Prices at 40 hospitals in Kentucky, from their machine-readable files.
Cash / self-pay (median)
$142
Chargemaster (median)
$255
Insurer-negotiated (median)
$19
Medicare pays
$11
Typical cash range: $72 – $246.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Owensboro Health Muhlenberg Community Hospital | Greenville, KY | $16 | $11 | ★ 4/5 | 148 min | 14.7% |
| Owensboro Health Regional Hospital | Owensboro, KY | $16 | $11 | ★ 2/5 | 208 min | 14.6% |
| Deaconess Henderson Hospital | Henderson, KY | $27 | $11 | ★ 2/5 | 127 min | 15.1% |
| Casey County Hospital | Liberty, KY | $70 | — | ★ 3/5 | 100 min | 15.2% |
| Jennie Stuart Medical Center | Hopkinsville, KY | $75 | $43 | ★ 1/5 | 156 min | 15.5% |
| Marcum And Wallace Memorial Hospital | Irvine, KY | $77 | — | ★ 4/5 | 129 min | 15.0% |
| King's Daughters' Medical Center | Ashland, KY | $83 | $116 | ★ 3/5 | 210 min | 15.2% |
| Mercy Health – Lourdes Hospital | Paducah, KY | $93 | — | ★ 3/5 | 171 min | 15.5% |
| Livingston Hospital And Healthcare Services, Inc | Salem, KY | $114 | $88 | ★ 4/5 | 103 min | 15.6% |
| Wayne County Hospital | Monticello, KY | $115 | — | — | — | — |
| Saint Joseph Hospital | Lexington, KY | $131 | $22 | ★ 3/5 | 135 min | 15.2% |
| Chi Saint Joseph Flaget Memorial Hospital | Bardstown, KY | $136 | $18 | ★ 3/5 | 144 min | 15.1% |
| Saint Joseph Mount Sterling | Mount Sterling, KY | $136 | $18 | ★ 4/5 | 129 min | 15.2% |
| Chi Saint Joseph Berea Nf | Berea, KY | $136 | $18 | ★ 4/5 | 126 min | 14.7% |
| Saint Joseph London | London, KY | $136 | $18 | ★ 3/5 | 194 min | 14.4% |
| Saint Joseph East | Lexington, KY | $136 | $18 | ★ 2/5 | 136 min | 15.2% |
| Uofl Health – Jewish Hospital And Mary & Elizabeth Hospital | Louisville, KY | $142 | $281 | ★ 2/5 | 145 min | 15.6% |
| Uofl Health – Shelbyville Hospital | Shelbyville, KY | $142 | $281 | ★ 3/5 | 121 min | 15.2% |
| Hazard Arh Regional Medical Center | Hazard, KY | $148 | $33 | ★ 2/5 | 173 min | 14.7% |
| Harlan Arh Hospital | Harlan, KY | $149 | $11 | ★ 2/5 | 193 min | 16.5% |
| Highlands Arh Regional Medical Center | Prestonsburg, KY | $149 | $11 | ★ 2/5 | 193 min | 15.1% |
| Paintsville Arh Hospital | Paintsville, KY | $149 | $11 | ★ 2/5 | 166 min | 15.5% |
| Middlesboro Arh Hospital | Middlesboro, KY | $151 | $37 | ★ 1/5 | 176 min | 15.6% |
| Whitesburg Arh Hospital | Whitesburg, KY | $155 | $70 | ★ 3/5 | 160 min | 14.9% |
| Tug Valley Arh Regional Medical Center | South Williamson, KY | $158 | $11 | ★ 2/5 | 176 min | 16.4% |
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. Prices from hospitals’ machine-readable files (45 CFR §180); Medicare benchmark from CMS PFS/CLFS/IPPS. Estimates — confirm with the hospital. Report an incorrect price.