Prices at 22 hospitals in Indiana, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $12,312 — 16% below the US median ($14,594), roughly 7.7× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Deaconess Hospital Inc | Evansville, IN | $2,461 | $1,971 | ★ 2/5 | 186 min | — |
| The Women's Hospital | Newburgh, IN | $2,461 | $1,964 | ★ 5/5 | 130 min | — |
| Saint Joseph Regional Medical Center | Mishawaka, IN | $4,791 | $942 | ★ 2/5 | 195 min | — |
| St Joseph Health System, Llc | Fort Wayne, IN | $4,791 | $942 | ★ 4/5 | 121 min | — |
| St Vincent Heart Center | Carmel, IN | $19,834 | $1,601 | ★ 5/5 | 191 min | — |
| St Elizabeth Dearborn Hospital | Lawrenceburg, IN | $30,537 | $7,222 | ★ 5/5 | 154 min | — |
| Union Hospital Inc | Terre Haute, IN | $32,380 | $30,000 | ★ 3/5 | 183 min | — |
| Terre Haute Regional Hospital | Terre Haute, IN | $32,380 | $30,000 | ★ 2/5 | 138 min | — |
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 October 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 $12,312 — about 7.7× the Medicare rate ($1,603). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($3,205).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $18,783 list price could save about $6,471 (34%).
Rough estimate from this procedure’s median insurer-negotiated rate. Your actual cost depends on your plan — confirm with your insurer.
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