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Ambulance

Iowa rates for RC 0540

Ambulance-General Classification

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Ambulance cost?

$1,660

Typical facility fee. In Iowa, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $1,660 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $851 to $2,188.

These are rates insurers have negotiated with providers, not the amount a patient is billed. What you owe depends on your plan's deductible and coinsurance. Based on rates published by 4 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $1,660 · 10th to 90th $380 to $2,455
$200$500$1K$2K$5K$10K$20Kfacility $1,660

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Each curve is scaled to its own total: facility and professional rates are different services, shown together to compare where they cluster. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Hally Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$151.36
Median
$151.36
Typical High
$151.36
Oscar Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$380.19
Median
$1,412.54
Typical High
$2,398.83
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$446.68
Median
$446.68
Typical High
$446.68
Wellmark
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$19,054.61
Median
$28,183.83
Typical High
$39,810.72

Where Iowa sits

The same service costs 60.3 times more in Virginia than in Minnesota. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Touch or drag across it to read any state, then open that state for its carriers and full range.

Iowa· 4th of 37

$1,660

VA $4,074MN $67.61

Median negotiated rate in each state, from every insurer that publishes one. States where no insurer publishes a rate for this service are not shown.