Prices at 42 hospitals in Kansas, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $96 — 17% below the US median ($115), roughly 5.0× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Ks Hlth System Great Bend Campus | Great Bend, KS | $17 | $60 | ★ 4/5 | 107 min | — |
| Saint John Hospital | Leavenworth, KS | $18 | $20 | ★ 3/5 | 126 min | — |
| Providence Medical Center | Kansas City, KS | $18 | $20 | ★ 3/5 | 122 min | — |
| University of Kansas Hospital | Kansas City, KS | $32 | $82 | ★ 5/5 | 307 min | — |
| Children's Mercy South | Overland Park, KS | $42 | $57 | — | — | — |
| Salina Surgical Hospital | Salina, KS | $44 | $22 | — | — | — |
| Coffey County Hospital | Burlington, KS | $47 | — | ★ 4/5 | 87 min | — |
| Ascension Via Christi Hospital Manhattan, Inc | Manhattan, KS | $49 | $19 | ★ 4/5 | 142 min | — |
| Washington County Hospital | Washington, KS | $60 | $32 | — | 99 min | — |
| Wamego Health Center | Wamego, KS | $74 | $20 | — | 110 min | — |
| University of Kansas Health System-St Francis Campus | Topeka, KS | $74 | $101 | ★ 3/5 | 210 min | — |
| Pratt Regional Medical Center | Pratt, KS | $75 | $66 | ★ 4/5 | 100 min | — |
| Kansas Medical Center Llc | Andover, KS | $76 | $19 | ★ 2/5 | 162 min | — |
| Hays Medical Center | Hays, KS | $79 | $23 | ★ 3/5 | 112 min | — |
| Pawnee Valley Community Hospital | Larned, KS | $84 | $71 | — | 93 min | — |
| Osborne County Memorial Hospital | Osborne, KS | $85 | $67 | — | 112 min | — |
| Mercy Hospital, Inc | Moundridge, KS | $94 | $19 | — | — | — |
| Bob Wilson Memorial Hospital | Ulysses, KS | $95 | $194 | — | 83 min | — |
| Hospital District #1 of Rice County | Lyons, KS | $96 | $75 | — | 100 min | — |
| Comanche County Hospital | Coldwater, KS | $100 | — | — | 88 min | — |
| Sedan City Hospital | Sedan, KS | $104 | — | — | 76 min | — |
| Anderson County Hospital | Garnett, KS | $110 | $153 | — | 88 min | — |
| Norton County Hospital | Norton, KS | $113 | — | — | 117 min | — |
| Meade District Hospital | Meade, KS | $114 | — | — | 139 min | — |
| Kansas Spine & Specialty Hospital, Llc | Wichita, KS | $141 | $19 | — | — | — |
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 $96 — about 5.0× the Medicare rate ($19). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($38).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $191 list price could save about $95 (50%).
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