -53%
LUCENT HEALTH AETNA $8,905.43 ↓ -53%
WEBTPA AETNA $8,905.43 ↓ -53%
TRUSTMARK SMALL BUSINESS BENEFITS AETNA $8,905.43 ↓ -53%
CHRISTIAN BROTHER SERVICES AETNA $8,905.43 ↓ -53%
MEDICAL MUTUAL AETNA $8,905.43 ↓ -53%
LUMINARE HEALTH AETNA $8,905.43 ↓ -53%
HEALTH PARTNERS HEALTH PARTNERS $9,322.12 ↓ -51%
MULTIPLAN MULTIPLAN $9,399.64 ↓ -51%
MEDICA MIDLANDS CHOICE $9,496.54 ↓ -50%
MIDLANDS CHOICE MIDLANDS CHOICE $9,496.54 ↓ -50%
CIGNA MIDLANDS CHOICE $9,496.54 ↓ -50%
CIGNA EAP MIDLANDS CHOICE $9,496.54 ↓ -50%
AUXIANT MIDLANDS CHOICE $9,496.54 ↓ -50%
MIDLANDS MIDLANDS CHOICE $9,496.54 ↓ -50%
IOWA DEPT OF PUBLIC HEALTH CARE FOR YOURSELF $9,690.35 ↓ -49%
CRIME VICTIM ASSISTANCE CRIME VICTIMS $9,690.35 ↓ -49%

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Octreotide,microspheres ER 20 mg intramuscular susp, extended release at other Iowa hospitals

Hospital City Cash price Negotiated range
MercyOne Genesis Davenport West Medical Center Davenport $11,780.53 $212.20 – $297.08
MercyOne Dubuque Medical Center Dubuque $19,011.30 $195.19 – $12,696.00
MercyOne New Hampton Medical Center New Hampton $19,011.30 $4,244.00 – $12,696.00
MercyOne Dyersville Medical Center Dyersville $19,011.30 $4,244.00 – $14,290.62
MercyOne Clinton Medical Center Clinton $19,011.30 $195.19 – $12,696.00
MercyOne Cedar Falls Medical Center Cedar Falls $19,011.30 $195.19 – $12,696.00
MercyOne Elkader Medical Center Elkader $19,011.30 $4,244.00 – $13,269.86
MercyOne West Des Moines Medical Center West Des Moines $19,011.30 $195.19 – $12,696.00

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