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Endocrine disorders with complications in Indiana

What 7 hospitals in Indiana charged and were paid for a Medicare hospital stay for endocrine disorders with complications (DRG 644), from 2024 Medicare claims.

DRG 644 Inpatient 2024 Medicare data
Average charge $31,751 Hospital list price billed
Average payment $8,695 Medicare + patient + other payers
Medicare paid $7,145 Average per stay
State rank #6 of 29 1 = lowest average payment

Hospitals in Indiana billed an average of $31,751 for endocrine disorders with complications, about 3.7 times the average total payment of $8,695. That payment is 17% below the U.S. average of $10,539.

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 $8,695Billed $31,751

About 27¢ was paid for every $1 hospitals in Indiana billed for this stay.

Indiana hospitals: endocrine disorders 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
Parkview HospitalFort Wayne 28 $27,496 $8,695 $7,314
Community HospitalMunster 26 $33,711 $7,583 $6,539
Deaconess Hospital INCEvansville 23 $28,309 $7,699 $6,399
Union Hospital INCTerre Haute 17 $21,124 $8,272 $7,074
Community Hospital NorthIndianapolis 15 $35,015 $8,134 $7,115
Clarian Health PartnersIndianapolis 13 $44,594 $12,227 $8,548
St Vincent Hospital & Health ServicesIndianapolis 13 $40,372 $10,350 $8,036
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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

Community HospitalMunster, IN$7,583
Deaconess Hospital INCEvansville, IN$7,699
Community Hospital NorthIndianapolis, IN$8,134
Union Hospital INCTerre Haute, IN$8,272
Parkview HospitalFort Wayne, IN$8,695

Highest

Clarian Health PartnersIndianapolis, IN$12,227
St Vincent Hospital & Health ServicesIndianapolis, IN$10,350
Parkview HospitalFort Wayne, IN$8,695
Union Hospital INCTerre Haute, IN$8,272
Community Hospital NorthIndianapolis, IN$8,134

Endocrine disorders with complications in other states

Questions

How much does endocrine disorders with complications cost in Indiana?

In 2024 Medicare data, a hospital stay for endocrine disorders with complications (DRG 644) at 7 hospitals in Indiana was billed at $31,751 on average, while the average total payment was $8,695, of which Medicare paid $7,145. 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 3.7 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.