US Health Care Costs

Degenerative nerve disorders (e.g. Parkinson's, dementia) in Indiana

MS-DRG 057: Degenerative nervous system disorders without mcc

$38,814typical hospital bill
$10,037typical amount paid
$8,920–$14,528range paid across 14 hospitals

Indiana hospitals billed Medicare a typical $38,814 for this stay in 2024, about 3.9 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)

HospitalCityMedicare staysBilledPaid
Iu Health West HospitalAvon12$33,492$8,920
Indiana University Health Bloomington HospitalBloomington12$99,303$9,352
St Mary Medical Center IncHobart15$47,163$9,452
Community HospitalMunster37$34,243$9,499
Columbus Regional HospitalColumbus12$23,242$9,523
Franciscan Health Michigan CityMichigan City11$43,551$9,777
Indiana University Health Ball Memorial HospitalMuncie13$27,966$9,996
Saint Joseph Regional Medical CenterMishawaka11$40,350$10,078
Deaconess Hospital IncEvansville37$24,965$10,467
Union Hospital IncTerre Haute17$38,494$10,530
Parkview Regional Medical CenterFort Wayne49$39,133$10,889
Reid HealthRichmond28$24,300$11,262
Ascension St Vincent HospitalIndianapolis16$49,824$12,947
Indiana University HealthIndianapolis34$45,747$14,528

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.