C-Section Cost in St. Louis

Compare c-section prices at 13 hospitals in the St. Louis, MO-IL area.

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Negotiated rates vary significantly by insurance plan. Select your insurance provider above to see what you might pay. Rates shown are the hospital's negotiated rates with each insurer — your actual cost depends on your plan's deductible and coinsurance.

Insurance Negotiated Rates VBAC Attempt with C-Section

Lowest

$119

Median

$523

Highest

$5,358

Hospitals

13

Hospital Type Insurance Negotiated Rate Updated
121
Mercy Hospital Stoddard Dexter, MO
VBAC Attempt with C-Section
Attempted vbac delivery
STOD UHC Medicare Advantage $2,508 Aug 2025
122
Mercy Hospital Stoddard Dexter, MO
Global (Prenatal + Delivery + Postpartum)
Cesarean delivery
STOD Health Alliance $2,512 Aug 2025
123
Van Buren County Hospital Keosauqua, IA
Delivery + Postpartum
Cesarean delivery with care after del...
CIGNA - ALL PLANS $2,518 Dec 2025
124
Mercy Hospital Stoddard Dexter, MO
Global (Prenatal + Delivery + Postpartum)
Cesarean delivery
STOD Health Alliance $2,520 Aug 2025
125
Deaconess Illinois Medical Center Marion, IL
Global (Prenatal + Delivery + Postpartum)
PR OB ANTEPARTUM CARE CESAREAN DLVR &...
Hope Trust $2,520 Jan 2025
126
Deaconess Illinois Medical Center Marion, IL
Delivery Only
PR CESAREAN DELIVERY ONLY
Aetna $2,536 Jan 2025
127
Mercy Hospital Stoddard Dexter, MO
VBAC Attempt with C-Section
Attempted vbac delivery
STOD Health Alliance $2,539 Aug 2025
128
Deaconess Illinois Medical Center Marion, IL
Delivery + Postpartum
PR CESAREAN DELIVERY ONLY W/POSTPARTU...
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Illinois $2,541 Jan 2025
129
Mercy Hospital Stoddard Dexter, MO
VBAC Attempt with C-Section
Attempted vbac delivery
STOD Health Alliance $2,548 Aug 2025

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