Heart Failure and Shock with Cc in Kentucky
MS-DRG 292: Heart failure and shock with cc
$34,999typical hospital bill
$5,938typical amount paid
$5,570–$6,454range paid across 5 hospitals
Kentucky hospitals billed Medicare a typical $34,999 for this stay in 2024, about 5.9 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baptist Health Louisville | Louisville | 61 | $37,998 | $5,570 | |
| Baptist Health Lexington | Lexington | 23 | $34,999 | $5,834 | |
| Baptist Health Paducah | Paducah | 16 | $41,613 | $5,938 | |
| Norton Hospitals, Inc | Louisville | 21 | $33,508 | $6,264 | |
| St Elizabeth Edgewood | Edgewood | 22 | $25,416 | $6,454 |
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.