At a glance
Wichita hospital prices span $29 to $36,000 across 62 shoppable procedures, drawn from 2 reporting hospitals across the metro area. Every price comes directly from federally mandated Machine-Readable Files under 45 CFR Part 180. ProcedureRadar last refreshed Wichita 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 Wichita, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Urinalysis | lab | $29 | $29 | $29 | 2 |
| Blood Draw (Venipuncture) | lab | $36 | $36 | $36 | 1 |
| Pap Smear | preventive | $38 | $38 | $38 | 2 |
| Thoracentesis | other | $42 | $42 | $42 | 1 |
| IV Drug Infusion | therapy | $53 | $53 | $53 | 1 |
| Cystoscopy | diagnostic | $58 | $58 | $58 | 1 |
| Paracentesis | diagnostic | $61 | $61 | $61 | 1 |
| Blood Test | lab | $82 | $82 | $82 | 2 |
| Hemoglobin A1C | lab | $82 | $82 | $82 | 1 |
| Prostate Cancer Screening | other | $86 | $86 | $86 | 2 |
| Central Line Insertion | other | $86 | $86 | $86 | 1 |
| ERCP (Gallstone Removal) | other | $97 | $97 | $97 | 2 |
| Liver Function Panel | lab | $110 | $110 | $110 | 1 |
| Physical Therapy | therapy | $117 | $117 | $117 | 2 |
| Thyroid Test (TSH) | lab | $118 | $118 | $118 | 1 |
| Bone Density Scan | imaging | $119 | $119 | $119 | 2 |
| Circumcision | surgery | $130 | $130 | $130 | 1 |
| Cholesterol Management | cardiac | $141 | $141 | $141 | 2 |
| Mammogram | preventive | $144 | $144 | $144 | 2 |
| Basic Metabolic Panel (BMP) | lab | $159 | $159 | $159 | 1 |
| Critical Care | emergency | $175 | $175 | $175 | 1 |
| Hernia Repair | surgery | $181 | $181 | $181 | 2 |
| Asthma Management | other | $183 | $183 | $183 | 2 |
| Chemotherapy Administration | other | $218 | $218 | $218 | 2 |
| Foot X-Ray | imaging | $247 | $247 | $247 | 1 |
| Abscess Drainage (I&D) | emergency | $251 | $251 | $251 | 1 |
| Ankle X-Ray | imaging | $254 | $254 | $254 | 1 |
| Occupational Therapy | therapy | $272 | $272 | $272 | 2 |
| Hand/Wrist X-Ray | imaging | $272 | $272 | $272 | 1 |
| Shoulder X-Ray | imaging | $281 | $281 | $281 | 1 |
| Shoulder Surgery | surgery | $300 | $300 | $300 | 2 |
| Skin Biopsy | other | $352 | $352 | $352 | 2 |
| Lumbar Puncture (Spinal Tap) | other | $364 | $364 | $364 | 1 |
| Hip/Pelvis X-Ray | imaging | $392 | $392 | $392 | 1 |
| X-Ray of the Knee | imaging | $402 | $402 | $402 | 1 |
| Hospital Observation | other | $466 | $466 | $466 | 1 |
| ACL Reconstruction | surgery | $479 | $479 | $479 | 2 |
| Laceration Repair | emergency | $496 | $496 | $496 | 1 |
| MRI Spine | imaging | $599 | $599 | $599 | 2 |
| MRI of the Abdomen | imaging | $868 | $868 | $868 | 1 |
| CT Head | imaging | $869 | $869 | $869 | 2 |
| Total Hip Replacement | surgery | $880 | $880 | $880 | 2 |
| CT Spine | imaging | $882 | $882 | $882 | 1 |
| MRI of the Brain | imaging | $921 | $846 | $995 | 2 |
| Total Knee Replacement | surgery | $960 | $960 | $960 | 1 |
| Vaginal Delivery | obstetric | $963 | $963 | $963 | 2 |
| CT Chest | imaging | $1,000 | $882 | $1,118 | 2 |
| Abdominal Ultrasound | imaging | $1,007 | $1,007 | $1,007 | 2 |
| Endoscopy | preventive | $1,072 | $1,072 | $1,072 | 2 |
| C-Section (Cesarean Delivery) | obstetric | $1,080 | $1,080 | $1,080 | 2 |
| Prostate Biopsy | other | $1,488 | $1,488 | $1,488 | 2 |
| Laryngoscopy | other | $1,555 | $1,555 | $1,555 | 2 |
| Complete Blood Count (CBC) | lab | $1,740 | $1,740 | $1,740 | 1 |
| CT Abdomen and Pelvis | imaging | $1,756 | $1,756 | $1,756 | 2 |
| Colonoscopy | preventive | $2,160 | $2,160 | $2,160 | 2 |
| Breast Biopsy | other | $2,543 | $2,543 | $2,543 | 2 |
| Radiation Therapy | other | $2,965 | $2,965 | $2,965 | 2 |
| Emergency Room Visit | emergency | $3,218 | $3,218 | $3,218 | 2 |
| Kidney Stone Removal | other | $3,450 | $3,450 | $3,450 | 2 |
| Cardiac Ablation | other | $6,669 | $6,669 | $6,669 | 2 |
| Pacemaker Insertion | cardiac | $7,129 | $7,129 | $7,129 | 2 |
| Heart Valve Replacement | other | $36,000 | $36,000 | $36,000 | 2 |
Every shoppable procedure with real Wichita pricing data across 2 hospitals. Sort by median price, variability, or number of reporting hospitals.
Ranked by their median price position across all reporting procedures, relative to the Wichita metro median. Lower index scores mean consistently cheaper.
Plain-English answers to the questions consumers and journalists ask most about Wichita hospital pricing.
Pricing data sourced from federally mandated hospital Machine-Readable Files.
Disclosure required by 45 CFR Part 180.
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