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Indiana University Health in Indianapolis charges 6.4x the Medicare reimbursement rate across 197 analyzed procedures, representing a significant markup for this nonprofit hospital system.

Indianapolis, IN 46202 · Acute Care Hospitals · CMS Rating: 2/5

By Kevin Nyk , Medical Billing Analyst · ·
Data from CMS files published FY 2024 CMS IPPS. Refreshed weekly.
About the analyst

Kevin Nyk analyzes hospital pricing data at BillRazor Research. He specializes in Medicare reimbursement patterns and chargemaster pricing across U.S. hospitals. Expertise: hospital pricing, Medicare rates, chargemaster analysis.

197 procedures analyzed
CMS price transparency data
Updated 2026-04-03
Median 4.5x2.6x15.0x
6.4x
Medicare markup ratio
IN lowestIndiana University HealthIN highest
6.4x
Avg markup ratio
6.1x
Median markup
197
Procedures
4%
Outlier procedures
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Pricing grade

D

High

Avg markup vs Medicare

6.41x

Charge / Medicare rate

Max markup

12.97x

Worst procedure

Procedures analyzed

197

With pricing data

Outlier procedures

3.6%

Above 90th percentile

Pricing grades reflect how this hospital's chargemaster (list) rates compare to Medicare reimbursement benchmarks within the same state. Grades measure pricing patterns only — not quality of care, patient outcomes, or clinical performance. A lower grade does not mean a hospital provides inferior care. Based on publicly available federal data. Not endorsed by or affiliated with any government agency.

ProcedureCodeGross chargeCash priceMedicareMarkup
KIDNEY TRANSPLANT652$352,352$176,17613x
LYMPHOMA AND NON-ACUTE LEUKEMIA WITH CC841$137,137$68,56810.7x
KIDNEY TRANSPLANT WITH HEMODIALYSIS WITH MCC650$382,398$191,19910.1x
KIDNEY AND URETER PROCEDURES FOR NON-NEOPLASM WITH CC660$107,575$53,7879.9x
CIRCULATORY DISORDERS EXCEPT AMI, WITH CARDIAC CATHETERIZATION WITHOUT MCC287$78,092$39,0469.4x
PULMONARY EMBOLISM WITHOUT MCC176$53,331$26,6659.4x
MAJOR CHEST PROCEDURES WITHOUT CC/MCC165$128,734$64,3679.3x
INTRACRANIAL HEMORRHAGE OR CEREBRAL INFARCTION WITHOUT CC/MCC066$49,608$24,8049.2x
KIDNEY AND URETER PROCEDURES FOR NON-NEOPLASM WITHOUT CC/MCC661$76,347$38,1749.1x
PERCUTANEOUS CARDIOVASCULAR PROCEDURES WITH DRUG-ELUTING STENT WITHOUT MCC247$140,904$70,4529.1x
SPINAL FUSION EXCEPT CERVICAL WITHOUT MCC460$351,714$175,8579x
HIP REPLACEMENT WITH PRINCIPAL DIAGNOSIS OF HIP FRACTURE WITHOUT MCC522$159,775$79,8889x
HIP AND FEMUR PROCEDURES EXCEPT MAJOR JOINT WITH CC481$149,434$74,7179x
OTHER MAJOR CARDIOVASCULAR PROCEDURES WITHOUT CC/MCC272$210,653$105,3268.8x
HERNIA PROCEDURES EXCEPT INGUINAL AND FEMORAL WITH CC354$115,953$57,9778.6x
MAJOR HEAD AND NECK PROCEDURES WITH CC141$149,342$74,6718.4x
LOWER EXTREMITY AND HUMERUS PROCEDURES EXCEPT HIP, FOOT AND FEMUR WITH CC493$155,055$77,5288.4x
REVISION OF HIP OR KNEE REPLACEMENT WITH CC467$237,438$118,7198.3x
MAJOR HIP AND KNEE JOINT REPLACEMENT OR REATTACHMENT OF LOWER EXTREMITY WITHOUT MCC470$128,421$64,2118.3x
RED BLOOD CELL DISORDERS WITHOUT MCC812$57,679$28,8408.2x
CHEMOTHERAPY WITHOUT ACUTE LEUKEMIA AS SECONDARY DIAGNOSIS WITH CC847$92,132$46,0668.1x
AORTIC AND HEART ASSIST PROCEDURES EXCEPT PULSATION BALLOON WITHOUT MCC269$345,656$172,8288.1x
MAJOR CHEST TRAUMA WITH CC184$64,788$32,3948.1x
HIP REPLACEMENT WITH PRINCIPAL DIAGNOSIS OF HIP FRACTURE WITH MCC521$225,134$112,5678x
TRAUMATIC STUPOR AND COMA <1 HOUR WITHOUT CC/MCC087$50,937$25,4688x
SEIZURES WITH MCC100$212,017$106,0098x
CERVICAL SPINAL FUSION WITH CC472$207,168$103,5848x
PNEUMOTHORAX WITH CC200$66,073$33,0377.9x
HERNIA PROCEDURES EXCEPT INGUINAL AND FEMORAL WITHOUT CC/MCC355$80,151$40,0767.9x
TRAUMATIC STUPOR AND COMA >1 HOUR WITH CC083$80,140$40,0707.9x
PERIPHERAL VASCULAR DISORDERS WITH CC300$68,740$34,3707.9x
MAJOR BLADDER PROCEDURES WITHOUT CC/MCC655$137,556$68,7787.9x
PERCUTANEOUS CARDIOVASCULAR PROCEDURES WITH DRUG-ELUTING STENT WITH MCC OR 4+ ARTERIES O246$197,300$98,6507.7x
HIP AND FEMUR PROCEDURES EXCEPT MAJOR JOINT WITH MCC480$213,505$106,7527.7x
CRANIOTOMY AND ENDOVASCULAR INTRACRANIAL PROCEDURES WITHOUT CC/MCC027$148,309$74,1557.6x
KIDNEY AND URETER PROCEDURES FOR NON-NEOPLASM WITH MCC659$169,993$84,9967.6x
OTHER VASCULAR PROCEDURES WITH CC253$160,008$80,0047.5x
STOMACH, ESOPHAGEAL AND DUODENAL PROCEDURES WITHOUT CC/MCC328$98,977$49,4897.5x
CAROTID ARTERY STENT PROCEDURES WITHOUT CC/MCC036$107,116$53,5587.4x
COMBINED ANTERIOR AND POSTERIOR SPINAL FUSION WITH CC454$437,023$218,5127.4x
CIRCULATORY DISORDERS EXCEPT AMI, WITH CARDIAC CATHETERIZATION WITH MCC286$161,345$80,6727.4x
CARDIAC ARRHYTHMIA AND CONDUCTION DISORDERS WITHOUT CC/MCC310$34,207$17,1037.4x
MAJOR HEMATOLOGICAL AND IMMUNOLOGICAL DIAGNOSES EXCEPT SICKLE CELL CRISIS AND COAGULATIO809$73,657$36,8287.3x
LOWER EXTREMITY AND HUMERUS PROCEDURES EXCEPT HIP, FOOT AND FEMUR WITH MCC492$213,588$106,7947.3x
REVISION OF HIP OR KNEE REPLACEMENT WITH MCC466$276,507$138,2537.3x
CARDIAC VALVE AND OTHER MAJOR CARDIOTHORACIC PROCEDURES WITHOUT CARDIAC CATHETERIZATION220$300,793$150,3967.3x
ADRENAL AND PITUITARY PROCEDURES WITH CC/MCC614$186,522$93,2617.2x
REVISION OF HIP OR KNEE REPLACEMENT WITHOUT CC/MCC468$166,335$83,1677.2x
INFECTIOUS AND PARASITIC DISEASES WITH O.R. PROCEDURES WITH CC854$112,900$56,4507.2x
NERVOUS SYSTEM NEOPLASMS WITH MCC054$91,830$45,9157.2x

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Methodology: Hospital gross charges divided by Medicare payment for the same DRG. A ratio of 3.0x means the hospital's listed price is 3 times what Medicare pays. Chargemaster rates are list prices — they are not what most insured patients pay. Grades measure pricing patterns only — not quality of care or clinical performance.

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