Hand X-ray cost in Iowa
In Iowa, 31 hospitals publish a cash price for X-ray of the hand, 3 or more views: from $29.76 to $623.00, with a median of $103.00. The lowest price is at Alegent Health - Mercy Hospital, Corning Iowa (Corning). The highest price is 20.9× the lowest.
Outpatient cash prices, one line per hospital — its lowest listed price for code 73130. Prices for both sides of the body and inpatient prices are not mixed in. Collected Sep 23, 2026.
Lowest$29.76Alegent Health - Mercy Hospital, Corning Iowa
Median$103.00half pay less
Highest$623.00in Iowa
Lowest saves$73.24vs the median
Hospitals in Iowa, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | File date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alegent Health - Mercy Hospital, Corning Iowa lowest Corning · Corning, IA HC RHC HAND 3 VIEWS | $29.76 | $62.00 | Feb 28, 2026 source file |
| Alegent Health Community Memorial Hospital of Missouri Valley, Iowa Missouri Valley · Omaha, NE-IA HC RHC HAND 3 VIEWS | $30.38 | $62.00 | Feb 28, 2026 source file |
| Buena Vista Regional Medical Center Storm Lake · Storm Lake, IA PR HAND MIN 3 VIEWS | $40.80 | $51.00 | — source file |
| Allen Hospital Waterloo · Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA CHG X-RAY HAND 3+ VW | $97.60 | $122.00 | Jan 28, 2026 source file |
| Grinnell Regional Medical Center Grinnell · Grinnell, IA CHG X-RAY HAND 3+ VW | $97.60 | $122.00 | Jan 28, 2026 source file |
| St Luke's Methodist Hospital Cedar Rapids · Cedar Rapids, IA CHG X-RAY HAND 3+ VW | $97.60 | $122.00 | Jan 28, 2026 source file |
| St Luke'sJones Regional Medical Center Anamosa · Cedar Rapids, IA CHG X-RAY HAND 3+ VW | $97.60 | $122.00 | Jan 28, 2026 source file |
| St Lukes Regional Medical Center Sioux City · Sioux City, IA-NE-SD CHG X-RAY HAND 3+ VW | $97.60 | $122.00 | Jan 28, 2026 source file |
| The Finley Hospital Dubuque · Dubuque, IA CHG X-RAY HAND 3+ VW | $97.60 | $122.00 | Jan 28, 2026 source file |
| Trinity Medical Center Bettendorf · Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL CHG X-RAY HAND 3+ VW | $97.60 | $122.00 | Jan 28, 2026 source file |
| Trinity Regional Medical Center Fort Dodge · Fort Dodge, IA CHG X-RAY HAND 3+ VW | $97.60 | $122.00 | Jan 28, 2026 source file |
| Unity Healthcare Muscatine · Muscatine, IA CHG X-RAY HAND 3+ VW | $97.60 | $122.00 | Jan 28, 2026 source file |
| UnityPoint Health - Des Moines Iowa Methodist Medi Des Moines · Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA CHG X-RAY HAND 3+ VW | $97.60 | $122.00 | Jan 28, 2026 source file |
| UnityPoint Health Marshalltown Marshalltown · Marshalltown, IA CHG X-RAY HAND 3+ VW | $97.60 | $122.00 | Jan 28, 2026 source file |
| Covenant Medical Center Waterloo · Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA PR Rad Exam Hand Minimum 3 Views | $103.00 | $103.00 | Mar 31, 2026 source file |
| Mercy Health Services-Iowa Mason City · Mason City, IA PR Rad Exam Hand Minimum 3 Views | $103.00 | $103.00 | Mar 31, 2026 source file |
| St. Joseph's Mercy Hospital, Centerville Centerville · Centerville, IA PR Rad Exam Hand Minimum 3 Views | $103.00 | $103.00 | Mar 31, 2026 source file |
| Gundersen Palmer Lutheran Hospital and Clinic West Union · West Union, IA HCHG 73130 HAND 3V ROUTINE L/R | $148.50 | $250.00 | Jun 27, 2026 source file |
| Winneshiek Medical Center Decorah · Decorah, IA X-ray of hand, minimum of 3 views | $154.00 | $220.00 | Jul 17, 2026 source file |
| Central Community Hospital one side Elkader · Elkader, IA HC Xr Hand >= 3 Views Rt | $203.45 | $313.00 | Mar 31, 2026 source file |
| Mercy Hospital of Franciscan Sisters one side Oelwein · Oelwein, IA HC Xr Hand >= 3 Views Rt | $203.45 | $313.00 | Mar 31, 2026 source file |
| Mercy Medical Center - Dyersville one side Dyersville · Dubuque, IA HC Xr Hand >= 3 Views Lt | $203.45 | $313.00 | Mar 31, 2026 source file |
| Mercy Medical Center - New Hampton one side New Hampton · New Hampton, IA HC Xr Hand >= 3 Views Lt | $203.45 | $313.00 | Mar 31, 2026 source file |
| Mercy Medical Center - Newton one side Newton · Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA HC Xr Hand >= 3 Views Rt | $203.45 | $313.00 | Mar 31, 2026 source file |
| CHI Health Mercy Council Bluffs Council Bluffs · Omaha, NE-IA HC HAND COMPLETE | $223.02 | $531.00 | Feb 28, 2026 source file |
| Mercy Medical Center-Clinton one side Clinton · Clinton, IA HC Xr Hand >= 3 Views Lt | $252.85 | $389.00 | Mar 31, 2026 source file |
| Mercy Medical Center - Dubuque one side Dubuque · Dubuque, IA HC Xr Hand >= 3 Views Rt | $269.75 | $415.00 | Mar 31, 2026 source file |
| Sartori Memorial Hospital one side Cedar Falls · Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA HC Xr Hand >= 3 Views Rt | $303.55 | $467.00 | Mar 31, 2026 source file |
| Sanford Sheldon Medical Center Sheldon · Sheldon, IA RAD EXAM HAND MIN 3 VWS | $346.40 | $433.00 | Mar 4, 2026 source file |
| MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center one side Des Moines · Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA HC Xr Hand >= 3 Views Lt | $404.95 | $623.00 | Mar 31, 2026 source file |
| Catholic Health Initiatives-Iowa one side West Des Moines · Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA HC Xr Hand >= 3 Views Lt | $623.00 | $623.00 | 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 | 4 | $97.60 | $304.20 |
| Dubuque, IA | 3 | $97.60 | $203.45 |
| Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA | 3 | $97.60 | $103.00 |
| Omaha, NE-IA | 2 | $30.38 | $126.70 |
| Cedar Rapids, IA | 1 | $97.60 | $97.60 |
| Centerville, IA | 1 | $103.00 | $103.00 |
| Corning, IA | 1 | $29.76 | $29.76 |
| Cedar Rapids, IA | 1 | $97.60 | $97.60 |
| Clinton, IA | 1 | $252.85 | $252.85 |
| Decorah, IA | 1 | $154.00 | $154.00 |
| Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL | 1 | $97.60 | $97.60 |
| Elkader, IA | 1 | $203.45 | $203.45 |
| Fort Dodge, IA | 1 | $97.60 | $97.60 |
| Grinnell, IA | 1 | $97.60 | $97.60 |
| Marshalltown, IA | 1 | $97.60 | $97.60 |
| Mason City, IA | 1 | $103.00 | $103.00 |
| Muscatine, IA | 1 | $97.60 | $97.60 |
| New Hampton, IA | 1 | $203.45 | $203.45 |
| Oelwein, IA | 1 | $203.45 | $203.45 |
| Sheldon, IA | 1 | $346.40 | $346.40 |
| Sioux City, IA-NE-SD | 1 | $97.60 | $97.60 |
| Storm Lake, IA | 1 | $40.80 | $40.80 |
| West Union, IA | 1 | $148.50 | $148.50 |
What it is
A hand X-ray with three or more views shows the bones of the hand and fingers. It is used after injuries and for joint problems such as arthritis.
What the price covers
The price usually covers taking the images. The radiologist's reading may be billed separately.
X-ray of the hand, 3 or more views in other states
- Alabama$1,248.00
- Alaska$495.81
- Arizona$1,203.00
- Arkansas$181.86
- California$421.20
- Colorado$301.22
- Connecticut$247.50
- Delaware$329.45
- Florida$580.45
- Georgia$264.42
- Hawaii$275.40
- Idaho$365.00
- Illinois$307.50
- Indiana$216.27
- Kansas$241.80
- Kentucky$618.29
- Louisiana$120.22
- Maine$200.64
- Maryland$163.93
- Massachusetts$312.00
- Michigan$168.00
- Minnesota$171.81
- Mississippi$111.12
- Missouri$251.62
- Montana$224.40
- Nebraska$223.02
- Nevada$94.00
- New Hampshire$243.58
- New Jersey$114.62
- New Mexico$293.58
- New York$187.48
- North Carolina$266.50
- North Dakota$205.20
- Ohio$325.80
- Oklahoma$255.04
- Oregon$252.75
- Pennsylvania$297.45
- Puerto Rico$40.50
- Rhode Island$191.30
- South Carolina$346.80
- South Dakota$318.40
- Tennessee$80.30
- Texas$382.93
- Utah$203.84
- Vermont$398.41
- Virginia$281.50
- Washington$285.95
- West Virginia$194.00
- Wisconsin$180.94
- Wyoming$101.31
Median cash price across the state's hospitals.