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Posted commercial rates at 20 Kentucky hospitals, each next to its own Medicare base rate.
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MS-DRG 220
| Hospital | Median across insurers | × Medicare | Insurers | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frankfort Regional Medical Center Frankfort | $46,529 | 1.3× | 5 | 2026-09-01 |
| Jennie Stuart Medical Center Hopkinsville | $47,256 | 1.3× | 2 | 2026-02-12 |
| Tristar Greenview Regional Hospital Bowling Green | $50,055 | 1.4× | 3 | 2026-09-01 |
| Uofl Health - Shelbyville Hospital Shelbyville | $52,881 | 1.4× | 6 | 2026-01-01 |
| Uofl Health - Jewish Hospital Louisville | $52,881 | 1.4× | 6 | 2026-01-01 |
| Baptist Health Louisville Louisville | $53,060 | 1.5× | 5 | 2026-09-25 |
| Chi Saint Joseph Mount Sterling Mount Sterling | $53,116 | 1.5× | 4 | 2026-02-28 |
| Chi Saint Joseph Berea Nf Berea | $54,946 | 1.6× | 2 | 2026-02-28 |
| Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital Somerset | $60,206 | 1.7× | 2 | 2026-07-30 |
| Baptist Health Paducah Paducah | $65,472 | 1.8× | 12 | 2026-09-24 |
| Baptist Health Lexington Lexington | $65,892 | 1.8× | 10 | 2026-09-24 |
| Chi Saint Joseph London London | $66,676 | 1.9× | 4 | 2026-02-28 |
| King'S Daughters' Medical Center Ashland | $70,246 | 1.9× | 3 | 2026-09-25 |
| Baptist Health Deaconess Madisonville Madisonville | $72,884 | 2.0× | 4 | 2026-02-03 |
| Chi Saint Joseph East Lexington | $78,911 | 2.1× | 5 | 2026-02-28 |
| Deaconess Henderson Hospital Henderson | $80,296 | 2.3× | 17 | 2026-02-09 |
| Saint Joseph Hospital Lexington | $141,721 | 3.8× | 5 | 2026-02-28 |
MS-DRG 219
| Hospital | Median across insurers | × Medicare | Insurers | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baptist Health Louisville Louisville | $53,060 | 1.0× | 5 | 2026-09-25 |
| St Claire Regional Medical Center Morehead | $58,585 | 1.1× | 5 | 2026-06-18 |
| Frankfort Regional Medical Center Frankfort | $66,993 | 1.3× | 5 | 2026-09-01 |
| Jennie Stuart Medical Center Hopkinsville | $68,410 | 1.3× | 2 | 2026-02-12 |
| Tristar Greenview Regional Hospital Bowling Green | $71,962 | 1.4× | 3 | 2026-09-01 |
| Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital Somerset | $76,321 | 1.5× | 2 | 2026-07-30 |
| Uofl Health - Shelbyville Hospital Shelbyville | $77,249 | 1.5× | 6 | 2026-01-01 |
| Uofl Health - Jewish Hospital Louisville | $77,249 | 1.5× | 6 | 2026-01-01 |
| Chi Saint Joseph Mount Sterling Mount Sterling | $77,594 | 1.5× | 4 | 2026-02-28 |
| Chi Saint Joseph Berea Nf Berea | $80,265 | 1.6× | 2 | 2026-02-28 |
| Baptist Health Paducah Paducah | $94,633 | 1.9× | 12 | 2026-09-24 |
| Baptist Health Lexington Lexington | $94,873 | 1.8× | 10 | 2026-09-24 |
| Chi Saint Joseph London London | $97,400 | 1.9× | 4 | 2026-02-28 |
| King'S Daughters' Medical Center Ashland | $101,142 | 1.9× | 3 | 2026-09-25 |
| Baptist Health Deaconess Madisonville Madisonville | $106,471 | 2.1× | 4 | 2026-02-03 |
| Chi Saint Joseph East Lexington | $114,162 | 2.1× | 5 | 2026-02-28 |
| Deaconess Henderson Hospital Henderson | $116,842 | 2.3× | 17 | 2026-02-09 |
| Saint Joseph Hospital Lexington | $185,831 | 3.5× | 5 | 2026-02-28 |
MS-DRG 216
| Hospital | Median across insurers | × Medicare | Insurers | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baptist Health Louisville Louisville | $59,671 | 0.9× | 5 | 2026-09-25 |
| Frankfort Regional Medical Center Frankfort | $85,355 | 1.3× | 5 | 2026-09-01 |
| Murray-Calloway County Hospital Murray | $85,433 | 1.3× | 7 | 2026-09-09 |
| Jennie Stuart Medical Center Hopkinsville | $86,471 | 1.3× | 2 | 2026-02-12 |
| Tristar Greenview Regional Hospital Bowling Green | $91,619 | 1.4× | 3 | 2026-09-01 |
| Uofl Health - Shelbyville Hospital Shelbyville | $96,354 | 1.4× | 6 | 2026-01-01 |
| Uofl Health - Jewish Hospital Louisville | $96,354 | 1.4× | 6 | 2026-01-01 |
| Chi Saint Joseph Mount Sterling Mount Sterling | $96,784 | 1.5× | 4 | 2026-02-28 |
| Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital Somerset | $99,972 | 1.5× | 2 | 2026-07-30 |
| Chi Saint Joseph Berea Nf Berea | $100,116 | 1.5× | 2 | 2026-02-28 |
| Baptist Health Paducah Paducah | $119,890 | 1.8× | 12 | 2026-09-24 |
| Baptist Health Lexington Lexington | $120,876 | 1.8× | 10 | 2026-09-24 |
| Chi Saint Joseph London London | $121,489 | 1.9× | 4 | 2026-02-28 |
| Baptist Health Hardin Elizabethtown | $126,247 | 1.9× | 5 | 2026-09-25 |
| King'S Daughters' Medical Center Ashland | $128,864 | 1.9× | 3 | 2026-09-25 |
| Baptist Health Deaconess Madisonville Madisonville | $132,802 | 2.0× | 4 | 2026-02-03 |
| Chi Saint Joseph East Lexington | $141,798 | 2.1× | 5 | 2026-02-28 |
| Deaconess Henderson Hospital Henderson | $145,494 | 2.2× | 17 | 2026-02-09 |
| Saint Joseph Hospital Lexington | $222,603 | 3.3× | 5 | 2026-02-28 |
MS-DRG 217
| Hospital | Median across insurers | × Medicare | Insurers | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baptist Health Louisville Louisville | $53,060 | 1.2× | 5 | 2026-09-25 |
| Frankfort Regional Medical Center Frankfort | $57,369 | 1.3× | 5 | 2026-09-01 |
| Murray-Calloway County Hospital Murray | $57,422 | 1.3× | 7 | 2026-09-09 |
| Jennie Stuart Medical Center Hopkinsville | $58,024 | 1.3× | 2 | 2026-02-12 |
| Tristar Greenview Regional Hospital Bowling Green | $61,660 | 1.4× | 3 | 2026-09-01 |
| Uofl Health - Shelbyville Hospital Shelbyville | $64,474 | 1.4× | 6 | 2026-01-01 |
| Uofl Health - Jewish Hospital Louisville | $64,474 | 1.4× | 6 | 2026-01-01 |
| Chi Saint Joseph Mount Sterling Mount Sterling | $64,761 | 1.5× | 4 | 2026-02-28 |
| Chi Saint Joseph Berea Nf Berea | $66,991 | 1.5× | 2 | 2026-02-28 |
| Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital Somerset | $77,934 | 1.8× | 2 | 2026-07-30 |
| Baptist Health Paducah Paducah | $80,487 | 1.8× | 12 | 2026-09-24 |
| Baptist Health Lexington Lexington | $81,244 | 1.8× | 10 | 2026-09-24 |
| Chi Saint Joseph London London | $81,292 | 1.9× | 4 | 2026-02-28 |
| King'S Daughters' Medical Center Ashland | $86,614 | 1.9× | 3 | 2026-09-25 |
| Baptist Health Deaconess Madisonville Madisonville | $88,862 | 2.0× | 4 | 2026-02-03 |
| Chi Saint Joseph East Lexington | $95,681 | 2.1× | 5 | 2026-02-28 |
| Deaconess Henderson Hospital Henderson | $97,682 | 2.2× | 17 | 2026-02-09 |
| Saint Joseph Hospital Lexington | $172,790 | 3.8× | 5 | 2026-02-28 |
Questions
How much do insurers pay for heart valve surgery (open) in Kentucky?
20 Kentucky hospitals post usable commercial rates for heart valve surgery (open) in their federal price-transparency files. For inpatient stay (MS-DRG 220), the median across 17 hospitals is $60,206, 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.