Prices at 26 hospitals in Kansas, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $6,385 — 28% below the US median ($8,918), roughly 1.1× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kansas Spine & Specialty Hospital, Llc | Wichita, KS | $2,223 | $6,654 | — | — | — |
| University of Kansas Hospital | Kansas City, KS | $3,459 | $7,234 | ★ 5/5 | 307 min | — |
| Wamego Health Center | Wamego, KS | $4,499 | $2,365 | — | 110 min | — |
| Kansas Medical Center Llc | Andover, KS | $5,870 | $6,018 | ★ 2/5 | 162 min | — |
| Ascension Via Christi Hospital Manhattan, Inc | Manhattan, KS | $5,934 | $2,365 | ★ 4/5 | 142 min | — |
| Saint John Hospital | Leavenworth, KS | $6,836 | $6,973 | ★ 3/5 | 126 min | — |
| Providence Medical Center | Kansas City, KS | $6,836 | $7,178 | ★ 3/5 | 122 min | — |
| Anderson County Hospital | Garnett, KS | $7,943 | $10,975 | — | 88 min | — |
| Saint Luke's South Hospital | Overland Park, KS | $10,186 | $9,135 | ★ 4/5 | 110 min | — |
| Mercy Specialty Hospital Southeast Kansas | Galena, KS | $18,041 | $18,873 | — | — | — |
| Newman Regional Health | Emporia, KS | $22,326 | $6,912 | ★ 2/5 | 140 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 $6,385 — about 1.1× the Medicare rate ($5,803). Reasonable. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($11,607).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $14,835 list price could save about $8,450 (57%).
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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