Simple wound stitches cost in Indiana

Prices at 36 hospitals in Indiana, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $334 — 6% above the US median ($314), roughly 2.6× the Medicare rate.

Lowest cash prices

HospitalLocationCashInsurerCMS ratingER waitReadmit
Johnson Memorial Hospital Franklin, IN $85 $197 ★ 5/5 139 min —
Cameron Memorial Community Hospital Inc Angola, IN $113 $61 ★ 3/5 171 min —
Perry County Memorial Hospital Tell City, IN $178 $216 ★ 2/5 136 min —
Deaconess Hospital Inc Evansville, IN $180 $163 ★ 2/5 186 min —
Monroe Hospital Bloomington, IN $211 $381 ★ 4/5 108 min —
The Women's Hospital Newburgh, IN $218 $135 ★ 5/5 130 min —
Columbus Regional Hospital Columbus, IN $246 $236 ★ 4/5 182 min —
Saint Joseph Regional Medical Center-Plymouth Plymouth, IN $259 $358 ★ 4/5 138 min —
Uchicago Medicine Northwest Indiana Crown Point, IN $277 $1,533 — 126 min —
Elkhart General Hospital Elkhart, IN $291 $358 ★ 4/5 195 min —
Margaret Mary Community Hospital Inc Batesville, IN $300 $60 — 132 min —
Memorial Hospital of South Bend South Bend, IN $334 $362 ★ 2/5 205 min —
Ascension St Vincent Kokomo Kokomo, IN $362 $118 ★ 4/5 172 min —
Community Hospital of Bremen Inc Bremen, IN $371 $381 — 99 min —
Ascension St Vincent Anderson Anderson, IN $445 $112 ★ 2/5 215 min —
Union Hospital Clinton Clinton, IN $449 — ★ 2/5 121 min —
Greene County General Hospital Linton, IN $461 $106 ★ 4/5 128 min —
Ascension St Vincent Evansville Evansville, IN $499 $112 ★ 4/5 166 min —
Riverview Health Noblesville, IN $506 $360 ★ 4/5 105 min —
Union Hospital Inc Terre Haute, IN $514 $8,320 ★ 3/5 183 min —
Terre Haute Regional Hospital Terre Haute, IN $514 $8,320 ★ 2/5 138 min —
St Elizabeth Dearborn Hospital Lawrenceburg, IN $798 $398 ★ 5/5 154 min —
Eskenazi Health Indianapolis, IN $1,088 $648 ★ 3/5 232 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)
$570
Cash / self-pay
$334
Insurer-negotiated
$163
Medicare pays
$127
$178$514
Median cash $334  ·  Medicare $127  ·  bar = typical cash range (10th–90th percentile)
Is this a fair price?
1× Medicarefair ≈2×5×+

Typical cash price here is $334 — about 2.6× the Medicare rate ($127). On the higher side. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($253).

💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $570 list price could save about $236 (41%).

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