Hospital Profile Acute Care Hospitals Voluntary non-profit - Private

Mercyone North Iowa Medical Center

1000 4TH ST SW, Mason City, IA 50401

CMS Overall Rating ★★☆☆☆

How this hospital's prices compare 120 procedures scored

1.0×

the fair BaseRate, typically

about the fair price

Across 120 shoppable procedures, Mercyone North Iowa Medical Center typically charges about the fair BaseRate for the procedures it prices. 17 of them run 30%+ above the fair BaseRate.

Where it's most above the fair price

Typhoid vaccine fair $172 → $384 2.2×
MRI, knee or other leg joint fair $271 → $538 2.0×
MRI, brain (no contrast) fair $268 → $524 2.0×

How we calculate the BaseRate →

Mercyone North Iowa Medical Center publishes prices for 123 shoppable procedures in Mason City, IA. It's classified by CMS as Acute Care Hospitals (Voluntary non-profit - Private). CMS rates it 2/5 stars, and 58% of patients would recommend it.

Facility Overview

Setting: rural Bed Count: 199 Beds Teaching Status: Teaching Hospital Annual Discharges: 8,556

Patient Experience

Recommendation Rate: 58% High Patient Rating: 61% ER Wait Time (Med): 188 min Readmission Rate: same

Pricing & Transparency

Procedures Mapped: 123 codes Typical vs Fair BaseRate: 1.0× Price File In Index: Yes MRF Version: 3.0.0

Prices at Mercyone North Iowa Medical Center

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
Typhoid vaccine HCPCS Code: `90675`	—	$384	$172	2.2×
MRI, knee or other leg joint CPT Code: `73721`	$1,292	$538	$271	2.0×
MRI, brain (no contrast) CPT Code: `70551`	$1,643	$524	$268	2.0×
MRI, lower back (no contrast) CPT Code: `72148`	$1,034	$510	$267	1.9×
Total hip replacement CPT Code: `27130`	$81,257	$13,117	$6,962	1.9×
Total knee replacement CPT Code: `27447`	$76,626	$13,117	$7,089	1.9×
Ultrasound, abdomen (limited) CPT Code: `76705`	—	$77	$46	1.7×
Rabies immune globulin HCPCS Code: `90375`	$3,214	$533	$329	1.6×
Gallbladder removal (laparoscopic) CPT Code: `47562`	$59,347	$6,176	$4,096	1.5×
Breast lump removal CPT Code: `19120`	$29,514	$4,000	$2,690	1.5×
Sleep study (overnight, in lab) CPT Code: `95810`	$1,785	$544	$371	1.5×
Blood antibody screen CPT Code: `86850`	$45	$53	$39	1.4×
X-ray, hand CPT Code: `73130`	—	$26	$21	1.2×
MMR vaccine (measles, mumps, rubella) HCPCS Code: `90707`	$185	$91	$74	1.2×
Inguinal hernia repair CPT Code: `49505`	$35,261	$3,658	$3,069	1.2×
X-ray, shoulder CPT Code: `73030`	$97	$24	$20	1.2×
Blood transfusion CPT Code: `36430`	—	$451	$380	1.2×
Psychological testing evaluation CPT Code: `96136`	$191	$46	$39	1.2×
X-ray, hip CPT Code: `73502`	$131	$29	$25	1.2×
X-ray, foot CPT Code: `73630`	$89	$22	$19	1.2×
X-ray, pelvis CPT Code: `72170`	—	$22	$19	1.2×
Echocardiogram (heart ultrasound) CPT Code: `93306`	$1,825	$558	$486	1.1×
Blood test, PSA (prostate screen) CPT Code: `84153`	$131	$37	$33	1.1×
Physical therapy (neuromuscular re-education) CPT Code: `97112`	—	$42	$38	1.1×
Diagnostic mammogram (both breasts) CPT Code: `77066`	$421	$142	$128	1.1×
X-ray, ankle CPT Code: `73610`	—	$22	$20	1.1×
Spinal fusion, single level (inpatient stay) MS-DRG Code: `451`	$88,533	$30,751	$28,409	1.1×
Physical therapy (therapeutic exercise) CPT Code: `97110`	—	$37	$35	1.1×
Occupational therapy (therapeutic activities) CPT Code: `97530`	—	$44	$41	1.1×
Knee arthroscopy with meniscus repair CPT Code: `29881`	$45,685	$3,343	$3,125	1.1×
Upper endoscopy with biopsy CPT Code: `43239`	$17,157	$927	$875	1.1×
Physical therapy (functional capacity test) CPT Code: `97750`	$109	$43	$41	1.1×
Family therapy session CPT Code: `90847`	$309	$100	$96	1.0×
Tdap vaccine (tetanus, diphtheria, pertussis) HCPCS Code: `90715`	—	$46	$44	1.0×
Electrocardiogram (ECG/EKG) CPT Code: `93000`	$63	$22	$21	1.0×
Colonoscopy (diagnostic) CPT Code: `45378`	$13,153	$950	$925	1.0×
Psychiatric evaluation (first visit) CPT Code: `90791`	$358	$150	$146	1.0×
X-ray, chest (single view) CPT Code: `71045`	—	$18	$18	1.0×
Physical therapy (gait training) CPT Code: `97116`	$76	$37	$36	1.0×
Office visit, established patient (30-39 min) CPT Code: `99214`	$209	$67	$66	1.0×
Pneumonia vaccine injection HCPCS Code: `G0009`	—	$48	$47	1.0×
Varicella (chickenpox) vaccine HCPCS Code: `90716`	$325	$176	$173	1.0×
Psychotherapy session (60 minutes) CPT Code: `90837`	$376	$122	$120	1.0×
Colonoscopy with biopsy CPT Code: `45380`	$21,007	$1,223	$1,209	1.0×
Occupational therapy (self-care training) CPT Code: `97535`	$74	$41	$41	1.0×
Ultrasound, thyroid and neck CPT Code: `76536`	$493	$107	$106	1.0×
Colorectal cancer screening HCPCS Code: `G0010`	—	$48	$48	1.0×
Blood test, vitamin D CPT Code: `82306`	$142	$33	$33	1.0×
Ultrasound, abdomen (complete) CPT Code: `76700`	$955	$107	$106	1.0×
Physical therapy (manual therapy) CPT Code: `97140`	$79	$35	$35	1.0×
CT scan, head (no contrast) CPT Code: `70450`	$2,076	$107	$107	1.0×
Blood test, sodium CPT Code: `84295`	—	$10	$10	1.0×
Orthotic fitting and training CPT Code: `97760`	$85	$58	$58	1.0×
Prosthetic fitting and training CPT Code: `97761`	$66	$51	$51	1.0×
CT scan, head (with contrast) CPT Code: `70460`	$2,189	$179	$179	1.0×
Digestive disorders treatment (inpatient stay) MS-DRG Code: `392`	$31,290	$7,684	$7,691	1.0×
Heart stent placement (inpatient stay) MS-DRG Code: `322`	$73,149	$16,940	$16,976	1.0×
Hip or knee replacement (inpatient stay) MS-DRG Code: `470`	$88,101	$18,502	$18,543	1.0×
Drug screening test HCPCS Code: `G0480`	$950	$114	$114	1.0×
Ultrasound, pelvis CPT Code: `76856`	—	$107	$107	1.0×
Flu vaccine (high dose) HCPCS Code: `90656`	—	$22	$22	1.0×
MRI, brain (with and without contrast) CPT Code: `70553`	—	$382	$384	1.0×
Pneumococcal vaccine HCPCS Code: `90732`	$414	$133	$134	1.0×
CT scan, abdomen and pelvis (no contrast) CPT Code: `74176`	$4,119	$244	$245	1.0×
Sepsis treatment (inpatient stay) MS-DRG Code: `871`	$51,634	$18,630	$18,792	1.0×
Screening mammogram (both breasts) CPT Code: `77067`	$249	$115	$116	1.0×
Ultrasound, leg veins (duplex) CPT Code: `93970`	$1,303	$244	$247	1.0×
CT scan, abdomen and pelvis (with contrast) CPT Code: `74177`	$4,437	$356	$361	1.0×
Electrical stimulation therapy HCPCS Code: `G0283`	$87	$16	$16	1.0×
X-ray, neck (cervical spine) CPT Code: `72040`	$78	$22	$22	1.0×
CT scan, head (with and without contrast) CPT Code: `70470`	$2,247	$179	$182	1.0×
CT scan, pelvis CPT Code: `72192`	$1,158	$107	$109	1.0×
CT scan, lower back (lumbar spine) CPT Code: `72131`	$1,571	$107	$109	1.0×
Flu vaccine injection HCPCS Code: `G0008`	$39	$30	$31	1.0×
Speech therapy (language evaluation) CPT Code: `92507`	$216	$97	$101	1.0×
CT scan, neck (cervical spine) CPT Code: `72125`	$1,930	$107	$111	1.0×
CT scan, sinuses CPT Code: `70486`	$1,598	$107	$111	1.0×
CT scan, chest (no contrast) CPT Code: `71250`	$1,578	$107	$113	1.0×
Blood test, thyroid (TSH) CPT Code: `84443`	—	$31	$33	0.9×
Injection procedure for pain management HCPCS Code: `G0260`	$2,698	$721	$760	0.9×
Hepatitis B vaccine HCPCS Code: `90744`	$100	$32	$34	0.9×
Blood test, urea nitrogen (BUN, kidney) CPT Code: `84520`	—	$7	$7	0.9×
Psychotherapy session (45 minutes) CPT Code: `90834`	$276	$89	$96	0.9×
Neurobehavioral status check CPT Code: `96116`	$422	$87	$94	0.9×
Prostate cancer screening (blood test) HCPCS Code: `G0103`	$122	$24	$26	0.9×
Extended office visit (prolonged) HCPCS Code: `G2212`	$81	$25	$28	0.9×
X-ray, lower back CPT Code: `72110`	$67	$23	$26	0.9×
Hepatitis B immune globulin HCPCS Code: `90371`	$388	$131	$151	0.9×
Blood test, glucose (blood sugar) CPT Code: `82947`	—	$5	$6	0.9×
Urinalysis (automated, with microscopy) CPT Code: `81001`	—	$4	$5	0.8×
Blood test, potassium CPT Code: `84132`	—	$6	$7	0.8×
DTaP vaccine (diphtheria, tetanus, pertussis) HCPCS Code: `90700`	$62	$28	$36	0.8×
New patient office visit (30-44 min) CPT Code: `99203`	$180	$58	$76	0.8×
Office visit, established patient (20-29 min) CPT Code: `99213`	$141	$46	$62	0.7×
Blood test, clotting time (PT/INR) CPT Code: `85610`	$33	$5	$7	0.7×
Blood test, vitamin B12 CPT Code: `82607`	—	$17	$23	0.7×
Blood test, hemoglobin CPT Code: `85018`	—	$3	$4	0.7×
Vaginal delivery (full package) CPT Code: `59400`	$6,388	$955	$1,327	0.7×
C-section delivery (full package) CPT Code: `59510`	$5,860	$775	$1,080	0.7×
Psychological testing by technician CPT Code: `96138`	$106	$48	$69	0.7×
Blood test, lipase CPT Code: `83690`	$75	$8	$12	0.7×
Hepatitis C antibody test CPT Code: `86803`	$68	$16	$24	0.7×
Blood test, ferritin (iron stores) CPT Code: `82728`	—	$15	$23	0.6×
Blood test, clotting time (PTT) CPT Code: `85730`	—	$7	$11	0.6×
Blood test, cholesterol (lipid panel) CPT Code: `80061`	$74	$15	$23	0.6×
Blood test, average blood sugar (A1c) CPT Code: `83036`	$66	$10	$16	0.6×
Blood test, basic metabolic panel CPT Code: `80048`	—	$16	$25	0.6×
Blood test, liver function panel CPT Code: `80076`	$255	$9	$16	0.6×
Blood test, amylase CPT Code: `82150`	$81	$7	$13	0.6×
Group therapy session CPT Code: `90853`	$121	$18	$34	0.5×
Blood test, comprehensive metabolic panel CPT Code: `80053`	—	$11	$22	0.5×
Electrocardiogram (EKG, tracing only) CPT Code: `93005`	—	$13	$28	0.5×
Culture, blood CPT Code: `87040`	—	—	$30	—
Culture, bacterial CPT Code: `87070`	—	—	$28	—
Blood test, magnesium CPT Code: `83735`	$73	—	$18	—
Diagnostic procedure preparation HCPCS Code: `G0279`	$55	—	$37	—
Blood test, creatinine (kidney) CPT Code: `82565`	—	—	$12	—
X-ray, chest (two views) CPT Code: `71046`	—	—	$18	—
Trauma team activation HCPCS Code: `G0390`	$2,439	—	—	—
Blood test, complete blood count (CBC) CPT Code: `85025`	—	—	$21	—
Blood test, calcium CPT Code: `82310`	$30	—	$12	unverified
Breathing treatment (nebulizer) CPT Code: `94640`	$106	—	$37	—
Hospital observation (per hour) HCPCS Code: `G0378`	$92	—	$69	unverified