How much does X-ray of the ankle cost in Iowa?
X-ray of the ankle · CPT 73610 · State: Iowa
In Iowa, the typical insurer-negotiated price for X-ray of the ankle is about $174, with most between $106 and $223 ($191 cash/self-pay). Based on 71 Iowa hospitals — 13% higher than the national typical of $154. Hospital list charges run about $254 (1.5× higher).
Source: medians across 71 Iowa hospitals' published price files (≥5 reporting). See the national X-ray of the ankle cost for the full picture. Estimates vary by hospital, insurer, and plan.
X-ray of the ankle cost in Iowa — FAQs
How much does an X-ray of the ankle cost in Iowa?
In Iowa, the typical insurer-negotiated price for an X-ray of the ankle is about $174, with most between $106 and $223, based on 71 Iowa hospitals. That's 13% higher than the national typical of $154.
How much does an X-ray of the ankle cost without insurance in Iowa?
Cash or self-pay prices for an X-ray of the ankle in Iowa run around $191. Hospitals often bill the higher "list" charge first (about $254), so ask for the cash or self-pay rate.
Why is my Iowa hospital bill for an X-ray of the ankle so high?
Iowa hospital "list" charges for an X-ray of the ankle run about $254 — roughly 1.5× the $174 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 ankle in Iowa?
Yes. If a Iowa hospital charged you well above the typical negotiated rate (about $174), 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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