Kidney and ureter procedures for non-neoplasm with complications in Indiana
What 16 hospitals in Indiana charged and were paid for a Medicare hospital stay for kidney and ureter procedures for non-neoplasm with complications (DRG 660), from 2024 Medicare claims.
Average charge
$51,861
Hospital list price billed
Average payment
$11,006
Medicare + patient + other payers
Medicare paid
$9,080
Average per stay
State rank
#8 of 41
1 = lowest average payment
Hospitals in Indiana billed an average of $51,861 for kidney and ureter procedures for non-neoplasm with complications, about 4.7 times the average total payment of $11,006. That payment is 14% below the U.S. average of $12,785.
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 $11,006Billed $51,861
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: kidney and ureter procedures for non-neoplasm 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 | 46 | $42,413 | $11,673 | $8,955 |
| Deaconess Hospital INCEvansville | 36 | $39,030 | $10,500 | $8,148 |
| Clarian Health PartnersIndianapolis | 28 | $82,014 | $14,831 | $11,572 |
| St Vincent Hospital & Health ServicesIndianapolis | 28 | $60,431 | $12,322 | $10,248 |
| Floyd Memorial Hospital and Health ServicesNew Albany | 23 | $49,339 | $8,894 | $7,658 |
| Franciscan Health IndianapolisIndianapolis | 23 | $46,491 | $10,475 | $9,154 |
| Community Hospital NorthIndianapolis | 20 | $48,181 | $10,315 | $8,823 |
| Community HospitalMunster | 18 | $40,910 | $9,769 | $8,291 |
| Reid Hosp & Hlth Care ServicesRichmond | 17 | $47,484 | $11,208 | $9,794 |
| Community Hospital SouthIndianapolis | 17 | $69,657 | $10,489 | $9,254 |
| St Mary Medical Center INCHobart | 16 | $49,605 | $9,386 | $7,824 |
| St Mary's Medical Center of Evansville INCEvansville | 15 | $59,361 | $10,482 | $8,823 |
| Saint Joseph Reg Medical CtrSouth Bend | 14 | $53,032 | $11,232 | $9,371 |
| Memorial Hospital of South BendSouth Bend | 13 | $47,922 | $10,523 | $8,923 |
| Columbus Regional HospitalColumbus | 12 | $41,721 | $10,496 | $9,152 |
| Bloomington HospitalBloomington | 11 | $62,452 | $9,991 | $8,468 |
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 | $8,894 |
|---|---|
| St Mary Medical Center INCHobart, IN | $9,386 |
| Community HospitalMunster, IN | $9,769 |
| Bloomington HospitalBloomington, IN | $9,991 |
| Community Hospital NorthIndianapolis, IN | $10,315 |
Highest
| Clarian Health PartnersIndianapolis, IN | $14,831 |
|---|---|
| St Vincent Hospital & Health ServicesIndianapolis, IN | $12,322 |
| Parkview HospitalFort Wayne, IN | $11,673 |
| Saint Joseph Reg Medical CtrSouth Bend, IN | $11,232 |
| Reid Hosp & Hlth Care ServicesRichmond, IN | $11,208 |
Kidney and ureter procedures for non-neoplasm with complications in other states
Questions
How much does kidney and ureter procedures for non-neoplasm with complications cost in Indiana?
In 2024 Medicare data, a hospital stay for kidney and ureter procedures for non-neoplasm with complications (DRG 660) at 16 hospitals in Indiana was billed at $51,861 on average, while the average total payment was $11,006, of which Medicare paid $9,080. 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.