Meade District Hospital Pricing Analysis
510 EAST CARTHAGE, MEADE, KS
Source: Hospital MRF file & CMS Medicare PFS 2026
B
Below average prices
11x
the federal fair-price benchmark
565
143 comparable to federal rates
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Biggest Overcharges at This Hospital
These are the procedures where Meade District Hospital charges the most compared to the federal fair-price benchmark. “They Charge” is what appears on your bill. “Gov. Benchmark” is what the government determines the doctor's work is worth.
| Procedure | Code | They Charge | Gov. Benchmark | You Overpay |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pacemaker Battery Exchange | 33228 | $23,441 | $315 | +$23,126 |
| Division OF Fallopian Tube | 58600 | $7,761 | $332 | +$7,429 |
| Vaginal Hyst With Rmvl Tubes/overay | 58262 | $13,683 | $819 | +$12,864 |
About Meade District Hospital
Meade District Hospital in MEADE, KS charges about 11x the federal benchmark — typical for US hospitals across 143 procedures we could compare. This data comes directly from the hospital's own published price file — they're required by federal law to share it.
What this means for your bill
If you're uninsured, out-of-network, or have a high-deductible plan, these prices directly affect what you pay. If you have in-network insurance, your insurer has likely negotiated much lower rates.
Can I negotiate?
Yes. Most hospitals will reduce bills when patients present evidence. Our bill review service compares your specific charges to fair-price benchmarks and generates a dispute letter you can send to the billing department.
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