Prices at 41 hospitals in Kansas, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $63 — 7% below the US median ($68), roughly 9.1× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kingman Healthcare Center | Kingman, KS | $15 | $7 | — | 97 min | — |
| University of Ks Hlth System Great Bend Campus | Great Bend, KS | $17 | $52 | ★ 4/5 | 107 min | — |
| Coffey County Hospital | Burlington, KS | $18 | — | ★ 4/5 | 87 min | — |
| University of Kansas Hospital | Kansas City, KS | $22 | $114 | ★ 5/5 | 307 min | — |
| Kansas Medical Center Llc | Andover, KS | $28 | $7 | ★ 2/5 | 162 min | — |
| Mercy Hospital, Inc | Moundridge, KS | $37 | $7 | — | — | — |
| Hospital District #1 of Rice County | Lyons, KS | $37 | $38 | — | 100 min | — |
| Osborne County Memorial Hospital | Osborne, KS | $39 | $31 | — | 112 min | — |
| Children's Mercy South | Overland Park, KS | $39 | $53 | — | — | — |
| University of Kansas Health System-St Francis Campus | Topeka, KS | $39 | $54 | ★ 3/5 | 210 min | — |
| Mercy Hospital Columbus | Columbus, KS | $40 | $36 | — | 87 min | — |
| Bob Wilson Memorial Hospital | Ulysses, KS | $41 | $84 | — | 83 min | — |
| Hays Medical Center | Hays, KS | $43 | $8 | ★ 3/5 | 112 min | — |
| Newman Regional Health | Emporia, KS | $48 | $12 | ★ 2/5 | 140 min | — |
| Kansas Spine & Specialty Hospital, Llc | Wichita, KS | $50 | $7 | — | — | — |
| Pawnee Valley Community Hospital | Larned, KS | $54 | $28 | — | 93 min | — |
| Comanche County Hospital | Coldwater, KS | $58 | — | — | 88 min | — |
| Morton County Hospital | Elkhart, KS | $62 | $64 | — | 132 min | — |
| Meade District Hospital | Meade, KS | $64 | — | — | 139 min | — |
| Sedan City Hospital | Sedan, KS | $66 | $28 | — | 76 min | — |
| Ascension Via Christi Hospital Manhattan, Inc | Manhattan, KS | $68 | $7 | ★ 4/5 | 142 min | — |
| Norton County Hospital | Norton, KS | $69 | — | — | 117 min | — |
| Anderson County Hospital | Garnett, KS | $71 | $98 | — | 88 min | — |
| Labette Health | Parsons, KS | $73 | $7 | ★ 3/5 | 120 min | — |
| Wamego Health Center | Wamego, KS | $75 | $7 | — | 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 $63 — about 9.1× the Medicare rate ($7). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($14).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $103 list price could save about $40 (39%).
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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