X-ray of the elbow cost in Kansas

Prices at 41 hospitals in Kansas, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $235 — 14% below the US median ($273), roughly 7.1× the Medicare rate.

Lowest cash prices

HospitalLocationCashInsurerCMS ratingER waitReadmit
Coffey County Hospital Burlington, KS $46 ★ 4/5 89 min 14.7%
Pratt Regional Medical Center Pratt, KS $53 $84 ★ 4/5 99 min 14.2%
Ascension Via Christi Hospital Manhattan, Inc Manhattan, KS $67 $49 ★ 4/5 141 min 14.6%
Saint John Hospital Leavenworth, KS $81 $82 ★ 3/5 124 min 15.5%
Providence Medical Center Kansas City, KS $81 $84 ★ 3/5 123 min 14.7%
Kansas Medical Center Llc Andover, KS $120 $80 ★ 2/5 169 min 15.1%
Children's Mercy South Overland Park, KS $130 $25
University of Ks Hlth System Great Bend Campus Great Bend, KS $130 $171 ★ 4/5 107 min 14.5%
Bob Wilson Memorial Hospital Ulysses, KS $132 $219 80 min 14.5%
Pawnee Valley Community Hospital Larned, KS $144 94 min 15.5%
Sedan City Hospital Sedan, KS $162 $151 72 min 14.7%
Hays Medical Center Hays, KS $175 $112 ★ 3/5 114 min 14.9%
Mercy Hospital, Inc Moundridge, KS $179 $130
Anderson County Hospital Garnett, KS $198 $274 90 min 15.3%
Osborne County Memorial Hospital Osborne, KS $214 $227 106 min 14.3%
University of Kansas Health System-St Francis Campus Topeka, KS $215 $440 ★ 3/5 224 min 14.9%
Wamego Health Center Wamego, KS $228 $46 111 min 14.9%
Kansas Spine & Specialty Hospital, Llc Wichita, KS $243 $80 12.9%
Mercy Hospital Pittsburg, Inc Pittsburg, KS $262 $21 ★ 3/5 133 min 14.8%
Centura St. Catherine-Dodge City Dodge City, KS $266 $465 ★ 3/5 119 min 14.1%
Mercy Specialty Hospital Southeast Kansas Galena, KS $273 $139 14.3%
Community Hospital, Onaga and St Marys Campus Onaga, KS $282 $308 138 min 15.2%
Comanche County Hospital Coldwater, KS $309 80 min 15.0%
Norton County Hospital Norton, KS $312 114 min 15.4%
Washington County Hospital Washington, KS $339 $180 96 min 14.8%

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)

Chargemaster (list price)
$420
Cash / self-pay
$235
Insurer-negotiated
$121
Medicare pays
$33
$81$685
Median cash $235  ·  Medicare $33  ·  bar = typical cash range (10th–90th percentile)
Is this a fair price?
1× Medicarefair ≈2×5×+

Typical cash price here is $235 — about 7.1× the Medicare rate ($33). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($66).

💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $420 list price could save about $185 (44%).

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