US Health Care Costs

Signs and Symptoms with Mcc in Kentucky

MS-DRG 947: Signs and symptoms with mcc

$57,505typical hospital bill
$10,120typical amount paid
$9,193–$11,046range paid across 2 hospitals

Kentucky hospitals billed Medicare a typical $57,505 for this stay in 2024, about 5.7 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
Norton Hospitals, IncLouisville11$37,519$9,193
Baptist Health LouisvilleLouisville19$77,491$11,046

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.