General health panel cost in Iowa
In Iowa, 27 hospitals publish a cash price for general health panel: metabolic panel, blood count and TSH in one order: from $44.16 to $464.52, with a median of $90.30. The lowest price is at Alegent Health - Mercy Hospital, Corning Iowa (Corning). The highest price is 10.5× the lowest.
Outpatient cash prices, one line per hospital — its lowest listed price for code 80050. Prices for both sides of the body and inpatient prices are not mixed in. Collected Sep 23, 2026.
Lowest$44.16Alegent Health - Mercy Hospital, Corning Iowa
Median$90.30half pay less
Highest$464.52in Iowa
Lowest saves$46.14vs 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 GEN HEALTH PANEL | $44.16 | $92.00 | Feb 28, 2026 source file |
| Alegent Health Community Memorial Hospital of Missouri Valley, Iowa Missouri Valley · Omaha, NE-IA HC RHC GEN HEALTH PANEL | $45.08 | $92.00 | Feb 28, 2026 source file |
| Allen Hospital Waterloo · Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA HC GENERAL HEALTH PANEL | $68.56 | $85.70 | Jan 28, 2026 source file |
| Grinnell Regional Medical Center Grinnell · Grinnell, IA HC GENERAL HEALTH PANEL | $68.56 | $85.70 | Jan 28, 2026 source file |
| St Luke's Methodist Hospital Cedar Rapids · Cedar Rapids, IA HC GENERAL HEALTH PANEL | $68.56 | $85.70 | Jan 28, 2026 source file |
| St Luke'sJones Regional Medical Center Anamosa · Cedar Rapids, IA HC GENERAL HEALTH PANEL | $68.56 | $85.70 | Jan 28, 2026 source file |
| St Lukes Regional Medical Center Sioux City · Sioux City, IA-NE-SD HC GENERAL HEALTH PANEL | $68.56 | $85.70 | Jan 28, 2026 source file |
| The Finley Hospital Dubuque · Dubuque, IA HC GENERAL HEALTH PANEL | $68.56 | $85.70 | Jan 28, 2026 source file |
| Trinity Medical Center Bettendorf · Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL HC GENERAL HEALTH PANEL | $68.56 | $85.70 | Jan 28, 2026 source file |
| Trinity Regional Medical Center Fort Dodge · Fort Dodge, IA HC GENERAL HEALTH PANEL | $68.56 | $85.70 | Jan 28, 2026 source file |
| Unity Healthcare Muscatine · Muscatine, IA HC GENERAL HEALTH PANEL | $68.56 | $85.70 | Jan 28, 2026 source file |
| UnityPoint Health - Des Moines Iowa Methodist Medical Des Moines · Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA HC GENERAL HEALTH PANEL | $68.56 | $85.70 | Jan 28, 2026 source file |
| UnityPoint Health Marshalltown Marshalltown · Marshalltown, IA HC GENERAL HEALTH PANEL | $68.56 | $85.70 | Jan 28, 2026 source file |
| Jennie Edmundson Memorial Hospital Council Bluffs · Omaha, NE-IA General Health Panel Charge | $90.30 | $301.00 | Feb 15, 2026 source file |
| Gundersen Palmer Lutheran Hospital and Clinic West Union · West Union, IA GENERAL HEALTH PANEL | $92.07 | $155.00 | Jun 27, 2026 source file |
| MercyOne Clinton Medical Center Clinton · Clinton, IA HC General Health Panel | $113.10 | $174.00 | Mar 31, 2026 source file |
| Sanford Sheldon Medical Center Sheldon · Sheldon, IA GENERAL HEALTH PANEL | $246.40 | $308.00 | Mar 4, 2026 source file |
| MercyOne North Iowa Medical Center Mason City · Mason City, IA HC General Health Panel | $250.25 | $385.00 | Mar 31, 2026 source file |
| MercyOne Waterloo Medical Center Waterloo · Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA HC General Health Panel | $260.00 | $400.00 | Mar 31, 2026 source file |
| Central Community Hospital Elkader · Elkader, IA HC General Health Panel | $263.25 | $405.00 | Mar 31, 2026 source file |
| Mercy Medical Center - New Hampton New Hampton · New Hampton, IA HC General Health Panel | $263.25 | $405.00 | Mar 31, 2026 source file |
| Mercy Medical Center - Newton Newton · Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA HC General Health Panel | $263.25 | $405.00 | Mar 31, 2026 source file |
| MercyOne Oelwein Medical Center Oelwein · Oelwein, IA HC General Health Panel | $263.25 | $405.00 | Mar 31, 2026 source file |
| MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center Des Moines · Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA HC Labcorp General Health Panel | $285.35 | $439.00 | Mar 31, 2026 source file |
| St. Joseph's Mercy Hospital, Centerville Centerville · Centerville, IA HC General Health Panel | $405.00 | $405.00 | Mar 31, 2026 source file |
| Catholic Health Initiatives-Iowa West Des Moines · Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA HC General Health Panel | $439.00 | $439.00 | Mar 31, 2026 source file |
| CHI Health Mercy Council Bluffs Council Bluffs · Omaha, NE-IA HC GENERAL HEALTH PANEL | $464.52 | $1,106.00 | Feb 28, 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 | $68.56 | $274.30 |
| Omaha, NE-IA | 3 | $45.08 | $90.30 |
| Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA | 2 | $68.56 | $164.28 |
| Cedar Rapids, IA | 1 | $68.56 | $68.56 |
| Centerville, IA | 1 | $405.00 | $405.00 |
| Corning, IA | 1 | $44.16 | $44.16 |
| Cedar Rapids, IA | 1 | $68.56 | $68.56 |
| Clinton, IA | 1 | $113.10 | $113.10 |
| Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL | 1 | $68.56 | $68.56 |
| Dubuque, IA | 1 | $68.56 | $68.56 |
| Elkader, IA | 1 | $263.25 | $263.25 |
| Fort Dodge, IA | 1 | $68.56 | $68.56 |
| Grinnell, IA | 1 | $68.56 | $68.56 |
| Marshalltown, IA | 1 | $68.56 | $68.56 |
| Mason City, IA | 1 | $250.25 | $250.25 |
| Muscatine, IA | 1 | $68.56 | $68.56 |
| New Hampton, IA | 1 | $263.25 | $263.25 |
| Oelwein, IA | 1 | $263.25 | $263.25 |
| Sheldon, IA | 1 | $246.40 | $246.40 |
| Sioux City, IA-NE-SD | 1 | $68.56 | $68.56 |
| West Union, IA | 1 | $92.07 | $92.07 |
What it is
The general health panel bundles three common blood tests into one order: a comprehensive metabolic panel, a complete blood count and a TSH thyroid test. It is often used for routine checkups. Medicare does not cover this code, but many hospitals list it in their price files.
What the price covers
The price usually covers all three tests in the panel. The blood draw is often billed separately.
General health panel: metabolic panel, blood count and TSH in one order in other states
- Alabama$48.00
- Arizona$620.00
- Arkansas$72.60
- California$277.76
- Colorado$410.65
- Connecticut$228.25
- Delaware$584.80
- Florida$225.26
- Georgia$329.55
- Hawaii$208.20
- Idaho$184.00
- Illinois$259.51
- Indiana$326.40
- Kansas$477.44
- Kentucky$300.65
- Louisiana$192.92
- Maine$400.50
- Maryland$125.21
- Massachusetts$144.90
- Michigan$157.95
- Minnesota$242.88
- Mississippi$263.53
- Missouri$128.25
- Montana$266.00
- Nebraska$203.50
- Nevada$289.20
- New Hampshire$163.70
- New Jersey$447.05
- New York$109.24
- North Carolina$518.00
- North Dakota$221.60
- Ohio$191.10
- Oklahoma$161.14
- Oregon$207.68
- Pennsylvania$145.25
- Rhode Island$343.80
- South Carolina$134.00
- South Dakota$271.20
- Tennessee$49.20
- Texas$499.00
- Utah$273.16
- Vermont$390.00
- Virginia$49.20
- Washington$220.80
- West Virginia$235.00
- Wisconsin$190.94
- Wyoming$247.37
Median cash price across the state's hospitals.