Total knee replacement cost in Missouri
In Missouri, 7 hospitals publish a cash price for Total knee replacement: from $1,885.92 to $12,796.00, with a median of $2,372.06. The lowest price is at Children's Mercy Hospital (Kansas City). The highest price is 6.8× the lowest.
Outpatient cash prices, one line per hospital — its lowest listed price for code 27447. Prices for both sides of the body and inpatient prices are not mixed in. Collected Sep 23, 2026.
Hospitals in Missouri, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | File date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children's Mercy Hospital lowest Kansas City · Kansas City, MO-KS TOT KNEE ARTHROPLASTY | $1,885.92 | $3,929.00 | — source file |
| Mercy Hospital Stoddard Bernie · Bernie, MO Arthrp Kne Condyle&Platu Medial&Lat Compartments | $2,115.75 | $2,821.00 | Jun 12, 2026 source file |
| Mercy Hospital Stoddard Dexter · Dexter, MO Arthrp Kne Condyle&Platu Medial&Lat Compartments | $2,115.75 | $2,821.00 | Jun 12, 2026 source file |
| John Fitzgibbon Memorial Hospital INC Marshall · Marshall, MO Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee | $2,372.06 | $2,965.07 | Feb 2, 2026 source file |
| Mercy Hospital Southeast Cape Girardeau · Cape Girardeau, MO-IL Arthrp Kne Condyle&Platu Medial&Lat Compartments | $2,934.75 | $3,913.00 | Jun 12, 2026 source file |
| Mercy Hospital Perry Perryville · Perryville, MO Arthrp Kne Condyle&Platu Medial&Lat Compartments | $4,551.00 | $6,068.00 | Jun 12, 2026 source file |
| St Joseph Medical Center Kansas City · Kansas City, MO-KS Total Knee Arthroplasty | $12,796.00 | $36,588.70 | Mar 17, 2026 source file |
By metro area
Each metro page compares every listing, including prices for both sides of the body.
| Metro area | Hospitals | Lowest | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kansas City, MO-KS | 2 | $1,885.92 | $7,340.96 |
| Bernie, MO | 1 | $2,115.75 | $2,115.75 |
| Cape Girardeau, MO-IL | 1 | $2,934.75 | $2,934.75 |
| Dexter, MO | 1 | $2,115.75 | $2,115.75 |
| Marshall, MO | 1 | $2,372.06 | $2,372.06 |
| Perryville, MO | 1 | $4,551.00 | $4,551.00 |
What it is
A total knee replacement removes worn cartilage and bone from the knee and replaces the joint surfaces with metal and plastic parts. It is most often done for severe knee arthritis that limits walking and daily life.
What the price covers
The hospital price usually covers the operating room, implants and hospital stay. The surgeon, anesthesiologist and outpatient physical therapy are often billed separately unless the price is a bundled package.
Total knee replacement in other states
- Alabama$20,738.96
- Alaska$10,987.15
- Arizona$8,547.94
- Arkansas$7,627.16
- California$25,760.00
- Connecticut$7,390.00
- Delaware$9,171.00
- Florida$21,871.74
- Georgia$12,866.00
- Idaho$15,889.00
- Illinois$2,132.90
- Indiana$2,205.75
- Iowa$3,334.40
- Kansas$1,885.92
- Kentucky$2,132.90
- Louisiana$5,911.20
- Maine$989.74
- Maryland$10,206.98
- Massachusetts$13,928.00
- Michigan$5,628.30
- Minnesota$4,736.85
- Mississippi$26,026.54
- Montana$7,276.12
- Nebraska$3,824.64
- Nevada$12,068.00
- New Hampshire$2,771.40
- New Jersey$16,611.10
- New York$11,645.00
- North Carolina$3,270.00
- North Dakota$2,056.68
- Ohio$15,472.80
- Oklahoma$3,166.80
- Oregon$3,713.13
- Pennsylvania$2,821.00
- Rhode Island$13,600.26
- South Carolina$44,641.04
- South Dakota$12,279.76
- Tennessee$11,750.27
- Texas$8,938.36
- Vermont$3,462.20
- Virginia$36,652.20
- Washington$18,264.12
- West Virginia$6,742.00
- Wisconsin$6,838.65
- Wyoming$5,312.28
Median cash price across the state's hospitals.