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Major Chest Procedures with major complications Cost in Kentucky

Medicare DRG 163. What each hospital charges and what Medicare pays.

Avg charge in KY
$181,386
Range (lowest–highest)
$105,393$275,169
Avg Medicare pays
$30,668
Hospitals
8
HospitalStaysAvg chargeAvg total payment
UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY HOSPITAL · LEXINGTON19$275,169$60,346
BAPTIST HEALTH LOUISVILLE · LOUISVILLE19$262,895$32,896
BAPTIST HEALTH LEXINGTON · LEXINGTON12$232,460$41,492
NORTON HOSPITALS, INC · LOUISVILLE46$177,491$33,449
SAINT JOSEPH HOSPITAL · LEXINGTON12$135,975$37,053
MERCY HEALTH - LOURDES HOSPITAL · PADUCAH12$131,603$31,989
ST ELIZABETH EDGEWOOD · EDGEWOOD24$130,106$43,423
THE MEDICAL CENTER (BOWLING GREEN) · BOWLING GREEN11$105,393$30,383

Source: CMS Medicare Inpatient Hospitals by Provider and Service. The "charge" is the hospital's list price; "total payment" is what it actually received. Medicare fee-for-service inpatient stays only. A hospital with very few stays for this DRG may not appear (CMS suppresses counts under 11).