How much does a Total hip replacement cost in Iowa?
Total hip replacement · CPT 27130 · State: Iowa
In Iowa, the typical insurer-negotiated price for a Total hip replacement is about $3,047, with most between $2,212 and $12,540 ($4,198 cash/self-pay). Based on 40 Iowa hospitals — 74% lower than the national typical of $11,732. Hospital list charges run about $4,080 (1.3× higher).
Source: medians across 40 Iowa hospitals' published price files (≥5 reporting). See the national Total hip replacement cost for the full picture. Estimates vary by hospital, insurer, and plan.
Total hip replacement cost in Iowa — FAQs
How much does a Total hip replacement cost in Iowa?
In Iowa, the typical insurer-negotiated price for a Total hip replacement is about $3,047, with most between $2,212 and $12,540, based on 40 Iowa hospitals. That's 74% lower than the national typical of $11,732.
How much does a Total hip replacement cost without insurance in Iowa?
Cash or self-pay prices for a Total hip replacement in Iowa run around $4,198. Hospitals often bill the higher "list" charge first (about $4,080), so ask for the cash or self-pay rate.
Why is my Iowa hospital bill for a Total hip replacement so high?
Iowa hospital "list" charges for a Total hip replacement run about $4,080 — roughly 1.3× the $3,047 insurers actually pay there. The list price is rarely what anyone pays; the negotiated and cash rates are the realistic benchmark.
Can I negotiate the cost of a Total hip replacement in Iowa?
Yes. If a Iowa hospital charged you well above the typical negotiated rate (about $3,047), that gap is negotiable. Upfronte audits your bill against real Iowa hospital pricing data and negotiates it down on your behalf — no savings, no fee.
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