Disorders of the Biliary Tract Without Cc/Mcc in Kentucky
MS-DRG 446: Disorders of the biliary tract without cc/mcc
$42,495typical hospital bill
$6,250typical amount paid
$6,216–$6,284range paid across 2 hospitals
Kentucky hospitals billed Medicare a typical $42,495 for this stay in 2024, about 6.8 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 | $44,830 | $6,216 | |
| Uofl Health - Jewish Hospital and Mary & Elizabeth Hospital | Louisville | 12 | $40,160 | $6,284 |
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.