Prices at 6 hospitals in Indiana, from their machine-readable files.
Cash / self-pay (median)
$1,429
Chargemaster (median)
$3,132
Insurer-negotiated (median)
$1,156
Medicare pays
$914
$1,082$1,712
Median cash $1,429 · Medicare $914 · bar = typical cash range (10th–90th percentile)
Typical cash range: $1,082 – $1,712. The median cash price is about 1.6× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marion General Hospital | Marion, IN | $934 | — | ★ 3/5 | 126 min | 14.6% |
| Deaconess Hospital Inc | Evansville, IN | $1,429 | $1,156 | ★ 2/5 | 189 min | 15.3% |
| The Women's Hospital | Newburgh, IN | $1,429 | $1,052 | ★ 5/5 | 128 min | — |
| Margaret Mary Community Hospital Inc | Batesville, IN | $1,833 | $1,015 | — | 132 min | 15.1% |
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.