How much does Appendectomy cost in Kentucky?

The average hospital charge for Appendectomy in Kentucky is approximately $20,475, based on CMS national averages adjusted for Kentucky regional cost factors. The Medicare reference rate is $629.

What is the Medicare rate for Appendectomy in Kentucky?

Medicare pays $629 for Appendectomy (CPT 44970) nationally. Kentucky hospitals typically charge about 32.6x this amount on their chargemaster list price.

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Appendectomy Cost in Kentucky

Kentucky Avg Charge

$20,475

Medicare Rate

$629

Typical Markup

32.6x

Quick Answer In Kentucky, the average hospital charges $20,475 for Appendectomy (CPT 44970), compared to the Medicare reference rate of $629. That's a 32.6x markup. Kentucky is $2,025 below the national average of $22,500.

Appendectomy Cost in Kentucky Cities

City	Avg Charge	Medicare Rate	Markup
Louisville	$20,475	$629	32.6x

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Pricing estimates based on CMS Medicare fee schedule and national chargemaster averages adjusted for Kentucky regional costs. Actual charges vary by facility. Not financial or medical advice.