Stimulants synthetic at Mercy Orthopedic Hospital Springfield

3050 E River Bluff Blvd, Ozark, MO · Mercy · · NPI 1578504056

Source: hospital's published price file ↗ · Published Jun 4, 2026 · Ingested Sep 9, 2026

$61.75

Cash price

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Discounted cash price

What a hospital charges a self-pay patient who pays directly, without going through insurance — usually well below the gross charge.

Example: A CT scan has a $3,200 gross charge but an $850 discounted cash price. Ask for it by name when scheduling — hospitals don't always advertise it up front.

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What you pay up front if you don't use insurance.

$95.00

Gross charge

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Gross charge (chargemaster price)

The hospital's full, undiscounted list price — pulled from its internal "chargemaster" price list. Almost no one actually pays this.

Example: A chest X-ray has a gross charge of $1,450. The same hospital's discounted cash price for the same X-ray is $180 — the gross charge mostly anchors negotiations, not what patients pay.

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The hospital's undiscounted list price — almost no one pays this.

$15.67 with BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD [20053] vs $77.80 with SHOW-ME HEALTH ADMINISTRATORS CONTRACTED [320483] — same scan, same building. Share

Negotiated rates by payer
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Negotiated rate

The price a specific insurance plan agreed to pay the hospital for a service — it varies by insurer, and even by plan within the same insurer.

Example: The same knee MRI has a negotiated rate of $904 with one insurer's PPO plan and $1,509 with another's — identical hospital, identical scan.

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Payer
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Payer

The insurance company footing the bill — Aetna, UnitedHealthcare, Medicare, and so on.

Example: "Blue Cross Blue Shield" is the payer. Its negotiated rate for an MRI might be $904, while a different payer's negotiated rate for the same scan is $1,509.

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Plan
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Plan

The specific product an insurer sells — e.g. "Blue Cross PPO 500" — which sets your deductible, coinsurance and negotiated rates.

Example: Two people both insured by Aetna can owe very different amounts for the same MRI: $50 with an HMO plan's flat copay, or the full $1,200 toward a high-deductible PPO plan's unmet deductible.

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Negotiated rate vs. cash
BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD [20053] HB SPRG ANTHEM PATHWAYS EXCHANGE $15.67 ↓ -75%
KANCARE CONTRACTED [320213] HB CTHG KANCARE UHC MEDICAID $17.88 ↓ -71%
BCBS MEDICAID CONTRACTED [320046] HB SPRG KANCARE HEALTHY BLUE MEDICAID $17.88 ↓ -71%
KANCARE [20213] HB SPRG AETNA BETTER HEALTH (KANCARE) $17.88 ↓ -71%
KANCARE [20213] HB CTHG KANCARE UHC MEDICAID $17.88 ↓ -71%
KANCARE CONTRACTED [320213] HB SPRG AETNA BETTER HEALTH (KANCARE) $17.88 ↓ -71%
BENEFIT MANAGEMENT CONTRACTED [320052] HB SPRG DEC OZARK COMMUNITY HOSPITAL $20.00 ↓ -68%
INSURANCE SYSTEM INC CONTRACTED [320465] HB SPRG HEALTH SYSTEMS $20.00 ↓ -68%
HEALTH SYSTEMS INC CONTRACTED [320174] HB SPRG HEALTH SYSTEMS $20.00 ↓ -68%
AMBETTER CONTRACTED [320452] HB SPRG AMBETTER EXCHANGE MO $20.35 ↓ -67%
SUNFLOWER HEALTH PLAN CONTRACTED [320369] HB SPRG AMBETTER EXCHANGE MO $20.35 ↓ -67%
NOVASYS CONTRACTED [320285] HB SPRG AMBETTER EXCHANGE MO $20.35 ↓ -67%
HOME STATE HEALTH PLAN CONTRACTED [320187] HB SPRG AMBETTER EXCHANGE MO $20.35 ↓ -67%
MEDICAID [20240] HB SPRG/JOPL ARK MEDICAID $21.35 ↓ -65%
POINT C CONTRACTED [320238] HB SPRG DEC SRC HOLDINGS $22.50 ↓ -64%
POINT C [20238] HB SPRG DEC SRC HOLDINGS $22.50 ↓ -64%
EVOLUTIONS HEALTH CARE CONTRACTED [320124] HB SPRG EVOLUTIONS $22.50 ↓ -64%
ADMINISTRATIVE PAYOR CONTRACTED [320005] HB SPRG AMISH $22.50 ↓ -64%
ADMINISTRATIVE PAYOR CONTRACTED [320005] HB SPRG MENNONITES $22.50 ↓ -64%
POINT C CONTRACTED [320238] HB SPRG MISSOURI STATE UNIVERSITY $22.75 ↓ -63%
MEDICA [20239] HB SPRG LEBN MEDICA EXCHANGE $22.97 ↓ -63%
MEDICA CONTRACTED [320239] HB SPRG LEBN MEDICA EXCHANGE $22.97 ↓ -63%
MC ANTHEM [20455] HB SPRG ANTHEM BLUE ACCESS $23.43 ↓ -62%
BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD [20053] HB SPRG ANTHEM BLUE ACCESS $23.43 ↓ -62%
MC GENERIC ANTHEM [20456] HB SPRG ANTHEM BLUE ACCESS $23.43 ↓ -62%
POINT C CONTRACTED [320238] HB SPRG DEC CITY OF SPRINGFIELD $24.00 ↓ -61%
BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD [20053] HB SPRG ANTHEM ALLIANCE $24.93 ↓ -60%
MC ANTHEM [20455] HB SPRG ANTHEM ALLIANCE $24.93 ↓ -60%
AETNA CONTRACTED [320008] HB SPRG AETNA COMMERCIAL $25.00 ↓ -60%
MERCY BENEFIT ADMIN CONTRACTED [320251] HB SPRG JOPL DEC CLAYCO $25.00 ↓ -60%
WORKERS COMP [20426] HB SPRG Cardinals Work Comp $25.00 ↓ -60%
ADMINISTRATIVE PAYOR CONTRACTED [320005] HB SPRG MSU ATHLETES $25.00 ↓ -60%
AETNA [20008] HB SPRG AETNA COMMERCIAL $25.00 ↓ -60%
MEDICAL DESTINATIONS CONTRACTED [320242] HB SPRG MEDICAL DESTINATIONS $25.00 ↓ -60%
UNITED MEDICAL RESOURCES CONTRACTED [320454] HB & HH SPRG LIBERTY UTILITIES $26.00 ↓ -58%
FIRST HEALTH CONTRACTED [320128] HB SPRG AETNA FIRST HEALTH-NETWORK ACCESS $28.00 ↓ -55%
MERCY BENEFIT ADMIN CONTRACTED [320251] HB SPRG JOPL DEC TALL TREE NEW 4.1.25 $28.50 ↓ -54%
AITHER HEALTH CONTRACTED [320449] HB SPRG JOPL DEC LACLEDE CHAIN NEW 7.1.25 $28.50 ↓ -54%
AITHER HEALTH CONTRACTED [320449] HB SPRG JOPL WOODARD DEC NEW 040124 $28.50 ↓ -54%
AUXIANT CONTRACTED [320462] HB SPRG JOPL DEC BUCHHEIT $28.50 ↓ -54%
AUXIANT CONTRACTED [320462] HB SPRG JOPL DEC CITY OF JACKSON $28.50 ↓ -54%
MERCY BENEFIT ADMIN CONTRACTED [320251] HB SPRG JOPL DEC QUICKTRIP $28.50 ↓ -54%
HEALTHLINK CONTRACTED [320179] HB DEC SPRG JOPL SAPAUGH MOTORS NEW 1.1.25 $28.50 ↓ -54%
POINT C CONTRACTED [320238] HB SPRG S&H FARM SUPPLY $28.50 ↓ -54%
EBMS CONTRACTED [320493] HB SPRG JOPL DEC CRADER DISTRIBUTION $28.50 ↓ -54%
REFLECT HEALTH CONTRACTED [320492] HB SPRG JOPL DEC WW WOOD PRODUCTS NEW 1.1.26 $28.50 ↓ -54%
MERCY BENEFIT ADMIN CONTRACTED [320251] HB SPRG JOPL DEC QUALITY COLLISION GROUP (QCG) SCHAEFER AUTOBODY $28.50 ↓ -54%
MERCY BENEFIT ADMIN CONTRACTED [320251] HB SPRG JOPL DEC EASTER SEALS $28.50 ↓ -54%
YUZU HEALTH CONTRACTED [320521] HB SPRG JOPL DEC QUALITY COLLISION GROUP (QCG) SCHAEFER AUTOBODY $28.50 ↓ -54%
MERCY BENEFIT ADMIN CONTRACTED [320251] HB SPRG JOPL DEC CITY OF JACKSON $28.50 ↓ -54%
EDISON HEALTH SOLUTIONS CONTRACTED [320502] HB SPRG JOPL WOODARD DEC NEW 040124 $28.50 ↓ -54%
MERCY BENEFIT ADMIN CONTRACTED [320251] HB SPRG JOPL DEC BARTEL COMMUNICATIONS NEW 1.1.25 $28.50 ↓ -54%
YUZU HEALTH CONTRACTED [320521] HB SPRG JOPL DEC LEVEL HEALTH NEW 1.1.26 $28.50 ↓ -54%
IMAGINE 360 CONTRACTED [320494] HB SPRG JOPL DEC ROBINSON CONSTRUCTION NEW 1.1.25 $28.50 ↓ -54%
MERCY BENEFIT ADMIN CONTRACTED [320251] HB DEC SPRG JOPL SAPAUGH MOTORS NEW 1.1.25 $28.50 ↓ -54%
POINT C CONTRACTED [320238] HB SPRG DEC TRAILINER $29.00 ↓ -53%
PROVIDRS CARE NETWORK CONTRACTED [320484] HB SPRG PROVIDRS CARE $30.00 ↓ -51%
AUXIANT CONTRACTED [320462] HB SPRG JOPL DEC FCB BANKS $32.50 ↓ -47%
AUXIANT CONTRACTED [320462] HB SPRG JOPL DEC HYDROMAT DEUTSCHE $32.50 ↓ -47%
HUMANA CONTRACTED [320193] HB SPRG HUMANA $34.00 ↓ -45%
CIGNA HEALTHCARE [20071] HB SPRG CIGNA HMO $34.50 ↓ -44%
CIGNA HEALTHCARE CONTRACTED [320071] HB SPRG CIGNA HMO $34.50 ↓ -44%
BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD [20053] HB SPRG ANTHEM BLUE PREFERRED $36.48 ↓ -41%
POINT C CONTRACTED [320238] HB SPRG SCURLOCK $37.50 ↓ -39%
HEALTHLINK CONTRACTED [320179] HB SPRG JOPL HEALTHLINK HMO $37.50 ↓ -39%
BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD [20053] HB SPRG ANTHEM TRADITIONAL $38.20 ↓ -38%
MULTIPLAN CONTRACTED [320270] HB SPRG PHCS (MPI) $38.50 ↓ -38%
CIGNA HEALTHCARE CONTRACTED [320071] HB SPRG CIGNA PPO $38.50 ↓ -38%
CIGNA HEALTHCARE [20071] HB SPRG CIGNA PPO $38.50 ↓ -38%
PRIVATE HEALTH CARE SYSTEMS CONTRACTED [320320] HB SPRG PHCS (MPI) $38.50 ↓ -38%
COMPCARE OF THE OZARKS CONTRACTED [320437] HB SPRG COMP CARE OF THE OZARKS $39.50 ↓ -36%
HEALTHLINK CONTRACTED [320179] HB SPRG JOPL HEALTHLINK PPO $40.00 ↓ -35%
QUAL CHOICE CONTRACTED [320324] HB SPRG QUAL CHOICE $40.00 ↓ -35%
WORKERS COMP [20426] HB SPRG LEBN AURA CASV MTNV OHA WORKERS COMP NEW CONTRACT 3.15.25 $40.00 ↓ -35%
WORKERS COMP [20426] HB SPRG JOPL MERCY EMPLOYEE WORK COMP MO $40.00 ↓ -35%
AMERICAN HEALTHCARE ALLIANCE CONTRACTED [320020] HB SPRG AMERICAN HEALTHCARE ALLIANCE $40.00 ↓ -35%
MUNICIPAL HEALTH PLAN CONTRACTED [320271] HB SPRG CASV MUNICIPAL HEALTH BENEFIT FUND $40.50 ↓ -34%
WORKERS COMP [20426] HB SPRG GENERIC WORK COMP $42.50 ↓ -31%
WORKERS COMP [20426] HB SPRG CORVEL WORKERS COMP $42.50 ↓ -31%
USA MANAGED CARE ORG CONTRACTED [320429] HB SPRG USA MANAGED CARE $44.00 ↓ -29%
PPO PLUS CONTRACTED [320310] HB SPRG AMCO $45.00 ↓ -27%
SHOW-ME HEALTH ADMINISTRATORS CONTRACTED [320483] HB SPRG JOPL SEKS DEC SHOW-ME CONSORTIUM $74.05 ↑ +20%
MERCY BENEFIT ADMIN CONTRACTED [320251] HB SPRG JOPL SEKS DEC SHOW-ME CONSORTIUM $74.05 ↑ +20%
90 DEGREE BENEFITS CONTRACTED [320436] HB SPRG JOPL SEKS DEC SHOW-ME CONSORTIUM $74.05 ↑ +20%
MERCY BENEFIT ADMIN CONTRACTED [320251] HB SPRG JOPL SEKS DEC TOWN AND COUNTRY SUPERMARKETS- NEW $77.80 ↑ +26%
SHOW-ME HEALTH ADMINISTRATORS CONTRACTED [320483] HB SPRG JOPL SEKS DEC ASI New 1.1.24 $77.80 ↑ +26%

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Stimulants synthetic at other Missouri hospitals

Hospital City Cash price Negotiated range
SSM Health St. Joseph Hospital - Lake Saint Louis Lake Saint Louis $217.80 $24.66 – $44.96
SSM Health DePaul Hospital - St. Louis Bridgeton $217.80 $24.66 – $44.96
SSM Health Saint Louis University Hospital Saint Louis $414.15 $23.29 – $40.59
SSM Health St. Joseph Hospital- Wentzville Wentzville $217.80 $24.66 – $44.96
SSM Health St. Joseph Hospital - St. Charles Saint Charles $217.80 $24.66 – $44.96
SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - St. Louis Richmond Heights $217.80 $24.66 – $44.96
SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - Jefferson City Jefferson City $176.00 $26.69 – $26.69
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