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Posted commercial rates at 20 Kentucky hospitals, each next to its own Medicare base rate.
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CPT 22551
| Hospital | Median across insurers | × Medicare | Insurers | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saint Joseph Hospital Lexington | $8,913 | 0.7× | 2 | 2026-02-28 |
| Tristar Greenview Regional Hospital Bowling Green | $9,995 | 0.8× | 2 | 2026-09-01 |
| Frankfort Regional Medical Center Frankfort | $11,706 | 1.0× | 1 | 2026-09-01 |
| Uofl Health - Shelbyville Hospital Shelbyville | $15,676 | 1.3× | 6 | 2026-01-01 |
| Uofl Health - Jewish Hospital Louisville | $15,676 | 1.3× | 6 | 2026-01-01 |
| Deaconess Henderson Hospital Henderson | $17,338 | 1.4× | 9 | 2026-02-09 |
| Jennie Stuart Medical Center Hopkinsville | $17,819 | 1.4× | 2 | 2026-02-12 |
| Baptist Health Deaconess Madisonville Madisonville | $22,036 | 1.8× | 2 | 2026-02-03 |
| Chi Saint Joseph London London | $23,313 | 1.9× | 1 | 2026-02-28 |
| Chi Saint Joseph Mount Sterling Mount Sterling | $24,196 | 2.0× | 1 | 2026-02-28 |
| Chi Saint Joseph East Lexington | $25,283 | 2.0× | 1 | 2026-02-28 |
MS-DRG 473
| Hospital | Median across insurers | × Medicare | Insurers | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baptist Health Louisville Louisville | $14,637 | 0.9× | 5 | 2026-09-25 |
| Frankfort Regional Medical Center Frankfort | $21,300 | 1.3× | 5 | 2026-09-01 |
| Jennie Stuart Medical Center Hopkinsville | $21,442 | 1.3× | 2 | 2026-02-12 |
| Tristar Greenview Regional Hospital Bowling Green | $23,048 | 1.4× | 3 | 2026-09-01 |
| Uofl Health - Shelbyville Hospital Shelbyville | $23,636 | 1.4× | 6 | 2026-01-01 |
| Uofl Health - Jewish Hospital Louisville | $23,636 | 1.4× | 6 | 2026-01-01 |
| Chi Saint Joseph Mount Sterling Mount Sterling | $23,741 | 1.5× | 4 | 2026-02-28 |
| Baptist Health Richmond Richmond | $24,368 | 1.5× | 6 | 2026-09-24 |
| Chi Saint Joseph Berea Nf Berea | $24,558 | 1.5× | 2 | 2026-02-28 |
| Baptist Health Paducah Paducah | $29,784 | 1.8× | 9 | 2026-09-24 |
| Chi Saint Joseph London London | $29,802 | 1.8× | 4 | 2026-02-28 |
| Baptist Health Lexington Lexington | $30,165 | 1.8× | 10 | 2026-09-24 |
| Baptist Health Hardin Elizabethtown | $31,505 | 1.9× | 5 | 2026-09-25 |
| King'S Daughters' Medical Center Ashland | $32,158 | 1.9× | 3 | 2026-09-25 |
| Baptist Health Deaconess Madisonville Madisonville | $32,576 | 2.0× | 4 | 2026-02-03 |
| Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital Somerset | $33,546 | 2.1× | 1 | 2026-07-30 |
| Chi Saint Joseph East Lexington | $33,978 | 2.0× | 4 | 2026-02-28 |
| Deaconess Henderson Hospital Henderson | $36,434 | 2.2× | 17 | 2026-02-09 |
| Saint Joseph Hospital Lexington | $54,604 | 3.2× | 5 | 2026-02-28 |
MS-DRG 472
| Hospital | Median across insurers | × Medicare | Insurers | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baptist Health Louisville Louisville | $17,913 | 0.9× | 5 | 2026-09-25 |
| St Claire Regional Medical Center Morehead | $22,479 | 1.1× | 5 | 2026-06-18 |
| Frankfort Regional Medical Center Frankfort | $25,705 | 1.3× | 5 | 2026-09-01 |
| Jennie Stuart Medical Center Hopkinsville | $26,010 | 1.3× | 2 | 2026-02-12 |
| Tristar Greenview Regional Hospital Bowling Green | $27,763 | 1.4× | 3 | 2026-09-01 |
| Uofl Health - Shelbyville Hospital Shelbyville | $28,925 | 1.4× | 6 | 2026-01-01 |
| Uofl Health - Jewish Hospital Louisville | $28,925 | 1.4× | 6 | 2026-01-01 |
| Chi Saint Joseph Mount Sterling Mount Sterling | $29,054 | 1.5× | 4 | 2026-02-28 |
| Chi Saint Joseph Berea Nf Berea | $30,054 | 1.5× | 2 | 2026-02-28 |
| Baptist Health Paducah Paducah | $36,075 | 1.8× | 9 | 2026-09-24 |
| Baptist Health Lexington Lexington | $36,402 | 1.8× | 10 | 2026-09-24 |
| Chi Saint Joseph London London | $36,470 | 1.9× | 4 | 2026-02-28 |
| Baptist Health Hardin Elizabethtown | $38,019 | 1.9× | 5 | 2026-09-25 |
| King'S Daughters' Medical Center Ashland | $38,808 | 1.9× | 3 | 2026-09-25 |
| Baptist Health Deaconess Madisonville Madisonville | $39,866 | 2.0× | 4 | 2026-02-03 |
| Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital Somerset | $40,482 | 2.1× | 1 | 2026-07-30 |
| Chi Saint Joseph East Lexington | $41,562 | 2.0× | 4 | 2026-02-28 |
| Deaconess Henderson Hospital Henderson | $44,368 | 2.3× | 17 | 2026-02-09 |
| Saint Joseph Hospital Lexington | $66,824 | 3.3× | 5 | 2026-02-28 |
Questions
How much do insurers pay for neck fusion (acdf) in Kentucky?
20 Kentucky hospitals post usable commercial rates for neck fusion (acdf) in their federal price-transparency files. For CPT 22551, hospital outpatient, the median across 11 hospitals is $17,338, 1.4× each hospital's local Medicare base rate. Your share depends on your plan's deductible and coinsurance; the surgeon and anesthesia bill separately.