US Health Care Costs

Stomach and digestive disorders, with major complications in Indiana

MS-DRG 391: Esophagitis, gastroenteritis and miscellaneous digestive disorders with mcc

$46,179typical hospital bill
$10,117typical amount paid
$8,970–$15,327range paid across 25 hospitals

Indiana hospitals billed Medicare a typical $46,179 for this stay in 2024, about 4.6 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
Baptist Health FloydNew Albany27$40,733$8,970
Community HospitalMunster25$46,179$9,262
Deaconess Hospital IncEvansville41$34,187$9,295
Indiana University Health North HospitalCarmel15$41,743$9,417
Northwest Health - PorterValparaiso18$68,983$9,440
St Mary Medical Center IncHobart11$35,449$9,483
Parkview Regional Medical CenterFort Wayne33$38,815$9,734
Franciscan Health Michigan CityMichigan City15$50,924$9,786
Saint Joseph Regional Medical CenterMishawaka11$58,289$9,922
Community Hospital NorthIndianapolis20$54,885$9,943
Indiana University Health Arnett HospitalLafayette17$69,127$9,966
Union Hospital IncTerre Haute37$29,647$9,968
Lutheran Hospital of IndianaFort Wayne24$67,416$10,117
Ascension St Vincent EvansvilleEvansville19$38,315$10,186
Columbus Regional HospitalColumbus16$33,162$10,197
Franciscan Health IndianapolisIndianapolis27$52,994$10,245
Memorial Hospital of South BendSouth Bend18$47,457$10,304
Franciscan Health LafayetteLafayette12$31,942$10,353
Reid HealthRichmond18$28,428$10,574
Indiana University Health Ball Memorial HospitalMuncie24$56,918$10,896
Elkhart General HospitalElkhart15$44,344$11,018
Indiana University Health Bloomington HospitalBloomington15$57,870$11,350
Franciscan Health DyerDyer13$45,735$12,940
Ascension St Vincent HospitalIndianapolis31$71,030$13,750
Indiana University HealthIndianapolis44$62,046$15,327

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.