Prices at 7 hospitals in Kansas City, MO, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $1,431 — 25% below the US median ($1,904), roughly 8.3× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Truman Medical Center Hospital Hill | Kansas City, MO | $316 | $292 | ★ 3/5 | 224 min | — |
| University Health Lakewood Medical Center | Kansas City, MO | $316 | $246 | ★ 4/5 | 150 min | — |
| The Children's Mercy Hospital | Kansas City, MO | $591 | $838 | — | — | — |
| St Joseph Medical Center | Kansas City, MO | $2,271 | $2,781 | ★ 3/5 | 124 min | — |
| Saint Lukes North Hospital | Kansas City, MO | $3,454 | $3,516 | ★ 5/5 | 179 min | — |
| St Lukes Hospital of Kansas City | Kansas City, MO | $16,354 | $2,431 | ★ 5/5 | 226 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 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 $1,431 — about 8.3× the Medicare rate ($172). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($344).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $3,126 list price could save about $1,695 (54%).
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nathan Saucier, M.D. | Diagnostic Radiology | Kansas City, MO | 30 |
| Jennifer Buckley, MD | Diagnostic Radiology | Kansas City, MO | 28 |
| Anatoly Loskutov, M.D. | Diagnostic Radiology | Kansas City, MO | 22 |
| John Borsa, MD | Interventional Radiology | Kansas City, MO | 13 |
| Brandt Wible, M.D. | Interventional Radiology | Kansas City, MO | 11 |
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