Prices at 21 hospitals in Mississippi, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $151 — 80% below the US median ($771), roughly 1.3× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Singing River Health System 🍼 | Pascagoula, MS | $144 | $830 | ★ 1/5 | 176 min | — |
| Singing River Gulfport 🍼 | Gulfport, MS | $144 | $830 | ★ 2/5 | 165 min | — |
| Baptist Memorial Hospital Union County 🍼 | New Albany, MS | $151 | $1,204 | ★ 4/5 | 144 min | — |
| Baptist Memorial Hospital North Ms 🍼 | Oxford, MS | $151 | $1,204 | ★ 4/5 | 157 min | — |
| Baptist Memorial Hospital Booneville | Booneville, MS | $151 | $1,204 | ★ 3/5 | 99 min | — |
| Mississippi Baptist Medical Center 🍼 | Jackson, MS | $151 | $1,204 | ★ 2/5 | 211 min | — |
| Baptist Memorial Hospital Desoto 🍼 | Southaven, MS | $151 | $1,204 | ★ 3/5 | 259 min | — |
| Baptist Medical Center-Yazoo | Yazoo City, MS | $151 | $1,204 | — | 82 min | — |
| Baptist Medical Center-Leake | Carthage, MS | $151 | $1,204 | ★ 2/5 | 94 min | — |
| Baptist Medical Center Attala | Kosciusko, MS | $151 | $1,204 | — | 77 min | — |
| Ochsner Laird Hospital | Union, MS | $220 | $83 | — | 102 min | — |
| Ochsner Scott Regional | Morton, MS | $227 | $83 | — | 82 min | — |
| Ochsner Watkins Hospital | Quitman, MS | $241 | $83 | — | 90 min | — |
| Ochsner Stennis Memorial Hospital | De Kalb, MS | $248 | $83 | — | 90 min | — |
| George Regional Health System 🍼 | Lucedale, MS | $332 | — | ★ 1/5 | 132 min | — |
| Bmh-Golden Triangle 🍼 | Columbus, MS | $347 | $1,434 | ★ 3/5 | 138 min | — |
| Ochsner Medical Center-Hancock | Bay Saint Louis, MS | $438 | $799 | ★ 3/5 | 147 min | — |
| Methodist Healthcare-Olive Branch Hospital 🍼 | Olive Branch, MS | $483 | $797 | ★ 4/5 | 222 min | — |
| Marion General Hospital | Columbia, MS | $1,009 | $916 | ★ 1/5 | 126 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. 🍼 = CMS Birthing-Friendly hospital. Data last updated October 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 $151 — about 1.3× the Medicare rate ($120). Reasonable. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($239).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $796 list price could save about $645 (81%).
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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