Prices at 18 hospitals in Kansas, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $6,255 — 17% below the US median ($7,567), roughly 6.4× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Children's Mercy South | Overland Park, KS | $1,944 | $1,887 | — | — | — |
| University of Kansas Hospital | Kansas City, KS | $5,082 | $8,122 | ★ 5/5 | 307 min | — |
| Providence Medical Center | Kansas City, KS | $6,255 | $6,569 | ★ 3/5 | 122 min | — |
| Hays Medical Center | Hays, KS | $8,969 | $7,093 | ★ 3/5 | 112 min | — |
| Saint Luke's South Hospital | Overland Park, KS | $29,817 | $5,620 | ★ 4/5 | 110 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 $6,255 — about 6.4× the Medicare rate ($980). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($1,961).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $25,412 list price could save about $19,157 (75%).
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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