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Depressive neuroses in Kentucky

What 1 hospital in Kentucky charged and were paid for a Medicare hospital stay for depressive neuroses (DRG 881), from 2024 Medicare claims.

DRG 881 Inpatient 2024 Medicare data
Average charge $13,560 Hospital list price billed
Average payment $7,714 Medicare + patient + other payers
Medicare paid $5,623 Average per stay
Volume 16 Medicare hospital stays

Hospitals in Kentucky billed an average of $13,560 for depressive neuroses, about 1.8 times the average total payment of $7,714. That payment is 25% below the U.S. average of $10,226.

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 $7,714Billed $13,560

About 57¢ was paid for every $1 hospitals in Kentucky billed for this stay.

Kentucky hospitals: depressive neuroses

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
Jewish HospitalLouisville 16 $13,560 $7,714 $5,623
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Questions

How much does depressive neuroses cost in Kentucky?

In 2024 Medicare data, a hospital stay for depressive neuroses (DRG 881) at 1 hospital in Kentucky was billed at $13,560 on average, while the average total payment was $7,714, of which Medicare paid $5,623. 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 1.8 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.