Eye injection cost in Iowa
In Iowa, 14 hospitals publish a cash price for eye injection into the vitreous (intravitreal injection): from $246.19 to $959.70, with a median of $252.00. The lowest price is at CHI Health Mercy Council Bluffs (Council Bluffs). The highest price is 3.9× the lowest.
Outpatient cash prices, one line per hospital — its lowest listed price for code 67028. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| CHI Health Mercy Council Bluffs lowest Council Bluffs · Omaha, NE-IA HC INJECTION EYE DRUG | $246.19 | $586.15 | Feb 28, 2026 source file |
| Allen Hospital Waterloo · Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA PR INJECT INTRAVITREAL PHARMCOLOGIC | $252.00 | $315.00 | Jan 28, 2026 source file |
| Grinnell Regional Medical Center Grinnell · Grinnell, IA PR INJECT INTRAVITREAL PHARMCOLOGIC | $252.00 | $315.00 | Jan 28, 2026 source file |
| St Luke's Methodist Hospital Cedar Rapids · Cedar Rapids, IA PR INJECT INTRAVITREAL PHARMCOLOGIC | $252.00 | $315.00 | Jan 28, 2026 source file |
| St Luke'sJones Regional Medical Center Anamosa · Cedar Rapids, IA PR INJECT INTRAVITREAL PHARMCOLOGIC | $252.00 | $315.00 | Jan 28, 2026 source file |
| St Lukes Regional Medical Center Sioux City · Sioux City, IA-NE-SD PR INJECT INTRAVITREAL PHARMCOLOGIC | $252.00 | $315.00 | Jan 28, 2026 source file |
| The Finley Hospital Dubuque · Dubuque, IA PR INJECT INTRAVITREAL PHARMCOLOGIC | $252.00 | $315.00 | Jan 28, 2026 source file |
| Trinity Medical Center Bettendorf · Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL PR INJECT INTRAVITREAL PHARMCOLOGIC | $252.00 | $315.00 | Jan 28, 2026 source file |
| Trinity Regional Medical Center Fort Dodge · Fort Dodge, IA PR INJECT INTRAVITREAL PHARMCOLOGIC | $252.00 | $315.00 | Jan 28, 2026 source file |
| Unity Healthcare Muscatine · Muscatine, IA PR INJECT INTRAVITREAL PHARMCOLOGIC | $252.00 | $315.00 | Jan 28, 2026 source file |
| UnityPoint Health - Des Moines Iowa Methodist Medical Des Moines · Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA PR INJECT INTRAVITREAL PHARMCOLOGIC | $252.00 | $315.00 | Jan 28, 2026 source file |
| UnityPoint Health Marshalltown Marshalltown · Marshalltown, IA PR INJECT INTRAVITREAL PHARMCOLOGIC | $252.00 | $315.00 | Jan 28, 2026 source file |
| Jennie Edmundson Memorial Hospital Council Bluffs · Omaha, NE-IA Intravitreal injection of a pharmacologic agent | $299.70 | $999.00 | Feb 15, 2026 source file |
| Winneshiek Medical Center Decorah · Decorah, IA Injection of drug into eye | $959.70 | $1,371.00 | Jul 17, 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 | 2 | $246.19 | $272.94 |
| Cedar Rapids, IA | 1 | $252.00 | $252.00 |
| Cedar Rapids, IA | 1 | $252.00 | $252.00 |
| Decorah, IA | 1 | $959.70 | $959.70 |
| Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL | 1 | $252.00 | $252.00 |
| Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA | 1 | $252.00 | $252.00 |
| Dubuque, IA | 1 | $252.00 | $252.00 |
| Fort Dodge, IA | 1 | $252.00 | $252.00 |
| Grinnell, IA | 1 | $252.00 | $252.00 |
| Marshalltown, IA | 1 | $252.00 | $252.00 |
| Muscatine, IA | 1 | $252.00 | $252.00 |
| Sioux City, IA-NE-SD | 1 | $252.00 | $252.00 |
| Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA | 1 | $252.00 | $252.00 |
What it is
This code covers injecting medicine into the eye, for macular degeneration and diabetic eye disease.
What the price covers
The price is for the injection. The drug is billed separately and often costs far more.
Eye injection into the vitreous (intravitreal injection) in other states
- Alabama$15,063.71
- Alaska$691.86
- Arizona$433.09
- Arkansas$294.56
- California$868.40
- Colorado$366.53
- Connecticut$789.60
- Delaware$1,409.00
- Florida$899.80
- Georgia$709.80
- Hawaii$490.80
- Idaho$927.00
- Illinois$450.00
- Indiana$127.50
- Kansas$207.36
- Kentucky$276.50
- Louisiana$175.98
- Maine$68.25
- Maryland$918.21
- Massachusetts$583.10
- Michigan$617.95
- Minnesota$493.96
- Mississippi$122.00
- Missouri$331.50
- Montana$459.20
- Nebraska$246.19
- Nevada$386.00
- New Hampshire$498.24
- New Jersey$367.45
- New Mexico$512.82
- New York$452.04
- North Carolina$594.50
- North Dakota$479.78
- Ohio$387.00
- Oklahoma$579.84
- Oregon$624.00
- Pennsylvania$511.56
- Rhode Island$1,008.00
- South Carolina$312.50
- South Dakota$313.45
- Tennessee$111.37
- Texas$589.00
- Utah$449.19
- Vermont$392.38
- Virginia$644.50
- Washington$685.65
- West Virginia$413.50
- Wisconsin$404.95
- Wyoming$546.90
Median cash price across the state's hospitals.