Prices at 22 hospitals in Missouri, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $4,390 — 49% above the US median ($2,953), roughly 14.4× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carroll County Memorial Hospital | Carrollton, MO | $716 | — | — | 98 min | — |
| Bothwell Regional Health Center | Sedalia, MO | $2,860 | $3,763 | ★ 4/5 | 198 min | — |
| Citizens Memorial Hospital | Bolivar, MO | $2,969 | $3,763 | ★ 3/5 | 186 min | — |
| Shriners Hospitals for Children | Saint Louis, MO | $4,053 | $4,686 | — | — | — |
| Mercy Hospital South | Saint Louis, MO | $4,728 | $3,234 | ★ 2/5 | 254 min | — |
| Mercy Hospital St Louis | Saint Louis, MO | $8,791 | $3,234 | ★ 4/5 | 220 min | — |
| Mercy Hospital Joplin | Joplin, MO | $10,576 | $3,071 | ★ 1/5 | 226 min | — |
| Mercy Hospital Springfield | Springfield, MO | $14,390 | $3,065 | ★ 3/5 | 299 min | — |
| Phelps County Regional Medical Center | Rolla, MO | $15,625 | $3,876 | ★ 2/5 | 211 min | — |
| St Lukes Hospital of Kansas City | Kansas City, MO | $18,086 | $3,746 | ★ 5/5 | 226 min | — |
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 $4,390 — about 14.4× the Medicare rate ($306). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($611).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $5,435 list price could save about $1,045 (19%).
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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