Other Skin, Subcutaneous Tissue and Breast Procedures with Cc in Kentucky
MS-DRG 580: Other skin, subcutaneous tissue and breast procedures with cc
$66,769typical hospital bill
$16,055typical amount paid
$13,554–$18,556range paid across 2 hospitals
Kentucky hospitals billed Medicare a typical $66,769 for this stay in 2024, about 4.2 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 | 25 | $78,119 | $13,554 | |
| University of Kentucky Hospital | Lexington | 11 | $55,419 | $18,556 |
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.