DRG 442 · Digestive

Liver Disorders Cost in Kentucky — Compare All Hospitals

A liver condition other than cancer, cirrhosis, or alcohol-related hepatitis, such as viral hepatitis or fatty liver disease. The stay involves blood tests, imaging, and medicines while doctors work to protect liver function.

State average
$29,163
gross charge · DRG 442
Hospitals
22
with published pricing
Price range
$7,107 – $59,944
low to high
Lowest $7,107 Highest $59,944

22 Kentucky hospitals list a gross charge for liver disorders under the federal price-transparency rule, with quoted prices spanning $7,107 to $59,944. The cheapest is Pineville Community Health Center in Pineville; the most expensive is Kentucky River Medical Center in Jackson. The state average sits at $29,163.

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 liver disorders 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 liver disorders 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 liver disorders in volume, haven't published a usable price for DRG 442 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

    Pineville Community Health Center

    Pineville, KY

    Gross charge $7,107
  2. 2

    Russell County Hospital

    Russell Springs, KY

    Gross charge $8,724
    Cash pay $6,979
  3. 3

    Taylor Regional Hospital

    Campbellsville, KY

    Gross charge $11,613
    Cash pay $5,806
  4. 4

    UK St. Claire

    Morehead, KY

    Gross charge $12,345
    Cash pay $9,259
  5. 5

    Owensboro Health Muhlenberg Community Hospital

    Greenville, KY

    Gross charge $17,798
    Cash pay $11,569
  6. 6

    Owensboro Health Regional Hospital (Acute Care)

    Owensboro, KY

    Gross charge $17,798
    Cash pay $11,569
  7. 7

    Owensboro Health Twin Lakes Medical Center

    Leitchfield, KY

    Gross charge $17,798
    Cash pay $11,569
  8. 8

    Spring View Hospital

    Lebanon, KY

    Gross charge $20,531
    Cash pay $8,212
  9. 9

    Meadowview Regional Medical Center

    Maysville, KY

    Gross charge $22,290
    Cash pay $8,916
  10. 10

    Three Rivers Medical Center

    Louisa, KY

    Gross charge $24,074
    Cash pay $14,444
  11. 11
    Gross charge $25,995
    Cash pay $16,897
  12. 12

    Norton Hospitals, Inc

    Louisville, KY

    21 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge $29,192
    Medicare pays (avg) $5,541
  13. 13

    Baptist Health Hardin

    Elizabethtown, KY

    13 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge $36,279
    Cash pay $27,209
    Medicare pays (avg) $4,885
  14. 14

    Baptist Health Richmond

    Richmond, KY

    Gross charge $36,279
    Cash pay $27,209
  15. 15

    Baptist Health Corbin (Acute Care)

    Corbin, KY

    Gross charge $36,279
    Cash pay $27,209
  16. 16

    Baptist Health Lexington

    Lexington, KY

    Gross charge $36,279
    Cash pay $27,209
  17. 17

    Baptist Health Paducah

    Paducah, KY

    Gross charge $36,279
    Cash pay $27,209
  18. 18

    Baptist Health Louisville

    Louisville, KY

    21 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge $36,279
    Cash pay $27,209
    Medicare pays (avg) $4,861
  19. 19

    Baptist Health La Grange

    La Grange, KY

    Gross charge $36,279
    Cash pay $27,209
  20. 20

    Jackson Purchase Medical Center

    Mayfield, KY

    Gross charge $53,393
    Cash pay $21,357
  21. 21

    Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital (Acute Care)

    Somerset, KY

    Gross charge $59,018
    Cash pay $23,607
  22. 22
    Gross charge $59,944
    Cash pay $35,966
  23. 23

    Whitesburg ARH Hospital

    Whitesburg, KY

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  24. 24

    Highlands ARH Regional Medical Center

    Prestonsburg, KY

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  25. 25

    UK King's Daughters Medical Center

    Ashland, KY

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  26. 26

    Saint Joseph Hospital

    Lexington, KY

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  28. 28

    UofL Health – Shelbyville Hospital

    Shelbyville, KY

    Gross charge
  29. 29

    Middlesboro ARH Hospital

    Middlesboro, KY

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  32. 32

    UofL Health – Jewish Hospital

    Louisville, KY

    21 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $4,732
  33. 33

    Harlan ARH Hospital

    Harlan, KY

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  34. 34

    Jennie Stuart Medical Center

    Hopkinsville, KY

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  35. 35

    Deaconess Henderson Hospital

    Henderson, KY

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  36. 36

    CHI Saint Joseph Health - Saint Joseph Mount Sterling

    Mount Sterling, KY

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  37. 37

    Tug Valley ARH Regional Medical Center

    South Williamson, KY

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  38. 38

    Paintsville ARH Hospital

    Paintsville, KY

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  39. 39

    Harrison Memorial Hospital

    Cynthiana, KY

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  40. 40

    Baptist Health Deaconess Madisonville (Acute Care)

    Madisonville, KY

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  41. 41

    Mercy Health - Lourdes Hospital

    Paducah, KY

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  42. 42

    University of Louisville Hospital

    Louisville, KY

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  43. 43

    CHI Saint Joseph Health - Saint Joseph East

    Lexington, KY

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  44. 44

    Marcum and Wallace Memorial Hospital

    Irvine, KY

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  45. 45
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  46. 46

    Morgan County ARH Hospital

    West Liberty, KY

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  47. 47
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  48. 48

    Knox County Hospital

    Barbourville, KY

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  49. 49
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  50. 50

    McDowell ARH Hospital

    Mc Dowell, KY

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  51. 51

    University of Kentucky Hospital

    Lexington, KY

    32 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $6,890

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