127 procedures with published pricing. Cash pay ranges from $2 to $3,600.
Lucas County Health Center in Des Moines publishes cash-pay pricing for 127 procedures, as required by federal law under 45 CFR Part 180. The median cash price across all published procedures is $79, with individual procedure prices ranging from $2 to $3,600 as of 2026-09-01. Source: Lucas County Health Center Machine-Readable File. ProcedureRadar.
By Kevin Monangai, Founder, ProcedureRadar.
Hospital profile pages are what we wish existed when our own family was trying to figure out a bill. Each one shows every procedure that hospital publishes, pulled straight from its own federally mandated transparency file, one of roughly 3,500 we track and refresh monthly. We link back to the raw file every time, so you can verify the prices yourself. No middleman, no spin.
Lucas County Health Center's cash pay prices range from $2 (Central Line Insertion) to $3,600 (CT Abdomen and Pelvis without Contrast).
| Category | Range | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Central Line Insertion | other | $2 | $2 to $564 | Low |
| Urinalysis | lab | $2 | $2 to $32 | Low |
| Asthma Management | other | $4 | $4 to $45 | Low |
| Blood Draw (Venipuncture) | lab | $5 | $5 to $430 | Low |
| Moderate Sedation | other | $5 | $5 to $26 | Low |
| Ankle X-Ray | imaging | $6 | $6 to $168 | Low |
| Complete Blood Count (CBC) | lab | $6 | $6 to $78 | Low |
| Basic Metabolic Panel (BMP) | lab | $7 | $7 to $154 | Low |
| Liver Function Panel | lab | $7 | $7 to $81 | Low |
| Blood Test | lab | $9 | $9 to $384 | Low |
| Bone Density Scan | imaging | $10 | $10 to $350 | Low |
| Pathology (Surgical Specimen) | lab | $10 | $10 to $154 | Low |
| Thyroid Test (TSH) | lab | $11 | $11 to $161 | Low |
| Cholesterol Management | cardiac | $12 | $12 to $81 | Low |
| Hemoglobin A1C | lab | $14 | $14 to $94 | Low |
| EKG (Electrocardiogram) | cardiac | $15 | $15 to $150 | Low |
| Laceration Repair | emergency | $15 | $15 to $168 | Low |
| Hospital Follow-up Care | other | $16 | $16 to $111 | Low |
| Prostate Cancer Screening | other | $16 | $16 to $176 | Low |
| Therapeutic Injection | preventive | $16 | $16 to $88 | Low |
| Hospital Discharge | other | $17 | $17 to $120 | Low |
| Intermediate Joint Injection | surgery | $17 | $17 to $114 | Low |
| Chemotherapy Administration | other | $18 | $18 to $305 | Low |
| Small Joint Injection | surgery | $18 | $18 to $97 | Low |
| IV Hydration | therapy | $22 | $22 to $532 | Low |
| Toenail Removal | surgery | $22 | $22 to $145 | Low |
| Hospital Observation | other | $23 | $23 to $551 | Low |
| Hypertension Management | cardiac | $24 | $24 to $164 | Low |
| Cortisone Shot (Joint Injection) | surgery | $25 | $25 to $168 | Low |
| Paracentesis | diagnostic | $25 | $25 to $168 | Low |
| Urgent Care Visit | other | $25 | $25 to $169 | Low |
| Wound Debridement | surgery | $27 | $27 to $484 | Low |
| Chest X-Ray | imaging | $29 | $29 to $212 | Low |
| IV Drug Infusion | therapy | $29 | $29 to $534 | Low |
| Foot X-Ray | imaging | $30 | $30 to $168 | Low |
| Mammogram | preventive | $30 | $30 to $300 | Low |
| Shoulder X-Ray | imaging | $30 | $30 to $164 | Low |
| Hand/Wrist X-Ray | imaging | $31 | $31 to $168 | Low |
| COPD Management | other | $32 | $32 to $2,562 | Low |
| Diabetes Management | other | $32 | $32 to $215 | Low |
| Emergency Room Visit | emergency | $32 | $32 to $212 | Low |
| Hospital Admission | other | $32 | $32 to $212 | Low |
| Hip/Pelvis X-Ray | imaging | $33 | $33 to $200 | Low |
| Abscess Drainage (I&D) | emergency | $35 | $35 to $300 | Low |
| X-Ray of the Knee | imaging | $37 | $37 to $200 | Low |
| Total Hip Replacement | surgery | $40 | $40 to $242 | Low |
| Occupational Therapy | therapy | $41 | $41 to $223 | Low |
| Physical Therapy | therapy | $41 | $41 to $223 | Low |
| Cystoscopy | diagnostic | $42 | $42 to $2,086 | Low |
| Cardiac Stress Test | cardiac | $47 | $47 to $107 | Low |
| Critical Care | emergency | $47 | $47 to $316 | Low |
| MRI of the Shoulder | imaging | $51 | $51 to $2,500 | Low |
| Vitamin D Test | lab | $51 | $51 to $278 | Low |
| Lumbar Spine X-Ray | imaging | $52 | $52 to $279 | Low |
| IV Infusion, 1st Hr | surgery | $68 | $68 to $534 | Low |
| Venipuncture | lab | $68 | $68 to $153 | Low |
| Complete Blood Count (CBC) | lab | $70 | $70 to $78 | Low |
| Hepatic Function Panel | lab | $73 | $73 to $81 | Low |
| Lipid Panel | lab | $73 | $73 to $81 | Low |
| Mole Removal | other | $73 | $73 to $394 | Low |
| Trigger Point Injection | therapy | $74 | $74 to $400 | Low |
| MRI of the Knee | imaging | $75 | $75 to $2,500 | Low |
| Epidural Steroid Injection | other | $77 | $77 to $1,308 | Low |
| Stress Test | cardiac | $79 | $79 to $428 | Low |
| Endoscopy | preventive | $81 | $81 to $544 | Low |
| Obstetric Ultrasound | imaging | $87 | $87 to $470 | Low |
| Comprehensive Metabolic Panel | lab | $93 | $93 to $384 | Low |
| Deb Subq Tissue 20 SQ Cm/< | other | $101 | $101 to $227 | Low |
| Lumbar Puncture (Spinal Tap) | other | $102 | $102 to $1,352 | Low |
| Abdominal Ultrasound | imaging | $107 | $107 to $580 | Low |
| CT Head | imaging | $107 | $107 to $1,580 | Low |
| CT Chest | imaging | $111 | $111 to $2,313 | Low |
| Cardiac Catheterization | cardiac | $112 | $112 to $125 | Low |
| Pelvic Ultrasound | imaging | $116 | $116 to $630 | Low |
| Colonoscopy with Polypectomy | other | $126 | $126 to $850 | Low |
| Colonoscopy | preventive | $129 | $129 to $866 | Low |
| Hydration IV Infusion Init | surgery | $144 | $144 to $532 | Low |
| Thyroid Panel (TSH) | lab | $145 | $145 to $161 | Low |
| Appendectomy (Laparoscopic) | surgery | $153 | $153 to $1,030 | Low |
| Hernia Repair | surgery | $153 | $153 to $1,400 | Low |
| PSA (Prostate-Specific Antigen) | lab | $158 | $158 to $176 | Low |
| Tubal Ligation | surgery | $163 | $163 to $1,100 | Low |
| Gallbladder Removal (Laparoscopic) | surgery | $184 | $184 to $1,236 | Low |
| Lumpectomy (Breast) | surgery | $184 | $184 to $1,236 | Low |
| Thoracentesis | other | $190 | $190 to $1,030 | Low |
| Echocardiogram | imaging | $195 | $195 to $1,388 | Low |
| Occupational Therapy Evaluation | therapy | $201 | $201 to $223 | Low |
| Physical Therapy Evaluation | therapy | $201 | $201 to $223 | Low |
| Carotid Ultrasound | imaging | $207 | $207 to $1,118 | Low |
| Hernia Repair (Umbilical) | surgery | $208 | $208 to $1,400 | Low |
| Vaginal Delivery | obstetric | $222 | $222 to $1,493 | Low |
| Hysteroscopy | other | $223 | $223 to $2,497 | Low |
| Knee X-Ray | imaging | $233 | $233 to $259 | Low |
| Bunionectomy | other | $238 | $238 to $1,600 | Low |
| Upper GI Endoscopy (EGD) | diagnostic | $241 | $241 to $544 | Low |
| X-ray Exam of Shoulder | imaging | $243 | $243 to $270 | Low |
| Drainage of Skin Abscess | other | $244 | $244 to $550 | Low |
| Vitamin D Level | lab | $250 | $250 to $278 | Low |
| Kidney Stone Removal | other | $260 | $260 to $6,838 | Low |
| Lumbar Spine X-Ray | imaging | $269 | $269 to $299 | Low |
| Prostate Biopsy | other | $291 | $291 to $3,390 | Low |
| CT Spine | imaging | $296 | $296 to $1,800 | Low |
| CT Abdomen and Pelvis | imaging | $310 | $310 to $4,000 | Low |
| DEXA Bone Density Scan | imaging | $315 | $315 to $350 | Low |
| X-ray Exam Hip Uni 1 View | imaging | $315 | $315 to $350 | Low |
| Chest X-Ray 1 View | imaging | $360 | $360 to $400 | Low |
| Endometrial Ablation | other | $425 | $425 to $3,700 | Low |
| MRI Spine | imaging | $462 | $462 to $2,500 | Low |
| MRI of the Abdomen | imaging | $471 | $471 to $2,550 | Low |
| Colonoscopy (Diagnostic) | diagnostic | $481 | $481 to $831 | Low |
| MRI of the Brain | imaging | $490 | $490 to $2,650 | Low |
| Ultrasound of the Abdomen | imaging | $522 | $522 to $580 | Low |
| Tonsillectomy | surgery | $552 | $552 to $3,463 | Low |
| Circumcision | surgery | $618 | $618 to $3,340 | Low |
| Hernia Repair (Inguinal) | surgery | $620 | $620 to $1,400 | Low |
| Cataract Surgery | surgery | $681 | $681 to $4,472 | Low |
| Carpal Tunnel Release | surgery | $771 | $771 to $4,169 | Low |
| Breast Biopsy | other | $800 | $800 to $4,326 | Low |
| PET Scan | imaging | $887 | $887 to $4,800 | Low |
| Prostatectomy | other | $928 | $928 to $2,093 | Low |
| Knee Arthroscopy | other | $990 | $990 to $5,355 | Low |
| Carotid Duplex Ultrasound | imaging | $1,006 | $1,006 to $1,118 | Low |
| CT Scan of the Head | imaging | $1,530 | $1,530 to $1,700 | Low |
| CT Cervical Spine without Contrast | imaging | $1,620 | $1,620 to $1,800 | Low |
| CT Scan of the Chest | imaging | $2,192 | $2,192 to $2,435 | Low |
| MRI of the Lower Back (Lumbar) | imaging | $2,250 | $2,250 to $2,500 | Low |
| CT Abdomen and Pelvis without Contrast | imaging | $3,600 | $3,600 to $4,000 | Low |
This hospital's pricing is published per federal mandate.
Disclosure required by 45 CFR Part 180.
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