US Health Care Costs

Complicated Peptic Ulcer with Cc in Kentucky

MS-DRG 381: Complicated peptic ulcer with cc

$34,632average hospital bill
$7,922average amount paid

One Kentucky hospital reported enough Medicare stays of this kind in 2024 to be listed. It billed an average of $34,632, about 4.4 times what was actually paid. Compare other states.

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

HospitalCityMedicare staysBilledPaid
Norton Hospitals, IncLouisville16$34,632$7,922

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.