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Back and Neck Procedures Except Spinal Fusion with complications Cost in Kentucky

Medicare DRG 519. What each hospital charges and what Medicare pays.

Avg charge in KY
$105,946
Range (lowest–highest)
$81,092$128,056
Avg Medicare pays
$12,184
Hospitals
3
HospitalStaysAvg chargeAvg total payment
UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY HOSPITAL · LEXINGTON11$128,056$21,153
BAPTIST HEALTH LOUISVILLE · LOUISVILLE20$108,690$14,270
NORTON HOSPITALS, INC · LOUISVILLE15$81,092$13,551

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).