Prices at 12 hospitals in Indiana, from their machine-readable files.
Cash / self-pay (median)
$27,098
Chargemaster (median)
$44,032
Insurer-negotiated (median)
$25,948
Medicare pays
$759
$17,460$49,343
Median cash $27,098 · Medicare $759 · bar = typical cash range (10th–90th percentile)
Typical cash range: $17,460 – $49,343. The median cash price is about 35.7× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Johnson Memorial Hospital | Franklin, IN | $4,033 | $22,445 | ★ 5/5 | 144 min | 14.9% |
| Columbus Regional Hospital | Columbus, IN | $18,952 | $25,700 | ★ 4/5 | 178 min | 15.0% |
| Memorial Hospital Of South Bend | South Bend, IN | $26,366 | $28,976 | ★ 2/5 | 198 min | 14.7% |
| Terre Haute Regional Hospital | Terre Haute, IN | $26,419 | — | ★ 2/5 | 138 min | 15.5% |
| Union Hospital Inc | Terre Haute, IN | $26,419 | — | ★ 3/5 | 185 min | 16.5% |
| Saint Joseph Regional Medical Center – Plymouth | Plymouth, IN | $27,778 | $38,462 | ★ 4/5 | 138 min | 13.7% |
| Marion General Hospital | Marion, IN | $28,358 | $25,793 | ★ 3/5 | 126 min | 14.6% |
| Elkhart General Hospital | Elkhart, IN | $29,153 | $28,124 | ★ 4/5 | 196 min | 14.8% |
| Goshen Hospital | Goshen, IN | $46,331 | $23,659 | ★ 3/5 | 161 min | 14.4% |
| Eskenazi Health | Indianapolis, IN | $76,448 | $27,654 | ★ 3/5 | 235 min | 15.0% |
CMS rating = overall hospital star rating (1–5); ER wait = median minutes in the emergency department; Readmit = 30-day readmission rate (lower is better) — all from Medicare’s Care Compare; “—” = not reported. Prices from hospitals’ machine-readable files (45 CFR §180); Medicare benchmark from CMS PFS/CLFS/IPPS. Estimates — confirm with the hospital. Report an incorrect price.