Back Problems (without major complications) cost in Paducah, KY
MS-DRG 552 · 2 hospitals in Paducah
Charges here run from $24,561 to $47,258 — a difference of $22,697 for the same coded procedure, in the same city.
The typical Kentucky hospital charges $30,967.
Hospitals in Paducah, cheapest first
| Hospital | Charged | Actually paid | Patients |
|---|---|---|---|
|
C
Mercy Health - Lourdes Hospital
Paducah, KY |
$24,561 21% below the state average | $6,852 | 16 |
|
F
Baptist Health Paducah
Paducah, KY |
$47,258 53% above the state average | $7,006 | 12 |
These are the averages each hospital reported to Medicare, not a quote for you. Before treatment, ask each hospital for a written good-faith estimate — you are entitled to one if you are uninsured or paying yourself.