What 4 hospitals in Indiana charged and were paid for a Medicare hospital stay for disorders of liver except malignancy, cirrhosis or alcoholic hepatitis with complications (DRG 442), from 2024 Medicare claims.
Hospitals in Indiana billed an average of $41,484 for disorders of liver except malignancy, cirrhosis or alcoholic hepatitis with complications, about 4.3 times the average total payment of $9,646. That payment is 14% below the U.S. average of $11,272.
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.
About 23¢ was paid for every $1 hospitals in Indiana billed for this stay.
Medicare prices this stay in 2 versions, by how sick the patient was. Compare them in Indiana:
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clarian Health PartnersIndianapolis | 26 | $49,699 | $11,359 | $7,934 |
| Floyd Memorial Hospital and Health ServicesNew Albany | 13 | $43,236 | $6,285 | $5,510 |
| Deaconess Hospital INCEvansville | 12 | $19,301 | $7,179 | $5,844 |
| Parkview HospitalFort Wayne | 11 | $44,199 | $12,261 | $5,851 |
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.
| Floyd Memorial Hospital and Health ServicesNew Albany, IN | $6,285 |
|---|---|
| Deaconess Hospital INCEvansville, IN | $7,179 |
| Clarian Health PartnersIndianapolis, IN | $11,359 |
| Parkview HospitalFort Wayne, IN | $12,261 |
| Parkview HospitalFort Wayne, IN | $12,261 |
|---|---|
| Clarian Health PartnersIndianapolis, IN | $11,359 |
| Deaconess Hospital INCEvansville, IN | $7,179 |
| Floyd Memorial Hospital and Health ServicesNew Albany, IN | $6,285 |
In 2024 Medicare data, a hospital stay for disorders of liver except malignancy, cirrhosis or alcoholic hepatitis with complications (DRG 442) at 4 hospitals in Indiana was billed at $41,484 on average, while the average total payment was $9,646, of which Medicare paid $6,652. Your own cost depends on your insurance, deductible and the hospital.
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 4.3 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.