US Health Care Costs

Pathological Fractures and Musculoskeletal and Connective Tissue Malignancy with Cc in Indiana

MS-DRG 543: Pathological fractures and musculoskeletal and connective tissue malignancy with cc

$34,761typical hospital bill
$8,354typical amount paid
$6,803–$8,976range paid across 7 hospitals

Indiana hospitals billed Medicare a typical $34,761 for this stay in 2024, about 4.2 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 Albany13$40,471$6,803
Deaconess Hospital IncEvansville40$26,893$7,923
Franciscan Health IndianapolisIndianapolis11$35,928$8,074
Parkview Regional Medical CenterFort Wayne30$34,761$8,354
Community HospitalMunster13$35,414$8,378
Union Hospital IncTerre Haute14$33,576$8,530
Reid HealthRichmond16$19,617$8,976

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.