Prices at 36 hospitals in Kansas, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $876 — 25% below the US median ($1,167), roughly 2.7× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washington County Hospital | Washington, KS | $225 | $225 | — | 99 min | — |
| Children's Mercy South | Overland Park, KS | $283 | $204 | — | — | — |
| Community Hospital, Onaga and St Marys Campus | Onaga, KS | $293 | $369 | — | 136 min | — |
| University of Kansas Hospital | Kansas City, KS | $339 | $1,087 | ★ 5/5 | 307 min | — |
| Norton County Hospital | Norton, KS | $426 | — | — | 117 min | — |
| Pratt Regional Medical Center | Pratt, KS | $526 | $690 | ★ 4/5 | 100 min | — |
| Citizens Medical Center | Colby, KS | $553 | $44 | ★ 3/5 | 168 min | — |
| Salina Surgical Hospital | Salina, KS | $670 | $780 | — | — | — |
| Hays Medical Center | Hays, KS | $770 | $1,192 | ★ 3/5 | 112 min | — |
| University of Kansas Health System-St Francis Campus | Topeka, KS | $867 | $1,354 | ★ 3/5 | 210 min | — |
| Mercy Hospital, Inc | Moundridge, KS | $872 | $672 | — | — | — |
| Saint John Hospital | Leavenworth, KS | $876 | $876 | ★ 3/5 | 126 min | — |
| Providence Medical Center | Kansas City, KS | $876 | $920 | ★ 3/5 | 122 min | — |
| Pawnee Valley Community Hospital | Larned, KS | $900 | $1,140 | — | 93 min | — |
| Osborne County Memorial Hospital | Osborne, KS | $963 | $759 | — | 112 min | — |
| Anderson County Hospital | Garnett, KS | $1,000 | $988 | — | 88 min | — |
| Manhattan Surgical Hospital Llc | Manhattan, KS | $1,254 | $780 | — | — | — |
| Mercy Hospital Columbus | Columbus, KS | $1,307 | $1,638 | — | 87 min | — |
| Hospital District #1 of Rice County | Lyons, KS | $1,453 | $1,143 | — | 100 min | — |
| Minimally Invasive Surgery Hospital | Lenexa, KS | $2,321 | — | — | — | — |
| Newman Regional Health | Emporia, KS | $2,655 | $882 | ★ 2/5 | 140 min | — |
| Mercy Specialty Hospital Southeast Kansas | Galena, KS | $5,492 | $1,205 | — | — | — |
| Saint Luke's South Hospital | Overland Park, KS | $5,946 | $1,060 | ★ 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 $876 — about 2.7× the Medicare rate ($323). On the higher side. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($646).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $1,815 list price could save about $939 (52%).
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