Heart Failure Cost in Indiana — Compare All Hospitals
Hospitalization for heart failure with major comorbidities or complications, often involving fluid overload, low ejection fraction, or arrhythmia.
Data notes for Indiana
- The lowest published charge ($4,029 at Johnson Memorial Health) is unusually low for an inpatient stay. This may reflect a data-quality issue in the hospital's MRF rather than an actual price — verify directly with the hospital before relying on it.
Hospitals ranked by gross charge
- 1
Johnson Memorial Health
Franklin, IN
Gross charge $4,029Cash pay $3,223Medicare pays (avg) $8,045 - 2
Riverview Health
Noblesville, IN
Gross charge $7,217Medicare pays (avg) $8,698 - 3
Hendricks Regional Health
Danville, IN
Gross charge $8,029Cash pay $3,211Medicare pays (avg) $8,843 - 4
Daviess Community Hospital (Acute Care)
Washington, IN
Gross charge $11,564Cash pay $8,095Medicare pays (avg) $9,636 - 5
Woodlawn Hospital
Rochester, IN
Gross charge $13,051Cash pay $9,788 - 6
Putnam County Hospital
Greencastle, IN
Gross charge $16,006Cash pay $13,605 - 7
Harrison County Hospital
Corydon, IN
Gross charge $16,578Cash pay $9,947 - 8
Community Howard Regional Health
Kokomo, IN
Gross charge $18,821Cash pay $11,293Medicare pays (avg) $8,311 - 9
Community Hospital East
Indianapolis, IN
Gross charge $18,821Cash pay $11,293Medicare pays (avg) $9,674 - 10
Community Hospital Anderson
Anderson, IN
Gross charge $18,821Cash pay $11,293Medicare pays (avg) $7,995 - 11
Community Hospital South
Indianapolis, IN
Gross charge $18,821Cash pay $11,293Medicare pays (avg) $8,823 - 12
Community Hospital North
Indianapolis, IN
Gross charge $18,821Cash pay $11,293Medicare pays (avg) $8,796 - 13
Adams Memorial Hospital
Decatur, IN
Gross charge $19,427 - 14
Decatur County Memorial Hospital
Greensburg, IN
Gross charge $21,824Cash pay $16,368 - 15
Union Hospital Inc
Terre Haute, IN
Gross charge $24,727Cash pay $14,836Medicare pays (avg) $8,475 - 16
Union Hospital Regional
Terre Haute, IN
Gross charge $24,727Cash pay $14,836Medicare pays (avg) $7,095 - 17
Union Hospital Clinton
Clinton, IN
Gross charge $24,727Cash pay $14,836 - 18
Columbus Regional Hospital
Columbus, IN
Gross charge $26,232Cash pay $20,985Medicare pays (avg) $8,664 - 19
Hancock Regional Hospital
Greenfield, IN
Gross charge $26,533Cash pay $21,227Medicare pays (avg) $8,845 - 20
Witham Health Services
Lebanon, IN
Gross charge $27,283Cash pay $19,098Medicare pays (avg) $9,384 - 21
Marion General Hospital
Marion, IN
Gross charge $28,267Cash pay $16,960Medicare pays (avg) $8,513 - 22
MHP Major Hospital
Shelbyville, IN
Gross charge $31,458Cash pay $10,066Medicare pays (avg) $9,503 - 23
Saint Joseph Regional Medical Center
Mishawaka, IN
Gross charge $32,969Cash pay $21,430Medicare pays (avg) $8,825 - 24
Saint Joseph Plymouth Medical Center
Plymouth, IN
Gross charge $32,969Cash pay $21,430Medicare pays (avg) $10,269 - 25
Community Hospital
Munster, IN
Gross charge $37,081Cash pay $22,249Medicare pays (avg) $7,992 - 26
St Mary Medical Center Inc (Acute Care)
Hobart, IN
Gross charge $37,081Cash pay $22,249Medicare pays (avg) $7,673 - 27
St. Catherine Hospital
East Chicago, IN
Gross charge $41,201Cash pay $24,721Medicare pays (avg) $9,407 - 28
Baptist Health Floyd
New Albany, IN
Gross charge $43,697Cash pay $32,773Medicare pays (avg) $7,405 - 29
Northwest Health - La Porte
La Porte, IN
Gross charge —Medicare pays (avg) $8,048 - 30
Ascension St. Vincent Kokomo
Kokomo, IN
Gross charge —Medicare pays (avg) $8,937 - 31
Lutheran Hospital of Indiana
Fort Wayne, IN
Gross charge —Medicare pays (avg) $8,312 - 32
Eskenazi Health
Indianapolis, IN
Gross charge —Medicare pays (avg) $16,880 - 33
Henry county hospital
New Castle, IN
Gross charge —Medicare pays (avg) $10,694 - 34
Northwest Health - Porter
Valparaiso, IN
Gross charge —Medicare pays (avg) $8,029 - 35
St Joseph Health System, Llc
Fort Wayne, IN
Gross charge —Medicare pays (avg) $14,331 - 36
IU Health Bloomington Hospital
Bloomington, IN
Gross charge —Medicare pays (avg) $8,389 - 37
IU Health University Hospital
Indianapolis, IN
Gross charge —Medicare pays (avg) $11,523 - 38
Memorial Hospital (South Bend)
South Bend, IN
Gross charge —Medicare pays (avg) $8,571 - 39
Schneck Medical Center
Seymour, IN
Gross charge —Medicare pays (avg) $11,234 - 40
Bluffton Regional Medical Center
Bluffton, IN
Gross charge — - 41
Deaconess Hospital Inc
Evansville, IN
Gross charge —Medicare pays (avg) $7,984 - 42
Ascension St. Vincent Hospital - Indianapolis
Indianapolis, IN
Gross charge —Medicare pays (avg) $9,975 - 43
Ascension St. Vincent Anderson
Anderson, IN
Gross charge —Medicare pays (avg) $8,832 - 44
IU Health Ball Memorial Hospital
Muncie, IN
Gross charge —Medicare pays (avg) $9,231 - 45
Ascension St. Vincent Evansville
Evansville, IN
Gross charge —Medicare pays (avg) $8,573 - 46
Northwest Health - Starke
Knox, IN
Gross charge —Medicare pays (avg) $9,820 - 47
Memorial Hospital and Health Care Center
Jasper, IN
Gross charge —Medicare pays (avg) $8,408 - 48
Lutheran Kosciusko Hospital
Warsaw, IN
Gross charge —Medicare pays (avg) $8,689 - 49
Dupont Hospital
Fort Wayne, IN
Gross charge —Medicare pays (avg) $8,269 - 50Gross charge —Medicare pays (avg) $7,688
- 51Gross charge —Medicare pays (avg) $8,058
- 52
IU Health West Hospital
Avon, IN
Gross charge —Medicare pays (avg) $8,162 - 53
IU Health North Hospital
Carmel, IN
Gross charge —Medicare pays (avg) $7,890 - 54
The Orthopedic Hospital of Lutheran
Ft Wayne, IN
Gross charge — - 55
IU Health Arnett Hospital
Lafayette, IN
Gross charge —Medicare pays (avg) $8,216 - 56
Ascension St. Vincent Fishers
Fishers, IN
Gross charge —Medicare pays (avg) $8,363 - 57
Ascension St. Vincent Randolph
Winchester, IN
Gross charge — - 58
Ascension St. Vincent Jennings
North Vernon, IN
Gross charge — - 59
IU Health Paoli Hospital
Paoli, IN
Gross charge — - 60
Ascension St. Vincent Williamsport
Williamsport, IN
Gross charge — - 61
Ascension St. Vincent Mercy
Elwood, IN
Gross charge — - 62
Ascension St. Vincent Clay
Brazil, IN
Gross charge — - 63
IU Health Tipton Hospital
Tipton, IN
Gross charge — - 64
IU Health White Memorial Hospital
Monticello, IN
Gross charge — - 65
Ascension St. Vincent Salem
Salem, IN
Gross charge — - 66
Cameron Health
Angola, IN
Gross charge — - 67
IU Health Frankfort Hospital
Frankfort, IN
Gross charge — - 68
Dukes Memorial Hospital
Peru, IN
Gross charge — - 69
IU Health Jay Hospital
Portland, IN
Gross charge — - 70
Ascension St. Vincent Warrick
Boonville, IN
Gross charge — - 71
St. Elizabeth Healthcare Dearborn Hospital
Lawrenceburg, IN
Gross charge —Medicare pays (avg) $7,402 - 72
Norton Clark Hospital
Jeffersonville, IN
Gross charge —Medicare pays (avg) $8,192 - 73
Good Samaritan Hospital (Acute Care)
Vincennes, IN
Gross charge —Medicare pays (avg) $9,426 - 74
The Women's Hospital
Newburgh, IN
Gross charge — - 75
Elkhart General Hospital
Elkhart, IN
Gross charge —Medicare pays (avg) $8,477 - 76
Community Hospital of Bremen
Bremen, IN
Gross charge —
28 Indiana hospitals publish gross charges for heart failure (DRG 291). Prices range from $4,029 to $43,697 — roughly $39,668 apart. The cheapest is Johnson Memorial Health in Franklin; the most expensive is Baptist Health Floyd in New Albany. The state average sits at $23,242.
These numbers are list prices — what the hospital bills before any insurance adjustment. Insurance plans negotiate substantial discounts, Medicare and Medicaid pay fixed federal rates, and uninsured patients can usually qualify for a cash-pay discount. But the gross charge still works as a useful benchmark: a hospital that lists heart failure at twice the price of another typically negotiates higher rates with insurers too, and quotes more for uninsured patients.
You usually don't choose a hospital during an urgent heart failure admission. This page is for the planning side: patients with chronic conditions weighing their options, caregivers picking ahead of time, or employers comparing in-network facilities. Click any hospital name for its full quality profile — CMS overall star rating, mortality and readmission rates, patient-experience scores. When two nearby hospitals look similar on quality, the one with lower published charges is the safer default for routine medical admissions.
Pricing comes from each hospital's Machine-Readable File (MRF), published under the federal Hospital Price Transparency Rule. Indiana hospitals missing from the list either don't perform heart failure in volume, haven't published a usable price for DRG 291 in their most recent MRF, or fell below our data-quality thresholds (we filter out clearly erroneous entries like $0 charges). The list refreshes as hospitals update their files.