DRG 974 · Infection & Sepsis

HIV with Major Related Illness Cost in Kentucky — Compare All Hospitals

Hospital care for a person with HIV who has developed a serious related illness, such as a major infection. The stay involves treating that illness while continuing to manage the HIV itself.

State average
$37,914
gross charge · DRG 974
Hospitals
7
with published pricing
Price range
$19,192 – $69,596
low to high
Lowest $19,192 Highest $69,596

7 Kentucky hospitals list a gross charge for hiv with major related illness under the federal price-transparency rule, with quoted prices spanning $19,192 to $69,596. The cheapest is UK St. Claire in Morehead; the most expensive is Norton Hospitals, Inc in Louisville. The state average sits at $37,914.

What's published is the gross charge — the starting point, not what you'd actually owe. Insurance plans negotiate substantial discounts, Medicare and Medicaid pay fixed federal rates, and uninsured patients can usually qualify for a cash-pay discount. But the gross charge still works as a useful benchmark: a hospital that lists hiv with major related illness at twice the price of another typically negotiates higher rates with insurers too, and quotes more for uninsured patients.

You usually don't choose a hospital during an urgent hiv with major related illness admission. This page is for the planning side: patients with chronic conditions weighing their options, caregivers picking ahead of time, or employers comparing in-network facilities. Click any hospital name for its full quality profile — CMS overall star rating, mortality and readmission rates, patient-experience scores. When two nearby hospitals look similar on quality, the one with lower published charges is the safer default for routine medical admissions.

Pricing comes from each hospital's Machine-Readable File (MRF), published under the federal Hospital Price Transparency Rule. Kentucky hospitals missing from the list either don't perform hiv with major related illness in volume, haven't published a usable price for DRG 974 in their most recent MRF, or fell below our data-quality thresholds (we filter out clearly erroneous entries like $0 charges). The list refreshes as hospitals update their files.

Hospitals ranked by gross charge

  1. 1

    UK St. Claire

    Morehead, KY

    Gross charge $19,192
    Cash pay $14,394
  2. 2

    Taylor Regional Hospital

    Campbellsville, KY

    Gross charge $25,431
    Cash pay $12,715
  3. 3

    Owensboro Health Muhlenberg Community Hospital

    Greenville, KY

    Gross charge $31,458
    Cash pay $20,448
  4. 4

    Owensboro Health Regional Hospital (Acute Care)

    Owensboro, KY

    Gross charge $31,458
    Cash pay $20,448
  5. 5

    Owensboro Health Twin Lakes Medical Center

    Leitchfield, KY

    Gross charge $31,458
    Cash pay $20,448
  6. 6
    Gross charge $56,809
    Cash pay $36,926
  7. 7

    Norton Hospitals, Inc

    Louisville, KY

    Gross charge $69,596
  8. 8

    UK King's Daughters Medical Center

    Ashland, KY

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  9. 9

    Saint Joseph Hospital

    Lexington, KY

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    UofL Health – Shelbyville Hospital

    Shelbyville, KY

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    UofL Health – Jewish Hospital

    Louisville, KY

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    Jennie Stuart Medical Center

    Hopkinsville, KY

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    Deaconess Henderson Hospital

    Henderson, KY

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    CHI Saint Joseph Health - Saint Joseph Mount Sterling

    Mount Sterling, KY

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    Harrison Memorial Hospital

    Cynthiana, KY

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    Baptist Health Deaconess Madisonville (Acute Care)

    Madisonville, KY

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    Mercy Health - Lourdes Hospital

    Paducah, KY

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    University of Louisville Hospital

    Louisville, KY

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    CHI Saint Joseph Health - Saint Joseph East

    Lexington, KY

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    University of Kentucky Hospital

    Lexington, KY

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