Posted commercial rates at 18 Iowa hospitals, each next to its own Medicare base rate.
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| Hospital | Median across insurers | × Medicare | Insurers | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spencer Municipal Hospital Spencer | $7,817 | 0.8× | 1 | 2026-01-01 |
| Finley Hospital Dubuque | $11,973 | 1.3× | 7 | 2026-01-28 |
| Broadlawns Medical Center Des Moines | $12,150 | 1.3× | 2 | 2026-09-01 |
| Trinity Muscatine Muscatine | $13,083 | 1.4× | 4 | 2026-01-28 |
| Grinnell Regional Medical Center Grinnell | $13,250 | 1.4× | 1 | 2026-01-28 |
| Mercyone Des Moines Medical Center Des Moines | $13,254 | 1.4× | 9 | 2026-03-31 |
| Cherokee Regional Medical Center Cherokee | $13,330 | 1.4× | 3 | 2025-11-19 |
| Trinity Regional Medical Center Fort Dodge | $15,365 | 1.6× | 3 | 2026-01-28 |
| Trinity Bettendorf Bettendorf | $15,486 | 1.6× | 3 | 2026-01-28 |
| Mercyone Waterloo Medical Center Waterloo | $15,670 | 1.6× | 2 | 2026-03-31 |
| Mercyone Dubuque Medical Center Dubuque | $15,718 | 1.6× | 7 | 2026-03-31 |
| Allen Hospital Waterloo | $15,731 | 1.6× | 3 | 2026-01-28 |
| Monroe County Hospital Albia | $16,251 | 1.7× | 4 | 2026-03-17 |
| Mercyone North Iowa Medical Center Mason City | $19,000 | 2.0× | 2 | 2026-03-31 |
| Gundersen Palmer Lutheran Hospital And Clinics West Union | $19,386 | 2.0× | 2 | 2026-06-27 |
| Methodist Jennie Edmundson Council Bluffs | $21,108 | 2.1× | 5 | 2026-02-15 |
| Floyd County Medical Center Charles City | $22,730 | 2.4× | 2 | 2025-11-19 |
| Chi Health Mercy Council Bluffs Council Bluffs | $23,972 | 2.4× | 9 | 2026-02-28 |
18 Iowa hospitals post usable commercial rates for psychiatric hospital stay (psychoses) in their federal price-transparency files. For inpatient stay (MS-DRG 885), the median across 18 hospitals is $15,578, 1.6× each hospital's local Medicare base rate. Your share depends on your plan's deductible and coinsurance; the surgeon and anesthesia bill separately.