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Critical care, first hour in Kentucky

CPT 99291 · hospital facility charge

Cash prices range from $1,943 to $3,383 at the 2 Kentucky hospitals whose price files we have read so far.

Estimate what you would pay

$2,663typical cash price
$2,690typical commercial insurer rate
$1.9k–$3.4kcash price range, 2 hospitals

Kentucky hospitals compared

HospitalCityList priceCash priceInsurers (median)
Uofl Health - Jewish Hospital and Mary & Elizabeth HospitalLouisville$5,398$1,943$3,563$1,206–$5,398 · 21 plans
St Elizabeth EdgewoodEdgewood$3,383$3,383$1,818$1,674–$1,982 · 3 plans
Only hospitals whose price files we've read are listed. The price is the hospital's part; the doctor (radiologist, surgeon, anesthesiologist) usually bills separately.

Common questions

How much does critical care, first hour cost at a hospital in Kentucky?

The cash price for critical care, first hour at the Kentucky hospitals whose price files we have read so far is $2,663 (typical of 2). These are hospital prices; independent clinics, imaging centers and labs often charge less.

Which hospital in Kentucky has the lowest cash price for critical care, first hour?

Of the hospitals whose price files we have read, the lowest published cash price is $1,943 at Uofl Health - Jewish Hospital and Mary & Elizabeth Hospital. Confirm the price with the hospital before you book.

Does the price include the doctor?

No. These are the hospital's own charges, often called the facility fee. The doctors involved, such as the surgeon, the anesthesiologist or the radiologist who reads a scan, usually send a separate bill.

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