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Posted commercial rates at 41 Iowa hospitals, each next to its own Medicare base rate.
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CPT 59409
| Hospital | Median across insurers | × Medicare | Insurers | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kossuth Regional Health Center Algona | $1,654 | 0.5× | 2 | 2026-07-16 |
| Cass County Memorial Hospital Atlantic | $1,734 | 0.6× | 1 | 2026-06-01 |
| Chi Health - Mercy Corning Corning | $2,029 | 0.7× | 9 | 2026-02-28 |
| Chi Health Missouri Valley Missouri Valley | $2,029 | 0.6× | 10 | 2026-02-28 |
| Hawarden Regional Healthcare Hawarden | $2,203 | 0.7× | 1 | 2026-04-24 |
| Wayne County Hospital Corydon | $2,372 | 0.8× | 1 | 2026-06-10 |
| Monroe County Hospital Albia | $2,600 | 0.8× | 2 | 2026-03-17 |
| Adair County Memorial Hospital Greenfield | $2,769 | 0.9× | 1 | 2026-09-02 |
| Boone County Hospital Boone | $2,964 | 0.9× | 2 | 2026-07-27 |
| Decatur County Hospital Leon | $3,050 | 1.0× | 2 | 2026-03-04 |
| Chi Health Mercy Council Bluffs Council Bluffs | $3,057 | 0.9× | 12 | 2026-02-28 |
| Cherokee Regional Medical Center Cherokee | $3,690 | 1.2× | 3 | 2025-11-19 |
| Manning Regional Healthcare Center Manning | $3,754 | 1.2× | 2 | 2026-07-01 |
| Compass Memorial Healthcare Marengo | $3,806 | 1.2× | 2 | 2026-02-12 |
| Clarinda Regional Health Center Clarinda | $4,005 | 1.3× | 2 | 2026-07-13 |
| Madison County Health Care System Winterset | $4,037 | 1.3× | 1 | 2026-09-23 |
| Crawford County Memorial Hospital Denison | $4,037 | 1.3× | 1 | 2026-07-27 |
| Virginia Gay Hospital Vinton | $4,126 | 1.3× | 2 | 2026-08-13 |
| Knoxville Hospital & Clinics Knoxville | $4,644 | 1.5× | 1 | 2026-01-24 |
| Montgomery County Memorial Hospital Red Oak | $4,993 | 1.6× | 1 | 2026-04-01 |
| Floyd County Medical Center Charles City | $5,034 | 1.6× | 2 | 2025-11-19 |
| Iowa Specialty Hospital - Belmond Belmond | $5,260 | 1.7× | 1 | 2026-04-22 |
| Waverly Health Center Waverly | $5,467 | 1.8× | 1 | 2026-03-03 |
| Gundersen Palmer Lutheran Hospital And Clinics West Union | $5,516 | 1.8× | 1 | 2026-06-27 |
| Unitypoint Health - Marshalltown Marshalltown | $5,588 | 1.8× | 1 | 2026-01-28 |
| Hancock County Health System Britt | $5,651 | 1.8× | 2 | 2026-06-30 |
| Trinity Muscatine Muscatine | $5,668 | 1.8× | 4 | 2026-01-28 |
| Finley Hospital Dubuque | $5,806 | 1.9× | 5 | 2026-01-28 |
| Methodist Jennie Edmundson Council Bluffs | $5,875 | 1.8× | 2 | 2026-02-15 |
| Broadlawns Medical Center Des Moines | $6,295 | 2.0× | 2 | 2026-09-01 |
| Trinity Bettendorf Bettendorf | $6,882 | 2.2× | 3 | 2026-01-28 |
| Allen Hospital Waterloo | $7,060 | 2.3× | 3 | 2026-01-28 |
| Trinity Regional Medical Center Fort Dodge | $7,809 | 2.5× | 3 | 2026-01-28 |
MS-DRG 807
| Hospital | Median across insurers | × Medicare | Insurers | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Finley Hospital Dubuque | $5,467 | 1.2× | 7 | 2026-01-28 |
| Broadlawns Medical Center Des Moines | $5,864 | 1.3× | 2 | 2026-09-01 |
| Trinity Muscatine Muscatine | $5,915 | 1.3× | 4 | 2026-01-28 |
| Grinnell Regional Medical Center Grinnell | $5,991 | 1.3× | 1 | 2026-01-28 |
| Cherokee Regional Medical Center Cherokee | $6,027 | 1.3× | 3 | 2025-11-19 |
| Monroe County Hospital Albia | $6,611 | 1.4× | 4 | 2026-03-17 |
| Methodist Jennie Edmundson Council Bluffs | $6,802 | 1.4× | 5 | 2026-02-15 |
| Mercyone Des Moines Medical Center Des Moines | $6,826 | 1.5× | 10 | 2026-03-31 |
| Trinity Regional Medical Center Fort Dodge | $6,947 | 1.5× | 3 | 2026-01-28 |
| Trinity Bettendorf Bettendorf | $7,001 | 1.5× | 3 | 2026-01-28 |
| Allen Hospital Waterloo | $7,112 | 1.5× | 3 | 2026-01-28 |
| Spencer Municipal Hospital Spencer | $7,460 | 1.6× | 1 | 2026-01-01 |
| Ottumwa Regional Health Center Ottumwa | $7,621 | 1.7× | 5 | 2026-07-23 |
| Mercyone Dubuque Medical Center Dubuque | $7,676 | 1.7× | 8 | 2026-03-31 |
| Mercyone Waterloo Medical Center Waterloo | $7,956 | 1.7× | 2 | 2026-03-31 |
| Cass County Memorial Hospital Atlantic | $8,084 | 1.8× | 1 | 2026-06-01 |
| Boone County Hospital Boone | $9,014 | 2.0× | 1 | 2026-07-27 |
| Mercyone North Iowa Medical Center Mason City | $9,260 | 2.0× | 2 | 2026-03-31 |
| Gundersen Palmer Lutheran Hospital And Clinics West Union | $9,357 | 2.0× | 2 | 2026-06-27 |
| Chi Health Mercy Council Bluffs Council Bluffs | $10,082 | 2.0× | 9 | 2026-02-28 |
| Mercyone Clinton Medical Center Clinton | $10,756 | 2.3× | 5 | 2026-03-31 |
| Floyd County Medical Center Charles City | $12,880 | 2.8× | 3 | 2025-11-19 |
MS-DRG 806
| Hospital | Median across insurers | × Medicare | Insurers | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Finley Hospital Dubuque | $6,194 | 1.2× | 7 | 2026-01-28 |
| Broadlawns Medical Center Des Moines | $6,558 | 1.3× | 2 | 2026-09-01 |
| Trinity Muscatine Muscatine | $6,716 | 1.3× | 4 | 2026-01-28 |
| Methodist Jennie Edmundson Council Bluffs | $6,802 | 1.2× | 5 | 2026-02-15 |
| Grinnell Regional Medical Center Grinnell | $6,802 | 1.3× | 1 | 2026-01-28 |
| Cherokee Regional Medical Center Cherokee | $6,843 | 1.3× | 3 | 2025-11-19 |
| Monroe County Hospital Albia | $7,364 | 1.4× | 4 | 2026-03-17 |
| Mercyone Des Moines Medical Center Des Moines | $7,560 | 1.5× | 10 | 2026-03-31 |
| Ottumwa Regional Health Center Ottumwa | $7,621 | 1.5× | 5 | 2026-07-23 |
| Trinity Regional Medical Center Fort Dodge | $7,887 | 1.5× | 3 | 2026-01-28 |
| Trinity Bettendorf Bettendorf | $7,949 | 1.5× | 3 | 2026-01-28 |
| Allen Hospital Waterloo | $8,075 | 1.6× | 3 | 2026-01-28 |
| Spencer Municipal Hospital Spencer | $8,709 | 1.7× | 1 | 2026-01-01 |
| Mercyone Waterloo Medical Center Waterloo | $8,808 | 1.7× | 2 | 2026-03-31 |
| Mercyone Dubuque Medical Center Dubuque | $9,160 | 1.8× | 8 | 2026-03-31 |
| Chi Health Mercy Council Bluffs Council Bluffs | $10,082 | 1.8× | 9 | 2026-02-28 |
| Boone County Hospital Boone | $10,191 | 2.0× | 1 | 2026-07-27 |
| Mercyone North Iowa Medical Center Mason City | $10,336 | 2.0× | 2 | 2026-03-31 |
| Gundersen Palmer Lutheran Hospital And Clinics West Union | $10,465 | 2.0× | 2 | 2026-06-27 |
| Mercyone Clinton Medical Center Clinton | $11,931 | 2.3× | 5 | 2026-03-31 |
| Cass County Memorial Hospital Atlantic | $12,594 | 2.5× | 2 | 2026-06-01 |
| Floyd County Medical Center Charles City | $13,982 | 2.7× | 3 | 2025-11-19 |
MS-DRG 805
| Hospital | Median across insurers | × Medicare | Insurers | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Finley Hospital Dubuque | $8,505 | 1.1× | 7 | 2026-01-28 |
| Ottumwa Regional Health Center Ottumwa | $8,798 | 1.2× | 5 | 2026-07-23 |
| Trinity Muscatine Muscatine | $9,263 | 1.3× | 4 | 2026-01-28 |
| Grinnell Regional Medical Center Grinnell | $9,381 | 1.3× | 1 | 2026-01-28 |
| Broadlawns Medical Center Des Moines | $9,387 | 1.3× | 2 | 2026-09-01 |
| Cherokee Regional Medical Center Cherokee | $9,438 | 1.3× | 3 | 2025-11-19 |
| Chi Health Mercy Council Bluffs Council Bluffs | $10,082 | 1.3× | 9 | 2026-02-28 |
| Monroe County Hospital Albia | $10,432 | 1.4× | 4 | 2026-03-17 |
| Mercyone Des Moines Medical Center Des Moines | $10,554 | 1.4× | 10 | 2026-03-31 |
| Spencer Municipal Hospital Spencer | $10,861 | 1.5× | 1 | 2026-01-01 |
| Trinity Regional Medical Center Fort Dodge | $10,878 | 1.5× | 3 | 2026-01-28 |
| Trinity Bettendorf Bettendorf | $10,964 | 1.5× | 3 | 2026-01-28 |
| Allen Hospital Waterloo | $11,138 | 1.5× | 3 | 2026-01-28 |
| Methodist Jennie Edmundson Council Bluffs | $11,639 | 1.5× | 4 | 2026-02-15 |
| Mercyone Dubuque Medical Center Dubuque | $11,878 | 1.6× | 8 | 2026-03-31 |
| Mercyone Waterloo Medical Center Waterloo | $12,280 | 1.7× | 2 | 2026-03-31 |
| Cass County Memorial Hospital Atlantic | $13,042 | 1.8× | 2 | 2026-06-01 |
| Mercyone North Iowa Medical Center Mason City | $14,720 | 2.0× | 2 | 2026-03-31 |
| Gundersen Palmer Lutheran Hospital And Clinics West Union | $14,978 | 2.0× | 2 | 2026-06-27 |
| Mercyone Clinton Medical Center Clinton | $16,719 | 2.3× | 5 | 2026-03-31 |
| Floyd County Medical Center Charles City | $17,481 | 2.4× | 2 | 2025-11-19 |
Questions
How much do insurers pay for vaginal delivery in Iowa?
41 Iowa hospitals post usable commercial rates for vaginal delivery in their federal price-transparency files. For CPT 59409, hospital outpatient, the median across 33 hospitals is $4,037, 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.