Hospital Profile Acute Care Hospitals Government - State

University of Kentucky Hospital

800 ROSE ST, Lexington, KY 40536

CMS Overall Rating ★★★★☆

How this hospital's prices compare 119 procedures scored

1.0×

the fair BaseRate, typically

about the fair price

Across 119 shoppable procedures, University of Kentucky Hospital typically charges about the fair BaseRate for the procedures it prices. 15 of them run 30%+ above the fair BaseRate.

Where it's most above the fair price

Echocardiogram (heart ultrasound) fair $768 → $1,940 2.5×
Breast lump removal fair $3,740 → $8,550 2.3×
Breathing treatment (nebulizer) fair $129 → $292 2.3×

How we calculate the BaseRate →

University of Kentucky Hospital publishes prices for 123 shoppable procedures in Lexington, KY. It's classified by CMS as Acute Care Hospitals (Government - State). CMS rates it 4/5 stars, and 76% of patients would recommend it.

Facility Overview

Setting: urban Bed Count: 1129 Beds Teaching Status: Teaching Hospital Annual Discharges: 45,621

Patient Experience

Recommendation Rate: 76% High Patient Rating: 74% ER Wait Time (Med): 217 min Readmission Rate: same

Pricing & Transparency

Procedures Mapped: 123 codes Typical vs Fair BaseRate: 1.0× Price File In Index: Yes MRF Version: 3.0.0

Prices at University of Kentucky Hospital

Every shoppable procedure, ranked by how far its price sits above the fair BaseRate. Fair BaseRate is the modeled typical charge; vs Fair is how many times higher this hospital's price is.

Search Procedures & Codes

Procedure & Code	Cash Price	This Hospital	Fair BaseRate	vs Fair
Echocardiogram (heart ultrasound) CPT Code: `93306`	$1,350	$1,940	$768	2.5×
Breast lump removal CPT Code: `19120`	—	$8,550	$3,740	2.3×
Breathing treatment (nebulizer) CPT Code: `94640`	$161	$292	$129	2.3×
Bunion correction surgery CPT Code: `28296`	—	$8,159	$3,690	2.2×
Colonoscopy (diagnostic) CPT Code: `45378`	$1,454	$2,870	$1,335	2.2×
Cataract surgery with lens implant CPT Code: `66984`	—	$6,637	$3,150	2.1×
Injection procedure for pain management HCPCS Code: `G0260`	$1,555	$2,135	$1,034	2.1×
Upper endoscopy with biopsy CPT Code: `43239`	$1,516	$2,842	$1,415	2.0×
Inguinal hernia repair CPT Code: `49505`	—	$7,722	$4,124	1.9×
Knee arthroscopy with meniscus repair CPT Code: `29881`	—	$7,722	$4,139	1.9×
Colonoscopy with biopsy CPT Code: `45380`	$1,659	$3,196	$1,791	1.8×
Gallbladder removal (laparoscopic) CPT Code: `47562`	—	$10,193	$5,832	1.7×
Total hip replacement CPT Code: `27130`	—	$17,115	$10,305	1.7×
Total knee replacement CPT Code: `27447`	—	$17,115	$10,362	1.7×
Flu vaccine injection HCPCS Code: `G0008`	$44	$62	$52	1.2×
Varicella (chickenpox) vaccine HCPCS Code: `90716`	$299	$183	$154	1.2×
Psychological testing evaluation CPT Code: `96136`	$118	$177	$149	1.2×
Blood transfusion CPT Code: `36430`	$1,575	$588	$506	1.2×
Sepsis treatment (inpatient stay) MS-DRG Code: `871`	—	$18,033	$15,542	1.2×
Hip or knee replacement (inpatient stay) MS-DRG Code: `470`	—	$17,917	$15,560	1.2×
Spinal fusion, single level (inpatient stay) MS-DRG Code: `451`	—	$29,032	$25,662	1.1×
X-ray, pelvis CPT Code: `72170`	$271	$139	$124	1.1×
Blood test, comprehensive metabolic panel CPT Code: `80053`	$116	$11	$10	1.1×
Heart stent placement (inpatient stay) MS-DRG Code: `322`	—	$16,500	$14,940	1.1×
Electrocardiogram (EKG, tracing only) CPT Code: `93005`	$171	$79	$72	1.1×
Blood test, potassium CPT Code: `84132`	$29	$5	$5	1.1×
Blood test, ferritin (iron stores) CPT Code: `82728`	$80	$14	$13	1.1×
Blood test, complete blood count (CBC) CPT Code: `85025`	$74	$8	$7	1.1×
Blood test, average blood sugar (A1c) CPT Code: `83036`	$69	$10	$9	1.1×
Trauma team activation HCPCS Code: `G0390`	$8,038	$1,777	$1,648	1.1×
Family therapy session CPT Code: `90847`	$100	$237	$221	1.1×
Blood test, lipase CPT Code: `83690`	$17	$7	$7	1.1×
Blood test, sodium CPT Code: `84295`	$29	$5	$5	1.1×
Blood test, magnesium CPT Code: `83735`	$33	$7	$7	1.1×
Culture, bacterial CPT Code: `87070`	$89	$9	$8	1.1×
Pneumonia vaccine injection HCPCS Code: `G0009`	$44	$62	$59	1.1×
Blood test, vitamin B12 CPT Code: `82607`	$72	$15	$14	1.1×
Digestive disorders treatment (inpatient stay) MS-DRG Code: `392`	—	$8,102	$7,684	1.1×
Hepatitis C antibody test CPT Code: `86803`	$21	$14	$13	1.0×
Blood test, urea nitrogen (BUN, kidney) CPT Code: `84520`	$18	$4	$4	1.0×
Culture, blood CPT Code: `87040`	$84	$10	$10	1.0×
X-ray, chest (single view) CPT Code: `71045`	$235	$116	$112	1.0×
Blood test, liver function panel CPT Code: `80076`	$82	$8	$8	1.0×
Blood test, cholesterol (lipid panel) CPT Code: `80061`	$42	$13	$13	1.0×
Blood test, glucose (blood sugar) CPT Code: `82947`	$22	$4	$4	1.0×
Psychotherapy session (45 minutes) CPT Code: `90834`	$120	$237	$233	1.0×
Psychiatric evaluation (first visit) CPT Code: `90791`	$130	$237	$234	1.0×
Blood test, calcium CPT Code: `82310`	$23	$5	$5	1.0×
Colorectal cancer screening HCPCS Code: `G0010`	$55	$62	$62	1.0×
Psychotherapy session (60 minutes) CPT Code: `90837`	$140	$237	$236	1.0×
Blood test, clotting time (PTT) CPT Code: `85730`	$44	$6	$6	1.0×
Flu vaccine (high dose) HCPCS Code: `90656`	$34	$22	$22	1.0×
Blood test, thyroid (TSH) CPT Code: `84443`	$53	$17	$17	1.0×
Blood test, creatinine (kidney) CPT Code: `82565`	$32	$5	$5	1.0×
Prostate cancer screening (blood test) HCPCS Code: `G0103`	$76	$19	$19	1.0×
Blood test, basic metabolic panel CPT Code: `80048`	$77	$8	$8	1.0×
Pneumococcal vaccine HCPCS Code: `90732`	$203	$133	$135	1.0×
X-ray, shoulder CPT Code: `73030`	$301	$116	$120	1.0×
X-ray, chest (two views) CPT Code: `71046`	$212	$116	$121	1.0×
Urinalysis (automated, with microscopy) CPT Code: `81001`	$50	$3	$3	1.0×
Blood test, clotting time (PT/INR) CPT Code: `85610`	$31	$4	$4	1.0×
Neurobehavioral status check CPT Code: `96116`	$270	$288	$303	1.0×
X-ray, hip CPT Code: `73502`	$258	$116	$122	0.9×
X-ray, hand CPT Code: `73130`	$272	$116	$123	0.9×
Blood test, amylase CPT Code: `82150`	$7	$6	$6	0.9×
X-ray, foot CPT Code: `73630`	$294	$116	$124	0.9×
Blood test, PSA (prostate screen) CPT Code: `84153`	$92	$18	$19	0.9×
X-ray, ankle CPT Code: `73610`	$279	$116	$125	0.9×
X-ray, neck (cervical spine) CPT Code: `72040`	$325	$116	$125	0.9×
Speech therapy (language evaluation) CPT Code: `92507`	$192	$99	$108	0.9×
DTaP vaccine (diphtheria, tetanus, pertussis) HCPCS Code: `90700`	$51	$30	$33	0.9×
X-ray, lower back CPT Code: `72110`	$510	$139	$154	0.9×
MMR vaccine (measles, mumps, rubella) HCPCS Code: `90707`	$169	$95	$106	0.9×
Ultrasound, leg veins (duplex) CPT Code: `93970`	$783	$318	$358	0.9×
Speech therapy (group session) CPT Code: `92508`	$92	$31	$35	0.9×
Drug screening test HCPCS Code: `G0480`	$90	$114	$131	0.9×
Hepatitis B vaccine HCPCS Code: `90744`	$46	$32	$37	0.9×
Sleep study (overnight, in lab) CPT Code: `95810`	$2,554	$1,145	$1,321	0.9×
Electrical stimulation therapy HCPCS Code: `G0283`	$145	$14	$16	0.9×
Blood test, hemoglobin CPT Code: `85018`	$15	$2	$2	0.9×
CT scan, abdomen and pelvis (with contrast) CPT Code: `74177`	$2,108	$465	$574	0.8×
CT scan, abdomen and pelvis (no contrast) CPT Code: `74176`	$1,719	$318	$397	0.8×
Tdap vaccine (tetanus, diphtheria, pertussis) HCPCS Code: `90715`	$84	$39	$50	0.8×
MRI, brain (with and without contrast) CPT Code: `70553`	$1,896	$465	$595	0.8×
Rabies immune globulin HCPCS Code: `90375`	$712	$290	$378	0.8×
Ultrasound, abdomen (limited) CPT Code: `76705`	$349	$139	$184	0.8×
Hepatitis B immune globulin HCPCS Code: `90371`	—	$143	$196	0.7×
Typhoid vaccine HCPCS Code: `90675`	$623	$318	$443	0.7×
MRI, brain (no contrast) CPT Code: `70551`	$1,469	$318	$451	0.7×
CT scan, head (with contrast) CPT Code: `70460`	$1,021	$234	$333	0.7×
MRI, knee or other leg joint CPT Code: `73721`	$1,609	$318	$457	0.7×
Ultrasound, abdomen (complete) CPT Code: `76700`	$715	$139	$202	0.7×
Colorectal cancer screening (alternative) HCPCS Code: `G0145`	$56	$26	$38	0.7×
Ultrasound, pelvis CPT Code: `76856`	$584	$139	$205	0.7×
Ultrasound, thyroid and neck CPT Code: `76536`	$291	$139	$207	0.7×
CT scan, head (with and without contrast) CPT Code: `70470`	$1,233	$234	$351	0.7×
Screening mammogram (both breasts) CPT Code: `77067`	$122	$111	$168	0.7×
MRI, lower back (no contrast) CPT Code: `72148`	$1,814	$318	$483	0.7×
Diagnostic mammogram (both breasts) CPT Code: `77066`	$230	$134	$207	0.6×
Blood test, vitamin D CPT Code: `82306`	$25	$30	$47	0.6×
CT scan, head (no contrast) CPT Code: `70450`	$906	$139	$260	0.5×
CT scan, sinuses CPT Code: `70486`	$975	$139	$261	0.5×
CT scan, lower back (lumbar spine) CPT Code: `72131`	$1,179	$139	$263	0.5×
CT scan, chest (no contrast) CPT Code: `71250`	$937	$139	$264	0.5×
CT scan, pelvis CPT Code: `72192`	$890	$139	$268	0.5×
CT scan, neck (cervical spine) CPT Code: `72125`	$1,298	$139	$270	0.5×
Physical therapy (gait training) CPT Code: `97116`	$73	$29	$59	0.5×
Physical therapy (therapeutic exercise) CPT Code: `97110`	$97	$30	$62	0.5×
Occupational therapy (self-care training) CPT Code: `97535`	$77	$29	$65	0.4×
Physical therapy (manual therapy) CPT Code: `97140`	$89	$28	$63	0.4×
Diagnostic procedure preparation HCPCS Code: `G0279`	$51	$15	$34	0.4×
Physical therapy (neuromuscular re-education) CPT Code: `97112`	$88	$30	$68	0.4×
Prosthetic fitting and training CPT Code: `97761`	$71	$33	$76	0.4×
Orthotic fitting and training CPT Code: `97760`	$94	$37	$87	0.4×
Physical therapy (functional capacity test) CPT Code: `97750`	$59	$30	$71	0.4×
Occupational therapy (therapeutic activities) CPT Code: `97530`	$79	$29	$73	0.4×
Blood antibody screen CPT Code: `86850`	$81	$10	$36	0.3×
Psychological testing by technician CPT Code: `96138`	$219	—	$281	—
Hospital observation (per hour) HCPCS Code: `G0378`	$63	—	—	—
Group therapy session CPT Code: `90853`	$50	—	$130	—
Vaginal delivery (full package) CPT Code: `59400`	$2,432	—	—	—
C-section delivery (full package) CPT Code: `59510`	$2,826	—	—	—
Care planning with family CPT Code: `90887`	$60	—	—	—