Blood pregnancy test cost in Iowa
In Iowa, 35 hospitals publish a cash price for blood pregnancy test (hCG, qualitative: yes or no): from $11.04 to $232.00, with a median of $61.60. The lowest price is at Alegent Health - Mercy Hospital, Corning Iowa (Corning). The highest price is 21.0× the lowest.
Outpatient cash prices, one line per hospital — its lowest listed price for code 84703. Prices for both sides of the body and inpatient prices are not mixed in. Collected Sep 23, 2026.
Lowest$11.04Alegent Health - Mercy Hospital, Corning Iowa
Median$61.60half pay less
Highest$232.00in Iowa
Lowest saves$50.56vs 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 HCG QUALITATIVE | $11.04 | $23.00 | Feb 28, 2026 source file |
| Alegent Health Community Memorial Hospital of Missouri Valley, Iowa Missouri Valley · Omaha, NE-IA HC RHC HCG QUALITATIVE | $11.27 | $23.00 | Feb 28, 2026 source file |
| Allen Hospital Waterloo · Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN, QUAL | $19.20 | $24.00 | Jan 28, 2026 source file |
| Grinnell Regional Medical Center Grinnell · Grinnell, IA CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN, QUAL | $19.20 | $24.00 | Jan 28, 2026 source file |
| St Luke's Methodist Hospital Cedar Rapids · Cedar Rapids, IA CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN, QUAL | $19.20 | $24.00 | Jan 28, 2026 source file |
| St Luke'sJones Regional Medical Center Anamosa · Cedar Rapids, IA CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN, QUAL | $19.20 | $24.00 | Jan 28, 2026 source file |
| St Lukes Regional Medical Center Sioux City · Sioux City, IA-NE-SD CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN, QUAL | $19.20 | $24.00 | Jan 28, 2026 source file |
| The Finley Hospital Dubuque · Dubuque, IA CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN, QUAL | $19.20 | $24.00 | Jan 28, 2026 source file |
| Trinity Medical Center Bettendorf · Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN, QUAL | $19.20 | $24.00 | Jan 28, 2026 source file |
| Trinity Regional Medical Center Fort Dodge · Fort Dodge, IA CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN, QUAL | $19.20 | $24.00 | Jan 28, 2026 source file |
| Unity Healthcare Muscatine · Muscatine, IA CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN, QUAL | $19.20 | $24.00 | Jan 28, 2026 source file |
| UnityPoint Health - Des Moines Iowa Methodist Medical Des Moines · Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN, QUAL | $19.20 | $24.00 | Jan 28, 2026 source file |
| UnityPoint Health Marshalltown Marshalltown · Marshalltown, IA CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN, QUAL | $19.20 | $24.00 | Jan 28, 2026 source file |
| Jennie Edmundson Memorial Hospital Council Bluffs · Omaha, NE-IA HCG Qual-PC/FH | $28.80 | $96.00 | Feb 15, 2026 source file |
| Mercy Medical Center - Dubuque Dubuque · Dubuque, IA HC Hcg Qualitative | $45.50 | $70.00 | Mar 31, 2026 source file |
| Gundersen Palmer Lutheran Hospital and Clinic West Union · West Union, IA GONADOTROPIN, CHORIONIC (HCG); QUALITATIVE, SERUM | $51.08 | $86.00 | Jun 27, 2026 source file |
| MercyOne Genesis DeWitt Medical Center Dewitt · Clinton, IA Pregnancy Test | $52.80 | $88.00 | Mar 31, 2026 source file |
| Sanford Sheldon Medical Center Sheldon · Sheldon, IA HCG QUAL 84703 | $61.60 | $77.00 | Mar 4, 2026 source file |
| MercyOne Waterloo Medical Center Waterloo · Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA HC Hcg Qualitative | $61.75 | $95.00 | Mar 31, 2026 source file |
| Sartori Memorial Hospital Cedar Falls · Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA HC Hcg Qualitative | $61.75 | $95.00 | Mar 31, 2026 source file |
| MercyOne Genesis Davenport West Medical Center Davenport · Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL Preg test ED | $62.40 | $104.00 | Mar 31, 2026 source file |
| MercyOne Genesis Davenport Medical Center Davenport · Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL Rapid HCG - Serum | $66.00 | $110.00 | Mar 31, 2026 source file |
| MercyOne North Iowa Medical Center Mason City · Mason City, IA HC Hcg Qualitative Urine | $83.20 | $128.00 | Mar 31, 2026 source file |
| Central Community Hospital Elkader · Elkader, IA HC Hcg Qualitative Urine | $85.15 | $131.00 | Mar 31, 2026 source file |
| Mercy Medical Center - Dyersville Dyersville · Dubuque, IA HC Hcg Qualitative | $85.15 | $131.00 | Mar 31, 2026 source file |
| Mercy Medical Center - New Hampton New Hampton · New Hampton, IA HC Hcg Qualitative | $85.15 | $131.00 | Mar 31, 2026 source file |
| Mercy Medical Center - Newton Newton · Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA HC Hcg Qualitative | $85.15 | $131.00 | Mar 31, 2026 source file |
| MercyOne Oelwein Medical Center Oelwein · Oelwein, IA HC Hcg Qualitative | $85.15 | $131.00 | Mar 31, 2026 source file |
| Avera Holy Family Hospital Estherville · Estherville, IA | $93.12 | $96.00 | — source file |
| Avera Merrill Pioneer Rock Rapids · Rock Rapids, IA | $93.12 | $96.00 | — source file |
| MercyOne Clinton Medical Center Clinton · Clinton, IA HC Hcg Qualitative Urine | $94.25 | $145.00 | Mar 31, 2026 source file |
| CHI Health Mercy Council Bluffs Council Bluffs · Omaha, NE-IA HC HCG QUAL | $122.22 | $291.00 | Feb 28, 2026 source file |
| St. Joseph's Mercy Hospital, Centerville Centerville · Centerville, IA HC Hcg Qualitative | $131.00 | $131.00 | Mar 31, 2026 source file |
| MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center Des Moines · Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA HC Hcg Qualitative | $145.60 | $224.00 | Mar 31, 2026 source file |
| Catholic Health Initiatives-Iowa West Des Moines · Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA HC Hcg Qualitative | $232.00 | $232.00 | 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 | $19.20 | $115.38 |
| Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL | 3 | $19.20 | $62.40 |
| Dubuque, IA | 3 | $19.20 | $45.50 |
| Omaha, NE-IA | 3 | $11.27 | $28.80 |
| Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA | 3 | $19.20 | $61.75 |
| Clinton, IA | 2 | $52.80 | $73.52 |
| Cedar Rapids, IA | 1 | $19.20 | $19.20 |
| Centerville, IA | 1 | $131.00 | $131.00 |
| Corning, IA | 1 | $11.04 | $11.04 |
| Cedar Rapids, IA | 1 | $19.20 | $19.20 |
| Elkader, IA | 1 | $85.15 | $85.15 |
| Estherville, IA | 1 | $93.12 | $93.12 |
| Fort Dodge, IA | 1 | $19.20 | $19.20 |
| Grinnell, IA | 1 | $19.20 | $19.20 |
| Marshalltown, IA | 1 | $19.20 | $19.20 |
| Mason City, IA | 1 | $83.20 | $83.20 |
| Muscatine, IA | 1 | $19.20 | $19.20 |
| New Hampton, IA | 1 | $85.15 | $85.15 |
| Oelwein, IA | 1 | $85.15 | $85.15 |
| Rock Rapids, IA | 1 | $93.12 | $93.12 |
| Sheldon, IA | 1 | $61.60 | $61.60 |
| Sioux City, IA-NE-SD | 1 | $19.20 | $19.20 |
| West Union, IA | 1 | $51.08 | $51.08 |
What it is
A qualitative hCG test checks the blood for the pregnancy hormone and reports yes or no. Hospitals often run it before imaging or surgery.
What the price covers
The price usually covers running the test. The blood draw (36415) is often billed as a separate line.
Blood pregnancy test (hCG, qualitative: yes or no) in other states
- Alabama$121.00
- Alaska$101.40
- Arizona$41.50
- Arkansas$37.70
- California$174.16
- Colorado$144.47
- Connecticut$38.24
- Delaware$160.94
- Florida$59.85
- Georgia$153.50
- Hawaii$50.40
- Idaho$33.00
- Illinois$57.50
- Indiana$82.25
- Kansas$86.73
- Kentucky$93.23
- Louisiana$58.24
- Maine$37.44
- Maryland$28.22
- Massachusetts$40.00
- Michigan$35.16
- Minnesota$66.70
- Mississippi$40.48
- Missouri$40.17
- Montana$44.80
- Nebraska$90.63
- Nevada$54.15
- New Hampshire$40.33
- New Jersey$8.65
- New Mexico$87.36
- New York$32.78
- North Carolina$133.25
- North Dakota$59.43
- Ohio$46.41
- Oklahoma$37.05
- Oregon$34.50
- Pennsylvania$45.65
- Puerto Rico$20.00
- Rhode Island$46.00
- South Carolina$95.00
- South Dakota$64.80
- Tennessee$24.70
- Texas$137.41
- Utah$85.18
- Vermont$49.53
- Virginia$97.97
- Washington$61.50
- West Virginia$39.50
- Wisconsin$48.76
- Wyoming$15.30
Median cash price across the state's hospitals.