Prices at 4 hospitals in Kansas City, MO, from their machine-readable files.
Cash / self-pay (median)
$91
Chargemaster (median)
$190
Insurer-negotiated (median)
$85
Medicare pays
$88
Typical cash range: $62 – $131.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| University Health Lakewood Medical Center | Kansas City, MO | $55 | $78 | ★ 4/5 |
| The Children's Mercy Hospital | Kansas City, MO | $91 | $92 | — |
| Truman Medical Center Hospital Hill | Kansas City, MO | $141 | $78 | ★ 3/5 |
CMS rating = the hospital’s overall star rating (1–5) from Medicare’s Care Compare; “—” means not rated. Source: hospitals’ machine-readable price files (45 CFR §180); Medicare benchmark from CMS PFS/CLFS/IPPS. Estimates — confirm with the hospital. Report an incorrect price.