Renal Failure Without Cc/Mcc in Kentucky
MS-DRG 684: Renal failure without cc/mcc
$20,865typical hospital bill
$4,911typical amount paid
$4,424–$5,139range paid across 3 hospitals
Kentucky hospitals billed Medicare a typical $20,865 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baptist Health Louisville | Louisville | 13 | $28,543 | $4,424 | |
| Norton Hospitals, Inc | Louisville | 25 | $20,865 | $4,911 | |
| Uofl Health - Jewish Hospital and Mary & Elizabeth Hospital | Louisville | 12 | $13,862 | $5,139 |
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.