Hospital · CCN 160124

Lakes Regional Healthcare

2301 Highway 71, Spirit Lake, IA 51360 · Dickinson County
Part of Avera Health · 44 beds · 3
Micropolitan area core: primary flow within an urban cluster of 10,000 to 49,999

9 admission types 25 outpatient services price file: failed
Billed per dollar paid, all admissions
2.44×
$4.1M billed against $1.7M paid across 169 Medicare discharges; the national figure is 5.03×.
1.1%
of adults in Dickinson County have medical debt in collections
5.6%
uninsured in the county · state 5.4%
$81K
median household income
2.4×
billed ÷ paid, inpatient, summed over the county's hospitals in the Medicare file (1 in the inpatient or outpatient file)ⓘ
37.2%
obesity in the countyⓘ
12.1%
diagnosed diabetes (PLACES)
7.9%
coronary heart disease (PLACES)
—
median age · — below poverty (ACS)
01 · Admissions

What it billed Medicare, by admission type

Average charge submitted and average total payment per discharge, 2024. Rows under 11 discharges are suppressed by CMS. The last column is the hospital's ratio against its state's for the same admission.

DRG
Admission
Discharges
Charge
Paid
Billed ÷ paid
470
Major hip and knee joint replacement or reattachment of lower extremity without mcc
34
$43,362
$13,677
3.2× st 4.2×
194
Simple pneumonia and pleurisy with cc
21
$16,083
$6,158
2.6× st 3.9×
871
Septicemia or severe sepsis without mv >96 hours with mcc
21
$18,620
$14,247
1.3× st 3.4×
291
Heart failure and shock with mcc
19
$19,755
$9,339
2.1× st 3.5×
690
Kidney and urinary tract infections without mcc
19
$14,778
$5,818
2.5× st 3.9×
189
Pulmonary edema and respiratory failure
16
$20,810
$8,900
2.3× st 3.9×
641
Miscellaneous disorders of nutrition, metabolism, fluids and electrolytes without mcc
16
$14,791
$5,646
2.6× st 4.0×
552
Medical back problems without mcc
12
$16,159
$6,913
2.3× st 3.9×
481
Hip and femur procedures except major joint with cc
11
$39,170
$14,974
2.6× st 4.2×
02 · Outpatient

Outpatient services

Comprehensive APCs, Medicare's outpatient payment groups: submitted charge against what Medicare allowed, per service.

APC
Service
Services
Charge
Allowed
Billed ÷ allowed
5491
Level 1 Intraocular Procedures
251
$5,040
$1,993
2.5×
8011
Comprehensive Observation Services
181
$9,015
$2,341
3.9×
5115
Level 5 Musculoskeletal Procedures
66
$39,672
$11,245
3.5×
5114
Level 4 Musculoskeletal Procedures
47
$21,809
$6,120
3.6×
5302
Level 2 Upper GI Procedures
44
$5,216
$1,628
3.2×
5361
Level 1 Laparoscopy and Related Services
37
$17,542
$4,936
3.6×
5113
Level 3 Musculoskeletal Procedures
34
$8,630
$2,769
3.1×
5116
Level 6 Musculoskeletal Procedures
21
$62,645
$15,909
3.9×
5431
Level 1 Nerve Procedures
20
$5,496
$1,652
3.3×
5072
Level 2 Excision/ Biopsy/ Incision and Drainage
17
$3,796
$1,387
2.7×
5372
Level 2 Urology and Related Services
11
$1,343
$584
2.3×
5183
Level 3 Vascular Procedures
—
—
—
—
5492
Level 2 Intraocular Procedures
—
—
—
—
5073
Level 3 Excision/ Biopsy/ Incision and Drainage
—
—
—
—
5091
Level 1 Breast/Lymphatic Surgery and Related Procedures
—
—
—
—
5415
Level 5 Gynecologic Procedures
—
—
—
—
5414
Level 4 Gynecologic Procedures
—
—
—
—
5374
Level 4 Urology and Related Services
—
—
—
—
5373
Level 3 Urology and Related Services
—
—
—
—
5362
Level 2 Laparoscopy and Related Services
—
—
—
—
5092
Level 2 Breast/Lymphatic Surgery and Related Procedures
—
—
—
—
5341
Level 1 Abdominal/Peritoneal/Biliary and Related Procedures
—
—
—
—
5112
Level 2 Musculoskeletal Procedures
—
—
—
—
5182
Level 2 Vascular Procedures
—
—
—
—
5313
Level 3 Lower GI Procedures
—
—
—
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03 · Its own price file

What the hospital's price-transparency file says

Not read: HTTP 403 (blocked).

Sources for this hospital

the files read, as fetched — not our copy of them
  1. MUP_INP_RY26_P03_V10_DY24_PrvSvc.CSV · 38.0M bytes · fetched 2026-08-21 · sha256 2ab6da15be4c… · publisher's page · public domain (US federal)
  2. MUP_OUT_RY26_P04_V10_DY24_Prov_Svc.csv · 28.1M bytes · fetched 2026-08-21 · sha256 f293918edbf6… · publisher's page · public domain (US federal)
  3. chsp-hospital-linkage-2023.csv · 1.5M bytes · fetched 2026-08-21 · sha256 a86146f10c8d… · publisher's page · public; cite AHRQ Compendium of U.S. Health Systems
  4. 2020 ZCTA to County relationship file · US Census Bureau · 2020
    tab20_zcta520_county20_natl.txt · 6.8M bytes · fetched 2026-08-21 · sha256 3ed41278d637… · publisher's page · public domain (US federal)
  5. · fetched 2026-08-23 · blocked

Every figure on this page is computed from these files by pipeline/prices/; the same rows are in the API.

Source rows for this hospital as JSON: inpatient · outpatient · price file. CMS, Medicare Inpatient and Outpatient Hospitals by Provider and Service, 2024.