Prices at 30 hospitals in Kansas, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $405 — 42% below the US median ($701), roughly 1.7× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coffey County Hospital | Burlington, KS | $120 | — | ★ 4/5 | 87 min | — |
| Pawnee Valley Community Hospital | Larned, KS | $136 | $38 | — | 93 min | — |
| Mercy Specialty Hospital Southeast Kansas | Galena, KS | $153 | $600 | — | — | — |
| Children's Mercy South | Overland Park, KS | $266 | $289 | — | — | — |
| Community Hospital, Onaga and St Marys Campus | Onaga, KS | $306 | $430 | — | 136 min | — |
| Comanche County Hospital | Coldwater, KS | $310 | — | — | 88 min | — |
| Norton County Hospital | Norton, KS | $320 | — | — | 117 min | — |
| Citizens Medical Center | Colby, KS | $382 | $57 | ★ 3/5 | 168 min | — |
| Pratt Regional Medical Center | Pratt, KS | $405 | $550 | ★ 4/5 | 100 min | — |
| University of Kansas Hospital | Kansas City, KS | $437 | $740 | ★ 5/5 | 307 min | — |
| University of Kansas Health System-St Francis Campus | Topeka, KS | $541 | $910 | ★ 3/5 | 210 min | — |
| Saint John Hospital | Leavenworth, KS | $667 | $680 | ★ 3/5 | 126 min | — |
| Providence Medical Center | Kansas City, KS | $667 | $667 | ★ 3/5 | 122 min | — |
| Anderson County Hospital | Garnett, KS | $743 | $917 | — | 88 min | — |
| Washington County Hospital | Washington, KS | $800 | $300 | — | 99 min | — |
| Hays Medical Center | Hays, KS | $1,073 | $756 | ★ 3/5 | 112 min | — |
| Osborne County Memorial Hospital | Osborne, KS | $1,077 | $791 | — | 112 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 $405 — about 1.7× the Medicare rate ($240). Reasonable. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($481).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $566 list price could save about $161 (28%).
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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