Posted commercial rates at 22 Iowa hospitals, each next to its own Medicare base rate.
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| Hospital | Median across insurers | × Medicare | Insurers | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Madison County Health Care System Winterset | $3,466 | 0.6× | 1 | 2026-09-23 |
| Adair County Memorial Hospital Greenfield | $3,512 | 0.6× | 1 | 2026-09-02 |
| Manning Regional Healthcare Center Manning | $3,528 | 0.6× | 1 | 2026-07-01 |
| Hawarden Regional Healthcare Hawarden | $4,131 | 0.7× | 1 | 2026-04-24 |
| Gundersen Palmer Lutheran Hospital And Clinics West Union | $4,967 | 0.9× | 1 | 2026-06-27 |
| Mercyone Newton Medical Center Newton | $6,048 | 1.1× | 20 | 2026-03-31 |
| Mercyone North Iowa Medical Center Mason City | $6,048 | 1.1× | 17 | 2026-03-31 |
| Mercyone Waterloo Medical Center Waterloo | $6,048 | 1.1× | 18 | 2026-03-31 |
| Mercyone Clinton Medical Center Clinton | $6,048 | 1.1× | 20 | 2026-03-31 |
| Mercyone Des Moines Medical Center Des Moines | $6,048 | 1.1× | 20 | 2026-03-31 |
| Cherokee Regional Medical Center Cherokee | $6,999 | 1.2× | 4 | 2025-11-19 |
| Chi Health Mercy Council Bluffs Council Bluffs | $8,645 | 1.4× | 6 | 2026-02-28 |
| Floyd County Medical Center Charles City | $8,646 | 1.5× | 3 | 2025-11-19 |
| Mercyone Dubuque Medical Center Dubuque | $9,216 | 1.6× | 5 | 2026-03-31 |
| Unitypoint Health - Marshalltown Marshalltown | $10,396 | 1.8× | 1 | 2026-01-28 |
| Broadlawns Medical Center Des Moines | $11,512 | 2.0× | 2 | 2026-09-01 |
| Finley Hospital Dubuque | $11,637 | 2.0× | 4 | 2026-01-28 |
| Trinity Bettendorf Bettendorf | $12,804 | 2.3× | 3 | 2026-01-28 |
| Allen Hospital Waterloo | $13,136 | 2.3× | 3 | 2026-01-28 |
| Trinity Regional Medical Center Fort Dodge | $14,529 | 2.5× | 3 | 2026-01-28 |
| Trinity Muscatine Muscatine | $16,154 | 2.8× | 2 | 2026-01-28 |
| Ottumwa Regional Health Center Ottumwa | $17,965 | 3.2× | 3 | 2026-07-23 |
22 Iowa hospitals post usable commercial rates for tonsils and adenoids removal (child under 12) in their federal price-transparency files. For CPT 42820, hospital outpatient, the median across 22 hospitals is $7,822, 1.3× each hospital's local Medicare base rate. Your share depends on your plan's deductible and coinsurance; the surgeon and anesthesia bill separately.