Indiana University Health Jay, Inc.

500 W Votaw St, Portland, IN 47371 · (260) 726-7131

Rural (critical access) hospitalGovernment - LocalEmergency room

Indiana University Health Jay, Inc. is a government-owned rural critical-access hospital in Portland, Indiana (Jay County), with 21 beds. It has an emergency room and holds 5 of 5 stars in CMS's overall quality rating. It lists $2.54 for every $1 its care costs, less than the typical Indiana hospital ($4.98).

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★★★★★CMS overall quality rating

$2.54listed for every $1 its care costs Indiana typical $4.98

2 h 16 mintypical ER visit US typical 2 h 28 min

21beds

Quality and patient experience

Deaths within 30 days of admission lower is better

Heart failure

9.9%

Pneumonia

12.8%

Back in the hospital within 30 days lower is better

Heart failure

20.8%

Pneumonia

15.2%

US typical hospital. Infection figures are a ratio: 1.00 means as many infections as expected for a hospital like this one. CMS adjusts these rates for how sick the patients are; a small gap from the typical hospital can be chance, so a verdict is shown only where CMS gives one.

Source: CMS Care Compare, measurement periods ending up to September 2025.

The money

$39what care cost the hospital for every $100 it billed

−$1.7Mnet income, all sources

−3.4%margin on patient care alone

$2.8Mcost of charity care (6.5% of costs)

$482,409unpaid bills written off (bad debt)

215full-time staff (equivalent)

From the hospital's Medicare cost report for the year ending December 2024.

Cash and insurer prices for this hospital haven't been added yet. The hospital publishes them on its own price page.

This hospital has no Medicare stay data for 2024. Medicare data covers mostly patients 65 and older, so psychiatric, children's and very small hospitals often don't appear.

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