Prices at 3 hospitals in Overland Park, KS, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $91 — 36% below the US median ($143), roughly 1.0× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Children's Mercy South | Overland Park, KS | $91 | $92 | — | — | — |
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 September 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 $91 — about 1.0× the Medicare rate ($88). Reasonable. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($175).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $190 list price could save about $99 (52%).
Rough estimate from this procedure’s median insurer-negotiated rate. Your actual cost depends on your plan — confirm with your insurer.
Doctors who perform this in Overland Park
Clinicians who reported the most Medicare volume for this service locally. This reflects Original Medicare activity only and is a volume signal, not a quality ranking.
| Clinician | Specialty | Location | Medicare services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dawn Bircher, O.D. | Optometry | Overland Park, KS | 355 |
| Wesley Johnson, O.D. | Optometry | Overland Park, KS | 330 |
| Stephen Nichols, O.D. | Optometry | Overland Park, KS | 253 |
| Christine Shrack, O.D. | Optometry | Overland Park, KS | 187 |
| Jay Burlingame, O.D. | Optometry | Overland Park, KS | 141 |
| Amanda Strom, O.D. | Optometry | Overland Park, KS | 100 |
| Anne Eylar, O.D. | Optometry | Overland Park, KS | 84 |
| Buffie Mock, O.D. | Optometry | Overland Park, KS | 80 |
| Ann Stechschulte, M.D. | Ophthalmology | Overland Park, KS | 65 |
| Rebecca Nichols, O.D. | Optometry | Overland Park, KS | 63 |
| Cynthia Burlingame, O.D. | Optometry | Overland Park, KS | 53 |
| Christopher Banning, MD | Ophthalmology | Overland Park, KS | 41 |
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