Disorders of the biliary tract without complications in Indiana
What 2 hospitals in Indiana charged and were paid for a Medicare hospital stay for disorders of the biliary tract without complications (DRG 446), from 2024 Medicare claims.
Average charge
$37,417
Hospital list price billed
Average payment
$7,902
Medicare + patient + other payers
Medicare paid
$5,330
Average per stay
Volume
25
Medicare hospital stays
Hospitals in Indiana billed an average of $37,417 for disorders of the biliary tract without complications, about 4.7 times the average total payment of $7,902. That payment is 4% above the U.S. average of $7,604.
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 $7,902Billed $37,417
About 21¢ 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: disorders of the biliary tract without 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Deaconess Hospital INCEvansville | 14 | $25,571 | $7,036 | $4,170 |
| Clarian Health PartnersIndianapolis | 11 | $52,493 | $9,004 | $6,808 |
Disorders of the biliary tract without complications in other states
Questions
How much does disorders of the biliary tract without complications cost in Indiana?
In 2024 Medicare data, a hospital stay for disorders of the biliary tract without complications (DRG 446) at 2 hospitals in Indiana was billed at $37,417 on average, while the average total payment was $7,902, of which Medicare paid $5,330. 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 4.7 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.