Leg splint cost in Iowa
In Iowa, 28 hospitals publish a cash price for short leg splint (calf to foot): from $76.80 to $290.00, with a median of $172.80. The lowest price is at Jennie Edmundson Memorial Hospital (Council Bluffs). The highest price is 3.8× the lowest.
Outpatient cash prices, one line per hospital — its lowest listed price for code 29515. Prices for both sides of the body and inpatient prices are not mixed in. Collected Sep 23, 2026.
Lowest$76.80Jennie Edmundson Memorial Hospital
Median$172.80half pay less
Highest$290.00in Iowa
Lowest saves$96.00vs the median
Hospitals in Iowa, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | File date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jennie Edmundson Memorial Hospital lowest Council Bluffs · Omaha, NE-IA Short leg splint | $76.80 | $256.00 | Feb 15, 2026 source file |
| Alegent Health - Mercy Hospital, Corning Iowa Corning · Corning, IA PC SPLINT APPLICATION SHRT LEG | $93.60 | $195.00 | Feb 28, 2026 source file |
| Alegent Health Community Memorial Hospital of Missouri Valley, Iowa Missouri Valley · Omaha, NE-IA PC SPLINT APPLICATION SHRT LEG | $95.55 | $195.00 | Feb 28, 2026 source file |
| MercyOne North Iowa Medical Center one side Mason City · Mason City, IA HC Application Splint Short Leg Lt | $108.55 | $167.00 | Mar 31, 2026 source file |
| MercyOne Clinton Medical Center Clinton · Clinton, IA PR Application Splint Short Leg | $111.00 | $111.00 | Mar 31, 2026 source file |
| MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center Des Moines · Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA PR Application Splint Short Leg | $111.00 | $111.00 | Mar 31, 2026 source file |
| MercyOne Oelwein Medical Center Oelwein · Oelwein, IA PR Application Splint Short Leg | $111.00 | $111.00 | Mar 31, 2026 source file |
| Buena Vista Regional Medical Center Storm Lake · Storm Lake, IA PR APPLY SHORT LEG SPLINT | $122.40 | $153.00 | — source file |
| Gundersen Palmer Lutheran Hospital and Clinic West Union · West Union, IA HCHG 29515 APPLY SHT LEG SPLT(CALF-FOOT) | $133.06 | $224.00 | Jun 27, 2026 source file |
| CHI Health Mercy Council Bluffs Council Bluffs · Omaha, NE-IA HC OT SPLINTING OF LOWER LEG | $150.78 | $359.00 | Feb 28, 2026 source file |
| St Luke'sJones Regional Medical Center Anamosa · Cedar Rapids, IA PR APPLY SHORT LEG SPLINT | $169.77 | $212.21 | Jan 28, 2026 source file |
| MercyOne Waterloo Medical Center Waterloo · Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA PR Application Splint Short Leg | $171.00 | $171.00 | Mar 31, 2026 source file |
| Allen Hospital Waterloo · Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA PR APPLY LOWER LEG SPLINT | $172.80 | $216.00 | Jan 28, 2026 source file |
| Grinnell Regional Medical Center Grinnell · Grinnell, IA PR APPLY LOWER LEG SPLINT | $172.80 | $216.00 | Jan 28, 2026 source file |
| St Luke's Methodist Hospital Cedar Rapids · Cedar Rapids, IA PR APPLY LOWER LEG SPLINT | $172.80 | $216.00 | Jan 28, 2026 source file |
| St Lukes Regional Medical Center Sioux City · Sioux City, IA-NE-SD PR APPLY LOWER LEG SPLINT | $172.80 | $216.00 | Jan 28, 2026 source file |
| The Finley Hospital Dubuque · Dubuque, IA PR APPLY LOWER LEG SPLINT | $172.80 | $216.00 | Jan 28, 2026 source file |
| Trinity Medical Center Bettendorf · Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL PR APPLY LOWER LEG SPLINT | $172.80 | $216.00 | Jan 28, 2026 source file |
| Trinity Regional Medical Center Fort Dodge · Fort Dodge, IA PR APPLY LOWER LEG SPLINT | $172.80 | $216.00 | Jan 28, 2026 source file |
| Unity Healthcare Muscatine · Muscatine, IA PR APPLY LOWER LEG SPLINT | $172.80 | $216.00 | Jan 28, 2026 source file |
| UnityPoint Health - Des Moines Iowa Methodist Medical Des Moines · Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA PR APPLY LOWER LEG SPLINT | $172.80 | $216.00 | Jan 28, 2026 source file |
| UnityPoint Health Marshalltown Marshalltown · Marshalltown, IA PR APPLY LOWER LEG SPLINT | $172.80 | $216.00 | Jan 28, 2026 source file |
| MercyOne Genesis Davenport West Medical Center Davenport · Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL GHS APPLICATION SHORT LEG SPLINT - 29515 | $203.40 | $339.00 | Mar 31, 2026 source file |
| Winneshiek Medical Center Decorah · Decorah, IA Application of short leg splint from calf to foot | $207.90 | $297.00 | Jul 17, 2026 source file |
| MercyOne Genesis Davenport Medical Center Davenport · Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL GHS APPLICATION SHORT LEG SPLINT - 29515 | $226.20 | $377.00 | Mar 31, 2026 source file |
| MercyOne Genesis DeWitt Medical Center Dewitt · Clinton, IA GHS APPLICATION SHORT LEG SPLINT - 29515 | $226.20 | $377.00 | Mar 31, 2026 source file |
| Sanford Sheldon Medical Center Sheldon · Sheldon, IA ED 29515 APPL SPLINT SHORT LEG | $277.60 | $347.00 | Mar 4, 2026 source file |
| St. Joseph's Mercy Hospital, Centerville one side Centerville · Centerville, IA HC Application Splint Short Leg Rt (Restricted Method II CAH) | $290.00 | $290.00 | Mar 31, 2026 source file |
By metro area
Each metro page compares every listing, including prices for both sides of the body.
| Metro area | Hospitals | Lowest | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL | 3 | $172.80 | $203.40 |
| Omaha, NE-IA | 3 | $76.80 | $95.55 |
| Clinton, IA | 2 | $111.00 | $168.60 |
| Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA | 2 | $111.00 | $141.90 |
| Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA | 2 | $171.00 | $171.90 |
| Cedar Rapids, IA | 1 | $172.80 | $172.80 |
| Centerville, IA | 1 | $290.00 | $290.00 |
| Corning, IA | 1 | $93.60 | $93.60 |
| Cedar Rapids, IA | 1 | $169.77 | $169.77 |
| Decorah, IA | 1 | $207.90 | $207.90 |
| Dubuque, IA | 1 | $172.80 | $172.80 |
| Fort Dodge, IA | 1 | $172.80 | $172.80 |
| Grinnell, IA | 1 | $172.80 | $172.80 |
| Marshalltown, IA | 1 | $172.80 | $172.80 |
| Mason City, IA | 1 | $108.55 | $108.55 |
| Muscatine, IA | 1 | $172.80 | $172.80 |
| Oelwein, IA | 1 | $111.00 | $111.00 |
| Sheldon, IA | 1 | $277.60 | $277.60 |
| Sioux City, IA-NE-SD | 1 | $172.80 | $172.80 |
| Storm Lake, IA | 1 | $122.40 | $122.40 |
| West Union, IA | 1 | $133.06 | $133.06 |
What it is
A short leg splint holds the ankle and foot still after a fracture or bad sprain.
What the price covers
The price is for applying the splint. The visit, X-rays and sometimes the supplies are billed separately.
Short leg splint (calf to foot) in other states
- Alabama$162.03
- Alaska$365.28
- Arizona$128.00
- Arkansas$133.40
- California$494.00
- Colorado$228.18
- Connecticut$290.00
- Delaware$285.60
- Florida$469.05
- Georgia$384.00
- Hawaii$823.84
- Idaho$363.00
- Illinois$296.64
- Indiana$175.90
- Kansas$209.30
- Kentucky$198.70
- Louisiana$143.20
- Maine$89.50
- Maryland$177.00
- Massachusetts$261.07
- Michigan$156.10
- Minnesota$222.96
- Mississippi$90.64
- Missouri$165.10
- Montana$131.20
- Nebraska$156.00
- Nevada$197.10
- New Hampshire$121.94
- New Jersey$634.05
- New Mexico$196.57
- New York$196.90
- North Carolina$211.38
- North Dakota$247.50
- Ohio$347.55
- Oklahoma$140.40
- Oregon$146.25
- Pennsylvania$339.91
- Rhode Island$208.00
- South Carolina$263.00
- South Dakota$278.40
- Tennessee$64.65
- Texas$412.36
- Utah$412.30
- Vermont$128.00
- Virginia$243.60
- Washington$365.60
- West Virginia$205.75
- Wisconsin$225.00
- Wyoming$145.53
Median cash price across the state's hospitals.