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Skilled Nursing

Iowa rates for RC 0550

Skilled Nursing-General Classification

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Skilled Nursing cost?

$151

Typical facility fee. In Iowa, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $151 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $95.50 to $19,055.

Few insurers publish rates for this combination, so treat this figure as a rough guide.

These are rates insurers have negotiated with providers, not the amount a patient is billed. What you owe depends on your plan's deductible and coinsurance. Based on rates published by 5 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $151 · 10th to 90th $95 to $39,811
$100.0$500.0$2.0K$10.0Kfacility $151

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Each curve is scaled to its own total: facility and professional rates are different services, shown together to compare where they cluster. Small sample; interpret with caution. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$95.50
Median
$95.50
Typical High
$95.50
Hally Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$151.36
Median
$151.36
Typical High
$151.36
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$109.65
Median
$109.65
Typical High
$109.65
Midlands
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$6,456.54
Median
$6,456.54
Typical High
$6,456.54
Wellmark
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$19,054.61
Median
$28,183.83
Typical High
$39,810.72

Where Iowa sits

The same service costs 398.1 times more in Virginia than in Louisiana. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Pick one to see its carriers and full range.

Iowa $151 · 20th of 33
VA $10,000LA $25.12

Median negotiated rate in each state, from every insurer that publishes one. States where no insurer publishes a rate for this service are not shown.