At a glance
Kansas City hospital prices span $1 to $58,205 across 165 shoppable procedures, drawn from 70 reporting hospitals across the metro area. Every price comes directly from federally mandated Machine-Readable Files under 45 CFR Part 180. ProcedureRadar last refreshed Kansas City data in Sep 2026, with monthly updates ongoing.
By Kevin Monangai, Founder, ProcedureRadar.
City pages are how we answer what does healthcare actually cost where I live. We aggregate every procedure we cover, across every hospital in that metro, into one place. About 140 shoppable procedures, all sourced from federally mandated transparency files, all refreshed monthly. If you live there, this is the page we built for you.
Every shoppable procedure in Kansas City, plotted by median price against how much prices vary across hospitals. Hover any point to see the procedure, median, and hospital spread. Click to view hospitals.
| Procedure | Category | Median Price | Low | High | Hospitals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chemotherapy Administration | other | $5 | $1 | $300 | 26 |
| Complete Blood Count (CBC) | lab | $6 | $1 | $45 | 14 |
| Urinalysis | lab | $7 | $1 | $650 | 41 |
| Blood Draw (Venipuncture) | lab | $7 | $1 | $12,498 | 16 |
| Basic Metabolic Panel (BMP) | lab | $8 | $1 | $69 | 13 |
| Liver Function Panel | lab | $8 | $2 | $145 | 14 |
| Hemoglobin A1C | lab | $9 | $3 | $77 | 15 |
| Allergy Testing Panel | diagnostic | $9 | $1 | $18 | 4 |
| Pap Smear | preventive | $16 | $1 | $350 | 28 |
| Thyroid Test (TSH) | lab | $16 | $10 | $94 | 14 |
| Cystoscopy | diagnostic | $17 | $1 | $1,208 | 28 |
| IV Hydration | therapy | $17 | $12 | $214 | 10 |
| Venipuncture | lab | $17 | $12 | $21 | 2 |
| Blood Test | lab | $18 | $2 | $334 | 43 |
| Prostate Cancer Screening | other | $19 | $1 | $197 | 41 |
| Cholesterol Management | cardiac | $21 | $1 | $149 | 26 |
| Hospital Observation | other | $23 | $1 | $114 | 15 |
| Hosp Obs Hrs 8 & Above | other | $23 | $23 | $23 | 1 |
| Therapeutic Injection | preventive | $24 | $14 | $111 | 10 |
| Vitamin D Test | lab | $25 | $3 | $306 | 12 |
| Shoulder X-Ray | imaging | $26 | $15 | $204 | 14 |
| Pathology (Surgical Specimen) | lab | $27 | $3 | $307 | 12 |
| Foot X-Ray | imaging | $27 | $18 | $202 | 14 |
| IV Drug Infusion | therapy | $27 | $24 | $365 | 13 |
| Weight Management Program | preventive | $31 | $19 | $85 | 3 |
| Ankle X-Ray | imaging | $31 | $25 | $183 | 13 |
| Flu Vaccination | preventive | $33 | $1 | $200 | 34 |
| Hand/Wrist X-Ray | imaging | $33 | $25 | $189 | 14 |
| Asthma Management | other | $36 | $5 | $1,239 | 20 |
| Chest X-Ray | imaging | $37 | $13 | $650 | 18 |
| Cardiac Catheterization | cardiac | $38 | $1 | $9,101 | 39 |
| Lumbar Spine X-Ray | imaging | $39 | $30 | $197 | 14 |
| X-Ray of the Knee | imaging | $40 | $24 | $183 | 14 |
| COVID-19 Vaccination | preventive | $40 | $13 | $66 | 5 |
| Annual Wellness Visit (Established) | preventive | $43 | $17 | $168 | 4 |
| Hypertension Management | cardiac | $43 | $27 | $103 | 11 |
| Emergency Room Visit | emergency | $47 | $1 | $2,472 | 38 |
| Moderate Sedation | other | $47 | $5 | $104 | 12 |
| Complete Blood Count (CBC) | lab | $47 | $26 | $68 | 2 |
| Hip/Pelvis X-Ray | imaging | $48 | $27 | $183 | 14 |
| Wisdom Tooth Extraction | other | $50 | $50 | $50 | 1 |
| Chest X-Ray 1 View | imaging | $50 | $50 | $50 | 1 |
| Urgent Care Visit | other | $53 | $11 | $151 | 10 |
| Critical Care | emergency | $59 | $1 | $439 | 14 |
| Abdominal Ultrasound | imaging | $60 | $16 | $3,774 | 24 |
| Pelvic Ultrasound | imaging | $60 | $26 | $344 | 13 |
| Psychotherapy Session (45 min) | therapy | $60 | $60 | $60 | 1 |
| Mental Health Evaluation | therapy | $63 | $22 | $173 | 7 |
| Hospital Follow-up Care | other | $63 | $38 | $112 | 7 |
| Hydration IV Infusion Init | surgery | $64 | $64 | $64 | 1 |
| Annual Wellness Visit (New) | preventive | $65 | $30 | $199 | 4 |
| Hospital Discharge | other | $65 | $38 | $121 | 11 |
| Diabetes Management | other | $67 | $32 | $137 | 11 |
| Vasectomy | surgery | $74 | $15 | $2,989 | 11 |
| Obstetric Ultrasound | imaging | $75 | $60 | $250 | 12 |
| Vision Exam | other | $76 | $19 | $183 | 4 |
| EKG (Electrocardiogram) | cardiac | $77 | $2 | $1,683 | 44 |
| Occupational Therapy | therapy | $77 | $2 | $829 | 39 |
| Echocardiogram | imaging | $79 | $1 | $7,613 | 30 |
| Hepatic Function Panel | lab | $79 | $46 | $111 | 2 |
| Physical Therapy | therapy | $81 | $11 | $1,500 | 42 |
| CT Chest | imaging | $82 | $35 | $945 | 14 |
| Mammogram | preventive | $89 | $16 | $250 | 33 |
| Cortisone Shot (Joint Injection) | surgery | $94 | $1 | $1,040 | 35 |
| Stress Test | cardiac | $98 | $2 | $7,703 | 24 |
| Comprehensive Metabolic Panel | lab | $100 | $100 | $100 | 1 |
| CT Spine | imaging | $101 | $73 | $1,994 | 13 |
| Skin Tag Removal | other | $109 | $15 | $1,300 | 9 |
| Carotid Duplex Ultrasound | imaging | $116 | $116 | $116 | 1 |
| Carotid Ultrasound | imaging | $118 | $29 | $651 | 12 |
| Thyroid Panel (TSH) | lab | $118 | $94 | $142 | 2 |
| PSA (Prostate-Specific Antigen) | lab | $118 | $103 | $132 | 2 |
| Skin Biopsy | other | $121 | $1 | $1,300 | 18 |
| Hospital Admission | other | $124 | $56 | $1,566 | 8 |
| IUD Insertion | other | $126 | $32 | $697 | 31 |
| Newborn Care | obstetric | $126 | $37 | $258 | 4 |
| Pelvic Ultrasound Complete | imaging | $126 | $126 | $126 | 1 |
| MRI Spine | imaging | $131 | $56 | $1,496 | 14 |
| Intermediate Joint Injection | surgery | $132 | $35 | $1,300 | 10 |
| Circumcision | surgery | $132 | $5 | $1,995 | 9 |
| Blood Pressure Monitoring | other | $138 | $27 | $1,087 | 8 |
| Drainage of Skin Abscess | other | $138 | $130 | $145 | 2 |
| Skin Lesion Destruction | other | $142 | $29 | $1,300 | 10 |
| Small Joint Injection | surgery | $143 | $34 | $423 | 11 |
| Bone Density Scan | imaging | $151 | $6 | $375 | 39 |
| Postpartum Care | obstetric | $157 | $63 | $1,995 | 7 |
| X-ray Exam of Shoulder | imaging | $157 | $131 | $183 | 2 |
| IV Infusion, 1st Hr | surgery | $159 | $159 | $159 | 1 |
| Carpal Tunnel Release | surgery | $165 | $36 | $929 | 32 |
| Sleep Study (Polysomnography) | diagnostic | $166 | $13 | $3,227 | 27 |
| Abscess Drainage (I&D) | emergency | $169 | $50 | $604 | 13 |
| Toenail Removal | surgery | $169 | $50 | $1,300 | 11 |
| Occupational Therapy Evaluation | therapy | $171 | $143 | $198 | 2 |
| Physical Therapy Evaluation | therapy | $172 | $146 | $198 | 2 |
| Trigger Point Injection | therapy | $175 | $35 | $4,733 | 11 |
| Laceration Repair | emergency | $189 | $14 | $402 | 11 |
| Radiation Therapy | other | $200 | $17 | $9,880 | 19 |
| Knee X-Ray | imaging | $201 | $183 | $219 | 2 |
| Dialysis | other | $203 | $3 | $550 | 29 |
| MRI of the Brain | imaging | $207 | $48 | $1,666 | 14 |
| CT Abdomen and Pelvis | imaging | $207 | $73 | $3,139 | 12 |
| Wound Debridement | surgery | $208 | $24 | $1,200 | 13 |
| Ultrasound of the Abdomen | imaging | $208 | $208 | $208 | 1 |
| Lumbar Puncture (Spinal Tap) | other | $221 | $19 | $2,255 | 14 |
| Endometrial Ablation | other | $227 | $15 | $2,807 | 9 |
| Mole Removal | other | $229 | $50 | $1,566 | 9 |
| Prostate Biopsy | other | $234 | $27 | $1,656 | 17 |
| MRI of the Knee | imaging | $239 | $73 | $908 | 13 |
| Endoscopy | preventive | $247 | $6 | $1,855 | 18 |
| Paracentesis | diagnostic | $260 | $38 | $799 | 14 |
| MRI of the Shoulder | imaging | $260 | $24 | $816 | 13 |
| MRI of the Abdomen | imaging | $265 | $73 | $17,640 | 15 |
| Thoracentesis | other | $279 | $50 | $1,357 | 13 |
| Lumbar Spine X-Ray | imaging | $294 | $183 | $404 | 2 |
| CT Abdomen and Pelvis with and without Contrast | imaging | $306 | $306 | $306 | 1 |
| Deb Subq Tissue 20 SQ Cm/< | other | $308 | $308 | $308 | 1 |
| Vitamin D Level | lab | $312 | $312 | $312 | 1 |
| ERCP (Gallstone Removal) | other | $320 | $39 | $3,398 | 12 |
| X-ray Exam Hip Uni 1 View | imaging | $332 | $73 | $590 | 2 |
| Laryngoscopy | other | $338 | $44 | $1,566 | 11 |
| Epidural Steroid Injection | other | $343 | $50 | $2,255 | 14 |
| Colonoscopy with Polypectomy | other | $382 | $50 | $5,500 | 10 |
| Septoplasty | surgery | $388 | $50 | $3,738 | 6 |
| Bunionectomy | other | $389 | $6 | $2,318 | 8 |
| Central Line Insertion | other | $391 | $8 | $1,956 | 14 |
| Hernia Repair | surgery | $409 | $19 | $2,171 | 16 |
| PET Scan | imaging | $411 | $2 | $1,575 | 8 |
| CT Head | imaging | $442 | $27 | $11,113 | 42 |
| Breast Biopsy | other | $447 | $4 | $1,944 | 32 |
| Knee Arthroscopy | other | $468 | $15 | $2,065 | 11 |
| ACL Reconstruction | surgery | $483 | $15 | $3,399 | 13 |
| Colonoscopy | preventive | $503 | $11 | $8,363 | 31 |
| Hysteroscopy | other | $524 | $28 | $2,255 | 9 |
| Tubal Ligation | surgery | $527 | $19 | $2,989 | 4 |
| Ankle Surgery | other | $535 | $50 | $2,460 | 6 |
| LASIK Eye Surgery | other | $570 | $50 | $2,460 | 4 |
| Laminectomy (Back Decompression) | other | $581 | $267 | $6,587 | 9 |
| Cardiac Ablation | other | $611 | $70 | $6,568 | 8 |
| C-Section (Cesarean Delivery) | obstetric | $650 | $11 | $18,975 | 29 |
| CT Angiography Chest | imaging | $660 | $263 | $1,056 | 2 |
| Vaginal Delivery | obstetric | $670 | $19 | $5,059 | 28 |
| Spinal Fusion | surgery | $746 | $50 | $18,100 | 14 |
| Cataract Surgery | surgery | $755 | $6 | $5,193 | 11 |
| Prenatal Care | obstetric | $765 | $83 | $4,581 | 7 |
| Kidney Stone Removal | other | $784 | $1 | $58,205 | 13 |
| COPD Management | other | $807 | $50 | $18,427 | 26 |
| Shoulder Surgery | surgery | $858 | $50 | $5,095 | 16 |
| Bronchoscopy | diagnostic | $898 | $50 | $8,637 | 7 |
| Pacemaker Insertion | cardiac | $904 | $19 | $21,741 | 13 |
| Thyroidectomy | surgery | $1,004 | $242 | $4,081 | 12 |
| Angioplasty with Stent (PCI) | other | $1,020 | $50 | $45,913 | 13 |
| Tonsillectomy | surgery | $1,043 | $212 | $2,409 | 13 |
| Total Knee Replacement | surgery | $1,084 | $19 | $21,718 | 18 |
| Lumpectomy (Breast) | surgery | $1,123 | $50 | $1,995 | 6 |
| Hysterectomy (Laparoscopic) | surgery | $1,387 | $9 | $5,661 | 20 |
| Gastric Sleeve (Weight Loss Surgery) | other | $1,490 | $967 | $3,131 | 4 |
| Appendectomy (Laparoscopic) | surgery | $1,729 | $39 | $9,180 | 26 |
| Total Hip Replacement | surgery | $1,781 | $50 | $18,913 | 16 |
| Upper GI Endoscopy (EGD) | diagnostic | $1,855 | $1,855 | $1,855 | 1 |
| CABG (Heart Bypass Surgery) | other | $2,018 | $50 | $11,756 | 11 |
| Hip Arthroscopy | other | $2,366 | $535 | $5,690 | 4 |
| Gallbladder Removal (Laparoscopic) | surgery | $2,684 | $4 | $10,524 | 27 |
| Heart Valve Replacement | other | $3,111 | $2 | $47,937 | 12 |
| Hernia Repair (Umbilical) | surgery | $3,293 | $1,928 | $4,658 | 2 |
| Prostatectomy | other | $3,934 | $68 | $9,118 | 12 |
Every shoppable procedure with real Kansas City pricing data across 70 hospitals. Sort by median price, variability, or number of reporting hospitals.
Ranked by their median price position across all reporting procedures, relative to the Kansas City metro median. Lower index scores mean consistently cheaper.
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Pricing data sourced from federally mandated hospital Machine-Readable Files.
Disclosure required by 45 CFR Part 180.
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