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Norton Hospitals, Inc

Norton Hospitals, Inc in Louisville, KY charges 6.2x the Medicare reimbursement rate across 231 analyzed procedures at this nonprofit-private healthcare facility.

Louisville, KY 40202 · Acute Care Hospitals · CMS Rating: 2/5

By Priya Iyengar , Senior Billing Analyst · ·
Data from CMS files published FY 2024 CMS IPPS. Refreshed weekly.
About the analyst

Priya Iyengar leads the billing code review team at BillRazor Research. She analyzes NCCI bundling edits, DRG coding, and regional rate variation. Expertise: NCCI bundling, DRG analysis, regional pricing.

231 procedures analyzed
CMS price transparency data
Updated 2026-04-03
Median 4.4x2.5x15.0x
6.2x
Medicare markup ratio
KY lowestNorton Hospitals, IncKY highest
6.2x
Avg markup ratio
5.9x
Median markup
231
Procedures
0%
Outlier procedures
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Pricing grade

D

High

Avg markup vs Medicare

6.22x

Charge / Medicare rate

Max markup

12.52x

Worst procedure

Procedures analyzed

231

With pricing data

Outlier procedures

0.4%

Above 90th percentile

Pricing grades reflect how this hospital's chargemaster (list) rates compare to Medicare reimbursement benchmarks within the same state. Grades measure pricing patterns only — not quality of care, patient outcomes, or clinical performance. A lower grade does not mean a hospital provides inferior care. Based on publicly available federal data. Not endorsed by or affiliated with any government agency.

ProcedureCodeGross chargeCash priceMedicareMarkup
ACUTE MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION, DISCHARGED ALIVE WITHOUT CC/MCC282$47,156$23,57812.5x
MAJOR HIP AND KNEE JOINT REPLACEMENT OR REATTACHMENT OF LOWER EXTREMITY WITHOUT MCC470$140,881$70,44111.6x
ACUTE MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION, DISCHARGED ALIVE WITH CC281$60,351$30,17611.1x
PERCUTANEOUS CARDIOVASCULAR PROCEDURES WITH INTRALUMINAL DEVICE WITHOUT MCC322$106,529$53,26511x
NEUROLOGICAL EYE DISORDERS123$44,091$22,04510.8x
CHEST PAIN313$40,873$20,43710.7x
HIP REPLACEMENT WITH PRINCIPAL DIAGNOSIS OF HIP FRACTURE WITHOUT MCC522$145,541$72,77010.4x
PERCUTANEOUS CARDIOVASCULAR PROCEDURES WITH DRUG-ELUTING STENT WITHOUT MCC247$114,949$57,47410.1x
INTRACRANIAL HEMORRHAGE OR CEREBRAL INFARCTION WITHOUT CC/MCC066$36,031$18,0159.9x
MAJOR SMALL AND LARGE BOWEL PROCEDURES WITHOUT CC/MCC331$102,154$51,0779.8x
TRANSIENT ISCHEMIA WITHOUT THROMBOLYTIC069$39,494$19,7479.5x
MYELOPROLIFERATIVE DISORDERS OR POORLY DIFFERENTIATED NEOPLASMS WITH MAJOR O.R. PROCEDUR828$100,794$50,3979.5x
CRANIOTOMY AND ENDOVASCULAR INTRACRANIAL PROCEDURES WITH CC026$190,852$95,4269.3x
MAJOR JOINT OR LIMB REATTACHMENT PROCEDURES OF UPPER EXTREMITIES483$133,154$66,5779.2x
CIRCULATORY DISORDERS EXCEPT AMI, WITH CARDIAC CATHETERIZATION WITHOUT MCC287$53,807$26,9049.1x
CAROTID ARTERY STENT PROCEDURES WITHOUT CC/MCC036$107,706$53,8539.1x
DYSEQUILIBRIUM149$33,155$16,5779x
MAJOR CHEST PROCEDURES WITH CC164$147,098$73,5498.9x
CAROTID ARTERY STENT PROCEDURES WITH CC035$130,168$65,0848.8x
NONSPECIFIC CVA AND PRECEREBRAL OCCLUSION WITHOUT INFARCTION WITHOUT MCC068$42,170$21,0858.8x
COMBINED ANTERIOR AND POSTERIOR SPINAL FUSION WITHOUT CC/MCC455$278,705$139,3538.7x
REVISION OF HIP OR KNEE REPLACEMENT WITHOUT CC/MCC468$158,029$79,0158.7x
MAJOR CHEST PROCEDURES WITHOUT CC/MCC165$106,167$53,0848.6x
PERCUTANEOUS AND OTHER INTRACARDIAC PROCEDURES WITHOUT MCC274$179,927$89,9638.4x
OTHER VASCULAR PROCEDURES WITHOUT CC/MCC254$103,904$51,9528.3x
PERCUTANEOUS CARDIOVASCULAR PROCEDURES WITH DRUG-ELUTING STENT WITH MCC OR 4+ ARTERIES O246$175,771$87,8858.3x
PERIPHERAL, CRANIAL NERVE AND OTHER NERVOUS SYSTEM PROCEDURES WITH CC OR PERIPHERAL NEUR041$102,732$51,3668.2x
INTRACRANIAL HEMORRHAGE OR CEREBRAL INFARCTION WITH CC OR TPA IN 24 HOURS065$47,455$23,7278.2x
GASTROINTESTINAL OBSTRUCTION WITHOUT CC/MCC390$21,836$10,9188.2x
CRANIAL AND PERIPHERAL NERVE DISORDERS WITHOUT MCC074$51,642$25,8218.2x
SPINAL FUSION EXCEPT CERVICAL WITHOUT MCC460$227,414$113,7078.2x
ENDOVASCULAR CARDIAC VALVE REPLACEMENT AND SUPPLEMENT PROCEDURES WITHOUT MCC267$327,890$163,9458.2x
AORTIC AND HEART ASSIST PROCEDURES EXCEPT PULSATION BALLOON WITHOUT MCC269$253,398$126,6998.2x
REVISION OF HIP OR KNEE REPLACEMENT WITH CC467$193,860$96,9308x
HIP REPLACEMENT WITH PRINCIPAL DIAGNOSIS OF HIP FRACTURE WITH MCC521$160,823$80,4118x
OTHER CIRCULATORY SYSTEM DIAGNOSES WITH CC315$43,008$21,5047.9x
CARDIAC ARRHYTHMIA AND CONDUCTION DISORDERS WITHOUT CC/MCC310$19,116$9,5587.8x
HYPERTENSION WITHOUT MCC305$29,315$14,6587.8x
PULMONARY EMBOLISM WITHOUT MCC176$35,117$17,5597.6x
MAJOR SMALL AND LARGE BOWEL PROCEDURES WITH CC330$113,727$56,8637.6x
OTHER CARDIOTHORACIC PROCEDURES WITHOUT MCC229$160,439$80,2197.6x
CARDIAC ARRHYTHMIA AND CONDUCTION DISORDERS WITH CC309$29,574$14,7877.5x
ENDOVASCULAR CARDIAC VALVE REPLACEMENT AND SUPPLEMENT PROCEDURES WITH MCC266$392,509$196,2557.4x
PERMANENT CARDIAC PACEMAKER IMPLANT WITH CC243$106,041$53,0217.4x
CARDIAC ARRHYTHMIA AND CONDUCTION DISORDERS WITH MCC308$51,442$25,7217.4x
CERVICAL SPINAL FUSION WITH CC472$140,772$70,3867.3x
STOMACH, ESOPHAGEAL AND DUODENAL PROCEDURES WITHOUT CC/MCC328$72,466$36,2337.3x
OTHER HEART ASSIST SYSTEM IMPLANT215$471,971$235,9867.3x
LOWER EXTREMITY AND HUMERUS PROCEDURES EXCEPT HIP, FOOT AND FEMUR WITH CC493$102,503$51,2517.2x
RED BLOOD CELL DISORDERS WITHOUT MCC812$36,466$18,2337.2x

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Methodology: Hospital gross charges divided by Medicare payment for the same DRG. A ratio of 3.0x means the hospital's listed price is 3 times what Medicare pays. Chargemaster rates are list prices — they are not what most insured patients pay. Grades measure pricing patterns only — not quality of care or clinical performance.

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