Emergency department visit cost in Indiana

Prices at 40 hospitals in Indiana, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $786 — 36% above the US median ($579), roughly 11.3× the Medicare rate.

Lowest cash prices

HospitalLocationCashInsurerCMS ratingER waitReadmit
Porter-Starke Services Inc Valparaiso, IN $150 $63 — — —
Deaconess Hospital Inc Evansville, IN $151 $160 ★ 2/5 186 min —
Good Samaritan Hospital Vincennes, IN $155 $159 ★ 2/5 119 min —
Johnson Memorial Hospital Franklin, IN $205 $389 ★ 5/5 139 min —
The Women's Hospital Newburgh, IN $249 $158 ★ 5/5 130 min —
Monroe Hospital Bloomington, IN $287 $296 ★ 4/5 108 min —
Saint Joseph Regional Medical Center-Plymouth Plymouth, IN $312 $158 ★ 4/5 138 min —
Marion General Hospital Marion, IN $347 $291 ★ 3/5 132 min —
Saint Joseph Regional Medical Center Mishawaka, IN $355 $109 ★ 2/5 195 min —
St Joseph Health System, Llc Fort Wayne, IN $355 $109 ★ 4/5 121 min —
Cameron Memorial Community Hospital Inc Angola, IN $433 $192 ★ 3/5 171 min —
Elkhart General Hospital Elkhart, IN $443 $446 ★ 4/5 195 min —
Margaret Mary Community Hospital Inc Batesville, IN $474 $76 — 132 min —
Memorial Hospital of South Bend South Bend, IN $537 $407 ★ 2/5 205 min —
Community Hospital of Bremen Inc Bremen, IN $537 $497 — 99 min —
Goshen Hospital Goshen, IN $637 $905 ★ 3/5 158 min —
Ascension St Vincent Salem Salem, IN $688 $61 — 124 min —
Columbus Regional Hospital Columbus, IN $727 $183 ★ 4/5 182 min —
Ascension St Vincent Evansville Evansville, IN $776 $61 ★ 4/5 166 min —
Ascension St Vincent Warrick Boonville, IN $776 $61 — 92 min —
Riverview Health Noblesville, IN $796 — ★ 4/5 105 min —
Ascension St Vincent Randolph Winchester, IN $817 $79 — 105 min —
Perry County Memorial Hospital Tell City, IN $829 $574 ★ 2/5 136 min —
Ascension St Vincent Mercy Elwood, IN $875 $79 — 100 min —
Ascension St Vincent Anderson Anderson, IN $878 $61 ★ 2/5 215 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)
$1,294
Cash / self-pay
$786
Insurer-negotiated
$158
Medicare pays
$69
$245$1,148
Median cash $786  ·  Medicare $69  ·  bar = typical cash range (10th–90th percentile)
Is this a fair price?
1× Medicarefair ≈2×5×+

Typical cash price here is $786 — about 11.3× the Medicare rate ($69). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($139).

💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $1,294 list price could save about $508 (39%).

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