How much does an Ultrasound of the abdomen cost in Iowa?

Ultrasound of the abdomen (complete) · CPT 76700 · State: Iowa

In Iowa, the typical insurer-negotiated price for an Ultrasound of the abdomen (complete) is about $527, with most between $333 and $748 ($648 cash/self-pay). Based on 68 Iowa hospitals — 57% higher than the national typical of $336. Hospital list charges run about $930 (1.8× higher).

Insurer-negotiated
$527
Iowa · $333–$748
Cash / self-pay
$648
typical cash price
Hospital list charge
$930
1.8× the negotiated rate

Source: medians across 68 Iowa hospitals' published price files (≥5 reporting). See the national Ultrasound of the abdomen (complete) cost for the full picture. Estimates vary by hospital, insurer, and plan.

Ultrasound of the abdomen (complete) cost in Iowa — FAQs

How much does an Ultrasound of the abdomen (complete) cost in Iowa?

In Iowa, the typical insurer-negotiated price for an Ultrasound of the abdomen (complete) is about $527, with most between $333 and $748, based on 68 Iowa hospitals. That's 57% higher than the national typical of $336.

How much does an Ultrasound of the abdomen (complete) cost without insurance in Iowa?

Cash or self-pay prices for an Ultrasound of the abdomen (complete) in Iowa run around $648. Hospitals often bill the higher "list" charge first (about $930), so ask for the cash or self-pay rate.

Why is my Iowa hospital bill for an Ultrasound of the abdomen (complete) so high?

Iowa hospital "list" charges for an Ultrasound of the abdomen (complete) run about $930 — roughly 1.8× the $527 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 an Ultrasound of the abdomen (complete) in Iowa?

Yes. If a Iowa hospital charged you well above the typical negotiated rate (about $527), 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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