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Blood Test, Lipids Cost in Iowa
What this costs without insurance: real self-pay cash prices and insurance-negotiated rates at 59 Iowa hospitals. CPT 80061. Sourced directly from each facility's CMS-mandated transparency file. Dataset: Q4 2026.
📊 Median $83.44
📉 Low $2.52
📈 High $328
🏥 59 hospitals
🏛️ 45 with insurance contracts
Hospital comparison — Iowa
Sorted by cash price (lowest first). Showing top 59 of 59 hospitals.
Billed more than $83.44 for this? That gap is evidence.
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| Hospital | Cash | UHC | Aetna | BCBS | Humana | Molina | Cigna | MultiPlan | Centene |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHI HEALTH MERCY COUNCIL BLUFFS COUNCIL BLUFFS |
$2.52 | $2.76 | — | $6.00 | $6.00 | $6.24 | — | $4.26 | — |
| CHI HEALTH MERCY CORNING CORNING |
$4.80 | $4.30 | — | $13.39 | $13.39 | $4.48 | — | $9.80 | $4.39 |
| CHI HEALTH MISSOURI VALLEY MISSOURI VALLEY |
$4.90 | $4.30 | — | $9.03 | $13.39 | $4.48 | — | $9.80 | $13.66 |
| STORY COUNTY HOSPITAL NORTH NEVADA |
$14.40 | $13.68 | $17.46 | $15.66 | $18.00 | $18.00 | — | — | — |
| BUENA VISTA REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER TH ST STORM LAKE |
$16.80 | $11.13 | $20.37 | $11.13 | $21.00 | — | $18.90 | — | $11.13 |
| PELLA REGIONAL HEALTH CENTER PELLA |
$22.00 | $13.39 | $8.36 | $8.36 | $8.36 | $7.70 | — | $15.40 | — |
| STEWART MEMORIAL COMMUNITY HOSPITAL LAKE CITY |
$27.20 | $17.68 | $17.00 | — | $34.00 | $34.00 | $22.44 | $17.00 | — |
| UNITYPOINT HEALTH ST. LUKE'S HOSPITAL CEDAR RAPIDS |
$33.60 | $8.03 | $13.66 | $13.39 | $14.06 | $13.66 | $17.41 | — | — |
| UNITYPOINT HEALTH TRINITY MUSCATINE MUSCATINE |
$33.60 | $8.03 | $13.66 | $13.39 | $14.06 | — | $17.41 | — | $21.42 |
| UNITYPOINT HEALTH BLANK CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL DES MOINES |
$33.60 | $8.03 | $13.66 | $13.39 | — | $13.66 | $17.41 | — | — |
| UNITYPOINT HEALTH ST. LUKE'S SIOUX CITY |
$33.60 | $8.03 | $13.66 | $13.39 | $14.06 | $13.66 | $17.41 | — | — |
| UNITYPOINT HEALTH MARSHALLTOWN MARSHALLTOWN |
$33.60 | $8.03 | $13.66 | $13.39 | $14.06 | $13.66 | $17.41 | — | — |
| UNITYPOINT HEALTH ALLEN HOSPITAL WATERLOO |
$33.60 | $8.03 | $13.66 | $13.39 | $14.06 | $13.66 | $17.41 | — | — |
| UNITYPOINT HEALTH IOWA LUTHERAN HOSPITAL DES MOINES |
$33.60 | $8.03 | $13.66 | $13.39 | $14.06 | $13.66 | $17.41 | — | — |
| UNITYPOINT HEALTHCARE FINLEY HOSPITAL DUBUQUE |
$33.60 | $8.03 | $13.39 | $13.39 | $14.06 | $13.66 | $17.41 | — | — |
| UNITYPOINT HEALTH GRINNELL REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER GRINNELL |
$33.60 | $8.03 | $13.66 | $13.39 | $14.06 | $13.66 | $17.41 | — | — |
| UNITYPOINT HEALTH TRINITY BETTENDORF |
$33.60 | $8.03 | $13.66 | $13.39 | $14.06 | — | $17.41 | — | $21.42 |
| UNITYPOINT HEALTH TRINITY REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER FORT DODGE |
$33.60 | $8.03 | $13.66 | $13.39 | $14.06 | — | $17.41 | — | — |
| UNITYPOINT HEALTH JONES REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER ANAMOSA |
$33.60 | $8.03 | $25.47 | $13.39 | $35.14 | — | $17.41 | — | — |
| MERCYONE DES MOINES MEDICAL CENTER DES MOINES |
$36.77 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| GREATER REGIONAL HEALTH W TOWNLINE ST CRESTON |
$41.30 | $34.81 | $63.00 | $64.00 | $64.00 | $59.00 | $89.00 | — | — |
| GRUNDY COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL GRUNDY CENTER |
$54.38 | $10.98 | $15.00 | $15.00 | $15.00 | $56.00 | $14.25 | — | — |
| MERCYONE NORTH IOWA MASON CITY |
$55.90 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| OTTUMWA REGIONAL HEALTH CENTER PENNSYLVANIA AVE OTTUMWA |
$61.82 | $13.39 | $13.79 | — | $14.06 | $13.48 | $105 | — | — |
| BROADLAWNS MEDICAL CENTER DES MOINES |
$63.00 | $16.07 | $61.00 | — | — | — | $48.80 | — | — |
| CLARKE COUNTY PUBLIC HOSPITAL OSCEOLA |
$64.28 | — | — | — | — | $19.03 | — | — | — |
| HAWARDEN REGIONAL HEALTHCARE HARWARDEN |
$68.00 | $40.38 | — | $40.39 | — | — | — | — | — |
| LORING HOSPITAL SAC CITY |
$72.00 | $85.50 | $72.00 | — | $90.00 | $90.00 | $86.40 | — | — |
| MONTGOMERY COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL RED OAK |
$73.50 | — | $101 | $60.97 | — | — | — | — | — |
| GREENE COUNTY MEDICAL CENTER JEFFERSON |
$83.44 | $69.00 | $100 | — | $95.00 | $52.00 | — | — | $52.00 |
| REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER MANCHESTER |
$84.00 | $37.70 | $34.34 | — | — | — | $88.03 | $95.00 | — |
| JACKSON COUNTY REGIONAL HEALTH CENTER MAQUOKETA |
$86.00 | $47.30 | $72.15 | $98.21 | $43.86 | — | — | — | — |
| SIOUX CENTER HEALTH AVERA SIOUX CENTER |
$87.30 | $76.77 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| SPENCER HOSPITAL SPENCER |
$88.50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| DALLAS COUNTY HOSPITAL PERRY |
$91.00 | $64.40 | $63.11 | — | $63.11 | $71.40 | — | — | — |
| MERCYONE DUBUQUE DUBUQUE |
$92.30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| MERCYONE CLINTON CLINTON |
$92.30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| MERCYONE WATERLOO MEDICAL CENTER WATERLOO |
$94.25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| PALO ALTO COUNTY HOSPITAL EMMETSBURG |
$99.00 | $48.00 | — | $30.72 | $100 | $60.00 | — | — | — |
| SANFORD SHELDON MEDICAL CENTER SHELDON |
$100 | $38.63 | $38.63 | $38.63 | — | — | — | $112 | — |
| AVERA MERRILL PIONEER HOSPITAL ROCK RAPIDS |
$104 | $85.30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| AVERA HOLY FAMILY HOSPITAL ESTHERVILLE |
$104 | $85.30 | — | $17.60 | — | — | — | — | — |
| BURGESS HEALTH CENTER ONAWA |
$106 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | — | — | — | — |
| FLOYD VALLEY HOSPITAL LE MARS |
$107 | $85.30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| MERCYONE DYERSVILLE MEDICAL CENTER DYERSVILLE |
$110 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| MERCYONE NEW HAMPTON NEW HAMPTON |
$110 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| MERCYONE NEWTON MEDICAL CENTER NEWTON |
$110 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| MERCYONE OELWEIN MEDICAL CENTER OELWEIN |
$110 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| MERCYONE ELKADER MEDICAL CENTER ELKADER |
$110 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| MERCYONE CEDAR FALLS MEDICAL CENTER CEDAR FALLS |
$111 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| RINGGOLD COUNTY HOSPITAL MT AYR |
$114 | — | $57.00 | — | $57.00 | — | — | — | — |
| LUCAS COUNTY HEALTH CENTER CHARITON |
$116 | $61.94 | $64.35 | — | $13.39 | $78.83 | — | — | — |
| BUCHANAN COUNTY HEALTH CENTER INDEPENDENCE |
$144 | $38.00 | $38.00 | $38.00 | $38.00 | $38.00 | $83.00 | — | — |
| OSCEOLA REGIONAL HEALTH CENTER SIBLEY |
$155 | $85.30 | — | $10.00 | — | — | — | — | — |
| HEGG HEALTH CENTER ROCK VALLEY |
$156 | $85.30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| LAKES REGIONAL HEALTHCARE SPIRIT LAKE |
$168 | $76.20 | — | $13.39 | — | — | — | — | — |
| MERCYONE CENTERVILLE MEDICAL CENTER CENTERVILLE |
$170 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| MERCYONE WEST DES MOINES MEDICAL CENTER WEST DES MOINES |
$286 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| REGIONAL HEALTH SERVICES OF HOWARD COUNTY CRESCO |
$328 | $73.00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
What these prices are. Each figure is the facility’s own published self-pay (cash) price for CPT 80061, 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: $82.50 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 blood test, lipids cost in Iowa?
- Cash prices for blood test, lipids (CPT 80061) in Iowa range from $2.52 to $328, with a median of $83.44. Prices vary widely by hospital.
- Where can I find the cheapest blood test, lipids in Iowa?
- The cheapest Iowa hospital published cash price for this procedure is $2.52. 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 80061 (Labs). Data refreshed regularly; verify with the facility before any procedure.