Updated February 2026
The median cost of Emergency Room Visit in St. Louis is $2,974, with prices typically ranging from $202 to $10,314 across 14 hospitals reporting under federal Hospital Price Transparency rules.
The price range across 14 hospitals. A narrow range means prices are consistent; a wide range means they vary significantly.
These prices are a starting point for your research, not a final quote. We recommend calling the hospital's billing department with your insurance information for a personalized estimate. Knowing the typical price range puts you in a stronger position to ask the right questions.
Sorted by cheapest first. Click any hospital to see full pricing and contact info.
| Compare | Hospital | Median Price | Range | Confidence | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Louis Childrens Hospital | $202 | $122 to $631 | High | View File | |
| Saint Francis Medical Center | $220 | $85 to $10,006 | Low | View File | |
| Phelps Health | $308 | $160 to $507 | High | View File | |
| Nevada Regional Medical Center | $447 | $311 to $539 | Low | View File | |
| Osf Saint Anthony's Health Center | $1,076 | $783 to $11,454 | Low | View File | |
| Parkland Health Center | $2,136 | $629 to $2,315 | High | View File | |
| Missouri Baptist Sullivan Hospital | $2,136 | $652 to $2,315 | High | View File | |
| Progress West Hospital | $3,811 | $581 to $4,157 | High | View File | |
| Christian Hospital Northeast-northwest | $3,873 | $587 to $4,389 | High | View File | |
| Barnes-jewish St Peters Hospital | $3,873 | $581 to $4,389 | High | View File | |
| Barnes-jewish West County Hospital | $3,873 | $581 to $4,363 | High | View File | |
| Barnes Jewish Hospital | $4,615 | $123 to $3,957 | High | View File | |
| Barnes-jewish Hospital | $4,615 | $123 to $3,957 | High | View File | |
| Missouri Baptist Medical Center | $10,314 | $123 to $11,880 | High | View File |
These prices are a starting point for your research, not a final quote. We recommend calling the hospital's billing department with your insurance information for a personalized estimate. Knowing the typical price range puts you in a stronger position to ask the right questions.
Call HospitalCash pay prices for emergency room visit in the St. Louis metro area range from $202 to $10,314 based on data from 14 hospitals. The median price is $2,974. Prices vary based on the type of facility, whether additional services are included, and the complexity of your specific case.
If you're paying out of pocket, call the hospital's billing department and ask for their self-pay or cash discount rate. Many hospitals offer 30-60% discounts for upfront cash payment. You can also request a Good Faith Estimate, which hospitals are required to provide under the No Surprises Act.