Genesis Medical Center-Dewitt
1118 11Th Street, Dewitt, IA 52742 · 118 Priced Procedures · 92% Patient Recommendation
Typical commercial prices here match the fair market benchmark (1.00×) after accounting for local nurse/doctor wages and patient complexity.
Balances commercial hospital prices against CMS clinical safety, infection control, and patient experience.
Specialty Drug & Surgical Margin Engine
Genesis Medical Center-Dewitt concentrates commercial margin in outpatient surgical suites (3.2× Medicare) and specialty drug infusions (3.9× Medicare) relative to routine diagnostics (7.0×). Comparing freestanding ambulatory surgery centers or specialty pharmacy options before treatment yields substantial savings.
Where They're Good (Patient & Payer Edge)
- Bottom-quartile procedures (Q25) price at 0.78× the peer BaseRate benchmark
- Self-pay cash beats commercial insurance on 39% of shoppable procedures (99/100 Cash Honesty)
- CMS clinical safety score (75/100 safety score) with 92% patient recommendation
- IRS 501(c)(3) charity care provides free care up to 200% FPL and discounted care up to 400% FPL (43.0% AGB cap)
Where You Can Get Burned (Markup Traps)
- Outpatient surgery & OR suites carry a 3.2× markup over Medicare rates
- Captive ER (4.0×) & laboratory (9.9×) services average 1.15× higher multiples than routine shoppable care (5.3×)
- Upper-quartile procedures (Q75 1.28×) jump +28% above the median procedure ratio (Q50 1.00×)
- Consolidated metro market (HHI 9,481) limits in-network hospital competition (Highly Concentrated Monopoly (>2,500))
Pre-scheduled outpatient procedures where patients can comparison-shop.
Emergency, inpatient DRG, lab, and specialty drug lines billed after admission.
Detects median-gaming when upper-quartile codes spike above the p50 median.
Procedure Prices at Genesis Medical Center-Dewitt
High-impact clinical procedures (MRIs, surgeries, inpatient stays, visits) are prioritized first. Use the category pills or search bar to filter all 118 published procedures.
| Procedure & Billing Code | This Hospital | vs. Fair |
|---|---|---|
| C-section delivery (full package) CPT Code: 59510 | $4,721 | 1.6× |
| Vaginal delivery (full package) CPT Code: 59400 | $4,264 | 1.6× |
| Trauma team activation HCPCS Code: G0390 | $3,680 | 2.5× |
| Rabies immune globulin HCPCS Code: 90375 | $3,575 | 11.1× |
| Sleep study (overnight, in lab) CPT Code: 95810 | $3,031 | 3.0× |
| MRI, brain (with and without contrast) CPT Code: 70553 | $2,998 | 5.9× |
| CT scan, abdomen and pelvis (with contrast) CPT Code: 74177 | $2,676 | 6.0× |
| MRI, knee or other leg joint CPT Code: 73721 | $2,627 | 7.1× |
| CT scan, abdomen and pelvis (no contrast) CPT Code: 74176 | $2,240 | 7.4× |
| Total hip replacement CPT Code: 27130 | $1,772 | 0.1× |
| Total knee replacement CPT Code: 27447 | $1,770 | 0.1× |
| CT scan, head (with and without contrast) CPT Code: 70470 | $1,509 | 5.8× |
| MRI, brain (no contrast) CPT Code: 70551 | $1,510 | 4.4× |
| MRI, lower back (no contrast) CPT Code: 72148 | $1,465 | 4.3× |
| CT scan, neck (cervical spine) CPT Code: 72125 | $1,436 | 8.5× |
| CT scan, lower back (lumbar spine) CPT Code: 72131 | $1,415 | 8.4× |
| Gallbladder removal (laparoscopic) CPT Code: 47562 | $1,408 | 0.2× |
| Bunion correction surgery CPT Code: 28296 | $1,375 | 0.4× |
| CT scan, head (with contrast) CPT Code: 70460 | $1,264 | 5.2× |
| CT scan, head (no contrast) CPT Code: 70450 | $1,199 | 7.5× |
| CT scan, pelvis CPT Code: 72192 | $1,171 | 7.2× |
| CT scan, chest (no contrast) CPT Code: 71250 | $1,145 | 6.9× |
| CT scan, sinuses CPT Code: 70486 | $1,022 | 6.2× |
| Echocardiogram (heart ultrasound) CPT Code: 93306 | $938 | 1.6× |
| Breast lump removal CPT Code: 19120 | $914 | 0.2× |
Audit a Bill or Quote at Genesis Medical Center-Dewitt (Zero PHI Required)
Statutory 501(r) AGB Cap Limits Bill to $3,384
At 274% FPL (201%–400% FPL tier), 26 U.S.C. § 501(r)(5) caps FAP-eligible bills at Amounts Generally Billed (43.0% of gross = $3,384).
Self-Pay Cash Rate ($4,721) Beats Your Bill
Genesis Medical Center-Dewitt's published 45 CFR § 180 self-pay cash rate is $4,721 (vs. $4,721 commercial insurer median). Ask billing to reclassify the visit to prompt-pay self-pay if it beats your deductible.
Negotiate Toward $2,975 Fair BaseRate ($2,473 Medicare)
Your bill ($7,869) is $4,894 above the denoised Fair BaseRate ($2,975) and 3.2× the $2,473 Medicare rate.
Financial Assistance Policy (FAP) & Amounts Generally Billed (AGB)
Hospital-Specific CMS HCRIS Benchmark (43.0% of gross charges)
Under 26 U.S.C. § 501(r)(5), a tax-exempt hospital organization may not bill FAP-eligible patients more than Amounts Generally Billed (AGB) to individuals with insurance covering emergency or medically necessary care. Derived from this facility’s reported CMS HCRIS cost-to-charge & insurer allowance filings. Verify your exact Financial Assistance Policy (FAP) determination directly with the billing office.
Clinical Quality, Patient Experience & Infection Benchmarks
CMS Price Transparency Administrative Enforcement Log
Factual public administrative actions published by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services regarding 45 CFR § 180 compliance at Genesis Medical Center-Dewitt. Prior administrative notices do not necessarily reflect current compliance status.
- 2025-07-11·administrative_or_closure
Met Requirements
Recorded
Source: CMS Hospital Care Compare (28 completed HCAHPS patient surveys). Clinical quality metrics summarize historical facility-wide cohorts and are not medical advice for individual care decisions.
How to Pay Less Nearby: Freestanding Centers, Insurer Leverage & Outpatient Savings
2D regional comparison of commercial negotiated price index against CMS clinical quality composite for Genesis Medical Center-Dewitt.
Verify the Raw Data: Official Hospital MRF, CMS Medicare.gov & Federal Filings
Safe-Harbor Data Corrections: Parsed directly from public 45 CFR § 180 hospital filings, CMS Care Compare, and CMS HCRIS cost reports. Hospital compliance officers may submit updated MRF URLs or rate tables for verification.