Laparoscopic hysterectomy cost in Iowa
In Iowa, 18 hospitals publish a cash price for laparoscopic hysterectomy (uterus 250 g or less): from $1,880.80 to $67,575.53, with a median of $1,982.40. The lowest price is at Buena Vista Regional Medical Center (Storm Lake). The highest price is 35.9× the lowest.
Outpatient cash prices, one line per hospital — its lowest listed price for code 58570. Prices for both sides of the body and inpatient prices are not mixed in. Collected Sep 23, 2026.
Lowest$1,880.80Buena Vista Regional Medical Center
Median$1,982.40half pay less
Highest$67,575.53in Iowa
Lowest saves$101.60vs the median
Hospitals in Iowa, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | File date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Buena Vista Regional Medical Center lowest Storm Lake · Storm Lake, IA PR TLH UTERUS 250 G OR LESS | $1,880.80 | $2,351.00 | — source file |
| Allen Hospital Waterloo · Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA PR LAPAROSCOPY W TOT HYSTERECT UTERUS 250 GRAM OR LESS | $1,982.40 | $2,478.00 | Jan 28, 2026 source file |
| Grinnell Regional Medical Center Grinnell · Grinnell, IA PR LAPAROSCOPY W TOT HYSTERECT UTERUS 250 GRAM OR LESS | $1,982.40 | $2,478.00 | Jan 28, 2026 source file |
| St Luke's Methodist Hospital Cedar Rapids · Cedar Rapids, IA PR LAPAROSCOPY W TOT HYSTERECT UTERUS 250 GRAM OR LESS | $1,982.40 | $2,478.00 | Jan 28, 2026 source file |
| St Luke'sJones Regional Medical Center Anamosa · Cedar Rapids, IA PR LAPAROSCOPY W TOT HYSTERECT UTERUS 250 GRAM OR LESS | $1,982.40 | $2,478.00 | Jan 28, 2026 source file |
| St Lukes Regional Medical Center Sioux City · Sioux City, IA-NE-SD PR LAPAROSCOPY W TOT HYSTERECT UTERUS 250 GRAM OR LESS | $1,982.40 | $2,478.00 | Jan 28, 2026 source file |
| The Finley Hospital Dubuque · Dubuque, IA PR LAPAROSCOPY W TOT HYSTERECT UTERUS 250 GRAM OR LESS | $1,982.40 | $2,478.00 | Jan 28, 2026 source file |
| Trinity Medical Center Bettendorf · Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL PR LAPAROSCOPY W TOT HYSTERECT UTERUS 250 GRAM OR LESS | $1,982.40 | $2,478.00 | Jan 28, 2026 source file |
| Trinity Regional Medical Center Fort Dodge · Fort Dodge, IA PR LAPAROSCOPY W TOT HYSTERECT UTERUS 250 GRAM OR LESS | $1,982.40 | $2,478.00 | Jan 28, 2026 source file |
| Unity Healthcare Muscatine · Muscatine, IA PR LAPAROSCOPY W TOT HYSTERECT UTERUS 250 GRAM OR LESS | $1,982.40 | $2,478.00 | Jan 28, 2026 source file |
| UnityPoint Health - Des Moines Iowa Methodist Medical Des Moines · Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA PR LAPAROSCOPY W TOT HYSTERECT UTERUS 250 GRAM OR LESS | $1,982.40 | $2,478.00 | Jan 28, 2026 source file |
| UnityPoint Health Marshalltown Marshalltown · Marshalltown, IA PR LAPAROSCOPY W TOT HYSTERECT UTERUS 250 GRAM OR LESS | $1,982.40 | $2,478.00 | Jan 28, 2026 source file |
| Winneshiek Medical Center Decorah · Decorah, IA Removal of uterus through abdomen using an endoscope, 250.0 g or less | $2,153.90 | $3,077.00 | Jul 17, 2026 source file |
| Jennie Edmundson Memorial Hospital Council Bluffs · Omaha, NE-IA LAPAROSCOPY W TOTAL HYSTERECTOMY UTERUS 250 GM-LES | $2,681.10 | $8,937.00 | Feb 15, 2026 source file |
| Catholic Health Initiatives-Iowa West Des Moines · Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA PR Lap Surg W Total Hysterectomy for Uterus 250g or Less | $36,544.44 | — | Mar 31, 2026 source file |
| MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center Des Moines · Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA PR Lap Surg W Total Hysterectomy for Uterus 250g or Less | $36,582.95 | — | Mar 31, 2026 source file |
| MercyOne Waterloo Medical Center Waterloo · Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA PR Lap Surg W Total Hysterectomy for Uterus 250g or Less | $63,179.44 | $1,759.00 | Mar 31, 2026 source file |
| MercyOne North Iowa Medical Center Mason City · Mason City, IA PR Lap Surg W Total Hysterectomy for Uterus 250g or Less | $67,575.53 | — | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA | 3 | $1,982.40 | $36,544.44 |
| Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA | 2 | $1,982.40 | $32,580.92 |
| Cedar Rapids, IA | 1 | $1,982.40 | $1,982.40 |
| Cedar Rapids, IA | 1 | $1,982.40 | $1,982.40 |
| Decorah, IA | 1 | $2,153.90 | $2,153.90 |
| Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL | 1 | $1,982.40 | $1,982.40 |
| Dubuque, IA | 1 | $1,982.40 | $1,982.40 |
| Fort Dodge, IA | 1 | $1,982.40 | $1,982.40 |
| Grinnell, IA | 1 | $1,982.40 | $1,982.40 |
| Marshalltown, IA | 1 | $1,982.40 | $1,982.40 |
| Mason City, IA | 1 | $67,575.53 | $67,575.53 |
| Muscatine, IA | 1 | $1,982.40 | $1,982.40 |
| Omaha, NE-IA | 1 | $2,681.10 | $2,681.10 |
| Sioux City, IA-NE-SD | 1 | $1,982.40 | $1,982.40 |
| Storm Lake, IA | 1 | $1,880.80 | $1,880.80 |
What it is
A total laparoscopic hysterectomy removes the uterus and cervix through small incisions, for a uterus up to 250 grams.
What the price covers
The hospital price usually covers the operating room, recovery and supplies. The surgeon and anesthesia usually bill separately.
Laparoscopic hysterectomy (uterus 250 g or less) in other states
- Alabama$14,695.52
- Alaska$7,261.80
- Arizona$6,936.88
- Arkansas$14,823.59
- California$16,940.00
- Colorado$9,658.32
- Connecticut$4,615.00
- Delaware$32,908.20
- Florida$3,473.60
- Georgia$13,654.00
- Idaho$26,271.00
- Illinois$40,481.01
- Indiana$1,622.95
- Kansas$8,895.37
- Kentucky$1,622.95
- Maine$870.63
- Maryland$1,779.00
- Massachusetts$1,759.00
- Michigan$1,742.20
- Minnesota$2,557.73
- Mississippi$18,547.60
- Missouri$15,647.82
- Montana$9,318.64
- Nebraska$3,176.25
- Nevada$11,562.00
- New Hampshire$2,714.02
- New Jersey$11,807.41
- New York$3,425.25
- Ohio$3,562.45
- Oklahoma$14,419.70
- Oregon$1,481.35
- Pennsylvania$4,188.00
- Rhode Island$10,399.93
- South Carolina$34,344.27
- South Dakota$8,968.90
- Tennessee$5,764.96
- Texas$8,134.69
- Vermont$2,199.07
- Virginia$25,990.54
- Washington$17,035.85
- West Virginia$2,953.87
- Wisconsin$3,714.10
- Wyoming$3,236.90
Median cash price across the state's hospitals.