CT scan of the pelvis with and without contrast cost in Missouri

Prices at 52 hospitals in Missouri, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $1,940 — 12% above the US median ($1,728), roughly 7.7× the Medicare rate.

Lowest cash prices

HospitalLocationCashInsurerCMS ratingER waitReadmit
Western Missouri Medical Center Warrensburg, MO $633 — ★ 4/5 140 min —
Cox Barton County Hospital Lamar, MO $645 $1,805 — 91 min —
Ste Genevieve County Memorial Hospital Sainte Genevieve, MO $824 $647 ★ 4/5 103 min —
Cox Medical Center Branson Branson, MO $869 $197 ★ 4/5 218 min —
Cox Medical Centers Springfield, MO $965 $783 ★ 3/5 219 min —
Mercy Hospital South Saint Louis, MO $1,009 $327 ★ 2/5 254 min —
Mercy Hospital Southeast Cape Girardeau, MO $1,081 $281 ★ 2/5 169 min —
Harrison County Community Hospital Bethany, MO $1,154 $1,030 ★ 3/5 109 min —
Cox Monett Hospital Monett, MO $1,168 $863 ★ 3/5 151 min —
Boone Hospital Center Columbia, MO $1,228 — ★ 4/5 175 min —
Parkland Health Center Farmington, MO $1,379 $1,494 ★ 4/5 202 min —
Parkland Health Center-Bonne Terre Bonne Terre, MO $1,379 $1,494 — — —
Mercy Hospital Stoddard Dexter, MO $1,414 $266 ★ 2/5 169 min —
Missouri Baptist Medical Center Saint Louis, MO $1,494 $1,117 ★ 5/5 262 min —
Christian Hospital Northeast Saint Louis, MO $1,494 $1,370 ★ 4/5 217 min —
Progress West Hospital Ofallon, MO $1,494 $1,370 ★ 4/5 203 min —
Missouri Baptist Sullivan Hospital Sullivan, MO $1,494 $1,117 ★ 2/5 175 min —
St Louis Childrens Hospital Saint Louis, MO $1,508 $1,649 — — —
Mercy Hospital Washington Washington, MO $1,673 $327 ★ 4/5 159 min —
Wright Memorial Hospital Trenton, MO $1,680 $2,274 ★ 4/5 136 min —
Hedrick Medical Center Chillicothe, MO $1,680 $2,600 ★ 4/5 124 min —
Citizens Memorial Hospital Bolivar, MO $1,767 $189 ★ 3/5 186 min —
Mercy Hospital Jefferson Crystal City, MO $1,778 $327 ★ 4/5 202 min —
St Lukes Hospital of Kansas City Kansas City, MO $1,860 $1,210 ★ 5/5 226 min —
The Children's Mercy Hospital Kansas City, MO $1,915 $127 — — —

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)

Chargemaster (list price)
$2,941
Cash / self-pay
$1,940
Insurer-negotiated
$783
Medicare pays
$251
$970$3,991
Median cash $1,940  ·  Medicare $251  ·  bar = typical cash range (10th–90th percentile)
Is this a fair price?
1× Medicarefair ≈2×5×+

Typical cash price here is $1,940 — about 7.7× the Medicare rate ($251). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($501).

💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $2,941 list price could save about $1,002 (34%).

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