How much does Kidney stone lithotripsy cost in Kentucky?
Kidney stone lithotripsy · CPT 50590 · State: Kentucky
In Kentucky, the typical insurer-negotiated price for Kidney stone lithotripsy is about $5,211, with most between $3,932 and $9,939 ($6,278 cash/self-pay). Based on 30 Kentucky hospitals — about the same as the national typical of $5,194. Hospital list charges run about $15,377 (3× higher).
Source: medians across 30 Kentucky hospitals' published price files (≥5 reporting). See the national Kidney stone lithotripsy cost for the full picture. Estimates vary by hospital, insurer, and plan.
Kidney stone lithotripsy cost in Kentucky — FAQs
How much does a Kidney stone lithotripsy cost in Kentucky?
In Kentucky, the typical insurer-negotiated price for a Kidney stone lithotripsy is about $5,211, with most between $3,932 and $9,939, based on 30 Kentucky hospitals. That's about the same as the national typical of $5,194.
How much does a Kidney stone lithotripsy cost without insurance in Kentucky?
Cash or self-pay prices for a Kidney stone lithotripsy in Kentucky run around $6,278. Hospitals often bill the higher "list" charge first (about $15,377), so ask for the cash or self-pay rate.
Why is my Kentucky hospital bill for a Kidney stone lithotripsy so high?
Kentucky hospital "list" charges for a Kidney stone lithotripsy run about $15,377 — roughly 3× the $5,211 insurers actually pay there. The list price is rarely what anyone pays; the negotiated and cash rates are the realistic benchmark.
Can I negotiate the cost of a Kidney stone lithotripsy in Kentucky?
Yes. If a Kentucky hospital charged you well above the typical negotiated rate (about $5,211), 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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