How much does Total hip replacement cost in Iowa?

Total hip replacement · CPT 27130 · State: Iowa

In Iowa, the typical insurer-negotiated price for 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).

Insurer-negotiated
$3,047
Iowa · $2,212–$12,540
Cash / self-pay
$4,198
typical cash price
Hospital list charge
$4,080
1.3× the negotiated rate

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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