Hospital Profile Acute Care Hospitals Government - State

University of Iowa Hospital & Clinics

200 HAWKINS DR, Iowa City, IA 52242

CMS Overall Rating ★★☆☆☆

How this hospital's prices compare 113 procedures scored

1.0×

the fair BaseRate, typically

about the fair price

Across 113 shoppable procedures, University of Iowa Hospital & Clinics typically charges about the fair BaseRate for the procedures it prices. 10 of them run 30%+ above the fair BaseRate.

Where it's most above the fair price

Electrocardiogram (ECG/EKG) fair $27 → $48 1.7×
New patient office visit (30-44 min) fair $145 → $216 1.5×
Diagnostic procedure preparation fair $44 → $62 1.4×

How we calculate the BaseRate →

University of Iowa Hospital & Clinics publishes prices for 114 shoppable procedures in Iowa City, IA. It's classified by CMS as Acute Care Hospitals (Government - State). CMS rates it 2/5 stars, and 74% of patients would recommend it.

Facility Overview

Setting: rural Bed Count: 740 Beds Teaching Status: Teaching Hospital Annual Discharges: 33,858

Patient Experience

Recommendation Rate: 74% High Patient Rating: 67% ER Wait Time (Med): 210 min Readmission Rate: better

Pricing & Transparency

Procedures Mapped: 114 codes Typical vs Fair BaseRate: 1.0× Price File In Index: Yes MRF Version: 3.0.0

Prices at University of Iowa Hospital & Clinics

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
Electrocardiogram (ECG/EKG) CPT Code: `93000`	$102	$48	$27	1.7×
New patient office visit (30-44 min) CPT Code: `99203`	$281	$216	$145	1.5×
Diagnostic procedure preparation HCPCS Code: `G0279`	$76	$62	$44	1.4×
Speech therapy (group session) CPT Code: `92508`	$176	$45	$33	1.4×
Office visit, established patient (30-39 min) CPT Code: `99214`	$282	$215	$162	1.3×
MRI, brain (with and without contrast) CPT Code: `70553`	$5,424	$850	$649	1.3×
Total hip replacement CPT Code: `27130`	$3,508	$4,904	$3,824	1.3×
Office visit, established patient (20-29 min) CPT Code: `99213`	$188	$137	$108	1.3×
Psychological testing evaluation CPT Code: `96136`	$141	$121	$95	1.3×
CT scan, sinuses CPT Code: `70486`	$1,086	$304	$242	1.3×
Flu vaccine injection HCPCS Code: `G0008`	$62	$64	$51	1.2×
Pneumonia vaccine injection HCPCS Code: `G0009`	$62	$64	$52	1.2×
CT scan, neck (cervical spine) CPT Code: `72125`	$1,288	$309	$253	1.2×
CT scan, chest (no contrast) CPT Code: `71250`	$1,196	$316	$261	1.2×
MRI, knee or other leg joint CPT Code: `73721`	$1,744	$542	$453	1.2×
CT scan, lower back (lumbar spine) CPT Code: `72131`	$1,288	$307	$259	1.2×
Bunion correction surgery CPT Code: `28296`	$5,205	$2,472	$2,109	1.2×
CT scan, pelvis CPT Code: `72192`	$1,155	$306	$264	1.2×
Spinal fusion, single level (inpatient stay) MS-DRG Code: `451`	—	$31,417	$27,206	1.2×
Ultrasound, abdomen (complete) CPT Code: `76700`	$1,175	$223	$195	1.1×
MRI, brain (no contrast) CPT Code: `70551`	$3,391	$524	$460	1.1×
MRI, lower back (no contrast) CPT Code: `72148`	$1,905	$510	$449	1.1×
Physical therapy (manual therapy) CPT Code: `97140`	$62	$44	$39	1.1×
X-ray, pelvis CPT Code: `72170`	$372	$85	$75	1.1×
Speech therapy (language evaluation) CPT Code: `92507`	$312	$127	$113	1.1×
Physical therapy (therapeutic exercise) CPT Code: `97110`	$171	$48	$44	1.1×
Hip or knee replacement (inpatient stay) MS-DRG Code: `470`	—	$19,100	$17,397	1.1×
Occupational therapy (self-care training) CPT Code: `97535`	$156	$52	$48	1.1×
Digestive disorders treatment (inpatient stay) MS-DRG Code: `392`	—	$8,223	$7,546	1.1×
CT scan, head (with and without contrast) CPT Code: `70470`	$1,466	$412	$379	1.1×
X-ray, chest (two views) CPT Code: `71046`	$365	$83	$79	1.1×
CT scan, head (no contrast) CPT Code: `70450`	$1,105	$252	$240	1.1×
Sepsis treatment (inpatient stay) MS-DRG Code: `871`	—	$19,229	$18,311	1.1×
Heart stent placement (inpatient stay) MS-DRG Code: `322`	—	$17,530	$16,697	1.0×
Blood test, liver function panel CPT Code: `80076`	$357	$9	$9	1.0×
Upper endoscopy with biopsy CPT Code: `43239`	$2,332	$889	$849	1.0×
Colonoscopy with biopsy CPT Code: `45380`	$2,665	$1,150	$1,101	1.0×
Ultrasound, thyroid and neck CPT Code: `76536`	$776	$195	$188	1.0×
X-ray, foot CPT Code: `73630`	$465	$83	$80	1.0×
Hepatitis C antibody test CPT Code: `86803`	$113	$15	$14	1.0×
Physical therapy (neuromuscular re-education) CPT Code: `97112`	$156	$49	$47	1.0×
Culture, blood CPT Code: `87040`	$167	$11	$11	1.0×
Blood test, cholesterol (lipid panel) CPT Code: `80061`	$127	$14	$14	1.0×
Electrocardiogram (EKG, tracing only) CPT Code: `93005`	$259	$49	$48	1.0×
CT scan, abdomen and pelvis (with contrast) CPT Code: `74177`	$2,873	$590	$579	1.0×
Physical therapy (functional capacity test) CPT Code: `97750`	$155	$50	$49	1.0×
CT scan, head (with contrast) CPT Code: `70460`	$1,374	$352	$346	1.0×
X-ray, ankle CPT Code: `73610`	$433	$85	$84	1.0×
X-ray, shoulder CPT Code: `73030`	$445	$83	$82	1.0×
Occupational therapy (therapeutic activities) CPT Code: `97530`	$156	$52	$51	1.0×
X-ray, hand CPT Code: `73130`	$413	$83	$82	1.0×
Blood test, basic metabolic panel CPT Code: `80048`	$317	$9	$9	1.0×
Prostate cancer screening (blood test) HCPCS Code: `G0103`	$181	$20	$20	1.0×
Blood test, magnesium CPT Code: `83735`	$61	$7	$7	1.0×
Blood test, potassium CPT Code: `84132`	$50	$5	$5	1.0×
Colonoscopy (diagnostic) CPT Code: `45378`	$2,285	$892	$887	1.0×
Blood test, complete blood count (CBC) CPT Code: `85025`	$113	$8	$8	1.0×
Blood test, comprehensive metabolic panel CPT Code: `80053`	$561	$11	$11	1.0×
X-ray, hip CPT Code: `73502`	$606	$85	$85	1.0×
Echocardiogram (heart ultrasound) CPT Code: `93306`	$3,004	$531	$531	1.0×
X-ray, lower back CPT Code: `72110`	$680	$105	$105	1.0×
Neurobehavioral status check CPT Code: `96116`	$190	$221	$222	1.0×
Blood test, PSA (prostate screen) CPT Code: `84153`	$181	$19	$19	1.0×
X-ray, neck (cervical spine) CPT Code: `72040`	$439	$86	$87	1.0×
Culture, bacterial CPT Code: `87070`	$127	$9	$9	1.0×
Blood test, thyroid (TSH) CPT Code: `84443`	$157	$17	$17	1.0×
Blood test, average blood sugar (A1c) CPT Code: `83036`	$111	$10	$10	1.0×
Ultrasound, abdomen (limited) CPT Code: `76705`	$773	$161	$164	1.0×
Cataract surgery with lens implant CPT Code: `66984`	$3,524	$2,073	$2,128	1.0×
Ultrasound, pelvis CPT Code: `76856`	$762	$186	$191	1.0×
Gallbladder removal (laparoscopic) CPT Code: `47562`	$1,598	$2,248	$2,312	1.0×
Blood test, amylase CPT Code: `82150`	$47	$7	$7	1.0×
Blood test, clotting time (PTT) CPT Code: `85730`	$69	$6	$6	1.0×
Trauma team activation HCPCS Code: `G0390`	$4,515	$1,282	$1,325	1.0×
Blood test, ferritin (iron stores) CPT Code: `82728`	$153	$14	$15	1.0×
Blood test, sodium CPT Code: `84295`	$50	$5	$5	1.0×
Blood test, glucose (blood sugar) CPT Code: `82947`	$46	$4	$4	1.0×
Drug screening test HCPCS Code: `G0480`	$182	$117	$124	0.9×
Blood test, vitamin B12 CPT Code: `82607`	$71	$16	$17	0.9×
Blood test, calcium CPT Code: `82310`	$56	$5	$5	0.9×
Blood test, lipase CPT Code: `83690`	$75	$7	$8	0.9×
Blood test, urea nitrogen (BUN, kidney) CPT Code: `84520`	$53	$4	$4	0.9×
Orthotic fitting and training CPT Code: `97760`	$165	$57	$63	0.9×
Sleep study (overnight, in lab) CPT Code: `95810`	$3,653	$1,005	$1,115	0.9×
Injection procedure for pain management HCPCS Code: `G0260`	$524	$679	$761	0.9×
Blood test, vitamin D CPT Code: `82306`	$208	$31	$35	0.9×
CT scan, abdomen and pelvis (no contrast) CPT Code: `74176`	$2,200	$358	$403	0.9×
Breast lump removal CPT Code: `19120`	$2,221	$1,343	$1,514	0.9×
Family therapy session CPT Code: `90847`	$243	$171	$193	0.9×
Psychotherapy session (45 minutes) CPT Code: `90834`	$206	$159	$184	0.9×
Blood test, clotting time (PT/INR) CPT Code: `85610`	$59	$4	$5	0.9×
Group therapy session CPT Code: `90853`	$94	$62	$73	0.8×
Extended office visit (prolonged) HCPCS Code: `G2212`	$86	$30	$36	0.8×
Urinalysis (automated, with microscopy) CPT Code: `81001`	$67	$3	$4	0.8×
Blood test, creatinine (kidney) CPT Code: `82565`	$48	$5	$6	0.8×
Psychotherapy session (60 minutes) CPT Code: `90837`	$244	$174	$212	0.8×
Diagnostic mammogram (both breasts) CPT Code: `77066`	$396	$152	$186	0.8×
X-ray, chest (single view) CPT Code: `71045`	$327	$53	$67	0.8×
Ultrasound, leg veins (duplex) CPT Code: `93970`	$1,401	$241	$308	0.8×
Screening mammogram (both breasts) CPT Code: `77067`	$375	$123	$159	0.8×
Psychiatric evaluation (first visit) CPT Code: `90791`	$199	$174	$242	0.7×
Blood test, hemoglobin CPT Code: `85018`	$43	$2	$3	0.7×
Breathing treatment (nebulizer) CPT Code: `94640`	$156	$42	$65	0.6×
Physical therapy (gait training) CPT Code: `97116`	$133	$22	$40	0.6×
Prosthetic fitting and training CPT Code: `97761`	$148	$25	$48	0.5×
Blood antibody screen CPT Code: `86850`	$156	$10	$31	0.3×
Blood transfusion CPT Code: `36430`	$109	$117	$420	0.3×
Inguinal hernia repair CPT Code: `49505`	$939	—	$2,048	—
C-section delivery (full package) CPT Code: `59510`	$2,973	—	$3,411	—
Total knee replacement CPT Code: `27447`	$3,506	—	$3,829	—
Hospital observation (per hour) HCPCS Code: `G0378`	$168	—	—	—
Psychological testing by technician CPT Code: `96138`	$176	—	$153	—
Vaginal delivery (full package) CPT Code: `59400`	$2,689	—	$3,177	—
Knee arthroscopy with meniscus repair CPT Code: `29881`	$1,396	—	$2,094	—