Prices at 28 hospitals in Missouri, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $114 — 18% above the US median ($97).
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Children's Mercy Hospital | Kansas City, MO | $21 | $24 | — | — | — |
| Phelps County Regional Medical Center | Rolla, MO | $47 | $14 | ★ 2/5 | 211 min | — |
| St Louis Childrens Hospital | Saint Louis, MO | $62 | $74 | — | — | — |
| Parkland Health Center | Farmington, MO | $65 | $81 | ★ 4/5 | 202 min | — |
| Parkland Health Center-Bonne Terre | Bonne Terre, MO | $65 | $81 | — | — | — |
| Mercy Hospital Carthage | Carthage, MO | $108 | $149 | ★ 4/5 | 92 min | — |
| Shriners Hospitals for Children | Saint Louis, MO | $110 | $160 | — | — | — |
| Mercy Hospital Aurora | Aurora, MO | $111 | $195 | — | 129 min | — |
| Mercy St Francis Hospital | Mountain View, MO | $111 | $162 | — | 120 min | — |
| Citizens Memorial Hospital | Bolivar, MO | $118 | — | ★ 3/5 | 186 min | — |
| Mercy Hospital Lincoln | Troy, MO | $138 | $149 | — | 150 min | — |
| Mercy Hospital Perry | Perryville, MO | $148 | $390 | ★ 2/5 | 135 min | — |
| Mercy Hospital Washington | Washington, MO | $156 | $193 | ★ 4/5 | 159 min | — |
| Mercy Hospital Jefferson | Crystal City, MO | $159 | $203 | ★ 4/5 | 202 min | — |
| Boone Hospital Center | Columbia, MO | $160 | — | ★ 4/5 | 175 min | — |
| Truman Medical Center Hospital Hill | Kansas City, MO | $161 | $14 | ★ 3/5 | 224 min | — |
| University Health Lakewood Medical Center | Kansas City, MO | $161 | $14 | ★ 4/5 | 150 min | — |
| Mercy Hospital Joplin | Joplin, MO | $177 | $156 | ★ 1/5 | 226 min | — |
| Mercy Hospital-Cassville | Cassville, MO | $214 | $179 | — | 101 min | — |
| Ranken Jordan Pediatric Bridge Hospital | Maryland Heights, MO | $286 | $72 | — | — | — |
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 October 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.
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