Prices at 7 hospitals in Kansas City, MO, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $2,917 — 7% below the US median ($3,137), roughly 4.2× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Joseph Medical Center | Kansas City, MO | $855 | $899 | ★ 3/5 | 126 min | 14.9% |
| The Children's Mercy Hospital | Kansas City, MO | $2,470 | $502 | — | — | — |
| Truman Medical Center Hospital Hill | Kansas City, MO | $2,917 | $783 | ★ 3/5 | 191 min | 15.7% |
| University Health Lakewood Medical Center | Kansas City, MO | $2,917 | $783 | ★ 4/5 | 145 min | 14.4% |
| St Lukes Hospital of Kansas City | Kansas City, MO | $7,018 | $5,099 | ★ 5/5 | 222 min | 14.5% |
| Saint Lukes North Hospital | Kansas City, MO | $7,678 | $5,176 | ★ 5/5 | 171 min | 13.7% |
| Research Medical Center | Kansas City, MO | $17,702 | $5,311 | ★ 2/5 | 89 min | 15.9% |
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)
Typical cash price here is $2,917 — about 4.2× the Medicare rate ($691). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($1,381).
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Doctors who perform this in Kansas City
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monisha Das Ireland, M.D | Pulmonary Disease | Kansas City, MO | 66 |
| Michael Vesali, MD | Neurology | Kansas City, MO | 53 |
| Michael Vesali, MD | Neurology | Kansas City, MO | 48 |
| Gabriel Anders, D.O. | Pulmonary Disease | Kansas City, MO | 37 |
| Monisha Das Ireland, M.D | Pulmonary Disease | Kansas City, MO | 36 |
| Ashraf Gohar, MD | Pulmonary Disease | Kansas City, MO | 27 |
| Gabriel Anders, D.O. | Pulmonary Disease | Kansas City, MO | 22 |
| Asem Abdeljalil, M.D. | Pulmonary Disease | Kansas City, MO | 19 |
| Dafer Samara, MD | Pulmonary Disease | Kansas City, MO | 11 |
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