Zinc test cost in Clarinda, IA
In Clarinda, IA, 1 hospital lists a cash price for zinc blood test: from $56.99 to $56.99, with a median of $56.99. Across Iowa, the median is $53.71 at 78 hospitals.
Cash prices at 1 facility for code 84630, as an outpatient — the setting a self-pay patient normally buys. Collected Sep 29, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Jul 13, 2026 and Jul 13, 2026.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clarinda Regional Health Center Clarinda, IA · (712) 542-2176 Zinc level | $56.99 | $96.60 | $32.85–$96.60 | 41% | Jul 13, 2026 source file |
Outpatient: lowest $56.99, median $56.99, highest $56.99.
Cash or insurance?
At the one hospital here that publishes insurer rates for this code, the cash price is below the highest rate a health plan has negotiated. 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
A zinc test measures zinc in the blood. It is used when a deficiency is suspected, for example after weight-loss surgery or with long-term diarrhea.
What the price covers
The price usually covers running the test. The blood draw (36415) is often billed as a separate line.