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Posted commercial rates at 30 Missouri hospitals, each next to its own Medicare base rate.
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MS-DRG 788
| Hospital | Median across insurers | × Medicare | Insurers | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fitzgibbon Hospital Marshall | $4,843 | 0.7× | 2 | 2026-02-02 |
| Cox Barton County Hospital Lamar | $5,543 | 0.8× | 1 | 2026-04-24 |
| Mercy Hospital Aurora Aurora | $5,726 | 0.8× | 5 | 2026-06-10 |
| Nkc Health North Kansas City | $5,954 | 0.9× | 5 | 2026-03-06 |
| Mercy Hospital Joplin Joplin | $5,958 | 0.9× | 3 | 2026-06-09 |
| Citizens Memorial Hospital Bolivar | $6,385 | 0.9× | 1 | 2026-03-25 |
| Mercy Hospital Southeast Cape Girardeau | $6,440 | 0.9× | 2 | 2026-06-11 |
| Cameron Regional Medical Center Cameron | $6,650 | 1.0× | 3 | 2026-02-18 |
| Saint Luke'S East Hospital Lees Summit | $6,835 | 1.0× | 4 | 2025-12-31 |
| Northeast Regional Medical Center Kirksville | $7,000 | 1.0× | 3 | 2026-04-01 |
| Mercy Hospital Springfield Springfield | $7,479 | 1.1× | 1 | 2026-06-04 |
| Cox Monett Hospital Monett | $9,210 | 1.4× | 3 | 2026-04-24 |
| Cox Medical Center Branson Branson | $9,439 | 1.4× | 5 | 2026-04-24 |
| St Joseph Medical Center Kansas City | $9,623 | 1.4× | 5 | 2026-03-17 |
| Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center Poplar Bluff | $9,742 | 1.4× | 5 | 2026-04-01 |
| Mercy Hospital Perry Perryville | $9,744 | 1.4× | 1 | 2026-03-12 |
| Boone Hospital Center Columbia | $10,679 | 1.6× | 3 | 2026-04-01 |
| Bates County Memorial Hospital Butler | $10,805 | 1.6× | 1 | 2026-04-20 |
| Saint Francis Medical Center Cape Girardeau | $11,444 | 1.7× | 8 | 2026-04-01 |
| Research Medical Center Kansas City | $11,563 | 1.7× | 10 | 2026-09-01 |
| Centerpoint Medical Center Independence | $11,563 | 1.7× | 10 | 2026-09-01 |
| Lee'S Summit Medical Center Lees Summit | $11,563 | 1.7× | 10 | 2026-09-01 |
| Belton Regional Medical Center Belton | $11,563 | 1.7× | 10 | 2026-09-01 |
| Moberly Regional Medical Center Moberly | $12,106 | 1.8× | 4 | 2026-04-01 |
| Freeman Neosho Hospital Neosho | $12,362 | 1.8× | 5 | 2026-09-01 |
| Lafayette Regional Health Center Lexington | $12,642 | 1.9× | 3 | 2026-09-01 |
| Mercy Hospital Lebanon Lebanon | $13,545 | 2.0× | 3 | 2026-06-10 |
| Texas County Memorial Hospital Houston | $13,599 | 2.0× | 5 | 2026-04-21 |
| Freeman Health System - Freeman West Joplin | $14,007 | 2.0× | 3 | 2026-09-01 |
| Bothwell Regional Health Center Sedalia | $15,183 | 2.2× | 2 | 2026-03-26 |
MS-DRG 787
| Hospital | Median across insurers | × Medicare | Insurers | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fitzgibbon Hospital Marshall | $5,121 | 0.6× | 1 | 2026-02-02 |
| Mercy Hospital Southeast Cape Girardeau | $5,478 | 0.7× | 1 | 2026-06-11 |
| Nkc Health North Kansas City | $5,954 | 0.8× | 5 | 2026-03-06 |
| Mercy Hospital Joplin Joplin | $6,287 | 0.8× | 3 | 2026-06-09 |
| Citizens Memorial Hospital Bolivar | $6,385 | 0.8× | 1 | 2026-03-25 |
| Cox Barton County Hospital Lamar | $6,505 | 0.8× | 1 | 2026-04-24 |
| Mercy Hospital Aurora Aurora | $6,669 | 0.8× | 5 | 2026-06-10 |
| Northeast Regional Medical Center Kirksville | $7,000 | 0.9× | 3 | 2026-04-01 |
| Cameron Regional Medical Center Cameron | $7,804 | 1.0× | 3 | 2026-02-18 |
| Saint Luke'S East Hospital Lees Summit | $7,961 | 1.0× | 4 | 2025-12-31 |
| Mercy Hospital Springfield Springfield | $8,711 | 1.1× | 1 | 2026-06-04 |
| Mercy Hospital Perry Perryville | $9,744 | 1.2× | 1 | 2026-03-12 |
| Cox Medical Center Branson Branson | $10,636 | 1.3× | 5 | 2026-04-24 |
| Cox Monett Hospital Monett | $10,809 | 1.4× | 3 | 2026-04-24 |
| St Joseph Medical Center Kansas City | $11,093 | 1.4× | 5 | 2026-03-17 |
| Centerpoint Medical Center Independence | $11,563 | 1.4× | 10 | 2026-09-01 |
| Lee'S Summit Medical Center Lees Summit | $11,563 | 1.4× | 10 | 2026-09-01 |
| Belton Regional Medical Center Belton | $11,563 | 1.4× | 10 | 2026-09-01 |
| Bates County Memorial Hospital Butler | $11,948 | 1.5× | 1 | 2026-04-20 |
| Research Medical Center Kansas City | $12,414 | 1.6× | 10 | 2026-09-01 |
| Lafayette Regional Health Center Lexington | $12,642 | 1.6× | 3 | 2026-09-01 |
| Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center Poplar Bluff | $12,926 | 1.6× | 4 | 2026-04-01 |
| Boone Hospital Center Columbia | $13,128 | 1.6× | 3 | 2026-04-01 |
| Saint Francis Medical Center Cape Girardeau | $13,261 | 1.7× | 8 | 2026-04-01 |
| Texas County Memorial Hospital Houston | $13,599 | 1.7× | 5 | 2026-04-21 |
| Moberly Regional Medical Center Moberly | $13,962 | 1.8× | 4 | 2026-04-01 |
| Freeman Neosho Hospital Neosho | $14,399 | 1.8× | 5 | 2026-09-01 |
| Mercy Hospital Lebanon Lebanon | $15,777 | 2.0× | 3 | 2026-06-10 |
| Freeman Health System - Freeman West Joplin | $16,315 | 2.0× | 3 | 2026-09-01 |
| Bothwell Regional Health Center Sedalia | $17,299 | 2.2× | 2 | 2026-03-26 |
MS-DRG 786
| Hospital | Median across insurers | × Medicare | Insurers | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citizens Memorial Hospital Bolivar | $7,096 | 0.6× | 1 | 2026-03-25 |
| Mercy Hospital Perry Perryville | $9,744 | 0.8× | 1 | 2026-03-12 |
| Mercy Hospital Aurora Aurora | $9,850 | 0.8× | 5 | 2026-06-10 |
| Cox Barton County Hospital Lamar | $9,900 | 0.8× | 1 | 2026-04-24 |
| Mercy Hospital Joplin Joplin | $11,076 | 0.9× | 2 | 2026-06-09 |
| Nkc Health North Kansas City | $11,192 | 0.9× | 3 | 2026-03-06 |
| Saint Luke'S East Hospital Lees Summit | $11,758 | 1.0× | 5 | 2025-12-31 |
| Cameron Regional Medical Center Cameron | $11,877 | 1.0× | 3 | 2026-02-18 |
| Lafayette Regional Health Center Lexington | $12,810 | 1.1× | 2 | 2026-09-01 |
| Mercy Hospital Springfield Springfield | $12,866 | 1.1× | 1 | 2026-06-04 |
| Centerpoint Medical Center Independence | $13,488 | 1.1× | 9 | 2026-09-01 |
| Lee'S Summit Medical Center Lees Summit | $13,524 | 1.1× | 9 | 2026-09-01 |
| Texas County Memorial Hospital Houston | $13,599 | 1.2× | 5 | 2026-04-21 |
| Belton Regional Medical Center Belton | $13,824 | 1.2× | 9 | 2026-09-01 |
| Cox Medical Center Branson Branson | $14,672 | 1.3× | 5 | 2026-04-24 |
| Research Medical Center Kansas City | $15,266 | 1.3× | 9 | 2026-09-01 |
| Northeast Regional Medical Center Kirksville | $15,851 | 1.4× | 2 | 2026-04-01 |
| St Joseph Medical Center Kansas City | $16,050 | 1.4× | 5 | 2026-03-17 |
| Bates County Memorial Hospital Butler | $16,220 | 1.4× | 1 | 2026-04-20 |
| Cox Monett Hospital Monett | $16,450 | 1.4× | 3 | 2026-04-24 |
| Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center Poplar Bluff | $18,218 | 1.6× | 4 | 2026-04-01 |
| Saint Francis Medical Center Cape Girardeau | $19,657 | 1.7× | 8 | 2026-04-01 |
| Moberly Regional Medical Center Moberly | $20,222 | 1.7× | 4 | 2026-04-01 |
| Freeman Neosho Hospital Neosho | $21,267 | 1.8× | 5 | 2026-09-01 |
| Boone Hospital Center Columbia | $21,851 | 1.9× | 3 | 2026-04-01 |
| Freeman Health System - Freeman West Joplin | $24,098 | 2.0× | 3 | 2026-09-01 |
| Bothwell Regional Health Center Sedalia | $24,435 | 2.1× | 2 | 2026-03-26 |
Questions
How much do insurers pay for c-section in Missouri?
30 Missouri hospitals post usable commercial rates for c-section in their federal price-transparency files. For inpatient stay (MS-DRG 788), the median across 30 hospitals is $9,743, 1.4× each hospital's local Medicare base rate. Your share depends on your plan's deductible and coinsurance; the surgeon and anesthesia bill separately.