US Health Care Costs

Vaginal birth in Kansas

MS-DRG 807: Vaginal delivery without sterilization/d&c without cc/mcc

Billed (list price)Actually paid (Medicare + patient)

HospitalCityMedicare staysBilledPaidCash priceInsurers (median)
Overland Park Reg Med CtrOverland Park––––$6,016$3,279–$8,402 · 35 plans
Wesley Medical CenterWichita––––$6,148$3,363–$7,353 · 28 plans

Medicare: CMS, 2024 (hospitals with 11 or more Medicare stays). Cash and insurer prices: hospitals' own price files, where read; insurer figures are commercial plans only, median and 10th–90th percentile across plans.