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Posted commercial rates at 31 Kansas hospitals, each next to its own Medicare base rate.
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CPT 44970
| Hospital | Median across insurers | × Medicare | Insurers | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Salina Surgical Hospital Salina | $3,390 | 0.6× | 1 | 2026-01-15 |
| Fredonia Regional Hospital Fredonia | $4,273 | 0.8× | 2 | 2026-08-04 |
| Adventhealth Ottawa Ottawa | $5,028 | 0.9× | 4 | 2026-04-01 |
| Russell Regional Hospital Russell | $5,452 | 1.0× | 1 | 2026-06-01 |
| Ascension Via Christi Hospital Manhattan, Inc Manhattan | $5,904 | 1.1× | 1 | 2026-01-01 |
| Osborne County Memorial Hospital Osborne | $6,206 | 1.1× | 2 | 2026-09-27 |
| Medicine Lodge Memorial Hospital Medicine Lodge | $6,928 | 1.3× | 1 | 2026-08-05 |
| Gove County Medical Center Quinter | $6,928 | 1.3× | 1 | 2026-08-14 |
| Morris County Hospital Council Grove | $6,994 | 1.3× | 3 | 2026-08-13 |
| Wamego Health Center Wamego | $7,160 | 1.3× | 1 | 2026-01-01 |
| Phillips County Health Systems Phillipsburg | $7,293 | 1.3× | 1 | 2026-08-04 |
| Sabetha Community Hospital Sabetha | $7,489 | 1.4× | 2 | 2026-08-04 |
| Kiowa District Hospital Kiowa | $8,217 | 1.5× | 3 | 2026-08-05 |
| Cheyenne County Hospital St Francis | $8,372 | 1.5× | 4 | 2026-08-04 |
| Mercy Hospital Pittsburg, Inc Pittsburg | $8,556 | 1.5× | 3 | 2026-06-09 |
| Hospital District #1 Of Rice County Lyons | $9,670 | 1.7× | 7 | 2026-08-14 |
| Wesley Medical Center Wichita | $9,856 | 1.8× | 4 | 2026-09-01 |
| Adventhealth Shawnee Mission Shawnee Mission | $9,914 | 1.7× | 4 | 2026-04-01 |
| Menorah Medical Center Overland Park | $10,461 | 1.8× | 5 | 2026-09-01 |
| Ascentist Hospital Llc Leawood | $11,490 | 2.0× | 4 | 2026-04-26 |
| Adventhealth South Overland Park, Inc Overland Park | $15,451 | 2.7× | 5 | 2026-04-01 |
| Providence Medical Center Kansas City | $18,124 | 3.2× | 2 | 2026-04-01 |
MS-DRG 399
| Hospital | Median across insurers | × Medicare | Insurers | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stormont Vail Hospital Topeka | $7,569 | 1.0× | 3 | 2025-12-19 |
| Anderson County Hospital Garnett | $8,207 | 1.1× | 1 | 2025-12-31 |
| Stormont Vail Health Flint Hills, Llc Junction City | $9,525 | 1.3× | 1 | 2025-12-19 |
| Russell Regional Hospital Russell | $9,763 | 1.3× | 1 | 2026-06-01 |
| Hospital District #1 Of Rice County Lyons | $10,026 | 1.3× | 1 | 2026-08-14 |
| Norton County Hospital Norton | $10,026 | 1.3× | 2 | 2026-04-01 |
| Wesley Medical Center Wichita | $10,028 | 1.3× | 4 | 2026-09-01 |
| Ascension Via Christi Hospital Manhattan, Inc Manhattan | $10,573 | 1.4× | 1 | 2026-01-01 |
| Ascension Via Christi Hospital St. Teresa, Inc. Wichita | $10,731 | 1.4× | 7 | 2026-01-01 |
| Susan B Allen Memorial Hospital El Dorado | $11,974 | 1.6× | 1 | 2025-05-27 |
| Menorah Medical Center Overland Park | $12,454 | 1.6× | 5 | 2026-09-01 |
| Wamego Health Center Wamego | $12,822 | 1.7× | 1 | 2026-01-01 |
| Adventhealth Ottawa Ottawa | $14,371 | 1.9× | 4 | 2026-04-01 |
| Adventhealth South Overland Park, Inc Overland Park | $14,975 | 1.9× | 6 | 2026-04-01 |
| Adventhealth Shawnee Mission Shawnee Mission | $17,374 | 2.3× | 4 | 2026-04-01 |
| Saint Luke'S South Hospital Overland Park | $17,789 | 2.3× | 7 | 2025-12-31 |
| Ascension Via Christi Hospitals Wichita, Inc. Wichita | $18,631 | 2.5× | 4 | 2026-01-01 |
| Logan County Hospital Oakley | $22,808 | 3.1× | 2 | 2026-04-01 |
| Providence Medical Center Kansas City | $37,168 | 4.8× | 4 | 2026-04-01 |
MS-DRG 398
| Hospital | Median across insurers | × Medicare | Insurers | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stormont Vail Hospital Topeka | $10,046 | 1.0× | 3 | 2025-12-19 |
| Ascension Via Christi Hospital St. Teresa, Inc. Wichita | $12,211 | 1.2× | 7 | 2026-01-01 |
| Stormont Vail Health Flint Hills, Llc Junction City | $12,582 | 1.3× | 1 | 2025-12-19 |
| Russell Regional Hospital Russell | $12,896 | 1.3× | 1 | 2026-06-01 |
| Wesley Medical Center Wichita | $12,970 | 1.3× | 4 | 2026-09-01 |
| Hospital District #1 Of Rice County Lyons | $13,244 | 1.3× | 1 | 2026-08-14 |
| Norton County Hospital Norton | $13,244 | 1.3× | 2 | 2026-04-01 |
| Ascension Via Christi Hospital Manhattan, Inc Manhattan | $13,966 | 1.4× | 1 | 2026-01-01 |
| Susan B Allen Memorial Hospital El Dorado | $16,123 | 1.6× | 1 | 2025-05-27 |
| Menorah Medical Center Overland Park | $16,468 | 1.6× | 5 | 2026-09-01 |
| Wamego Health Center Wamego | $16,937 | 1.7× | 1 | 2026-01-01 |
| Ascension Via Christi Hospitals Wichita, Inc. Wichita | $18,631 | 1.9× | 4 | 2026-01-01 |
| Adventhealth Ottawa Ottawa | $19,002 | 1.9× | 4 | 2026-04-01 |
| Adventhealth South Overland Park, Inc Overland Park | $19,801 | 1.9× | 6 | 2026-04-01 |
| Adventhealth Shawnee Mission Shawnee Mission | $22,972 | 2.3× | 4 | 2026-04-01 |
| Saint Luke'S South Hospital Overland Park | $23,521 | 2.3× | 7 | 2025-12-31 |
| Logan County Hospital Oakley | $29,678 | 3.0× | 2 | 2026-04-01 |
| Providence Medical Center Kansas City | $50,037 | 4.9× | 4 | 2026-04-01 |
MS-DRG 397
| Hospital | Median across insurers | × Medicare | Insurers | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stormont Vail Health Flint Hills, Llc Junction City | $10,136 | 0.7× | 3 | 2025-12-19 |
| Ascension Via Christi Hospital St. Teresa, Inc. Wichita | $17,250 | 1.1× | 7 | 2026-01-01 |
| Ascension Via Christi Hospitals Wichita, Inc. Wichita | $18,631 | 1.2× | 4 | 2026-01-01 |
| Russell Regional Hospital Russell | $19,960 | 1.3× | 1 | 2026-06-01 |
| Stormont Vail Hospital Topeka | $19,980 | 1.3× | 3 | 2025-12-19 |
| Wesley Medical Center Wichita | $19,998 | 1.3× | 4 | 2026-09-01 |
| Hospital District #1 Of Rice County Lyons | $20,709 | 1.3× | 1 | 2026-08-14 |
| Norton County Hospital Norton | $20,709 | 1.3× | 2 | 2026-04-01 |
| Ascension Via Christi Hospital Manhattan, Inc Manhattan | $21,617 | 1.4× | 1 | 2026-01-01 |
| Menorah Medical Center Overland Park | $26,057 | 1.6× | 5 | 2026-09-01 |
| Wamego Health Center Wamego | $26,215 | 1.7× | 1 | 2026-01-01 |
| Susan B Allen Memorial Hospital El Dorado | $26,401 | 1.7× | 1 | 2025-05-27 |
| Adventhealth Ottawa Ottawa | $30,066 | 1.9× | 4 | 2026-04-01 |
| Adventhealth South Overland Park, Inc Overland Park | $31,330 | 1.9× | 6 | 2026-04-01 |
| Adventhealth Shawnee Mission Shawnee Mission | $36,348 | 2.3× | 4 | 2026-04-01 |
| Saint Luke'S South Hospital Overland Park | $38,030 | 2.4× | 8 | 2025-12-31 |
| Logan County Hospital Oakley | $46,089 | 3.0× | 2 | 2026-04-01 |
| Providence Medical Center Kansas City | $47,435 | 3.0× | 4 | 2026-04-01 |
Questions
How much do insurers pay for appendectomy (laparoscopic) in Kansas?
31 Kansas hospitals post usable commercial rates for appendectomy (laparoscopic) in their federal price-transparency files. For CPT 44970, hospital outpatient, the median across 22 hospitals is $7,391, 1.3× each hospital's local Medicare base rate. Your share depends on your plan's deductible and coinsurance; the surgeon and anesthesia bill separately.