US Health Care Costs

Pneumothorax with Mcc in Indiana

MS-DRG 199: Pneumothorax with mcc

$100,499typical hospital bill
$19,599typical amount paid
$14,929–$20,048range paid across 3 hospitals

Indiana hospitals billed Medicare a typical $100,499 for this stay in 2024, about 5.1 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
Deaconess Hospital IncEvansville18$52,097$14,929
Indiana University HealthIndianapolis16$108,842$19,599
Ascension St Vincent HospitalIndianapolis17$100,499$20,048

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.