Prices at 39 hospitals in Kansas, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $576 — 6% below the US median ($610), roughly 5.7× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newman Regional Health | Emporia, KS | $150 | $234 | ★ 2/5 | 140 min | — |
| Morton County Hospital | Elkhart, KS | $180 | $185 | — | 132 min | — |
| University of Ks Hlth System Great Bend Campus | Great Bend, KS | $201 | $421 | ★ 4/5 | 107 min | — |
| Kansas Medical Center Llc | Andover, KS | $212 | $209 | ★ 2/5 | 162 min | — |
| Saint John Hospital | Leavenworth, KS | $224 | $225 | ★ 3/5 | 126 min | — |
| Providence Medical Center | Kansas City, KS | $224 | $225 | ★ 3/5 | 122 min | — |
| Ascension Via Christi Hospital Manhattan, Inc | Manhattan, KS | $251 | $188 | ★ 4/5 | 142 min | — |
| Pawnee Valley Community Hospital | Larned, KS | $312 | — | — | 93 min | — |
| Wamego Health Center | Wamego, KS | $321 | $83 | — | 110 min | — |
| Coffey County Hospital | Burlington, KS | $377 | — | ★ 4/5 | 87 min | — |
| Norton County Hospital | Norton, KS | $404 | — | — | 117 min | — |
| Pratt Regional Medical Center | Pratt, KS | $407 | $225 | ★ 4/5 | 100 min | — |
| Hays Medical Center | Hays, KS | $411 | $280 | ★ 3/5 | 112 min | — |
| University of Kansas Hospital | Kansas City, KS | $425 | $744 | ★ 5/5 | 307 min | — |
| Southwest Medical Center | Liberal, KS | $462 | $516 | ★ 1/5 | 142 min | — |
| Bob Wilson Memorial Hospital | Ulysses, KS | $495 | $1,012 | — | 83 min | — |
| University of Kansas Health System-St Francis Campus | Topeka, KS | $576 | $960 | ★ 3/5 | 210 min | — |
| Anderson County Hospital | Garnett, KS | $576 | $796 | — | 88 min | — |
| Labette Health | Parsons, KS | $577 | $184 | ★ 3/5 | 120 min | — |
| Mercy Specialty Hospital Southeast Kansas | Galena, KS | $604 | $382 | — | — | — |
| Washington County Hospital | Washington, KS | $619 | $429 | — | 99 min | — |
| Children's Mercy South | Overland Park, KS | $649 | $807 | — | — | — |
| Community Hospital, Onaga and St Marys Campus | Onaga, KS | $684 | $748 | — | 136 min | — |
| Centura St. Catherine-Dodge City | Dodge City, KS | $686 | $518 | ★ 3/5 | 114 min | — |
| Saint Luke's South Hospital | Overland Park, KS | $700 | $691 | ★ 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 $576 — about 5.7× the Medicare rate ($101). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($202).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $1,003 list price could save about $427 (43%).
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