CK (creatine kinase) test cost in Iowa
In Iowa, 79 hospitals publish a cash price for creatine kinase (CK) blood test, total: from $8.80 to $214.00, with a median of $48.80. The lowest price is at Boone County Hospital (Boone). The highest price is 24.3× the lowest.
Outpatient cash prices, one line per hospital — its lowest listed price for code 82550. Prices for both sides of the body and inpatient prices are not mixed in. Collected Sep 29, 2026. See them on a map
Lowest$8.80Boone County Hospital
Median$48.80half pay less
Highest$214.00in Iowa
Lowest saves$40.00vs the median
Hospitals in Iowa, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | File date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boone County Hospital lowest Boone · Ames, IA Creatine kinase (cardiac enzyme) level, total | $8.80 | $11.00 | Jul 27, 2026 source file |
| Alegent Health - Mercy Hospital, Corning Iowa Corning · Corning, IA HC RHC CPK TOTAL | $9.60 | $20.00 | Feb 28, 2026 source file |
| Alegent Health Community Memorial Hospital of Missouri Valley, Iowa Missouri Valley · Omaha, NE-IA HC RHC CPK TOTAL | $9.80 | $20.00 | Feb 28, 2026 source file |
| Buena Vista Regional Medical Center Storm Lake · Storm Lake, IA ASSAY OF CK (CPK) | $10.40 | $13.00 | — source file |
| St Anthony Regional Hospital and Nursing Home Carroll · Carroll, IA Creatine kinase (cardiac enzyme) level, total | $11.00 | $11.00 | Jul 14, 2026 source file |
| Knoxville Hospital & Clinics Knoxville · Pella, IA Creatine kinase (cardiac enzyme) level, total | $13.20 | $22.00 | Jan 24, 2026 source file |
| Methodist Jennie Edmundson Hospital Council Bluffs · Omaha, NE-IA Creatine Kinase Total Ref | $13.80 | $46.00 | Feb 15, 2026 source file |
| Story County Hospital Nevada · Ames, IA ASSAY OF CK (CPK) | $21.60 | $27.00 | — source file |
| MercyOne Genesis DeWitt Medical Center Dewitt · Clinton, IA #CKTOT+ISO-CK,TOT. | $22.20 | $37.00 | Mar 31, 2026 source file |
| Loring Hospital Sac City · Sac City, IA HC CPK; TOTAL | $29.12 | $36.40 | — source file |
| Hawarden Regional Healthcare Harwarden · Harwarden, IA ASSAY CPK IN BL | $29.75 | $35.00 | — source file |
| Spencer Municipal Hospital Spencer · Spencer, IA CPK Total Ref | $30.75 | $41.00 | — source file |
| Allen Hospital Waterloo · Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA HC CPK; TOTAL | $33.57 | $41.96 | Jan 28, 2026 source file |
| Grinnell Regional Medical Center Grinnell · Grinnell, IA HC CPK; TOTAL | $33.57 | $41.96 | Jan 28, 2026 source file |
| St Luke's Methodist Hospital Cedar Rapids · Cedar Rapids, IA HC CPK; TOTAL | $33.57 | $41.96 | Jan 28, 2026 source file |
| St Lukes Regional Medical Center Sioux City · Sioux City, IA-NE-SD HC CPK; TOTAL | $33.57 | $41.96 | Jan 28, 2026 source file |
| The Finley Hospital Dubuque · Dubuque, IA HC CPK; TOTAL | $33.57 | $41.96 | Jan 28, 2026 source file |
| Trinity - Bettendorf Bettendorf · Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL HC CPK; TOTAL | $33.57 | $41.96 | Jan 28, 2026 source file |
| Trinity Regional Medical Center Fort Dodge · Fort Dodge, IA HC CPK; TOTAL | $33.57 | $41.96 | Jan 28, 2026 source file |
| Unity Healthcare Muscatine · Muscatine, IA HC CPK; TOTAL | $33.57 | $41.96 | Jan 28, 2026 source file |
| UnityPoint Health - Des Moines Iowa Methodist Medical Des Moines · Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA HC CPK; TOTAL | $33.57 | $41.96 | Jan 28, 2026 source file |
| UnityPoint Health - Jones Regional Medical Center Anamosa · Cedar Rapids, IA HC CPK; TOTAL | $33.57 | $41.96 | Jan 28, 2026 source file |
| UnityPoint Health Marshalltown Marshalltown · Marshalltown, IA HC CPK; TOTAL | $33.57 | $41.96 | Jan 28, 2026 source file |
| Broadlawns Medical Center Des Moines · Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA Assay Of Ck (Cpk) | $34.00 | $34.00 | Sep 1, 2026 source file |
| Orange City Municipal Hospital Orange City · Orange City, IA Creatine kinase (cardiac enzyme) level, total | $36.00 | $45.00 | Sep 23, 2026 source file |
| Floyd County Memorial Hospital Commission Charles City · Charles City, IA Creatine kinase (cardiac enzyme) level, total | $38.05 | $95.13 | Aug 31, 2026 source file |
| Waverly Health Center Waverly · Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA Creatine kinase (cardiac enzyme) level, total | $39.00 | $75.00 | Mar 3, 2026 source file |
| Regional Medical Center Manchester · Manchester, IA ASSAY OF CK (CPK) | $39.20 | $49.00 | — source file |
| MercyOne Genesis Davenport West Medical Center Davenport · Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL #CKTOT+ISO-CK,TOT. | $40.20 | $67.00 | Mar 31, 2026 source file |
| Greene County Medical Center Jefferson · Jefferson, IA CK /ALL | $42.00 | $75.00 | — source file |
| MercyOne Waterloo Medical Center Waterloo · Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA HC Creatine Kinase | $43.55 | $67.00 | Mar 31, 2026 source file |
| MercyOne Genesis Davenport Medical Center Davenport · Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL GHS CK-RESEARCH | $43.80 | $73.00 | Mar 31, 2026 source file |
| University of Iowa Health Care Medical Center Down Iowa City · Iowa City, IA HB CREATINE KINASE - MISC FLUID | $44.10 | $63.00 | Mar 11, 2026 source file |
| University of Iowa Hospital & Clinics Iowa City · Iowa City, IA HB CREATINE KINASE - MISC FLUID | $44.10 | $63.00 | Mar 11, 2026 source file |
| Sartori Memorial Hospital Cedar Falls · Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA HC Creatine Kinase | $44.20 | $68.00 | Mar 31, 2026 source file |
| Gundersen Palmer Lutheran Hospital and Clinic West Union · West Union, IA CREATINE KINASE (CK), (CPK); TOTAL | $44.55 | $75.00 | Jun 27, 2026 source file |
| Lakes Regional Hospital Spirit Lake · Spirit Lake, IA | $46.55 | $49.00 | — source file |
| Cass County Memorial Hospital Atlantic · Atlantic, IA Creatine kinase (cardiac enzyme) level, total | $47.60 | $68.00 | Jun 1, 2026 source file |
| Manning Regional Healthcare Center Manning · Carroll, IA Creatine kinase (cardiac enzyme) level, total | $48.28 | $68.00 | Jul 1, 2026 source file |
| Sanford Sheldon Medical Center Sheldon · Sheldon, IA CPK 82550 | $48.80 | $61.00 | Mar 4, 2026 source file |
| Iowa Specialty Hospital-Clarion Clarion · Clarion, IA Creatine kinase (cardiac enzyme) level, total | $55.20 | $92.00 | Jun 11, 2026 source file |
| Virginia Gay Hospital Vinton · Cedar Rapids, IA Creatine kinase (cardiac enzyme) level, total | $56.80 | $71.00 | Aug 13, 2026 source file |
| Van Diest Medical Center Webster City · Webster City, IA CK | $56.80 | $71.00 | Feb 5, 2026 source file |
| Palo Alto County Hospital Emmetsburg · Emmetsburg, IA Creatine kinase (CK), (CPK); total | $58.50 | $78.00 | — source file |
| Veterans Memorial Hospital City of Waukon Ia Waukon · Waukon, IA Creatine kinase (cardiac enzyme) level, total | $58.71 | $103.00 | May 11, 2026 source file |
| Grundy County Memorial Hospital Grundy Center · Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA CK /ALL | $59.32 | $74.16 | Jun 29, 2026 source file |
| Stewart Memorial Community Hospital Lake City · Lake City, IA CK /ALL | $61.00 | $77.00 | Oct 8, 2024 source file |
| Clarinda Regional Health Center Clarinda · Clarinda, IA Creatine kinase (cardiac enzyme) level, total | $61.33 | $103.95 | Jul 13, 2026 source file |
| Belmond Community Hospital Belmond · Belmond, IA Creatine kinase (cardiac enzyme) level, total | $63.00 | $105.00 | Apr 22, 2026 source file |
| Decatur County Hospital Leon · Leon, IA Creatine kinase (cardiac enzyme) level, total | $63.20 | $79.00 | Mar 4, 2026 source file |
| Madison County Memorial Hospital Winterset · Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA Creatine kinase (cardiac enzyme) level, total | $63.20 | $79.00 | Sep 23, 2026 source file |
| Dallas County Hospital Perry · Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA PANORA-CPK | $64.00 | $98.00 | — source file |
| MercyOne Clinton Medical Center Clinton · Clinton, IA HC Warde 1010700 Creatine Kinase | $65.00 | $100.00 | Mar 31, 2026 source file |
| Mercy Medical Center - New Hampton New Hampton · New Hampton, IA HC Creatine Kinase | $66.30 | $102.00 | Mar 31, 2026 source file |
| MercyOne Dyersville Medical Center Dyersville · Dubuque, IA HC Creatine Kinase | $66.30 | $102.00 | Mar 31, 2026 source file |
| MercyOne Elkader Medical Center Elkader · Elkader, IA HC Creatine Kinase | $66.30 | $102.00 | Mar 31, 2026 source file |
| MercyOne Newton Medical Center Newton · Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA HC Creatine Kinase | $66.30 | $102.00 | Mar 31, 2026 source file |
| MercyOne Oelwein Medical Center Oelwein · Oelwein, IA HC Creatine Kinase | $66.30 | $102.00 | Mar 31, 2026 source file |
| Rawford County Memorial Hospital Denison · Denison, IA Creatine kinase (cardiac enzyme) level, total | $66.40 | $83.00 | Jul 27, 2026 source file |
| MercyOne North Iowa Medical Center Mason City · Mason City, IA HC Warde 1010700 Creatine Kinase | $66.95 | $103.00 | Mar 31, 2026 source file |
| Hancock County Health System Britt · Britt, IA Creatine kinase (cardiac enzyme) level, total | $67.50 | $90.00 | Jun 30, 2026 source file |
| Washington County Hospital Washington · Iowa City, IA Creatine kinase (cardiac enzyme) level, total | $72.00 | $96.00 | Sep 8, 2026 source file |
| Keokuk County Health Center Sigourney · Sigourney, IA CREATINE KINASE | $75.60 | $108.00 | — source file |
| WinnMed Decorah · Decorah, IA Creatine kinase (cardiac enzyme) level, total | $75.60 | $108.00 | Jul 17, 2026 source file |
| MercyOne Dubuque Medical Center Dubuque · Dubuque, IA HC Warde 1010700 Creatine Kinase | $78.00 | $120.00 | Mar 31, 2026 source file |
| Van Buren County Hospital Keosauqua · Keosauqua, IA Creatine kinase (cardiac enzyme) level, total | $79.10 | $113.00 | Jul 20, 2026 source file |
| Monroe County Hospital Albia · Albia, IA Creatine kinase (cardiac enzyme) level, total | $80.40 | $134.00 | Sep 9, 2026 source file |
| Kossuth Regional Health Center Algona · Algona, IA Creatine kinase (cardiac enzyme) level, total | $81.60 | $102.00 | Jul 16, 2026 source file |
| Sioux Center Health Sioux Center · Sioux Center, IA | $82.45 | $85.00 | — source file |
| Franklin General Hospital Hampton · Hampton, IA Creatine kinase (cardiac enzyme) level, total | $84.60 | $94.00 | Jul 16, 2026 source file |
| Wayne County Hospital Corydon · Corydon, IA Creatine kinase (cardiac enzyme) level, total | $88.00 | $88.00 | Jun 10, 2026 source file |
| Hansen Family Hospital Iowa Falls · Iowa Falls, IA Creatine kinase (cardiac enzyme) level, total | $88.58 | $88.58 | Jul 10, 2026 source file |
| Adair County Memorial Hospital Greenfield · Greenfield, IA Creatine kinase (cardiac enzyme) level, total | $90.00 | $120.00 | Sep 2, 2026 source file |
| MercyOne Centerville Medical Center Centerville · Centerville, IA HC Creatine Kinase | $102.00 | $102.00 | Mar 31, 2026 source file |
| CHI Health Mercy Council Bluffs Council Bluffs · Omaha, NE-IA HC CPK | $103.74 | $247.00 | Feb 28, 2026 source file |
| Avera Holy Family Hospital Estherville · Estherville, IA | $116.40 | $120.00 | — source file |
| Avera Merrill Pioneer Rock Rapids · Rock Rapids, IA | $116.40 | $120.00 | — source file |
| MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center Des Moines · Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA HC Warde 1010700 Creatine Kinase | $139.10 | $214.00 | Mar 31, 2026 source file |
| MercyOne West Des Moines Medical Center West Des Moines · Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA HC Mayo Creatine Kinase | $214.00 | $214.00 | 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 | 7 | $33.57 | $64.00 |
| Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA | 5 | $33.57 | $43.55 |
| Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL | 3 | $33.57 | $40.20 |
| Dubuque, IA | 3 | $33.57 | $66.30 |
| Iowa City, IA | 3 | $44.10 | $44.10 |
| Omaha, NE-IA | 3 | $9.80 | $13.80 |
| Ames, IA | 2 | $8.80 | $15.20 |
| Carroll, IA | 2 | $11.00 | $29.64 |
| Cedar Rapids, IA | 2 | $33.57 | $45.18 |
| Clinton, IA | 2 | $22.20 | $43.60 |
| Albia, IA | 1 | $80.40 | $80.40 |
| Algona, IA | 1 | $81.60 | $81.60 |
| Atlantic, IA | 1 | $47.60 | $47.60 |
| Belmond, IA | 1 | $63.00 | $63.00 |
| Britt, IA | 1 | $67.50 | $67.50 |
| Cedar Rapids, IA | 1 | $33.57 | $33.57 |
| Centerville, IA | 1 | $102.00 | $102.00 |
| Charles City, IA | 1 | $38.05 | $38.05 |
| Clarinda, IA | 1 | $61.33 | $61.33 |
| Clarion, IA | 1 | $55.20 | $55.20 |
| Corning, IA | 1 | $9.60 | $9.60 |
| Corydon, IA | 1 | $88.00 | $88.00 |
| Decorah, IA | 1 | $75.60 | $75.60 |
| Denison, IA | 1 | $66.40 | $66.40 |
| Elkader, IA | 1 | $66.30 | $66.30 |
| Emmetsburg, IA | 1 | $58.50 | $58.50 |
| Estherville, IA | 1 | $116.40 | $116.40 |
| Fort Dodge, IA | 1 | $33.57 | $33.57 |
| Greenfield, IA | 1 | $90.00 | $90.00 |
| Grinnell, IA | 1 | $33.57 | $33.57 |
| Hampton, IA | 1 | $84.60 | $84.60 |
| Harwarden, IA | 1 | $29.75 | $29.75 |
| Iowa Falls, IA | 1 | $88.58 | $88.58 |
| Jefferson, IA | 1 | $42.00 | $42.00 |
| Keosauqua, IA | 1 | $79.10 | $79.10 |
| Lake City, IA | 1 | $61.00 | $61.00 |
| Leon, IA | 1 | $63.20 | $63.20 |
| Manchester, IA | 1 | $39.20 | $39.20 |
| Marshalltown, IA | 1 | $33.57 | $33.57 |
| Mason City, IA | 1 | $66.95 | $66.95 |
| Muscatine, IA | 1 | $33.57 | $33.57 |
| New Hampton, IA | 1 | $66.30 | $66.30 |
| Oelwein, IA | 1 | $66.30 | $66.30 |
| Orange City, IA | 1 | $36.00 | $36.00 |
| Pella, IA | 1 | $13.20 | $13.20 |
| Rock Rapids, IA | 1 | $116.40 | $116.40 |
| Sac City, IA | 1 | $29.12 | $29.12 |
| Sheldon, IA | 1 | $48.80 | $48.80 |
| Sigourney, IA | 1 | $75.60 | $75.60 |
| Sioux Center, IA | 1 | $82.45 | $82.45 |
| Sioux City, IA-NE-SD | 1 | $33.57 | $33.57 |
| Spencer, IA | 1 | $30.75 | $30.75 |
| Spirit Lake, IA | 1 | $46.55 | $46.55 |
| Storm Lake, IA | 1 | $10.40 | $10.40 |
| Waukon, IA | 1 | $58.71 | $58.71 |
| Webster City, IA | 1 | $56.80 | $56.80 |
| West Union, IA | 1 | $44.55 | $44.55 |
What it is
A creatine kinase (CK) test measures an enzyme released when muscle is damaged. It is used for muscle pain or weakness, after crush injuries or extreme exercise, and in people on statins with muscle symptoms.
What the price covers
The price usually covers running the test. The blood draw (36415) is often billed as a separate line.
Creatine kinase (CK) blood test, total in other states
- Alabama$32.50
- Alaska$102.50
- Arizona$19.09
- Arkansas$29.77
- California$87.36
- Colorado$103.02
- Connecticut$34.83
- Delaware$62.78
- District of Columbia$60.00
- Florida$69.55
- Georgia$51.37
- Hawaii$60.70
- Idaho$47.25
- Illinois$61.50
- Indiana$38.81
- Kansas$46.80
- Kentucky$68.40
- Louisiana$22.20
- Maine$48.00
- Maryland$17.37
- Massachusetts$42.75
- Michigan$30.00
- Minnesota$59.40
- Mississippi$40.40
- Missouri$62.40
- Montana$42.00
- Nebraska$99.00
- Nevada$113.00
- New Hampshire$66.12
- New Jersey$7.50
- New Mexico$80.40
- New York$26.10
- North Carolina$72.80
- North Dakota$46.00
- Ohio$34.80
- Oklahoma$37.13
- Oregon$40.69
- Pennsylvania$46.90
- Puerto Rico$20.00
- Rhode Island$46.00
- South Carolina$58.00
- South Dakota$75.60
- Tennessee$31.46
- Texas$71.28
- Utah$112.56
- Vermont$74.00
- Virginia$69.00
- Washington$64.80
- West Virginia$43.00
- Wisconsin$62.50
- Wyoming$41.61
Median cash price across the state's hospitals.