Prices at 40 hospitals in Kansas, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $151 — 28% below the US median ($210), roughly 2.0× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Ks Hlth System Great Bend Campus | Great Bend, KS | $59 | $115 | ★ 4/5 | 107 min | — |
| Mercy Hospital Pittsburg, Inc | Pittsburg, KS | $68 | $62 | ★ 3/5 | 138 min | — |
| Coffey County Hospital | Burlington, KS | $69 | — | ★ 4/5 | 87 min | — |
| Saint John Hospital | Leavenworth, KS | $72 | $77 | ★ 3/5 | 126 min | — |
| Providence Medical Center | Kansas City, KS | $72 | $78 | ★ 3/5 | 122 min | — |
| Bob Wilson Memorial Hospital | Ulysses, KS | $81 | $166 | — | 83 min | — |
| Ascension Via Christi Hospital Manhattan, Inc | Manhattan, KS | $88 | $80 | ★ 4/5 | 142 min | — |
| Labette Health | Parsons, KS | $95 | $100 | ★ 3/5 | 120 min | — |
| Comanche County Hospital | Coldwater, KS | $95 | — | — | 88 min | — |
| Hays Medical Center | Hays, KS | $106 | $87 | ★ 3/5 | 112 min | — |
| Pawnee Valley Community Hospital | Larned, KS | $108 | $78 | — | 93 min | — |
| Pratt Regional Medical Center | Pratt, KS | $112 | $103 | ★ 4/5 | 100 min | — |
| Wamego Health Center | Wamego, KS | $126 | $80 | — | 110 min | — |
| Kansas Medical Center Llc | Andover, KS | $129 | $74 | ★ 2/5 | 162 min | — |
| University of Kansas Hospital | Kansas City, KS | $129 | $294 | ★ 5/5 | 307 min | — |
| Newman Regional Health | Emporia, KS | $138 | $72 | ★ 2/5 | 140 min | — |
| Southwest Medical Center | Liberal, KS | $151 | $163 | ★ 1/5 | 142 min | — |
| Anderson County Hospital | Garnett, KS | $154 | $212 | — | 88 min | — |
| Mercy Hospital Columbus | Columbus, KS | $166 | $217 | — | 87 min | — |
| Norton County Hospital | Norton, KS | $167 | — | — | 117 min | — |
| Citizens Medical Center | Colby, KS | $179 | — | ★ 3/5 | 168 min | — |
| Centura St. Catherine-Dodge City | Dodge City, KS | $192 | $315 | ★ 3/5 | 114 min | — |
| Washington County Hospital | Washington, KS | $192 | $102 | — | 99 min | — |
| Community Hospital, Onaga and St Marys Campus | Onaga, KS | $196 | $227 | — | 136 min | — |
| Osborne County Memorial Hospital | Osborne, KS | $200 | $157 | — | 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 $151 — about 2.0× the Medicare rate ($76). Reasonable. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($152).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $270 list price could save about $119 (44%).
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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