Prices at 41 hospitals in Iowa, from their machine-readable files.
Cash / self-pay (median)
$69
Chargemaster (median)
$107
Insurer-negotiated (median)
$45
Typical cash range: $40 – $120.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer |
| Buena Vista Regional Medical Center |
Storm Lake, IA |
$18 |
$20 |
| Chi Health – Mercy Corning |
Corning, IA |
$20 |
$37 |
| Chi Health Missouri Valley |
Missouri Valley, IA |
$20 |
$37 |
| Mercyone Des Moines Medical Center |
Des Moines, IA |
$37 |
$16 |
| Greater Regional Medical Center |
Creston, IA |
$41 |
$35 |
| Story County Hospital |
Nevada, IA |
$44 |
$52 |
| Methodist Jennie Edmundson |
Council Bluffs, IA |
$50 |
$34 |
| Stewart Memorial Community Hospital |
Lake City, IA |
$61 |
— |
| Clarke County Hospital |
Osceola, IA |
$64 |
$19 |
| Chi Health Mercy Council Bluffs |
Council Bluffs, IA |
$66 |
$13 |
| Grinnell Regional Medical Center |
Grinnell, IA |
$69 |
$17 |
| Trinity Regional Medical Center |
Fort Dodge, IA |
$69 |
$17 |
| Finley Hospital |
Dubuque, IA |
$69 |
$17 |
| Trinity – Bettendorf |
Bettendorf, IA |
$69 |
$17 |
| Unitypoint Health – Marshalltown |
Marshalltown, IA |
$69 |
$23 |
| Jones Regional Medical Center |
Anamosa, IA |
$69 |
$36 |
| Allen Hospital |
Waterloo, IA |
$69 |
$16 |
| St Lukes Regional Medical Center |
Sioux City, IA |
$69 |
$17 |
| Unitypoint Health – Des Moines Iowa Methodist Medi |
Des Moines, IA |
$69 |
$17 |
| Trinity Muscatine |
Muscatine, IA |
$69 |
$17 |
| St Lukes Hospital |
Cedar Rapids, IA |
$69 |
$17 |
| Community Memorial Hospital Medical Center |
Sumner, IA |
$73 |
— |
| Montgomery County Memorial Hospital |
Red Oak, IA |
$74 |
$67 |
| Greene County Medical Center |
Jefferson, IA |
$83 |
$145 |
| Van Diest Medical Center |
Webster City, IA |
$87 |
$76 |
Source: hospitals’ machine-readable price files (45 CFR §180). Medicare benchmark from CMS PFS/CLFS/IPPS. Estimates — confirm with the hospital. Report an incorrect price.
All Lipid (cholesterol) panel prices (national) →