Hospital · Federal record

University of Iowa Health Care Medical Center Down

Acute Care Hospitals · Voluntary Non-Profit - Church · 234 beds · Iowa City, IA

  • CCN 160029
  • 3 / 5 CMS overall
  • HCAHPS recommend 69%

CMS quality programs

Federal payment-adjustment programs

HRRP · HACRP · HVBP
HRRP
Higher than expected
Excess readmission ratio: 1.073
HACRP
Not penalized
HAC composite: -0.49
HVBP
Score 35.13
Value-based purchasing · FY 2024

Patient experience (HCAHPS)

CMS Hospital Compare Updated Apr 30, 2026
Would recommend this hospital
69%
HCAHPS summary star rating 3 / 5

CMS publishes only the summary star rating and "would recommend" percentage in the current Hospital General Information snapshot. Detailed HCAHPS measures are not available for this hospital.

Medicare charges · 2024

Top procedures by volume

CMS IPPS · OPPS

Charges are not what you pay

Hospital "submitted charges" are list prices. Medicare reimburses a fraction; insured patients typically pay a contracted rate; uninsured patients can negotiate.

Inpatient (MS-DRG)

DRG Description Cases Avg charge Avg paid
871 Septicemia or Severe Sepsis Without Mv >96 Hours With McC 156 $65,768 $12,057
291 Heart Failure and Shock With McC 97 $50,305 $7,384
193 Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy With McC 56 $54,708 $8,030
177 Respiratory Infections and Inflammations With McC 52 $63,703 $9,517
280 Acute Myocardial Infarction, Discharged Alive With McC 47 $58,558 $9,824
872 Septicemia or Severe Sepsis Without Mv >96 Hours Without McC 43 $38,383 $5,673
468 Revision of Hip or Knee Replacement Without Cc/McC 33 $93,339 $15,372
322 Percutaneous Cardiovascular Procedures With Intraluminal Device Without McC 31 $80,821 $10,576
603 Cellulitis Without McC 26 $43,524 $4,545
378 Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage With Cc 25 $39,848 $5,354

Outpatient · 2023

Code Description Services Avg charge Avg paid

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NPPES affiliations

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What type of hospital is University of Iowa Health Care Medical Center Down?
University of Iowa Health Care Medical Center Down is a Acute Care Hospitals (Voluntary Non-Profit - Church ownership) located in Iowa City, IA.
How many beds does University of Iowa Health Care Medical Center Down have?
University of Iowa Health Care Medical Center Down operates 234 beds.
What is the CMS overall rating of University of Iowa Health Care Medical Center Down?
University of Iowa Health Care Medical Center Down holds a 3-out-of-5 CMS Hospital Compare overall star rating.
What is University of Iowa Health Care Medical Center Down's CCN?
University of Iowa Health Care Medical Center Down's Medicare CMS Certification Number (CCN) is 160029.
Where is University of Iowa Health Care Medical Center Down located?
University of Iowa Health Care Medical Center Down is located at 500 E Market Street, Iowa City, IA 52245.