Left heart catheterization, diagnostic cost in Kentucky
In Kentucky, 12 hospitals publish a cash price for Left heart catheterization, diagnostic: from $3,436.50 to $19,205.24, with a median of $19,205.24. The lowest price is at Deaconess Health System Henderson Hospital (Henderson). The highest price is 5.6× the lowest.
Outpatient cash prices, one line per hospital — its lowest listed price for code 93452. Prices for both sides of the body and inpatient prices are not mixed in. Collected Sep 23, 2026.
Hospitals in Kentucky, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | File date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deaconess Health System Henderson Hospital lowest Henderson · Henderson, KY HC LHC W/WO LV ANGIO | $3,436.50 | $11,455.00 | Feb 9, 2026 source file |
| Norton Hospitals INC Louisville · Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN HB LHRT CATH W/WO VENTRCLGRPHY | $4,181.20 | $20,906.00 | Feb 11, 2026 source file |
| Ashland Hospital Corporation one side Ashland · Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH HCHG LEFT HEART CATH | $4,296.77 | $10,741.91 | Oct 14, 2025 source file |
| Mercy Health Lourdes Hospital LLC Paducah · Paducah, KY-IL HC L Heart W Lvgram | $6,699.00 | $11,165.00 | — source file |
| University of Kentucky Hospital Lexington · Lexington-Fayette, KY Hc Heart Cath Injection Vetriculography, Image Supervise/Interpt | $6,800.64 | $17,001.60 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Baptist Healthcare System INC one side La Grange · Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN Insertion of tube in left heart chambers for diagnosis with review by radiologist | $19,205.24 | $25,606.99 | Sep 15, 2026 source file |
| Baptist Healthcare System INC one side Paducah · Paducah, KY-IL Insertion of tube in left heart chambers for diagnosis with review by radiologist | $19,205.24 | $25,606.99 | Sep 18, 2026 source file |
| Baptist Healthcare System INC one side Eastern Byp Richmond · Richmond-Berea, KY Insertion of tube in left heart chambers for diagnosis with review by radiologist | $19,205.24 | $25,606.99 | Sep 18, 2026 source file |
| Baptist Healthcare System INC one side Corbin · Corbin, KY Insertion of tube in left heart chambers for diagnosis with review by radiologist | $19,205.24 | $25,606.99 | Sep 15, 2026 source file |
| Baptist Healthcare System INC one side Lexington · Lexington-Fayette, KY Insertion of tube in left heart chambers for diagnosis with review by radiologist | $19,205.24 | $25,606.99 | Sep 17, 2026 source file |
| Baptist Healthcare System INC one side Elizabethtown · Elizabethtown, KY Insertion of tube in left heart chambers for diagnosis with review by radiologist | $19,205.24 | $25,606.99 | Sep 15, 2026 source file |
| Baptist Healthcare System Inc. one side Louisville · Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN Insertion of tube in left heart chambers for diagnosis with review by radiologist | $19,205.24 | $25,606.99 | Sep 18, 2026 source file |
By metro area
Each metro page compares every listing, including prices for both sides of the body.
| Metro area | Hospitals | Lowest | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN | 3 | $4,181.20 | $19,205.24 |
| Lexington-Fayette, KY | 2 | $6,800.64 | $13,002.94 |
| Paducah, KY-IL | 2 | $6,699.00 | $12,952.12 |
| Corbin, KY | 1 | $19,205.24 | $19,205.24 |
| Elizabethtown, KY | 1 | $19,205.24 | $19,205.24 |
| Henderson, KY | 1 | $3,436.50 | $3,436.50 |
| Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH | 1 | $4,296.77 | $4,296.77 |
| Richmond-Berea, KY | 1 | $19,205.24 | $19,205.24 |
What it is
A left heart catheterization threads a thin tube through an artery in the wrist or groin to the left side of the heart to measure pressures and, when performed, take X-ray pictures of the heart's main pumping chamber. This code does not include pictures of the coronary arteries.
What the price covers
The facility price covers the cath lab and recovery. The cardiologist's fee, sedation, and any coronary angiography or stent placement (billed under other codes) are separate.
Left heart catheterization, diagnostic in other states
- Alabama$4,953.89
- Alaska$15,948.41
- Arizona$3,383.46
- Arkansas$3,265.60
- California$9,900.80
- Colorado$6,967.46
- Connecticut$8,243.40
- Delaware$10,774.68
- Florida$11,037.65
- Georgia$7,729.41
- Hawaii$4,191.00
- Idaho$19,903.00
- Illinois$6,302.05
- Indiana$11,064.00
- Iowa$1,947.20
- Kansas$19,384.35
- Louisiana$2,886.66
- Maine$7,942.00
- Massachusetts$6,262.20
- Michigan$7,729.86
- Minnesota$3,548.05
- Mississippi$3,299.76
- Missouri$6,088.80
- Montana$11,023.70
- Nebraska$6,213.01
- Nevada$3,526.00
- New Hampshire$4,780.32
- New Jersey$4,194.52
- New York$5,652.00
- North Carolina$11,777.43
- North Dakota$11,257.60
- Ohio$9,187.81
- Oklahoma$4,675.14
- Oregon$8,200.00
- Pennsylvania$5,339.16
- Puerto Rico$1,762.50
- Rhode Island$5,196.90
- South Carolina$3,920.00
- South Dakota$12,053.20
- Tennessee$2,405.40
- Texas$9,316.35
- Utah$11,039.49
- Vermont$3,676.00
- Virginia$11,025.60
- Washington$8,437.65
- West Virginia$5,990.50
- Wisconsin$4,159.35
- Wyoming$4,742.22
Median cash price across the state's hospitals.