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Was I overcharged for RESPIRATORY SYSTEM DIAGNOSIS WITH VENTILATOR SUPPORT <=96 HOURS in Indianapolis, IN?

Hospitals in INDIANAPOLIS, IN charge $74,296–$121,008 for RESPIRATORY SYSTEM DIAGNOSIS WITH VENTILATOR SUPPORT <=96 HOURS. Medicare pays $20,073.

By Priya Iyengar , Senior Billing Analyst · ·
Data from CMS files published FY 2024 CMS IPPS. Refreshed weekly.
About the analyst

Priya Iyengar leads the billing code review team at BillRazor Research. She analyzes NCCI bundling edits, DRG coding, and regional rate variation. Expertise: NCCI bundling, DRG analysis, regional pricing.

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Updated 2026-04-03
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Medicare rateCity medianHighest hospital$0$133.1K
$101.8K
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Indianapolis average vs. benchmarks: $20.1K (Medicare rate) · $109.1K (City median)
$20,073
Medicare rate
$101,846
Indianapolis average
$74,296–$121,008
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If you received a bill for RESPIRATORY SYSTEM DIAGNOSIS WITH VENTILATOR SUPPORT <=96 HOURS in INDIANAPOLIS, here's how to evaluate it. The 7 hospitals in INDIANAPOLIS charge between $74,296 and $121,008. The city average is $101,845, which is 5.1x the Medicare benchmark of $20,073.

Hospital charges for RESPIRATORY SYSTEM DIAGNOSIS WITH VENTILATOR SUPPORT <=96 HOURS in Indianapolis

Hospital Charge
COMMUNITY HOSPITAL SOUTH, INC. Lowest $74,296
COMMUNITY HOSPITAL EAST $90,707
COMMUNITY HOSPITAL NORTH $94,510
FRANCISCAN HEALTH INDIANAPOLIS $109,117
ESKENAZI HEALTH $109,165
ASCENSION ST VINCENT HOSPITAL $114,117
INDIANA UNIVERSITY HEALTH Highest $121,008

What you can do

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Request an itemized bill

Call the hospital billing department and request a full itemized bill (UB-04 form). This shows every charge by line item, making it easier to spot errors.

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Compare against benchmarks

Medicare pays $20,073 for RESPIRATORY SYSTEM DIAGNOSIS WITH VENTILATOR SUPPORT <=96 HOURS. The INDIANAPOLIS average is $101,845. Use the comparison tool above to see where your bill falls.

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FAQ — RESPIRATORY SYSTEM DIAGNOSIS WITH VENTILATOR SUPPORT <=96 HOURS in Indianapolis

How do I know if I was overcharged for RESPIRATORY SYSTEM DIAGNOSIS WITH VENTILATOR SUPPORT <=96 HOURS in INDIANAPOLIS?
Compare your bill against benchmarks: Medicare pays $20,073 for this procedure. The average hospital charge in INDIANAPOLIS, IN is $101,845. If your bill is significantly above $101,845, it may be worth reviewing. Enter your amount in the checker above for an instant comparison.
What is the average cost of RESPIRATORY SYSTEM DIAGNOSIS WITH VENTILATOR SUPPORT <=96 HOURS in INDIANAPOLIS, IN?
Based on data from 7 hospitals in INDIANAPOLIS, the average charge is $101,845. Prices range from $74,296 to $121,008. Medicare pays $20,073.
What should I do if I think my RESPIRATORY SYSTEM DIAGNOSIS WITH VENTILATOR SUPPORT <=96 HOURS bill is too high?
Three steps: (1) Request an itemized bill — hospitals are required to provide one. (2) Compare each line item against Medicare benchmarks using a tool like BillRazor. (3) If errors are found, dispute the charges in writing. Research suggests 49–80% of hospital bills contain errors.
Can I negotiate a lower price for RESPIRATORY SYSTEM DIAGNOSIS WITH VENTILATOR SUPPORT <=96 HOURS?
Yes. Cash-pay patients can often negotiate 30–60% off chargemaster rates. You can also ask about payment plans, financial assistance programs, or whether an ASC (surgery center) option is available. The cheapest option in INDIANAPOLIS is 74296.14 — about $74,296.

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Data: Federal hospital payment data, FY 2024. Hospital charges are average covered charges reported to the federal government. All publicly available under federal law.

Methodology: Fair price benchmarks are based on Medicare reimbursement rates and city-level charge distributions. The gauge shows where a price falls relative to the Medicare rate (green), city median (yellow), and highest hospital charge (red).

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