Porcelain crown in St. Louis, MO-IL — inpatient
In St. Louis, MO-IL, 2 hospitals list a cash price for Porcelain crown as an inpatient: from $726.00 to $726.00, with a median of $726.00. The lowest listed price is at Mercy Hospitals East Communities.
Cash prices at 2 facilities across 2 cities for code D2740, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 23, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Jun 12, 2026 and Jun 12, 2026.
Where each hospital's price falls
Each dot is one hospital's cash price on a scale from the lowest to the highest in St. Louis, MO-IL.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercy Hospitals East Communities lowest Washington, MO Crown Porcelain/Ceramic Subs | $726.00 | $968.00 | 25% | Jun 12, 2026 source file |
| Mercy Hospital Lincoln Elsberry, MO Crown Porcelain/Ceramic Subs | $726.00 | $968.00 | 25% | Jun 12, 2026 source file |
| Mercy Hospital Lincoln Elsberry, MO Crown Porcelain/Ceramic Subs | $726.00 | $968.00 | 25% | Jun 12, 2026 source file |
| Mercy Hospital Lincoln Elsberry, MO Crown Porcelain/Ceramic Subs | $726.00 | $968.00 | 25% | Jun 12, 2026 source file |
| Mercy Hospital Lincoln Elsberry, MO Crown Porcelain/Ceramic Subs | $726.00 | $968.00 | 25% | Jun 12, 2026 source file |
| Mercy Hospital Lincoln Elsberry, MO Crown Porcelain/Ceramic Subs | $726.00 | $968.00 | 25% | Jun 12, 2026 source file |
Inpatient: lowest $726.00, median $726.00, highest $726.00.
As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 2 facilities here, median $726.00 — that is the price to compare if you are not being admitted.
What it is
A porcelain or ceramic crown is a tooth-shaped cap placed over a damaged, weakened or root-canal-treated tooth to restore its shape and strength. It usually takes two visits, or one visit when the office mills the crown on site.
What the price covers
The fee usually covers tooth preparation, impressions or a digital scan, the dental lab's work, a temporary crown and cementing the final crown. A core buildup, root canal, X-rays and exam are billed under their own codes.