X-ray of Lower Jaw, Minimum of 4 Views Cost in Iowa

What this costs without insurance: real self-pay cash prices and insurance-negotiated rates at 61 Iowa hospitals. CPT 70110. Sourced directly from each facility's CMS-mandated transparency file. Dataset: Q4 2026.

📊 Median $223 📉 Low $26.00 📈 High $583 🏥 61 hospitals 🏛️ 52 with insurance contracts 🇺🇸 Medicare $39.76

Hospital comparison — Iowa

Sorted by cash price (lowest first). Showing top 60 of 61 hospitals.

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HospitalCashUHCAetnaHumanaBCBSMolinaCignaMultiPlanCentene
MERCYONE DES MOINES MEDICAL CENTER
DES MOINES
$26.00 ————————
GREATER REGIONAL HEALTH
W TOWNLINE ST CRESTON
$29.40 $59.00$63.00$64.00$64.00$59.00$89.00——
UNITYPOINT HEALTH JONES REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
ANAMOSA
$30.40 $11.75$11.19$11.19$11.41—$23.16——
UNITYPOINT HEALTH IOWA LUTHERAN HOSPITAL
DES MOINES
$30.40 $11.75$11.19$11.75$11.41$11.41$23.16——
UNITYPOINT HEALTH TRINITY REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
FORT DODGE
$30.40 $11.75$11.19$11.75$11.41—$23.16——
UNITYPOINT HEALTH TRINITY
BETTENDORF
$30.40 $11.75$11.19$11.75$11.41—$23.16—$11.19
UNITYPOINT HEALTH ALLEN HOSPITAL
WATERLOO
$30.40 $11.75$11.19$11.75$11.41$11.41$23.16——
UNITYPOINT HEALTH BLANK CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL
DES MOINES
$30.40 $11.75$11.19$11.75$11.41$11.41$23.16——
UNITYPOINT HEALTH ST. LUKE'S
SIOUX CITY
$30.40 $11.75$11.19$11.75$11.41$11.41$23.16——
UNITYPOINT HEALTH TRINITY MUSCATINE
MUSCATINE
$30.40 $11.75$11.19$11.75$11.19—$23.16—$11.19
UNITYPOINT HEALTH MARSHALLTOWN
MARSHALLTOWN
$30.40 $11.75$11.19$11.75$11.41$11.41$23.16——
UNITYPOINT HEALTH ST. LUKE'S HOSPITAL
CEDAR RAPIDS
$30.40 $11.75$11.19$11.75$11.41$11.41$23.16——
UNITYPOINT HEALTHCARE FINLEY HOSPITAL
DUBUQUE
$30.40 $11.75$11.19$11.75$11.41$11.41$23.16——
UNITYPOINT HEALTH GRINNELL REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
GRINNELL
$30.40 $11.75$11.19$11.75$11.41$11.41$23.16——
FLOYD VALLEY HOSPITAL
LE MARS
$33.00 $23.61———————
SIOUX CENTER HEALTH AVERA
SIOUX CENTER
$53.35 $23.61——$24.66————
UNIVERSITY OF IOWA HOSPITAL & CLINICS
IOWA CITY
$55.30 $39.10$39.76—$40.56$39.76—$72.68—
UI HEALTH CARE MEDICAL CENTER DOWNTOWN
IOWA CITY
$55.30 $39.10$39.76—$40.16$39.76—$72.68—
RINGGOLD COUNTY HOSPITAL
MT AYR
$81.90 —$57.00$57.00—————
JACKSON COUNTY REGIONAL HEALTH CENTER
MAQUOKETA
$90.00 $49.50$75.51$174$75.02————
BROADLAWNS COMMUNITY CLINIC AT DRAKE
DES MOINES
$98.00 $27.61$47.28———$98.00——
BROADLAWNS EAST UNIVERSITY CLINIC
DES MOINES
$98.00 $27.61$47.28———$98.00——
BROADLAWNS CITYVILLE CLINIC
DES MOINES
$98.00 $27.61$47.28———$98.00——
LORING HOSPITAL
SAC CITY
$130 $77.00$77.00$77.00—$89.00$96.00——
CHEROKEE REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
CHEROKEE
$158 $53.00$53.00$53.00$53.00$55.00$100——
HUMBOLDT COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
HUMBOLDT
$165 $96.00$71.00$77.84$77.84$77.84$75.00$75.00—
BUENA VISTA REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
TH ST STORM LAKE
$196 $53.00$53.00$53.00$53.00—$90.00—$53.00
STORY COUNTY HOSPITAL NORTH
NEVADA
$203 $61.00$61.00$61.00$61.00$74.00———
SPENCER HOSPITAL
SPENCER
$214 ————$1.00———
CHI HEALTH MERCY COUNCIL BLUFFS
COUNCIL BLUFFS
$218 $82.56—$104$104$103—$369$78.00
HAWARDEN REGIONAL HEALTHCARE
HARWARDEN
$223 $132——$132————
MERCYONE NEWTON MEDICAL CENTER
NEWTON
$234 ————————
MERCYONE ELKADER MEDICAL CENTER
ELKADER
$234 ————————
CHI HEALTH MERCY CORNING
CORNING
$235 $211—$211$211$219—$480$215
GREENE COUNTY MEDICAL CENTER
JEFFERSON
$238 $52.00$52.00$52.00—$51.00——$52.00
CHI HEALTH MISSOURI VALLEY
MISSOURI VALLEY
$240 $172—$172$442$219—$480$175
REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
MANCHESTER
$245 $37.70$34.34———$88.03$95.00—
POCAHONTAS COMMUNITY HOSPITAL
POCAHONTAS
$255 $96.00$60.00$95.00$64.00$50.00$97.00——
LUCAS COUNTY HEALTH CENTER
CHARITON
$270 $165$165$165—$210———
BURGESS HEALTH CENTER
ONAWA
$270 $51.00$51.00$51.00$51.00————
GUTTENBERG MUNICIPAL HOSPITAL
GUTTENBERG
$272 $52.00$52.00$52.52—$52.52———
STEWART MEMORIAL COMMUNITY HOSPITAL
LAKE CITY
$283 $52.00$50.00$52.00—$52.00$66.00$50.00—
PELLA REGIONAL HEALTH CENTER
PELLA
$293 $240$111$75.00$111$103—$205—
COMMUNITY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
SUMNER
$301 $58.80$63.00$63.00$49.00$61.00———
MERCYONE WATERLOO MEDICAL CENTER
WATERLOO
$302 ————————
PALO ALTO COUNTY HOSPITAL
EMMETSBURG
$319 $48.00—$48.00$48.00$60.00———
MERCYONE CEDAR FALLS MEDICAL CENTER
CEDAR FALLS
$324 ————————
BUCHANAN COUNTY HEALTH CENTER
INDEPENDENCE
$329 $36.00$36.00$38.00$36.00$35.00$83.00——
MERCYONE NORTH IOWA
MASON CITY
$331 ————————
LAKES REGIONAL HEALTHCARE
SPIRIT LAKE
$332 $76.20——$68.18————
GRUNDY COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
GRUNDY CENTER
$338 $49.00$49.00$49.00$49.00$56.00$95.00——
COMPASS MEMORIAL HEALTHCARE
BOX 228
$360 $313$37.94$270—————
MERCYONE CENTERVILLE MEDICAL CENTER
CENTERVILLE
$360 ————————
DALLAS COUNTY HOSPITAL
PERRY
$363 $257$252$252—$285———
SANFORD SHELDON MEDICAL CENTER
SHELDON
$363 $140$140—$140——$409—
AVERA MERRILL PIONEER HOSPITAL
ROCK RAPIDS
$402 $85.30———————
AVERA HOLY FAMILY HOSPITAL
ESTHERVILLE
$402 $85.30——$17.60————
CLARKE COUNTY PUBLIC HOSPITAL
OSCEOLA
$413 $12.87$12.87$12.87$12.87$12.21$122——
MERCYONE CLINTON
CLINTON
$413 ————————
BROADLAWNS MEDICAL CENTER
DES MOINES
$494 $40.00$40.00———$32.00——
What these prices are. Each figure is the facility’s own published self-pay (cash) price for CPT 70110, 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: $302 across all reporting facilities. Dataset: Q4 2026. Always confirm the final price with the facility before booking.
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That is the median of what the 61 Iowa hospitals above publish for X-ray of lower jaw, minimum of 4 views — their own figures, filed under federal law. A bill well above them is evidence you can put in writing.

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Medicare reimbursement benchmark

For CPT 70110 in Iowa, Medicare reimburses about $39.76 on the 2026 Physician Fee Schedule (non-facility, state average across localities). Hospital cash prices for the same code in Iowa range from $26.00 to $583 — that means hospital cash prices are typically 5.6x what Medicare pays. If a self-pay quote you receive is more than 2-3x the Medicare rate, ask the hospital for the cash-discount price in writing.

Frequently asked questions

How much does x-ray of lower jaw, minimum of 4 views cost in Iowa?
Cash prices for x-ray of lower jaw, minimum of 4 views (CPT 70110) in Iowa range from $26.00 to $583, with a median of $223. Prices vary widely by hospital.
Where can I find the cheapest x-ray of lower jaw, minimum of 4 views in Iowa?
The cheapest Iowa hospital published cash price for this procedure is $26.00. 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 70110 (Imaging). Data refreshed regularly; verify with the facility before any procedure.