Meade District Hospital Pricing Analysis
Source: Hospital MRF file & CMS Medicare PFS 2026
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Best Value
10x
the federal fair-price benchmark
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Biggest Overcharges at This Hospital
These are the procedures where Meade District Hospitalcharges 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 W/ RMVL TUBES/OVERAY | 58262 | $13,683 | $819 | +$12,864 |
| MRI C-SPINE WITH & WITHOUT CONTRAST | 72141 | $2,970 | $191 | +$2,779 |
| VAGINAL HYSTERECTOMY | 58260 | $10,841 | $742 | +$10,099 |
| CYSTO W/ FULBERATION TUMOR .5 TO 2.0 CM | 52234 | $4,392 | $217 | +$4,175 |
| TOTAL HYSTERECTOMY | 58150 | $12,670 | $933 | +$11,737 |
| CT HEAD W/OF/U W/CONTRAST | 70470 | $2,228 | $173 | +$2,054 |
| EXCISION HYDROCELE; UNILATERAL | 55040 | $3,823 | $315 | +$3,508 |
| CT CHEST W/OF/U W/CONTRAST | 71270 | $2,228 | $196 | +$2,032 |
| RMVL DRUG DELIVERY IMPLANT NON-BIODEGRA | 11982 | $1,296 | $115 | +$1,181 |
| US ECHOCARDIOGRAM COMPLETE | 93306 | $2,214 | $197 | +$2,018 |
| VENT ASSIST; SUBSEQUENT DAY | 94003 | $662 | $59 | +$602 |
| C-SPINE APLAT W/ OBLIQUES | 72050 | $610 | $55 | +$555 |
| MAJOR JOINT OR BURSA INJECTION | 20610 | $738 | $69 | +$669 |
| CT NECK SOFT TISSUE W/O FU W/ | 70492 | $2,228 | $220 | +$2,008 |
| MRI BRAIN WITH & W/O CONTRAST | 70553 | $2,970 | $317 | +$2,653 |
| MRI L-SPINE WITH & WITHOUT CONTRAST | 72158 | $2,970 | $318 | +$2,652 |
| CT HEAD W/O CONTRAST | 70450 | $990 | $107 | +$883 |
| ER LEVEL 5 | 99285 | $1,562 | $171 | +$1,390 |
About Meade District Hospital Pricing
Meade District Hospital in , KS charges about 10x the government benchmark — typical for US hospitals across 64procedures 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 — but you may still owe a percentage of the hospital's high list price for your coinsurance or deductible.
Can I negotiate?
Yes. Most hospitals will reduce bills when patients present evidence. Our bill checker compares your specific charges to fair-price benchmarks and generates a dispute letter you can send to the billing department.
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