Balloon sinuplasty, maxillary cost in Iowa
In Iowa, 12 hospitals publish a cash price for balloon dilation of the maxillary sinus opening, one side: from $798.00 to $4,571.20, with a median of $4,571.20. The lowest price is at Winneshiek Medical Center (Decorah). The highest price is 5.7× the lowest.
Outpatient cash prices, one line per hospital — its lowest listed price for code 31295. Prices for both sides of the body and inpatient prices are not mixed in. Collected Sep 23, 2026.
Hospitals in Iowa, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | File date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Winneshiek Medical Center lowest Decorah · Decorah, IA Dilation of nasal sinus using an endoscope | $798.00 | $1,140.00 | Jul 17, 2026 source file |
| Allen Hospital Waterloo · Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA PR NASAL/SINUS NDSC SURG W/DILATION MAXILLARY SINUS | $4,571.20 | $5,714.00 | Jan 28, 2026 source file |
| Grinnell Regional Medical Center Grinnell · Grinnell, IA PR NASAL/SINUS NDSC SURG W/DILATION MAXILLARY SINUS | $4,571.20 | $5,714.00 | Jan 28, 2026 source file |
| St Luke's Methodist Hospital Cedar Rapids · Cedar Rapids, IA PR NASAL/SINUS NDSC SURG W/DILATION MAXILLARY SINUS | $4,571.20 | $5,714.00 | Jan 28, 2026 source file |
| St Luke'sJones Regional Medical Center Anamosa · Cedar Rapids, IA PR NASAL/SINUS NDSC SURG W/DILATION MAXILLARY SINUS | $4,571.20 | $5,714.00 | Jan 28, 2026 source file |
| St Lukes Regional Medical Center Sioux City · Sioux City, IA-NE-SD PR NASAL/SINUS NDSC SURG W/DILATION MAXILLARY SINUS | $4,571.20 | $5,714.00 | Jan 28, 2026 source file |
| The Finley Hospital Dubuque · Dubuque, IA PR NASAL/SINUS NDSC SURG W/DILATION MAXILLARY SINUS | $4,571.20 | $5,714.00 | Jan 28, 2026 source file |
| Trinity Medical Center Bettendorf · Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL PR NASAL/SINUS NDSC SURG W/DILATION MAXILLARY SINUS | $4,571.20 | $5,714.00 | Jan 28, 2026 source file |
| Trinity Regional Medical Center Fort Dodge · Fort Dodge, IA PR NASAL/SINUS NDSC SURG W/DILATION MAXILLARY SINUS | $4,571.20 | $5,714.00 | Jan 28, 2026 source file |
| Unity Healthcare Muscatine · Muscatine, IA PR NASAL/SINUS NDSC SURG W/DILATION MAXILLARY SINUS | $4,571.20 | $5,714.00 | Jan 28, 2026 source file |
| UnityPoint Health - Des Moines Iowa Methodist Medical Des Moines · Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA PR NASAL/SINUS NDSC SURG W/DILATION MAXILLARY SINUS | $4,571.20 | $5,714.00 | Jan 28, 2026 source file |
| UnityPoint Health Marshalltown Marshalltown · Marshalltown, IA PR NASAL/SINUS NDSC SURG W/DILATION MAXILLARY SINUS | $4,571.20 | $5,714.00 | Jan 28, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cedar Rapids, IA | 1 | $4,571.20 | $4,571.20 |
| Cedar Rapids, IA | 1 | $4,571.20 | $4,571.20 |
| Decorah, IA | 1 | $798.00 | $798.00 |
| Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL | 1 | $4,571.20 | $4,571.20 |
| Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA | 1 | $4,571.20 | $4,571.20 |
| Dubuque, IA | 1 | $4,571.20 | $4,571.20 |
| Fort Dodge, IA | 1 | $4,571.20 | $4,571.20 |
| Grinnell, IA | 1 | $4,571.20 | $4,571.20 |
| Marshalltown, IA | 1 | $4,571.20 | $4,571.20 |
| Muscatine, IA | 1 | $4,571.20 | $4,571.20 |
| Sioux City, IA-NE-SD | 1 | $4,571.20 | $4,571.20 |
| Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA | 1 | $4,571.20 | $4,571.20 |
What it is
In this endoscopic procedure a small balloon is passed through the nose and inflated to widen the natural opening of the maxillary (cheek) sinus. It is used for chronic or repeated sinusitis that does not improve with medicine.
What the price covers
The listed price usually covers the procedure for one side; the balloon device may be listed as a separate supply. The surgeon and any anesthesia are billed separately.
Balloon dilation of the maxillary sinus opening, one side in other states
- Alabama$26,682.62
- Alaska$13,322.32
- Arizona$7,085.61
- Arkansas$3,370.50
- California$5,613.02
- Connecticut$895.00
- Florida$8,037.43
- Georgia$15,790.00
- Idaho$17,730.00
- Illinois$1,925.00
- Indiana$1,925.00
- Kansas$2,063.04
- Kentucky$1,925.00
- Louisiana$1,804.18
- Massachusetts$4,530.00
- Michigan$1,989.20
- Minnesota$2,600.15
- Mississippi$3,475.51
- Missouri$2,030.15
- Montana$7,593.60
- Nebraska$3,442.66
- Nevada$8,033.10
- New Hampshire$2,826.52
- New Jersey$9,237.12
- New Mexico$7,173.18
- New York$7,740.00
- North Carolina$12,244.00
- Ohio$2,081.85
- Oklahoma$2,880.75
- Oregon$15,974.40
- Pennsylvania$12,373.90
- Rhode Island$7,896.00
- South Carolina$4,457.00
- South Dakota$4,001.80
- Tennessee$3,475.51
- Texas$5,107.38
- Utah$7,915.42
- Vermont$3,015.53
- Virginia$12,096.20
- Washington$4,090.51
- Wisconsin$1,917.59
- Wyoming$6,129.11
Median cash price across the state's hospitals.