Acute myocardial infarction, discharged alive with complications in Indiana
What 28 hospitals in Indiana charged and were paid for a Medicare hospital stay for acute myocardial infarction, discharged alive with complications (DRG 281), from 2024 Medicare claims.
Average charge
$42,124
Hospital list price billed
Average payment
$7,720
Medicare + patient + other payers
Medicare paid
$5,845
Average per stay
State rank
#13 of 49
1 = lowest average payment
Hospitals in Indiana billed an average of $42,124 for acute myocardial infarction, discharged alive with complications, about 5.5 times the average total payment of $7,720. That payment is 13% below the U.S. average of $8,829.
These are averages for patients with original (fee-for-service) Medicare. Private insurance pays different, negotiated prices, and what you owe depends on your plan's deductible and coinsurance. Use these figures to compare hospitals, not as a quote.
Paid $7,720Billed $42,124
About 18¢ was paid for every $1 hospitals in Indiana billed for this stay.
Medicare prices this stay in 3 versions, by how sick the patient was. Compare them in Indiana:
Indiana hospitals: acute myocardial infarction, discharged alive with complications
Every Indiana hospital that billed Medicare for this stay at least 11 times. Click a column to sort.
| Hospital | Stays | Avg charge | Avg payment | Medicare paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Union Hospital INCTerre Haute | 44 | $27,524 | $7,302 | $5,938 |
| Parkview HospitalFort Wayne | 43 | $46,930 | $8,629 | $5,926 |
| Deaconess Hospital INCEvansville | 38 | $27,577 | $7,325 | $5,576 |
| Memorial Hospital of South BendSouth Bend | 34 | $31,842 | $7,440 | $6,200 |
| Reid Hosp & Hlth Care ServicesRichmond | 32 | $30,700 | $7,580 | $6,121 |
| Franciscan St Anthony Health - Michigan CityMichigan City | 26 | $50,318 | $7,792 | $5,466 |
| St Mary's Medical Center of Evansville INCEvansville | 25 | $38,041 | $7,458 | $6,073 |
| St Vincent Heart Center of Indiana LLCIndianapolis | 24 | $54,152 | $6,340 | $5,116 |
| Franciscan Health IndianapolisIndianapolis | 24 | $46,984 | $7,847 | $5,762 |
| Ball Memorial Hospital INCMuncie | 23 | $43,820 | $7,824 | $6,228 |
| Porter, Valparaiso HospitalValparaiso | 22 | $54,655 | $6,833 | $4,828 |
| Elkhart General HospitalElkhart | 21 | $38,473 | $6,973 | $5,645 |
| Franciscan Health LafayetteLafayette | 21 | $55,070 | $7,793 | $6,003 |
| Lutheran Hospital of IndianaFort Wayne | 20 | $52,845 | $6,930 | $5,340 |
| St Vincent Hospital & Health ServicesIndianapolis | 19 | $47,270 | $9,234 | $7,334 |
| Saint Joseph Reg Medical CtrSouth Bend | 18 | $33,544 | $7,824 | $6,399 |
| Good Samaritan HospitalVincennes | 17 | $34,670 | $8,411 | $6,209 |
| Bloomington HospitalBloomington | 17 | $50,378 | $7,153 | $5,962 |
| Community Hospital EastIndianapolis | 16 | $40,348 | $9,348 | $6,036 |
| Columbus Regional HospitalColumbus | 16 | $27,404 | $7,239 | $5,717 |
| Floyd Memorial Hospital and Health ServicesNew Albany | 15 | $46,946 | $6,453 | $4,669 |
| Terre Haute Regional HospitalTerre Haute | 15 | $76,758 | $7,401 | $5,305 |
| Franciscan St Anthony Health - Crown PointCrown Point | 15 | $42,115 | $9,688 | $5,096 |
| Hendricks Regional HealthDanville | 14 | $39,138 | $7,582 | $5,548 |
| Clarian Health PartnersIndianapolis | 13 | $48,600 | $10,904 | $7,882 |
| Memorial Hospital and Health Care CenterJasper | 12 | $28,192 | $7,718 | $6,241 |
| Indiana University Health West HospitalAvon | 12 | $57,051 | $6,842 | $6,026 |
| Indiana University Health Arnett HospitalLafayette | 12 | $52,476 | $8,076 | $5,024 |
Lowest and highest payments in Indiana
Among hospitals with at least 11 Medicare hospital stays. Differences reflect local wage costs, teaching status and how sick patients were, as well as price.
Lowest
| St Vincent Heart Center of Indiana LLCIndianapolis, IN | $6,340 |
|---|---|
| Floyd Memorial Hospital and Health ServicesNew Albany, IN | $6,453 |
| Porter, Valparaiso HospitalValparaiso, IN | $6,833 |
| Indiana University Health West HospitalAvon, IN | $6,842 |
| Lutheran Hospital of IndianaFort Wayne, IN | $6,930 |
Highest
| Clarian Health PartnersIndianapolis, IN | $10,904 |
|---|---|
| Franciscan St Anthony Health - Crown PointCrown Point, IN | $9,688 |
| Community Hospital EastIndianapolis, IN | $9,348 |
| St Vincent Hospital & Health ServicesIndianapolis, IN | $9,234 |
| Parkview HospitalFort Wayne, IN | $8,629 |
Acute myocardial infarction, discharged alive with complications in other states
Questions
How much does acute myocardial infarction, discharged alive with complications cost in Indiana?
In 2024 Medicare data, a hospital stay for acute myocardial infarction, discharged alive with complications (DRG 281) at 28 hospitals in Indiana was billed at $42,124 on average, while the average total payment was $7,720, of which Medicare paid $5,845. Your own cost depends on your insurance, deductible and the hospital.
Why are hospital charges so much higher than payments?
Charges are a hospital's list prices. Medicare pays fixed rates set in advance, and private insurers negotiate their own discounts, so almost nobody pays the full charge. For this stay in Indiana, average charges were 5.5 times the average payment. Uninsured patients can ask the hospital about its financial assistance (charity care) policy and cash prices.
Source: CMS, Medicare Inpatient Hospitals by Provider and Service, 2024. Average total payment includes Medicare's payment, the patient's deductible and coinsurance, and any other payer. CMS omits hospitals with fewer than 11 hospital stays for privacy. About the data.