Laparoscopic hysterectomy cost in Iowa
In Iowa, 5 hospitals publish a cash price for laparoscopic hysterectomy, uterus 250 g or less, with tubes and/or ovaries: from $2,672.00 to $67,330.14, with a median of $12,285.75. The lowest price is at Broadlawns Medical Center (Des Moines). The highest price is 25.2× the lowest.
- The median here, $12,285.75, is about the same as the US median of $12,320.22.
- Iowa ranks 12th of 33 states by median, cheapest first.
- 1 of 5 hospitals list a cash price equal to their full list price, with no self-pay discount.
Outpatient cash prices, one line per hospital — its lowest listed price for code 58571. Prices for both sides of the body and inpatient prices are not mixed in. Collected Oct 24, 2026. See them on a map
Lowest$2,672.00Broadlawns Medical Center
Median$12,285.75half of hospitals charge less
Highest$67,330.14in Iowa
Lowest saves$9,613.75vs the median
Hospitals in Iowa, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | File date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Broadlawns Medical Center lowest Des Moines · Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA Tlh W/T/O 250 G Or Less | $2,672.00 | $2,672.00 | Sep 1, 2026 source file |
| Methodist Jennie Edmundson Hospital Council Bluffs · Omaha, NE-IA LAPS TOTAL HYSTERECT 250 GM-LESS THAN W-RMVL TUBE- | $2,681.10 | $8,937.00 | Feb 15, 2026 source file |
| Washington County Hospital Washington · Iowa City, IA Removal of uterus, tubes, and/or ovaries through abdomen using an endoscope, 250.0 g or less | $12,285.75 | $16,381.00 | Oct 20, 2026 source file |
| Regional Medical Center Manchester · Manchester, IA REMOVAL OF UTERUS; TUBES; AND/OR OVARIES THROUGH ABDOMEN USING AN ENDOSCOPE; 250.0 G OR LESS | $13,760.80 | $17,201.00 | Feb 20, 2026 source file |
| MercyOne North Iowa Medical Center Mason City · Mason City, IA PR Lap Surg W Total Hysterectomy for Uterus 250g or Less W Rem Tube & Ovary | $67,330.14 | — | Mar 31, 2026 source file |
Hospital The hospital that published the price, its city and the line exactly as written in its price file.
Cash price The hospital's own price for a patient paying without insurance (“discounted cash” in its price file). Hospitals must publish it under federal law, 45 CFR 180.50. Call to confirm it before booking. More
List price The hospital's full chargemaster price (“gross charge”) before any discount. Almost nobody pays it; the gap to the cash price shows what the self-pay discount is worth. More
File date When the hospital last updated its price file, as the file says itself. A dash means the file gives no date.
No cash discount This line's cash price equals the hospital's full list price. Many hospitals still reduce bills for uninsured patients: ask the billing office for its self-pay discount in writing. More
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 | 1 | $2,672.00 | $2,672.00 |
| Iowa City, IA | 1 | $12,285.75 | $12,285.75 |
| Manchester, IA | 1 | $13,760.80 | $13,760.80 |
| Mason City, IA | 1 | $67,330.14 | $67,330.14 |
| Omaha, NE-IA | 1 | $2,681.10 | $2,681.10 |
Market A metro area (as the Census Bureau defines it) or, outside metro areas, a town. Each links to every hospital price there.
Hospitals How many hospitals publish a cash price for this code here. Each hospital counts once, at its lowest outpatient cash price.
Lowest The lowest cash price among those hospitals.
Median The middle cash price: half of the hospitals charge less, half charge more. One price per hospital. More
What laparoscopic hysterectomy is, what the price covers and why prices differ: Laparoscopic hysterectomy explained.
Laparoscopic hysterectomy, uterus 250 g or less, with tubes and/or ovaries in other states
- Alabama$14,028.12
- Alaska$18,528.55, 1 hospital
- Arizona$38,997.10
- Arkansas$9,328.56
- California$14,140.44
- Colorado$26,485.84
- Connecticut$5,185.00, 2 hospitals
- Delaware$32,303.40, 1 hospital
- Florida$19,996.96
- Georgia$13,654.00
- Hawaii$9,370.90, 4 hospitals
- Idaho$14,521.75
- Illinois$11,335.00
- Indiana$22,854.02
- Kansas$13,132.25
- Kentucky$21,715.29
- Louisiana$5,682.47
- Maine$2,449.50, 1 hospital
- Maryland$2,750.00, 1 hospital
- Massachusetts$12,574.23, 2 hospitals
- Michigan$13,861.30
- Minnesota$10,138.06
- Mississippi$13,624.30
- Missouri$16,209.79
- Montana$2,713.34
- Nebraska$7,010.16, 4 hospitals
- Nevada$12,200.80, 4 hospitals
- New Hampshire$1,977.16, 2 hospitals
- New Jersey$11,523.76
- New Mexico$15,412.96
- New York$10,159.44
- North Carolina$10,543.94
- North Dakota$7,335.25, 3 hospitals
- Ohio$38,006.14
- Oklahoma$16,561.96
- Oregon$2,628.75, 3 hospitals
- Pennsylvania$19,235.75
- Rhode Island$13,064.94, 2 hospitals
- South Carolina$39,488.28
- South Dakota$12,758.19, 2 hospitals
- Tennessee$10,556.90
- Texas$10,759.89
- Utah$7,602.80, 2 hospitals
- Vermont$5,536.74, 2 hospitals
- Virginia$25,446.20
- Washington$30,133.63
- West Virginia$15,467.00
- Wisconsin$3,403.23
- Wyoming$3,908.21, 2 hospitals
Median cash price across the state's hospitals.