Blood type test cost in Kentucky

Prices at 45 hospitals in Kentucky, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $52 — 14% below the US median ($60), roughly 17.4× the Medicare rate.

Lowest cash prices

HospitalLocationCashInsurerCMS ratingER waitReadmit
Deaconess Henderson Hospital Henderson, KY $10 $3 ★ 2/5 127 min —
Casey County Hospital Liberty, KY $20 — ★ 3/5 94 min —
Marcum and Wallace Memorial Hospital Irvine, KY $28 — ★ 4/5 128 min —
Wayne County Hospital Monticello, KY $28 — — — —
Uofl Health-Shelbyville Hospital Shelbyville, KY $31 $75 ★ 3/5 117 min —
Uofl Health-Jewish Hospital and Mary & Elizabeth Hospital Louisville, KY $31 $75 ★ 2/5 138 min —
University of Louisville Hospital Louisville, KY $31 $75 ★ 1/5 198 min —
Fleming County Hospital Flemingsburg, KY $33 $3 — — —
Jennie Stuart Medical Center Hopkinsville, KY $38 $61 ★ 1/5 167 min —
Jackson Purchase Medical Center Mayfield, KY $42 $3 ★ 1/5 132 min —
Owensboro Health Muhlenberg Community Hospital Greenville, KY $43 $58 ★ 4/5 148 min —
Owensboro Health Regional Hospital Owensboro, KY $43 $58 ★ 2/5 208 min —
Owensboro Health Twin Lakes Medical Center Leitchfield, KY $43 $58 ★ 3/5 115 min —
Cumberland County Hospital Burkesville, KY $45 $41 — 93 min —
Livingston Hospital and Healthcare Services, Inc Salem, KY $48 $1,753 ★ 4/5 106 min —
Harrison Memorial Hospital Cynthiana, KY $51 $35 ★ 3/5 171 min —
Saint Joseph London London, KY $52 $60 ★ 3/5 185 min —
CHI Saint Joseph Flaget Memorial Hospital Bardstown, KY $52 $60 ★ 3/5 149 min —
Saint Joseph Mount Sterling Mount Sterling, KY $52 $60 ★ 4/5 134 min —
Saint Joseph East Lexington, KY $52 $60 ★ 2/5 131 min —
CHI Saint Joseph Berea Nf Berea, KY $52 $60 ★ 4/5 126 min —
Middlesboro ARH Hospital Middlesboro, KY $56 $53 ★ 1/5 166 min —
Whitesburg ARH Hospital Whitesburg, KY $57 $68 ★ 3/5 160 min —
Tug Valley ARH Regional Medical Center South Williamson, KY $58 $63 ★ 2/5 168 min —
Hazard ARH Regional Medical Center Hazard, KY $58 $69 ★ 2/5 174 min —

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 October 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)
$107
Cash / self-pay
$52
Insurer-negotiated
$47
Medicare pays
$3
$30$85
Median cash $52  ·  Medicare $3  ·  bar = typical cash range (10th–90th percentile)
Is this a fair price?
1× Medicarefair ≈2×5×+

Typical cash price here is $52 — about 17.4× the Medicare rate ($3). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($6).

💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $107 list price could save about $55 (51%).

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