Hip and femur procedures except major joint with major complications in Indiana
What 25 hospitals in Indiana charged and were paid for a Medicare hospital stay for hip and femur procedures except major joint with major complications (DRG 480), from 2024 Medicare claims.
Average charge
$117,271
Hospital list price billed
Average payment
$22,617
Medicare + patient + other payers
Medicare paid
$20,525
Average per stay
State rank
#11 of 46
1 = lowest average payment
Hospitals in Indiana billed an average of $117,271 for hip and femur procedures except major joint with major complications, about 5.2 times the average total payment of $22,617. That payment is 14% below the U.S. average of $26,284.
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 $22,617Billed $117,271
About 19¢ 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: hip and femur procedures except major joint with major 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 | 52 | $71,888 | $20,011 | $18,350 |
| Parkview HospitalFort Wayne | 45 | $104,718 | $20,908 | $19,685 |
| Clarian Health PartnersIndianapolis | 41 | $201,389 | $30,973 | $25,745 |
| St Vincent Hospital & Health ServicesIndianapolis | 41 | $113,829 | $24,135 | $21,452 |
| Franciscan Health IndianapolisIndianapolis | 35 | $109,360 | $20,940 | $19,346 |
| Union Hospital INCTerre Haute | 32 | $82,822 | $21,467 | $19,819 |
| Reid Hosp & Hlth Care ServicesRichmond | 30 | $59,421 | $24,091 | $22,398 |
| Columbus Regional HospitalColumbus | 27 | $65,900 | $20,267 | $18,767 |
| Ball Memorial Hospital INCMuncie | 25 | $140,169 | $23,135 | $20,998 |
| Community HospitalMunster | 22 | $91,045 | $20,294 | $19,260 |
| Memorial Hospital of South BendSouth Bend | 20 | $141,094 | $23,399 | $21,708 |
| Lutheran Hospital of IndianaFort Wayne | 19 | $265,514 | $27,086 | $25,454 |
| Porter, Valparaiso HospitalValparaiso | 19 | $222,558 | $20,821 | $19,943 |
| Indiana University Health Arnett HospitalLafayette | 18 | $134,051 | $21,487 | $19,951 |
| Saint Joseph Reg Medical CtrSouth Bend | 17 | $84,920 | $23,936 | $19,412 |
| Bloomington HospitalBloomington | 16 | $135,008 | $20,232 | $18,843 |
| Floyd Memorial Hospital and Health ServicesNew Albany | 15 | $141,650 | $19,562 | $18,283 |
| Franciscan Health LafayetteLafayette | 15 | $179,968 | $24,567 | $21,719 |
| Memorial Hospital and Health Care CenterJasper | 15 | $64,296 | $21,454 | $19,707 |
| Hendricks Regional HealthDanville | 13 | $80,413 | $20,953 | $19,334 |
| Saint John's Health SystemAnderson | 13 | $91,858 | $21,230 | $19,680 |
| Franciscan St Anthony Health - Crown PointCrown Point | 13 | $108,745 | $22,772 | $17,733 |
| Good Samaritan HospitalVincennes | 12 | $55,341 | $25,359 | $22,742 |
| Community Hospital SouthIndianapolis | 11 | $84,274 | $20,729 | $19,123 |
| Indiana University Health West HospitalAvon | 11 | $145,366 | $21,689 | $20,502 |
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
| Floyd Memorial Hospital and Health ServicesNew Albany, IN | $19,562 |
|---|---|
| Deaconess Hospital INCEvansville, IN | $20,011 |
| Bloomington HospitalBloomington, IN | $20,232 |
| Columbus Regional HospitalColumbus, IN | $20,267 |
| Community HospitalMunster, IN | $20,294 |
Highest
| Clarian Health PartnersIndianapolis, IN | $30,973 |
|---|---|
| Lutheran Hospital of IndianaFort Wayne, IN | $27,086 |
| Good Samaritan HospitalVincennes, IN | $25,359 |
| Franciscan Health LafayetteLafayette, IN | $24,567 |
| St Vincent Hospital & Health ServicesIndianapolis, IN | $24,135 |
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Questions
How much does hip and femur procedures except major joint with major complications cost in Indiana?
In 2024 Medicare data, a hospital stay for hip and femur procedures except major joint with major complications (DRG 480) at 25 hospitals in Indiana was billed at $117,271 on average, while the average total payment was $22,617, of which Medicare paid $20,525. 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 5.2 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.