1200 Pleasant StreetDes moines, IA 50309
Region: : IA - Des Moines
| Diagnosis (DRG) Description | Esophagitis, Gastroent & Misc Digest Disorders Without Major Complications | 
| Total 2011 Cases | 130 | 
| Average amount Iowa Methodist Medical Center charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges | $19,333.00 | 
| Average amount Medicare paid Iowa Methodist Medical Center for Esophagitis, Gastroent & Misc Digest Disorders Without Major Complications | $5,038.00 | 
| Difference between what Iowa Methodist Medical Center charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure | $14,295.00 | 
| Hospital's Markup: | 383% | 
| Average amount nationally charged for Esophagitis, Gastroent & Misc Digest Disorders Without Major Complications in 2011 over all cases | $19,086.70 | 
| Medicare's National Average Total Reimbursement | $5,041.78 | 
| Hospital's charge compared to the national average | 1% higher | 
| Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis | 1859 out of 2950 reported procedures | 
| Percent of hospitals that are more expensive | 37% |