Emergency Department Visit with Low Level of Medical Decision Making Cost in Kansas
What this costs without insurance: real self-pay cash prices and insurance-negotiated rates at 62 Kansas hospitals. CPT 99283. Sourced directly from each facility's CMS-mandated transparency file. Dataset: Q4 2026.
📊 Median $325
📉 Low $66.00
📈 High $4,486
🏥 62 hospitals
🏛️ 51 with insurance contracts
🇺🇸 Medicare $65.26
Hospital comparison — Kansas
Sorted by cash price (lowest first). Showing top 60 of 62 hospitals.
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| Hospital | Cash | BCBS | Aetna | UHC | Humana | Cigna | Centene | MultiPlan | Medicare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HAYS MEDICAL CENTER HAYS |
$66.00 | $90.00 | $55.00 | $80.00 | — | — | $292 | $90.00 | — |
| COMANCHE COUNTY HOSPITAL COLDWATER |
$69.00 | — | $85.00 | $85.00 | — | — | — | — | — |
| COMMUNITY HEALTHCARE SYTEM ONAGA ONAGA |
$75.00 | $408 | $72.48 | $72.81 | — | — | — | $82.28 | — |
| COMMUNITY HEALTHCARE SYSTEM ST. MARYS ST MARYS |
$75.00 | $408 | $180 | — | — | — | — | $190 | — |
| PAWNEE VALLEY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL LARNED |
$80.00 | $36.00 | $89.10 | $36.00 | — | — | $36.00 | $95.00 | — |
| SEDAN CITY HOSPITAL SEDAN |
$82.50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| EDWARDS COUNTY MEDICAL CENTER KINSLEY |
$87.20 | $73.55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| RICE COUNTY DISTRICT HOSPITAL LYONS |
$90.00 | $408 | $93.60 | $40.48 | — | $114 | $70.80 | — | — |
| SUSAN B ALLEN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL EL DORADO |
$118 | $47.50 | $81.10 | $350 | — | $90.00 | — | $90.00 | — |
| HILLSBORO COMMUNITY HOSPITAL HILLSBORO |
$122 | $555 | — | $180 | — | — | — | — | $66.57 |
| UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS HEALTH SYSTEM GREAT BEND CAMPUS GREAT BEND |
$126 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| GREELEY COUNTY HOSPITAL TRIBUNE |
$127 | $529 | $129 | $129 | — | $173 | — | — | $85.54 |
| PRATT REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER PRATT |
$137 | — | $176 | $163 | — | — | — | — | — |
| NEWTON MEDICAL CENTER NEWTON |
$155 | $408 | $183 | $200 | — | $211 | $420 | — | — |
| HANOVER HOSPITAL HANOVER |
$155 | $1.00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| SUMMIT SURGICAL CLAREMORE |
$165 | $29.82 | $185 | $103 | — | — | — | — | $63.51 |
| GOVE COUNTY MEDICAL CENTER QUINTER |
$178 | $559 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| MERCY HOSPITAL COLUMBUS COLUMBUS |
$193 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| NEWMAN REGIONAL HEALTH EMPORIA |
$196 | $268 | $41.69 | $40.48 | $38.95 | $85.00 | $268 | $90.00 | $100 |
| RAWLINS COUNTY HEALTH CENTER ATWOOD |
$208 | $408 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| GOODLAND REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER GOODLAND |
$216 | $408 | — | $216 | — | — | — | — | — |
| ASCENSION WAMEGO HEALTH CENTER GENN DR WAMEGO |
$242 | $536 | $109 | $105 | — | — | — | — | — |
| WASHINGTON COUNTY HOSPITAL WASHINGTON |
$250 | — | $132 | $132 | $132 | $238 | — | — | — |
| SAINT JOHN HOSPITAL LEAVENWORTH |
$257 | $387 | $257 | $105 | — | $257 | — | — | $257 |
| PROVIDENCE MEDICAL CENTER KANSAS CITY |
$257 | $411 | $58.32 | $105 | — | $257 | — | — | $257 |
| CITIZENS MEDICAL CENTER COLBY |
$261 | $95.00 | $95.00 | $84.40 | — | $95.00 | — | $95.00 | — |
| NORTON COUNTY HOSPITAL NORTON |
$308 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| ANDERSON COUNTY HOSPITAL GARNETT |
$311 | $387 | $440 | — | — | — | — | — | $343 |
| ALLEN COUNTY REGIONAL HOSPITAL IOLA |
$311 | $387 | $440 | — | — | — | — | — | $241 |
| KANSAS MEDICAL CENTER ANDOVER |
$317 | $390 | $507 | $105 | — | — | — | — | — |
| ST LUKE HOSPITAL MARION |
$325 | $166 | — | $166 | $166 | — | $167 | — | — |
| UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS HOSPITAL MAIN CAMPUS, BELL HOSPITAL TOWER KANSAS CITY |
$329 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| NEOSHO MEMORIAL REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER CHANUTE |
$332 | $73.09 | $73.09 | $73.09 | $73.09 | $421 | $76.75 | — | $73.09 |
| PAOLA HOSPITAL BAPTISTE DRIVE PAOLA |
$354 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| OLATHE HOSPITAL ST STREET OLATHE |
$354 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| MERCY HOSPITAL MOUNDRIDGE |
$370 | $40.48 | $71.42 | $40.48 | $300 | — | $40.48 | — | — |
| LAWRENCE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL LAWRENCE |
$394 | $106 | $1,307 | $106 | $275 | $275 | $426 | — | $275 |
| ASCENSION VIA CHRISTI HOSPITAL IN MANHATTAN COLLEGE AVE MANHATTAN |
$458 | $442 | $109 | $105 | $256 | $1,030 | $435 | — | $256 |
| COMMONSPIRIT ST. CATHERINE HOSPITAL - DODGE CITY DODGE CITY |
$467 | $64.81 | $64.81 | $769 | $64.81 | $64.81 | — | $934 | $64.81 |
| RUSSELL REGIONAL HOSPITAL RUSSELL |
$468 | $408 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| COFFEYVILLE REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER TH ST. COFFEYVILLE |
$560 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| THE UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS HEALTH SYSTEM ST. FRANCIS CAMPUS TOPEKA |
$587 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| STORMONT VAIL HEALTH FLINT HILLS CAMPUS TOPEKA |
$625 | $108 | $249 | $107 | $249 | — | $107 | — | — |
| ARTESIAN VALLEY HEALTH SYSTEM MEADE |
$655 | $535 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| COMMONSPIRIT ST. CATHERINE HOSPITAL - GARDEN CITY GARDEN CITY |
$664 | $63.51 | $63.51 | $63.51 | $63.51 | $63.51 | — | $1,495 | $63.51 |
| COMMONSPIRIT BOB WILSON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL ULYSSES |
$664 | $544 | $532 | $532 | $532 | — | — | $1,495 | $532 |
| MERCY HOSPITAL PITTSBURG PITTSBURG |
$677 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| STORMONT VAIL HEALTH TOPEKA CAMPUS TOPEKA |
$749 | $108 | $255 | $107 | $255 | — | $107 | — | — |
| AMBERMED HOXIE |
$758 | $562 | — | $720 | — | — | — | — | — |
| OSBORNE COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL OSBORNE |
$810 | — | — | $639 | — | — | — | — | — |
| MORTON COUNTY HOSPITAL ELKHART |
$952 | $899 | $952 | $1,058 | $307 | — | — | — | — |
| REHABILIATION HOSPITAL OF OVERLAND PARK OVERLAND PARK |
$1,057 | $266 | $60.31 | $92.43 | $266 | — | $92.43 | $846 | — |
| TOPEKA ER & HOSPITAL TH STREET TOPEKA |
$1,200 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| SAINT LUKE'S SOUTH HOSPITAL OVERLAND PARK |
$1,273 | $954 | $1,803 | $672 | — | $774 | — | — | — |
| KEARNY COUNTY HOSPITAL LAKIN |
$1,420 | $266 | $600 | $266 | $253 | $600 | — | — | — |
| ADVENTHEALTH SOUTH OVERLAND PARK OVERLAND PARK |
$1,886 | $414 | $258 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| ADVENTHEALTH LENEXA CITY CENTER LENEXA |
$1,886 | $414 | $258 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| ADVENTHEALTH OTTAWA OTTAWA |
$1,886 | — | $257 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| MENORAH MEDICAL CENTER OVERLAND PARK |
$3,612 | $831 | $109 | $105 | $1,528 | $1,855 | $1,086 | $1,914 | — |
| OVERLAND PARK REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER OVERLAND PARK |
$3,776 | $869 | $109 | $105 | $1,528 | $1,855 | $1,086 | $2,002 | — |
What these prices are. Each figure is the facility’s own published self-pay (cash) price for CPT 99283, filed under the federal price transparency rule (45 CFR Part 180). Hospital facility charges may not include separate physician, anesthesia, or pathology fees. National median for this code: $522 across all reporting facilities. Dataset: Q4 2026. Always confirm the final price with the facility before booking.
Billed more than $325 for this?
That is the median of what the 62 Kansas hospitals above publish for Emergency department visit with low level of medical decision making — their own figures, filed under federal law. A bill well above them is evidence you can put in writing.
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Medicare reimbursement benchmark
For CPT 99283 in Kansas, Medicare reimburses about $65.26 on the 2026 Physician Fee Schedule (non-facility, state average across localities). Hospital cash prices for the same code in Kansas range from $66.00 to $4,486 — that means hospital cash prices are typically 5.0x what Medicare pays. If a self-pay quote you receive is more than 2-3x the Medicare rate, ask the hospital for the cash-discount price in writing.
Frequently asked questions
- How much does emergency department visit with low level of medical decision making cost in Kansas?
- Cash prices for emergency department visit with low level of medical decision making (CPT 99283) in Kansas range from $66.00 to $4,486, with a median of $325. Prices vary widely by hospital.
- Where can I find the cheapest emergency department visit with low level of medical decision making in Kansas?
- The cheapest Kansas hospital published cash price for this procedure is $66.00. Use the table above sorted by cash price to find the lowest-priced facility near you.
- Are these the prices I'll pay?
- These are the rates hospitals publish. Final price depends on your insurance, deductible, and the specific services billed. Always confirm with the facility and your insurer before any procedure.
- Why do prices vary so much between hospitals?
- Hospitals set cash prices independently, and insurance contracts negotiate different rates per payer. Two facilities a few miles apart can charge 5-10x different prices for the same procedure.
- Where does this data come from?
- Federal law (45 CFR § 180) requires hospitals to publish their pricing in a machine-readable file. We aggregate these files and republish in a consumer-friendly format.
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Methodology. Cash prices and insurance-negotiated rates published by each Kansas facility under federal price transparency rules (45 CFR § 180). CPT code 99283 (Doctor Visits). Data refreshed regularly; verify with the facility before any procedure.