CMS Price Transparency Data

Extended office visit (prolonged)

Facility: Mercyone North Iowa Medical Center

Billing Code: G2212 (HCPCS)

The BaseRate · fair price high confidence
A fair price for this
$28
about 0.8× the $34 Medicare rate · typically $24–$49
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$25
Below the fair price — a good deal
about $3 under the fair price · 0.7× Medicare
Medicare pays $34 Fair price $28 This hospital $25 Cash price $81 Hospital's list price $81

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How this hospital compares to other IA hospitals

Lowest price of the 9 IA hospitals we have prices for — a strong deal.

Cheapest $25 Priciest $29

Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 IA hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.

⚠ The cash price looks unusually high next to the insurance price — it may be the full list price, not a real cash discount. Call to confirm the self-pay rate.

A fair price for a Extended office visit (prolonged) is about $28 (about 0.8× the $34 Medicare rate). Mercyone North Iowa Medical Center charges insurers about $25, or about $81 in cash — below the fair price — a good deal. Located in Mason City, IA.

What each insurance company pays

Which insurers have negotiated a price with this hospital for this procedure — and which haven’t.

6 of 6 major insurers have a published price at this hospital

✓ UnitedHealthcare✓ Blue Cross Blue Shield✓ Aetna✓ Cigna✓ Humana✓ Kaiser Permanente

Crossed out = this hospital hasn’t published a negotiated price for that insurer for this procedure. It doesn’t necessarily mean they aren’t accepted — ask your insurer.

Insurance company Price range vs. Medicare
UnitedHealthcaremajor $22 - $81 65%
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $22 - $44 65%
Aetnamajor $20 - $81 59%
Cignamajor $22 - $58 65%
Humanamajor $22 - $41 65%
Kaiser Permanentemajor $37 - $44 109%
Ambetter (Centene) $25 - $44 73%
Clover Health $22 - $25 65%
GEHA $59 - $70 173%
Health Net $25 - $81 73%
HealthPartners $25 - $60 73%
Medica $81 238%
Meridian $22 - $29 65%
Molina $25 - $29 73%
Oscar Health $81 238%
Paramount $25 - $29 73%
Presbyterian $22 - $29 65%
Sanford Health Plan $37 - $44 109%
Tufts Health Plan $25 - $29 73%
UCare $39 - $46 114%
WellMed $22 - $25 65%
WellSense $25 - $29 73%
+ 354 smaller / regional plans $22 - $81
Government programs also on file: Medicare, Medicaid, Military & VA.
Excludes 13 rental-network / third-party entries (e.g. Multiplan, PHCS) — these are pricing networks, not insurers.

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 1000 Fourth Street Sw, Mason City, IA 50401
  • CMS Rating: ★★☆☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals