1200 Pleasant StreetDes moines, IA 50309
Region: : IA - Des Moines
| Diagnosis (DRG) Description | Abdominal - Gallbladder (Laparoscopic) (Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy W/o C.d.e. Without Any Complications) |
| Total 2011 Cases | 19 |
| Average amount Iowa Methodist Medical Center charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges | $34,525.00 |
| Average amount Medicare paid Iowa Methodist Medical Center for Abdominal - Gallbladder (Laparoscopic) (Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy W/o C.d.e. Without Any Complications) | $7,905.00 |
| Difference between what Iowa Methodist Medical Center charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure | $26,620.00 |
| Hospital's Markup: | 436% |
| Average amount nationally charged for Abdominal - Gallbladder (Laparoscopic) (Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy W/o C.d.e. Without Any Complications) in 2011 over all cases | $34,723.80 |
| Medicare's National Average Total Reimbursement | $8,068.11 |
| Hospital's charge compared to the national average | 1% lower |
| Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis | 517 out of 871 reported procedures |
| Percent of hospitals that are more expensive | 41% |