Indiana University Health North Hospital
Indiana University Health North Hospital in Carmel, IN charges 6.2x the Medicare reimbursement rate across 39 analyzed procedures, reflecting significant price variation within the nonprofit healthcare sector.
Carmel, IN 46032 · Acute Care Hospitals · CMS Rating: 4/5
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.
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Pricing grade
D
High
Avg markup vs Medicare
6.22x
Charge / Medicare rate
Max markup
9.46x
Worst procedure
Procedures analyzed
39
With pricing data
Outlier procedures
0%
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.
| Procedure | Code | Gross charge | Cash price | Medicare | Markup |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HIP AND FEMUR PROCEDURES EXCEPT MAJOR JOINT WITH CC | 481 | $118,457 | $59,228 | — | 9.5x |
| SPINAL FUSION EXCEPT CERVICAL WITHOUT MCC | 460 | $230,516 | $115,258 | — | 8.6x |
| MAJOR HEAD AND NECK PROCEDURES WITHOUT CC/MCC | 142 | $82,481 | $41,240 | — | 8.2x |
| RENAL FAILURE WITH CC | 683 | $36,846 | $18,423 | — | 7.6x |
| GASTROINTESTINAL OBSTRUCTION WITH CC | 389 | $34,753 | $17,376 | — | 7.5x |
| INTRACRANIAL HEMORRHAGE OR CEREBRAL INFARCTION WITHOUT CC/MCC | 066 | $27,450 | $13,725 | — | 7.5x |
| OTHER DIGESTIVE SYSTEM DIAGNOSES WITH CC | 394 | $39,839 | $19,919 | — | 7.2x |
| SYNCOPE AND COLLAPSE | 312 | $37,307 | $18,653 | — | 7.2x |
| MAJOR SMALL AND LARGE BOWEL PROCEDURES WITHOUT CC/MCC | 331 | $70,970 | $35,485 | — | 7.2x |
| GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE WITH CC | 378 | $40,409 | $20,204 | — | 7x |
| PULMONARY EDEMA AND RESPIRATORY FAILURE | 189 | $52,237 | $26,119 | — | 6.9x |
| CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE PULMONARY DISEASE WITH MCC | 190 | $41,951 | $20,976 | — | 6.8x |
| MAJOR SMALL AND LARGE BOWEL PROCEDURES WITH CC | 330 | $102,187 | $51,094 | — | 6.8x |
| SIMPLE PNEUMONIA AND PLEURISY WITH CC | 194 | $30,836 | $15,418 | — | 6.8x |
| GASTROINTESTINAL OBSTRUCTION WITHOUT CC/MCC | 390 | $19,383 | $9,691 | — | 6.7x |
| UTERINE AND ADNEXA PROCEDURES FOR NON-MALIGNANCY WITHOUT CC/MCC | 743 | $46,114 | $23,057 | — | 6.7x |
| OTHER CIRCULATORY SYSTEM DIAGNOSES WITH MCC | 314 | $92,130 | $46,065 | — | 6.5x |
| ESOPHAGITIS, GASTROENTERITIS AND MISCELLANEOUS DIGESTIVE DISORDERS WITH MCC | 391 | $46,962 | $23,481 | — | 6.4x |
| CARDIAC ARRHYTHMIA AND CONDUCTION DISORDERS WITH MCC | 308 | $44,343 | $22,172 | — | 6.3x |
| SEPTICEMIA OR SEVERE SEPSIS WITHOUT MV >96 HOURS WITHOUT MCC | 872 | $37,805 | $18,903 | — | 6.2x |
| KIDNEY AND URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS WITH MCC | 689 | $41,244 | $20,622 | — | 6x |
| MISCELLANEOUS DISORDERS OF NUTRITION, METABOLISM, FLUIDS AND ELECTROLYTES WITHOUT MCC | 641 | $26,752 | $13,376 | — | 5.9x |
| STOMACH, ESOPHAGEAL AND DUODENAL PROCEDURES WITH CC | 327 | $98,633 | $49,316 | — | 5.8x |
| CARDIAC ARRHYTHMIA AND CONDUCTION DISORDERS WITH CC | 309 | $23,461 | $11,730 | — | 5.7x |
| ESOPHAGITIS, GASTROENTERITIS AND MISCELLANEOUS DIGESTIVE DISORDERS WITHOUT MCC | 392 | $25,528 | $12,764 | — | 5.6x |
| INFECTIOUS AND PARASITIC DISEASES WITH O.R. PROCEDURES WITH MCC | 853 | $223,721 | $111,861 | — | 5.5x |
| SIMPLE PNEUMONIA AND PLEURISY WITH MCC | 193 | $42,964 | $21,482 | — | 5.4x |
| OTHER DISORDERS OF NERVOUS SYSTEM WITH CC | 092 | $30,733 | $15,366 | — | 5.3x |
| RENAL FAILURE WITH MCC | 682 | $47,010 | $23,505 | — | 5.2x |
| HEART FAILURE AND SHOCK WITH MCC | 291 | $41,093 | $20,547 | — | 5.2x |
| RED BLOOD CELL DISORDERS WITHOUT MCC | 812 | $30,610 | $15,305 | — | 5.2x |
| SEPTICEMIA OR SEVERE SEPSIS WITHOUT MV >96 HOURS WITH MCC | 871 | $61,218 | $30,609 | — | 5.1x |
| INTRACRANIAL HEMORRHAGE OR CEREBRAL INFARCTION WITH CC OR TPA IN 24 HOURS | 065 | $28,467 | $14,233 | — | 5x |
| GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE WITH MCC | 377 | $55,497 | $27,749 | — | 5x |
| CELLULITIS WITHOUT MCC | 603 | $24,659 | $12,329 | — | 4.9x |
| KIDNEY AND URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS WITHOUT MCC | 690 | $23,115 | $11,557 | — | 4.9x |
| RESPIRATORY INFECTIONS AND INFLAMMATIONS WITH MCC | 177 | $51,347 | $25,673 | — | 4.7x |
| MISCELLANEOUS DISORDERS OF NUTRITION, METABOLISM, FLUIDS AND ELECTROLYTES WITH MCC | 640 | $37,473 | $18,737 | — | 4.6x |
| OTHER KIDNEY AND URINARY TRACT DIAGNOSES WITH MCC | 698 | $36,389 | $18,194 | — | 4x |
How INDIANA UNIVERSITY HEALTH NORTH HOSPITAL compares to nearby hospitals
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Data: Federal hospital pricing data, updated annually. All data publicly available under federal law.
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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