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HC GUIDE WIRE LVL 3
Waterloo, IA
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Allen Memorial Hospital Corporation’s median price of $171 is 15% below the median hospital's median price ($200), higher than 43% of the 1,788 hospitals reporting HCPCS C1769. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.
Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 3 payers, 5 plan rates. A facility fee, a professional fee, a per diem and a case rate are different bills, so each is listed on its own. Open a payer to see it across hospitals.
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| 1 | Medica commercial percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $163.23 | $208.70 | $41.54 – $464.82 |
| 2 | Aetna hmo percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $163.56 | $209.12 | $44.10 – $441.01 |
| 3 | Aetna ppo percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $163.56 | $209.12 | $44.10 – $441.01 |
| 4 | Cigna commercial percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $211.65 | $270.60 | $57.07 – $570.67 |
| 5 | Cigna commercial percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $211.65 | $270.60 | $57.07 – $570.67 |
Last updated: Jan 28, 2026
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