Emergency department visit (level 3) cost in Indiana

Prices at 40 hospitals in Indiana, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $823 — 37% above the US median ($603), roughly 11.9× the Medicare rate.

Lowest cash prices

HospitalLocationCashInsurerCMS ratingER waitReadmit
Porter-Starke Services Inc Valparaiso, IN $150 $63
Johnson Memorial Hospital Franklin, IN $205 $267 ★ 5/5 144 min 14.9%
Deaconess Hospital Inc Evansville, IN $264 $160 ★ 2/5 189 min 15.3%
Monroe Hospital Bloomington, IN $287 $388 ★ 4/5 105 min 15.1%
Good Samaritan Hospital Vincennes, IN $311 $317 ★ 2/5 117 min 14.2%
Margaret Mary Community Hospital Inc Batesville, IN $433 $76 132 min 15.1%
Elkhart General Hospital Elkhart, IN $443 $468 ★ 4/5 196 min 14.8%
The Women's Hospital Newburgh, IN $448 $113 ★ 5/5 128 min
Memorial Hospital of South Bend South Bend, IN $537 $565 ★ 2/5 198 min 14.7%
Community Hospital of Bremen Inc Bremen, IN $537 $578 94 min 14.6%
Saint Joseph Regional Medical Center-Plymouth Plymouth, IN $567 $65 ★ 4/5 138 min 13.7%
Saint Joseph Regional Medical Center Mishawaka, IN $595 $65 ★ 2/5 188 min 14.9%
St Joseph Health System, Llc Fort Wayne, IN $595 $65 ★ 4/5 131 min 14.8%
Goshen Hospital Goshen, IN $637 $905 ★ 3/5 161 min 14.4%
Ascension St Vincent Salem Salem, IN $688 $103 127 min 14.8%
Ascension St Vincent Evansville Evansville, IN $776 $103 ★ 4/5 166 min 14.1%
Ascension St Vincent Warrick Boonville, IN $776 $103 95 min 15.0%
Riverview Health Noblesville, IN $796 ★ 4/5 110 min 14.4%
Ascension St Vincent Randolph Winchester, IN $817 $103 107 min 15.2%
Marion General Hospital Marion, IN $818 $291 ★ 3/5 126 min 14.6%
Perry County Memorial Hospital Tell City, IN $829 $505 ★ 2/5 140 min 15.0%
Ascension St Vincent Mercy Elwood, IN $875 $103 102 min 15.0%
Ascension St Vincent Anderson Anderson, IN $878 $103 ★ 2/5 224 min 15.8%
Cameron Memorial Community Hospital Inc Angola, IN $881 $94 ★ 3/5 166 min 14.3%
Ascension St Vincent Kokomo Kokomo, IN $886 $103 ★ 4/5 172 min 14.5%

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. Data last updated August 2026. Prices from hospitals’ machine-readable files (45 CFR §180); Medicare benchmark from CMS PFS/CLFS/IPPS. Prices below 15% of the median are excluded as likely partial or mis-coded charges. Estimates — confirm with the hospital. Report an incorrect price.

Price comparison (median)

Chargemaster (list price)
$1,313
Cash / self-pay
$823
Insurer-negotiated
$103
Medicare pays
$69
$308$1,148
Median cash $823  ·  Medicare $69  ·  bar = typical cash range (10th–90th percentile)
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1× Medicarefair ≈2×5×+

Typical cash price here is $823 — about 11.9× the Medicare rate ($69). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($139).

💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $1,313 list price could save about $490 (37%).

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