Prices at 46 hospitals in Missouri, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $100 — 19% above the US median ($84), roughly 8.7× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Louis Childrens Hospital | Saint Louis, MO | $43 | $51 | — | — | — |
| Boone Hospital Center | Columbia, MO | $48 | — | ★ 4/5 | 175 min | — |
| Cox Medical Center Branson | Branson, MO | $50 | $12 | ★ 4/5 | 218 min | — |
| Cox Medical Centers | Springfield, MO | $56 | $48 | ★ 3/5 | 219 min | — |
| Truman Medical Center Hospital Hill | Kansas City, MO | $59 | $14 | ★ 3/5 | 224 min | — |
| University Health Lakewood Medical Center | Kansas City, MO | $59 | $14 | ★ 4/5 | 150 min | — |
| The Children's Mercy Hospital | Kansas City, MO | $65 | $89 | — | — | — |
| Cox Monett Hospital | Monett, MO | $67 | $88 | ★ 3/5 | 151 min | — |
| Excelsior Springs Hospital | Excelsior Springs, MO | $68 | $42 | — | 99 min | — |
| Cox Barton County Hospital | Lamar, MO | $70 | $104 | — | 91 min | — |
| Missouri Baptist Medical Center | Saint Louis, MO | $76 | $26 | ★ 5/5 | 262 min | — |
| Christian Hospital Northeast | Saint Louis, MO | $76 | $27 | ★ 4/5 | 217 min | — |
| Progress West Hospital | Ofallon, MO | $76 | $27 | ★ 4/5 | 203 min | — |
| Wright Memorial Hospital | Trenton, MO | $76 | $93 | ★ 4/5 | 136 min | — |
| Hedrick Medical Center | Chillicothe, MO | $76 | $85 | ★ 4/5 | 124 min | — |
| Missouri Baptist Sullivan Hospital | Sullivan, MO | $76 | $26 | ★ 2/5 | 175 min | — |
| Bothwell Regional Health Center | Sedalia, MO | $76 | $12 | ★ 4/5 | 198 min | — |
| Citizens Memorial Hospital | Bolivar, MO | $92 | $12 | ★ 3/5 | 186 min | — |
| Ste Genevieve County Memorial Hospital | Sainte Genevieve, MO | $95 | $78 | ★ 4/5 | 103 min | — |
| Mercy Hospital St Louis | Saint Louis, MO | $96 | $15 | ★ 4/5 | 220 min | — |
| Mercy Hospital Carthage | Carthage, MO | $99 | $53 | ★ 4/5 | 92 min | — |
| Mercy Hospital Perry | Perryville, MO | $102 | $16 | ★ 2/5 | 135 min | — |
| Cass Regional Medical Center | Harrisonville, MO | $106 | $82 | ★ 4/5 | 131 min | — |
| Mercy Hospital South | Saint Louis, MO | $107 | $15 | ★ 2/5 | 254 min | — |
| Mercy Hospital Jefferson | Crystal City, MO | $111 | $15 | ★ 4/5 | 202 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 $100 — about 8.7× the Medicare rate ($12). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($23).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $180 list price could save about $79 (44%).
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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