Price AtlasInteractive atlas · All states · techysurgeon.comHeart bypass (CABG) in Kentucky: what insurers pay
Posted commercial rates at 18 Kentucky hospitals, each next to its own Medicare base rate.
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MS-DRG 236
| Hospital | Median across insurers | × Medicare | Insurers | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frankfort Regional Medical Center Frankfort | $36,547 | 1.3× | 5 | 2026-09-01 |
| Jennie Stuart Medical Center Hopkinsville | $36,958 | 1.3× | 2 | 2026-02-12 |
| Tristar Greenview Regional Hospital Bowling Green | $39,370 | 1.4× | 3 | 2026-09-01 |
| Uofl Health - Shelbyville Hospital Shelbyville | $41,054 | 1.4× | 6 | 2026-01-01 |
| Uofl Health - Jewish Hospital Louisville | $41,054 | 1.4× | 6 | 2026-01-01 |
| Chi Saint Joseph Mount Sterling Mount Sterling | $41,237 | 1.5× | 4 | 2026-02-28 |
| Baptist Health Louisville Louisville | $41,854 | 1.5× | 5 | 2026-09-25 |
| Chi Saint Joseph Berea Nf Berea | $42,656 | 1.5× | 2 | 2026-02-28 |
| Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital Somerset | $46,330 | 1.7× | 2 | 2026-07-30 |
| Baptist Health Paducah Paducah | $51,268 | 1.8× | 12 | 2026-09-24 |
| Baptist Health Lexington Lexington | $51,756 | 1.8× | 10 | 2026-09-24 |
| Chi Saint Joseph London London | $51,764 | 1.9× | 4 | 2026-02-28 |
| King'S Daughters' Medical Center Ashland | $55,177 | 1.9× | 3 | 2026-09-25 |
| Baptist Health Deaconess Madisonville Madisonville | $56,584 | 2.0× | 4 | 2026-02-03 |
| Hazard Arh Regional Medical Center Hazard | $57,001 | 2.0× | 3 | 2026-01-01 |
| Chi Saint Joseph East Lexington | $61,690 | 2.1× | 5 | 2026-02-28 |
| Deaconess Henderson Hospital Henderson | $62,558 | 2.2× | 17 | 2026-02-09 |
| Saint Joseph Hospital Lexington | $100,323 | 3.5× | 5 | 2026-02-28 |
MS-DRG 235
| Hospital | Median across insurers | × Medicare | Insurers | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frankfort Regional Medical Center Frankfort | $51,204 | 1.3× | 5 | 2026-09-01 |
| Jennie Stuart Medical Center Hopkinsville | $52,188 | 1.3× | 2 | 2026-02-12 |
| Baptist Health Louisville Louisville | $53,060 | 1.3× | 5 | 2026-09-25 |
| Tristar Greenview Regional Hospital Bowling Green | $55,060 | 1.4× | 3 | 2026-09-01 |
| Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital Somerset | $57,562 | 1.5× | 2 | 2026-07-30 |
| Uofl Health - Shelbyville Hospital Shelbyville | $58,746 | 1.5× | 6 | 2026-01-01 |
| Uofl Health - Jewish Hospital Louisville | $58,746 | 1.5× | 6 | 2026-01-01 |
| Chi Saint Joseph Mount Sterling Mount Sterling | $59,008 | 1.5× | 4 | 2026-02-28 |
| Chi Saint Joseph Berea Nf Berea | $61,040 | 1.6× | 2 | 2026-02-28 |
| Baptist Health Paducah Paducah | $72,231 | 1.9× | 12 | 2026-09-24 |
| Baptist Health Lexington Lexington | $72,512 | 1.8× | 10 | 2026-09-24 |
| Chi Saint Joseph London London | $74,071 | 1.9× | 4 | 2026-02-28 |
| King'S Daughters' Medical Center Ashland | $77,304 | 1.9× | 3 | 2026-09-25 |
| Hazard Arh Regional Medical Center Hazard | $79,860 | 2.0× | 3 | 2026-01-01 |
| Baptist Health Deaconess Madisonville Madisonville | $80,968 | 2.1× | 4 | 2026-02-03 |
| Chi Saint Joseph East Lexington | $87,396 | 2.1× | 5 | 2026-02-28 |
| Deaconess Henderson Hospital Henderson | $89,092 | 2.3× | 17 | 2026-02-09 |
| Saint Joseph Hospital Lexington | $138,169 | 3.4× | 5 | 2026-02-28 |
MS-DRG 234
| Hospital | Median across insurers | × Medicare | Insurers | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frankfort Regional Medical Center Frankfort | $47,662 | 1.3× | 5 | 2026-09-01 |
| Jennie Stuart Medical Center Hopkinsville | $48,056 | 1.3× | 2 | 2026-02-12 |
| Tristar Greenview Regional Hospital Bowling Green | $51,268 | 1.4× | 3 | 2026-09-01 |
| Baptist Health Louisville Louisville | $53,060 | 1.4× | 5 | 2026-09-25 |
| Uofl Health - Shelbyville Hospital Shelbyville | $53,116 | 1.4× | 6 | 2026-01-01 |
| Uofl Health - Jewish Hospital Louisville | $53,116 | 1.4× | 6 | 2026-01-01 |
| Chi Saint Joseph Mount Sterling Mount Sterling | $53,352 | 1.5× | 4 | 2026-02-28 |
| Chi Saint Joseph Berea Nf Berea | $55,190 | 1.5× | 2 | 2026-02-28 |
| Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital Somerset | $61,050 | 1.7× | 2 | 2026-07-30 |
| Baptist Health Paducah Paducah | $66,720 | 1.8× | 12 | 2026-09-24 |
| Chi Saint Joseph London London | $66,972 | 1.8× | 4 | 2026-02-28 |
| Baptist Health Lexington Lexington | $67,497 | 1.8× | 10 | 2026-09-24 |
| Baptist Health Deaconess Madisonville Madisonville | $73,208 | 2.0× | 4 | 2026-02-03 |
| Chi Saint Joseph East Lexington | $79,251 | 2.1× | 5 | 2026-02-28 |
| Deaconess Henderson Hospital Henderson | $80,648 | 2.2× | 17 | 2026-02-09 |
| King'S Daughters' Medical Center Ashland | $82,845 | 2.2× | 3 | 2026-09-25 |
| Saint Joseph Hospital Lexington | $134,447 | 3.5× | 5 | 2026-02-28 |
MS-DRG 233
| Hospital | Median across insurers | × Medicare | Insurers | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baptist Health Louisville Louisville | $53,060 | 1.0× | 5 | 2026-09-25 |
| Frankfort Regional Medical Center Frankfort | $66,704 | 1.3× | 5 | 2026-09-01 |
| Jennie Stuart Medical Center Hopkinsville | $68,488 | 1.3× | 2 | 2026-02-12 |
| Tristar Greenview Regional Hospital Bowling Green | $71,653 | 1.4× | 3 | 2026-09-01 |
| Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital Somerset | $76,046 | 1.5× | 2 | 2026-07-30 |
| Uofl Health - Shelbyville Hospital Shelbyville | $78,037 | 1.5× | 6 | 2026-01-01 |
| Uofl Health - Jewish Hospital Louisville | $78,037 | 1.5× | 6 | 2026-01-01 |
| Chi Saint Joseph Mount Sterling Mount Sterling | $78,385 | 1.5× | 4 | 2026-02-28 |
| Chi Saint Joseph Berea Nf Berea | $81,084 | 1.6× | 2 | 2026-02-28 |
| Baptist Health Lexington Lexington | $94,464 | 1.8× | 10 | 2026-09-24 |
| Baptist Health Paducah Paducah | $94,593 | 1.9× | 12 | 2026-09-24 |
| Chi Saint Joseph London London | $98,394 | 1.9× | 4 | 2026-02-28 |
| King'S Daughters' Medical Center Ashland | $100,706 | 1.9× | 3 | 2026-09-25 |
| Baptist Health Deaconess Madisonville Madisonville | $107,555 | 2.1× | 4 | 2026-02-03 |
| Chi Saint Joseph East Lexington | $116,282 | 2.2× | 4 | 2026-02-28 |
| Deaconess Henderson Hospital Henderson | $118,023 | 2.3× | 17 | 2026-02-09 |
| Saint Joseph Hospital Lexington | $180,285 | 3.4× | 5 | 2026-02-28 |
Questions
How much do insurers pay for heart bypass (cabg) in Kentucky?
18 Kentucky hospitals post usable commercial rates for heart bypass (cabg) in their federal price-transparency files. For inpatient stay (MS-DRG 236), the median across 18 hospitals is $48,799, 1.7× each hospital's local Medicare base rate. Your share depends on your plan's deductible and coinsurance; the surgeon and anesthesia bill separately.