Hospital Profile Critical Access Hospitals Government - Local

Audubon County Memorial Hospital

515 PACIFIC AVE, Audubon, IA 50025

CMS Overall Rating No CMS Rating

How this hospital's prices compare 97 procedures scored

2.2×

the fair BaseRate, typically

well above the fair price

Across 97 shoppable procedures, Audubon County Memorial Hospital typically charges well above the fair BaseRate — among the priciest in the state. 85 of them run 30%+ above the fair BaseRate.

Where it's most above the fair price

Upper endoscopy with biopsy fair $256 → $1,051 4.1×
Colonoscopy with biopsy fair $315 → $1,288 4.1×
Colonoscopy (diagnostic) fair $296 → $1,082 3.7×

How we calculate the BaseRate →

Audubon County Memorial Hospital publishes prices for 98 shoppable procedures in Audubon, IA. It's classified by CMS as Critical Access Hospitals (Government - Local). CMS has not published a star rating for it.

Facility Overview

Setting: rural Bed Count: 17 Beds Teaching Status: Non-Teaching Annual Discharges: 89

Patient Experience

Recommendation Rate: N/A High Patient Rating: N/A ER Wait Time (Med): 88 min Readmission Rate: same

Pricing & Transparency

Procedures Mapped: 98 codes Typical vs Fair BaseRate: 2.2× Price File In Index: Yes MRF Version: 3.0.0

Prices at Audubon County Memorial Hospital

Every shoppable procedure, ranked by how far its price sits above the fair BaseRate. Fair BaseRate is the modeled typical charge; vs Fair is how many times higher this hospital's price is.

Search Procedures & Codes

Procedure & Code	Cash Price	This Hospital	Fair BaseRate	vs Fair
Upper endoscopy with biopsy CPT Code: `43239`	$1,810	$1,051	$256	4.1×
Colonoscopy with biopsy CPT Code: `45380`	$2,250	$1,288	$315	4.1×
Colonoscopy (diagnostic) CPT Code: `45378`	$2,150	$1,082	$296	3.7×
CT scan, chest (no contrast) CPT Code: `71250`	$1,500	$1,500	$412	3.6×
CT scan, neck (cervical spine) CPT Code: `72125`	$1,500	$1,500	$423	3.5×
CT scan, sinuses CPT Code: `70486`	$1,500	$1,500	$424	3.5×
CT scan, head (no contrast) CPT Code: `70450`	$1,400	$1,400	$430	3.3×
Ultrasound, leg veins (duplex) CPT Code: `93970`	$1,165	$1,165	$380	3.1×
X-ray, neck (cervical spine) CPT Code: `72040`	$290	$290	$100	2.9×
CT scan, lower back (lumbar spine) CPT Code: `72131`	$1,225	$1,225	$422	2.9×
CT scan, pelvis CPT Code: `72192`	$1,200	$1,200	$427	2.8×
MRI, knee or other leg joint CPT Code: `73721`	$2,000	$2,000	$732	2.7×
Echocardiogram (heart ultrasound) CPT Code: `93306`	$1,500	$1,500	$561	2.7×
Ultrasound, thyroid and neck CPT Code: `76536`	$550	$550	$221	2.5×
CT scan, abdomen and pelvis (with contrast) CPT Code: `74177`	$2,000	$2,000	$820	2.4×
Cataract surgery with lens implant CPT Code: `66984`	$4,400	$4,444	$1,866	2.4×
Ultrasound, abdomen (limited) CPT Code: `76705`	$318	$206	$87	2.4×
MRI, brain (with and without contrast) CPT Code: `70553`	$2,300	$2,300	$972	2.4×
Breast lump removal CPT Code: `19120`	$2,450	$1,236	$528	2.3×
X-ray, lower back CPT Code: `72110`	$285	$285	$123	2.3×
Electrocardiogram (EKG, tracing only) CPT Code: `93005`	$151	$116	$50	2.3×
MRI, lower back (no contrast) CPT Code: `72148`	$1,600	$1,600	$692	2.3×
X-ray, ankle CPT Code: `73610`	$230	$230	$100	2.3×
MMR vaccine (measles, mumps, rubella) HCPCS Code: `90707`	$223	$223	$98	2.3×
CT scan, abdomen and pelvis (no contrast) CPT Code: `74176`	$1,500	$1,500	$670	2.2×
X-ray, hand CPT Code: `73130`	$205	$205	$98	2.1×
Diagnostic mammogram (both breasts) CPT Code: `77066`	$415	$415	$201	2.1×
Screening mammogram (both breasts) CPT Code: `77067`	$365	$365	$178	2.0×
X-ray, hip CPT Code: `73502`	$215	$215	$106	2.0×
Pneumococcal vaccine HCPCS Code: `90732`	$277	$277	$142	2.0×
X-ray, chest (two views) CPT Code: `71046`	$200	$200	$103	1.9×
Knee arthroscopy with meniscus repair CPT Code: `29881`	$4,140	$1,421	$734	1.9×
Varicella (chickenpox) vaccine HCPCS Code: `90716`	$424	$424	$220	1.9×
Office visit, established patient (30-39 min) CPT Code: `99214`	$230	$222	$119	1.9×
Ultrasound, abdomen (complete) CPT Code: `76700`	$400	$206	$111	1.9×
X-ray, pelvis CPT Code: `72170`	$170	$170	$96	1.8×
X-ray, foot CPT Code: `73630`	$175	$175	$101	1.7×
X-ray, chest (single view) CPT Code: `71045`	$170	$170	$100	1.7×
Gallbladder removal (laparoscopic) CPT Code: `47562`	$6,430	$1,607	$943	1.7×
X-ray, shoulder CPT Code: `73030`	$165	$165	$97	1.7×
Speech therapy (language evaluation) CPT Code: `92507`	$215	$217	$135	1.6×
Tdap vaccine (tetanus, diphtheria, pertussis) HCPCS Code: `90715`	$120	$120	$75	1.6×
Ultrasound, pelvis CPT Code: `76856`	$400	$404	$255	1.6×
Office visit, established patient (20-29 min) CPT Code: `99213`	$150	$122	$78	1.6×
Total knee replacement CPT Code: `27447`	$2,750	$2,740	$1,825	1.5×
Blood antibody screen CPT Code: `86850`	$60	$60	$45	1.3×
Occupational therapy (self-care training) CPT Code: `97535`	$120	$120	$95	1.3×
New patient office visit (30-44 min) CPT Code: `99203`	$195	$156	$124	1.3×
Physical therapy (gait training) CPT Code: `97116`	$100	$100	$88	1.1×
Electrocardiogram (ECG/EKG) CPT Code: `93000`	$148	$30	$30	1.0×
Trauma team activation HCPCS Code: `G0390`	$900	$909	$1,312	0.7×
MRI, brain (no contrast) CPT Code: `70551`	$3,150	—	$649	—
Blood test, creatinine (kidney) CPT Code: `82565`	$54	—	$21	—
Breathing treatment (nebulizer) CPT Code: `94640`	$70	—	$55	—
Blood test, vitamin D CPT Code: `82306`	$200	—	$93	—
Physical therapy (manual therapy) CPT Code: `97140`	$100	—	$103	—
Orthotic fitting and training CPT Code: `97760`	$140	—	$100	—
Blood test, clotting time (PT/INR) CPT Code: `85610`	$40	—	$19	—
Urinalysis (automated, with microscopy) CPT Code: `81001`	$50	—	$15	—
Hepatitis C antibody test CPT Code: `86803`	$130	—	$46	—
Blood test, sodium CPT Code: `84295`	$52	—	$20	—
Blood test, liver function panel CPT Code: `80076`	$110	—	$39	—
Rabies immune globulin HCPCS Code: `90375`	$7,671	—	$615	unverified
Blood test, glucose (blood sugar) CPT Code: `82947`	$42	—	$17	—
Blood test, complete blood count (CBC) CPT Code: `85025`	$85	—	$30	—
Blood test, urea nitrogen (BUN, kidney) CPT Code: `84520`	$55	—	$18	—
Typhoid vaccine HCPCS Code: `90675`	$945	—	$404	—
Sleep study (overnight, in lab) CPT Code: `95810`	$2,250	—	$928	—
DTaP vaccine (diphtheria, tetanus, pertussis) HCPCS Code: `90700`	$77	—	$50	—
Culture, blood CPT Code: `87040`	$80	—	$40	—
Blood test, calcium CPT Code: `82310`	$55	—	$21	—
Culture, bacterial CPT Code: `87070`	$100	—	$34	—
Blood test, vitamin B12 CPT Code: `82607`	$120	—	$52	—
Blood test, clotting time (PTT) CPT Code: `85730`	$59	—	$26	—
Physical therapy (therapeutic exercise) CPT Code: `97110`	$108	—	$92	—
Prostate cancer screening (blood test) HCPCS Code: `G0103`	$100	—	$57	—
Blood test, comprehensive metabolic panel CPT Code: `80053`	$75	—	$46	—
Occupational therapy (therapeutic activities) CPT Code: `97530`	$118	—	$94	—
Blood test, magnesium CPT Code: `83735`	$69	—	$27	—
Flu vaccine (high dose) HCPCS Code: `90656`	$57	—	$34	—
Hospital observation (per hour) HCPCS Code: `G0378`	$138	—	$73	—
Diagnostic procedure preparation HCPCS Code: `G0279`	$50	—	$58	—
Drug screening test HCPCS Code: `G0480`	$270	—	$139	—
Blood test, thyroid (TSH) CPT Code: `84443`	$105	—	$50	—
Blood test, hemoglobin CPT Code: `85018`	$31	—	$13	—
Blood test, potassium CPT Code: `84132`	$50	—	$20	—
Blood transfusion CPT Code: `36430`	$325	—	$265	—
Blood test, ferritin (iron stores) CPT Code: `82728`	$125	—	$49	—
Blood test, cholesterol (lipid panel) CPT Code: `80061`	$100	—	$48	—
Physical therapy (neuromuscular re-education) CPT Code: `97112`	$100	—	$109	—
Prosthetic fitting and training CPT Code: `97761`	$125	—	$102	—
Blood test, lipase CPT Code: `83690`	$90	—	$28	—
CT scan, head (with and without contrast) CPT Code: `70470`	$430	—	$596	—
Blood test, PSA (prostate screen) CPT Code: `84153`	$140	—	$54	—
Blood test, basic metabolic panel CPT Code: `80048`	$65	—	$39	—
Hepatitis B vaccine HCPCS Code: `90744`	$78	—	$48	—
Blood test, average blood sugar (A1c) CPT Code: `83036`	$75	—	$33	—
Blood test, amylase CPT Code: `82150`	$80	—	$27	—