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High strength ltwt whlchr
Cedar Rapids, IA
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St Luke's Methodist Hospital’s median price of $308 is 293% above the median hospital's median price ($78), higher than 76% of the 605 hospitals reporting HCPCS K0004. 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 | Aetna hmo fee schedule · both | $209 | $209 | — | — | — | $209 – $209 |
| 2 | Aetna ppo fee schedule · both | $209 | $209 | — | — | — | $209 – $209 |
| 3 | UnitedHealthcare hmo fee schedule · both | $271 | $225 | $134 | 60% | — | $42 – $361 |
| 4 | UnitedHealthcare ppo fee schedule · both | $271 | $225 | $134 | 60% | — | $42 – $361 |
| 5 | Wellmark commercial fee schedule · both | $602 | $602 | $492 | 82% | — | $109 – $1.1k |
| 6 | Wellmark hmo fee schedule · both | $602 | $602 | $492 | 82% | — | $109 – $1.1k |
| 7 | Wellmark ppo fee schedule · both | $602 | $602 | $492 | 82% | — | $109 – $1.1k |
| 8 | Cigna commercial fee schedule · both | $690 | $779 | $487 | 63% | — | $308 – $1.4k |
Last updated: Jan 28, 2026
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