106 procedures with published pricing. Cash pay ranges from $2 to $2,056.
Story County Hospital in Des Moines publishes cash-pay pricing for 106 procedures, as required by federal law under 45 CFR Part 180. The median cash price across all published procedures is $75, with individual procedure prices ranging from $2 to $2,056 as of 2026-04-18. Source: Story County Hospital 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.
Story County Hospital's cash pay prices range from $2 (Basic Metabolic Panel (BMP)) to $2,056 (Hospital Observation).
| Category | Range | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Basic Metabolic Panel (BMP) | lab | $2 | $2 to $72 | Low |
| Blood Test | lab | $2 | $2 to $36 | Low |
| Cholesterol Management | cardiac | $2 | $2 to $21 | Low |
| Complete Blood Count (CBC) | lab | $2 | $2 to $36 | Low |
| Hepatic Function Panel | lab | $2 | $2 to $45 | Low |
| Lipid Panel | lab | $2 | $2 to $21 | Low |
| Moderate Sedation | other | $2 | $2 to $29 | Low |
| Pathology (Surgical Specimen) | lab | $2 | $2 to $31 | Low |
| Comprehensive Metabolic Panel | lab | $3 | $3 to $660 | Low |
| Hemoglobin A1C | lab | $3 | $3 to $48 | Low |
| Vitamin D Level | lab | $3 | $3 to $113 | Low |
| Hydration IV Infusion Init | surgery | $5 | $5 to $621 | Low |
| Prostate Cancer Screening | other | $5 | $5 to $58 | Low |
| PSA (Prostate-Specific Antigen) | lab | $5 | $5 to $58 | Low |
| Thyroid Panel (TSH) | lab | $5 | $5 to $54 | Low |
| IV Infusion, 1st Hr | surgery | $6 | $6 to $236 | Low |
| Occupational Therapy | therapy | $7 | $7 to $93 | Low |
| Occupational Therapy Evaluation | therapy | $7 | $7 to $93 | Low |
| Physical Therapy | therapy | $7 | $7 to $157 | Low |
| Physical Therapy Evaluation | therapy | $7 | $7 to $157 | Low |
| Urinalysis | lab | $9 | $9 to $25 | Low |
| EKG (Electrocardiogram) | cardiac | $10 | $10 to $72 | Low |
| Venipuncture | lab | $10 | $10 to $233 | Low |
| Deb Subq Tissue 20 SQ Cm/< | other | $11 | $11 to $77 | Low |
| Therapeutic Injection | preventive | $11 | $11 to $438 | Low |
| Asthma Management | other | $13 | $13 to $275 | Low |
| Toenail Removal | surgery | $14 | $14 to $568 | Low |
| Foot X-Ray | imaging | $19 | $19 to $476 | Low |
| X-ray Exam Hip Uni 1 View | imaging | $19 | $19 to $231 | Low |
| X-ray Exam of Shoulder | imaging | $19 | $19 to $462 | Low |
| Ankle X-Ray | imaging | $20 | $20 to $476 | Low |
| Hand/Wrist X-Ray | imaging | $20 | $20 to $488 | Low |
| Chest X-Ray | imaging | $21 | $21 to $256 | Low |
| Chest X-Ray 1 View | imaging | $21 | $21 to $256 | Low |
| Intermediate Joint Injection | surgery | $22 | $22 to $289 | Low |
| Lumbar Spine X-Ray | imaging | $24 | $24 to $297 | Low |
| Cortisone Shot (Joint Injection) | surgery | $29 | $29 to $521 | Low |
| Bone Density Scan | imaging | $30 | $30 to $378 | Low |
| DEXA Bone Density Scan | imaging | $30 | $30 to $378 | Low |
| Small Joint Injection | surgery | $30 | $30 to $221 | Low |
| Central Line Insertion | other | $31 | $31 to $687 | Low |
| Hypertension Management | cardiac | $31 | $31 to $272 | Low |
| Trigger Point Injection | therapy | $35 | $35 to $302 | Low |
| Knee X-Ray | imaging | $37 | $37 to $464 | Low |
| IUD Insertion | other | $40 | $40 to $279 | Low |
| Diabetes Management | other | $49 | $49 to $425 | Low |
| Laceration Repair | emergency | $53 | $53 to $385 | Low |
| Abdominal Ultrasound | imaging | $56 | $56 to $700 | Low |
| Cardiac Stress Test | cardiac | $56 | $56 to $702 | Low |
| Stress Test | cardiac | $56 | $56 to $702 | Low |
| Ultrasound of the Abdomen | imaging | $56 | $56 to $700 | Low |
| Obstetric Ultrasound | imaging | $70 | $70 to $873 | Low |
| Pelvic Ultrasound | imaging | $73 | $73 to $906 | Low |
| Radiation Therapy | other | $77 | $77 to $909 | Low |
| COPD Management | other | $83 | $83 to $570 | Low |
| Critical Care | emergency | $83 | $83 to $599 | Low |
| Carotid Duplex Ultrasound | imaging | $86 | $86 to $1,125 | Low |
| Blood Pressure Monitoring | other | $87 | $87 to $1,024 | Low |
| Epidural Steroid Injection | other | $91 | $91 to $991 | Low |
| Drainage of Skin Abscess | other | $93 | $93 to $639 | Low |
| Hysteroscopy | other | $98 | $98 to $673 | Low |
| Emergency Room Visit | emergency | $99 | $99 to $875 | Low |
| Urgent Care Visit | other | $99 | $99 to $875 | Low |
| Echocardiogram | imaging | $104 | $104 to $1,291 | Low |
| Kidney Stone Removal | other | $117 | $117 to $1,177 | Low |
| Tubal Ligation | surgery | $117 | $117 to $803 | Low |
| CT Cervical Spine without Contrast | imaging | $135 | $135 to $1,599 | Low |
| Hernia Repair | surgery | $147 | $147 to $1,010 | Low |
| Hernia Repair (Inguinal) | surgery | $147 | $147 to $1,010 | Low |
| CT Head | imaging | $149 | $149 to $1,765 | Low |
| CT Scan of the Head | imaging | $149 | $149 to $1,765 | Low |
| Carpal Tunnel Release | surgery | $157 | $157 to $1,194 | Low |
| Colonoscopy | preventive | $158 | $158 to $2,553 | Low |
| CT Chest | imaging | $182 | $182 to $2,264 | Low |
| CT Scan of the Chest | imaging | $182 | $182 to $2,264 | Low |
| Bunionectomy | other | $205 | $205 to $1,412 | Low |
| MRI of the Abdomen | imaging | $230 | $230 to $2,856 | Low |
| MRI of the Shoulder | imaging | $243 | $243 to $2,942 | Low |
| MRI of the Lower Back (Lumbar) | imaging | $249 | $249 to $3,087 | Low |
| MRI Spine | imaging | $249 | $249 to $3,087 | Low |
| MRI of the Knee | imaging | $258 | $258 to $3,207 | Low |
| MRI of the Brain | imaging | $260 | $260 to $3,233 | Low |
| Endoscopy | preventive | $293 | $293 to $4,000 | Low |
| Upper GI Endoscopy (EGD) | diagnostic | $293 | $293 to $4,000 | Low |
| Colonoscopy (Diagnostic) | diagnostic | $294 | $294 to $3,830 | Low |
| Colonoscopy with Polypectomy | other | $294 | $294 to $3,830 | Low |
| Knee Arthroscopy | other | $333 | $333 to $2,298 | Low |
| CT Abdomen and Pelvis | imaging | $336 | $336 to $4,175 | Low |
| CT Abdomen and Pelvis without Contrast | imaging | $336 | $336 to $4,175 | Low |
| PET Scan | imaging | $349 | $349 to $4,340 | Low |
| Tonsillectomy | surgery | $379 | $379 to $4,487 | Low |
| Hysterectomy (Laparoscopic) | surgery | $395 | $395 to $2,789 | Low |
| Sleep Study (Polysomnography) | diagnostic | $448 | $448 to $5,565 | Low |
| Rotator Cuff Repair | surgery | $469 | $469 to $3,236 | Low |
| Shoulder Surgery | surgery | $469 | $469 to $3,236 | Low |
| Cataract Surgery | surgery | $524 | $524 to $6,969 | Low |
| Endometrial Ablation | other | $537 | $537 to $3,704 | Low |
| Breast Biopsy | other | $624 | $624 to $8,133 | Low |
| Lumpectomy (Breast) | surgery | $655 | $655 to $7,745 | Low |
| Total Knee Replacement | surgery | $674 | $674 to $4,881 | Low |
| Total Hip Replacement | surgery | $708 | $708 to $4,881 | Low |
| Cystoscopy | diagnostic | $743 | $743 to $8,787 | Low |
| Appendectomy (Laparoscopic) | surgery | $843 | $843 to $10,705 | Low |
| Hernia Repair (Umbilical) | surgery | $856 | $856 to $11,393 | Low |
| Gallbladder Removal (Laparoscopic) | surgery | $865 | $865 to $11,240 | Low |
| Hospital Observation | other | $2,056 | $2,056 to $20,775 | Low |
This hospital's pricing is published per federal mandate.
Disclosure required by 45 CFR Part 180.
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