Mercyone Dubuque Medical Center
250 MERCY DRIVE, Dubuque, IA 52001
Mercyone Dubuque Medical Center in Dubuque, IA has an average Medicare payment of $11,438 and a Value Score of A (87/100). Compare prices for 11 procedures. Based on CMS inpatient data.
About Mercyone Dubuque Medical Center
Mercyone Dubuque Medical Center carries a CMS 5-star quality rating — the top tier of the federal Hospital Compare program, awarded to a small share of U.S. hospitals. Outcome measures back the high rating up: 0 better-than-benchmark mortality measures, 2 better-than-benchmark safety measures, and 2 better-than-benchmark readmission measures, with no measures rating worse than the benchmark.
Payment metrics are favorable: Mercyone Dubuque Medical Center averages $11,438 per documented procedure, in the lower-cost bracket for U.S. acute-care hospitals. Combined with the quality measures, Mercyone Dubuque Medical Center earns a value score of 87/100 — high quality at a competitive cost, the top-tier combination for a patient comparing options.
Mercyone Dubuque Medical Center is non-profit — a voluntary-association or church-affiliated facility, which is the majority ownership pattern for U.S. acute-care hospitals. 11 distinct procedures are documented in CMS payment files for Mercyone Dubuque Medical Center. Top examples: Esophagitis, Gastroenteritis with MCC, Pulmonary Edema and Respiratory Failure, Transient Ischemia. The facility operates a 24-hour emergency department.
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog — Hospital Compare quality measures, CMS Inpatient Payment data files.
Procedure Prices
| Procedure (DRG) | Total Payment |
|---|---|
Esophagitis, Gastroenteritis with MCC DRG 392 · Digestive | $8,634 |
Pulmonary Edema and Respiratory Failure DRG 189 · Respiratory | $11,952 |
Transient Ischemia DRG 069 · Neurological | $5,379 |
Heart Failure and Shock with CC DRG 292 · Cardiac | $6,001 |
Renal Failure with CC DRG 683 · Renal | $8,784 |
Percutaneous Cardiovascular Procedure with Drug-Eluting Stent DRG 247 · Cardiac | $20,610 |
Hip and Femur Procedures Except Major Joint with MCC DRG 480 · Orthopedic | $19,495 |
Major Hip and Knee Joint Replacement DRG 470 · Orthopedic | $19,698 |
Nutritional and Misc Metabolic Disorders with MCC DRG 641 · Metabolic | $6,685 |
Cesarean Section without CC/MCC DRG 766 · Obstetric | $6,210 |
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with MCC DRG 193 · Respiratory | $12,371 |
Pricing data from CMS Hospital Price Transparency. Quality ratings from CMS Hospital Compare.
How Mercyone Dubuque Medical Center Compares
Mercyone Dubuque Medical Center has an average Medicare payment of $11,438, 9% below the Iowa state average of $12,512. That is 28% lower than the national hospital average of $15,878. Most of its procedures fall under Respiratory, where the typical payment is $22,953 (50% below this hospital's average). Its Value Score of A (87/100) reflects a blend of price percentile, CMS quality rating, and patient outcome measures.
Mercyone Dubuque Medical Center Cost & Quality FAQ
Mercyone Dubuque Medical Center has an average payment of $11,438 across 11 priced procedures. Costs vary significantly by procedure, compare individual prices in the procedure table above.
Mercyone Dubuque Medical Center has a CMS star rating of 5 out of 5. Quality measures include mortality rates, safety incidents, and readmission rates from Medicare data.
Mercyone Dubuque Medical Center has a Value Score of A (87/100). This score combines cost efficiency, quality ratings, and patient outcomes to help compare hospitals. Voluntary non-profit - Church facilities like this one are acute care hospitals.
Yes, Mercyone Dubuque Medical Center offers emergency services. The hospital is located at 250 MERCY DRIVE, Dubuque, IA 52001. Phone: (563) 589-8000.
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Hospital payment data reflects Medicare inpatient claims. Value Scores combine cost efficiency, CMS star ratings, and patient outcome measures. Actual out-of-pocket costs may vary based on insurance and individual circumstances.