Laparoscopic tube/ovary removal cost in Waterloo, IA
In Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA, 2 hospitals list a cash price for laparoscopic removal of fallopian tubes and/or ovaries: from $1,625.60 to $59,605.92, with a median of $30,615.76. The lowest listed price is at Allen Hospital — $28,990.16 less than the median here. Across Iowa, the median is $1,625.60 at 21 hospitals.
Cash prices at 2 facilities for code 58661, as an outpatient — the setting a self-pay patient normally buys. Collected Sep 23, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Jan 28, 2026 and Mar 31, 2026.
Where each hospital's price falls
Each dot is one hospital's cash price on a scale from the lowest to the highest in Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allen Hospital lowest Waterloo, IA · (319) 235-3941 PR LAP,RMV ADNEXAL STRUCTURE | $1,625.60 | $2,032.00 | $584.08–$2,031.54 | 20% | Jan 28, 2026 source file |
| MercyOne Waterloo Medical Center Waterloo, IA · (319) 272-8000 PR Lap Surg W Rem Adnexal Structures | $59,605.92 | $1,413.00 | $94.35–$20,539.97 | -4118% | Mar 31, 2026 source file |
Outpatient: lowest $1,625.60, median $30,615.76, highest $59,605.92 — a 36.7× difference within the same market.
As an inpatient, the same code is billed by 2 facilities here, median $1,790.30. Inpatient and outpatient prices are not comparable and are kept on separate pages: the inpatient charge covers admission, not the same purchase.
Cash or insurance?
At 1 of 2 hospitals that publish insurer rates for this code here, the cash price is below the highest rate a health plan has negotiated, and at none is it below every plan's rate. If you have insurance but have not met your deductible, you usually pay your plan's negotiated rate, which falls somewhere in the "Insurers pay" column. Paying cash can cost less, but a cash payment usually does not count toward your deductible. Ask the hospital for both numbers before you book.
What it is
This surgery removes one or both fallopian tubes and/or ovaries, fully or partly, through small cuts using a camera and instruments. It is done for reasons such as ovarian cysts or masses, risk reduction, or permanent birth control.
What the price covers
The facility price covers the operating room and recovery. The surgeon, anesthesia and pathology of the removed tissue are usually billed separately.