Iron test cost in Nebraska
In Nebraska, 17 hospitals publish a cash price for iron blood test (serum iron): from $9.25 to $297.70, with a median of $42.48. The lowest price is at Methodist Fremont Health (Fremont). The highest price is 32.2× the lowest.
Outpatient cash prices, one line per hospital — its lowest listed price for code 83540. Prices for both sides of the body and inpatient prices are not mixed in. Collected Sep 23, 2026.
Hospitals in Nebraska, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | File date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Methodist Fremont Health lowest Fremont · Fremont, NE Iron | $9.25 | $25.00 | Feb 16, 2026 source file |
| Banner Ogallala Community Hospital Ogallala · Ogallala, NE LAB IRON | $12.26 | $20.00 | Feb 12, 2026 source file |
| Alegent Creighton Health Plainview · Norfolk, NE HC RHC IRON | $16.80 | $20.00 | Feb 28, 2026 source file |
| Nebraska Methodist Hospital Omaha · Omaha, NE-IA Transferrin Profile - FH | $16.92 | $47.00 | Feb 14, 2026 source file |
| Alegent Health Memorial Hospital, Schuyler Schuyler · Columbus, NE HC RHC IRON | $17.00 | $20.00 | Feb 28, 2026 source file |
| St. Mary's Community Hospital Nebraska City · Nebraska City, NE HC RHC IRON | $19.09 | $23.00 | Feb 28, 2026 source file |
| Nebraska Heart Hospital Lincoln · Lincoln, NE HC IRON | $24.38 | $53.00 | Feb 28, 2026 source file |
| Good Samaritan Hospital Kearney · Kearney, NE HC IRON | $40.87 | $67.00 | Feb 28, 2026 source file |
| Saint Francis Medical Center Grand Island · Grand Island, NE HC IRON | $42.48 | $72.00 | Feb 28, 2026 source file |
| Alegent Creighton Health Papillion · Omaha, NE-IA HC IRON | $63.00 | $150.00 | Feb 28, 2026 source file |
| Alegent Creighton Health Omaha · Omaha, NE-IA HC IRON | $63.00 | $150.00 | Feb 28, 2026 source file |
| Alegent Health Immanuel Medical Center Omaha · Omaha, NE-IA HC IRON | $63.00 | $150.00 | Feb 28, 2026 source file |
| CHI Health Bergan Mercy Omaha · Omaha, NE-IA HC IRON | $63.00 | $150.00 | Feb 28, 2026 source file |
| Saint Elizabeth Regional Medical Center Lincoln · Lincoln, NE HC IRON | $68.00 | $136.00 | Feb 28, 2026 source file |
| York General Hospital York · York, NE Iron level | $138.25 | $138.25 | Jul 22, 2026 source file |
| Bellevue Medical Center Bellevue · Omaha, NE-IA Iron level | $297.70 | $458.00 | Aug 10, 2026 source file |
| Nebraska Medical Center Omaha · Omaha, NE-IA Iron level | $297.70 | $458.00 | Aug 10, 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 | 7 | $16.92 | $63.00 |
| Lincoln, NE | 2 | $24.38 | $46.19 |
| Columbus, NE | 1 | $17.00 | $17.00 |
| Fremont, NE | 1 | $9.25 | $9.25 |
| Grand Island, NE | 1 | $42.48 | $42.48 |
| Kearney, NE | 1 | $40.87 | $40.87 |
| Nebraska City, NE | 1 | $19.09 | $19.09 |
| Norfolk, NE | 1 | $16.80 | $16.80 |
| Ogallala, NE | 1 | $12.26 | $12.26 |
| York, NE | 1 | $138.25 | $138.25 |
What it is
A serum iron test measures the iron carried in the blood. It is usually ordered with iron-binding capacity and ferritin to check for iron deficiency or iron overload.
What the price covers
The price usually covers running the test. The blood draw (36415) is often billed as a separate line.
Iron blood test (serum iron) in other states
- Alabama$160.75
- Alaska$79.56
- Arizona$33.49
- Arkansas$32.08
- California$44.20
- Colorado$59.80
- Connecticut$26.70
- Delaware$90.18
- Florida$48.01
- Georgia$51.50
- Hawaii$33.00
- Idaho$29.00
- Illinois$55.60
- Indiana$45.50
- Iowa$31.20
- Kansas$49.77
- Kentucky$72.26
- Louisiana$26.05
- Maine$29.43
- Maryland$17.62
- Massachusetts$21.49
- Michigan$29.00
- Minnesota$44.84
- Mississippi$34.23
- Missouri$37.82
- Montana$32.40
- Nevada$9.64
- New Hampshire$45.85
- New Jersey$7.44
- New Mexico$69.94
- New York$28.20
- North Carolina$84.56
- North Dakota$22.12
- Ohio$33.15
- Oklahoma$29.05
- Oregon$34.45
- Pennsylvania$45.90
- Puerto Rico$9.00
- Rhode Island$44.00
- South Carolina$60.50
- South Dakota$52.00
- Tennessee$20.02
- Texas$70.72
- Utah$64.96
- Vermont$67.98
- Virginia$78.60
- Washington$45.39
- West Virginia$42.38
- Wisconsin$53.30
- Wyoming$13.30
Median cash price across the state's hospitals.