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Prostate Biopsy Cost in Kansas (2026): Average Prices & What You'll Pay

What does a prostate biopsy cost in Kansas?

The same prostate biopsy in Kansas might cost you $770 at one facility and $1,889 at another - the building you walk into drives the difference. The median cash price across 32 reporting hospitals is $1,350. These figures come straight from hospital price transparency files published under federal law. The sections below break this down by coverage and by insurer.

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Where prostate biopsy costs vary in Kansas

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Cheapest Prostate Biopsy Providers in Kansas

Based on declared cash/self-pay prices from CMS hospital price transparency files.

# Facility City Price vs median ($1,350)
1 WESLEY WOODLAWN Wichita, KS $659 $691 below
2 MENORAH MEDICAL CENTER Overland Park, KS $659 $691 below
3 WESLEY MEDICAL CENTER Wichita, KS $659 $691 below
4 OVERLAND PARK REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER Olathe, KS $659 $691 below
5 HaysMed Hays, KS $722 $628 below
6 Community HealthCare System Onaga, KS $934 $416 below
7 West Central Kansas Association Inc. Russell, KS $1,157 $193 below
8 Adventhealth Ottawa Ottawa, KS $1,205 $145 below

Prices are declared self-pay rates. Contact each facility for a formal quote before scheduling.

Before you book: three questions that change the price

  1. Is this the self-pay price, and does it include the doctor, anesthesia and any lab or pathology? Those are often billed separately.
  2. Can you give me the price in writing, with the billing codes it covers?
  3. What happens to the price if something extra is needed during the procedure?

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Quick take

  • WESLEY WOODLAWN is the lowest-cost option at $659 - $691 below the median posted price ($1,350), just by choosing where you go.
  • Ask for the cash price if your deductible isn't met - the median cash price here is $1,350, and it's often lower than what insurance pays before your deductible is satisfied.
  • Doctor offices and independent clinics may charge differently from hospitals for the same service and may not appear in this hospital-only dataset. Ask your doctor whether another site is an option.
Prostate biopsy prices by coverage in Kansas, October 2026
CoverageHospitals with a rateTypical rangeMedian
Medicare (national rate)—$240 to $240$240
With insurance (commercial, average)27$676 to $3,638$1,739
Without insurance (cash price)31$553 to $2,894$1,350
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas16$981 to $4,085$2,142
UnitedHealthcare14$203 to $3,918$1,274
Aetna13$1,597 to $8,779$3,281
Cigna10$160 to $2,837$2,608

Rates are negotiated allowed amounts and cash prices from hospital price-transparency files (October 2026), shown at each hospital’s lowest-priced typical billing code for this procedure. Facility fees only. The typical range is the middle 80% of hospitals, not a quote for your visit.

How much does a prostate biopsy cost with Medicare in Kansas?

Medicare's national fee-schedule payment for prostate biopsy is about $240 to $240 (typically near $240). After the $257 Part B deductible, you generally pay 20% of the Medicare-approved amount, about $48 on a $240 payment, with no out-of-pocket cap unless you have supplemental coverage or a Medicare Advantage plan.

Doctor, anesthesia and pathology fees are billed separately. Medicare rates are national CMS amounts, adjusted slightly by local wage levels.

How much does a prostate biopsy cost with insurance in Kansas?

Across 27 Kansas hospitals, the negotiated rates commercial insurers pay for prostate biopsy average $676 to $3,638 per hospital, with a median near $1,739. That is the amount your plan and you pay the hospital together; you owe your deductible, then coinsurance, up to your out-of-pocket maximum.

Each hospital’s figure is the average of the commercial insurers it lists. Medicare, Medicare Advantage and Medicaid rates are excluded.

How much does a prostate biopsy cost without insurance in Kansas?

Cash (self-pay) prices for prostate biopsy at 31 Kansas hospitals range from $553 to $2,894, with a median of $1,350. Ask for the cash or self-pay price and for any financial-assistance discount before you book; both can be lower than the posted price.

Cash prices are the hospital’s published discounted rate for patients paying without insurance.

How much does a prostate biopsy cost with Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas?

Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas negotiated rates for prostate biopsy at 16 Kansas hospitals range from $981 to $4,085, with a median near $2,142. Your own cost depends on your plan’s deductible and coinsurance, and on whether the hospital is in your network.

Includes Blue Cross and Blue Shield and Anthem plans listed by each hospital.

How much does a prostate biopsy cost with UnitedHealthcare in Kansas?

UnitedHealthcare negotiated rates for prostate biopsy at 14 Kansas hospitals range from $203 to $3,918, with a median near $1,274. If a hospital is out of network for your UnitedHealthcare plan, you may owe more than the negotiated rate, so check the network first.

How much does a prostate biopsy cost with Aetna in Kansas?

Aetna negotiated rates for prostate biopsy at 13 Kansas hospitals range from $1,597 to $8,779, with a median near $3,281. If a hospital is out of network for your Aetna plan, you may owe more than the negotiated rate, so check the network first.

How much does a prostate biopsy cost with Cigna in Kansas?

Cigna negotiated rates for prostate biopsy at 10 Kansas hospitals range from $160 to $2,837, with a median near $2,608. If a hospital is out of network for your Cigna plan, you may owe more than the negotiated rate, so check the network first.

How where you go changes what you pay for prostate biopsy

The same prostate biopsy bundles different services depending on the setting - facility fee, surgeon fee, and anesthesia each arrive as separate bills. Estimated ranges below reflect the typical full bundled cost, including all expected charges.

Hospital Outpatient
$496–$11,795
  • Facility fee $307–$11,291
  • Professional fee $189–$504

Estimated from CMS fee schedules + commercial rate multipliers

Hospital Inpatient
$626–$5,263
  • Facility fee $437–$4,759
  • Professional fee $189–$504

Estimated from CMS fee schedules + commercial rate multipliers

The Kansas City metro straddles the Missouri border - both states' price data are relevant for that market, and HCA Healthcare competes there with regional nonprofits. Rural Kansas has extensive critical access hospital coverage across its many small communities. Wichita's market is anchored by Ascension Via Christi and Wesley Medical Center.

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Why prices vary - and what it means for your coverage

A small number of hospitals (1) report prices above $5,412, including The University of Kansas Health System Paola Campus at $4,759, which drives most of the overall spread - excluding them, most facilities cluster in a much tighter band. Setting matters too: the median outpatient price is $1,350 versus $1,330 inpatient, so where a procedure happens often matters more than which hospital you pick.

What you pay out of pocket on top of this depends on your deductible, your plan's out-of-pocket maximum, and whether every provider involved is in-network - not just the facility.

Your situation Estimated out-of-pocket
Deductible not yet met ~$1,350
Deductible met - 20% coinsurance ~$270
Out-of-network provider $2,970+

Frequently asked questions: prostate biopsy costs in Kansas

How much does a prostate biopsy cost in Kansas?

The typical insurer-negotiated rate is $450, with most facilities between $190 and $664 (based on 32 hospitals reporting negotiated rates). Posted cash prices at the middle 80% of Kansas hospitals run $553–$2,894; outlier facilities above and below that range are left out. What you pay depends on the facility, your insurance, and whether you have met your deductible.

Where is the cheapest place to get a prostate biopsy in Kansas?

Based on declared prices, the lowest posted price in our Kansas data is WESLEY WOODLAWN in Wichita at about $659. By metro, Wichita has the lowest median ($659).

Why is a prostate biopsy so much cheaper at some Kansas hospitals?

Typical prices vary about 3.5× (25th to 70th percentile of negotiated rates) because each hospital sets its own list price, cash discount, and insurer-negotiated rates. In Kansas, the median cash (self-pay) price is $1,350 versus a median negotiated rate of $1,739 - cash is the lower number at many hospitals. Asking for the cash price as well as your insurer's negotiated rate is often the single biggest lever on what you pay.

How much will I actually pay out of pocket for a prostate biopsy in Kansas?

Your out-of-pocket cost depends on your deductible, coinsurance, out-of-pocket maximum, and whether the facility is in-network - not just the sticker price. If you have not met your deductible, you will typically pay the negotiated rate in full until you do. Use the CostKits cost forecaster to estimate your specific out-of-pocket amount before you go.

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About the Author

John Caruso, FSA, MAAA

Healthcare actuary with 20+ years of experience in insurance pricing, medical billing systems, and healthcare cost analytics.

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Published October 29, 2026 · Updated October 29, 2026

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