US Health Care Costs

Fractures of Hip and Pelvis Without Mcc in Kentucky

MS-DRG 536: Fractures of hip and pelvis without mcc

$25,645typical hospital bill
$5,406typical amount paid
$5,189–$5,529range paid across 3 hospitals

Kentucky hospitals billed Medicare a typical $25,645 for this stay in 2024, about 4.7 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)

HospitalCityMedicare staysBilledPaid
Baptist Health LouisvilleLouisville41$25,624$5,189
Baptist Health LexingtonLexington11$30,850$5,406
Norton Hospitals, IncLouisville29$25,645$5,529

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.