US Health Care Costs

Delirium and other mental confusion in Indiana

MS-DRG 884: Organic disturbances and intellectual disability

$34,634typical hospital bill
$12,254typical amount paid
$10,750–$20,366range paid across 13 hospitals

Indiana hospitals billed Medicare a typical $34,634 for this stay in 2024, about 2.8 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
Columbus Regional HospitalColumbus14$18,404$10,750
Baptist Health FloydNew Albany13$33,190$10,858
Deaconess Hospital IncEvansville33$36,969$11,742
Community Hospital EastIndianapolis11$38,941$11,787
Community HospitalMunster14$34,634$11,836
Ascension St Vincent EvansvilleEvansville12$19,978$12,216
Franciscan Health IndianapolisIndianapolis14$56,008$12,254
Union Hospital IncTerre Haute14$28,105$12,532
Parkview Regional Medical CenterFort Wayne15$25,790$12,984
Franciscan Health LafayetteLafayette13$42,939$13,134
Indiana University Health Ball Memorial HospitalMuncie12$36,270$13,671
Reid HealthRichmond74$21,162$14,051
Indiana University HealthIndianapolis18$81,550$20,366

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.