Prices at 12 hospitals in Kentucky, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $335 — 3% above the US median ($326), roughly 2.9× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Deaconess Henderson Hospital | Henderson, KY | $72 | $100 | ★ 2/5 | 127 min | 15.1% |
| Owensboro Health Muhlenberg Community Hospital | Greenville, KY | $335 | $258 | ★ 4/5 | 148 min | 14.7% |
| Owensboro Health Regional Hospital | Owensboro, KY | $335 | $258 | ★ 2/5 | 208 min | 14.6% |
| Owensboro Health Twin Lakes Medical Center | Leitchfield, KY | $335 | $258 | ★ 3/5 | 116 min | 15.2% |
| King's Daughters' Medical Center | Ashland, KY | $342 | $497 | ★ 3/5 | 210 min | 15.2% |
| Harrison Memorial Hospital | Cynthiana, KY | $616 | $98 | ★ 3/5 | 162 min | 14.7% |
| Paintsville ARH Hospital | Paintsville, KY | $931 | $221 | ★ 2/5 | 166 min | 15.5% |
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 $335 — about 2.9× the Medicare rate ($116). On the higher side. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($231).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $516 list price could save about $181 (35%).
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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