CMS Price Transparency Data

Trauma team activation

Facility: Mercyone Oelwein Medical Center

Billing Code: G0390 (HCPCS)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: G0390
  • Insurance Median: $3,165
  • Cash Discount Price: $2,518
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 2.32x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Trauma team activation at Mercyone Oelwein Medical Center is $3,165. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $2,518. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $1,361.78, this hospital’s rate is 2.32x the Medicare baseline. Located in 201 Eighth Avenue Se, Oelwein, IA.
Cash / Self-Pay
$2,518

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$3,165

Median negotiated contract rate across all mapped commercial carriers.

Medicare Reference Rate
$1,361.78

Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.

Visual Cost Comparison vs. Medicare

Medicare Reference Baseline: $1,361.78 (100%)
Cash / Self-Pay: $2,518 (185%)
Insurance Median: $3,165 (232%)
Cash: $2,518 (185% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $3,165 (232% of Medicare)

Understanding this gauge: We use the federal Medicare rate of $1,361.78 as the cost baseline. Rates below the baseline represent excellent value. In-network commercial rates commonly hover around 150% - 250% of Medicare, while rates exceeding 300% are elevated. Hover over the green and blue markers to view detailed calculations.

Elevated Commercial Rate Alert (Value-Gap)

The negotiated rate at this facility is 232% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 132%). Patients with high-deductible plans or out-of-network benefits may face excessive out-of-pocket costs.

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Commercial Insurance Negotiated Rates

Negotiated contract ranges established by major commercial carriers at this facility.

Carrier / Plan Group Contract Rate Range vs. Medicare Reference
Medicare (plans) $1,316 - $1,834 97%
Iowa Total Care $1,335 - $1,669 98%
Medicaid / KanCare $1,355 - $1,701 100%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $1,398 - $1,747 103%
UnitedHealthcare $1,497 - $3,715 110%
Aetna $1,624 - $3,956 119%
Amish Hospital Aid $1,878 - $2,348 138%
Centivo $2,118 - $2,648 156%
Ambetter / Centene $2,372 - $2,965 174%
Medical Associates $2,535 - $3,168 186%
Health Choices $2,535 - $3,168 186%
Nova $2,838 - $3,548 208%
Claimdoc $2,838 - $3,548 208%
Geha $2,972 - $3,715 218%
Christian Brother Services $3,165 - $3,956 232%
Trustmark Small Business Benefits $3,165 - $3,956 232%
First Health $3,165 - $3,956 232%
Asr Health Benefits $3,165 - $3,956 232%
Lucent Health $3,165 - $3,956 232%
Luminare Health $3,165 - $3,956 232%
1199 National Benefit Fund $3,165 - $3,956 232%
Allied Benefit Systems $3,165 - $3,956 232%
Medical Mutual $3,165 - $3,956 232%
Webtpa $3,165 - $3,956 232%
Meritain $3,165 - $3,956 232%
Coventry $3,165 - $3,956 232%
Health Partners $3,313 - $4,141 243%
Multiplan $3,341 - $4,176 245%
Medica $3,375 - $4,219 248%
Cigna $3,375 - $4,219 248%
Midlands Choice $3,375 - $4,219 248%
Auxiant $3,375 - $4,219 248%
Midlands $3,375 - $4,219 248%
Iowa Dept of Public Health $3,444 - $4,305 253%
Crime Victim Assistance $3,444 - $4,305 253%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 201 Eighth Avenue Se, Oelwein, IA 50662
  • CMS Rating: No CMS Rating
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Critical Access Hospitals