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Lumbar Discectomy Cost in Missouri

Last updated: May 2026

Lumbar Discectomy costs an average of $8,355 (cash/self-pay price) in Missouri, based on data from 28 hospitals reporting to MyCareCost. Prices range from $1,721 to $47,117 depending on the hospital and facility type. These figures come from hospital machine-readable price transparency files published under federal CMS rules, not estimates.

28 hospitals in Missouri report pricing for lumbar discectomy. The average cash price is $8,355.

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Hospitals

in Missouri

Average List Price

$13,083

gross charge

Average Cash Price

$8,355

36% below list price

Price Range

$1,721 – $47,117

27.4x spread

Hospital Prices in Missouri

Sorted by lowest cash price

Hospital	City	List Price	Cash Price	Negotiated Range	Grade
CASS REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER Government - Local	HARRISONVILLE	$1,813	$1,269-30%	$204 – $10,567	0.1/10
BOONE HOSPITAL CENTER Voluntary non-profit - Other	COLUMBIA	$2,171	$1,303-40%	—	0.1/10
FITZGIBBON HOSPITAL Voluntary non-profit - Private	MARSHALL	$1,801	$1,440-20%	$1,028 – $1,028	0.1/10
MOSAIC LIFE CARE AT ST JOSEPH Voluntary non-profit - Private	SAINT JOSEPH	$1,721	$1,463-15%	$476 – $13,678	0.1/10
MOSAIC MEDICAL CENTER ALBANY Voluntary non-profit - Private	ALBANY	$1,721	$1,463-15%	$849 – $2,863	0.1/10
MOSAIC MEDICAL CENTER - MARYVILLE Voluntary non-profit - Private	MARYVILLE	$1,721	$1,463-15%	$849 – $6,930	0.1/10
GOLDEN VALLEY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL Government - Hospital District or Authority	CLINTON	$2,589	$1,553-40%	$7,174 – $12,196	0.1/10
STE GENEVIEVE COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL Government - Hospital District or Authority	SAINTE GENEVIEVE	$3,508	$1,754-50%	$452 – $3,122	0.1/10
MISSOURI DELTA MEDICAL CENTER Voluntary non-profit - Private	SIKESTON	$27,106	$6,776-75%	$4,139 – $21,685	0.1/10
CITIZENS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL Government - Hospital District or Authority	BOLIVAR	$9,618	$7,695-20%	$5,182 – $10,573	0.1/10
ST JOSEPH MEDICAL CENTER Proprietary	KANSAS CITY	$13,078	$8,736-33%	$2,318 – $13,078	0.1/10
MERCY HOSPITAL SOUTH Voluntary non-profit - Private	SAINT LOUIS	$15,788	$10,263-35%	$871 – $13,928	0.1/10
TRUMAN MEDICAL CENTER HOSPITAL HILL Voluntary non-profit - Private	KANSAS CITY	$21,690	$11,929-45%	$891 – $21,690	0.1/10
MERCY HOSPITAL JEFFERSON Voluntary non-profit - Private	CRYSTAL CITY	$22,431	$14,580-35%	$871 – $18,680	0.1/10
MERCY HOSPITAL JOPLIN Voluntary non-profit - Church	JOPLIN	$25,207	$16,384-35%	$297 – $13,215	0.1/10
SHRINERS HOSPITALS FOR CHILDREN Voluntary non-profit - Private	SAINT LOUIS	$23,332	$23,332	$788 – $12,144	0.1/10
MERCY HOSPITAL SOUTHEAST Voluntary non-profit - Private	CAPE GIRARDEAU	$47,117	$30,626-35%	$833 – $46,066	0.1/10
LAFAYETTE REGIONAL HEALTH CENTER Proprietary	LEXINGTON	N/A	N/A	$2,318 – $12,989	0.1/10
LEE'S SUMMIT MEDICAL CENTER Proprietary	LEES SUMMIT	N/A	N/A	$267 – $15,412	0.1/10
HARRISON COUNTY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL Government - Hospital District or Authority	BETHANY	N/A	N/A	$802 – $8,004	0.1/10
HANNIBAL REGIONAL HOSPITAL Voluntary non-profit - Other	HANNIBAL	N/A	N/A	$6,714 – $19,807	0.1/10
UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI HEALTH CARE Government - State	COLUMBIA	N/A	N/A	$4,052 – $9,744	0.1/10
BELTON REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER Voluntary non-profit - Private	BELTON	N/A	N/A	$263 – $24,080	0.1/10
CENTERPOINT MEDICAL CENTER Proprietary	INDEPENDENCE	N/A	N/A	$267 – $36,770	0.1/10
MERCY HOSPITAL STODDARD Voluntary non-profit - Private	DEXTER	N/A	N/A	$827 – $9,135	0.1/10
LIBERTY HOSPITAL Voluntary non-profit - Private	LIBERTY	N/A	N/A	$153 – $16,801	0.1/10
NORTH KANSAS CITY HOSPITAL Government - Local	NORTH KANSAS CITY	N/A	N/A	$1,185 – $19,067	0.1/10
RESEARCH MEDICAL CENTER Proprietary	KANSAS CITY	N/A	N/A	$267 – $30,209	0.1/10

CASS REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER

HARRISONVILLE, MO · Government - Local

0.1/10

List Price

$1,813

Cash Price

$1,269-30%

Negotiated Range

$204 – $10,567

BOONE HOSPITAL CENTER

COLUMBIA, MO · Voluntary non-profit - Other

0.1/10

List Price

$2,171

Cash Price

$1,303-40%

FITZGIBBON HOSPITAL

MARSHALL, MO · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

$1,801

Cash Price

$1,440-20%

Negotiated Range

$1,028 – $1,028

MOSAIC LIFE CARE AT ST JOSEPH

SAINT JOSEPH, MO · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

$1,721

Cash Price

$1,463-15%

Negotiated Range

$476 – $13,678

MOSAIC MEDICAL CENTER ALBANY

ALBANY, MO · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

$1,721

Cash Price

$1,463-15%

Negotiated Range

$849 – $2,863

MOSAIC MEDICAL CENTER - MARYVILLE

MARYVILLE, MO · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

$1,721

Cash Price

$1,463-15%

Negotiated Range

$849 – $6,930

GOLDEN VALLEY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL

CLINTON, MO · Government - Hospital District or Authority

0.1/10

List Price

$2,589

Cash Price

$1,553-40%

Negotiated Range

$7,174 – $12,196

STE GENEVIEVE COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL

SAINTE GENEVIEVE, MO · Government - Hospital District or Authority

0.1/10

List Price

$3,508

Cash Price

$1,754-50%

Negotiated Range

$452 – $3,122

MISSOURI DELTA MEDICAL CENTER

SIKESTON, MO · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

$27,106

Cash Price

$6,776-75%

Negotiated Range

$4,139 – $21,685

CITIZENS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL

BOLIVAR, MO · Government - Hospital District or Authority

0.1/10

List Price

$9,618

Cash Price

$7,695-20%

Negotiated Range

$5,182 – $10,573

ST JOSEPH MEDICAL CENTER

KANSAS CITY, MO · Proprietary

0.1/10

List Price

$13,078

Cash Price

$8,736-33%

Negotiated Range

$2,318 – $13,078

MERCY HOSPITAL SOUTH

SAINT LOUIS, MO · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

$15,788

Cash Price

$10,263-35%

Negotiated Range

$871 – $13,928

TRUMAN MEDICAL CENTER HOSPITAL HILL

KANSAS CITY, MO · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

$21,690

Cash Price

$11,929-45%

Negotiated Range

$891 – $21,690

MERCY HOSPITAL JEFFERSON

CRYSTAL CITY, MO · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

$22,431

Cash Price

$14,580-35%

Negotiated Range

$871 – $18,680

MERCY HOSPITAL JOPLIN

JOPLIN, MO · Voluntary non-profit - Church

0.1/10

List Price

$25,207

Cash Price

$16,384-35%

Negotiated Range

$297 – $13,215

SHRINERS HOSPITALS FOR CHILDREN

SAINT LOUIS, MO · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

$23,332

Cash Price

$23,332

Negotiated Range

$788 – $12,144

MERCY HOSPITAL SOUTHEAST

CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

$47,117

Cash Price

$30,626-35%

Negotiated Range

$833 – $46,066

LAFAYETTE REGIONAL HEALTH CENTER

LEXINGTON, MO · Proprietary

0.1/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

N/A

Negotiated Range

$2,318 – $12,989

LEE'S SUMMIT MEDICAL CENTER

LEES SUMMIT, MO · Proprietary

0.1/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

N/A

Negotiated Range

$267 – $15,412

HARRISON COUNTY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL

BETHANY, MO · Government - Hospital District or Authority

0.1/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

N/A

Negotiated Range

$802 – $8,004

HANNIBAL REGIONAL HOSPITAL

HANNIBAL, MO · Voluntary non-profit - Other

0.1/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

N/A

Negotiated Range

$6,714 – $19,807

UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI HEALTH CARE

COLUMBIA, MO · Government - State

0.1/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

N/A

Negotiated Range

$4,052 – $9,744

BELTON REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER

BELTON, MO · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

N/A

Negotiated Range

$263 – $24,080

CENTERPOINT MEDICAL CENTER

INDEPENDENCE, MO · Proprietary

0.1/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

N/A

Negotiated Range

$267 – $36,770

MERCY HOSPITAL STODDARD

DEXTER, MO · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

N/A

Negotiated Range

$827 – $9,135

LIBERTY HOSPITAL

LIBERTY, MO · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

N/A

Negotiated Range

$153 – $16,801

NORTH KANSAS CITY HOSPITAL

NORTH KANSAS CITY, MO · Government - Local

0.1/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

N/A

Negotiated Range

$1,185 – $19,067

RESEARCH MEDICAL CENTER

KANSAS CITY, MO · Proprietary

0.1/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

N/A

Negotiated Range

$267 – $30,209

Lumbar Discectomy Cost by City in Missouri

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Lumbar Discectomy Cost in Other States

Texas (136)California (109)Florida (93)Michigan (68)Ohio (65)Wisconsin (64)New York (62)Pennsylvania (61)Minnesota (55)Indiana (47)Tennessee (45)Colorado (45)View all states

What Affects Lumbar Discectomy Cost in Missouri

The cost of lumbar discectomy in Missouri depends on several factors, including the type of facility, whether you have insurance, and local market dynamics.

The price of lumbar discectomy varies based on hospital size, ownership type (nonprofit vs. for-profit), and whether the facility belongs to a large health system. Consolidated systems often maintain higher prices due to reduced local competition.

Based on data from 28 hospitals in Missouri, lumbar discectomy prices range from $1,721 to $47,117 — a 27.4x difference. This wide variation underscores why comparing prices before scheduling is critical for controlling your out-of-pocket costs.

Hospital vs. Outpatient Center Pricing in Missouri

Hospital pricing for lumbar discectomy in Missouri varies based on facility size, ownership type, and local market competition. Larger health systems and academic medical centers often have higher chargemaster prices, while community hospitals and outpatient clinics may offer more competitive rates.

When comparing options for lumbar discectomy, consider both price and quality metrics. MyCareCost includes compliance and quality data alongside pricing to help you make a more informed decision.

Self-Pay vs. Insurance Cost Differences in Missouri

If you're paying out of pocket for lumbar discectomy in Missouri, you may be able to negotiate a rate lower than the hospital's published list price. Federal law requires hospitals to post cash-pay rates, making it easier to compare options before scheduling.

In Missouri, the average cash price for lumbar discectomy is $8,355, which is 36% lower than the average list price of $13,083. This discount is typical of what self-pay patients can expect when asking for the hospital's uninsured rate.

For insured patients, the negotiated rate between your plan and the hospital determines your cost share. If you haven't met your deductible, you may pay more than the cash price. It's worth asking the hospital whether their self-pay rate is lower than what your insurance would charge — some patients save money by not filing a claim.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Lumbar Discectomy Cost in Missouri

How much does Lumbar Discectomy cost in Missouri?▼

The average cash price for lumbar discectomy in Missouri is $8,355. Prices range from $1,721 to $47,117 depending on the hospital and whether you pay cash or use insurance.

Why do Lumbar Discectomy prices vary so much in Missouri?▼

Hospital prices for lumbar discectomy in Missouri differ based on facility type (hospital vs. independent center), negotiated insurance rates, hospital overhead, and local market competition. Hospitals with less nearby competition tend to charge more.

Can I get a cheaper Lumbar Discectomy by paying cash?▼

Yes. In Missouri, the average cash price for lumbar discectomy is $8,355, which is 36% below the average list price of $13,083. Many hospitals offer additional discounts if you pay upfront.

What is the cheapest hospital for Lumbar Discectomy in Missouri?▼

The cheapest hospital depends on current published rates. Use the price comparison table above to see which facility in Missouri offers the lowest cash price for lumbar discectomy. Prices can change, so verify directly with the hospital before scheduling.

Does insurance cover Lumbar Discectomy?▼

Most health insurance plans cover lumbar discectomy when medically necessary and ordered by a physician. Your out-of-pocket cost depends on your deductible, copay, and coinsurance, and whether the provider is in-network. Contact your insurer for a pre-authorization estimate.

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Data sourced from hospital machine-readable price transparency files as required by 45 CFR Parts 180 and 182. Prices are informational only and may not reflect current rates. Always confirm pricing directly with the hospital before scheduling.