Prices at 41 hospitals in Kansas, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $227 — 34% below the US median ($347), roughly 5.6× 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 | $70 | $209 | ★ 4/5 | 107 min | — |
| Comanche County Hospital | Coldwater, KS | $70 | — | — | 88 min | — |
| Community Hospital, Onaga and St Marys Campus | Onaga, KS | $75 | $258 | — | 136 min | — |
| Coffey County Hospital | Burlington, KS | $85 | — | ★ 4/5 | 87 min | — |
| Mercy Hospital Columbus | Columbus, KS | $129 | $193 | — | 87 min | — |
| Saint John Hospital | Leavenworth, KS | $144 | $148 | ★ 3/5 | 126 min | — |
| Providence Medical Center | Kansas City, KS | $144 | $152 | ★ 3/5 | 122 min | — |
| Norton County Hospital | Norton, KS | $156 | — | — | 117 min | — |
| Wamego Health Center | Wamego, KS | $158 | $109 | — | 110 min | — |
| University of Kansas Hospital | Kansas City, KS | $162 | $485 | ★ 5/5 | 307 min | — |
| Pratt Regional Medical Center | Pratt, KS | $167 | $176 | ★ 4/5 | 100 min | — |
| Hospital District #1 of Rice County | Lyons, KS | $170 | $176 | — | 100 min | — |
| Washington County Hospital | Washington, KS | $175 | $93 | — | 99 min | — |
| Kansas Medical Center Llc | Andover, KS | $180 | $120 | ★ 2/5 | 162 min | — |
| Anderson County Hospital | Garnett, KS | $180 | $260 | — | 88 min | — |
| Newman Regional Health | Emporia, KS | $196 | $152 | ★ 2/5 | 140 min | — |
| Labette Health | Parsons, KS | $212 | $106 | ★ 3/5 | 120 min | — |
| Citizens Medical Center | Colby, KS | $223 | $178 | ★ 3/5 | 168 min | — |
| Pawnee Valley Community Hospital | Larned, KS | $232 | $265 | — | 93 min | — |
| Hays Medical Center | Hays, KS | $236 | $197 | ★ 3/5 | 112 min | — |
| Sedan City Hospital | Sedan, KS | $254 | $48 | — | 76 min | — |
| Children's Mercy South | Overland Park, KS | $281 | $88 | — | — | — |
| University of Kansas Health System-St Francis Campus | Topeka, KS | $312 | $364 | ★ 3/5 | 210 min | — |
| Centura St. Catherine-Dodge City | Dodge City, KS | $314 | $517 | ★ 3/5 | 114 min | — |
| Mercy Hospital, Inc | Moundridge, KS | $315 | $207 | — | — | — |
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 $227 — about 5.6× the Medicare rate ($40). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($81).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $426 list price could save about $199 (47%).
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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