Prices at 53 hospitals in Missouri, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $554 — 8% above the US median ($514), roughly 4.4× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Joseph Medical Center | Kansas City, MO | $104 | $109 | ★ 3/5 | 124 min | — |
| Carroll County Memorial Hospital | Carrollton, MO | $109 | — | — | 98 min | — |
| Cox Barton County Hospital | Lamar, MO | $125 | $504 | — | 91 min | — |
| Western Missouri Medical Center | Warrensburg, MO | $160 | — | ★ 4/5 | 140 min | — |
| Cox Medical Center Branson | Branson, MO | $216 | $113 | ★ 4/5 | 218 min | — |
| Cox Medical Centers | Springfield, MO | $219 | $115 | ★ 3/5 | 219 min | — |
| Citizens Memorial Hospital | Bolivar, MO | $232 | $113 | ★ 3/5 | 186 min | — |
| Truman Medical Center Hospital Hill | Kansas City, MO | $255 | $128 | ★ 3/5 | 224 min | — |
| University Health Lakewood Medical Center | Kansas City, MO | $255 | $128 | ★ 4/5 | 150 min | — |
| Cox Monett Hospital | Monett, MO | $290 | $126 | ★ 3/5 | 151 min | — |
| Harrison County Community Hospital | Bethany, MO | $344 | $259 | ★ 3/5 | 109 min | — |
| Mercy Hospital Stoddard | Dexter, MO | $393 | $159 | ★ 2/5 | 169 min | — |
| Wright Memorial Hospital | Trenton, MO | $405 | $540 | ★ 4/5 | 136 min | — |
| Hedrick Medical Center | Chillicothe, MO | $405 | $603 | ★ 4/5 | 124 min | — |
| Ste Genevieve County Memorial Hospital | Sainte Genevieve, MO | $405 | $319 | ★ 4/5 | 103 min | — |
| Mercy Hospital Carthage | Carthage, MO | $407 | $261 | ★ 4/5 | 92 min | — |
| Mercy Hospital Perry | Perryville, MO | $496 | $125 | ★ 2/5 | 135 min | — |
| Boone Hospital Center | Columbia, MO | $497 | — | ★ 4/5 | 175 min | — |
| Hannibal Regional Hospital | Hannibal, MO | $538 | $700 | ★ 2/5 | 145 min | — |
| Mercy Hospital Aurora | Aurora, MO | $552 | $689 | — | 129 min | — |
| Mercy Hospital-Cassville | Cassville, MO | $552 | $648 | — | 101 min | — |
| Mercy St Francis Hospital | Mountain View, MO | $552 | $731 | — | 120 min | — |
| Missouri Baptist Medical Center | Saint Louis, MO | $554 | $409 | ★ 5/5 | 262 min | — |
| Christian Hospital Northeast | Saint Louis, MO | $554 | $458 | ★ 4/5 | 217 min | — |
| Progress West Hospital | Ofallon, MO | $554 | $464 | ★ 4/5 | 203 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 $554 — about 4.4× the Medicare rate ($126). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($253).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $923 list price could save about $369 (40%).
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