Complications of Treatment with Mcc in Kentucky
MS-DRG 919: Complications of treatment with mcc
$54,281typical hospital bill
$16,000typical amount paid
$13,921–$18,080range paid across 2 hospitals
Kentucky hospitals billed Medicare a typical $54,281 for this stay in 2024, about 3.4 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)
| Hospital | City | Medicare stays | Billed | Paid | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Norton Hospitals, Inc | Louisville | 22 | $46,302 | $13,921 | |
| University of Kentucky Hospital | Lexington | 25 | $62,261 | $18,080 |
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.