Prices at 15 hospitals in Missouri, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $107 — 34% below the US median ($162), roughly 1.7× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercy Hospital Joplin | Joplin, MO | $36 | $66 | ★ 1/5 | 226 min | — |
| Mercy Hospital Springfield | Springfield, MO | $42 | $96 | ★ 3/5 | 299 min | — |
| University Health Lakewood Medical Center | Kansas City, MO | $89 | $73 | ★ 4/5 | 150 min | — |
| Citizens Memorial Hospital | Bolivar, MO | $95 | $142 | ★ 3/5 | 186 min | — |
| The Children's Mercy Hospital | Kansas City, MO | $119 | $59 | — | — | — |
| Truman Medical Center Hospital Hill | Kansas City, MO | $136 | $73 | ★ 3/5 | 224 min | — |
| Boone Hospital Center | Columbia, MO | $179 | — | ★ 4/5 | 175 min | — |
| St Louis Childrens Hospital | Saint Louis, MO | $593 | $698 | — | — | — |
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 $107 — about 1.7× the Medicare rate ($64). Reasonable. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($128).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $204 list price could save about $97 (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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