Retina OCT scan cost in Missouri
In Missouri, 8 hospitals publish a cash price for OCT scan of the retina (optical coherence tomography): from $40.34 to $92.80, with a median of $73.45. The lowest price is at Golden Valley Memorial Hospital (Clinton). The highest price is 2.3× the lowest.
- The median here, $73.45, is 21% below the US median of $93.00.
- That is 1.2× Medicare's 2026 national rate for the same service ($60.27).
- Missouri ranks 10th of 25 states by median, cheapest first.
- Every hospital here lists a cash price below its full list price.
Outpatient cash prices, one line per hospital — its lowest listed price for code 92134. Prices for both sides of the body and inpatient prices are not mixed in. Collected Sep 29, 2026. See them on a map
Lowest$40.34Golden Valley Memorial Hospital
Median$73.45half of hospitals charge less
Highest$92.80in Missouri
Lowest saves$33.11vs the median
Hospitals in Missouri, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | File date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Golden Valley Memorial Hospital lowest Clinton · Clinton, MO CPTRZ OPH DX IMG PST SGM RTA | $40.34 | $67.24 | Jul 1, 2026 source file |
| Lakewood Medical Center Kansas City · Kansas City, MO-KS 92134 CPTR OPHTH DX IMG POST SEGMT OCT WEC | $66.99 | $121.80 | Aug 5, 2026 source file |
| University Health Truman Medical Center Kansas City · Kansas City, MO-KS 92134 CPTR OPHTH DX IMG POST SEGMT OCT WEC | $66.99 | $121.80 | Aug 5, 2026 source file |
| Mercy Hospital Joplin Joplin · Joplin, MO-KS Ophth Dx Image Posterior Retina | $73.45 | $113.00 | Jun 9, 2026 source file |
| Mercy Hospital Springfield Springfield · Springfield, MO Ophth Dx Image Posterior Retina | $73.45 | $113.00 | Jun 4, 2026 source file |
| Mercy Orthopedic Hospital Springfield Ozark · Springfield, MO Ophth Dx Image Posterior Retina | $73.45 | $113.00 | Jun 4, 2026 source file |
| Children's Mercy Hospital Kansas City · Kansas City, MO-KS CMPTR DIAG IMAGING RETINA EYE | $86.88 | $181.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Citizens Memorial Hospital Bolivar · Springfield, MO CPTRZ OPH DX IMG PST SGM RTA | $92.80 | $116.00 | Mar 25, 2026 source file |
Hospital The hospital that published the price, its city and the line exactly as written in its price file.
Cash price The hospital's own price for a patient paying without insurance (“discounted cash” in its price file). Hospitals must publish it under federal law, 45 CFR 180.50. Call to confirm it before booking. More
List price The hospital's full chargemaster price (“gross charge”) before any discount. Almost nobody pays it; the gap to the cash price shows what the self-pay discount is worth. More
File date When the hospital last updated its price file, as the file says itself. A dash means the file gives no date.
At or below Medicare This cash price is at or below what Medicare pays a hospital for the same service, which is unusually low. It is what the hospital's file says; confirm it and what it includes before booking. More
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 | 3 | $66.99 | $66.99 |
| Springfield, MO | 3 | $73.45 | $73.45 |
| Clinton, MO | 1 | $40.34 | $40.34 |
| Joplin, MO-KS | 1 | $73.45 | $73.45 |
Market A metro area (as the Census Bureau defines it) or, outside metro areas, a town. Each links to every hospital price there.
Hospitals How many hospitals publish a cash price for this code here. Each hospital counts once, at its lowest outpatient cash price.
Lowest The lowest cash price among those hospitals.
Median The middle cash price: half of the hospitals charge less, half charge more. One price per hospital. More
What retina OCT scan is, what the price covers and why prices differ: Retina OCT scan explained.
OCT scan of the retina (optical coherence tomography) in other states
- Alabama$604.58, 2 hospitals
- Alaska$215.00, 1 hospital
- Arizona$72.39, 1 hospital
- Arkansas$111.00
- California$123.70
- Colorado$226.82, 2 hospitals
- District of Columbia$119.50, 1 hospital
- Florida$65.00
- Georgia$179.00
- Hawaii$19.80, 1 hospital
- Idaho$32.00
- Illinois$93.86
- Indiana$147.70
- Iowa$231.25, 4 hospitals
- Kansas$63.39, 2 hospitals
- Kentucky$43.40
- Louisiana$61.04
- Maine$28.56, 1 hospital
- Massachusetts$225.00
- Michigan$210.00
- Minnesota$119.10
- Mississippi$604.58
- Nebraska$81.25, 3 hospitals
- Nevada$65.00, 1 hospital
- New Jersey$72.50
- New Mexico$66.00, 1 hospital
- New York$70.29
- North Carolina$95.09, 4 hospitals
- North Dakota$68.75, 4 hospitals
- Ohio$78.82
- Oklahoma$121.10, 1 hospital
- Oregon$178.10, 1 hospital
- Pennsylvania$152.40
- South Carolina$58.00
- South Dakota$33.50, 1 hospital
- Tennessee$38.83
- Texas$166.13
- Vermont$52.98, 1 hospital
- Virginia$93.00
- Washington$80.00
- West Virginia$139.75
- Wisconsin$42.75
Median cash price across the state's hospitals.