University of Iowa Health Care Medical Center Downtown Reimbursement & Financial Overview
University of Iowa Health Care Medical Center Downtown is a church-operated, short-term acute care hospital in Iowa City, Iowa providing inpatient and outpatient care across cardiology, general surgery, orthopedics, and emergency medicine. Serving the Iowa City community and surrounding regional population, the hospital functions as a community acute care provider offering patients access to core clinical services, specialized care programs, and linkages to broader system resources.
Customize your policy alerts
Sign up for University of Iowa Health Care Medical Center Downtown Reimbursement & Financial Overview policy alerts
Get alerted when relevant policies change without checking for updates manually.
Monitor payer policy activity
CMS Facility Identification & Reporting Details
CMS facility data for University of Iowa Health Care Medical Center Downtown includes hospital classification, ownership, location, CMS Certification Number (CCN), and Medicare cost reporting period.
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Address | 500 E Market St, Iowa City, IA 52245 |
| County | Johnson |
| CBSA | 26980 |
| Rural / Urban | U |
| CMS Certification Number (CCN) | 160029 |
| Facility Type | Short-Term Acute Care Hospital |
| Ownership | Church-Operated |
| Fiscal Year | Jul 2023 – Jan 2024 |
University of Iowa Health Care Medical Center Downtown Financial Performance & Hospital Financial Data
University of Iowa Health Care Medical Center Downtown’s financial performance provides insight into the hospital’s financial stability, operating efficiency, cost pressures, and capacity to sustain patient care and invest in future growth. These metrics help finance, revenue cycle, and managed care teams evaluate performance, identify financial trends, and better understand the hospital’s overall financial position.
Select: Balance Sheet1 / 4
| Account | Amount |
|---|---|
| Total Current Assets | $250M |
| Total Assets | $280M |
| Total Current Liabilities | $110M |
| Total Liabilities | $140M |
| Total Equity (Fund Balance) | $140M |
| Current Ratio | 2.21 |
| Debt-to-Equity | 0.97 |
University of Iowa Health Care Medical Center Downtown Medicare, Medicaid & Payer Mix
University of Iowa Health Care Medical Center Downtown’s Medicare, Medicaid, payer mix, and community benefit data provide insight into reimbursement exposure, patient coverage trends, uncompensated care, and reliance on government and commercial payers. These metrics help assess payer composition, reimbursement dynamics, financial risk, and the hospital’s overall revenue profile.
Select: Community Benefit1 / 4
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Charity Care Cost | $470K |
| Bad Debt Expense | $220K |
| Uncompensated Care Cost | $540K |
| Total Unreimbursed & Uncompensated | $540K |
University of Iowa Health Care Medical Center Downtown Taxonomy
Explore new and updated payer policies relevant to University of Iowa Health Care Medical Center Downtown. Track policy changes that may affect coverage, billing requirements, reimbursement, and revenue cycle operations.
| Code | Type |
|---|---|
| 282N00000X [PRIMARY] | General Acute Care Hospital |
Frequently Asked Questions
References
- 1.CPT® Codes and Descriptions. AAPC. Retrieved Aug 11, 2026.Maintains the CPT code set's official descriptions and guidelines, licensed from the American Medical Association, used as the definitional source for CPT codes on this page.
- 2.HCPCS Quarterly Update. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). Retrieved Aug 11, 2026.CMS's quarterly release of HCPCS Level II codes and short/long descriptors, the source for HCPCS code definitions and update history.
- 3.ICD-10-CM Full Code List. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). Retrieved Aug 11, 2026.CMS's complete ICD-10-CM diagnosis code list, used to cross-reference diagnosis codes associated with this procedure or service.
Trek Health ingests and normalizes Transparency in Coverage data and payer policy updates to give provider organizations a clear view of how commercial reimbursement behaves across markets, payers, and services. Our platform transforms raw payer disclosures into structured intelligence that supports contract evaluation, payer negotiations, and service line strategy. By combining market benchmarks with ongoing policy visibility, Trek helps teams identify variability, risk, and opportunity in commercial reimbursement. The result is faster insight, stronger negotiating positions, and more informed financial decisions.