DRG 330 · Digestive

Major Bowel Surgery Cost in Indiana — Compare All Hospitals

Surgery to remove or repair part of the small or large intestine, often for cancer, diverticulitis, or a blockage. The stay includes the operation followed by several days of recovery in the hospital while the bowel starts working again.

State average
$67,022
gross charge · DRG 330
Hospitals
26
with published pricing
Price range
$13,847 – $184,799
low to high
Lowest $13,847 Highest $184,799

26 Indiana hospitals publish gross charges for major bowel surgery (DRG 330). Prices range from $13,847 to $184,799 — roughly 13×. The cheapest is Riverview Health in Noblesville; the most expensive is Marion General Hospital in Marion. The state average sits at $67,022.

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 major bowel surgery 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 major bowel surgery 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 major bowel surgery in volume, haven't published a usable price for DRG 330 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.

Hospitals ranked by gross charge

  1. 1

    Riverview Health

    Noblesville, IN

    Gross charge $13,847
  2. 2

    Hendricks Regional Health

    Danville, IN

    12 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge $14,992
    Cash pay $5,997
    Medicare pays (avg) $13,542
  3. 3

    Putnam County Hospital

    Greencastle, IN

    Gross charge $33,285
    Cash pay $28,292
  4. 4

    Daviess Community Hospital (Acute Care)

    Washington, IN

    Gross charge $43,021
    Cash pay $30,114
  5. 5
    Gross charge $53,287
  6. 6

    Community Howard Regional Health

    Kokomo, IN

    Gross charge $58,484
    Cash pay $35,090
  7. 7

    Community Hospital East

    Indianapolis, IN

    Gross charge $58,484
    Cash pay $35,090
  8. 8

    Community Hospital Anderson

    Anderson, IN

    Gross charge $58,484
    Cash pay $35,090
  9. 9

    Community Hospital South

    Indianapolis, IN

    17 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge $58,484
    Cash pay $35,090
    Medicare pays (avg) $14,391
  10. 10

    Community Hospital North

    Indianapolis, IN

    42 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge $58,484
    Cash pay $35,090
    Medicare pays (avg) $15,470
  11. 11

    Baptist Health Floyd

    New Albany, IN

    31 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge $59,500
    Cash pay $44,625
    Medicare pays (avg) $14,315
  12. 12

    Columbus Regional Hospital

    Columbus, IN

    Gross charge $62,273
    Cash pay $49,818
  13. 13

    Union Hospital Inc

    Terre Haute, IN

    22 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge $64,664
    Cash pay $38,798
    Medicare pays (avg) $15,791
  14. 14

    Union Hospital Regional

    Terre Haute, IN

    Gross charge $64,664
    Cash pay $38,798
  15. 15

    Union Hospital Clinton

    Clinton, IN

    Gross charge $64,664
    Cash pay $38,798
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    Hancock Regional Hospital

    Greenfield, IN

    Gross charge $69,896
    Cash pay $55,917
  17. 17

    Saint Joseph Regional Medical Center

    Mishawaka, IN

    23 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge $71,817
    Cash pay $46,681
    Medicare pays (avg) $15,881
  18. 18

    Saint Joseph Plymouth Medical Center

    Plymouth, IN

    Gross charge $71,817
    Cash pay $46,681
  19. 19

    St. Catherine Hospital

    East Chicago, IN

    Gross charge $74,338
    Cash pay $44,603
  20. 20

    Community Hospital

    Munster, IN

    48 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge $74,338
    Cash pay $44,603
    Medicare pays (avg) $14,335
  21. 21

    St Mary Medical Center Inc (Acute Care)

    Hobart, IN

    17 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge $74,338
    Cash pay $44,603
    Medicare pays (avg) $14,466
  22. 22

    MHP Major Hospital

    Shelbyville, IN

    Gross charge $74,581
    Cash pay $23,866
  23. 23

    Woodlawn Hospital

    Rochester, IN

    Gross charge $82,823
    Cash pay $62,118
  24. 24

    Witham Health Services

    Lebanon, IN

    Gross charge $85,831
    Cash pay $60,082
  25. 25

    Johnson Memorial Health

    Franklin, IN

    Gross charge $111,391
    Cash pay $16,709
  26. 26

    Marion General Hospital

    Marion, IN

    Gross charge $184,799
    Cash pay $110,880
  27. 27

    Northwest Health - La Porte

    La Porte, IN

    Gross charge
  28. 28

    Norton Clark Hospital

    Jeffersonville, IN

    Gross charge
  29. 29

    Ascension St. Vincent Kokomo

    Kokomo, IN

    Gross charge
  30. 30

    Lutheran Hospital of Indiana

    Fort Wayne, IN

    15 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $16,279
  31. 31

    Elkhart General Hospital

    Elkhart, IN

    11 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $16,424
  32. 32

    Eskenazi Health

    Indianapolis, IN

    Gross charge
  33. 33

    Northwest Health - Porter

    Valparaiso, IN

    15 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $13,586
  34. 34

    St Joseph Health System, Llc

    Fort Wayne, IN

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  35. 35

    Memorial Hospital (South Bend)

    South Bend, IN

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  36. 36

    Schneck Medical Center

    Seymour, IN

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  37. 37

    Deaconess Hospital Inc

    Evansville, IN

    65 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $14,789
  38. 38

    Ascension St. Vincent Hospital - Indianapolis

    Indianapolis, IN

    33 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $17,232
  39. 39

    Ascension St. Vincent Anderson

    Anderson, IN

    Gross charge
  40. 40

    Ascension St. Vincent Evansville

    Evansville, IN

    27 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $14,482
  41. 41

    Northwest Health - Starke

    Knox, IN

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  42. 42

    Lutheran Kosciusko Hospital

    Warsaw, IN

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  43. 43

    The Women's Hospital

    Newburgh, IN

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  44. 44

    Dupont Hospital

    Fort Wayne, IN

    14 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $16,623
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  46. 46

    Ascension St. Vincent Carmel (13500 N Meridian St)

    Carmel, IN

    15 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $13,843
  47. 47

    IU Health West Hospital

    Avon, IN

    Gross charge
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  49. 49

    Ascension St. Vincent Fishers

    Fishers, IN

    Gross charge
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  57. 57

    Cameron Memorial Community Hospital Inc

    Angola, IN

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  58. 58

    Dukes Memorial Hospital

    Peru, IN

    Gross charge
  59. 59
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  60. 60

    IU Health Bloomington Hospital

    Bloomington, IN

    12 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $17,600
  61. 61

    IU Health University Hospital

    Indianapolis, IN

    60 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $20,078
  62. 62

    St. Elizabeth Healthcare Dearborn Hospital

    Lawrenceburg, IN

    Gross charge
  63. 63

    IU Health Ball Memorial Hospital

    Muncie, IN

    17 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $16,169
  64. 64

    Memorial Hospital and Health Care Center

    Jasper, IN

    Gross charge
  65. 65

    IU Health North Hospital

    Carmel, IN

    30 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $16,018
  66. 66

    IU Health Arnett Hospital

    Lafayette, IN

    11 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $14,735
  67. 67

    IU Health Tipton Hospital

    Tipton, IN

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