Prices at 19 hospitals in Kentucky, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $62 — 61% below the US median ($158).
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saint Joseph London | London, KY | $21 | $109 | ★ 3/5 | 194 min | 14.4% |
| CHI Saint Joseph Flaget Memorial Hospital | Bardstown, KY | $21 | $109 | ★ 3/5 | 144 min | 15.1% |
| Saint Joseph Mount Sterling | Mount Sterling, KY | $21 | $109 | ★ 4/5 | 129 min | 15.2% |
| Saint Joseph East | Lexington, KY | $21 | $109 | ★ 2/5 | 136 min | 15.2% |
| CHI Saint Joseph Berea Nf | Berea, KY | $21 | $109 | ★ 4/5 | 126 min | 14.7% |
| King's Daughters' Medical Center | Ashland, KY | $30 | $60 | ★ 3/5 | 210 min | 15.2% |
| Deaconess Henderson Hospital | Henderson, KY | $49 | $70 | ★ 2/5 | 127 min | 15.1% |
| Jennie Stuart Medical Center | Hopkinsville, KY | $62 | $148 | ★ 1/5 | 156 min | 15.5% |
| Whitesburg ARH Hospital | Whitesburg, KY | $120 | $78 | ★ 3/5 | 160 min | 14.9% |
| Hazard ARH Regional Medical Center | Hazard, KY | $120 | $78 | ★ 2/5 | 173 min | 14.7% |
| Paintsville ARH Hospital | Paintsville, KY | $120 | $94 | ★ 2/5 | 166 min | 15.5% |
| McDowell ARH Hospital | Mc Dowell, KY | $120 | $43 | — | 90 min | 15.0% |
| Tug Valley ARH Regional Medical Center | South Williamson, KY | $121 | $77 | ★ 2/5 | 176 min | 16.4% |
| Livingston Hospital and Healthcare Services, Inc | Salem, KY | $134 | $118 | ★ 4/5 | 103 min | 15.6% |
| Wayne County Hospital | Monticello, KY | $149 | — | — | — | — |
CMS rating = overall hospital star rating (1–5); ER wait = median minutes in the emergency department; Readmit = 30-day readmission rate (lower is better) — all from Medicare’s Care Compare; “—” = not reported. Data last updated August 2026. Prices from hospitals’ machine-readable files (45 CFR §180); Medicare benchmark from CMS PFS/CLFS/IPPS. Prices below 15% of the median are excluded as likely partial or mis-coded charges. Estimates — confirm with the hospital. Report an incorrect price.
Price comparison (median)
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