Prices at 39 hospitals in Missouri, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $75 — 41% below the US median ($127), roughly 2.1× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cass Regional Medical Center | Harrisonville, MO | $21 | $17 | ★ 4/5 | 131 min | — |
| Cox Medical Centers | Springfield, MO | $36 | $60 | ★ 3/5 | 219 min | — |
| Hedrick Medical Center | Chillicothe, MO | $43 | $56 | ★ 4/5 | 124 min | — |
| Cox Barton County Hospital | Lamar, MO | $46 | $9,091 | — | 91 min | — |
| Cox Medical Center Branson | Branson, MO | $47 | $214 | ★ 4/5 | 218 min | — |
| Boone Hospital Center | Columbia, MO | $51 | — | ★ 4/5 | 175 min | — |
| Mercy Hospital Perry | Perryville, MO | $59 | $2,634 | ★ 2/5 | 135 min | — |
| Excelsior Springs Hospital | Excelsior Springs, MO | $64 | $54 | — | 99 min | — |
| Truman Medical Center Hospital Hill | Kansas City, MO | $64 | $72 | ★ 3/5 | 224 min | — |
| University Health Lakewood Medical Center | Kansas City, MO | $64 | $61 | ★ 4/5 | 150 min | — |
| Harrison County Community Hospital | Bethany, MO | $65 | $41 | ★ 3/5 | 109 min | — |
| Mercy Hospital St Louis | Saint Louis, MO | $67 | $122 | ★ 4/5 | 220 min | — |
| Carroll County Memorial Hospital | Carrollton, MO | $68 | — | — | 98 min | — |
| Mercy Hospital Lincoln | Troy, MO | $72 | $49 | — | 150 min | — |
| Putnam County Memorial Hospital | Unionville, MO | $72 | $220 | — | 118 min | — |
| Mercy St Francis Hospital | Mountain View, MO | $73 | $56 | — | 120 min | — |
| The Children's Mercy Hospital | Kansas City, MO | $77 | $84 | — | — | — |
| Phelps County Regional Medical Center | Rolla, MO | $79 | $16 | ★ 2/5 | 211 min | — |
| Wright Memorial Hospital | Trenton, MO | $80 | $136 | ★ 4/5 | 136 min | — |
| Mercy Hospital-Cassville | Cassville, MO | $84 | $62 | — | 101 min | — |
| Citizens Memorial Hospital | Bolivar, MO | $84 | $214 | ★ 3/5 | 186 min | — |
| Mercy Hospital Aurora | Aurora, MO | $91 | $59 | — | 129 min | — |
| Mercy Hospital Southeast | Cape Girardeau, MO | $95 | $47 | ★ 2/5 | 169 min | — |
| Ste Genevieve County Memorial Hospital | Sainte Genevieve, MO | $108 | $89 | ★ 4/5 | 103 min | — |
| Christian Hospital Northeast | Saint Louis, MO | $126 | $256 | ★ 4/5 | 217 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 $75 — about 2.1× the Medicare rate ($36). On the higher side. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($73).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $133 list price could save about $58 (44%).
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