US Health Care Costs

Alcohol, Drug Abuse or Dependence Without Rehabilitation Therapy Without Mcc in Kentucky

MS-DRG 897: Alcohol, drug abuse or dependence without rehabilitation therapy without mcc

$19,991typical hospital bill
$6,416typical amount paid
$5,753–$9,844range paid across 7 hospitals

Kentucky hospitals billed Medicare a typical $19,991 for this stay in 2024, about 3.1 times what was actually paid. Medicare's payment depends mostly on the hospital's location and teaching role; the bill depends on the hospital's own price list, so bills vary far more than payments.

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

HospitalCityMedicare staysBilledPaid
King's Daughters' Medical CenterAshland14$14,449$5,753
Baptist Health LouisvilleLouisville17$40,709$5,883
Baptist Health CorbinCorbin16$19,991$6,136
Norton Hospitals, IncLouisville26$27,739$6,416
Uofl Health - Jewish Hospital and Mary & Elizabeth HospitalLouisville42$13,427$7,256
Owensboro Health Regional HospitalOwensboro12$17,707$7,490
University of Kentucky HospitalLexington24$33,812$9,844

Medicare: CMS, 2024 (hospitals with 11 or more Medicare stays). Cash and insurer prices: hospitals' own price files, where read; insurer figures are commercial plans only, median and 10th–90th percentile across plans.