Circulatory disorders except AMI, with cardiac catheterization without major complications in Kentucky
What 18 hospitals in Kentucky charged and were paid for a Medicare hospital stay for circulatory disorders except ami, with cardiac catheterization without major complications (DRG 287), from 2024 Medicare claims.
Average charge
$53,562
Hospital list price billed
Average payment
$8,432
Medicare + patient + other payers
Medicare paid
$6,300
Average per stay
State rank
#4 of 45
1 = lowest average payment
Hospitals in Kentucky billed an average of $53,562 for circulatory disorders except ami, with cardiac catheterization without major complications, about 6.4 times the average total payment of $8,432. That payment is 19% below the U.S. average of $10,394.
These are averages for patients with original (fee-for-service) Medicare. Private insurance pays different, negotiated prices, and what you owe depends on your plan's deductible and coinsurance. Use these figures to compare hospitals, not as a quote.
Paid $8,432Billed $53,562
About 16¢ was paid for every $1 hospitals in Kentucky billed for this stay.
Medicare prices this stay in 2 versions, by how sick the patient was. Compare them in Kentucky:
Kentucky hospitals: circulatory disorders except ami, with cardiac catheterization without major complications
Every Kentucky hospital that billed Medicare for this stay at least 11 times. Click a column to sort.
| Hospital | Stays | Avg charge | Avg payment | Medicare paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Norton Healthcare PavilionLouisville | 94 | $64,326 | $8,035 | $6,409 |
| St Elizabeth Med Center-SouthEdgewood | 55 | $31,240 | $8,889 | $5,598 |
| Jewish HospitalLouisville | 51 | $45,698 | $8,745 | $6,582 |
| Baptist Hospital EastLouisville | 40 | $74,653 | $7,063 | $5,570 |
| The Medical Center at Bowling GreenBowling Green | 36 | $34,354 | $8,615 | $6,537 |
| King's Daughters' Medical CenterAshland | 30 | $33,898 | $8,141 | $5,266 |
| Central Baptist HospitalLexington | 28 | $68,856 | $8,087 | $5,375 |
| Pikeville Medical CenterPikeville | 25 | $72,051 | $9,901 | $7,914 |
| Owensboro Medical Health SystemOwensboro | 22 | $35,519 | $9,426 | $7,894 |
| Western Baptist HospitalPaducah | 19 | $83,301 | $8,290 | $5,962 |
| T J Samson Community HospitalGlasgow | 15 | $20,253 | $8,137 | $7,142 |
| St Claire Regional Medical CenterMorehead | 13 | $35,254 | $8,191 | $6,584 |
| Meadowview Regional Medical CenterMaysville | 13 | $70,855 | $7,750 | $6,495 |
| University of Kentucky HospLexington | 13 | $67,296 | $12,209 | $7,185 |
| Lourdes HospitalPaducah | 13 | $54,586 | $8,100 | $5,682 |
| Lake Cumberland Regional HospitalSomerset | 13 | $71,882 | $8,090 | $6,781 |
| Hazard Arh Regional Medical CenterHazard | 12 | $45,964 | $7,805 | $5,759 |
| Baptist Regional Medical CtrCorbin | 11 | $69,031 | $7,577 | $6,358 |
Lowest and highest payments in Kentucky
Among hospitals with at least 11 Medicare hospital stays. Differences reflect local wage costs, teaching status and how sick patients were, as well as price.
Lowest
| Baptist Hospital EastLouisville, KY | $7,063 |
|---|---|
| Baptist Regional Medical CtrCorbin, KY | $7,577 |
| Meadowview Regional Medical CenterMaysville, KY | $7,750 |
| Hazard Arh Regional Medical CenterHazard, KY | $7,805 |
| Norton Healthcare PavilionLouisville, KY | $8,035 |
Highest
| University of Kentucky HospLexington, KY | $12,209 |
|---|---|
| Pikeville Medical CenterPikeville, KY | $9,901 |
| Owensboro Medical Health SystemOwensboro, KY | $9,426 |
| St Elizabeth Med Center-SouthEdgewood, KY | $8,889 |
| Jewish HospitalLouisville, KY | $8,745 |
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Questions
How much does circulatory disorders except ami, with cardiac catheterization without major complications cost in Kentucky?
In 2024 Medicare data, a hospital stay for circulatory disorders except ami, with cardiac catheterization without major complications (DRG 287) at 18 hospitals in Kentucky was billed at $53,562 on average, while the average total payment was $8,432, of which Medicare paid $6,300. Your own cost depends on your insurance, deductible and the hospital.
Why are hospital charges so much higher than payments?
Charges are a hospital's list prices. Medicare pays fixed rates set in advance, and private insurers negotiate their own discounts, so almost nobody pays the full charge. For this stay in Kentucky, average charges were 6.4 times the average payment. Uninsured patients can ask the hospital about its financial assistance (charity care) policy and cash prices.
Source: CMS, Medicare Inpatient Hospitals by Provider and Service, 2024. Average total payment includes Medicare's payment, the patient's deductible and coinsurance, and any other payer. CMS omits hospitals with fewer than 11 hospital stays for privacy. About the data.