Prices at 23 hospitals in Kansas, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $6,004 — 18% below the US median ($7,305), roughly 2.5× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hays Medical Center | Hays, KS | $1,810 | $6,808 | ★ 3/5 | 112 min | — |
| Ascension Via Christi Hospital Manhattan, Inc | Manhattan, KS | $2,689 | $5,500 | ★ 4/5 | 142 min | — |
| Wamego Health Center | Wamego, KS | $3,188 | $5,500 | — | 110 min | — |
| University of Kansas Health System-St Francis Campus | Topeka, KS | $3,456 | $4,723 | ★ 3/5 | 210 min | — |
| University of Kansas Hospital | Kansas City, KS | $5,235 | $5,950 | ★ 5/5 | 307 min | — |
| Saint John Hospital | Leavenworth, KS | $6,004 | $6,258 | ★ 3/5 | 126 min | — |
| Providence Medical Center | Kansas City, KS | $6,004 | $7,805 | ★ 3/5 | 122 min | — |
| Kansas Spine & Specialty Hospital, Llc | Wichita, KS | $6,335 | $5,844 | — | — | — |
| Newman Regional Health | Emporia, KS | $8,989 | $6,350 | ★ 2/5 | 140 min | — |
| Manhattan Surgical Hospital Llc | Manhattan, KS | $9,024 | $2,797 | — | — | — |
| Anderson County Hospital | Garnett, KS | $9,994 | $6,587 | — | 88 min | — |
| Saint Luke's South Hospital | Overland Park, KS | $38,145 | $4,452 | ★ 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 $6,004 — about 2.5× the Medicare rate ($2,388). On the higher side. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($4,777).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $11,519 list price could save about $5,515 (48%).
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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