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Gauze > 48 sq in water/salne
Cedar Rapids, IA
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St Luke's Methodist Hospital’s median price of $4 is 9% below the median hospital's median price ($4), higher than 44% of the 308 hospitals reporting HCPCS A6230. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.
Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 4 payers, 8 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 | UnitedHealthcare hmo fee schedule · both | $1 | $1 | — | — | — | $1 – $1 |
| 2 | UnitedHealthcare ppo fee schedule · both | $1 | $1 | — | — | — | $1 – $1 |
| 3 | Wellmark commercial fee schedule · both | $4 | $4 | — | — | — | $4 – $4 |
| 4 | Wellmark hmo fee schedule · both | $4 | $4 | — | — | — | $4 – $4 |
| 5 | Wellmark ppo fee schedule · both | $4 | $4 | — | — | — | $4 – $4 |
| 6 | Cigna commercial fee schedule · both | $5 | $5 | — | — | — | $5 – $5 |
| 7 | Aetna hmo fee schedule · both | $5 | $5 | — | — | — | $5 – $5 |
| 8 | Aetna ppo fee schedule · both | $5 | $5 | — | — | — | $5 – $5 |
Last updated: Jan 28, 2026
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