Hospital · Federal record

MERCYONE WATERLOO MEDICAL CENTER

Acute Care Hospitals · Voluntary non-profit - Church · 423 beds · WATERLOO, IA

  • CCN 160067
  • 4 / 5 CMS overall
  • HCAHPS recommend 64%
  • Teaching hospital

CMS quality programs

Federal payment-adjustment programs

HRRP · HACRP · HVBP
HRRP
Within or better
Excess readmission ratio: 0.928
HACRP
Not penalized
HAC composite: 0.11
HVBP
Score 38.17
Value-based purchasing · FY 2024

Patient experience (HCAHPS)

CMS Hospital Compare Updated Apr 30, 2026
Would recommend this hospital
64%
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 94 $45,767 $12,272
885 PSYCHOSES 59 $13,783 $8,979
470 MAJOR HIP AND KNEE JOINT REPLACEMENT OR REATTACHMENT OF LOWER EXTREMITY WITHOUT MCC 55 $78,594 $12,347
291 HEART FAILURE AND SHOCK WITH MCC 41 $29,857 $8,512
322 PERCUTANEOUS CARDIOVASCULAR PROCEDURES WITH INTRALUMINAL DEVICE WITHOUT MCC 35 $79,278 $11,690
897 ALCOHOL, DRUG ABUSE OR DEPENDENCE WITHOUT REHABILITATION THERAPY WITHOUT MCC 27 $22,896 $5,650
872 SEPTICEMIA OR SEVERE SEPSIS WITHOUT MV >96 HOURS WITHOUT MCC 26 $27,691 $6,420
190 CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE PULMONARY DISEASE WITH MCC 24 $32,882 $6,990
378 GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE WITH CC 23 $32,834 $5,934
392 ESOPHAGITIS, GASTROENTERITIS AND MISCELLANEOUS DIGESTIVE DISORDERS WITHOUT MCC 23 $25,175 $5,056

Outpatient · 2023

Code Description Services Avg charge Avg paid
5072 Level 2 Excision/ Biopsy/ Incision and Drainage 0 $0 $1,011
5073 Level 3 Excision/ Biopsy/ Incision and Drainage 0 $0 $1,763
5091 Level 1 Breast/Lymphatic Surgery and Related Procedures 0 $0 $2,400
5092 Level 2 Breast/Lymphatic Surgery and Related Procedures 0 $0 $0
5093 Level 3 Breast/Lymphatic Surgery and Related Procedures 0 $0 $0
5094 Level 4 Breast/Lymphatic Surgery and Related Procedures 0 $0 $0
5112 Level 2 Musculoskeletal Procedures 0 $0 $1,007
5113 Level 3 Musculoskeletal Procedures 0 $0 $1,964
5114 Level 4 Musculoskeletal Procedures 0 $0 $4,491
5115 Level 5 Musculoskeletal Procedures 0 $0 $9,882

Affiliated providers

NPPES affiliations