Prices at 42 hospitals in Missouri, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $6,555 — 10% below the US median ($7,280), roughly 2.7× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercy Hospital Carthage | Carthage, MO | $1,944 | $2,542 | ★ 4/5 | 92 min | — |
| Cox Medical Center Branson | Branson, MO | $2,218 | $6,803 | ★ 4/5 | 218 min | — |
| Citizens Memorial Hospital | Bolivar, MO | $2,506 | $6,803 | ★ 3/5 | 186 min | — |
| Bothwell Regional Health Center | Sedalia, MO | $2,642 | $6,803 | ★ 4/5 | 198 min | — |
| Boone Hospital Center | Columbia, MO | $3,078 | — | ★ 4/5 | 175 min | — |
| Cox Barton County Hospital | Lamar, MO | $3,117 | $3,714 | — | 91 min | — |
| Mercy Hospital Lebanon | Lebanon, MO | $3,187 | $3,922 | ★ 4/5 | 151 min | — |
| Cox Medical Centers | Springfield, MO | $3,208 | $5,432 | ★ 3/5 | 219 min | — |
| Saint Lukes North Hospital | Kansas City, MO | $3,338 | $4,387 | ★ 5/5 | 179 min | — |
| Phelps County Regional Medical Center | Rolla, MO | $4,949 | $7,007 | ★ 2/5 | 211 min | — |
| Mercy Hospital Lincoln | Troy, MO | $5,172 | $5,795 | — | 150 min | — |
| Mercy Hospital Joplin | Joplin, MO | $5,227 | $4,583 | ★ 1/5 | 226 min | — |
| Truman Medical Center Hospital Hill | Kansas City, MO | $5,299 | $2,701 | ★ 3/5 | 224 min | — |
| St Joseph Medical Center | Kansas City, MO | $6,352 | $6,434 | ★ 3/5 | 124 min | — |
| Bates County Memorial Hospital | Butler, MO | $6,555 | $6,383 | ★ 3/5 | 95 min | — |
| Harrison County Community Hospital | Bethany, MO | $6,825 | $6,090 | ★ 3/5 | 109 min | — |
| Saint Luke's East Hospital | Lees Summit, MO | $8,217 | $3,660 | ★ 4/5 | 247 min | — |
| Cass Regional Medical Center | Harrisonville, MO | $8,689 | $8,257 | ★ 4/5 | 131 min | — |
| Mercy Hospital Jefferson | Crystal City, MO | $10,047 | $5,697 | ★ 4/5 | 202 min | — |
| St Lukes Hospital of Kansas City | Kansas City, MO | $10,999 | $3,599 | ★ 5/5 | 226 min | — |
| Mercy Hospital Washington | Washington, MO | $11,104 | $5,697 | ★ 4/5 | 159 min | — |
| Parkland Health Center | Farmington, MO | $11,413 | $6,837 | ★ 4/5 | 202 min | — |
| Parkland Health Center-Bonne Terre | Bonne Terre, MO | $11,413 | $6,837 | — | — | — |
| Mercy Hospital Springfield | Springfield, MO | $11,923 | $5,831 | ★ 3/5 | 299 min | — |
| Missouri Baptist Medical Center | Saint Louis, MO | $13,312 | $7,563 | ★ 5/5 | 262 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 September 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 $6,555 — about 2.7× 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 $11,456 list price could save about $4,902 (43%).
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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