Analysis for Antibody to Herpes Simplex Virus, Type 1 Cost in Iowa

What this costs without insurance: real self-pay cash prices and insurance-negotiated rates at 54 Iowa hospitals. CPT 86695. Sourced directly from each facility's CMS-mandated transparency file. Dataset: Q4 2026.

📊 Median $73.77 📉 Low $17.60 📈 High $197 🏥 54 hospitals 🏛️ 40 with insurance contracts

Hospital comparison — Iowa

Sorted by cash price (lowest first). Showing top 54 of 54 hospitals.

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HospitalCashUHCAetnaHumanaBCBSMolinaCignaMultiPlanCentene
STORY COUNTY HOSPITAL NORTH
NEVADA
$17.60 $13.42$21.34$13.42$13.42$22.00———
STEWART MEMORIAL COMMUNITY HOSPITAL
LAKE CITY
$21.60 $14.04$13.50$14.04—$27.00$17.82$13.50—
GREENE COUNTY MEDICAL CENTER
JEFFERSON
$22.96 $21.32$21.32$21.32—$21.32——$21.32
LORING HOSPITAL
SAC CITY
$25.12 $24.18$24.18$24.18—$28.99$30.14——
BURGESS HEALTH CENTER
ONAWA
$29.60 $18.87$18.87$18.87$18.87————
UNITYPOINT HEALTH TRINITY MUSCATINE
MUSCATINE
$33.60 $7.91$13.45$13.85$13.19—$17.15—$21.10
UNITYPOINT HEALTHCARE FINLEY HOSPITAL
DUBUQUE
$33.60 $7.91$13.19$13.85$13.19$13.45$17.15——
UNITYPOINT HEALTH GRINNELL REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
GRINNELL
$33.60 $7.91$13.45$13.85$13.19$13.45$17.15——
UNITYPOINT HEALTH IOWA LUTHERAN HOSPITAL
DES MOINES
$33.60 $7.91$13.45$13.85$13.19$13.45$17.15——
UNITYPOINT HEALTH BLANK CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL
DES MOINES
$33.60 $7.91$13.45—$13.19$13.45$17.15——
UNITYPOINT HEALTH ST. LUKE'S
SIOUX CITY
$33.60 $7.91$13.45$13.85$13.19$13.45$17.15——
UNITYPOINT HEALTH TRINITY
BETTENDORF
$33.60 $7.91$13.45$13.85$13.19—$17.15—$21.10
UNITYPOINT HEALTH JONES REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
ANAMOSA
$33.60 $7.91$24.28$24.89$13.19—$17.15——
UNITYPOINT HEALTH TRINITY REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
FORT DODGE
$33.60 $7.91$13.45$13.85$13.19—$17.15——
UNITYPOINT HEALTH MARSHALLTOWN
MARSHALLTOWN
$33.60 $7.91$13.45$13.85$13.19$13.45$17.15——
UNITYPOINT HEALTH ALLEN HOSPITAL
WATERLOO
$33.60 $7.91$13.45$13.85$13.19$13.45$17.15——
UNITYPOINT HEALTH ST. LUKE'S HOSPITAL
CEDAR RAPIDS
$33.60 $7.91$13.45$13.85$13.19$13.45$17.15——
FLOYD VALLEY HOSPITAL
LE MARS
$38.00 $32.41———————
MERCYONE NORTH IOWA
MASON CITY
$40.95 ————————
CLARKE COUNTY PUBLIC HOSPITAL
OSCEOLA
$46.28 ————$18.73———
GREATER REGIONAL HEALTH
W TOWNLINE ST CRESTON
$56.00 $47.20$63.00$51.20$51.20$59.00$71.20——
MERCYONE DUBUQUE
DUBUQUE
$61.75 ————————
MERCYONE CLINTON
CLINTON
$61.75 ————————
BROADLAWNS MEDICAL CENTER
DES MOINES
$62.00 $15.83$62.00———$49.60——
REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
MANCHESTER
$64.80 $37.70$34.34———$88.03$95.00—
HAWARDEN REGIONAL HEALTHCARE
HARWARDEN
$71.61 $42.52——$42.53————
GRUNDY COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
GRUNDY CENTER
$73.77 $45.19$45.19$45.19$45.19$51.64$87.61——
RINGGOLD COUNTY HOSPITAL
MT AYR
$74.70 —$47.31$47.31—————
SPENCER HOSPITAL
SPENCER
$78.00 ————————
JACKSON COUNTY REGIONAL HEALTH CENTER
MAQUOKETA
$80.00 $44.00$67.12$40.80$99.57————
MERCYONE DES MOINES MEDICAL CENTER
DES MOINES
$80.60 ————————
DALLAS COUNTY HOSPITAL
PERRY
$83.00 $58.42$57.25$57.25—$64.77———
MERCYONE OELWEIN MEDICAL CENTER
OELWEIN
$85.80 ————————
MERCYONE ELKADER MEDICAL CENTER
ELKADER
$85.80 ————————
MERCYONE NEWTON MEDICAL CENTER
NEWTON
$85.80 ————————
MERCYONE NEW HAMPTON
NEW HAMPTON
$85.80 ————————
MERCYONE DYERSVILLE MEDICAL CENTER
DYERSVILLE
$85.80 ————————
SIOUX CENTER HEALTH AVERA
SIOUX CENTER
$90.21 $79.33———————
AVERA HOLY FAMILY HOSPITAL
ESTHERVILLE
$93.12 $81.89——$16.93————
AVERA MERRILL PIONEER HOSPITAL
ROCK RAPIDS
$93.12 $81.89———————
PALO ALTO COUNTY HOSPITAL
EMMETSBURG
$104 $48.00—$32.75$32.11$60.00———
REGIONAL HEALTH SERVICES OF HOWARD COUNTY
CRESCO
$105 $73.00———————
PELLA REGIONAL HEALTH CENTER
PELLA
$105 $13.19$39.90$39.90$39.90$36.75—$73.50—
LAKES REGIONAL HEALTHCARE
SPIRIT LAKE
$107 $76.20——$13.19————
LUCAS COUNTY HEALTH CENTER
CHARITON
$112 $68.75$68.75$13.19—$87.50———
SANFORD SHELDON MEDICAL CENTER
SHELDON
$114 $43.88$43.88—$43.88——$128—
MERCYONE WEST DES MOINES MEDICAL CENTER
WEST DES MOINES
$124 ————————
CHI HEALTH MERCY CORNING
CORNING
$132 $13.19—$13.19$13.19$123—$270$13.45
MERCYONE CENTERVILLE MEDICAL CENTER
CENTERVILLE
$132 ————————
CHI HEALTH MISSOURI VALLEY
MISSOURI VALLEY
$135 $13.19—$13.19$248$123—$270$13.45
CHI HEALTH MERCY COUNCIL BLUFFS
COUNCIL BLUFFS
$140 $13.19—$13.19$13.19$13.03—$237$12.78
MERCYONE CEDAR FALLS MEDICAL CENTER
CEDAR FALLS
$153 ————————
MERCYONE WATERLOO MEDICAL CENTER
WATERLOO
$153 ————————
HEGG HEALTH CENTER
ROCK VALLEY
$197 $85.30———————
What these prices are. Each figure is the facility’s own published self-pay (cash) price for CPT 86695, filed under the federal price transparency rule (45 CFR Part 180). Hospital facility charges may not include separate physician, anesthesia, or pathology fees. National median for this code: $59.40 across all reporting facilities. Dataset: Q4 2026. Always confirm the final price with the facility before booking.
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Frequently asked questions

How much does analysis for antibody to herpes simplex virus, type 1 cost in Iowa?
Cash prices for analysis for antibody to herpes simplex virus, type 1 (CPT 86695) in Iowa range from $17.60 to $197, with a median of $73.77. Prices vary widely by hospital.
Where can I find the cheapest analysis for antibody to herpes simplex virus, type 1 in Iowa?
The cheapest Iowa hospital published cash price for this procedure is $17.60. Use the table above sorted by cash price to find the lowest-priced facility near you.
Are these the prices I'll pay?
These are the rates hospitals publish. Final price depends on your insurance, deductible, and the specific services billed. Always confirm with the facility and your insurer before any procedure.
Why do prices vary so much between hospitals?
Hospitals set cash prices independently, and insurance contracts negotiate different rates per payer. Two facilities a few miles apart can charge 5-10x different prices for the same procedure.
Where does this data come from?
Federal law (45 CFR § 180) requires hospitals to publish their pricing in a machine-readable file. We aggregate these files and republish in a consumer-friendly format.

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Methodology. Cash prices and insurance-negotiated rates published by each Iowa facility under federal price transparency rules (45 CFR § 180). CPT code 86695 (Labs). Data refreshed regularly; verify with the facility before any procedure.