Prices at 25 hospitals in Kansas, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $34,189 — 55% below the US median ($75,347), roughly 0.9× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kansas Heart Hospital | Wichita, KS | $32,150 | $27,524 | ★ 4/5 | — | 14.6% |
| Saint John Hospital | Leavenworth, KS | $33,515 | $39,098 | ★ 3/5 | 124 min | 15.5% |
| Providence Medical Center | Kansas City, KS | $34,864 | $40,399 | ★ 3/5 | 123 min | 14.7% |
| Salina Regional Health Center | Salina, KS | $187,273 | $145,297 | ★ 3/5 | 138 min | 13.2% |
CMS rating = overall hospital star rating (1–5); ER wait = median minutes in the emergency department; Readmit = 30-day readmission rate (lower is better) — all from Medicare’s Care Compare; “—” = not reported. Data last updated August 2026. Prices from hospitals’ machine-readable files (45 CFR §180); Medicare benchmark from CMS PFS/CLFS/IPPS. Prices below 15% of the median are excluded as likely partial or mis-coded charges. Estimates — confirm with the hospital. Report an incorrect price.
Price comparison (median)
Typical cash price here is $34,189 — about 0.9× the Medicare rate ($36,593). Reasonable. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($73,185).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $159,283 list price could save about $125,093 (79%).
Rough estimate from this procedure’s median insurer-negotiated rate. Your actual cost depends on your plan — confirm with your insurer.
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