CostGrade

Skin Infection (without major complications) cost in Kansas City, MO

MS-DRG 603 · 3 hospitals in Kansas City

Charges here run from $30,976 to $51,415 — a difference of $20,439 for the same coded procedure, in the same city.

The typical Missouri hospital charges $25,744.

Hospitals in Kansas City, cheapest first

Hospital Charged Actually paid Patients
D
St Joseph Medical Center

Kansas City, MO

$30,976 20% above the state average $5,529 14
D
Saint Lukes North Hospital

Kansas City, MO

$49,460 92% above the state average $6,819 16
$51,415 100% above the state average $10,383 27

These are the averages each hospital reported to Medicare, not a quote for you. Before treatment, ask each hospital for a written good-faith estimate — you are entitled to one if you are uninsured or paying yourself.