Plasma donation · Iowa
Plasma donation centers in Iowa
Every plasma center we track in Iowa, with its hours and what it pays new donors. Pick a city below, or search your ZIP to sort them by distance.
Cedar Rapids (2)
BioLife Plasma Services
1855 Edgewood Rd SW, Cedar Rapids, IA 52404
Up to $750 in your first monthFrom this center's own page, checked October 26, 2026. Can change.Mon 11am–7pm · Tue–Thu 6am–7:30pm · Fri 6am–7pm · Sat, Sun 7am–3pm
BioLife Plasma Services
5950 Rockwell Dr. NE, Cedar Rapids, IA 52402
Up to $725 in your first monthFrom this center's own page, checked October 26, 2026. Can change.Mon 11am–7pm · Tue–Thu 6am–7:30pm · Fri 6am–7pm · Sat, Sun 7am–3pm
Davenport (2)
CSL Plasma
531 N. Main St., Davenport, IA 52803
Up to $800 in your first monthCompany-wide "up to" figure, checked October 26, 2026. Varies by location and can change.Mon–Fri 6am–7pm · Sat, Sun 7am–3pm
BioLife Plasma Services
5250 Elmore Ave, Davenport, IA 52807
Up to $725 in your first monthFrom this center's own page, checked October 26, 2026. Can change.Tue–Fri 6am–7pm · Sat, Sun 7am–3pm · Mon closed
Des Moines (2)
Octapharma Plasma
2574 Hubbell Avenue, Suite 101, Des Moines, IA 50317
Up to $750 in your first 35 daysCompany-wide "up to" figure, checked October 22, 2026. Varies by location and can change.Mon–Fri 6am–7pm · Sat, Sun 7am–7pm
BioLife Plasma Services
3333 SE 14th Street, Suite 125, Des Moines, IA 50320
Up to $700 in your first monthFrom this center's own page, checked October 26, 2026. Can change.Tue–Fri 6am–7pm · Sat, Sun 7am–3pm · Mon closed
Sioux City (2)
Octapharma Plasma
2417 Pierce St, Sioux City, IA 51104
Up to $750 in your first 35 daysCompany-wide "up to" figure, checked October 22, 2026. Varies by location and can change.Mon–Sun 9am–6pm
BioLife Plasma Services
5550 Sergeant Rd, Sioux City, IA 51106
Up to $725 in your first monthFrom this center's own page, checked October 26, 2026. Can change.Mon 11am–7pm · Tue–Thu 6am–7pm · Fri 6am–6:30pm · Sat, Sun 7am–3pm
Ames (1)
BioLife Plasma Services
1618 Golden Aspen Drive, Ames, IA 50010
Up to $750 in your first monthFrom this center's own page, checked October 26, 2026. Can change.Mon 11am–7pm · Tue–Thu 6am–7:30pm · Fri 6am–7pm · Sat, Sun 7am–3pm
Ankeny (1)
BioLife Plasma Services
725 SE Oralabor Rd, Ankeny, IA 50021
Up to $725 in your first monthFrom this center's own page, checked October 26, 2026. Can change.Mon 11am–7pm · Tue–Thu 6am–7:30pm · Fri 6am–7pm · Sat, Sun 7am–3pm
Cedar Falls (1)
BioLife Plasma Services
802 Brandilynn Blvd., Cedar Falls, IA 50613
Up to $700 in your first monthFrom this center's own page, checked October 26, 2026. Can change.Mon 11am–7pm · Tue–Thu 6am–7:30pm · Fri 6am–7pm · Sat, Sun 7am–3pm
Coralville (1)
BioLife Plasma Services
2490 Corridor Way, Coralville, IA 52241
Up to $750 in your first monthFrom this center's own page, checked October 26, 2026. Can change.Mon 11am–7pm · Tue–Thu 6am–7:30pm · Fri 6am–7pm · Sat 7am–3pm · Sun closed
Council Bluffs (1)
Octapharma Plasma
3415 W Broadway, Ste A, Council Bluffs, IA 51501
Up to $750 in your first 35 daysCompany-wide "up to" figure, checked October 22, 2026. Varies by location and can change.Mon–Fri 6:30am–7pm · Sat, Sun 9am–6pm
Dubuque (1)
BioLife Plasma Services
1220 Associates Drive, Dubuque, IA 52002
Up to $800 in your first monthFrom this center's own page, checked October 26, 2026. Can change.Tue–Thu 6am–7:30pm · Fri 6am–7pm · Sat, Sun 7am–3pm · Mon closed
Waterloo (1)
BioLife Plasma Services
2535 Crossroads Blvd., Waterloo, IA 50702
Up to $700 in your first monthFrom this center's own page, checked October 26, 2026. Can change.Mon 11am–7pm · Tue–Thu 6am–7pm · Fri 6am–6pm · Sat 7am–3pm · Sun closed
West Des Moines (1)
BioLife Plasma Services
6380 Village View Dr., West Des Moines, IA 50266
Up to $725 in your first monthFrom this center's own page, checked October 26, 2026. Can change.Mon 11am–7pm · Tue–Fri 6am–7pm · Sat, Sun 6am–2pm
Don't see your center?
We list the centers we can read from each company's own website, so new or recently moved centers can be missing. Check the company's own locator:
Before you go
Your first visit, sorted
Most "up to" bonuses need several donations inside the first month or so, and you can donate at most twice in any 7 days, with a day between. Ask the center for the exact terms.
- Prep the day beforeDrink lots of water, eat a protein- and iron-rich meal 3+ hours before, and skip alcohol.
- Bring theseA valid photo ID (18+), proof of address like recent mail or a lease, and proof of your Social Security number.
- Plan your timeThe first visit takes 2 to 3 hours because of the health screening. Return visits take about 1 to 2 hours.
Common questions
Plasma in Iowa, answered
Quick answers before your first visit.
How many plasma centers are in Iowa?
We list 16 plasma donation centers in Iowa: 12 BioLife Plasma Services, 3 Octapharma Plasma, and 1 CSL Plasma. Centers open, close and move, so check the company's own locator too if you don't see one you know about.
How much do plasma centers in Iowa pay new donors?
The highest new-donor offer we found here is "Up to $800 in your first month" at BioLife Plasma Services in Dubuque. Offers are "up to" amounts, paid across several donations, and they change often, so confirm the terms with the center.
Are any plasma centers in Iowa open on Sunday?
14 of the 16 centers we list show Sunday hours: BioLife Plasma Services in Ames, BioLife Plasma Services in Ankeny, BioLife Plasma Services in Cedar Falls, and BioLife Plasma Services in Cedar Rapids and 10 more. Hours can change on holidays, so check before you go.
What do I need to bring to donate plasma?
Bring a valid photo ID, proof of your address (like recent mail or a lease), and proof of your Social Security number (like your card, a W-2 or a pay stub). You generally need to be at least 18 and weigh at least 110 pounds.
Somewhere else?
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