Prices at 9 hospitals in Indiana, from their machine-readable files.
Cash / self-pay (median)
$1,497
Chargemaster (median)
$3,105
Insurer-negotiated (median)
$1,285
Medicare pays
$1,136
$528$2,177
Median cash $1,497 · Medicare $1,136 · bar = typical cash range (10th–90th percentile)
Typical cash range: $528 – $2,177. The median cash price is about 1.3× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saint Joseph Regional Medical Center – Plymouth | Plymouth, IN | $424 | $504 | ★ 4/5 | 138 min | 13.7% |
| Johnson Memorial Hospital | Franklin, IN | $598 | $2,544 | ★ 5/5 | 144 min | 14.9% |
| Marion General Hospital | Marion, IN | $971 | — | ★ 3/5 | 126 min | 14.6% |
| Deaconess Hospital Inc | Evansville, IN | $1,497 | $1,249 | ★ 2/5 | 189 min | 15.3% |
| The Women's Hospital | Newburgh, IN | $1,497 | $1,125 | ★ 5/5 | 128 min | — |
| Margaret Mary Community Hospital Inc | Batesville, IN | $1,972 | $1,322 | — | 132 min | 15.1% |
| Greene County General Hospital | Linton, IN | $2,484 | $1,114 | ★ 4/5 | 128 min | 14.8% |
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.