Prices at 9 hospitals in Indiana, from their machine-readable files.
Cash / self-pay (median)
$438
Chargemaster (median)
$1,250
Insurer-negotiated (median)
$702
Medicare pays
$345
$295$2,602
Median cash $438 · Medicare $345 · bar = typical cash range (10th–90th percentile)
Typical cash range: $295 – $2,602. The median cash price is about 1.3× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marion General Hospital | Marion, IN | $290 | $702 | ★ 3/5 | 126 min | 14.6% |
| Johnson Memorial Hospital | Franklin, IN | $300 | $673 | ★ 5/5 | 144 min | 14.9% |
| Deaconess Hospital Inc | Evansville, IN | $438 | $332 | ★ 2/5 | 189 min | 15.3% |
| The Women's Hospital | Newburgh, IN | $438 | $332 | ★ 5/5 | 128 min | — |
| Margaret Mary Community Hospital Inc | Batesville, IN | $842 | $126 | — | 132 min | 15.1% |
| Eskenazi Health | Indianapolis, IN | $4,363 | $1,044 | ★ 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.