What 11 hospitals in Indiana charged and were paid for a Medicare hospital stay for disorders of liver except malignancy, cirrhosis or alcoholic hepatitis with major complications (DRG 441), from 2024 Medicare claims.
Hospitals in Indiana billed an average of $62,852 for disorders of liver except malignancy, cirrhosis or alcoholic hepatitis with major complications, about 4.3 times the average total payment of $14,542. That payment is 32% below the U.S. average of $21,252.
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 | 31 | $90,864 | $21,580 | $17,480 |
| Deaconess Hospital INCEvansville | 28 | $33,678 | $12,442 | $11,288 |
| Parkview HospitalFort Wayne | 19 | $55,393 | $14,115 | $13,139 |
| Floyd Memorial Hospital and Health ServicesNew Albany | 19 | $59,542 | $12,828 | $11,023 |
| Ball Memorial Hospital INCMuncie | 16 | $56,463 | $14,940 | $13,389 |
| Community HospitalMunster | 15 | $65,351 | $12,977 | $11,949 |
| Union Hospital INCTerre Haute | 13 | $52,554 | $13,371 | $11,941 |
| Franciscan Health IndianapolisIndianapolis | 13 | $79,547 | $13,974 | $13,221 |
| Bloomington HospitalBloomington | 12 | $95,547 | $12,970 | $12,262 |
| Indiana University Health Arnett HospitalLafayette | 12 | $40,647 | $12,159 | $11,590 |
| St Mary Medical Center INCHobart | 11 | $63,645 | $11,670 | $10,731 |
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.
| St Mary Medical Center INCHobart, IN | $11,670 |
|---|---|
| Indiana University Health Arnett HospitalLafayette, IN | $12,159 |
| Deaconess Hospital INCEvansville, IN | $12,442 |
| Floyd Memorial Hospital and Health ServicesNew Albany, IN | $12,828 |
| Bloomington HospitalBloomington, IN | $12,970 |
| Clarian Health PartnersIndianapolis, IN | $21,580 |
|---|---|
| Ball Memorial Hospital INCMuncie, IN | $14,940 |
| Parkview HospitalFort Wayne, IN | $14,115 |
| Franciscan Health IndianapolisIndianapolis, IN | $13,974 |
| Union Hospital INCTerre Haute, IN | $13,371 |
In 2024 Medicare data, a hospital stay for disorders of liver except malignancy, cirrhosis or alcoholic hepatitis with major complications (DRG 441) at 11 hospitals in Indiana was billed at $62,852 on average, while the average total payment was $14,542, of which Medicare paid $12,920. 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.