Prices at 32 hospitals in Kentucky, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $484 — 36% below the US median ($760), roughly 1.0× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uofl Health-Shelbyville Hospital | Shelbyville, KY | $286 | $596 | ★ 3/5 | 121 min | 15.2% |
| Uofl Health-Jewish Hospital and Mary & Elizabeth Hospital | Louisville, KY | $286 | $596 | ★ 2/5 | 145 min | 15.6% |
| University of Louisville Hospital | Louisville, KY | $286 | $596 | ★ 1/5 | 198 min | 16.4% |
| Jennie Stuart Medical Center | Hopkinsville, KY | $306 | $337 | ★ 1/5 | 156 min | 15.5% |
| Deaconess Henderson Hospital | Henderson, KY | $380 | $387 | ★ 2/5 | 127 min | 15.1% |
| Saint Joseph London | London, KY | $380 | $574 | ★ 3/5 | 194 min | 14.4% |
| CHI Saint Joseph Flaget Memorial Hospital | Bardstown, KY | $380 | $574 | ★ 3/5 | 144 min | 15.1% |
| Saint Joseph Mount Sterling | Mount Sterling, KY | $380 | $574 | ★ 4/5 | 129 min | 15.2% |
| Saint Joseph East | Lexington, KY | $380 | $574 | ★ 2/5 | 136 min | 15.2% |
| CHI Saint Joseph Berea Nf | Berea, KY | $380 | $574 | ★ 4/5 | 126 min | 14.7% |
| Cumberland County Hospital | Burkesville, KY | $420 | $353 | — | 93 min | 14.9% |
| Highlands ARH Regional Medical Center | Prestonsburg, KY | $463 | $232 | ★ 2/5 | 193 min | 15.1% |
| Harlan ARH Hospital | Harlan, KY | $463 | $286 | ★ 2/5 | 193 min | 16.5% |
| Paintsville ARH Hospital | Paintsville, KY | $463 | $196 | ★ 2/5 | 166 min | 15.5% |
| Tug Valley ARH Regional Medical Center | South Williamson, KY | $476 | $180 | ★ 2/5 | 176 min | 16.4% |
| Middlesboro ARH Hospital | Middlesboro, KY | $484 | $213 | ★ 1/5 | 176 min | 15.6% |
| Hazard ARH Regional Medical Center | Hazard, KY | $540 | $253 | ★ 2/5 | 173 min | 14.7% |
| Fleming County Hospital | Flemingsburg, KY | $564 | — | — | — | — |
| Saint Joseph Hospital | Lexington, KY | $644 | $792 | ★ 3/5 | 135 min | 15.2% |
| Morgan County ARH Hospital | West Liberty, KY | $689 | $249 | — | 130 min | 15.0% |
| Mary Breckinridge ARH Hospital | Hyden, KY | $689 | $197 | — | 101 min | 14.9% |
| Marcum and Wallace Memorial Hospital | Irvine, KY | $695 | — | ★ 4/5 | 129 min | 15.0% |
| Whitesburg ARH Hospital | Whitesburg, KY | $700 | $343 | ★ 3/5 | 160 min | 14.9% |
| Harrison Memorial Hospital | Cynthiana, KY | $821 | $202 | ★ 3/5 | 162 min | 14.7% |
| Jackson Purchase Medical Center | Mayfield, KY | $849 | — | ★ 1/5 | 127 min | 15.3% |
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 June 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)
Typical cash price here is $484 — about 1.0× the Medicare rate ($482). Reasonable. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($965).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $1,191 list price could save about $707 (59%).
Rough estimate from this procedure’s median insurer-negotiated rate. Your actual cost depends on your plan — confirm with your insurer.
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