US Health Care Costs

Norton Hospitals, Inc

200 East Chestnut Street, Louisville, KY 40202 · (502) 629-8000

General hospitalVoluntary non-profit - PrivateEmergency roomCMS rating ★★★★★

The money

$18what care cost the hospital for every $100 it billed
$225.3Mnet income, all sources
6.7%margin on patient care alone
$40.3Mcost of charity care (1.7% of costs)
$39.6Munpaid bills written off (bad debt)
1,541beds

From the hospital's Medicare cost report for the year ending December 2024. Non-profit hospitals must have a financial assistance (charity care) policy; ask for it if a bill is hard to pay.

Hospital stays

Medicare figures are 2024 averages for this hospital; the bars show how much of the bill was actually paid.

Billed (list price)Actually paid (Medicare + patient)

StayMedicare staysBilledPaid
Sepsis, with major complications 8711,029$67,555$14,128
Heart failure, with major complications 291778$45,655$9,299
Pneumonia, with major complications 193284$50,104$9,620
Lung infection, with major complications 177250$48,971$11,421
Respiratory failure 189219$50,355$9,133
Infection needing surgery, with major complications 853208$174,419$37,894
Stomach and digestive disorders 392196$28,226$5,986
Irregular heartbeat, with complications 309194$30,537$5,726
Sepsis 872188$35,039$7,606
Stroke, with complications or clot-busting drug 065176$50,090$7,453
Urinary tract infection, with major complications 689168$34,063$8,280
Kidney failure, with complications 683155$32,374$6,692
Kidney failure, with major complications 682144$48,896$10,737
Stomach or intestinal bleeding, with complications 378135$37,614$7,263
Dehydration and electrolyte problems, with major complications 640135$40,276$9,302
Other kidney and urinary problems, with major complications 698132$53,368$11,673
Irregular heartbeat, with major complications 308129$51,054$8,827
Urinary tract infection 690127$24,927$5,946
Dehydration and electrolyte problems 641125$28,516$5,916
Stroke, with major complications 064117$76,457$13,805
COPD, with major complications 190114$42,349$8,003
Fainting 312113$34,860$6,565
Heart stent 322110$120,135$13,318
Heart catheterization, with major complications 286109$97,691$15,798
Combined Anterior and Posterior Spinal Fusion with Cc 454103$335,425$54,735
Pneumonia, with complications 19498$34,539$6,120
Heart catheterization 28794$64,326$8,035
Heart procedure through a catheter (e.g. ablation, valve clip) 27492$195,239$23,084
Anemia and blood disorders 81291$35,259$6,791
Other circulation problems, with major complications 31490$63,567$14,483
Irregular heartbeat 31089$24,895$4,434
Skin infection (cellulitis) 60387$20,679$6,594
High blood pressure 30580$33,498$5,714
Stomach or intestinal bleeding, with major complications 37780$63,538$13,007
Heart stent, with major complications or 4+ stents 32177$177,660$22,883
Other digestive problems, with complications 39477$31,344$7,021
Hip or thigh bone surgery (not replacement), with complications 48177$90,753$14,993
Psychoses 88577$29,606$10,474
Pulmonary Embolism with Mcc or Acute Cor Pulmonale 17575$61,249$10,285
Back problems (no surgery) 55275$30,967$7,136
Other Vascular Procedures with Mcc 25274$137,305$25,272
Other kidney and urinary problems, with complications 69974$40,404$7,833
Seizures 10171$32,487$6,768
Bowel obstruction, with complications 38971$23,317$6,122
Stomach and digestive disorders, with major complications 39170$44,185$9,597
Spinal fusion (lower or mid back) 46069$241,309$31,459
Hip replacement after a hip fracture 52268$161,901$16,078
Anemia and blood disorders, with major complications 81167$55,491$10,360
Bowel surgery, with complications 33065$145,866$20,703
Breathing problem needing a ventilator (up to 4 days) 20862$101,746$19,548
Diabetes, with complications 63862$28,125$6,692
Extensive O.r. Procedures Unrelated to Principal Diagnosis with Mcc 98162$207,030$33,364
Craniotomy and Endovascular Intracranial Procedures with Mcc 02560$165,088$31,164
Bowel surgery, with major complications 32960$174,578$32,759
Septicemia or Severe Sepsis with Mv >96 Hours 87059$209,490$46,948
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease with Cc 19158$32,920$6,353
Lung infection, with complications 17855$35,680$7,174
Heart valve replacement through a catheter (TAVR) 26755$345,962$43,253
Heart attack, with major complications 28055$66,097$11,396
Other Digestive System Diagnoses with Mcc 39354$40,739$11,999
Chemotherapy Without Acute Leukemia As Secondary Diagnosis with Cc 84754$47,800$9,350
Other Vascular Procedures with Cc 25353$107,211$18,411
Degenerative nerve disorders (e.g. Parkinson's, dementia) 05752$47,282$9,566
Diabetes, with major complications 63752$45,102$10,279
Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction Without Cc/Mcc 06651$42,868$5,347
Heart attack, with complications 28151$48,907$7,072
Cervical Spinal Fusion with Cc 47251$151,788$22,265
Seizures with Mcc 10050$66,607$13,754
Other Cerebrovascular Disorders with Mcc 07049$69,307$13,130
Chest pain 31349$33,071$5,542
Other Disorders of Nervous System with Cc 09248$40,232$7,436
Major Chest Procedures with Mcc 16346$177,491$33,449
Signs and Symptoms Without Mcc 94846$29,055$5,692
Infectious and Parasitic Diseases with O.r. Procedures with Cc 85445$75,587$15,594
Pulmonary Embolism Without Mcc 17642$37,770$5,914
Other Cardiothoracic Procedures Without Mcc 22941$167,745$23,664
Heart valve replacement through a catheter (TAVR), with major complications 26641$443,175$62,882
Other Circulatory System Diagnoses with Cc 31541$41,714$6,888
Other Disorders of Nervous System with Mcc 09140$39,992$12,018
Major Chest Procedures with Cc 16440$165,613$22,450
Kidney and Ureter Procedures for Non-Neoplasm with Cc 66040$38,056$10,022
Cellulitis with Mcc 60239$58,091$10,400
Gastrointestinal Obstruction with Mcc 38838$57,918$11,255
Gastrointestinal Obstruction Without Cc/Mcc 39038$21,935$4,371
Disorders of the Biliary Tract with Cc 44538$57,591$8,112
Hip or knee replacement 47038$193,767$17,410
Kidney and Ureter Procedures for Non-Neoplasm with Mcc 65938$83,175$18,541
Delirium and other mental confusion 88438$34,167$11,003
Bronchitis and Asthma with Cc/Mcc 20237$35,774$6,984
Other Major Cardiovascular Procedures with Cc 27137$167,975$25,666
Peripheral Vascular Disorders with Cc 30036$36,943$7,859
Cirrhosis and Alcoholic Hepatitis with Mcc 43236$64,213$14,020
Coronary Bypass with Cardiac Catheterization or Open Ablation with Mcc 23335$282,017$51,903
Major Gastrointestinal Disorders and Peritoneal Infections with Cc 37235$32,899$7,612
Major Joint or Limb Reattachment Procedures of Upper Extremities 48335$164,190$20,609
Other Circulatory System O.r. Procedures 26434$90,453$23,026
Malignancy of Hepatobiliary System or Pancreas with Mcc 43534$81,674$13,387
Revision of Hip or Knee Replacement with Cc 46734$181,279$25,190
Carotid Artery Stent Procedures with Cc 03533$155,485$17,840
Other Cerebrovascular Disorders with Cc 07133$46,236$7,494
Other Major Cardiovascular Procedures with Mcc 27033$225,066$39,171
Disorders of Pancreas Except Malignancy with Cc 43933$28,687$6,541
Craniotomy with Major Device Implant or Acute Complex Cns Principal Diagnosis with Mcc O 02332$260,695$43,952
Amputation of Lower Limb for Endocrine, Nutritional and Metabolic Disorders with Cc 61732$64,285$14,160
Postoperative and Post-Traumatic Infections with Mcc 86232$57,902$12,335
Complications of Treatment with Cc 92032$35,485$7,660
Major Small and Large Bowel Procedures Without Cc/Mcc 33131$113,914$13,278
Disorders of Liver Except Malignancy, Cirrhosis or Alcoholic Hepatitis with Mcc 44131$55,323$12,419
Disorders of the Biliary Tract with Mcc 44431$82,727$13,497
Hip Replacement with Principal Diagnosis of Hip Fracture with Mcc 52131$198,947$23,439
Carotid Artery Stent Procedures Without Cc/Mcc 03630$142,847$13,297
Nervous System Neoplasms with Mcc 05430$56,616$10,499
Peripheral Vascular Disorders with Mcc 29929$70,320$12,002
Revision of Hip or Knee Replacement Without Cc/Mcc 46829$180,144$24,168
Fractures of Hip and Pelvis Without Mcc 53629$25,645$5,529
Pathological Fractures and Musculoskeletal and Connective Tissue Malignancy with Cc 54329$34,027$7,811
Cranial and Peripheral Nerve Disorders Without Mcc 07428$38,941$7,683
Major Gastrointestinal Disorders and Peritoneal Infections with Mcc 37128$59,483$11,654
Fracture or sprain (not hip or thigh) 56328$22,834$6,507
Major Hematological and Immunological Diagnoses Except Sickle Cell Crisis and Coagulatio 80928$52,156$9,731
Coagulation Disorders 81328$59,711$12,742
Dysequilibrium 14927$39,707$5,613
Cardiac Valve and Other Major Cardiothoracic Procedures Without Cardiac Catheterization 21927$390,600$69,262
Coronary Bypass Without Cardiac Catheterization with Mcc 23527$212,133$40,042
Hypertension with Mcc 30427$36,077$8,272
Multiple Level Combined Anterior and Posterior Spinal Fusion Except Cervical with Cc 42727$410,399$64,870
Extensive O.r. Procedures Unrelated to Principal Diagnosis with Cc 98227$153,470$24,469
Other Respiratory System Diagnoses with Mcc 20526$58,083$12,892
Coronary Bypass with Cardiac Catheterization or Open Ablation Without Mcc 23426$238,588$37,868
Aortic and Heart Assist Procedures Except Pulsation Balloon Without Mcc 26926$284,359$43,019
Endocrine Disorders with Cc 64426$35,733$7,950
Alcohol, Drug Abuse or Dependence Without Rehabilitation Therapy Without Mcc 89726$27,739$6,416
Mini-stroke (TIA) 06925$42,731$5,757
Headaches Without Mcc 10325$29,976$6,313
Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant with Cc 24325$108,425$16,292
Digestive Malignancy with Mcc 37425$53,743$14,227
Other Skin, Subcutaneous Tissue and Breast Procedures with Cc 58025$78,119$13,554
Renal Failure Without Cc/Mcc 68425$20,865$4,911
Respiratory System Diagnosis with Ventilator Support >96 Hours 20724$219,948$44,383
Cardiac Valve and Other Major Cardiothoracic Procedures with Cardiac Catheterization Wit 21624$432,574$74,799
Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy Without C.d.e. with Cc 41824$88,703$12,444
Endocrine Disorders with Mcc 64324$66,994$11,353
Coronary Bypass Without Cardiac Catheterization Without Mcc 23623$165,429$29,352
Other Vascular Procedures Without Cc/Mcc 25423$101,732$15,199
Non-Extensive O.r. Procedures Unrelated to Principal Diagnosis with Mcc 98723$143,407$26,784
Stomach, Esophageal and Duodenal Procedures with Mcc 32622$142,439$33,219
Disorders of the Biliary Tract Without Cc/Mcc 44622$44,830$6,216
Lower Extremity and Humerus Procedures Except Hip, Foot and Femur with Cc 49322$115,687$21,086
Medical Back Problems with Mcc 55122$64,357$12,790
Other O.r. Procedures for Injuries with Cc 90822$58,408$14,254
Complications of Treatment with Mcc 91922$46,302$13,921
Extracranial Procedures Without Cc/Mcc 03921$34,928$8,578
Other Respiratory System O.r. Procedures with Mcc 16621$106,924$25,144
Respiratory Neoplasms with Mcc 18021$75,846$12,969
Heart Failure and Shock with Cc 29221$33,508$6,264
Disorders of Liver Except Malignancy, Cirrhosis or Alcoholic Hepatitis with Cc 44221$31,571$6,741
Hip or thigh bone surgery (not replacement), with major complications 48021$110,954$20,901
Postoperative or Post-Traumatic Infections with O.r. Procedures with Cc 85721$95,262$17,885
Atherosclerosis Without Mcc 30320$28,931$5,133
Stomach, Esophageal and Duodenal Procedures Without Cc/Mcc 32820$96,368$12,134
Digestive Malignancy with Cc 37520$39,705$8,473
Inflammatory Bowel Disease with Cc 38620$29,149$7,412
Disorders of Pancreas Except Malignancy Without Cc/Mcc 44020$23,409$5,097
Acute Adjustment Reaction and Psychosocial Dysfunction 88020$27,584$6,790
Poisoning and Toxic Effects of Drugs with Mcc 91720$51,841$11,567
Craniotomy and Endovascular Intracranial Procedures Without Cc/Mcc 02719$147,616$20,845
Degenerative Nervous System Disorders with Mcc 05619$81,024$17,194
Traumatic Stupor and Coma <1 Hour with Mcc 08519$75,508$16,363
Pleural Effusion with Mcc 18619$54,781$10,980
Pneumothorax with Mcc 19919$52,219$12,274
Pancreas, Liver and Shunt Procedures with Cc 40619$119,441$21,156
Trauma to the Skin, Subcutaneous Tissue and Breast Without Mcc 60519$27,515$6,857
Tracheostomy with Mv >96 Hours or Principal Diagnosis Except Face, Mouth and Neck Withou 00418$268,442$72,660
Other Cardiothoracic Procedures with Mcc 22818$197,831$36,902
Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy Without C.d.e. with Mcc 41718$84,140$17,068
Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy Without C.d.e. Without Cc/Mcc 41918$49,965$10,305
Traumatic Stupor and Coma >1 Hour with Cc 08317$45,697$9,935
Respiratory Neoplasms with Cc 18117$42,462$8,249
Interstitial Lung Disease with Mcc 19617$72,835$12,367
Cardiac Valve and Other Major Cardiothoracic Procedures Without Cardiac Catheterization 22017$274,748$42,009
Pancreas, Liver and Shunt Procedures with Mcc 40517$196,274$39,921
Kidney and Ureter Procedures for Non-Neoplasm Without Cc/Mcc 66117$25,952$7,882
Postoperative and Post-Traumatic Infections Without Mcc 86317$26,409$7,488
Poisoning and Toxic Effects of Drugs Without Mcc 91817$24,706$6,442
Craniotomy and Endovascular Intracranial Procedures with Cc 02616$232,071$27,592
Extracranial Procedures with Cc 03816$59,923$11,650
Major Esophageal Disorders with Mcc 36816$60,411$12,077
Complicated Peptic Ulcer with Cc 38116$34,632$7,922
Malignancy of Hepatobiliary System or Pancreas with Cc 43616$42,368$8,538
Multiple Level Spinal Fusion Except Cervical Without Mcc 44816$260,883$33,541
Postoperative or Post-Traumatic Infections with O.r. Procedures with Mcc 85616$154,083$29,224
Alcohol, Drug Abuse or Dependence Without Rehabilitation Therapy with Mcc 89616$62,615$12,807
Carotid Artery Stent Procedures with Mcc 03415$197,668$26,806
Traumatic Stupor and Coma >1 Hour with Mcc 08215$61,776$15,867
Pneumothorax with Cc 20015$28,374$7,997
Other Major Cardiovascular Procedures Without Cc/Mcc 27215$188,241$25,151
Percutaneous and Other Intracardiac Procedures with Mcc 27315$206,983$30,223
Pancreas, Liver and Shunt Procedures Without Cc/Mcc 40715$87,915$15,485
Spinal Fusion Except Cervical with Spinal Curvature, Malignancy, Infection or Extensive 45715$390,917$58,021
Wound Debridement and Skin Graft Except Hand for Musculoskeletal and Connective Tissue D 46315$204,656$40,720
Back and Neck Procedures Except Spinal Fusion with Cc 51915$81,092$13,551
Bone Diseases and Arthropathies Without Mcc 55415$30,317$6,538
Other Musculoskeletal System and Connective Tissue Diagnoses with Cc 56515$36,312$7,699
Minor Skin Disorders Without Mcc 60715$21,886$6,612
Other Endocrine, Nutritional and Metabolic O.r. Procedures with Cc 62915$83,304$16,683
Other Kidney and Urinary Tract Procedures with Cc 67415$73,641$16,770
Traumatic Stupor and Coma <1 Hour with Cc 08614$40,696$9,405
Major Head and Neck Procedures with Cc 14114$142,408$17,275
Cirrhosis and Alcoholic Hepatitis with Cc 43314$36,630$7,748
Combined Anterior and Posterior Spinal Fusion with Mcc 45314$443,649$81,201
Other Musculoskeletal System and Connective Tissue O.r. Procedures with Cc 51614$83,576$14,274
Signs and Symptoms of Musculoskeletal System and Connective Tissue Without Mcc 55614$44,140$6,244
Other Kidney and Urinary Tract Procedures with Mcc 67314$142,276$31,048
Peripheral, Cranial Nerve and Other Nervous System Procedures with Cc or Peripheral Neur 04113$115,867$17,685
Amputation for Circulatory System Disorders Except Upper Limb and Toe with Mcc 23913$220,684$36,981
Coronary Intravascular Lithotripsy with Intraluminal Device Without Mcc 32413$205,862$22,378
Stomach, Esophageal and Duodenal Procedures with Cc 32713$111,303$18,172
Hernia Procedures Except Inguinal and Femoral Without Cc/Mcc 35513$62,911$10,184
Other Digestive System O.r. Procedures with Mcc 35613$174,686$36,433
Other Digestive System Diagnoses Without Cc/Mcc 39513$21,513$4,567
Combined Anterior and Posterior Spinal Fusion Without Cc/Mcc 45513$327,630$47,899
Spinal Fusion Except Cervical with Mcc 45913$330,896$46,404
Hip and Femur Procedures Except Major Joint Without Cc/Mcc 48213$72,663$11,990
Amputation of Lower Limb for Endocrine, Nutritional and Metabolic Disorders with Mcc 61613$103,150$26,064
Lymphoma and Non-Acute Leukemia with Mcc 84013$109,906$22,781
Chemotherapy Without Acute Leukemia As Secondary Diagnosis with Mcc 84613$154,628$26,555
Precerebral Occlusion Without Infarction Without Mcc 06812$34,117$6,666
Acute Myocardial Infarction, Discharged Alive Without Cc/Mcc 28212$49,649$5,439
Peritoneal Adhesiolysis with Cc 33612$60,500$15,273
Single Level Combined Anterior and Posterior Spinal Fusion Except Cervical 40212$238,625$30,093
Multiple Level Combined Anterior and Posterior Spinal Fusion Except Cervical with Mcc or 42612$513,126$79,797
Lower Extremity and Humerus Procedures Except Hip, Foot and Femur Without Cc/Mcc 49412$94,314$13,591
Pathological Fractures and Musculoskeletal and Connective Tissue Malignancy with Mcc 54212$54,041$12,365
Skin Debridement with Cc 57112$73,731$11,631
Skin Grafts and Wound Debridement for Endocrine, Nutritional and Metabolic Disorders Wit 62312$74,583$13,555
Other Endocrine, Nutritional and Metabolic O.r. Procedures with Mcc 62812$105,139$31,056
Diabetes Without Cc/Mcc 63912$17,970$4,740
Major Hematological and Immunological Diagnoses Except Sickle Cell Crisis and Coagulatio 80812$71,540$15,962
Other O.r. Procedures for Injuries with Mcc 90712$90,043$24,784
Peripheral, Cranial Nerve and Other Nervous System Procedures with Mcc 04011$186,670$28,596
Cranial and Peripheral Nerve Disorders with Mcc 07311$58,759$10,328
Amputation for Circulatory System Disorders Except Upper Limb and Toe with Cc 24011$153,954$19,680
Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant with Mcc 24211$119,360$24,508
Peripheral Vascular Disorders Without Cc/Mcc 30111$23,611$5,351
Complicated Peptic Ulcer with Mcc 38011$59,825$13,212
Wound Debridement and Skin Graft Except Hand for Musculoskeletal and Connective Tissue D 46411$85,874$18,379
Lower Extremity and Humerus Procedures Except Hip, Foot and Femur with Mcc 49211$137,098$21,572
Other Musculoskeletal System and Connective Tissue O.r. Procedures with Mcc 51511$108,927$21,525
Skin Graft Except for Skin Ulcer or Cellulitis with Cc 57711$113,979$19,127
Uterine and Adnexa Procedures for Non-Malignancy Without Cc/Mcc 74311$62,294$8,835
Acute Leukemia with Mcc 83411$170,392$44,104
Lymphoma and Non-Acute Leukemia with Cc 84111$101,176$14,109
Signs and Symptoms with Mcc 94711$37,519$9,193
Limb Reattachment, Hip and Femur Procedures for Multiple Significant Trauma 95611$142,171$25,184

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