High blood pressure in Indiana
MS-DRG 305: Hypertension without mcc
$28,144typical hospital bill
$6,077typical amount paid
$5,402–$7,730range paid across 13 hospitals
Indiana hospitals billed Medicare a typical $28,144 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)
| Hospital | City | Medicare stays | Billed | Paid | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baptist Health Floyd | New Albany | 34 | $30,505 | $5,402 | |
| Community Hospital | Munster | 30 | $29,765 | $5,588 | |
| Ascension St Vincent Evansville | Evansville | 14 | $28,144 | $5,802 | |
| Elkhart General Hospital | Elkhart | 14 | $21,915 | $5,946 | |
| Franciscan Health Indianapolis | Indianapolis | 12 | $45,342 | $6,001 | |
| Union Hospital Inc | Terre Haute | 21 | $19,259 | $6,041 | |
| Deaconess Hospital Inc | Evansville | 81 | $22,639 | $6,077 | |
| Reid Health | Richmond | 12 | $15,451 | $6,191 | |
| Lutheran Hospital of Indiana | Fort Wayne | 16 | $29,111 | $6,297 | |
| Indiana University Health Ball Memorial Hospital | Muncie | 18 | $25,100 | $6,407 | |
| Parkview Regional Medical Center | Fort Wayne | 16 | $30,555 | $6,415 | |
| Columbus Regional Hospital | Columbus | 17 | $16,622 | $6,569 | |
| Ascension St Vincent Hospital | Indianapolis | 24 | $29,932 | $7,730 |
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.