Prices at 44 hospitals in Kansas, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $371 — 26% below the US median ($502), roughly 4.4× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saint John Hospital | Leavenworth, KS | $98 | $98 | ★ 3/5 | 126 min | — |
| Providence Medical Center | Kansas City, KS | $98 | $103 | ★ 3/5 | 122 min | — |
| Coffey County Hospital | Burlington, KS | $100 | — | ★ 4/5 | 87 min | — |
| University of Ks Hlth System Great Bend Campus | Great Bend, KS | $120 | $233 | ★ 4/5 | 107 min | — |
| Pratt Regional Medical Center | Pratt, KS | $127 | $112 | ★ 4/5 | 100 min | — |
| Mercy Hospital, Inc | Moundridge, KS | $164 | $144 | — | — | — |
| Children's Mercy South | Overland Park, KS | $189 | $75 | — | — | — |
| Sedan City Hospital | Sedan, KS | $212 | $152 | — | 76 min | — |
| Kansas Spine & Specialty Hospital, Llc | Wichita, KS | $228 | $96 | — | — | — |
| Kansas Medical Center Llc | Andover, KS | $239 | $96 | ★ 2/5 | 162 min | — |
| Comanche County Hospital | Coldwater, KS | $265 | — | — | 88 min | — |
| Pawnee Valley Community Hospital | Larned, KS | $276 | — | — | 93 min | — |
| University of Kansas Health System-St Francis Campus | Topeka, KS | $309 | $456 | ★ 3/5 | 210 min | — |
| Labette Health | Parsons, KS | $325 | $96 | ★ 3/5 | 120 min | — |
| Hospital District #1 of Rice County | Lyons, KS | $326 | $257 | — | 100 min | — |
| Hays Medical Center | Hays, KS | $330 | $134 | ★ 3/5 | 112 min | — |
| University of Kansas Hospital | Kansas City, KS | $336 | $293 | ★ 5/5 | 307 min | — |
| Norton County Hospital | Norton, KS | $349 | — | — | 117 min | — |
| Bob Wilson Memorial Hospital | Ulysses, KS | $367 | $653 | — | 83 min | — |
| Morton County Hospital | Elkhart, KS | $376 | $376 | — | 132 min | — |
| Osborne County Memorial Hospital | Osborne, KS | $378 | $401 | — | 112 min | — |
| Meade District Hospital | Meade, KS | $394 | — | — | 139 min | — |
| Newman Regional Health | Emporia, KS | $406 | $297 | ★ 2/5 | 140 min | — |
| Mercy Hospital Columbus | Columbus, KS | $406 | $464 | — | 87 min | — |
| Centura St. Catherine-Dodge City | Dodge City, KS | $434 | $570 | ★ 3/5 | 114 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 $371 — about 4.4× the Medicare rate ($84). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($167).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $690 list price could save about $319 (46%).
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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