Prices at 41 hospitals in Indiana, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $371 — 7% below the US median ($401), roughly 6.9× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Johnson Memorial Hospital | Franklin, IN | $69 | $99 | ★ 5/5 | 144 min | 14.9% |
| Monroe Hospital | Bloomington, IN | $110 | $112 | ★ 4/5 | 105 min | 15.1% |
| Columbus Regional Hospital | Columbus, IN | $203 | $111 | ★ 4/5 | 178 min | 15.0% |
| Deaconess Hospital Inc | Evansville, IN | $209 | $66 | ★ 2/5 | 189 min | 15.3% |
| Marion General Hospital | Marion, IN | $233 | $112 | ★ 3/5 | 126 min | 14.6% |
| Margaret Mary Community Hospital Inc | Batesville, IN | $267 | $23 | — | 132 min | 15.1% |
| Ascension St Vincent Evansville | Evansville, IN | $311 | $33 | ★ 4/5 | 166 min | 14.1% |
| Ascension St Vincent Warrick | Boonville, IN | $311 | $33 | — | 95 min | 15.0% |
| Good Samaritan Hospital | Vincennes, IN | $328 | $334 | ★ 2/5 | 117 min | 14.2% |
| Elkhart General Hospital | Elkhart, IN | $337 | $311 | ★ 4/5 | 196 min | 14.8% |
| Memorial Hospital of South Bend | South Bend, IN | $337 | $337 | ★ 2/5 | 198 min | 14.7% |
| Community Hospital of Bremen Inc | Bremen, IN | $337 | $361 | — | 94 min | 14.6% |
| Ascension St Vincent Kokomo | Kokomo, IN | $347 | $33 | ★ 4/5 | 172 min | 14.5% |
| Ascension St Vincent Anderson | Anderson, IN | $347 | $33 | ★ 2/5 | 224 min | 15.8% |
| St Vincent Heart Center | Carmel, IN | $347 | $33 | ★ 5/5 | 185 min | 15.0% |
| Ascension St Vincent Carmel | Carmel, IN | $347 | $33 | ★ 3/5 | 182 min | 14.1% |
| Ascension St Vincent Fishers | Fishers, IN | $347 | $33 | ★ 4/5 | 132 min | 15.2% |
| Ascension St Vincent Hospital | Indianapolis, IN | $371 | $110 | ★ 2/5 | 125 min | 13.9% |
| Ascension St Vincent Clay | Brazil, IN | $371 | $139 | — | 143 min | 15.3% |
| Ascension St Vincent Mercy | Elwood, IN | $371 | $33 | — | 102 min | 15.0% |
| Perry County Memorial Hospital | Tell City, IN | $410 | $498 | ★ 2/5 | 140 min | 15.0% |
| Riverview Health | Noblesville, IN | $424 | — | ★ 4/5 | 110 min | 14.4% |
| St Elizabeth Dearborn Hospital | Lawrenceburg, IN | $427 | $205 | ★ 5/5 | 149 min | 14.6% |
| Ascension St Vincent Randolph | Winchester, IN | $457 | $33 | — | 107 min | 15.2% |
| Goshen Hospital | Goshen, IN | $477 | $103 | ★ 3/5 | 161 min | 14.4% |
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)
Typical cash price here is $371 — about 6.9× the Medicare rate ($53). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($107).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $619 list price could save about $248 (40%).
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