Prices at 32 hospitals in Indiana, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $20,522 — 417% above the US median ($3,967), roughly 28.7× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greene County General Hospital | Linton, IN | $5,189 | $642 | ★ 4/5 | 128 min | — |
| Goshen Hospital | Goshen, IN | $35,854 | $3,129 | ★ 3/5 | 158 min | — |
| Saint Joseph Regional Medical Center | Mishawaka, IN | $37,347 | $12,222 | ★ 2/5 | 195 min | — |
| St Joseph Health System, Llc | Fort Wayne, IN | $37,347 | $12,222 | ★ 4/5 | 121 min | — |
| Columbus Regional Hospital | Columbus, IN | $38,789 | $3,399 | ★ 4/5 | 182 min | — |
| Marion General Hospital | Marion, IN | $38,844 | $3,411 | ★ 3/5 | 132 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 September 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 $20,522 — about 28.7× the Medicare rate ($714). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($1,428).
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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