Tracheostomy cost in Indiana

Prices at 25 hospitals in Indiana, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $2,052 — 24% below the US median ($2,694), roughly 7.5× the Medicare rate.

Lowest cash prices

HospitalLocationCashInsurerCMS ratingER waitReadmit
Deaconess Hospital Inc Evansville, IN $436 $378 ★ 2/5 189 min 15.3%
The Women's Hospital Newburgh, IN $436 $430 ★ 5/5 128 min
Johnson Memorial Hospital Franklin, IN $1,299 $3,094 ★ 5/5 144 min 14.9%
Ascension St Vincent Evansville Evansville, IN $2,040 $381 ★ 4/5 166 min 14.1%
Ascension St Vincent Hospital Indianapolis, IN $2,052 $8,874 ★ 2/5 125 min 13.9%
Ascension St Vincent Clay Brazil, IN $2,052 $8,874 143 min 15.3%
Columbus Regional Hospital Columbus, IN $2,765 $2,938 ★ 4/5 178 min 15.0%
Uchicago Medicine Northwest Indiana Crown Point, IN $4,268 $4,223 124 min
Riverview Health Noblesville, IN $6,596 ★ 4/5 110 min 14.4%
St Elizabeth Dearborn Hospital Lawrenceburg, IN $13,022 $5,703 ★ 5/5 149 min 14.6%

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)
$5,546
Cash / self-pay
$2,052
Insurer-negotiated
$381
Medicare pays
$273
$436$6,596
Median cash $2,052  ·  Medicare $273  ·  bar = typical cash range (10th–90th percentile)
Is this a fair price?
1× Medicarefair ≈2×5×+

Typical cash price here is $2,052 — about 7.5× the Medicare rate ($273). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($546).

💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $5,546 list price could save about $3,494 (63%).

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