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SIMPLE PNEUMONIA AND PLEURISY WITH MCC
Des Moines, IA
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Central Iowa Hospital Corporation’s median price of $10.8k is 14% below the median hospital's median price ($12.7k), higher than 28% of the 2,322 hospitals reporting MS-DRG 193. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.
Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 6 payers, 12 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 | Aetna medicare advantage case rate · inpatient | $10,520 | $10,520 | $10,520 – $10,520 |
| 2 | Molina medicare advantage case rate · inpatient | $10,520 | $10,520 | $10,520 – $10,520 |
| 3 | Wellmark medicare advantage case rate · inpatient | $10,520 | $10,520 | $10,520 – $10,520 |
| 4 | Wellmark medicare advantage case rate · outpatient | $10,520 | $10,520 | $10,520 – $10,520 |
| 5 | Humana medicare advantage case rate · inpatient | $10,829 | $10,829 | $10,829 – $10,829 |
| 6 | Humana medicare advantage case rate · outpatient | $10,829 | $10,829 | $10,829 – $10,829 |
| 7 | UnitedHealthcare medicare advantage case rate · inpatient | $10,850 | $10,850 | $10,850 – $10,850 |
| 8 | Aetna hmo case rate · inpatient | $14,713 | $14,713 | $14,713 – $14,713 |
| 9 | UnitedHealthcare hmo case rate · inpatient | $15,638 | $15,638 | $15,638 – $15,638 |
| 10 | UnitedHealthcare ppo case rate · inpatient | $15,638 | $15,638 | $15,638 – $15,638 |
| 11 | Aetna ppo case rate · inpatient | $15,714 | $15,714 | $15,714 – $15,714 |
| 12 | Medica commercial case rate · inpatient | $17,903 | $17,903 | $16,935 – $18,871 |
Last updated: Jan 28, 2026
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