Coronary Bypass Without Cardiac Catheterization Without Mcc in Kentucky
MS-DRG 236: Coronary bypass without cardiac catheterization without mcc
$174,654typical hospital bill
$30,574typical amount paid
$27,632–$39,473range paid across 10 hospitals
Kentucky hospitals billed Medicare a typical $174,654 for this stay in 2024, about 5.7 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| King's Daughters' Medical Center | Ashland | 13 | $121,218 | $27,632 | |
| Baptist Health Lexington | Lexington | 33 | $231,685 | $28,276 | |
| Norton Hospitals, Inc | Louisville | 23 | $165,429 | $29,352 | |
| Baptist Health Paducah | Paducah | 45 | $261,281 | $29,628 | |
| The Medical Center (bowling Green) | Bowling Green | 44 | $154,103 | $29,766 | |
| Saint Joseph Hospital | Lexington | 18 | $104,679 | $31,382 | |
| Baptist Health Louisville | Louisville | 25 | $225,167 | $31,867 | |
| Uofl Health - Jewish Hospital and Mary & Elizabeth Hospital | Louisville | 18 | $192,545 | $34,115 | |
| University of Kentucky Hospital | Lexington | 14 | $183,880 | $38,810 | |
| Pikeville Medical Center | Pikeville | 16 | $147,297 | $39,473 |
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.