Bowel obstruction, with complications in Indiana
MS-DRG 389: Gastrointestinal obstruction with cc
$27,818typical hospital bill
$6,460typical amount paid
$5,292–$9,757range paid across 29 hospitals
Indiana hospitals billed Medicare a typical $27,818 for this stay in 2024, about 4.3 times what was actually paid. Medicare's payment depends mostly on the hospital's location and teaching role; the bill depends on the hospital's own price list, so bills vary far more than payments.
Billed (list price)Actually paid (Medicare + patient)
| Hospital | City | Medicare stays | Billed | Paid | Cash price | Insurers (median) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baptist Health Floyd | New Albany | 19 | $28,057 | $5,292 | – | – | |
| Northwest Health-La Porte | La Porte | 11 | $27,060 | $5,675 | – | – | |
| Northwest Health - Porter | Valparaiso | 17 | $42,396 | $5,734 | – | – | |
| St Mary Medical Center Inc | Hobart | 13 | $27,636 | $5,759 | – | – | |
| Iu Health West Hospital | Avon | 22 | $30,517 | $5,918 | – | – | |
| Community Hospital of Anderson and Madison County | Anderson | 19 | $25,630 | $5,929 | – | – | |
| Union Hospital Inc | Terre Haute | 24 | $22,859 | $6,117 | – | – | |
| Community Hospital | Munster | 25 | $25,521 | $6,146 | – | – | |
| Deaconess Hospital Inc | Evansville | 50 | $22,184 | $6,204 | – | $13,316$7,457–$16,205 · 33 plans | |
| Franciscan Health Michigan City | Michigan City | 18 | $31,233 | $6,205 | – | – | |
| Indiana University Health Bloomington Hospital | Bloomington | 19 | $32,769 | $6,240 | – | – | |
| Indiana University Health North Hospital | Carmel | 28 | $32,706 | $6,287 | – | – | |
| Ascension St Vincent Evansville | Evansville | 12 | $23,317 | $6,343 | – | – | |
| Lutheran Hospital of Indiana | Fort Wayne | 21 | $32,252 | $6,362 | – | – | |
| Indiana University Health Arnett Hospital | Lafayette | 19 | $27,842 | $6,460 | – | – | |
| Community Hospital North | Indianapolis | 34 | $24,188 | $6,516 | – | – | |
| Riverview Health | Noblesville | 15 | $21,741 | $6,661 | – | – | |
| Memorial Hospital of South Bend | South Bend | 21 | $32,684 | $6,665 | – | – | |
| Hendricks Regional Health | Danville | 16 | $25,568 | $6,739 | – | – | |
| Parkview Regional Medical Center | Fort Wayne | 30 | $29,676 | $6,776 | – | $9,358$7,393–$16,677 · 21 plans | |
| Franciscan Health Indianapolis | Indianapolis | 33 | $29,254 | $6,793 | – | – | |
| Indiana University Health Ball Memorial Hospital | Muncie | 18 | $27,818 | $6,905 | – | – | |
| Saint Joseph Regional Medical Center | Mishawaka | 15 | $25,878 | $7,128 | – | – | |
| Franciscan Health Lafayette | Lafayette | 16 | $37,907 | $7,314 | – | – | |
| Columbus Regional Hospital | Columbus | 21 | $18,348 | $7,635 | – | – | |
| Good Samaritan Hospital | Vincennes | 14 | $21,831 | $7,702 | – | – | |
| Ascension St Vincent Hospital | Indianapolis | 33 | $39,851 | $8,726 | – | – | |
| Reid Health | Richmond | 22 | $23,629 | $9,393 | – | – | |
| Indiana University Health | Indianapolis | 25 | $31,489 | $9,757 | – | – |
Medicare: CMS, 2024 (hospitals with 11 or more Medicare stays). Cash and insurer prices: hospitals' own price files, where read; insurer figures are commercial plans only, median and 10th–90th percentile across plans.