Prices at 29 hospitals in Missouri, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $1,011 — 18% below the US median ($1,235), roughly 6.0× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Joseph Medical Center | Kansas City, MO | $371 | $400 | ★ 3/5 | 124 min | — |
| The Children's Mercy Hospital | Kansas City, MO | $373 | $237 | — | — | — |
| Bates County Memorial Hospital | Butler, MO | $601 | $552 | ★ 3/5 | 95 min | — |
| Mercy Hospital South | Saint Louis, MO | $631 | $528 | ★ 2/5 | 254 min | — |
| Truman Medical Center Hospital Hill | Kansas City, MO | $689 | $222 | ★ 3/5 | 224 min | — |
| University Health Lakewood Medical Center | Kansas City, MO | $689 | $258 | ★ 4/5 | 150 min | — |
| Cox Medical Center Branson | Branson, MO | $719 | $398 | ★ 4/5 | 218 min | — |
| Boone Hospital Center | Columbia, MO | $745 | — | ★ 4/5 | 175 min | — |
| Cox Medical Centers | Springfield, MO | $799 | $361 | ★ 3/5 | 219 min | — |
| St Louis Childrens Hospital | Saint Louis, MO | $823 | $899 | — | — | — |
| Cox Monett Hospital | Monett, MO | $967 | $347 | ★ 3/5 | 151 min | — |
| Bothwell Regional Health Center | Sedalia, MO | $973 | $398 | ★ 4/5 | 198 min | — |
| Cox Barton County Hospital | Lamar, MO | $1,011 | $5,025 | — | 91 min | — |
| Hannibal Regional Hospital | Hannibal, MO | $1,456 | $1,892 | ★ 2/5 | 145 min | — |
| Mercy Hospital St Louis | Saint Louis, MO | $1,479 | $779 | ★ 4/5 | 220 min | — |
| Mercy Hospital Washington | Washington, MO | $1,479 | $779 | ★ 4/5 | 159 min | — |
| Mercy Hospital Southeast | Cape Girardeau, MO | $1,840 | $838 | ★ 2/5 | 169 min | — |
| Mercy Hospital Springfield | Springfield, MO | $2,085 | $1,305 | ★ 3/5 | 299 min | — |
| Mercy Hospital Joplin | Joplin, MO | $2,105 | $982 | ★ 1/5 | 226 min | — |
| Saint Lukes North Hospital | Kansas City, MO | $2,377 | $1,990 | ★ 5/5 | 179 min | — |
| St Lukes Hospital of Kansas City | Kansas City, MO | $2,377 | $2,348 | ★ 5/5 | 226 min | — |
| Saint Luke's East Hospital | Lees Summit, MO | $2,377 | $1,782 | ★ 4/5 | 247 min | — |
| Belton Regional Medical Center | Belton, MO | $2,495 | $1,087 | ★ 2/5 | 98 min | — |
| Centerpoint Medical Center | Independence, MO | $8,145 | $2,452 | ★ 3/5 | 170 min | — |
| Lee's Summit Medical Center | Lees Summit, MO | $12,178 | $3,653 | ★ 3/5 | 170 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 $1,011 — about 6.0× the Medicare rate ($168). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($337).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $2,495 list price could save about $1,484 (59%).
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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