Lung function test (PFT) cost in Kansas

Prices at 39 hospitals in Kansas, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $277 — 19% below the US median ($341), roughly 7.6× the Medicare rate.

Lowest cash prices

HospitalLocationCashInsurerCMS ratingER waitReadmit
Washington County Hospital Washington, KS $85 $45 96 min 14.8%
Pawnee Valley Community Hospital Larned, KS $98 $38 94 min 15.5%
University of Kansas Hospital Kansas City, KS $127 $417 ★ 5/5 307 min 14.1%
University of Ks Hlth System Great Bend Campus Great Bend, KS $133 $319 ★ 4/5 107 min 14.5%
Kansas Medical Center Llc Andover, KS $147 $189 ★ 2/5 169 min 15.1%
Hays Medical Center Hays, KS $168 $346 ★ 3/5 114 min 14.9%
Children's Mercy South Overland Park, KS $173 $235
Pratt Regional Medical Center Pratt, KS $211 $291 ★ 4/5 99 min 14.2%
Labette Health Parsons, KS $219 $35 ★ 3/5 118 min 14.7%
Ascension Via Christi Hospital Manhattan, Inc Manhattan, KS $224 $54 ★ 4/5 141 min 14.6%
University of Kansas Health System-St Francis Campus Topeka, KS $234 $292 ★ 3/5 224 min 14.9%
Meade District Hospital Meade, KS $245 143 min 14.7%
Newman Regional Health Emporia, KS $263 $226 ★ 2/5 134 min 13.9%
Citizens Medical Center Colby, KS $271 $263 ★ 3/5 173 min 15.3%
Saint John Hospital Leavenworth, KS $277 $285 ★ 3/5 124 min 15.5%
Providence Medical Center Kansas City, KS $277 $295 ★ 3/5 123 min 14.7%
Community Hospital, Onaga and St Marys Campus Onaga, KS $328 $369 138 min 15.2%
Bob Wilson Memorial Hospital Ulysses, KS $329 $633 80 min 14.5%
Mercy Hospital Columbus Columbus, KS $332 $333 86 min
Anderson County Hospital Garnett, KS $345 $477 90 min 15.3%
Saint Luke's South Hospital Overland Park, KS $383 $379 ★ 4/5 105 min 14.6%
Osborne County Memorial Hospital Osborne, KS $405 $427 106 min 14.3%
Mercy Specialty Hospital Southeast Kansas Galena, KS $468 $333 14.3%
Norton County Hospital Norton, KS $474 114 min 15.4%
Hospital District #1 of Rice County Lyons, KS $477 $378 94 min 15.1%

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 August 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)

Chargemaster (list price)
$568
Cash / self-pay
$277
Insurer-negotiated
$292
Medicare pays
$37
$133$1,279
Median cash $277  ·  Medicare $37  ·  bar = typical cash range (10th–90th percentile)
Is this a fair price?
1× Medicarefair ≈2×5×+

Typical cash price here is $277 — about 7.6× the Medicare rate ($37). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($73).

💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $568 list price could save about $291 (51%).

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