How much does an Appendectomy cost in Kentucky?

Appendectomy (laparoscopic) · CPT 44970 · State: Kentucky

In Kentucky, the typical insurer-negotiated price for an Appendectomy (laparoscopic) is about $5,008, with most between $1,841 and $6,351 ($944 cash/self-pay). Based on 29 Kentucky hospitals — 5% lower than the national typical of $5,280.

Insurer-negotiated
$5,008
Kentucky · $1,841$6,351
Cash / self-pay
$944
typical cash price
Hospital list charge
$1,811
gross charge

Source: medians across 29 Kentucky hospitals' published price files (≥5 reporting). See the national Appendectomy (laparoscopic) cost for the full picture. Estimates vary by hospital, insurer, and plan.

Appendectomy (laparoscopic) cost in Kentucky — FAQs

How much does an Appendectomy (laparoscopic) cost in Kentucky?

In Kentucky, the typical insurer-negotiated price for an Appendectomy (laparoscopic) is about $5,008, with most between $1,841 and $6,351, based on 29 Kentucky hospitals. That's 5% lower than the national typical of $5,280.

How much does an Appendectomy (laparoscopic) cost without insurance in Kentucky?

Cash or self-pay prices for an Appendectomy (laparoscopic) in Kentucky run around $944. Hospitals often bill the higher "list" charge first (about $1,811), so ask for the cash or self-pay rate.

Can I negotiate the cost of an Appendectomy (laparoscopic) in Kentucky?

Yes. If a Kentucky hospital charged you well above the typical negotiated rate (about $5,008), that gap is negotiable. Upfronte audits your bill against real Kentucky hospital pricing data and negotiates it down on your behalf — no savings, no fee.

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