CMS Price Transparency Data

Vaginal delivery (full package)

Facility: Satanta District Hospital, Clinics, & Ltcu

Billing Code: 59400 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price high confidence

A fair price for this

$2,990

about 1.4× the $2,214 Medicare rate · typically $1,569–$4,313

modeled estimate · not a bill or quote

What this hospital charges insurers

$3,522

Above the fair price

about $532 over the fair price · 1.6× Medicare

Medicare pays $2,214 Fair price $2,990 This hospital $3,522 Cash price $3,170 Hospital's list price $3,522

How we calculate the fair BaseRate →

How this hospital compares to other KS hospitals

Highest price of the 9 KS hospitals we have prices for — worth calling around.

Cheapest $1,751 Priciest $3,522

Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 KS hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.

A fair price for a Vaginal delivery (full package) is about $2,990 (about 1.4× the $2,214 Medicare rate). Satanta District Hospital, Clinics, & Ltcu charges insurers about $3,522, or about $3,170 in cash — above the fair price. Located in Satanta, KS.

This price is above the fair BaseRate — you may be able to pay less

Ask the hospital for the cash / self-pay price, check whether you qualify for financial assistance, or negotiate the bill down toward the fair price of about $2,990. Many patients pay well below the first number they’re quoted — the checklists below walk you through it.

What each insurance company pays

Which insurers have negotiated a price with this hospital for this procedure — and which haven’t.

5 of 6 major insurers have a published price at this hospital

✓ UnitedHealthcare✓ Blue Cross Blue Shield✓ Aetna✓ Cigna✓ Humana Kaiser Permanente

Crossed out = this hospital hasn’t published a negotiated price for that insurer for this procedure. It doesn’t necessarily mean they aren’t accepted — ask your insurer.

Insurance company	Price range	vs. Medicare
UnitedHealthcaremajor	$1,021 - $3,522	46%
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor	$2,782	126%
Aetnamajor	$1,550 - $2,395	70%
Cignamajor	$3,099	140%
Humanamajor	$3,029	137%
Ambetter (Centene)	$1,691	76%
Presbyterian	$2,148	97%
+ 24 smaller / regional plans	$845 - $3,346

Government programs also on file: Medicaid, Military & VA.

Excludes 3 rental-network / third-party entries (e.g. Multiplan, PHCS) — these are pricing networks, not insurers.

Self-Pay How to get the cash price

Tell the billing desk you want to be billed as self-pay — not through insurance — before your visit.
Ask for the cash / prompt-pay discount in writing, with the exact price (about 3,170), before you agree to anything.
Get it in writing that they won’t also bill your insurance, so the cash price is what you owe.
Check the CPT code on your bill matches exactly: 59400.

Insurance Before you use insurance

Call your insurance company to confirm Satanta District Hospital, Clinics, & Ltcu is in-network.
Ask your insurer whether prior approval is required for CPT code 59400.
Confirm the doctor or provider is in-network too — not just the hospital building.
Check your Explanation of Benefits against the hospital’s final itemized bill.

Estimate your out-of-pocket cost

A rough estimate of what you’d pay with insurance (deductible + coinsurance) versus paying the cash price yourself.

How you’d pay

Deductible left to meet ($)

Your coinsurance (%)

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Other Procedures at Satanta District Hospital, Clinics, & Ltcu

Compare: Vaginal delivery (full package) at other KS hospitals

Hospital District #1 of Rice County · Lyons $1,751
Ascension Via Christi Hospital Manhattan, Inc · Manhattan $1,821
Wamego Health Center · Wamego $1,821
Clay County Medical Center · Clay Center $1,885
Great Plains of Sabetha · Sabetha $1,930
Sck Health · Arkansas City $1,949
McPherson Hospital · McPherson $1,980
Holton Community Hospital · Holton $1,980

Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.