Total thyroidectomy cost in Missouri
In Missouri, 12 hospitals publish a cash price for total thyroid removal (thyroidectomy): from $1,306.08 to $30,299.28, with a median of $13,013.10. The lowest price is at Children's Mercy Hospital (Kansas City). The highest price is 23.2× the lowest.
Outpatient cash prices, one line per hospital — its lowest listed price for code 60240. 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 THYROIDECTOMY TOTAL OR COMPLETE | $1,306.08 | $2,721.00 | — source file |
| Fitzgibbon Hospital Marshall · Marshall, MO Removal of thyroid | $1,468.01 | $1,835.01 | Feb 2, 2026 source file |
| Mercy Hospital Perry Perryville · Perryville, MO Thyroidectomy Total/Complete | $1,633.50 | $2,178.00 | Jun 12, 2026 source file |
| Mercy Hospital Southeast Cape Girardeau · Cape Girardeau, MO-IL Thyroidectomy Total/Complete | $2,076.00 | $2,768.00 | Jun 12, 2026 source file |
| St Joseph Medical Center Kansas City · Kansas City, MO-KS Removal Of Thyroid - 60240 - OR36060240 | $6,025.00 | $15,384.70 | Mar 17, 2026 source file |
| Mercy Hospital South Saint Louis · St. Louis, MO-IL Thyroidectomy Total/Complete | $12,402.99 | $19,081.52 | — source file |
| Mercy Hospital Washington Washington · St. Louis, MO-IL Thyroidectomy Total/Complete | $13,623.20 | $20,958.77 | — source file |
| Mercy Hospital Joplin Joplin · Joplin, MO-KS Thyroidectomy Total/Complete | $14,153.54 | $21,774.68 | — source file |
| Mercy Hospital St Louis Saint Louis · St. Louis, MO-IL Thyroidectomy Total/Complete | $15,791.37 | $24,294.42 | — source file |
| Mercy Hospital Springfield Springfield · Springfield, MO Thyroidectomy Total/Complete | $20,901.07 | $32,155.49 | — source file |
| Mercy Hospital Springfield Ozark · Springfield, MO Thyroidectomy Total/Complete | $20,901.07 | $32,155.49 | — source file |
| Mercy Hospital Southeast Cape Girardeau · Cape Girardeau, MO-IL Thyroidectomy Total/Complete | $30,299.28 | $46,614.28 | — source file |
By metro area
Each metro page compares every listing, including prices for both sides of the body.
| Metro area | Hospitals | Lowest | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| St. Louis, MO-IL | 3 | $12,402.99 | $13,623.20 |
| Cape Girardeau, MO-IL | 2 | $2,076.00 | $16,187.64 |
| Kansas City, MO-KS | 2 | $1,306.08 | $3,665.54 |
| Springfield, MO | 2 | $20,901.07 | $20,901.07 |
| Joplin, MO-KS | 1 | $14,153.54 | $14,153.54 |
| Marshall, MO | 1 | $1,468.01 | $1,468.01 |
| Perryville, MO | 1 | $1,633.50 | $1,633.50 |
What it is
This code covers removing the whole thyroid gland through a cut in the lower front of the neck.
What the price covers
The hospital price usually covers the operating room, recovery and supplies. The surgeon and anesthesia usually bill separately.
Total thyroid removal (thyroidectomy) in other states
- Alabama$15,636.83
- Alaska$7,721.00
- Arizona$7,418.74
- Arkansas$10,988.73
- California$33,499.20
- Connecticut$5,255.00
- Delaware$18,661.75
- Florida$15,737.88
- Georgia$9,791.00
- Idaho$15,131.00
- Illinois$6,446.00
- Indiana$1,282.05
- Iowa$2,261.60
- Kansas$1,306.08
- Kentucky$1,282.05
- Maine$644.75
- Maryland$6,293.23
- Massachusetts$8,454.95
- Michigan$2,518.20
- Minnesota$2,506.41
- Mississippi$23,257.35
- Montana$15,067.90
- Nebraska$2,104.20
- Nevada$6,575.00
- New Hampshire$2,548.09
- New Jersey$6,616.57
- New York$5,794.74
- Ohio$22,664.42
- Oklahoma$13,625.54
- Oregon$2,193.60
- Pennsylvania$7,920.90
- South Carolina$29,025.06
- South Dakota$5,753.90
- Tennessee$2,578.82
- Texas$9,490.92
- Vermont$2,754.56
- Virginia$32,043.40
- Washington$12,745.85
- West Virginia$4,631.30
- Wisconsin$5,200.00
- Wyoming$4,252.73
Median cash price across the state's hospitals.