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PR EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT VISIT MAY NOT REQ PHYS/QHP
Low
$17
Average
$217
Median
$163
High
$1.0k
Each hospital's average Wellmark rate, under the methodology and billing class chosen below.
117 hospitals; the 90th percentile is 11.5× the 10th. Each bar is a price range and its height is how many hospitals fall in it. Hover a bar, or a row in the ladder, for details.
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iThe hospitals that file a Wellmark rate for this code, one row per hospital and set of terms (billing class, payment method, setting). Rates under different terms are never blended, so the terms are shown under each hospital’s name. Figures are the hospital’s averages across its plans.| # | Plans | |||||||
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| 1 | Lakes Regional Hospital Spirit Lake, IA case rate · outpatient | 2 | $204 | $204 | — | — | 44 | $204 – $204 |
| 2 | Avera Heart Hospital Sioux Falls, SD case rate · outpatient | 2 | $391 | $391 | — | — | 28 | $391 – $391 |
| 3 | Sanford Chamberlain Medical Center Chamberlain, SD percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | 2 | $223 | $223 | $90 | 40% | 12 | $134 – $313 |
| 4 | Avera McKennan Hospital Sioux Falls, SD case rate · outpatient | 2 | $161 | $161 | — | — | 4–40 | $161 – $161 |
| 5 | Pella Regional Health Center Pella, IA other · outpatient | 2 | $372 | $372 | $113 | 30% | 4–40 | $258 – $485 |
| 6 | Sioux Center Health Sioux Center, IA case rate · outpatient | 2 | $111 | $111 | — | — | 4–40 | $111 – $111 |
| 7 | Catholic Health Initiatives-Iowa Corp Des Moines, IA facility · fee schedule · both | 2 | $86 | $86 | — | — | 3–30 | $86 – $86 |
| 8 | Catholic Health Initiatives-Iowa Corp Des Moines, IA facility · other · both | 1 | $81 | $81 | — | — | 3–30 | $81 – $81 |
| 9 | Central Community Hospital Elkader, IA facility · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | 1 | $270 | $189 | $114 | 60% | 3–30 | $28 – $270 |
| 10 | Mercy Medical Center-Clinton Inc Clinton, IA facility · other · both | 1 | $89 | $89 | — | — | 3–30 | $89 – $89 |
| 11 | Avera DeSmet De Smet, SD outpatient | 1 | $85 | $85 | — | — | 2–20 | $85 – $85 |
| 12 | Avera DeSmet De Smet, SD percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | 1 | $400 | $400 | $91 | 23% | 2–20 | $309 – $491 |
| 13 | Avera Sacred Heart Hospital Yankton, SD outpatient | 1 | $161 | $161 | — | — | 2–20 | $161 – $161 |
| 14 | Avera Sacred Heart Hospital Yankton, SD percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | 1 | $616 | $616 | $130 | 21% | 2–20 | $486 – $745 |
| 15 | Monument Health Network Inc Deadwood, SD percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | 2 | $193 | $193 | $91 | 47% | 2–20 | $102 – $285 |
| 16 | Monument Health Network Inc Custer, SD percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | 2 | $198 | $198 | $110 | 56% | 2–20 | $88 – $309 |
| 17 | Regional Health Services of Howard County Cresco, IA case rate · outpatient | 2 | $249 | $249 | — | — | 2–20 | $249 – $249 |
| 18 | Avera Queen of Peace Mitchell, SD outpatient | 1 | $445 | $445 | — | — | 1–10 | $445 – $445 |
| 19 | Avera Queen of Peace Mitchell, SD case rate · outpatient | 1 | $445 | $445 | — | — | 1–10 | $445 – $445 |
| 20 | Avera St. Luke's Aberdeen, SD outpatient | 1 | $346 | $346 | — | — | 1–10 | $346 – $346 |
| 21 | Avera St. Luke's Aberdeen, SD case rate · outpatient | 1 | $346 | $346 | — | — | 1–10 | $346 – $346 |
| 22 | Avera St. Mary's Hospital Pierre, SD outpatient | 1 | $420 | $420 | — | — | 1–10 | $420 – $420 |
| 23 | Avera St. Mary's Hospital Pierre, SD case rate · outpatient | 1 | $420 | $420 | — | — | 1–10 | $420 – $420 |
| 24 | Catholic Health Initiatives-Iowa Corp Des Moines, IA facility · fee schedule · outpatient | 2 | $86 | $86 | — | — | 1–10 | $86 – $86 |
| 25 | Catholic Health Initiatives-Iowa Corp Des Moines, IA facility · other · outpatient | 1 | $81 | $81 | — | — | 1–10 | $81 – $81 |
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