SelfPayRates — hospital cash prices, from the source
Cash prices at 1 facility for code 80055, 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 Jan 28, 2026.
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Off | File date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Central Iowa Hospital Corporation
DES MOINES, IA HC OBSTETRIC PANEL |
$68.56 | $85.70 | 20% | Jan 28, 2026 file |
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| Central Iowa Hospital Corporation
DES MOINES, IA HC OBSTETRIC PANEL |
$68.56 | $85.70 | 20% | Jan 28, 2026 file |
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| Central Iowa Hospital Corporation
DES MOINES, IA CHG OBSTETRIC PANEL |
$96.00 | $120.00 | 20% | Jan 28, 2026 file |
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| Central Iowa Hospital Corporation
DES MOINES, IA CHG OBSTETRIC PANEL |
$96.00 | $120.00 | 20% | Jan 28, 2026 file |
Outpatient: lowest $68.56, median $82.28, highest $96.00 — a 1.4× difference within the same market.
As an inpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $82.28. Inpatient and outpatient prices are not comparable and are kept on separate pages: the inpatient charge covers admission, not the same purchase.