Endometrial biopsy cost in Iowa
In Iowa, 22 hospitals publish a cash price for endometrial biopsy (uterine lining sample) without dilating the cervix: from $83.30 to $364.72, with a median of $240.80. The lowest price is at Winneshiek Medical Center (Decorah). The highest price is 4.4× the lowest.
Outpatient cash prices, one line per hospital — its lowest listed price for code 58100. Prices for both sides of the body and inpatient prices are not mixed in. Collected Sep 23, 2026.
Lowest$83.30Winneshiek Medical Center
Median$240.80half pay less
Highest$364.72in Iowa
Lowest saves$157.50vs the median
Hospitals in Iowa, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | File date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Winneshiek Medical Center lowest Decorah · Decorah, IA Biopsy of lining of uterus | $83.30 | $119.00 | Jul 17, 2026 source file |
| Jennie Edmundson Memorial Hospital Council Bluffs · Omaha, NE-IA Endometrial biopsy | $107.70 | $359.00 | Feb 15, 2026 source file |
| CHI Health Mercy Council Bluffs Council Bluffs · Omaha, NE-IA HC ENDOMET BX WO CERVICAL DILA | $123.48 | $294.00 | Feb 28, 2026 source file |
| MercyOne North Iowa Medical Center Mason City · Mason City, IA HC Biopsy Endometrial Sampling | $130.00 | $200.00 | Mar 31, 2026 source file |
| MercyOne Clinton Medical Center Clinton · Clinton, IA PR Endometrial Sampling W/WO Endocervical Sampling W/O Cervical Dilation | $135.00 | $135.00 | Mar 31, 2026 source file |
| MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center Des Moines · Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA PR Endometrial Sampling W/WO Endocervical Sampling W/O Cervical Dilation | $135.00 | $135.00 | Mar 31, 2026 source file |
| Alegent Health - Mercy Hospital, Corning Iowa Corning · Corning, IA HC ENDOMET BX WO CERVICAL DILA | $141.12 | $294.00 | Feb 28, 2026 source file |
| Alegent Health Community Memorial Hospital of Missouri Valley, Iowa Missouri Valley · Omaha, NE-IA HC ENDOMET BX WO CERVICAL DILA | $144.06 | $294.00 | Feb 28, 2026 source file |
| Allen Hospital Waterloo · Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA PR BIOPSY OF UTERUS LINING | $240.80 | $301.00 | Jan 28, 2026 source file |
| Grinnell Regional Medical Center Grinnell · Grinnell, IA PR BIOPSY OF UTERUS LINING | $240.80 | $301.00 | Jan 28, 2026 source file |
| St Luke's Methodist Hospital Cedar Rapids · Cedar Rapids, IA PR BIOPSY OF UTERUS LINING | $240.80 | $301.00 | Jan 28, 2026 source file |
| St Luke'sJones Regional Medical Center Anamosa · Cedar Rapids, IA PR BIOPSY OF UTERUS LINING | $240.80 | $301.00 | Jan 28, 2026 source file |
| St Lukes Regional Medical Center Sioux City · Sioux City, IA-NE-SD PR BIOPSY OF UTERUS LINING | $240.80 | $301.00 | Jan 28, 2026 source file |
| The Finley Hospital Dubuque · Dubuque, IA PR BIOPSY OF UTERUS LINING | $240.80 | $301.00 | Jan 28, 2026 source file |
| Trinity Medical Center Bettendorf · Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL PR BIOPSY OF UTERUS LINING | $240.80 | $301.00 | Jan 28, 2026 source file |
| Trinity Regional Medical Center Fort Dodge · Fort Dodge, IA PR BIOPSY OF UTERUS LINING | $240.80 | $301.00 | Jan 28, 2026 source file |
| Unity Healthcare Muscatine · Muscatine, IA PR BIOPSY OF UTERUS LINING | $240.80 | $301.00 | Jan 28, 2026 source file |
| UnityPoint Health - Des Moines Iowa Methodist Medical Des Moines · Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA PR BIOPSY OF UTERUS LINING | $240.80 | $301.00 | Jan 28, 2026 source file |
| UnityPoint Health Marshalltown Marshalltown · Marshalltown, IA PR BIOPSY OF UTERUS LINING | $240.80 | $301.00 | Jan 28, 2026 source file |
| MercyOne Waterloo Medical Center Waterloo · Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA PR Endometrial Sampling W/WO Endocervical Sampling W/O Cervical Dilation | $266.00 | $266.00 | Mar 31, 2026 source file |
| Sanford Sheldon Medical Center Sheldon · Sheldon, IA TX RM 58100 BIOPSY ENDOMETRIAL SAMPLING W/O DILATATION | $340.80 | $426.00 | Mar 4, 2026 source file |
| Gundersen Palmer Lutheran Hospital and Clinic West Union · West Union, IA HCHG 58100 ENDOMETRIAL SAMPLING | $364.72 | $614.00 | Jun 27, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Omaha, NE-IA | 3 | $107.70 | $123.48 |
| Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA | 2 | $135.00 | $187.90 |
| Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA | 2 | $240.80 | $253.40 |
| Cedar Rapids, IA | 1 | $240.80 | $240.80 |
| Corning, IA | 1 | $141.12 | $141.12 |
| Cedar Rapids, IA | 1 | $240.80 | $240.80 |
| Clinton, IA | 1 | $135.00 | $135.00 |
| Decorah, IA | 1 | $83.30 | $83.30 |
| Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL | 1 | $240.80 | $240.80 |
| Dubuque, IA | 1 | $240.80 | $240.80 |
| Fort Dodge, IA | 1 | $240.80 | $240.80 |
| Grinnell, IA | 1 | $240.80 | $240.80 |
| Marshalltown, IA | 1 | $240.80 | $240.80 |
| Mason City, IA | 1 | $130.00 | $130.00 |
| Muscatine, IA | 1 | $240.80 | $240.80 |
| Sheldon, IA | 1 | $340.80 | $340.80 |
| Sioux City, IA-NE-SD | 1 | $240.80 | $240.80 |
| West Union, IA | 1 | $364.72 | $364.72 |
What it is
An endometrial biopsy takes a small sample of the uterine lining with a thin tube passed through the cervix, without stretching the cervix open. It is used to investigate abnormal bleeding, such as bleeding after menopause.
What the price covers
The price covers taking the sample. The pathologist's exam and the office visit are usually billed separately.
Endometrial biopsy (uterine lining sample) without dilating the cervix in other states
- Alabama$501.05
- Alaska$485.63
- Arizona$1,396.00
- Arkansas$169.50
- California$546.00
- Colorado$1,580.33
- Connecticut$347.40
- Delaware$809.76
- Florida$542.18
- Georgia$426.66
- Idaho$562.00
- Illinois$302.50
- Indiana$140.00
- Kansas$4,942.10
- Kentucky$140.00
- Louisiana$88.51
- Maine$115.00
- Maryland$248.00
- Massachusetts$493.30
- Michigan$237.00
- Minnesota$264.49
- Mississippi$82.75
- Missouri$258.05
- Montana$179.13
- Nebraska$171.12
- Nevada$308.90
- New Hampshire$235.24
- New Jersey$236.91
- New Mexico$230.16
- New York$404.11
- North Carolina$330.90
- North Dakota$108.63
- Ohio$372.00
- Oklahoma$314.15
- Oregon$243.63
- Pennsylvania$326.35
- Rhode Island$825.00
- South Carolina$285.25
- South Dakota$392.00
- Tennessee$66.76
- Texas$368.21
- Utah$211.05
- Vermont$188.30
- Virginia$487.00
- Washington$288.40
- West Virginia$197.75
- Wisconsin$271.70
- Wyoming$318.71
Median cash price across the state's hospitals.