Wilson Medical Center
2600 Ottawa Road, Neodesha, KS 66757 · 85 Priced Procedures
Typical commercial prices here are +164% above the fair benchmark (2.64×) even after accounting for local nurse/doctor wages and patient complexity.
Balances commercial hospital prices against CMS clinical safety, infection control, and patient experience.
Wide Procedure Spread · Upper-Quartile Skew Pricer
Wilson Medical Center prices routine shoppable procedures at 3.6× Medicare (median 2.44× Fair BaseRate) while upper-quartile commercial rates jump +39% to 3.40× Fair BaseRate. Self-pay cash discounts and comparing specific CPT procedure codes before scheduling yield the strongest savings.
Where They're Good (Patient & Payer Edge)
- Bottom-quartile procedures (Q25) price at 1.77× the peer BaseRate benchmark
- Self-pay cash beats commercial insurance on 54% of shoppable procedures (99/100 Cash Honesty)
- CMS clinical safety score (69/100 safety score) with 72% patient recommendation
- Binding Good Faith Estimate rights under 45 CFR § 149.610 protect self-pay patients before scheduling
Where You Can Get Burned (Markup Traps)
- Outpatient surgery & OR suites carry a 1.5× markup over Medicare rates
- Commercial insurance median sits at 2.44× Fair BaseRate (3.6× Medicare), so insured patients should always compare the self-pay cash price before paying.
- Upper-quartile procedures (Q75 3.40×) jump +39% above the median procedure ratio (Q50 2.44×)
- Unnegotiated chargemaster list prices average 4.4× Medicare (31¢ true HCRIS cost per $1 gross)
Pre-scheduled outpatient procedures where patients can comparison-shop.
Emergency, inpatient DRG, lab, and specialty drug lines billed after admission.
Detects median-gaming when upper-quartile codes spike above the p50 median.
Procedure Prices at Wilson Medical Center
High-impact clinical procedures (MRIs, surgeries, inpatient stays, visits) are prioritized first. Use the category pills or search bar to filter all 85 published procedures.
| Procedure & Billing Code | This Hospital | vs. Fair |
|---|---|---|
| Bunion correction surgery CPT Code: 28296 | $6,389 | unverified |
| Echocardiogram (heart ultrasound) CPT Code: 93306 | $3,032 | unverified |
| Colonoscopy with biopsy CPT Code: 45380 | $2,251 | unverified |
| Colonoscopy (diagnostic) CPT Code: 45378 | $2,178 | unverified |
| Upper endoscopy with biopsy CPT Code: 43239 | $1,959 | unverified |
| Ultrasound, leg veins (duplex) CPT Code: 93970 | $1,198 | unverified |
| MRI, lower back (no contrast) CPT Code: 72148 | $1,030 | 3.0× |
| MRI, brain (no contrast) CPT Code: 70551 | $1,030 | 3.0× |
| MRI, knee or other leg joint CPT Code: 73721 | $1,030 | 2.8× |
| MRI, brain (with and without contrast) CPT Code: 70553 | $1,030 | 2.0× |
| Blood transfusion CPT Code: 36430 | $1,005 | unverified |
| CT scan, pelvis CPT Code: 72192 | $876 | 5.4× |
| CT scan, sinuses CPT Code: 70486 | $876 | 5.3× |
| CT scan, chest (no contrast) CPT Code: 71250 | $875 | 5.2× |
| CT scan, lower back (lumbar spine) CPT Code: 72131 | $876 | 5.2× |
| CT scan, neck (cervical spine) CPT Code: 72125 | $876 | 5.2× |
| CT scan, head (with contrast) CPT Code: 70460 | $876 | 3.6× |
| CT scan, head (with and without contrast) CPT Code: 70470 | $876 | 3.4× |
| CT scan, abdomen and pelvis (no contrast) CPT Code: 74176 | $876 | 2.9× |
| CT scan, abdomen and pelvis (with contrast) CPT Code: 74177 | $875 | 2.0× |
| CT scan, head (no contrast) CPT Code: 70450 | $876 | unverified |
| Ultrasound, thyroid and neck CPT Code: 76536 | $714 | unverified |
| X-ray, lower back CPT Code: 72110 | $491 | unverified |
| X-ray, hip CPT Code: 73502 | $343 | unverified |
| Breathing treatment (nebulizer) CPT Code: 94640 | $364 | unverified |
Audit a Bill or Quote at Wilson Medical Center (Zero PHI Required)
Above Standard 400% FPL Financial-Assistance Ceiling
At 274% FPL, you exceed the standard 400% FPL tier, though medical-hardship caps (when bills exceed 10% of annual income) may still apply.
Self-Pay Cash Rate ($4,792) Beats Your Bill
Wilson Medical Center's published 45 CFR § 180 self-pay cash rate is $4,792 (vs. $6,389 commercial insurer median). Ask billing to reclassify the visit to prompt-pay self-pay if it beats your deductible.
Negotiate Toward $3,446 Fair BaseRate ($3,343 Medicare)
Your bill ($6,389) is $2,943 above the denoised Fair BaseRate ($3,446) and 1.9× the $3,343 Medicare rate.
Financial Assistance Policy (FAP) & Amounts Generally Billed (AGB)
Public IRS & CMS ownership records classify Wilson Medical Center as a non-501(c)(3) facility. Federal 26 U.S.C. § 501(r) statutory charity-care caps apply specifically to tax-exempt nonprofit hospitals, though state hospital fair-pricing statutes and prompt-pay self-pay discounts may still apply.
Clinical Quality, Patient Experience & Infection Benchmarks
CMS Price Transparency Administrative Enforcement Log
Factual public administrative actions published by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services regarding 45 CFR § 180 compliance at Wilson Medical Center. Prior administrative notices do not necessarily reflect current compliance status.
- 2024-04-02·administrative_or_closure
Met Requirements
Recorded - 2023-02-09·administrative_or_closure
Met Requirements
Recorded
Source: CMS Hospital Care Compare. Clinical quality metrics summarize historical facility-wide cohorts and are not medical advice for individual care decisions.
How to Pay Less Nearby: Freestanding Centers, Insurer Leverage & Outpatient Savings
2D regional comparison of commercial negotiated price index against CMS clinical quality composite for Wilson Medical Center.
Verify the Raw Data: Official Hospital MRF, CMS Medicare.gov & Federal Filings
Safe-Harbor Data Corrections: Parsed directly from public 45 CFR § 180 hospital filings, CMS Care Compare, and CMS HCRIS cost reports. Hospital compliance officers may submit updated MRF URLs or rate tables for verification.