RC 451
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Emergency Room EMTALA Emergency Medical Screening
Lee's Summit, MO
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Lee's Summit Medical Center’s median price of $1.0k is 18% above the median hospital's median price ($851), higher than 56% of the 492 hospitals reporting RC 451. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.
Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 8 payers, 13 plan rates. A facility fee, a professional fee, a per diem and a case rate are different bills, so each is listed on its own. Open a payer to see it across hospitals.
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| 1 | Devoted mgmcr fee schedule · outpatient | $218 | $254 | $165 | 65% | — | $74 – $596 |
| 2 | Aetna familyhealthplanmcd case rate · outpatient | $400 | $400 | — | — | — | $400 – $400 |
| 3 | WellCare mcr case rate · outpatient | $600 | $600 | — | — | — | $600 – $600 |
| 4 | Cigna healthspringmgmcr case rate · outpatient | $800 | $800 | — | — | — | $800 – $800 |
| 5 | Ambetter commercial-exchange case rate · outpatient | $1.5k | $1.5k | $1000 | 65% | — | $316 – $2.8k |
| 6 | Cigna surefit/localplus case rate · outpatient | $1.9k | $2.4k | $1.5k | 65% | — | $537 – $4.2k |
| 7 | UnitedHealthcare allpayerappendix case rate · outpatient | $2.8k | $2.5k | $1.6k | 66% | — | $436 – $4.6k |
| 8 | Blue Cross Blue Shield blue-care(hmo) case rate · outpatient | $2.1k | $2.8k | $2.0k | 73% | — | $619 – $5.8k |
| 9 | Blue Cross Blue Shield blueaccess case rate · outpatient | $2.1k | $2.8k | $2.0k | 73% | — | $619 – $5.8k |
| 10 | Blue Cross Blue Shield preferred-careblue(ppo) case rate · outpatient | $2.1k | $2.8k | $2.0k | 73% | — | $619 – $5.8k |
| 11 | Cigna localkc case rate · outpatient | $2.2k | $2.8k | $1.8k | 65% | — | $640 – $5.0k |
| 12 | Cigna comm case rate · outpatient | $2.8k | $3.5k | $2.3k | 65% | — | $800 – $6.2k |
| 13 | Oscar hix case rate · inpatient | $53.0k | $53.0k | — | — | — | $53.0k – $53.0k |
Last updated: Mar 1, 2026
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