External Shock to Heart to Regulate Heart Beat Cost in Kentucky
What this costs without insurance: real self-pay cash prices and insurance-negotiated rates at 73 Kentucky hospitals. CPT 92960. Sourced directly from each facility's CMS-mandated transparency file. Dataset: Q4 2026.
Hospital comparison — Kentucky
Sorted by cash price (lowest first). Showing top 60 of 73 hospitals.
| Hospital | Cash | UHC | Humana | Aetna | Centene | Cigna | MultiPlan | Molina | Medicare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TRIGG COUNTY HOSPITAL CADIZ |
$63.20 | $45.82 | $44.90 | $48.98 | $79.27 | — | — | — | $44.90 |
| CARROLL COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL CARROLLTON |
$78.00 | $41.60 | $103 | — | $39.00 | — | — | — | $103 |
| LIVINGSTON HOSPITAL AND HEALTHCARE SERVICES SALEM |
$164 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| BAPTIST HEALTH DEACONESS MADISONVILLE HOSPITAL DRIVE MADISONVILLE |
$180 | $96.68 | $96.68 | $96.68 | $120 | — | $2,268 | $120 | — |
| DEACONESS HENDERSON HOSPITAL HENDERSON |
$241 | $96.68 | $96.68 | $96.68 | $96.68 | $413 | $372 | $96.68 | $96.68 |
| DEACONESS UNION COUNTY HOSPITAL MORGANFIELD |
$241 | $96.68 | $96.68 | $96.68 | $96.68 | $372 | $372 | $96.68 | — |
| TUG VALLEY ARH REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER HOSPITAL DRIVE SOUTH WILLIAMSON |
$274 | $92.15 | $209 | $92.15 | $92.15 | — | — | $209 | — |
| HIGHLANDS ARH REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER PRESTONSBURG |
$274 | $92.15 | $389 | $92.15 | $92.15 | — | — | $385 | — |
| JENNIE STUART MEDICAL CENTER HOPKINSVILLE |
$404 | $99.20 | $99.20 | $104 | $99.20 | $99.20 | $1,027 | — | — |
| UOFL HEALTH - UOFL HOSPITAL LOUISVILLE |
$470 | $790 | $541 | — | $712 | $613 | — | — | — |
| SAINT JOSEPH MOUNT STERLING MT. STERLING |
$480 | $307 | $304 | $301 | $274 | — | $1,191 | $307 | — |
| EPHRAIM MCDOWELL JAMES B. HAGGIN HOSPITAL HARRODSBURG |
$542 | $1.00 | $654 | $654 | — | $1.00 | — | — | $654 |
| CHI SAINT JOSEPH HEALTH FLAGET MEMORIAL HOSPITAL BARDSTOWN |
$552 | $239 | $230 | $234 | $283 | $950 | $1,184 | $253 | — |
| NORTON WOMEN'S AND CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL LOUISVILLE |
$563 | $464 | $1,266 | $613 | $613 | $1,047 | $2,195 | — | — |
| NORTON CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL LOUISVILLE |
$563 | $464 | $675 | $535 | $613 | $1,764 | $2,392 | — | — |
| NORTON BROWNSBORO HOSPITAL LOUISVILLE |
$563 | $464 | $1,266 | $613 | $613 | $1,047 | $2,195 | — | — |
| NORTON HEALTHCARE PAVILION LOUISVILLE |
$563 | $464 | $1,266 | $613 | $613 | $1,047 | $2,195 | — | — |
| NORTON WEST LOUISVILLE HOSPITAL LOUISVILLE |
$563 | $464 | $1,266 | $613 | $613 | $1,047 | $2,195 | — | — |
| NORTON AUDUBON HOSPITAL LOUISVILLE |
$563 | $464 | $1,266 | $613 | $613 | $1,047 | $2,195 | — | — |
| PIKEVILLE MEDICAL CENTER PIKEVILLE |
$568 | — | — | $620 | $868 | — | — | — | — |
| UOFL HEALTH - MARY & ELIZABETH HOSPITAL LOUISVILLE |
$705 | $790 | $541 | — | $798 | $613 | — | — | — |
| CRITTENDEN COMMUNITY HOSPITAL MARION |
$713 | $537 | — | $1,045 | $1,110 | $1,045 | — | — | $516 |
| WAYNE COUNTY HOSPITAL HOSPITAL STREET MONTICELLO |
$747 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| CENTERPOINT HEALTH - VERSAILLES AMSDEN AVENUE VERSAILLES |
$753 | $30.60 | $30.30 | $30.90 | $30.00 | — | $88.00 | — | $30.00 |
| HARLAN ARH HOSPITAL BALL PARK ROAD HARLAN |
$781 | $601 | $208 | $208 | $338 | — | — | $212 | — |
| PAINTSVILLE ARH HOSPITAL JAMES S TRIMBLE BLVD PAINTSVILLE |
$781 | $186 | $186 | $186 | $412 | — | — | $186 | — |
| SAINT JOSEPH BEREA BEREA |
$782 | $464 | $454 | $468 | $448 | $1,120 | $1,477 | $477 | — |
| CENTERPOINT HEALTH - GEORGETOWN GEORGETOWN |
$792 | $46.20 | $28.83 | $37.30 | $100 | — | $88.00 | — | $100 |
| MIDDLESBORO ARH HOSPITAL W CUMBERLAND AVENUE MIDDLESBORO |
$821 | $449 | $251 | $251 | $342 | — | — | $251 | — |
| HAZARD ARH REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER MEDICAL CENTER DRIVE HAZARD |
$821 | $532 | $307 | $307 | $329 | — | — | $307 | — |
| THE MEDICAL CENTER AT RUSSELLVILLE RUSSELLVILLE |
$850 | $103 | $108 | $102 | — | $680 | — | — | $618 |
| FLEMING COUNTY HOSPITAL FOUNDATION DRIVE FLEMINGSBURG |
$876 | $19.38 | $20.00 | $22.60 | — | — | $80.00 | — | $20.00 |
| CHI SAINT JOSEPH HEALTH WOMEN'S HOSPITAL AT SAINT JOSEPH EAST LEXINGTON |
$879 | $580 | $563 | $569 | $558 | $1,400 | $1,991 | $535 | — |
| KINGS DAUGHTERS MEDICAL CENTER ASHLAND |
$888 | $1,378 | — | $1,640 | — | — | $1,997 | $665 | — |
| MCDOWELL ARH HOSPITAL MCDOWELL |
$933 | $575 | $264 | $264 | $264 | — | — | $270 | — |
| ARH OUR LADY OF THE WAY MAIN STREET MARTIN |
$933 | — | $311 | $311 | $311 | — | — | $317 | — |
| MORGAN COUNTY ARH HOSPITAL LIBERTY ROAD WEST LIBERTY |
$933 | $404 | $327 | $327 | $330 | — | — | $333 | — |
| WHITESBURG ARH HOSPITAL HOSPITAL ROAD WHITESBURG |
$939 | $347 | $347 | $347 | $347 | — | — | $255 | — |
| UOFL HEALTH - SHELBYVILLE HOSPITAL SHELBYVILLE |
$957 | $790 | $541 | — | $798 | $613 | — | — | — |
| OWENSBORO HEALTH MUHLENBERG COMMUNITY HOSPITAL GREENVILLE |
$968 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| CENTERPOINT HEALTH - PARIS LINVILLE DRIVE PARIS |
$984 | $53.80 | $29.19 | $34.80 | $100 | $92.00 | $92.00 | — | $100 |
| CHI HEALTH SAINT JOSEPH HOSPITAL LEXINGTON |
$1,031 | $603 | $579 | $591 | $608 | $1,378 | $1,991 | $514 | — |
| JACKSON PURCHASE MEDICAL CENTER MAYFIELD |
$1,051 | $45.70 | $100 | $100 | $100 | — | $85.00 | $105 | $100 |
| BARBOURVILLE ARH HOSPITAL HOSPITAL DR BARBOURVILLE |
$1,063 | $514 | $301 | $301 | $304 | — | — | $307 | — |
| LAKE CUMBERLAND REGIONAL HOSPITAL SOMERSET |
$1,134 | $46.50 | $100 | $103 | — | — | — | — | — |
| UOFL HEALTH - MEDICAL CENTER EAST LOUISVILLE |
$1,134 | $790 | $541 | — | $798 | $613 | — | — | — |
| UOFL HEALTH - MEDICAL CENTER SOUTHWEST LOUISVILLE |
$1,134 | $790 | $541 | — | $798 | $613 | — | — | — |
| UOFL HEALTH - JEWISH HOSPITAL LOUISVILLE |
$1,134 | $790 | $541 | — | $798 | $613 | — | — | — |
| UOFL HEALTH - MEDICAL CENTER SOUTH SHEPHERDSVILLE |
$1,134 | $790 | $541 | — | $798 | $613 | — | — | — |
| OWENSBORO HEALTH REGIONAL HOSPITAL OWENSBORO |
$1,150 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| THE MEDICAL CENTER AT SCOTTSVILLE SCOTTSVILLE |
$1,152 | $242 | $242 | $242 | — | $840 | — | — | $242 |
| THE MEDICAL CENTER AT ALBANY ALBANY |
$1,152 | $346 | $346 | $346 | — | $844 | — | — | $357 |
| THE MEDICAL CENTER AT FRANKLIN FRANKLIN |
$1,152 | $276 | $276 | $276 | — | $842 | — | — | $311 |
| THE MEDICAL CENTER AT CAVERNA HORSE CAVE |
$1,152 | $276 | $276 | $276 | — | $842 | — | — | $311 |
| THE MEDICAL CENTER AT BOWLING GREEN BOWLING GREEN |
$1,152 | $244 | $247 | $242 | — | $616 | — | — | $618 |
| OWENSBORO HEALTH TWIN LAKES MEDICAL CENTER LEITCHFIELD |
$1,185 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| CHI SAINT JOSEPH HOSPITAL LONDON LONDON |
$1,233 | $605 | $593 | $611 | $580 | — | $3,143 | $493 | — |
| ADVENTHEALTH MANCHESTER MANCHESTER |
$1,247 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| SPRING VIEW HOSPITAL LORETTO RD LEBANON |
$1,324 | $44.90 | $100 | $57.50 | — | — | — | — | $100 |
| CALDWELL MEDICAL CENTER PRINCETON |
$1,330 | $585 | $375 | $573 | $878 | $1,507 | — | $638 | $142 |
That is the median of what the 73 Kentucky hospitals above publish for External shock to heart to regulate heart beat — their own figures, filed under federal law. A bill well above them is evidence you can put in writing.
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Medicare reimbursement benchmark
For CPT 92960 in Kentucky, Medicare reimburses about $145 on the 2026 Physician Fee Schedule (non-facility, state average across localities). Hospital cash prices for the same code in Kentucky range from $63.20 to $9,046 — that means hospital cash prices are typically 6.4x what Medicare pays. If a self-pay quote you receive is more than 2-3x the Medicare rate, ask the hospital for the cash-discount price in writing.
Frequently asked questions
- How much does external shock to heart to regulate heart beat cost in Kentucky?
- Cash prices for external shock to heart to regulate heart beat (CPT 92960) in Kentucky range from $63.20 to $9,046, with a median of $933. Prices vary widely by hospital.
- Where can I find the cheapest external shock to heart to regulate heart beat in Kentucky?
- The cheapest Kentucky hospital published cash price for this procedure is $63.20. Use the table above sorted by cash price to find the lowest-priced facility near you.
- Are these the prices I'll pay?
- These are the rates hospitals publish. Final price depends on your insurance, deductible, and the specific services billed. Always confirm with the facility and your insurer before any procedure.
- Why do prices vary so much between hospitals?
- Hospitals set cash prices independently, and insurance contracts negotiate different rates per payer. Two facilities a few miles apart can charge 5-10x different prices for the same procedure.
- Where does this data come from?
- Federal law (45 CFR § 180) requires hospitals to publish their pricing in a machine-readable file. We aggregate these files and republish in a consumer-friendly format.