X-ray of the hip cost in Kentucky

Prices at 40 hospitals in Kentucky, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $232 — 3% below the US median ($239), roughly 4.8× the Medicare rate.

Lowest cash prices

HospitalLocationCashInsurerCMS ratingER waitReadmit
Cumberland County Hospital Burkesville, KY $72 $59 93 min 14.9%
Wayne County Hospital Monticello, KY $76
Jennie Stuart Medical Center Hopkinsville, KY $80 $66 ★ 1/5 156 min 15.5%
Uofl Health-Shelbyville Hospital Shelbyville, KY $84 $234 ★ 3/5 121 min 15.2%
Uofl Health-Jewish Hospital and Mary & Elizabeth Hospital Louisville, KY $84 $234 ★ 2/5 145 min 15.6%
University of Louisville Hospital Louisville, KY $84 $234 ★ 1/5 198 min 16.4%
Livingston Hospital and Healthcare Services, Inc Salem, KY $106 $87 ★ 4/5 103 min 15.6%
King's Daughters' Medical Center Ashland, KY $106 $152 ★ 3/5 210 min 15.2%
Fleming County Hospital Flemingsburg, KY $115
Deaconess Henderson Hospital Henderson, KY $116 $42 ★ 2/5 127 min 15.1%
Jackson Purchase Medical Center Mayfield, KY $120 ★ 1/5 127 min 15.3%
Hazard ARH Regional Medical Center Hazard, KY $134 $88 ★ 2/5 173 min 14.7%
Owensboro Health Muhlenberg Community Hospital Greenville, KY $161 $124 ★ 4/5 148 min 14.7%
Owensboro Health Regional Hospital Owensboro, KY $161 $124 ★ 2/5 208 min 14.6%
Owensboro Health Twin Lakes Medical Center Leitchfield, KY $161 $124 ★ 3/5 116 min 15.2%
Casey County Hospital Liberty, KY $189 ★ 3/5 100 min 15.2%
Harrison Memorial Hospital Cynthiana, KY $230 $81 ★ 3/5 162 min 14.7%
Whitesburg ARH Hospital Whitesburg, KY $234 $97 ★ 3/5 160 min 14.9%
Mary Breckinridge ARH Hospital Hyden, KY $234 $65 101 min 14.9%
Middlesboro ARH Hospital Middlesboro, KY $236 $85 ★ 1/5 176 min 15.6%
Morgan County ARH Hospital West Liberty, KY $236 $86 130 min 15.0%
ARH Our Lady of the Way Martin, KY $248 $85 84 min
McDowell ARH Hospital Mc Dowell, KY $248 $90 90 min 15.0%
Spring View Hospital Lebanon, KY $249 ★ 5/5 158 min 14.0%
Tug Valley ARH Regional Medical Center South Williamson, KY $253 $65 ★ 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. 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)

Chargemaster (list price)
$391
Cash / self-pay
$232
Insurer-negotiated
$124
Medicare pays
$49
$84$328
Median cash $232  ·  Medicare $49  ·  bar = typical cash range (10th–90th percentile)
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Typical cash price here is $232 — about 4.8× the Medicare rate ($49). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($98).

💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $391 list price could save about $159 (41%).

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