Prices at 26 hospitals in Kentucky, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $4,561 — 30% below the US median ($6,549), roughly 2.4× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saint Joseph London | London, KY | $3,037 | $8,122 | ★ 3/5 | 185 min | — |
| CHI Saint Joseph Flaget Memorial Hospital | Bardstown, KY | $3,037 | $8,122 | ★ 3/5 | 149 min | — |
| Saint Joseph Mount Sterling | Mount Sterling, KY | $3,037 | $8,122 | ★ 4/5 | 134 min | — |
| Saint Joseph East | Lexington, KY | $3,037 | $8,122 | ★ 2/5 | 131 min | — |
| CHI Saint Joseph Berea Nf | Berea, KY | $3,037 | $8,122 | ★ 4/5 | 126 min | — |
| Jennie Stuart Medical Center | Hopkinsville, KY | $3,562 | $4,991 | ★ 1/5 | 167 min | — |
| Highlands ARH Regional Medical Center | Prestonsburg, KY | $3,780 | $4,035 | ★ 2/5 | 190 min | — |
| King's Daughters' Medical Center | Ashland, KY | $3,972 | $6,239 | ★ 3/5 | 232 min | — |
| Deaconess Henderson Hospital | Henderson, KY | $3,989 | $5,520 | ★ 2/5 | 127 min | — |
| Owensboro Health Muhlenberg Community Hospital | Greenville, KY | $5,132 | $5,424 | ★ 4/5 | 148 min | — |
| Owensboro Health Regional Hospital | Owensboro, KY | $5,132 | $5,424 | ★ 2/5 | 208 min | — |
| Owensboro Health Twin Lakes Medical Center | Leitchfield, KY | $5,132 | $5,424 | ★ 3/5 | 115 min | — |
| Meadowview Regional Medical Center | Maysville, KY | $5,580 | — | ★ 4/5 | 149 min | — |
| Harrison Memorial Hospital | Cynthiana, KY | $5,840 | $5,196 | ★ 3/5 | 171 min | — |
| Saint Joseph Hospital | Lexington, KY | $6,479 | $6,068 | ★ 3/5 | 128 min | — |
| Hazard ARH Regional Medical Center | Hazard, KY | $7,783 | $4,393 | ★ 2/5 | 174 min | — |
| Mercy Health-Lourdes Hospital | Paducah, KY | $8,013 | — | ★ 3/5 | 173 min | — |
| Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital | Somerset, KY | $9,479 | — | ★ 2/5 | 180 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)
Typical cash price here is $4,561 — about 2.4× the Medicare rate ($1,885). On the higher side. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($3,770).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $12,230 list price could save about $7,670 (63%).
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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