At a glance
Kansas City hospital prices span $1 to $58,205 across 165 shoppable procedures, drawn from 60 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 Apr 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 | $500 | 24 |
| Complete Blood Count (CBC) | lab | $8 | $6 | $68 | 12 |
| Basic Metabolic Panel (BMP) | lab | $8 | $5 | $86 | 11 |
| Liver Function Panel | lab | $8 | $5 | $111 | 11 |
| Blood Draw (Venipuncture) | lab | $9 | $2 | $12,498 | 14 |
| Urinalysis | lab | $9 | $1 | $650 | 39 |
| Allergy Testing Panel | diagnostic | $9 | $3 | $14 | 2 |
| Hemoglobin A1C | lab | $10 | $6 | $82 | 13 |
| Thyroid Test (TSH) | lab | $16 | $10 | $142 | 12 |
| Hospital Observation | other | $16 | $1 | $550 | 13 |
| Cystoscopy | diagnostic | $17 | $1 | $3,888 | 26 |
| Venipuncture | lab | $17 | $12 | $21 | 2 |
| Pap Smear | preventive | $18 | $8 | $350 | 26 |
| Blood Test | lab | $22 | $2 | $210 | 41 |
| Hosp Obs Hrs 8 & Above | other | $23 | $23 | $23 | 1 |
| Prostate Cancer Screening | other | $24 | $5 | $197 | 39 |
| IV Drug Infusion | therapy | $24 | $17 | $365 | 11 |
| Therapeutic Injection | preventive | $24 | $14 | $43 | 9 |
| Vitamin D Test | lab | $25 | $10 | $312 | 10 |
| Cholesterol Management | cardiac | $28 | $5 | $149 | 24 |
| Shoulder X-Ray | imaging | $29 | $19 | $211 | 11 |
| IV Hydration | therapy | $30 | $17 | $246 | 9 |
| Asthma Management | other | $31 | $5 | $1,239 | 17 |
| Flu Vaccination | preventive | $34 | $8 | $200 | 32 |
| Moderate Sedation | other | $34 | $6 | $104 | 11 |
| Foot X-Ray | imaging | $35 | $27 | $260 | 12 |
| Hand/Wrist X-Ray | imaging | $39 | $27 | $263 | 12 |
| COVID-19 Vaccination | preventive | $41 | $13 | $142 | 4 |
| X-Ray of the Knee | imaging | $41 | $24 | $219 | 11 |
| Cardiac Catheterization | cardiac | $44 | $1 | $9,101 | 38 |
| Ankle X-Ray | imaging | $44 | $27 | $226 | 12 |
| Chest X-Ray | imaging | $46 | $13 | $650 | 16 |
| Hypertension Management | cardiac | $46 | $27 | $154 | 10 |
| Lumbar Spine X-Ray | imaging | $47 | $33 | $404 | 11 |
| Complete Blood Count (CBC) | lab | $47 | $26 | $68 | 2 |
| Pelvic Ultrasound | imaging | $48 | $26 | $606 | 11 |
| Hip/Pelvis X-Ray | imaging | $50 | $37 | $251 | 11 |
| Chest X-Ray 1 View | imaging | $50 | $50 | $50 | 1 |
| Urgent Care Visit | other | $53 | $11 | $151 | 9 |
| Abdominal Ultrasound | imaging | $60 | $16 | $3,063 | 22 |
| Psychotherapy Session (45 min) | therapy | $60 | $60 | $60 | 1 |
| Obstetric Ultrasound | imaging | $61 | $60 | $517 | 10 |
| Weight Management Program | preventive | $62 | $31 | $93 | 2 |
| Hydration IV Infusion Init | surgery | $64 | $64 | $64 | 1 |
| Hospital Discharge | other | $68 | $38 | $199 | 9 |
| Occupational Therapy | therapy | $77 | $2 | $829 | 37 |
| EKG (Electrocardiogram) | cardiac | $77 | $2 | $1,683 | 42 |
| Diabetes Management | other | $77 | $32 | $171 | 9 |
| Hospital Follow-up Care | other | $79 | $48 | $169 | 6 |
| Hepatic Function Panel | lab | $79 | $46 | $111 | 2 |
| Physical Therapy | therapy | $81 | $11 | $2,500 | 40 |
| Mental Health Evaluation | therapy | $88 | $22 | $173 | 6 |
| Emergency Room Visit | emergency | $90 | $1 | $2,472 | 36 |
| Annual Wellness Visit (Established) | preventive | $96 | $17 | $175 | 2 |
| Comprehensive Metabolic Panel | lab | $100 | $100 | $100 | 1 |
| Cortisone Shot (Joint Injection) | surgery | $106 | $6 | $1,040 | 34 |
| Mammogram | preventive | $114 | $16 | $250 | 31 |
| Carotid Duplex Ultrasound | imaging | $116 | $116 | $116 | 1 |
| Wisdom Tooth Extraction | other | $118 | $118 | $118 | 1 |
| PSA (Prostate-Specific Antigen) | lab | $118 | $103 | $132 | 2 |
| Thyroid Panel (TSH) | lab | $118 | $94 | $142 | 2 |
| Vision Exam | other | $120 | $56 | $183 | 2 |
| Annual Wellness Visit (New) | preventive | $121 | $30 | $211 | 2 |
| Skin Biopsy | other | $126 | $1 | $404 | 17 |
| Pelvic Ultrasound Complete | imaging | $126 | $126 | $126 | 1 |
| Carotid Ultrasound | imaging | $130 | $36 | $651 | 11 |
| CT Chest | imaging | $133 | $35 | $1,237 | 12 |
| Drainage of Skin Abscess | other | $138 | $130 | $145 | 2 |
| Skin Lesion Destruction | other | $140 | $50 | $181 | 8 |
| Pathology (Surgical Specimen) | lab | $143 | $57 | $381 | 10 |
| Small Joint Injection | surgery | $143 | $34 | $423 | 10 |
| Intermediate Joint Injection | surgery | $143 | $35 | $438 | 9 |
| CT Abdomen and Pelvis | imaging | $145 | $81 | $1,432 | 10 |
| Hospital Admission | other | $149 | $56 | $301 | 6 |
| IUD Insertion | other | $153 | $32 | $697 | 29 |
| Bone Density Scan | imaging | $154 | $6 | $375 | 37 |
| Critical Care | emergency | $155 | $92 | $1,677 | 12 |
| Echocardiogram | imaging | $157 | $1 | $12,163 | 28 |
| Blood Pressure Monitoring | other | $157 | $44 | $440 | 6 |
| X-ray Exam of Shoulder | imaging | $157 | $131 | $183 | 2 |
| MRI Spine | imaging | $159 | $56 | $1,989 | 12 |
| IV Infusion, 1st Hr | surgery | $159 | $159 | $159 | 1 |
| Skin Tag Removal | other | $162 | $15 | $218 | 7 |
| Sleep Study (Polysomnography) | diagnostic | $166 | $19 | $5,500 | 25 |
| Stress Test | cardiac | $170 | $2 | $7,703 | 22 |
| Occupational Therapy Evaluation | therapy | $171 | $143 | $198 | 2 |
| Physical Therapy Evaluation | therapy | $172 | $146 | $198 | 2 |
| Carpal Tunnel Release | surgery | $175 | $36 | $1,310 | 31 |
| CT Spine | imaging | $175 | $60 | $794 | 11 |
| Trigger Point Injection | therapy | $175 | $40 | $5,478 | 10 |
| Laceration Repair | emergency | $189 | $82 | $501 | 10 |
| Cardiac Ablation | other | $193 | $100 | $6,568 | 7 |
| Circumcision | surgery | $194 | $5 | $450 | 8 |
| Newborn Care | obstetric | $198 | $133 | $262 | 2 |
| Knee X-Ray | imaging | $201 | $183 | $219 | 2 |
| Ultrasound of the Abdomen | imaging | $208 | $208 | $208 | 1 |
| Mole Removal | other | $216 | $61 | $341 | 8 |
| Prostate Biopsy | other | $217 | $27 | $1,656 | 15 |
| MRI of the Brain | imaging | $220 | $48 | $1,989 | 12 |
| Vasectomy | surgery | $221 | $15 | $830 | 9 |
| Lumbar Puncture (Spinal Tap) | other | $221 | $78 | $590 | 12 |
| Toenail Removal | surgery | $224 | $50 | $349 | 10 |
| Endometrial Ablation | other | $232 | $15 | $2,807 | 8 |
| Thoracentesis | other | $279 | $70 | $1,357 | 11 |
| Lumbar Spine X-Ray | imaging | $294 | $183 | $404 | 2 |
| Colonoscopy with Polypectomy | other | $296 | $190 | $2,883 | 9 |
| MRI of the Shoulder | imaging | $299 | $131 | $1,600 | 11 |
| Abscess Drainage (I&D) | emergency | $303 | $109 | $898 | 11 |
| CT Abdomen and Pelvis with and without Contrast | imaging | $306 | $306 | $306 | 1 |
| Postpartum Care | obstetric | $308 | $78 | $1,380 | 5 |
| Deb Subq Tissue 20 SQ Cm/< | other | $308 | $308 | $308 | 1 |
| Vitamin D Level | lab | $312 | $312 | $312 | 1 |
| ERCP (Gallstone Removal) | other | $316 | $39 | $1,307 | 10 |
| MRI of the Abdomen | imaging | $328 | $131 | $19,474 | 13 |
| X-ray Exam Hip Uni 1 View | imaging | $332 | $73 | $590 | 2 |
| Laryngoscopy | other | $338 | $47 | $898 | 9 |
| Epidural Steroid Injection | other | $343 | $62 | $690 | 13 |
| MRI of the Knee | imaging | $345 | $131 | $1,087 | 11 |
| Dialysis | other | $350 | $3 | $5,305 | 28 |
| Paracentesis | diagnostic | $366 | $203 | $799 | 12 |
| Endoscopy | preventive | $400 | $7 | $3,824 | 16 |
| PET Scan | imaging | $411 | $2 | $984 | 6 |
| Septoplasty | surgery | $427 | $278 | $1,403 | 4 |
| Breast Biopsy | other | $447 | $4 | $1,944 | 31 |
| CT Head | imaging | $453 | $27 | $17,879 | 40 |
| Bunionectomy | other | $455 | $6 | $1,123 | 6 |
| LASIK Eye Surgery | other | $468 | $295 | $739 | 3 |
| Hernia Repair | surgery | $480 | $165 | $2,171 | 14 |
| ACL Reconstruction | surgery | $502 | $15 | $3,399 | 11 |
| Colonoscopy | preventive | $503 | $11 | $10,599 | 29 |
| Ankle Surgery | other | $537 | $468 | $898 | 4 |
| Hysteroscopy | other | $581 | $28 | $2,180 | 7 |
| Bronchoscopy | diagnostic | $600 | $125 | $8,637 | 6 |
| Knee Arthroscopy | other | $601 | $15 | $2,065 | 9 |
| CT Angiography Chest | imaging | $660 | $263 | $1,056 | 2 |
| Total Hip Replacement | surgery | $725 | $87 | $18,913 | 15 |
| Tubal Ligation | surgery | $742 | $581 | $903 | 2 |
| Cataract Surgery | surgery | $755 | $6 | $5,193 | 10 |
| C-Section (Cesarean Delivery) | obstetric | $861 | $11 | $18,975 | 28 |
| Central Line Insertion | other | $861 | $73 | $1,167 | 12 |
| Radiation Therapy | other | $920 | $17 | $9,880 | 18 |
| Wound Debridement | surgery | $932 | $25 | $4,835 | 12 |
| Thyroidectomy | surgery | $1,004 | $242 | $5,043 | 10 |
| Shoulder Surgery | surgery | $1,021 | $468 | $5,095 | 14 |
| Vaginal Delivery | obstetric | $1,040 | $19 | $5,059 | 27 |
| Laminectomy (Back Decompression) | other | $1,080 | $520 | $6,587 | 7 |
| Tonsillectomy | surgery | $1,123 | $212 | $2,409 | 11 |
| Lumpectomy (Breast) | surgery | $1,123 | $640 | $1,373 | 5 |
| Kidney Stone Removal | other | $1,126 | $1 | $58,205 | 12 |
| COPD Management | other | $1,272 | $50 | $18,427 | 25 |
| Hysterectomy (Laparoscopic) | surgery | $1,296 | $9 | $5,661 | 19 |
| Prenatal Care | obstetric | $1,418 | $514 | $4,581 | 5 |
| Spinal Fusion | surgery | $1,584 | $100 | $18,197 | 13 |
| Upper GI Endoscopy (EGD) | diagnostic | $1,855 | $1,855 | $1,855 | 1 |
| Hernia Repair (Umbilical) | surgery | $1,928 | $1,928 | $1,928 | 1 |
| Gastric Sleeve (Weight Loss Surgery) | other | $2,058 | $984 | $3,131 | 2 |
| Appendectomy (Laparoscopic) | surgery | $2,258 | $39 | $9,180 | 25 |
| CABG (Heart Bypass Surgery) | other | $2,337 | $431 | $11,756 | 9 |
| Hip Arthroscopy | other | $2,366 | $650 | $4,081 | 2 |
| Angioplasty with Stent (PCI) | other | $2,624 | $100 | $45,913 | 12 |
| Heart Valve Replacement | other | $3,111 | $2 | $47,937 | 10 |
| Total Knee Replacement | surgery | $3,200 | $45 | $21,718 | 17 |
| Gallbladder Removal (Laparoscopic) | surgery | $3,569 | $4 | $10,524 | 26 |
| Prostatectomy | other | $4,152 | $68 | $9,118 | 11 |
| Pacemaker Insertion | cardiac | $5,568 | $100 | $21,741 | 12 |
Every shoppable procedure with real Kansas City pricing data across 60 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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