US Health Care Costs

Endocrine Disorders with Cc in Kentucky

MS-DRG 644: Endocrine disorders with cc

$35,769typical hospital bill
$7,805typical amount paid
$7,461–$10,568range paid across 4 hospitals

Kentucky hospitals billed Medicare a typical $35,769 for this stay in 2024, about 4.6 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)

HospitalCityMedicare staysBilledPaid
Baptist Health LouisvilleLouisville17$44,533$7,461
St Elizabeth EdgewoodEdgewood11$19,312$7,660
Norton Hospitals, IncLouisville26$35,733$7,950
University of Kentucky HospitalLexington11$35,805$10,568

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.