Prices at 33 hospitals in Kansas, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $27 — 34% below the US median ($41), roughly 1.7× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hospital District #1 of Rice County | Lyons, KS | $8 | $8 | — | 94 min | 15.1% |
| Bob Wilson Memorial Hospital | Ulysses, KS | $9 | $18 | — | 80 min | 14.5% |
| Children's Mercy South | Overland Park, KS | $10 | $13 | — | — | — |
| Community Hospital, Onaga and St Marys Campus | Onaga, KS | $12 | $14 | — | 138 min | 15.2% |
| University of Ks Hlth System Great Bend Campus | Great Bend, KS | $16 | $49 | ★ 4/5 | 107 min | 14.5% |
| Hays Medical Center | Hays, KS | $17 | $8 | ★ 3/5 | 114 min | 14.9% |
| University of Kansas Hospital | Kansas City, KS | $17 | $52 | ★ 5/5 | 307 min | 14.1% |
| Wamego Health Center | Wamego, KS | $19 | $15 | — | 111 min | 14.9% |
| Pawnee Valley Community Hospital | Larned, KS | $21 | $8 | — | 94 min | 15.5% |
| Mercy Hospital, Inc | Moundridge, KS | $22 | $18 | — | — | — |
| Norton County Hospital | Norton, KS | $22 | — | — | 114 min | 15.4% |
| Citizens Medical Center | Colby, KS | $24 | — | ★ 3/5 | 173 min | 15.3% |
| Osborne County Memorial Hospital | Osborne, KS | $26 | $30 | — | 106 min | 14.3% |
| University of Kansas Health System-St Francis Campus | Topeka, KS | $28 | $38 | ★ 3/5 | 224 min | 14.9% |
| Saint Luke's South Hospital | Overland Park, KS | $32 | $31 | ★ 4/5 | 105 min | 14.6% |
| Centura St. Catherine-Dodge City | Dodge City, KS | $34 | $55 | ★ 3/5 | 119 min | 14.1% |
| Menorah Medical Center | Overland Park, KS | $35 | $14 | ★ 3/5 | 154 min | 15.9% |
| Morton County Hospital | Elkhart, KS | $36 | $35 | — | 129 min | — |
| Ascension Via Christi Hospital Manhattan, Inc | Manhattan, KS | $38 | $15 | ★ 4/5 | 141 min | 14.6% |
| Anderson County Hospital | Garnett, KS | $38 | $53 | — | 90 min | 15.3% |
| Pratt Regional Medical Center | Pratt, KS | $41 | $49 | ★ 4/5 | 99 min | 14.2% |
| Mercy Hospital Columbus | Columbus, KS | $44 | $49 | — | 86 min | — |
| Overland Park Reg Med Ctr | Overland Park, KS | $50 | $17 | ★ 4/5 | 135 min | 15.2% |
| Mercy Hospital Pittsburg, Inc | Pittsburg, KS | $56 | $9 | ★ 3/5 | 133 min | 14.8% |
| Mercy Specialty Hospital Southeast Kansas | Galena, KS | $71 | $74 | — | — | 14.3% |
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 June 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 $27 — about 1.7× the Medicare rate ($16). Reasonable. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($32).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $53 list price could save about $26 (49%).
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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