Prices at 3 hospitals in Saint Louis, MO, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $875 — 4% above the US median ($844), roughly 2.5× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercy Hospital St Louis | Saint Louis, MO | $795 | $669 | ★ 4/5 | 217 min | 15.1% |
| St Louis Childrens Hospital | Saint Louis, MO | $875 | $867 | — | — | — |
| Shriners Hospitals for Children | Saint Louis, MO | $4,338 | $614 | — | — | — |
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 July 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 $875 — about 2.5× the Medicare rate ($345). On the higher side. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($691).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $1,458 list price could save about $583 (40%).
Rough estimate from this procedure’s median insurer-negotiated rate. Your actual cost depends on your plan — confirm with your insurer.
Doctors who perform this in Saint Louis
Clinicians who reported the most Medicare volume for this service locally. This reflects Original Medicare activity only and is a volume signal, not a quality ranking.
| Clinician | Specialty | Location | Medicare services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Travis Bullock, MD | Urology | Saint Louis, MO | 262 |
| Dionysios Veronikis, MD | Obstetrics & Gynecology | Saint Louis, MO | 138 |
| H Lai, MD | Urology | Saint Louis, MO | 123 |
| Robert Petrossian, MD | Urology | Saint Louis, MO | 59 |
| Gregory Mclennan, MD | Urology | Saint Louis, MO | 57 |
| Courtney Shands, MD | Urology | Saint Louis, MO | 54 |
| Jayprakash Patel, MD | Urology | Saint Louis, MO | 36 |
| Brad White, MD | Urology | Saint Louis, MO | 24 |
| Edward Levy, M.D. | Obstetrics & Gynecology | Saint Louis, MO | 22 |
| Gregory Auffenberg, M.D., M.S. | Urology | Saint Louis, MO | 21 |
| Michael De La Paz, MD | Urology | Saint Louis, MO | 18 |
| Matthew Spellman, MD | Urology | Saint Louis, MO | 18 |
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