How much does X-ray of the abdomen cost in Iowa?

X-ray of the abdomen · CPT 74019 · State: Iowa

In Iowa, the typical insurer-negotiated price for X-ray of the abdomen is about $176, with most between $123 and $258 ($210 cash/self-pay). Based on 71 Iowa hospitals — about the same as the national typical of $175. Hospital list charges run about $280 (1.6× higher).

Insurer-negotiated
$176
Iowa · $123–$258
Cash / self-pay
$210
typical cash price
Hospital list charge
$280
1.6× the negotiated rate

Source: medians across 71 Iowa hospitals' published price files (≥5 reporting). See the national X-ray of the abdomen cost for the full picture. Estimates vary by hospital, insurer, and plan.

X-ray of the abdomen cost in Iowa — FAQs

How much does an X-ray of the abdomen cost in Iowa?

In Iowa, the typical insurer-negotiated price for an X-ray of the abdomen is about $176, with most between $123 and $258, based on 71 Iowa hospitals. That's about the same as the national typical of $175.

How much does an X-ray of the abdomen cost without insurance in Iowa?

Cash or self-pay prices for an X-ray of the abdomen in Iowa run around $210. Hospitals often bill the higher "list" charge first (about $280), so ask for the cash or self-pay rate.

Why is my Iowa hospital bill for an X-ray of the abdomen so high?

Iowa hospital "list" charges for an X-ray of the abdomen run about $280 — roughly 1.6× the $176 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 X-ray of the abdomen in Iowa?

Yes. If a Iowa hospital charged you well above the typical negotiated rate (about $176), 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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