Infection Needing Surgery (severe) cost in Lexington, KY
MS-DRG 853 · 3 hospitals in Lexington
Charges here run from $150,579 to $233,829 — a difference of $83,250 for the same coded procedure, in the same city.
The typical Kentucky hospital charges $159,932.
Hospitals in Lexington, cheapest first
| Hospital | Charged | Actually paid | Patients |
|---|---|---|---|
|
B
Saint Joseph Hospital
Lexington, KY |
$150,579 6% below the state average | $41,354 | 101 |
|
F
Baptist Health Lexington
Lexington, KY |
$206,942 29% above the state average | $33,647 | 57 |
|
C
University Of Kentucky Hospital
Lexington, KY |
$233,829 46% above the state average | $53,645 | 90 |
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.