Prices at 3 hospitals in Wichita, KS, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $217 — 78% above the US median ($122), roughly 7.3× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kansas Spine & Specialty Hospital, Llc | Wichita, KS | $217 | $30 | — | — | — |
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 $217 — about 7.3× the Medicare rate ($30). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($59).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $333 list price could save about $117 (35%).
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 Wichita
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jeremy Deutsch, MD | Hematology-Oncology | Wichita, KS | 182 |
| Shadi Shahouri, MD | Rheumatology | Wichita, KS | 179 |
| Rebecca Green, M.D. | Family Practice | Wichita, KS | 162 |
| Timothy Shaver, MD | Rheumatology | Wichita, KS | 143 |
| Sheryl Hemmen, M.D. | Family Practice | Wichita, KS | 122 |
| Melanie Rohr, MD | Rheumatology | Wichita, KS | 106 |
| Gary Reiswig, M.D. | Family Practice | Wichita, KS | 101 |
| Cassandra Gerlach, MD | Family Practice | Wichita, KS | 96 |
| Nathan Pfeifer | Family Practice | Wichita, KS | 93 |
| Rawaa Ebrahem, M.D. | Rheumatology | Wichita, KS | 85 |
| Praveena Gorantla, M.D | Rheumatology | Wichita, KS | 79 |
| John May, MD | Family Practice | Wichita, KS | 66 |
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