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Smear for Infectious Agents Cost in Kansas
What this costs without insurance: real self-pay cash prices and insurance-negotiated rates at 53 Kansas hospitals. CPT 87210. Sourced directly from each facility's CMS-mandated transparency file. Dataset: Q4 2026.
📊 Median $39.56
📉 Low $5.00
📈 High $520
🏥 53 hospitals
🏛️ 43 with insurance contracts
Hospital comparison — Kansas
Sorted by cash price (lowest first). Showing top 53 of 53 hospitals.
Billed more than $39.56 for this? That gap is evidence.
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| Hospital | Cash | BCBS | UHC | Aetna | Cigna | Humana | Centene | MultiPlan | Medicare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SAINT JOHN HOSPITAL LEAVENWORTH |
$5.00 | $7.78 | $5.02 | $5.82 | $5.82 | — | — | — | $5.82 |
| PROVIDENCE MEDICAL CENTER KANSAS CITY |
$5.00 | $5.82 | $5.02 | $5.82 | $5.82 | — | — | — | $5.82 |
| ASCENTIST HOSPITAL LEAWOOD |
$10.48 | $12.51 | — | $9.66 | — | — | — | — | — |
| UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS HEALTH SYSTEM GREAT BEND CAMPUS GREAT BEND |
$11.20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| HAYS MEDICAL CENTER HAYS |
$13.20 | $5.82 | $5.82 | $12.80 | — | — | $5.82 | $90.00 | — |
| UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS HOSPITAL MAIN CAMPUS, BELL HOSPITAL TOWER KANSAS CITY |
$14.00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| PRATT REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER PRATT |
$15.00 | — | $18.00 | $20.00 | — | — | — | — | — |
| KANSAS MEDICAL CENTER ANDOVER |
$17.43 | $5.82 | $2.19 | $13.44 | — | $5.82 | $5.82 | — | — |
| SUSAN B ALLEN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL EL DORADO |
$17.55 | $47.50 | $350 | $81.10 | $90.00 | — | — | $90.00 | — |
| OLATHE HOSPITAL ST STREET OLATHE |
$18.20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| PAOLA HOSPITAL BAPTISTE DRIVE PAOLA |
$18.20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| COMMONSPIRIT ST. CATHERINE HOSPITAL - GARDEN CITY GARDEN CITY |
$19.62 | $5.70 | $5.24 | $5.70 | $5.70 | $5.70 | — | $44.13 | $5.70 |
| COMMONSPIRIT BOB WILSON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL ULYSSES |
$19.62 | $21.86 | $15.69 | $15.69 | — | $15.69 | — | $44.13 | $15.69 |
| MERCY HOSPITAL MOUNDRIDGE |
$20.66 | $5.02 | $5.02 | $5.82 | — | $5.82 | $5.02 | — | — |
| RICE COUNTY DISTRICT HOSPITAL LYONS |
$20.89 | $16.38 | $5.02 | $21.72 | $26.45 | — | $16.43 | — | — |
| HANOVER HOSPITAL HANOVER |
$21.00 | $1.00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| GOVE COUNTY MEDICAL CENTER QUINTER |
$25.00 | $22.44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| NEWMAN REGIONAL HEALTH EMPORIA |
$28.00 | $16.38 | $5.02 | $5.17 | $85.00 | $38.95 | — | $90.00 | $100 |
| RAWLINS COUNTY HEALTH CENTER ATWOOD |
$28.90 | $16.38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| RUSSELL REGIONAL HOSPITAL RUSSELL |
$29.75 | $16.38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| COMANCHE COUNTY HOSPITAL COLDWATER |
$30.00 | — | $85.00 | $85.00 | — | — | — | — | — |
| SUMMIT SURGICAL CLAREMORE |
$31.20 | $11.51 | $5.70 | $5.70 | — | — | — | — | — |
| GREELEY COUNTY HOSPITAL TRIBUNE |
$31.50 | $22.73 | $7.01 | $7.01 | $42.75 | — | — | — | $21.15 |
| AMBERMED HOXIE |
$33.00 | $22.56 | $31.35 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| OSBORNE COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL OSBORNE |
$36.00 | — | $28.00 | $8.00 | — | — | — | — | — |
| PAWNEE VALLEY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL LARNED |
$36.00 | $16.38 | $36.00 | $89.10 | — | — | $36.00 | $95.00 | — |
| SEDAN CITY HOSPITAL SEDAN |
$39.56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| WASHINGTON COUNTY HOSPITAL WASHINGTON |
$40.00 | — | $21.20 | $21.20 | $38.00 | $21.20 | — | — | — |
| COMMONSPIRIT ST. CATHERINE HOSPITAL - DODGE CITY DODGE CITY |
$40.80 | $5.82 | $67.10 | $5.82 | $5.82 | $5.82 | — | $81.58 | $5.82 |
| ASCENSION WAMEGO HEALTH CENTER GENN DR WAMEGO |
$42.80 | $128 | $5.02 | $5.22 | — | — | — | — | — |
| ST LUKE HOSPITAL MARION |
$45.00 | $22.95 | $22.95 | — | — | $22.95 | $23.18 | — | — |
| HILLSBORO COMMUNITY HOSPITAL HILLSBORO |
$45.60 | $22.28 | $66.88 | — | — | — | — | — | $5.82 |
| GOODLAND REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER GOODLAND |
$46.80 | $16.38 | $46.80 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| ASCENSION VIA CHRISTI HOSPITAL IN MANHATTAN COLLEGE AVE MANHATTAN |
$48.80 | $116 | $5.02 | $5.22 | — | $5.82 | $9.89 | — | $5.82 |
| MORTON COUNTY HOSPITAL ELKHART |
$51.00 | $48.00 | $57.00 | $51.00 | — | $17.00 | — | — | — |
| COFFEYVILLE REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER TH ST. COFFEYVILLE |
$51.80 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| STORMONT VAIL HEALTH FLINT HILLS CAMPUS TOPEKA |
$52.00 | $5.17 | $5.12 | — | — | — | $5.12 | — | — |
| THE UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS HEALTH SYSTEM ST. FRANCIS CAMPUS TOPEKA |
$53.63 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| CITIZENS MEDICAL CENTER COLBY |
$55.25 | $18.43 | $84.40 | $95.00 | $95.00 | — | — | $95.00 | — |
| TOPEKA ER & HOSPITAL TH STREET TOPEKA |
$62.69 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| MERCY HOSPITAL COLUMBUS COLUMBUS |
$64.35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| NORTON COUNTY HOSPITAL NORTON |
$65.80 | $22.93 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| MERCY HOSPITAL PITTSBURG PITTSBURG |
$66.30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| REHABILIATION HOSPITAL OF OVERLAND PARK OVERLAND PARK |
$68.55 | $5.82 | $5.02 | $4.66 | — | $5.82 | $5.02 | $54.84 | — |
| EDWARDS COUNTY MEDICAL CENTER KINSLEY |
$79.00 | $21.47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| NEOSHO MEMORIAL REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER CHANUTE |
$85.85 | $18.09 | $5.02 | $36.63 | $109 | $36.63 | $38.46 | — | $36.63 |
| ADVENTHEALTH LENEXA CITY CENTER LENEXA |
$258 | $9.31 | $2.44 | $5.82 | $6.18 | — | — | — | — |
| ADVENTHEALTH SOUTH OVERLAND PARK OVERLAND PARK |
$258 | $9.31 | $2.44 | $5.82 | $6.18 | — | — | — | — |
| ADVENTHEALTH OTTAWA OTTAWA |
$258 | $17.07 | $2.44 | $5.82 | $6.18 | — | — | — | — |
| MENORAH MEDICAL CENTER OVERLAND PARK |
$464 | $5.76 | $5.02 | $5.22 | $2.95 | $5.82 | $5.94 | $8.30 | — |
| WESLEY CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL WICHITA |
$487 | $11.54 | $5.02 | $5.22 | — | $5.82 | $6.11 | $10.28 | — |
| WESLEY WOODLAWN HOSPITAL WICHITA |
$487 | $11.54 | $5.02 | $5.22 | — | $5.82 | $6.11 | $10.28 | — |
| OVERLAND PARK REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER OVERLAND PARK |
$520 | $5.76 | $5.02 | $5.22 | $2.95 | $5.82 | $5.94 | $8.30 | — |
What these prices are. Each figure is the facility’s own published self-pay (cash) price for CPT 87210, 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: $40.40 across all reporting facilities. Dataset: Q4 2026. Always confirm the final price with the facility before booking.
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That is the median of what the 53 Kansas hospitals above publish for Smear for infectious agents — their own figures, filed under federal law. A bill well above them is evidence you can put in writing.
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Frequently asked questions
- How much does smear for infectious agents cost in Kansas?
- Cash prices for smear for infectious agents (CPT 87210) in Kansas range from $5.00 to $520, with a median of $39.56. Prices vary widely by hospital.
- Where can I find the cheapest smear for infectious agents in Kansas?
- The cheapest Kansas hospital published cash price for this procedure is $5.00. 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 87210 (Labs). Data refreshed regularly; verify with the facility before any procedure.