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Mercy Hospital South

10010 Kennerly Road, Saint Louis, MO 63128  Hospital  ***** CMS quality 2 of 5

#17 of 41cheapest overall in the St. Louis, MO-IL area.Compare the metro
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This hospital's published cash price is its full list price. Median across the 1,512 prices this hospital publishes, comparing its cash price with its list price for the same item.
Overall cost rating
3 of 4 dollar signs, above average charges
Above average charges
Charges 4.0× its own reported cost, across all services.
Type
Large hospital (400+ beds)
Beds
748
Ownership
Nonprofit (church)
Health system
Mercy Heatlh East Community
Medicare ID
260077
Cost report
FY ending 06/30/2025
CMS quality
***** 2 of 5
Emergency dept
Yes
Metro area
St. Louis, MO-IL

Cost rating by procedure category

Each rating compares this hospital against every other US hospital that reported the same category. The multiple is what it charges relative to what it told Medicare the service costs it.

CategoryRatingMarkup
Surgery (operating room)
25th to 50th percentile of US hospitals
2 of 4 dollar signs, below average charges
3.5×
Post-surgery recovery
25th to 50th percentile of US hospitals
2 of 4 dollar signs, below average charges
4.5×
Childbirth and delivery
cheapest 25% of US hospitals
1 of 4 dollar signs, well below average charges
1.5×
Anesthesia
cheapest 25% of US hospitals
1 of 4 dollar signs, well below average charges
1.1×
X-ray and diagnostic imaging
most expensive 25% of US hospitals
4 of 4 dollar signs, well above average charges
11.4×
Cardiac catheterisation
50th to 75th percentile of US hospitals
3 of 4 dollar signs, above average charges
8.6×
Lab tests and bloodwork
50th to 75th percentile of US hospitals
3 of 4 dollar signs, above average charges
9.1×
Respiratory therapy
50th to 75th percentile of US hospitals
3 of 4 dollar signs, above average charges
6.1×
Physical therapy
25th to 50th percentile of US hospitals
2 of 4 dollar signs, below average charges
2.7×
Occupational therapy
cheapest 25% of US hospitals
1 of 4 dollar signs, well below average charges
2.0×
Speech therapy
25th to 50th percentile of US hospitals
2 of 4 dollar signs, below average charges
2.7×
EKG and heart monitoring
most expensive 25% of US hospitals
4 of 4 dollar signs, well above average charges
27.4×
EEG brain monitoring
most expensive 25% of US hospitals
4 of 4 dollar signs, well above average charges
11.1×
Implanted devices
cheapest 25% of US hospitals
1 of 4 dollar signs, well below average charges
1.6×
Drugs given at the facility
50th to 75th percentile of US hospitals
3 of 4 dollar signs, above average charges
5.2×
Dialysis
cheapest 25% of US hospitals
1 of 4 dollar signs, well below average charges
1.8×
Outpatient clinic visit
50th to 75th percentile of US hospitals
3 of 4 dollar signs, above average charges
3.1×
Emergency room visit
25th to 50th percentile of US hospitals
2 of 4 dollar signs, below average charges
5.3×
Observation stay
25th to 50th percentile of US hospitals
2 of 4 dollar signs, below average charges
2.4×
Inpatient room and board
25th to 50th percentile of US hospitals
2 of 4 dollar signs, below average charges
1.7×
Intensive care (ICU)
25th to 50th percentile of US hospitals
2 of 4 dollar signs, below average charges
2.0×

What this hospital charges a cash payer

Real published prices from this hospital's own federal price transparency file. We list only services coded in HCPCS Level II, which CMS owns, so nothing here is AMA-licensed. Compare these across hospitals.

ServiceCashList price
PSA prostate cancer screening blood test
HCPCS G0103
$170
cash price
$170
same as list
Cefazolin (Ancef) antibiotic injection, 500 mg
HCPCS J0690
$29.00
cash price
$29.00
same as list
Diphenhydramine (Benadryl) injection, 50 mg
HCPCS J1200
$29.00
cash price
$29.00
same as list
Gentamicin antibiotic injection, 80 mg
HCPCS J1580
$29.00
cash price
$29.00
same as list
Heparin blood thinner injection, 1000 units
HCPCS J1644
$33.00
cash price
$33.00
same as list
Ketorolac (Toradol) pain injection, 15 mg
HCPCS J1885
$29.00
cash price
$29.00
same as list
Fentanyl citrate injection, 0.1 mg
HCPCS J3010
$29.00
cash price
$29.00
same as list
One unit of red blood cells for transfusion
HCPCS P9016
$663
cash price
$663
same as list
Insurance. This facility holds Medicare certification number 260077, so it is Medicare-certified and bills Medicare. Commercial insurer network lists are not yet part of this dataset. Confirm your specific plan with the facility before you book.

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