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Left atrial appendage closure (Watchman) in Kentucky: what insurers pay

Posted commercial rates at 19 Kentucky hospitals, each next to its own Medicare base rate.

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MS-DRG 274

HospitalMedian across insurers× MedicareInsurersFile date
Jennie Stuart Medical Center Hopkinsville$28,6751.3×22026-02-12
Frankfort Regional Medical Center Frankfort$28,7201.3×52026-09-01
Tristar Greenview Regional Hospital Bowling Green$30,9911.4×32026-09-01
Uofl Health - Shelbyville Hospital Shelbyville$31,1591.4×62026-01-01
Uofl Health - Jewish Hospital Louisville$31,1591.4×62026-01-01
Chi Saint Joseph Mount Sterling Mount Sterling$31,2981.4×42026-02-28
Chi Saint Joseph Berea Nf Berea$32,3761.5×22026-02-28
Baptist Health Louisville Louisville$32,8911.5×52026-09-25
Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital Somerset$32,9801.5×22026-07-30
Highlands Arh Regional Medical Center Prestonsburg$37,1741.7×12026-01-01
Chi Saint Joseph London London$39,2881.8×42026-02-28
Baptist Health Paducah Paducah$39,9261.8×122026-09-24
Baptist Health Lexington Lexington$40,6721.8×102026-09-24
Baptist Health Deaconess Madisonville Madisonville$42,9462.0×42026-02-03
King'S Daughters' Medical Center Ashland$43,3601.9×32026-09-25
Chi Saint Joseph East Lexington$44,6782.0×42026-02-28
Hazard Arh Regional Medical Center Hazard$44,7932.0×32026-01-01
Deaconess Henderson Hospital Henderson$47,7192.2×172026-02-09
Saint Joseph Hospital Lexington$71,9863.1×52026-02-28

MS-DRG 273

HospitalMedian across insurers× MedicareInsurersFile date
Baptist Health Louisville Louisville$27,0181.0×52026-09-25
Jennie Stuart Medical Center Hopkinsville$35,9341.3×22026-02-12
Frankfort Regional Medical Center Frankfort$35,9951.3×52026-09-01
Tristar Greenview Regional Hospital Bowling Green$38,7791.4×32026-09-01
Uofl Health - Shelbyville Hospital Shelbyville$39,0401.4×62026-01-01
Uofl Health - Jewish Hospital Louisville$39,0401.4×62026-01-01
Chi Saint Joseph Mount Sterling Mount Sterling$39,2141.4×42026-02-28
Chi Saint Joseph Berea Nf Berea$40,5641.5×22026-02-28
Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital Somerset$43,5501.6×22026-07-30
Chi Saint Joseph London London$49,2231.8×42026-02-28
Baptist Health Paducah Paducah$50,0351.8×122026-09-24
Baptist Health Lexington Lexington$50,9751.8×102026-09-24
Baptist Health Deaconess Madisonville Madisonville$53,8062.0×42026-02-03
King'S Daughters' Medical Center Ashland$54,3431.9×32026-09-25
Chi Saint Joseph East Lexington$55,6731.9×42026-02-28
Hazard Arh Regional Medical Center Hazard$56,1402.0×32026-01-01
Deaconess Henderson Hospital Henderson$59,5362.2×172026-02-09
Saint Joseph Hospital Lexington$90,1913.1×52026-02-28

Questions

How much do insurers pay for left atrial appendage closure (watchman) in Kentucky?

19 Kentucky hospitals post usable commercial rates for left atrial appendage closure (watchman) in their federal price-transparency files. For inpatient stay (MS-DRG 274), the median across 19 hospitals is $37,174, 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.