Procedures & surgery prices at Buena Vista Regional Medical Center

Storm Lake, IA · every code in this section with a posted price and a Medicare benchmark.

225 codes. Prices are the hospital's own posted facility charges.

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ProcedurePosted cashPosted gross× Medicare
Abd paracentesis w/imaging (49083) $1,422.40 $1,778 1.6×
Abdom Paracentesis Dx/Ther W/O Imaging Guidance (49082) $1,196 $1,495 1.4×
Anoscopy diagnostic (46600) $95.20 $119 0.7×
Application cast elbow finger short arm (29075)
range across 2 matching MRF lines
$331.20–$348 $414–$435 varies
Application finger splint static (29130) $103.20 $129 0.8×
Application long arm splint shoulder hand (29105)
range across 2 matching MRF lines
$147.20–$176.80 $184–$221 varies
Application Long Leg Splint (29505) $182.40 $228 1.2×
Application of long leg cast (29345) $331.20 $414 1.2×
Application short arm splint forearm-hand static (29125)
range across 2 matching MRF lines
$147.20–$176.80 $184–$221 varies
Application short leg splint calf foot (29515)
range across 2 matching MRF lines
$147.20–$182.40 $184–$228 varies
Apply long arm cast (29065) $331.20 $414 1.2×
Apply Multlay Comprs Lwr Leg (29581)
range across 2 matching MRF lines
$211.20–$308.80 $264–$386 varies
Apply Short Leg Cast (29405) $331.20 $414 1.2×
Apply short leg cast (29425) $399.20 $499 1.5×
Arterial puncture (36600)
range across 2 matching MRF lines
$32–$48 $40–$60 varies
Arthrocentesis aspir&/inj interm jt/burs w/o us (20605) $366.40 $458 1.2×
Arthrocentesis aspir&/inj major jt/bursa w/o us (20610)
range across 2 matching MRF lines
$342.40–$397.60 $428–$497 varies
Arthrocentesis aspir&/inj small jt/bursa w/o us (20600) $337.60 $422 1.1×
Aspirate pleura w/ imaging (32555) $975.20 $1,219 1.6×
Aspirate Pleura W/O Imaging (32554) $772 $965 1.3×
Aspirate/Inj Ganglion Cyst (20612) $337.60 $422 1.1×
Aspiration and/or injection thyroid cyst (60300) $154.40 $193 0.2×
Avulsion nail plate partial/complete simple 1 (11730) $136 $170 0.7×
Biopsy Abdominal Mass (49180) $436.80 $546 0.3×
Biopsy Bone Trocar/Needle Superficial (20220) $324 $405 0.2×
Biopsy muscle percutaneous needle (20206) $197.60 $247 0.1×
Biopsy of liver, needle; percutaneous (47000) $436.80 $546 0.3×
Biopsy Pleura Percutaneous Needle (32400) $440.80 $551 0.3×
Biopsy soft tissue neck/thorax (21550) $385.60 $482 0.2×
Biopsy Soft Tissue Thigh/Knee Area Deep (27324) $205.60 $257 0.1×
Bladder instillation anticarcinogenic agent (51720) $416 $520 0.6×
Bladder Irrigation (51700) $379.20 $474 1.6×
Bladder Scan (51798) $94.40 $118 1.7×
Blood Transfusion Service (36430) $1,623.20 $2,029 3.8×
Bx breast 1st lesion strtctc (19081) $3,250.40 $4,063 2.0×
Bx breast 1st lesion us imag (19083) $1,929.60 $2,412 1.2×
Change Cystostomy Tube Simple (51705) $388 $485 1.6×
Chemical Cautery Tissue (17250)
range across 2 matching MRF lines
$136.80–$207.20 $171–$259 varies
Chest tube placement (32551) $763.20 $954 0.5×
Circumcision w/clamp/oth dev w/block (54150) $1,853.60 $2,317 0.9×
Cl Tx Tib Shft Fx W Manip (27752) $1,528.80 $1,911 1.0×
Clear outer ear canal (69200) $95.20 $119 0.7×
Closed tx ankle dislocation w/o anesthesia (27840) $379.20 $474 1.6×
Closed tx patellar dislocation w/anesthesia (27562) $1,899.20 $2,374 8.0×
Closed tx patellar dislocation w/o anesthesia (27560) $248 $310 1.0×
Closed tx temporomandibular dislocation 1st/sbsq (21480) $146.40 $183 0.6×
Closure Laceration Vestibule Mouth 2.5 Cm/< (40830) $423.20 $529 1.9×
Clsd tx shoulder dislc w/manipulation req anes (23655) $1,899.20 $2,374 1.2×
Clsd tx shoulder dislc w/manipulation w/o anes (23650) $257.60 $322 1.1×
Cltx artclr fx invg mtcarphlngl/iphal jt w/manj (26742) $1,792 $2,240 1.2×
Cltx dstl fibular fx lat malls w/manj (27788) $322.40 $403 1.4×
Cltx dstl phlngl fx fngr/thmb w/manj ea (26755) $248 $310 1.0×
Cltx dstl rdl fx/epiphysl sep w/manj when perf (25605) $730.40 $913 0.5×
Cltx Iphal Jt Dislc W/Manj Req Anes (26775) $376.80 $471 1.4×
Cltx iphal jt dislc w/manj w/o anes (26770) $248 $310 1.0×
Cltx Med Ankle Fx W/Mnpj (27762) $2,192.80 $2,741 1.4×
Cltx phlngl fx prox/middle px/f/t w/manj ea (26725) $248 $310 1.0×
Cltx rdl head sublxtj chld nursemaid elbw w/manj (24640) $164.80 $206 0.7×
Collection of venous blood by venipuncture (36415)
range across 2 matching MRF lines
$7.20–$8 $9–$10 varies
Control Nasal Hemorrhage Anterior Complex (30903) $182.40 $228 1.4×
Control Nasal Hemorrhage Anterior Simple (30901) $148 $185 1.2×
Ctrl nsl hemrrg pst nasal packs&/cautery 1st (30905) $196.80 $246 1.5×
Ctrl Nsl Hemrrg Pst Nasal Packs&/Cautery Subsq (30906) $182.40 $228 0.8×
Deb Musc/Fascia 20 Sq Cm/< (11043) $391.20 $489 0.6×
Debridement Bone Muscle &/Fascia 20 Sq Cm/< (11044) $1,078.40 $1,348 0.7×
Debridement subcutaneous tissue 20 sq cm/< (11042) $391.20 $489 1.0×
Declot vascular device (36593) $509.60 $637 1.6×
Drainage External Ear Abscess/Hematoma Simple (69000) $972.80 $1,216 1.4×
Drainage of finger abscess simple (26010) $271.20 $339 1.4×
Drainage of gum lesion (41800) $232.80 $291 1.8×
Drainage of hematoma/fluid (10140) $1,327.20 $1,659 0.8×
Drainage of scrotal wall abscess (55100) $484.80 $606 0.3×
Drainage of scrotum (54700) $3,102.40 $3,878 1.5×
Draw Blood Off Venous Device (36591) $136.80 $171 1.1×
Drg Absc Cst Hmtma Vestibule Mouth Smpl (40800) $232.80 $291 0.3×
Drs&/dbrdmt prtl-thkns burns 1st/sbsq large (16030) $199.20 $249 0.5×
Drs&/dbrdmt prtl-thkns burns 1st/sbsq medium (16025) $199.20 $249 1.0×
Drs&/dbrdmt prtl-thkns burns 1st/sbsq small (16020) $199.20 $249 1.0×
Epidural Blood Patch (62273) $1,240 $1,550 1.8×
Evacuation of subungual hematoma (11740) $136 $170 1.1×
Exc b9 les mrgn xcp sk tg t/a/l 0.5 cm/< (11400) $617.60 $772 0.9×
Excision of lacrimal gland (dacryoadenectomy), except for tumor; partial Facility (68505) $440.80 $551 0.1×
Exploration penetrating wound spx extremity (20103) $1,327.20 $1,659 0.8×
External cephalic version (59412) $1,811.20 $2,264 0.6×
Fetal Contraction Stress Test (59020) $673.60 $842 3.5×
Fetal non-stress test (59025)
range across 2 matching MRF lines
$63.20–$593.60 $79–$742 varies
Fine needle aspiration bx w/CT gdn 1st lesion (10009) $1,765.60 $2,207 2.6×
Fna bx w/us gdn 1st les (10005) $930.40 $1,163 1.4×
I&d abscess simple (10060) $291.20 $364 1.5×
I&d perianal abscess superficial (46050) $3,344.80 $4,181 3.7×
I&d pilonidal cyst simple (10080) $232.80 $291 0.3×
Incise external hemorrhoid (46083) $283.20 $354 1.2×
Incision & drainage abscess complicated/multiple (10061) $232.80 $291 0.6×
Incision & removal foreign body subq tiss simple (10120) $387.20 $484 1.0×
Incision and drainage of bartholin's gland abscess (56420) $220 $275 1.1×
Incision and drainage of vulva or perineal abscess (56405) $220 $275 0.8×
Incision of lingual frenum (frenotomy) (41010) $2,178.40 $2,723 1.5×
Incision of rectal abscess (46040) $2,338.40 $2,923 2.0×
Initial Tx 1st Degree Burn Local Tx (16000) $136 $170 0.7×
Inj Dx/Ther Agnt Paravert Facet Joint,Img Guide,Cerv/Thorac, 1st Level (64490) $1,277.60 $1,597 1.5×
Inj W/Fluor Eval Cv Device (36598) $296.80 $371 1.5×
Injection 1 tendon sheath/ligament aponeurosis (20550) $352 $440 1.2×
Injection aa&/strd axillary nerve w/img gdn (64417) $1,282.40 $1,603 1.5×
Injection aa&/strd nerves nrvtg si joint w/img (64451) $997.60 $1,247 1.5×
Injection Aa&/Strd Sciatic Nerve W/Img Gdn (64445) $997.60 $1,247 1.5×
Injection anesthetic agent suprascapular nerve (64418) $997.60 $1,247 1.5×
Injection for identification of sentinel node (38792) $186.40 $233 0.5×
Injection single/mlt trigger point 1/2 muscles (20552) $342.40 $428 1.2×
Injection, anesthetic agent; brachial plexus, single (64415) $1,282.40 $1,603 1.5×
Injection, anesthetic agent; femoral nerve, single (64447) $997.60 $1,247 1.5×
Injection, anesthetic agent; other peripheral nerve or branch (64450) $997.60 $1,247 1.5×
Insert Bladder Cath Complex (51703) $154.40 $193 1.2×
Insert cath pleura w/ image (32557) $331.20 $414 0.2×
Insert cath pleura w/o image (32556) $1,058.40 $1,323 0.6×
Insert cervical dilator (59200) $438.40 $548 1.5×
Insert non-tunnel cv cath (36556) $2,560 $3,200 0.8×
Insert Picc W/O Sub-Q Port <5 Y/O (36568) $2,293.60 $2,867 1.5×
Insert Temp Bladder Cath (51702) $132 $165 1.0×
Insert,Non-Indwelling Bladder Catheter (51701) $95.20 $119 0.7×
Insertion Picc W/Rs&I 5 Yr/> (36573) $2,208.80 $2,761 1.5×
Insj Non-Tunneled Central Venous Cath Age < 5 Y (36555) $2,800 $3,500 0.9×
Insj Picc Rs&I <5 Yr (36572) $934.40 $1,168 1.5×
Insj prph ctr vad w/subq port age 5 yr/> (36571) $4,245.60 $5,307 1.4×
Insj Prph Ctr Vad W/Subq Port Under 5 Yr (36570) $4,556 $5,695 1.5×
Insj prph cvc w/o subq port/pmp age 5 yr/> (36569) $2,037.60 $2,547 1.3×
Insj/rplcmt temp transvns 1chmbr eltrd/pm cath (33210) $6,812 $8,515 0.9×
Intmd Rpr Face/Mm 12.6-20 Cm (12055) $463.20 $579 1.2×
Intmd Rpr Face/Mm 20.1-30.0 (12056) $463.20 $579 1.2×
Intubation endotracheal emergency procedure (31500) $960 $1,200 4.2×
Laryngoscopy diagnostic (31505) $144 $180 0.8×
Myelography Lumbar Injection (62305) $856.80 $1,071 1.1×
Myelography Lumbar Injection (62304) $696.80 $871 0.9×
Myelography via lumbar injection rs&i cervical (62302) $696.80 $871 0.9×
Myelography Via Lumbar Injection Rs&I Thoracic (62303) $696.80 $871 0.9×
N block inj intercost sng (64420) $997.60 $1,247 1.5×
Nasal/Orogastric W/Tube Plmt (43752) $148.80 $186 0.3×
Needle Biopsy Lymph Nodes (38505) $304.80 $381 0.2×
Njx Cholangio Prq W/Img Gid Rs&I Existing Access (47531) $496 $620 0.1×
Njx Dx/Ther Agt Pvrt Facet Jt Lmbr/Sac 1 Level (64493) $1,250.40 $1,563 1.5×
Njx Dx/Ther Sbst Intrlmnr Crv/Thrc W/Img Gdn (62321) $2,016 $2,520 3.0×
Njx dx/ther sbst intrlmnr crv/thrc w/o img gdn (62320) $1,240 $1,550 1.8×
Njx dx/ther sbst intrlmnr lmbr/sac w/img gdn (62323) $2,016 $2,520 3.0×
Perq Cervicothoracic Inject (22510) $486.40 $608 0.2×
Perq dev breast 1st strtctc (19283) $1,728 $2,160 2.5×
Perq dev breast 1st us imag (19285) $1,929.60 $2,412 2.8×
Perq device breast 1st imag (19281) $1,220 $1,525 0.8×
Perq Lumbosacral Injection (22511) $486.40 $608 0.2×
Perq sft tiss loc device plmt 1st les w/gdnce (10035) $790.40 $988 1.2×
Perq vert agmntj cavity crtj uni/bi cannulj lmbr (22514)
likely a partial charge, not the full procedure
$486.40 $608 0.1×
Perq Vertebral Augmentation (22513)
likely a partial charge, not the full procedure
$486.40 $608 0.1×
Place Duod/Jej Tube Perc (49441) $280.80 $351 0.2×
Placement of needle for intraosseous infusion (36680) $264.80 $331 0.6×
Punch biopsy skin single lesion (11104) $540 $675 1.4×
Puncture aspiration abscess hematoma bulla/cyst (10160) $232.80 $291 0.6×
Puncture Aspiration Cyst Breast (19000) $154.40 $193 0.2×
Pvb Thoracic Single Injection Site W/Img Gid (64461) $997.60 $1,247 1.5×
Removal Embedded Foreign Body Eyelid (67938) $436.80 $546 1.4×
Removal Foreign Body Foot Subcutaneous (28190) $1,069.60 $1,337 1.6×
Removal Foreign Body Muscle/Tendon Sheath Simple (20520) $617.60 $772 0.4×
Removal impacted cerumen irrigation/lvg unilat (69209) $98.40 $123 1.7×
Removal Impacted Cerumen Requiring Instrumentation, Unilateral (69210) $113.60 $142 2.0×
Removal of foreign body from pharynx (42809) $132 $165 0.3×
Removal of nail bed (11750) $558.40 $698 1.4×
Removal skn tags mlt fibrq tags any area upw/15 (11200) $136 $170 0.7×
Remove foreign body from eye (65205) $139.20 $174 1.1×
Remove Intrauterine Device (58301) $220 $275 0.8×
Remove Nasal Foreign Body (30300) $94.40 $118 0.7×
Repair complex eyelid/nose/ear/lip 1.1-2.5 cm (13151) $524 $655 0.7×
Repair complex eyelid/nose/ear/lip 2.6-7.5 cm (13152) $836 $1,045 1.2×
Repair complex f/c/c/m/n/ax/g/h/f 1.1-2.5 cm (13131) $346.40 $433 0.9×
Repair complex f/c/c/m/n/ax/g/h/f 2.6-7.5 cm (13132) $721.60 $902 1.8×
Repair complex scalp/arm/leg 2.6-7.5 cm (13121) $463.20 $579 1.2×
Repair extensor tendon finger w/o graft each (26418) $2,169.60 $2,712 1.4×
Repair intermediate f/e/e/n/l&/muc 2.5 cm/< (12051) $463.20 $579 1.2×
Repair intermediate f/e/e/n/l&/muc 2.6-5.0 cm (12052) $463.20 $579 1.2×
Repair intermediate f/e/e/n/l&/muc 5.1-7.5 cm (12053) $463.20 $579 1.2×
Repair intermediate f/e/e/n/l&/muc 7.6-12.5 cm (12054) $182.40 $228 0.5×
Repair intermediate n/h/f/xtrnl gent 12.6-20 cm (12045) $463.20 $579 0.7×
Repair intermediate n/h/f/xtrnl gent 2.5cm/< (12041) $182.40 $228 0.5×
Repair intermediate n/h/f/xtrnl gent 2.6-7.5 cm (12042) $463.20 $579 1.2×
Repair intermediate n/h/f/xtrnl gent 7.6-12.5cm (12044) $463.20 $579 0.7×
Repair intermediate s/a/t/e 12.6-20.0cm (12035) $182.40 $228 0.5×
Repair intermediate s/a/t/e 2.5 cm/< (12031) $182.40 $228 0.5×
Repair intermediate s/a/t/e 2.6-7.5 cm (12032) $182.40 $228 0.5×
Repair intermediate s/a/t/e 20.1-30.0 cm (12036) $182.40 $228 0.3×
Repair intermediate s/a/t/e 7.6-12.5 cm (12034) $182.40 $228 0.5×
Repair of nail bed (11760) $168.80 $211 0.2×
Repair tongue laceration (41250) $146.40 $183 0.3×
Replace G-J Tube Perc (49452) $280.80 $351 0.3×
Rmvl fb xtrnl eye corneal w/o slit lamp (65220) $139.20 $174 0.3×
Rmvl fb xtrnl eye corneal w/slit lamp (65222) $139.20 $174 1.1×
Rmvl fb xtrnl eye embed scjncl/scleral nonperfor (65210) $139.20 $174 0.3×
Rplc Gtube No Revj Trc (43762) $385.60 $482 1.6×
Rplcmt compl non-tun cvc w/o subq port/pmp (36580) $1,438.40 $1,798 1.0×
Rplcmt Compl Prph Cvc W/O Subq Port/Pmp (36584) $1,868 $2,335 1.2×
Rpr F/E/E/N/L/M 7.6-12.5 Cm (12015) $168.80 $211 0.9×
Rpr Intermediate N/H/F/Xtrnl Gent 20.1-30.0 Cm (12046) $463.20 $579 0.7×
Simple repair f/e/e/n/l/m 12.6cm-20.0 cm (12016) $168.80 $211 0.4×
Simple repair f/e/e/n/l/m 2.5cm/< (12011) $168.80 $211 0.9×
Simple repair f/e/e/n/l/m 2.6cm-5.0 cm (12013) $168.80 $211 0.9×
Simple Repair F/E/E/N/L/M 20.1cm-30.0 Cm (12017) $168.80 $211 0.4×
Simple repair f/e/e/n/l/m 5.1cm-7.5 cm (12014) $168.80 $211 0.9×
Simple repair scalp/neck/ax/genit/trunk 2.5cm/< (12001) $168.80 $211 0.9×
Simple repair scalp/neck/ax/genit/trunk >30.0cm (12007) $168.80 $211 0.9×
Simple rpr scalp/neck/ax/genit/trunk 7.6-12.5cm (12004) $168.80 $211 0.9×
Skin sub graft face/nk/hf/g (15275) $2,756 $3,445 3.9×
Skin sub graft trnk/arm/leg (15271) $420.80 $526 0.6×
Smpl repair scalp/neck/ax/genit/trunk 2.6-7.5cm (12002) $168.80 $211 0.9×
Smpl rpr scalp/neck/ax/genit/trunk 12.6-20.0cm (12005) $168.80 $211 0.4×
Smpl rpr scalp/neck/ax/genit/trunk 20.1-30.0cm (12006) $168.80 $211 0.4×
Spinal puncture lumbar diagnostic (62270) $657.60 $822 1.0×
Strapping ankle (29540) $103.20 $129 0.7×
Strapping shoulder (29240) $103.20 $129 0.8×
Strapping Unna Boot (29580)
range across 2 matching MRF lines
$211.20–$308.80 $264–$386 varies
Subcutaneous Hormone Pellet Implantation (11980) $184 $230 0.4×
Thyroid biopsy (60100) $304.80 $381 0.4×
Treatment closed elbow dislocation w/o anes (24600) $257.60 $322 1.1×
Trim skin lesion (11055) $207.20 $259 1.1×
Trim skin lesions 2 to 4 (11056) $207.20 $259 1.1×
Trim skin lesions over 4 (11057) $396 $495 2.1×
Tx Gastro Intub W/Asp (43753) $156 $195 0.8×
Tx Superficial Wound Dehiscence Simple Closure (12020) $182.40 $228 0.3×
Tx superficial wound dehiscence w/packing (12021) $182.40 $228 0.5×
Unlisted procedure nervous system (64999) $902.40 $1,128 3.1×
Windowing of cast (29730) $177.60 $222 1.1×

A range means this hospital published different amounts on matching machine-readable-file lines. We show the lowest–highest posted amount because we cannot tell from the published file which line would apply to a particular visit.