Southwest medical center
Southwest medical center in Liberal, KS publishes cash prices for 211 common procedures listed here, from its own machine-readable price file updated Jul 22, 2026. Compared with other hospitals in the state, its outpatient cash prices are above the Kansas median for 184 of 211 procedures and below it for 25. By typical cash price it ranks #68 of 77 Kansas hospitals, cheapest first. Click a procedure to compare it with other hospitals nearby.
315 w 15th st liberal,KS 67901 Collected Sep 29, 2026 Source price file (620) 624-1651
Acute care hospital Emergency department CMS star rating 1 of 5 CCN 170068 · CMS hospital register NPI 1538109251
CMS price transparency record
The federal Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) enforces the rule that makes hospitals publish their prices. Its public enforcement list shows 3 actions for a hospital named Southwest medical center in Liberal, KS:
- Apr 24, 2023 Warning notice
- Aug 9, 2023 Case closed
- Mar 10, 2026 Met requirements
Warning notice: CMS reviewed the hospital and told it that it had found possible violations of the price transparency rules. Case closed: CMS closed the case after the hospital addressed the problems. Met requirements: CMS reviewed the hospital and found it met the requirements, so no further action was taken.
A notice records a step in a CMS review; it is not a court finding. Source: CMS, Hospital Price Transparency Enforcement Activities and Outcomes, actions through Jul 31, 2026.
Scans and imaging
| Procedure | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | vs Kansas | Off list |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ankle-brachial index (ABI), blood pressure test for leg arteries CPT 93922 Peri Vascul Lab | $414.00 | $517.50 | $53.64–$481.28 | 31% below | 20% |
| Barium swallow (esophagus X-ray with contrast) CPT 74220 Dx x-Ray | $438.40 | $548.00 | $39.25–$509.64 | at median | 20% |
| Bone scan, whole body (nuclear medicine) CPT 78306 Nuclear Medicine | $2,179.20 | $2,724.00 | $117.75–$2,533.32 | 89% above | 20% |
| Breast ultrasound, limited (one breast or one area) CPT 76642 Ultrasound | $310.80 | $388.50 | $53.43–$361.31 | 15% above | 20% |
| CT angiography of the chest (CTA), for blood clots in the lungs CPT 71275 CT Scan/Body | $3,519.20 | $4,399.00 | $161.30–$4,091.07 | 97% above | 20% |
| CT angiography of the chest (CTA), for blood clots in the lungs CPT 71275 CT Scan | $3,519.20 | $4,399.00 | $161.30–$4,091.07 | 97% above | 20% |
| CT scan of abdomen and pelvis, no contrast dye CPT 74176 CT Scan | $4,210.00 | $5,262.50 | $79.44–$4,894.13 | 213% above | 20% |
| CT scan of abdomen and pelvis, with contrast dye CPT 74177 CT Scan | $4,620.80 | $5,776.00 | $151.39–$5,371.68 | 220% above | 20% |
| CT scan of abdomen and pelvis, without and then with contrast dye CPT 74178 CT Scan | $5,216.00 | $6,520.00 | $200.25–$6,063.60 | 177% above | 20% |
| CT scan of the abdomen with contrast CPT 74160 CT Scan/Body | $2,543.60 | $3,179.50 | $153.29–$2,956.94 | 85% above | 20% |
| CT scan of the abdomen without contrast CPT 74150 CT Scan/Body | $2,317.60 | $2,897.00 | $90.85–$2,694.21 | 98% above | 20% |
| CT scan of the face and sinuses, no contrast dye CPT 70486 CT Scan/Head | $1,468.80 | $1,836.00 | $90.85–$1,707.48 | 45% above | 20% |
| CT scan of the head or brain, no contrast dye CPT 70450 CT Scan/Head | $2,014.40 | $2,518.00 | $96.14–$2,341.74 | 83% above | 20% |
| CT scan of the head with contrast CPT 70460 CT Scan/Head | $2,220.00 | $2,775.00 | $151.30–$2,580.75 | 79% above | 20% |
| CT scan of the head without and with contrast CPT 70470 CT Scan/Head | $2,518.00 | $3,147.50 | $153.29–$2,927.18 | 87% above | 20% |
| CT scan of the lower back (lumbar spine) without contrast CPT 72131 CT Scan/Body | $2,216.40 | $2,770.50 | $90.85–$2,576.57 | 94% above | 20% |
| CT scan of the neck (cervical spine), no contrast dye CPT 72125 CT Scan/Body | $2,014.40 | $2,518.00 | $96.14–$2,341.74 | 90% above | 20% |
| CT scan of the pelvis, with contrast dye CPT 72193 CT Scan/Body | $2,543.60 | $3,179.50 | $153.29–$2,956.94 | 108% above | 20% |
| Carotid artery ultrasound (duplex), both sides of the neck CPT 93880 Peri Vascul Lab | $1,167.60 | $1,459.50 | $162.95–$1,357.34 | 56% above | 20% |
| Chest X-ray, 2 views CPT 71046 Dx x-Ray/Chest | $482.80 | $603.50 | $12.12–$561.26 | 103% above | 20% |
| Chest X-ray, single view CPT 71045 Dx x-Ray/Chest | $377.60 | $472.00 | $6.57–$438.96 | 89% above | 20% |
| Complete ultrasound of the back of the abdomen, such as both kidneys CPT 76770 Ultrasound | $997.20 | $1,246.50 | $78.90–$1,159.25 | 142% above | 20% |
| DEXA bone density scan of the hip, pelvis or spine CPT 77080 Dx x-Ray | $506.00 | $632.50 | $53.89–$588.23 | 53% above | 20% |
| Detailed fetal anatomy ultrasound, through the belly, one baby CPT 76811 Ultrasound | $920.80 | $1,151.00 | $76.00–$1,070.43 | 111% above | 20% |
| Diagnostic CT scan of the chest, no contrast dye CPT 71250 CT Scan/Body | $2,216.40 | $2,770.50 | $96.14–$2,576.57 | 113% above | 20% |
| Diagnostic CT scan of the chest, with contrast dye CPT 71260 CT Scan/Body | $2,442.40 | $3,053.00 | $161.30–$2,839.29 | 109% above | 20% |
| Diagnostic mammogram, both breasts CPT 77066 Diag Mammography | $713.60 | $892.00 | $75.33–$829.56 | 202% above | 20% |
| Duplex ultrasound of the leg arteries, both legs CPT 93925 Peri Vascul Lab | $1,597.20 | $1,996.50 | $53.64–$1,856.75 | 112% above | 20% |
| Duplex ultrasound of the leg veins, both legs CPT 93970 Peri Vascul Lab | $1,887.20 | $2,359.00 | $53.64–$2,193.87 | 149% above | 20% |
| Echocardiogram through the chest wall, complete, with Doppler CPT 93306 Echocardiology | $2,488.80 | $3,111.00 | $366.85–$2,893.23 | 27% above | 20% |
| HIDA scan: nuclear imaging of the liver, bile ducts and gallbladder CPT 78226 Nuc Med/Dx | $1,860.80 | $2,326.00 | $249.47–$2,163.18 | 20% above | 20% |
| In-lab sleep study with CPAP or bilevel titration, age 6 and older CPT 95811 Other Dx Svcs | $5,936.40 | $7,420.50 | $97.68–$6,901.07 | 113% above | 20% |
| Limited abdominal ultrasound of one organ or area, such as the gallbladder CPT 76705 Ultrasound | $986.00 | $1,232.50 | $48.81–$1,146.23 | 183% above | 20% |
| Limited abdominal ultrasound of one organ or area, such as the gallbladder CPT 76705 Dx x-Ray | $997.20 | $1,246.50 | $48.81–$1,159.25 | 186% above | 20% |
| Low-dose CT of the chest for lung cancer screening, no contrast dye CPT 71271 CT Scan/Body | $2,216.40 | $2,770.50 | $72.41–$2,576.57 | 240% above | 20% |
| MRI of both breasts, without and then with contrast dye CPT 77049 MRT | $4,119.60 | $5,149.50 | $173.36–$4,789.04 | 119% above | 20% |
| MRI of knee or other lower-limb joint, without and then with contrast dye CPT 73723 MRT | $1,498.80 | $1,873.50 | $313.17–$1,742.36 | 8% below | 20% |
| MRI of the abdomen without contrast CPT 74181 MRT | $3,032.00 | $3,790.00 | $198.49–$3,524.70 | 119% above | 20% |
| MRI of the abdomen, without and then with contrast dye CPT 74183 MRT | $3,520.00 | $4,400.00 | $277.63–$4,092.00 | 106% above | 20% |
| MRI of the brain, no contrast dye CPT 70551 MRI/Brain | $3,199.60 | $3,999.50 | $219.43–$3,719.54 | 125% above | 20% |
| MRI of the brain, no contrast dye CPT 70551 MRT | $3,199.60 | $3,999.50 | $219.43–$3,719.54 | 125% above | 20% |
| MRI of the brain, with and without contrast dye CPT 70553 MRI/Brain | $3,999.60 | $4,999.50 | $320.83–$4,649.54 | 109% above | 20% |
| MRI of the brain, with and without contrast dye CPT 70553 MRT | $3,999.60 | $4,999.50 | $320.83–$4,649.54 | 109% above | 20% |
| MRI of the lower back, no contrast dye CPT 72148 MRI/Spine | $2,882.80 | $3,603.50 | $219.43–$3,351.26 | 124% above | 20% |
| MRI of the lower back, without and then with contrast dye CPT 72158 MRI/Spine | $3,788.80 | $4,736.00 | $313.17–$4,404.48 | 110% above | 20% |
| MRI of the mid back (thoracic spine), no contrast dye CPT 72146 MRI/Spine | $3,032.00 | $3,790.00 | $198.49–$3,524.70 | 142% above | 20% |
| MRI of the neck (cervical spine) without and with contrast CPT 72156 MRI/Spine | $3,602.80 | $4,503.50 | $313.17–$4,188.26 | 101% above | 20% |
| MRI of the neck (cervical spine), no contrast dye CPT 72141 MRI/Spine | $2,882.80 | $3,603.50 | $219.43–$3,351.26 | 130% above | 20% |
| MRI of the pelvis without and with contrast CPT 72197 MRT | $3,788.80 | $4,736.00 | $210.29–$4,404.48 | 100% above | 20% |
| MRI of the pelvis, no contrast dye CPT 72195 MRT | $2,816.80 | $3,521.00 | $198.49–$3,274.53 | 127% above | 20% |
| Nuclear stress test imaging (SPECT), rest and stress studies CPT 78452 Nuclear Medicine | $3,647.60 | $4,559.50 | $201.10–$4,240.34 | 31% above | 20% |
| Nuclear stress test imaging (SPECT), rest and stress studies CPT 78452 Nuc Med/Dx | $3,647.60 | $4,559.50 | $201.10–$4,240.34 | 31% above | 20% |
| Pelvic ultrasound (not pregnancy), limited or follow-up CPT 76857 Ultrasound | $672.40 | $840.50 | $42.24–$781.67 | 96% above | 20% |
| Pelvic ultrasound through the belly, complete (not pregnancy) CPT 76856 Ultrasound | $1,050.80 | $1,313.50 | $64.71–$1,221.56 | 166% above | 20% |
| Pregnancy ultrasound after 14 weeks, one baby CPT 76805 Ultrasound | $786.00 | $982.50 | $76.00–$913.73 | 98% above | 20% |
| Pregnancy ultrasound before 14 weeks, through the belly, one baby CPT 76801 Ultrasound | $1,490.00 | $1,862.50 | $76.00–$1,732.13 | 306% above | 20% |
| Pregnancy ultrasound, limited (heartbeat, position, fluid) CPT 76815 Ultrasound | $291.20 | $364.00 | $50.74–$338.52 | 3% below | 20% |
| Screening mammogram, both breasts CPT 77067 Scrn mammography | $314.00 | $392.50 | $73.06–$365.03 | 57% above | 20% |
| Sleep study in a lab (polysomnography) CPT 95810 Other Dx Svcs | $5,311.60 | $6,639.50 | $146.70–$6,174.74 | 109% above | 20% |
| Swallow study (modified barium swallow, video X-ray) CPT 74230 Dx x-Ray | $1,106.00 | $1,382.50 | $26.17–$1,285.73 | 87% above | 20% |
| Transvaginal pelvic ultrasound CPT 76830 Ultrasound | $951.20 | $1,189.00 | $64.71–$1,105.77 | 167% above | 20% |
| Transvaginal ultrasound during pregnancy CPT 76817 Ultrasound | $893.60 | $1,117.00 | $64.71–$1,038.81 | 134% above | 20% |
| Ultrasound of the abdomen, complete CPT 76700 Ultrasound | $1,027.60 | $1,284.50 | $78.90–$1,194.59 | 122% above | 20% |
| Ultrasound of the scrotum and testicles CPT 76870 Ultrasound | $916.80 | $1,146.00 | $46.12–$1,065.78 | 137% above | 20% |
| Ultrasound of the soft tissues of the head and neck, such as the thyroid CPT 76536 Ultrasound | $754.00 | $942.50 | $25.90–$876.53 | 18% above | 20% |
| Upper GI series (X-ray of esophagus, stomach and duodenum with contrast) CPT 74240 Dx x-Ray | $686.80 | $858.50 | $52.33–$798.41 | 10% above | 20% |
| X-ray of the abdomen, 1 view CPT 74018 Dx x-Ray | $378.80 | $473.50 | $11.23–$440.36 | 73% above | 20% |
| X-ray of the lower back (lumbar spine), 2 or 3 views CPT 72100 Dx x-Ray | $472.40 | $590.50 | $26.93–$549.17 | 70% above | 20% |
| X-ray of the lower back, 4 or more views CPT 72110 Dx x-Ray | $726.40 | $908.00 | $36.76–$844.44 | 77% above | 20% |
| X-ray of the nasal bones, 3 or more views CPT 70160 Dx x-Ray | $348.80 | $436.00 | $21.07–$405.48 | 41% above | 20% |
| X-ray of the neck (cervical spine), 2 or 3 views CPT 72040 Dx x-Ray | $382.80 | $478.50 | $24.25–$445.01 | 45% above | 20% |
| X-ray of the pelvis, 1 or 2 views CPT 72170 Dx x-Ray | $392.00 | $490.00 | $21.07–$455.70 | 85% above | 20% |
| X-ray of the tailbone (sacrum and coccyx), 2 or more views CPT 72220 Dx x-Ray | $379.20 | $474.00 | $23.10–$440.82 | 58% above | 20% |
Lab tests
| Procedure | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | vs Kansas | Off list |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ALT (alanine aminotransferase) liver enzyme test CPT 84460 Chemistry Tests | $81.60 | $102.00 | $5.30–$94.86 | 113% above | 20% |
| AST (aspartate aminotransferase) enzyme test CPT 84450 Chemistry Tests | $81.60 | $102.00 | $5.18–$94.86 | 118% above | 20% |
| Allergy blood test, specific IgE, per allergen CPT 86003 Immunology Tests | $67.20 | $84.00 | $5.22–$78.12 | 116% above | 20% |
| Basic metabolic panel (blood test) CPT 80048 Chemistry Tests | $133.60 | $167.00 | $8.46–$155.31 | 63% above | 20% |
| Blood culture for bacteria CPT 87040 Bact & Micro Tests | $222.00 | $277.50 | $9.45–$258.08 | 152% above | 20% |
| Blood draw from a vein (venipuncture), collection fee only CPT 36415 Lab | $29.20 | $36.50 | $9.34–$33.95 | 62% above | 20% |
| Blood glucose (sugar) test CPT 82947 Chemistry Tests | $62.80 | $78.50 | $3.93–$73.01 | 99% above | 20% |
| Blood lead test CPT 83655 Chemistry Tests | $52.40 | $65.50 | $11.70–$60.92 | 1% below | 20% |
| Blood pregnancy test (hCG, qualitative: yes or no) CPT 84703 Chemistry Tests | $90.80 | $113.50 | $7.52–$105.56 | 53% above | 20% |
| Blood type test, ABO group only (Rh factor is a separate test) CPT 86900 Lab | $184.00 | $230.00 | $2.99–$213.90 | 70% above | 20% |
| C. difficile toxin gene test (stool PCR) CPT 87493 Bact & Micro Tests | $137.60 | $172.00 | $34.26–$159.96 | 19% above | 20% |
| COVID-19 PCR test (SARS-CoV-2 lab test) CPT 87635 Bact & Micro Tests | $135.20 | $169.00 | $43.61–$157.17 | 2% below | 20% |
| Chlamydia test by nucleic acid amplification (NAAT, PCR-type) CPT 87491 Bact & Micro Tests | $136.00 | $170.00 | $35.09–$158.10 | 16% above | 20% |
| Cholesterol and triglycerides (lipid panel) blood test CPT 80061 Chemistry Tests | $274.00 | $342.50 | $13.39–$318.53 | 195% above | 20% |
| Complete blood count (CBC) with differential CPT 85025 Hematology Tests | $160.00 | $200.00 | $6.54–$186.00 | 266% above | 20% |
| Complete blood count (CBC), no differential CPT 85027 Hematology Tests | $120.00 | $150.00 | $6.47–$139.50 | 157% above | 20% |
| Comprehensive metabolic panel (blood test) CPT 80053 Chemistry Tests | $189.20 | $236.50 | $10.56–$219.95 | 80% above | 20% |
| D-dimer blood test (blood clot marker) CPT 85379 Hematology Tests | $122.80 | $153.50 | $10.18–$142.76 | 4% above | 20% |
| FSH (follicle-stimulating hormone) test CPT 83001 Chemistry Tests | $118.80 | $148.50 | $18.57–$138.11 | at median | 20% |
| Ferritin blood test (iron stores) CPT 82728 Chemistry Tests | $86.80 | $108.50 | $13.63–$100.91 | 2% below | 20% |
| Folate (folic acid) blood test CPT 82746 Chemistry Tests | $100.40 | $125.50 | $14.70–$116.72 | 1% above | 20% |
| Free T4 (free thyroxine) thyroid blood test CPT 84439 Chemistry Tests | $103.60 | $129.50 | $9.02–$120.44 | 55% above | 20% |
| Glucose tolerance test, 3 samples CPT 82951 Chemistry Tests | $212.00 | $265.00 | $12.87–$246.45 | 130% above | 20% |
| Gonorrhea test by nucleic acid amplification (NAAT, PCR-type) CPT 87591 Bact & Micro Tests | $136.00 | $170.00 | $35.09–$158.10 | 23% above | 20% |
| H. pylori antibody blood test CPT 86677 Immunology Tests | $76.00 | $95.00 | $9.81–$88.35 | 5% above | 20% |
| Hemoglobin A1C blood test (average blood sugar over about 3 months) CPT 83036 Chemistry Tests | $59.20 | $74.00 | $9.71–$68.82 | 9% below | 20% |
| Hepatitis B surface antibody (anti-HBs) test, immunity check CPT 86706 Immunology Tests | $174.40 | $218.00 | $10.74–$202.74 | 118% above | 20% |
| Hepatitis B surface antigen (HBsAg) test CPT 87340 Bact & Micro Tests | $158.40 | $198.00 | $10.33–$184.14 | 148% above | 20% |
| Herpes blood test, HSV-1 antibody CPT 86695 Immunology Tests | $116.80 | $146.00 | $9.81–$135.78 | 22% above | 20% |
| Iron blood test (serum iron) CPT 83540 Chemistry Tests | $96.00 | $120.00 | $5.50–$111.60 | 115% above | 20% |
| Iron-binding capacity (TIBC) test CPT 83550 Chemistry Tests | $134.00 | $167.50 | $8.74–$155.78 | 98% above | 20% |
| LH (luteinizing hormone) test CPT 83002 Chemistry Tests | $115.60 | $144.50 | $18.52–$134.39 | 2% above | 20% |
| Liver function blood test panel CPT 80076 Chemistry Tests | $244.40 | $305.50 | $8.17–$284.12 | 194% above | 20% |
| Magnesium blood test CPT 83735 Chemistry Tests | $56.80 | $71.00 | $6.70–$66.03 | 7% above | 20% |
| Mono test (heterophile antibody, Monospot) CPT 86308 Immunology Tests | $134.80 | $168.50 | $5.18–$156.71 | 189% above | 20% |
| PSA (prostate-specific antigen) blood test, total CPT 84153 Chemistry Tests | $158.80 | $198.50 | $18.39–$184.61 | 43% above | 20% |
| Pap test (liquid-based, automated screening with review) CPT 88175 Lab | $92.80 | $116.00 | $25.70–$107.88 | 1% above | 20% |
| Parathyroid hormone (PTH) blood test CPT 83970 Chemistry Tests | $606.80 | $758.50 | $30.22–$705.41 | 194% above | 20% |
| Partial thromboplastin time (PTT) clotting test CPT 85730 Hematology Tests | $48.00 | $60.00 | $5.25–$55.80 | 2% above | 20% |
| Prothrombin time (PT/INR) clotting test CPT 85610 Hematology Tests | $61.20 | $76.50 | $4.29–$71.15 | 80% above | 20% |
| Rubella antibody test (immunity check) CPT 86762 Immunology Tests | $96.80 | $121.00 | $9.81–$112.53 | 57% above | 20% |
| Sed rate (ESR, erythrocyte sedimentation rate) CPT 85652 Hematology Tests | $52.40 | $65.50 | $2.70–$60.92 | 54% above | 20% |
| Semen analysis: volume, sperm count, motility and morphology CPT 89320 Other Lab Tests | $199.60 | $249.50 | $12.31–$232.04 | 20% above | 20% |
| Stool test for hidden blood (guaiac FOBT) CPT 82270 Chemistry Tests | $21.60 | $27.00 | $3.82–$25.11 | 20% below | 20% |
| Syphilis screening blood test, non-treponemal (RPR or VDRL), yes/no result CPT 86592 Immunology Tests | $76.00 | $95.00 | $4.26–$88.35 | 100% above | 20% |
| Thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH) blood test CPT 84443 Chemistry Tests | $103.60 | $129.50 | $15.75–$120.44 | 13% above | 20% |
| Trichomonas test (NAAT) CPT 87661 Bact & Micro Tests | $136.00 | $170.00 | $35.09–$158.10 | 1% above | 20% |
| Uric acid blood test CPT 84550 Chemistry Tests | $68.40 | $85.50 | $4.51–$79.52 | 78% above | 20% |
| Urinalysis with microscope exam, automated CPT 81001 Urology Tests | $42.80 | $53.50 | $3.17–$49.76 | 30% above | 20% |
| Urinalysis with microscope exam, manual CPT 81000 Urology Tests | $50.80 | $63.50 | $4.01–$59.06 | 94% above | 20% |
| Urinalysis without microscope exam, automated CPT 81003 Urology Tests | $66.80 | $83.50 | $1.91–$77.66 | 196% above | 20% |
| Urinalysis without microscope exam, manual CPT 81002 Urology Tests | $40.00 | $50.00 | $3.01–$46.50 | 114% above | 20% |
| Urine culture for bacteria, with colony count CPT 87086 Bact & Micro Tests | $167.20 | $209.00 | $8.07–$194.37 | 199% above | 20% |
| Urine pregnancy test, read by color change CPT 81025 Urology Tests | $158.40 | $198.00 | $7.43–$184.14 | 237% above | 20% |
| Vitamin B12 (cobalamin) blood test CPT 82607 Chemistry Tests | $142.80 | $178.50 | $15.08–$166.01 | 55% above | 20% |
| hCG pregnancy hormone blood test, quantitative (measures the level) CPT 84702 Chemistry Tests | $115.20 | $144.00 | $11.77–$133.92 | 16% above | 20% |
Surgery and procedures
| Procedure | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | vs Kansas | Off list |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Breast needle biopsy guided by mammogram (stereotactic), with marker clip, first lesion CPT 19081 Treatment Rm | $2,347.60 | $2,934.50 | $344.23–$2,729.09 | 7% above | 20% |
| Broken ankle (outer ankle bone) treatment without surgery or setting CPT 27786 Treatment Rm | $1,762.80 | $2,203.50 | $226.85–$2,049.26 | 242% above | 20% |
| Broken ankle (outer ankle bone) treatment without surgery or setting CPT 27786 Emerg Room | $1,762.80 | $2,203.50 | $226.85–$2,049.26 | 242% above | 20% |
| Broken foot (metatarsal) treatment without surgery or setting CPT 28470 Treatment Rm | $1,620.40 | $2,025.50 | $226.85–$1,883.72 | 305% above | 20% |
| Broken foot (metatarsal) treatment without surgery or setting CPT 28470 Emerg Room | $1,620.40 | $2,025.50 | $226.85–$1,883.72 | 305% above | 20% |
| Cardioversion, elective (restoring heart rhythm) CPT 92960 Treatment Rm | $1,024.80 | $1,281.00 | $196.25–$1,191.33 | 65% above | 20% |
| Cardioversion, elective (restoring heart rhythm) CPT 92960 Emerg Room | $1,024.80 | $1,281.00 | $196.25–$1,191.33 | 65% above | 20% |
| Circumcision by surgical excision, older than 28 days (children and adults) CPT 54161 Treatment Rm | $2,782.00 | $3,477.50 | $327.08–$3,234.08 | at median | 20% |
| Circumcision with a clamp or device and a numbing nerve block, usually newborns CPT 54150 Treatment Rm | $1,816.40 | $2,270.50 | $201.06–$2,111.57 | 286% above | 20% |
| Circumcision with a clamp or device and a numbing nerve block, usually newborns CPT 54150 Circumcision | $1,816.40 | $2,270.50 | $201.06–$2,111.57 | 286% above | 20% |
| Circumcision with a clamp or device and a numbing nerve block, usually newborns CPT 54150 Emerg Room | $1,816.40 | $2,270.50 | $201.06–$2,111.57 | 286% above | 20% |
| Circumcision, surgical, older than a newborn CPT 54160 Treatment Rm | $2,528.80 | $3,161.00 | $286.00–$2,939.73 | 214% above | 20% |
| Closed treatment of a wrist (distal radius) fracture, no resetting CPT 25600 Emerg Room | $884.80 | $1,106.00 | $226.85–$1,028.58 | 76% above | 20% |
| Closed treatment of a wrist (distal radius) fracture, no resetting CPT 25600 Treatment Rm | $884.80 | $1,106.00 | $226.85–$1,028.58 | 76% above | 20% |
| Earwax removal by irrigation (rinsing), one ear CPT 69209 Treatment Rm | $551.20 | $689.00 | $30.76–$640.77 | 533% above | 20% |
| Earwax removal by irrigation (rinsing), one ear CPT 69209 Emerg Room | $551.20 | $689.00 | $30.76–$640.77 | 533% above | 20% |
| Earwax removal with instruments, one ear CPT 69210 Emerg Room | $147.20 | $184.00 | $54.25–$543.31 | 48% above | 20% |
| Endometrial biopsy (uterine lining sample) without dilating the cervix CPT 58100 Treatment Rm | $1,649.60 | $2,062.00 | $131.58–$1,917.66 | 593% above | 20% |
| Facet joint injection, lower back, one level, with imaging guidance CPT 64493 Dx x-Ray | $1,145.20 | $1,431.50 | $187.66–$1,331.30 | 17% above | 20% |
| Incision and drainage of a simple or single skin abscess CPT 10060 Emerg Room | $664.80 | $831.00 | $184.51–$772.83 | 173% above | 20% |
| Incision and drainage of a simple or single skin abscess CPT 10060 Treatment Rm | $664.80 | $831.00 | $184.51–$772.83 | 173% above | 20% |
| Injection into a tendon sheath or ligament (for example trigger finger) CPT 20550 Emerg Room | $394.80 | $493.50 | $81.31–$458.96 | 126% above | 20% |
| Injection or fluid drainage of a major joint (knee, shoulder, hip), no ultrasound CPT 20610 Emerg Room | $403.20 | $504.00 | $93.35–$468.72 | 19% above | 20% |
| Injection or fluid drainage of a major joint (knee, shoulder, hip), no ultrasound CPT 20610 Treatment Rm | $403.20 | $504.00 | $93.35–$468.72 | 19% above | 20% |
| Joint injection or drainage, medium joint (wrist, elbow, ankle) CPT 20605 Emerg Room | $396.40 | $495.50 | $77.02–$460.82 | 43% above | 20% |
| Joint injection or drainage, medium joint (wrist, elbow, ankle) CPT 20605 Treatment Rm | $396.40 | $495.50 | $77.02–$460.82 | 43% above | 20% |
| Joint injection or drainage, small joint (fingers, toes) CPT 20600 Emerg Room | $394.80 | $493.50 | $74.12–$458.96 | 65% above | 20% |
| Layered stitches for a cut up to 2.5 cm, intermediate repair, scalp, body, arms or legs CPT 12031 Emerg Room | $532.80 | $666.00 | $286.00–$619.38 | 39% above | 20% |
| Layered stitches for a cut up to 2.5 cm, intermediate repair, scalp, body, arms or legs CPT 12031 Treatment Rm | $1,636.80 | $2,046.00 | $286.00–$1,902.78 | 328% above | 20% |
| Lower-back epidural injection, with imaging guidance CPT 62323 Treatment Rm | $995.60 | $1,244.50 | $207.26–$1,157.39 | 16% below | 20% |
| Lower-back epidural injection, without imaging guidance CPT 62322 Emerg Room | $871.60 | $1,089.50 | $168.87–$1,013.24 | 5% above | 20% |
| Lower-back epidural injection, without imaging guidance CPT 62322 Treatment Rm | $871.60 | $1,089.50 | $168.87–$1,013.24 | 5% above | 20% |
| Lower-back nerve root steroid injection, with imaging guidance CPT 64483 Treatment Rm | $1,085.20 | $1,356.50 | $219.80–$1,261.55 | 13% above | 20% |
| Mole or benign skin lesion removal (excision), body, arms or legs, up to 0.5 cm CPT 11400 Emerg Room | $742.80 | $928.50 | $171.89–$863.51 | 289% above | 20% |
| Mole or benign skin lesion removal (excision), face, ears, eyelids, nose or lips, up to 0.5 cm CPT 11440 Treatment Rm | $1,210.40 | $1,513.00 | $217.18–$1,407.09 | 461% above | 20% |
| Mole or benign skin lesion removal (excision), face, ears, eyelids, nose or lips, up to 0.5 cm CPT 11440 Emerg Room | $1,210.40 | $1,513.00 | $217.18–$1,407.09 | 461% above | 20% |
| Nail removal (partial or complete), one nail CPT 11730 Treatment Rm | $241.20 | $301.50 | $112.79–$330.35 | 63% above | 20% |
| Nail removal (partial or complete), one nail CPT 11730 Emerg Room | $241.20 | $301.50 | $112.79–$330.35 | 63% above | 20% |
| Paracentesis with imaging guidance CPT 49083 Emerg Room | $738.40 | $923.00 | $221.78–$1,079.61 | 2% above | 20% |
| Paracentesis with imaging guidance CPT 49083 Treatment Rm | $738.80 | $923.50 | $221.78–$1,079.61 | 2% above | 20% |
| Paracentesis with imaging guidance CPT 49083 Ultrasound | $1,129.60 | $1,412.00 | $221.78–$1,313.16 | 55% above | 20% |
| Permanent removal of a nail and nail root (partial or complete) CPT 11750 Emerg Room | $858.40 | $1,073.00 | $212.26–$997.89 | 125% above | 20% |
| Permanent removal of a nail and nail root (partial or complete) CPT 11750 Treatment Rm | $858.40 | $1,073.00 | $212.26–$997.89 | 125% above | 20% |
| Removal of a foreign object under the skin, simple CPT 10120 Emerg Room | $907.20 | $1,134.00 | $214.57–$1,075.65 | 216% above | 20% |
| Removal of a foreign object under the skin, simple CPT 10120 Treatment Rm | $1,082.80 | $1,353.50 | $214.57–$1,258.76 | 277% above | 20% |
| Short arm cast (elbow to hand) CPT 29075 Emerg Room | $592.40 | $740.50 | $125.71–$688.67 | 159% above | 20% |
| Short arm cast (elbow to hand) CPT 29075 Treatment Rm | $592.40 | $740.50 | $125.71–$688.67 | 159% above | 20% |
| Short arm splint (forearm and hand) CPT 29125 Treatment Rm | $311.60 | $389.50 | $81.29–$362.24 | 77% above | 20% |
| Short arm splint (forearm and hand) CPT 29125 Emerg Room | $311.60 | $389.50 | $81.29–$362.24 | 77% above | 20% |
| Short leg cast (below the knee) CPT 29405 Emerg Room | $323.60 | $404.50 | $119.00–$376.19 | 34% above | 20% |
| Short leg cast (below the knee) CPT 29405 Treatment Rm | $323.60 | $404.50 | $119.00–$376.19 | 34% above | 20% |
| Short leg splint (calf to foot) CPT 29515 Treatment Rm | $311.60 | $389.50 | $100.87–$362.24 | 84% above | 20% |
| Short leg splint (calf to foot) CPT 29515 Emerg Room | $311.60 | $389.50 | $100.87–$362.24 | 84% above | 20% |
| Short leg splint (calf to foot) CPT 29515 Physical Therp | $311.60 | $389.50 | $100.87–$362.24 | 84% above | 20% |
| Simple repair of a superficial wound 2.5 cm or less, scalp, neck, body or limbs CPT 12001 Emerg Room | $462.80 | $578.50 | $91.98–$538.01 | 94% above | 20% |
| Simple repair of a superficial wound 2.5 cm or less, scalp, neck, body or limbs CPT 12001 Treatment Rm | $462.80 | $578.50 | $91.98–$538.01 | 94% above | 20% |
| Skin biopsy, punch, one lesion CPT 11104 Treatment Rm | $676.00 | $845.00 | $97.42–$785.85 | 74% above | 20% |
| Skin tag removal, up to 15 tags CPT 11200 Emerg Room | $146.80 | $183.50 | $128.45–$428.14 | 1% below | 20% |
| Spinal tap (lumbar puncture), diagnostic CPT 62270 Treatment Rm | $693.20 | $866.50 | $127.49–$805.85 | 25% above | 20% |
| Spinal tap (lumbar puncture), diagnostic CPT 62270 Emerg Room | $720.00 | $900.00 | $127.49–$837.00 | 30% above | 20% |
| Stitches for a cut 2.6 to 7.5 cm (1 to 3 inches), simple repair, scalp, body, arms or legs CPT 12002 Emerg Room | $676.00 | $845.00 | $120.71–$785.85 | 143% above | 20% |
| Stitches for a cut 2.6 to 7.5 cm (1 to 3 inches), simple repair, scalp, body, arms or legs CPT 12002 Treatment Rm | $676.00 | $845.00 | $120.71–$785.85 | 143% above | 20% |
| Stitches for a cut on the face up to 2.5 cm (1 inch), simple repair CPT 12011 Emerg Room | $491.20 | $614.00 | $68.64–$571.02 | 78% above | 20% |
| Thoracentesis with imaging guidance CPT 32555 Treatment Rm | $1,058.80 | $1,323.50 | $230.93–$1,230.86 | 9% above | 20% |
| Thoracentesis with imaging guidance CPT 32555 Emerg Room | $1,058.80 | $1,323.50 | $230.93–$1,230.86 | 9% above | 20% |
| Thoracentesis with imaging guidance CPT 32555 Ultrasound | $1,058.80 | $1,323.50 | $230.93–$1,230.86 | 9% above | 20% |
| Trigger point injections, 1 or 2 muscles CPT 20552 Emerg Room | $390.80 | $488.50 | $78.25–$454.31 | 69% above | 20% |
| Trigger point injections, 1 or 2 muscles CPT 20552 Treatment Rm | $816.40 | $1,020.50 | $78.25–$949.07 | 252% above | 20% |
| Ultrasound-guided breast needle biopsy with marker clip, first lesion CPT 19083 Treatment Rm | $2,102.80 | $2,628.50 | $324.59–$2,444.51 | 7% above | 20% |
| Wart removal, up to 14 warts CPT 17110 Emerg Room | $144.80 | $181.00 | $126.70–$219.23 | 23% below | 20% |
| Wound debridement, skin and tissue under it, first 20 sq cm CPT 11042 Treatment Rm | $554.00 | $692.50 | $124.63–$644.03 | 72% above | 20% |
| Wound debridement, skin and tissue under it, first 20 sq cm CPT 11042 Emerg Room | $554.00 | $692.50 | $124.63–$644.03 | 72% above | 20% |
Doctor visits and therapy
| Procedure | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | vs Kansas | Off list |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blood transfusion (giving blood or blood components) CPT 36430 Emerg Room | $258.40 | $323.00 | $77.42–$515.69 | 57% below | 20% |
| Blood transfusion (giving blood or blood components) CPT 36430 Treatment Rm | $1,278.00 | $1,597.50 | $77.42–$1,485.68 | 110% above | 20% |
| Breathing treatment (nebulizer or inhaler) for airway obstruction CPT 94640 Inhalation Svc | $173.20 | $216.50 | $12.88–$254.03 | 36% above | 20% |
| Chemotherapy IV infusion, first hour CPT 96413 Treatment Rm | $337.60 | $422.00 | $113.77–$392.46 | 14% below | 20% |
| Critical care, first 30 to 74 minutes CPT 99291 Emerg Room | $2,756.40 | $3,445.50 | $122.27–$3,204.32 | 234% above | 20% |
| Electrocardiogram (ECG/EKG), tracing only, the hospital charge CPT 93005 EKG/ECG | $280.40 | $350.50 | $12.10–$325.97 | 54% above | 20% |
| Emergency room visit, level 1 of 5, minor problem that may not need a doctor CPT 99281 Emerg Room | $340.40 | $425.50 | $45.87–$395.72 | 147% above | 20% |
| Emergency room visit, level 2 of 5, straightforward problem CPT 99282 Emerg Room | $465.60 | $582.00 | $57.18–$541.26 | 106% above | 20% |
| Emergency room visit, level 3 of 5, low-complexity problem CPT 99283 Emerg Room | $770.40 | $963.00 | $57.44–$895.59 | 122% above | 20% |
| Emergency room visit, level 4 of 5, moderate-complexity problem CPT 99284 Emerg Room | $1,262.00 | $1,577.50 | $57.18–$1,467.08 | 151% above | 20% |
| Emergency room visit, level 5 of 5, high-complexity problem CPT 99285 Emerg Room | $1,978.00 | $2,472.50 | $105.00–$2,299.43 | 135% above | 20% |
| Exercise stress test, tracing only, the hospital charge CPT 93017 Stress Test | $830.00 | $1,037.50 | $48.08–$964.88 | 44% above | 20% |
| Injection under the skin or into a muscle, for treatment or testing CPT 96372 Emerg Room | $160.40 | $200.50 | $16.83–$186.47 | 135% above | 20% |
| Injection under the skin or into a muscle, for treatment or testing CPT 96372 Recovery Room | $160.40 | $200.50 | $16.83–$186.47 | 135% above | 20% |
| Injection under the skin or into a muscle, for treatment or testing CPT 96372 Treatment Rm | $160.40 | $200.50 | $16.83–$186.47 | 135% above | 20% |
| Injection under the skin or into a muscle, for treatment or testing CPT 96372 Other/Deliv-Labor | $160.40 | $200.50 | $16.83–$186.47 | 135% above | 20% |
| Neuromuscular re-education, 15 minutes CPT 97112 Occupational Ther | $70.40 | $88.00 | $24.87–$81.84 | 10% below | 20% |
| Neuromuscular re-education, 15 minutes CPT 97112 Physical Therp | $70.40 | $88.00 | $24.87–$81.84 | 10% below | 20% |
| New patient office visit, about 30 minutes CPT 99203 Other/Deliv-Labor | $224.40 | $280.50 | $101.00–$260.87 | 48% above | 20% |
| New patient office visit, about 30 minutes CPT 99203 Treatment Rm | $294.40 | $368.00 | $101.00–$342.24 | 94% above | 20% |
| New patient office visit, about 45 minutes CPT 99204 Other/Deliv-Labor | $285.60 | $357.00 | $101.00–$332.01 | 43% above | 20% |
| New patient office visit, about 45 minutes CPT 99204 Treatment Rm | $370.00 | $462.50 | $101.00–$430.13 | 85% above | 20% |
| New patient office visit, about 60 minutes CPT 99205 Other/Deliv-Labor | $309.20 | $386.50 | $168.67–$384.08 | 9% above | 20% |
| New patient office visit, about 60 minutes CPT 99205 Treatment Rm | $470.40 | $588.00 | $168.67–$546.84 | 66% above | 20% |
| New patient office visit, straightforward problem or 15+ minutes CPT 99202 Other/Deliv-Labor | $208.40 | $260.50 | $67.67–$242.27 | 81% above | 20% |
| New patient office visit, straightforward problem or 15+ minutes CPT 99202 Treatment Rm | $252.40 | $315.50 | $67.67–$293.42 | 120% above | 20% |
| Nutrition counseling (medical nutrition therapy), first visit, 15 minutes CPT 97802 Educ/Training | $80.00 | $100.00 | $14.70–$93.00 | 151% above | 20% |
| Occupational therapy evaluation, low complexity CPT 97165 Occup Therp/Eval | $142.40 | $178.00 | $55.76–$214.39 | 14% below | 20% |
| Physical therapy evaluation, high complexity (typically about 45 minutes) CPT 97163 Phys Therp/Eval | $224.40 | $280.50 | $57.45–$260.87 | 7% above | 20% |
| Physical therapy evaluation, low complexity (typically about 20 minutes) CPT 97161 Phys Therp/Eval | $142.40 | $178.00 | $65.71–$213.00 | 15% below | 20% |
| Physical therapy evaluation, moderate complexity (typically about 30 minutes) CPT 97162 Phys Therp/Eval | $179.20 | $224.00 | $65.71–$213.00 | 4% below | 20% |
| Physical therapy, hands-on manual therapy (15-minute unit) CPT 97140 Occupational Ther | $82.00 | $102.50 | $20.47–$95.33 | 7% above | 20% |
| Physical therapy, hands-on manual therapy (15-minute unit) CPT 97140 Physical Therp | $82.00 | $102.50 | $20.47–$95.33 | 7% above | 20% |
| Physical therapy, therapeutic exercise (15-minute unit) CPT 97110 Occupational Ther | $109.20 | $136.50 | $25.65–$126.95 | 38% above | 20% |
| Physical therapy, therapeutic exercise (15-minute unit) CPT 97110 Physical Therp | $109.20 | $136.50 | $25.65–$126.95 | 38% above | 20% |
| Returning patient office visit, high complexity or 40+ minutes CPT 99215 Other/Deliv-Labor | $309.20 | $386.50 | $266.24–$359.45 | 34% above | 20% |
| Returning patient office visit, high complexity or 40+ minutes CPT 99215 Treatment Rm | $314.00 | $392.50 | $266.24–$365.03 | 36% above | 20% |
| Returning patient office visit, low complexity or 20+ minutes CPT 99213 Other/Deliv-Labor | $224.40 | $280.50 | $133.49–$260.87 | 62% above | 20% |
| Returning patient office visit, low complexity or 20+ minutes CPT 99213 Treatment Rm | $246.00 | $307.50 | $133.49–$285.98 | 77% above | 20% |
| Returning patient office visit, moderate complexity or 30+ minutes CPT 99214 Treatment Rm | $246.80 | $308.50 | $188.57–$286.91 | 39% above | 20% |
| Returning patient office visit, moderate complexity or 30+ minutes CPT 99214 Other/Deliv-Labor | $285.60 | $357.00 | $188.57–$332.01 | 60% above | 20% |
| Returning patient office visit, straightforward problem or 10+ minutes CPT 99212 Treatment Rm | $168.40 | $210.50 | $75.77–$195.77 | 62% above | 20% |
| Speech and language evaluation CPT 92523 Speech Therp/Eval | $334.40 | $418.00 | $116.15–$485.25 | 42% above | 20% |
| Speech therapy session, individual CPT 92507 Speech Therp/Visit | $124.40 | $155.50 | $70.16–$163.61 | 8% below | 20% |
| Spirometry (breathing test) CPT 94010 Pulmonary Func | $304.80 | $381.00 | $19.51–$354.33 | at median | 20% |
| Spirometry before and after a bronchodilator CPT 94060 Pulmonary Func | $476.00 | $595.00 | $31.40–$553.35 | 9% above | 20% |
| Therapeutic activities (functional training), 15 minutes CPT 97530 Occupational Ther | $60.00 | $75.00 | $26.02–$78.43 | 24% below | 20% |
| Therapeutic activities (functional training), 15 minutes CPT 97530 Physical Therp | $73.60 | $92.00 | $26.02–$85.56 | 7% below | 20% |
| Therapeutic phlebotomy (removing blood as treatment) CPT 99195 Other Rx Svcs | $219.20 | $274.00 | $69.01–$254.82 | 62% above | 20% |
Vaccines
| Procedure | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | vs Kansas | Off list |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| COVID-19 vaccine (Pfizer-BioNTech), age 12 and older CPT 91320 Drug/Detail Code | $128.00 | $160.00 | $112.00–$164.22 | 13% below | 20% |
| Chickenpox (varicella) vaccine, live (Varivax) CPT 90716 Pharmacy | $166.40 | $208.00 | $145.60–$248.76 | 24% below | 20% |
| Flu shot, standard dose, preservative-free, for age 6 months and older CPT 90656 Drug/Detail Code | $52.80 | $66.00 | $23.22–$61.38 | 53% above | 20% |
| Hepatitis B vaccine, adult dose (3-dose schedule) CPT 90746 Drug/Detail Code | $127.20 | $159.00 | $69.65–$147.87 | 9% above | 20% |
| High-dose flu shot, preservative-free, mainly for age 65 and older CPT 90662 Drug/Detail Code | $98.80 | $123.50 | $86.45–$114.86 | 5% above | 20% |
| Pneumonia vaccine, 20-valent conjugate (Prevnar 20) CPT 90677 Drug/Detail Code | $241.20 | $301.50 | $211.05–$373.39 | 40% below | 20% |
| Pneumonia vaccine, 23-valent polysaccharide (Pneumovax 23) CPT 90732 Drug/Detail Code | $149.60 | $187.00 | $94.51–$173.91 | 14% below | 20% |
| Rabies vaccine, one dose CPT 90675 Drug/Detail Code | $479.60 | $599.50 | $319.75–$591.06 | 21% below | 20% |
| Tdap vaccine (tetanus, diphtheria and whooping cough), age 7 and older CPT 90715 Drug/Detail Code | $42.40 | $53.00 | $37.10–$67.14 | 46% below | 20% |
| Vaccine administration fee (giving the shot), first vaccine of the visit CPT 90471 Other/Deliv-Labor | $143.20 | $179.00 | $8.08–$166.47 | 267% above | 20% |
| Vaccine administration fee (giving the shot), first vaccine of the visit CPT 90471 Vaccine Admin | $143.20 | $179.00 | $8.08–$166.47 | 267% above | 20% |
| Vaccine administration fee, each additional vaccine at the same visit CPT 90472 Emerg Room | $143.20 | $179.00 | $8.08–$166.47 | 481% above | 20% |
| Vaccine administration fee, each additional vaccine at the same visit CPT 90472 Vaccine Admin | $143.20 | $179.00 | $8.08–$166.47 | 481% above | 20% |