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Colonoscopy (diagnostic) at UnityPoint Health - St. Lukes Downtown

2720 Stone Park Blvd, Sioux City, IA · UnityPoint Health · · NPI 1962594622

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

$813.60

Cash price

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

$1,017.00

Gross charge

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

$82.56 with Aetna vs $807.43 with Iowa Total Care — same scan, same building. Share

Negotiated rates by payer

Payer Plan Negotiated rate vs. cash
Aetna Medicare Advantage $82.56 ↓ -90%
Molina Medicare Advantage $84.21 ↓ -90%
Wellmark Blue Cross and Blue Shield Medicare Advantage $84.21 ↓ -90%
Amerivantage Medicare Advantage $86.69 ↓ -89%
Humana Medicare Advantage $86.69 ↓ -89%
United Healthcare Medicare Advantage $86.69 ↓ -89%
Avera Health Plan Commercial $123.84 ↓ -85%
Health Partners Open Network Commercial $167.21 ↓ -79%
Cigna/Midlands Commercial $220.27 ↓ -73%
Nebraska Total Care Managed Medicaid $264.42 ↓ -68%
Wellmark Blue Cross and Blue Shield HMO $351.70 ↓ -57%
Wellmark UPH Self-Funded Commercial $351.70 ↓ -57%
Wellmark Blue Cross and Blue Shield PPO $413.70 ↓ -49%
Aetna HMO $478.47 ↓ -41%
Aetna PPO $581.68 ↓ -29%
United Healthcare HMO $582.44 ↓ -28%
United Healthcare PPO $582.44 ↓ -28%
Amerigroup Managed Medicaid $807.43 ↓ -1%
Iowa Total Care Managed Medicaid $807.43 ↓ -1%
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Colonoscopy (diagnostic) at other Iowa hospitals

Hospital City Cash price Negotiated range
MercyOne Clinton Medical Center Clinton $8,793.52 $2.28 – $1,990.07
MercyOne Genesis Davenport West Medical Center Davenport $491.40 not published
MercyOne Dubuque Medical Center Dubuque $4,111.54 $2.46 – $1,858.14
MercyOne New Hampton Medical Center New Hampton $9,560.35 $2.46 – $671.00
MercyOne Dyersville Medical Center Dyersville $4,941.79 $0.32 – $4.92
UnityPoint Health - Iowa Lutheran Hospital Des Moines $813.60 $82.56 – $878.39
MercyOne Waterloo Medical Center Waterloo $6,145.70 $2.28 – $4,235.59
MercyOne Cedar Falls Medical Center Cedar Falls $5,961.90 $0.96 – $4,235.59

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