Blood transfusion cost in Indiana

Prices at 37 hospitals in Indiana, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $1,094 — 40% above the US median ($782), roughly 23.1× the Medicare rate.

Lowest cash prices

HospitalLocationCashInsurerCMS ratingER waitReadmit
Ascension St Vincent Hospital Indianapolis, IN $310 $448 ★ 2/5 125 min —
Ascension St Vincent Clay Brazil, IN $310 $452 — 141 min —
Deaconess Hospital Inc Evansville, IN $321 $194 ★ 2/5 186 min —
Monroe Hospital Bloomington, IN $464 $464 ★ 4/5 108 min —
Perry County Memorial Hospital Tell City, IN $523 $747 ★ 2/5 136 min —
Community Hospital of Bremen Inc Bremen, IN $528 $609 — 99 min —
Marion General Hospital Marion, IN $579 $460 ★ 3/5 132 min —
The Women's Hospital Newburgh, IN $682 $70 ★ 5/5 130 min —
Memorial Hospital of South Bend South Bend, IN $742 $789 ★ 2/5 205 min —
Ascension St Vincent Salem Salem, IN $815 $40 — 124 min —
Greene County General Hospital Linton, IN $836 — ★ 4/5 128 min —
Elkhart General Hospital Elkhart, IN $843 $880 ★ 4/5 195 min —
Margaret Mary Community Hospital Inc Batesville, IN $879 $98 — 132 min —
Cameron Memorial Community Hospital Inc Angola, IN $976 $1,281 ★ 3/5 171 min —
Uchicago Medicine Northwest Indiana Crown Point, IN $978 $1,916 — 126 min —
Columbus Regional Hospital Columbus, IN $1,059 $458 ★ 4/5 182 min —
Union Hospital Inc Terre Haute, IN $1,094 $8,320 ★ 3/5 183 min —
Terre Haute Regional Hospital Terre Haute, IN $1,094 $8,320 ★ 2/5 138 min —
Ascension St Vincent Evansville Evansville, IN $1,121 $40 ★ 4/5 166 min —
Ascension St Vincent Warrick Boonville, IN $1,121 $40 — 92 min —
Union Hospital Clinton Clinton, IN $1,140 — ★ 2/5 121 min —
Riverview Health Noblesville, IN $1,144 — ★ 4/5 105 min —
Ascension St Vincent Jennings North Vernon, IN $1,230 $40 — 123 min —
Ascension St Vincent Anderson Anderson, IN $1,379 $40 ★ 2/5 215 min —
Ascension St Vincent Mercy Elwood, IN $1,477 $40 — 100 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)

Chargemaster (list price)
$1,824
Cash / self-pay
$1,094
Insurer-negotiated
$450
Medicare pays
$47
$378$1,739
Median cash $1,094  ·  Medicare $47  ·  bar = typical cash range (10th–90th percentile)
Is this a fair price?
1× Medicarefair ≈2×5×+

Typical cash price here is $1,094 — about 23.1× the Medicare rate ($47). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($95).

💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $1,824 list price could save about $730 (40%).

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