Prices at 39 hospitals in Kansas, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $349 — 9% below the US median ($384), roughly 2.9× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washington County Hospital | Washington, KS | $100 | $95 | — | 99 min | — |
| Comanche County Hospital | Coldwater, KS | $140 | — | — | 88 min | — |
| Community Hospital, Onaga and St Marys Campus | Onaga, KS | $143 | $213 | — | 136 min | — |
| Coffey County Hospital | Burlington, KS | $146 | — | ★ 4/5 | 87 min | — |
| Norton County Hospital | Norton, KS | $149 | — | — | 117 min | — |
| Citizens Medical Center | Colby, KS | $161 | $94 | ★ 3/5 | 168 min | — |
| Pawnee Valley Community Hospital | Larned, KS | $169 | $269 | — | 93 min | — |
| Pratt Regional Medical Center | Pratt, KS | $236 | $372 | ★ 4/5 | 100 min | — |
| Children's Mercy South | Overland Park, KS | $262 | $334 | — | — | — |
| Centura St. Catherine-Dodge City | Dodge City, KS | $296 | $51 | ★ 3/5 | 114 min | — |
| Hays Medical Center | Hays, KS | $304 | $651 | ★ 3/5 | 112 min | — |
| Anderson County Hospital | Garnett, KS | $316 | $422 | — | 88 min | — |
| Saint John Hospital | Leavenworth, KS | $382 | $387 | ★ 3/5 | 126 min | — |
| University of Kansas Health System-St Francis Campus | Topeka, KS | $393 | $773 | ★ 3/5 | 210 min | — |
| University of Kansas Hospital | Kansas City, KS | $430 | $778 | ★ 5/5 | 307 min | — |
| Mercy Hospital Pittsburg, Inc | Pittsburg, KS | $473 | $75 | ★ 3/5 | 138 min | — |
| Labette Health | Parsons, KS | $508 | $130 | ★ 3/5 | 120 min | — |
| Providence Medical Center | Kansas City, KS | $539 | $612 | ★ 3/5 | 122 min | — |
| Hospital District #1 of Rice County | Lyons, KS | $546 | $430 | — | 100 min | — |
| Manhattan Surgical Hospital Llc | Manhattan, KS | $550 | $89 | — | — | — |
| Saint Luke's South Hospital | Overland Park, KS | $600 | $649 | ★ 4/5 | 110 min | — |
| Morton County Hospital | Elkhart, KS | $648 | $442 | — | 132 min | — |
| Osborne County Memorial Hospital | Osborne, KS | $762 | $600 | — | 112 min | — |
| University of Ks Hlth System Great Bend Campus | Great Bend, KS | $1,088 | $1,627 | ★ 4/5 | 107 min | — |
| Newman Regional Health | Emporia, KS | $2,100 | $387 | ★ 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 $349 — about 2.9× the Medicare rate ($121). On the higher side. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($242).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $720 list price could save about $371 (52%).
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