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Postoperative or Post-traumatic Infections with O.r. Procedures with major complications Cost in Kentucky

Medicare DRG 856. What each hospital charges and what Medicare pays.

Avg charge in KY
$162,232
Range (lowest–highest)
$154,083$170,382
Avg Medicare pays
$29,385
Hospitals
2
HospitalStaysAvg chargeAvg total payment
UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY HOSPITAL · LEXINGTON12$170,382$57,138
NORTON HOSPITALS, INC · LOUISVILLE16$154,083$29,224

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).