Prices at 33 hospitals in Missouri, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $100,386 — 33% above the US median ($75,347), roughly 2.7× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Joseph Medical Center | Kansas City, MO | $36,533 | $42,423 | ★ 3/5 | 126 min | 14.9% |
| Missouri Baptist Medical Center | Saint Louis, MO | $100,386 | $56,039 | ★ 5/5 | 252 min | 14.8% |
| Missouri Baptist Sullivan Hospital | Sullivan, MO | $100,386 | $56,039 | ★ 2/5 | 171 min | 16.5% |
| Christian Hospital Northeast | Saint Louis, MO | $132,381 | $56,039 | ★ 4/5 | 223 min | 14.7% |
| St Lukes Hospital of Kansas City | Kansas City, MO | $140,277 | $55,626 | ★ 5/5 | 222 min | 14.5% |
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 June 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 $100,386 — about 2.7× the Medicare rate ($36,593). On the higher side. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($73,185).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $193,972 list price could save about $93,587 (48%).
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