Price AtlasInteractive atlas · All states · techysurgeon.comKneecap fracture fixation in Iowa: what insurers pay
Posted commercial rates at 14 Iowa hospitals, each next to its own Medicare base rate.
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CPT 27524
| Hospital | Median across insurers | × Medicare | Insurers | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercyone North Iowa Medical Center Mason City | $7,413 | 1.1× | 17 | 2026-03-31 |
| Mercyone Des Moines Medical Center Des Moines | $7,413 | 1.1× | 20 | 2026-03-31 |
| Madison County Health Care System Winterset | $8,792 | 1.3× | 1 | 2026-09-23 |
| Chi Health Mercy Council Bluffs Council Bluffs | $8,946 | 1.2× | 6 | 2026-02-28 |
| Cherokee Regional Medical Center Cherokee | $9,256 | 1.3× | 4 | 2025-11-19 |
| Floyd County Medical Center Charles City | $10,441 | 1.5× | 3 | 2025-11-19 |
| Trinity Muscatine Muscatine | $10,646 | 1.5× | 4 | 2026-01-28 |
| Gundersen Palmer Lutheran Hospital And Clinics West Union | $12,511 | 1.8× | 1 | 2026-06-27 |
| Unitypoint Health - Marshalltown Marshalltown | $12,555 | 1.8× | 1 | 2026-01-28 |
| Finley Hospital Dubuque | $13,045 | 1.9× | 5 | 2026-01-28 |
| Broadlawns Medical Center Des Moines | $14,111 | 2.0× | 2 | 2026-09-01 |
| Trinity Bettendorf Bettendorf | $15,462 | 2.2× | 3 | 2026-01-28 |
| Allen Hospital Waterloo | $15,863 | 2.3× | 3 | 2026-01-28 |
| Trinity Regional Medical Center Fort Dodge | $17,545 | 2.5× | 3 | 2026-01-28 |
Questions
How much do insurers pay for kneecap fracture fixation in Iowa?
14 Iowa hospitals post usable commercial rates for kneecap fracture fixation in their federal price-transparency files. For CPT 27524, hospital outpatient, the median across 14 hospitals is $11,579, 1.7× each hospital's local Medicare base rate. Your share depends on your plan's deductible and coinsurance; the surgeon and anesthesia bill separately.