Pneumonia Cost in Missouri — Compare All Hospitals
Hospitalization for simple pneumonia and pleurisy with major comorbidities.
State average
$26,252
gross charge · DRG 193
Hospitals
17
with published pricing
Price range
$13,681 – $43,517
low to high
Hospitals ranked by gross charge
- 1
Saint Luke's Hospital of Kansas City
Kansas City, MO
Gross charge $13,681Cash pay $8,209Medicare pays (avg) $8,731 - 2
Saint Luke's East Hospital
Lees Summit, MO
Gross charge $13,681Cash pay $8,209Medicare pays (avg) $7,175 - 3
Wright Memorial Hospital
Trenton, MO
Gross charge $13,681Cash pay $8,209 - 4
Hedrick Medical Center
Chillicothe, MO
Gross charge $13,681Cash pay $8,209 - 5
Truman Medical Center Hospital Hill
Kansas City, MO
Gross charge $15,541Cash pay $8,548Medicare pays (avg) $21,537 - 6
University Health Lakewood Medical Center
Kansas City, MO
Gross charge $15,541Cash pay $8,548 - 7
Mercy Hospital Springfield
Springfield, MO
Gross charge $19,716Medicare pays (avg) $8,783 - 8
Missouri Baptist Sullivan Hospital
Sullivan, MO
Gross charge $21,246Cash pay $12,748 - 9
Parkland Health Center
Farmington, MO
Gross charge $27,365Cash pay $16,419Medicare pays (avg) $8,826 - 10
Barnes-Jewish West County Hospital
Creve Coeur, MO
Gross charge $29,394Cash pay $17,636Medicare pays (avg) $8,204 - 11
Fitzgibbon Hospital
Marshall, MO
Gross charge $31,149Cash pay $24,919Medicare pays (avg) $10,464 - 12
Mercy Hospital Southeast
Cape Girardeau, MO
Gross charge $33,118Cash pay $21,526Medicare pays (avg) $8,522 - 13
Barnes-Jewish St. Peters Hospital
Saint Peters, MO
Gross charge $36,197Cash pay $21,718Medicare pays (avg) $6,861 - 14
Progress West Hospital
Ofallon, MO
Gross charge $38,304Cash pay $22,982Medicare pays (avg) $8,758 - 15
Missouri Baptist Medical Center
Saint Louis, MO
Gross charge $39,728Cash pay $23,837Medicare pays (avg) $7,267 - 16
Christian Hospital
Saint Louis, MO
Gross charge $40,751Cash pay $24,451Medicare pays (avg) $9,498 - 17
Lake Regional Hospital
Osage Beach, MO
Gross charge $43,517Cash pay $16,536Medicare pays (avg) $9,896 - 18
Mosaic Life Care at St Joseph
Saint Joseph, MO
Gross charge —Medicare pays (avg) $11,019 - 19
Northeast Regional Medical Center
Kirksville, MO
Gross charge —Medicare pays (avg) $13,239 - 20
Research Medical Center (Acute Care)
Kansas City, MO
Gross charge —Medicare pays (avg) $12,361 - 21
Moberly Regional Medical Center
Moberly, MO
Gross charge —Medicare pays (avg) $12,164 - 22
St. Joseph Medical Center
Kansas City, MO
Gross charge —Cash pay $11,554Medicare pays (avg) $6,794 - 23
Centerpoint Medical Center (Acute Care)
Independence, MO
Gross charge —Medicare pays (avg) $7,857 - 24
Nkc Health
North Kansas City, MO
Gross charge —Medicare pays (avg) $8,246 - 25
Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center
Poplar Bluff, MO
Gross charge —Medicare pays (avg) $8,439 - 26
University of Missouri Health Care
Columbia, MO
Gross charge —Medicare pays (avg) $9,954 - 27
Golden Valley Memorial Healthcare
Clinton, MO
Gross charge —Medicare pays (avg) $10,378 - 28
Liberty Hospital
Liberty, MO
Gross charge —Medicare pays (avg) $7,562 - 29
Lee's Summit Medical Center
Lees Summit, MO
Gross charge —Medicare pays (avg) $7,470 - 30
Citizens Memorial Hospital
Bolivar, MO
Gross charge — - 31
Belton Regional Medical Center
Belton, MO
Gross charge —Medicare pays (avg) $7,186 - 32
Lafayette Regional Health Center
Lexington, MO
Gross charge — - 33
Cass Regional Medical Center
Harrisonville, MO
Gross charge — - 34
Mosaic Medical Center - Albany
Albany, MO
Gross charge — - 35
Mosaic Medical Center Maryville
Maryville, MO
Gross charge — - 36
Ssm Health St. Mary's Hospital - Jefferson City
Jefferson City, MO
Gross charge —Medicare pays (avg) $7,860 - 37
Boone Hospital Center (Acute Care)
Columbia, MO
Gross charge —Medicare pays (avg) $7,060 - 38
SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - St. Louis
Saint Louis, MO
Gross charge —Medicare pays (avg) $10,539 - 39
SSM Health DePaul Hospital - St. Louis
Bridgeton, MO
Gross charge —Medicare pays (avg) $8,688 - 40
SSM Health Saint Louis University Hospital
Saint Louis, MO
Gross charge —Medicare pays (avg) $11,980 - 41
Saint Francis Medical Center
Cape Girardeau, MO
Gross charge —Medicare pays (avg) $9,031 - 42
SSM Health St. Joseph Hospital - Lake Saint Louis
Lake Saint Louis, MO
Gross charge —Medicare pays (avg) $7,510
Missouri hospitals price pneumonia (Medicare DRG 193) anywhere from $13,681 to $43,517 — a $29,836 gap between the cheapest and most expensive option. The cheapest is Saint Luke's Hospital of Kansas City in Kansas City; the most expensive is Lake Regional Hospital in Osage Beach. The state average sits at $26,252.
Gross charges are list prices, not what most patients pay. Insurance plans negotiate substantial discounts, Medicare and Medicaid pay fixed federal rates, and uninsured patients can usually qualify for a cash-pay discount. But the gross charge still works as a useful benchmark: a hospital that lists pneumonia at twice the price of another typically negotiates higher rates with insurers too, and quotes more for uninsured patients.
You usually don't choose a hospital during an urgent pneumonia admission. This page is for the planning side: patients with chronic conditions weighing their options, caregivers picking ahead of time, or employers comparing in-network facilities. Click any hospital name for its full quality profile — CMS overall star rating, mortality and readmission rates, patient-experience scores. When two nearby hospitals look similar on quality, the one with lower published charges is the safer default for routine medical admissions.
Pricing comes from each hospital's Machine-Readable File (MRF), published under the federal Hospital Price Transparency Rule. Missouri hospitals missing from the list either don't perform pneumonia in volume, haven't published a usable price for DRG 193 in their most recent MRF, or fell below our data-quality thresholds (we filter out clearly erroneous entries like $0 charges). The list refreshes as hospitals update their files.