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Was I overcharged for MAJOR HIP AND KNEE JOINT REPLACEMENT OR REATTACHMENT OF LOWER EXTREMITY WITHOUT MCC in Indianapolis, IN?

Hospitals in INDIANAPOLIS, IN charge $42,476–$128,421 for MAJOR HIP AND KNEE JOINT REPLACEMENT OR REATTACHMENT OF LOWER EXTREMITY WITHOUT MCC. Medicare pays $13,041.

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.

6 hospitals compared
CMS Medicare benchmark data
Updated 2026-04-03
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Medicare rateCity medianHighest hospital$0$141.3K
$84.2K
Above average
Indianapolis average vs. benchmarks: $13.0K (Medicare rate) · $83.8K (City median)
$13,042
Medicare rate
$84,214
Indianapolis average
$42,476–$128,421
Price range
6
Hospitals
Research suggests 49–80% of hospital bills contain errors. Our system checks every line item against Medicare benchmarks.

If you received a bill for MAJOR HIP AND KNEE JOINT REPLACEMENT OR REATTACHMENT OF LOWER EXTREMITY WITHOUT MCC in INDIANAPOLIS, here's how to evaluate it. The 6 hospitals in INDIANAPOLIS charge between $42,476 and $128,421. The city average is $84,214, which is 6.5x the Medicare benchmark of $13,041.

Hospital charges for MAJOR HIP AND KNEE JOINT REPLACEMENT OR REATTACHMENT OF LOWER EXTREMITY WITHOUT MCC in Indianapolis

Hospital Charge
ORTHOINDY HOSPITAL Lowest $42,476
COMMUNITY HOSPITAL SOUTH, INC. $73,973
COMMUNITY HOSPITAL NORTH $82,144
COMMUNITY HOSPITAL EAST $85,477
ASCENSION ST VINCENT HOSPITAL $92,796
INDIANA UNIVERSITY HEALTH Highest $128,421

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 $13,041 for MAJOR HIP AND KNEE JOINT REPLACEMENT OR REATTACHMENT OF LOWER EXTREMITY WITHOUT MCC. The INDIANAPOLIS average is $84,214. Use the comparison tool above to see where your bill falls.

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FAQ — MAJOR HIP AND KNEE JOINT REPLACEMENT OR REATTACHMENT OF LOWER EXTREMITY WITHOUT MCC in Indianapolis

How do I know if I was overcharged for MAJOR HIP AND KNEE JOINT REPLACEMENT OR REATTACHMENT OF LOWER EXTREMITY WITHOUT MCC in INDIANAPOLIS?
Compare your bill against benchmarks: Medicare pays $13,041 for this procedure. The average hospital charge in INDIANAPOLIS, IN is $84,214. If your bill is significantly above $84,214, it may be worth reviewing. Enter your amount in the checker above for an instant comparison.
What is the average cost of MAJOR HIP AND KNEE JOINT REPLACEMENT OR REATTACHMENT OF LOWER EXTREMITY WITHOUT MCC in INDIANAPOLIS, IN?
Based on data from 6 hospitals in INDIANAPOLIS, the average charge is $84,214. Prices range from $42,476 to $128,421. Medicare pays $13,041.
What should I do if I think my MAJOR HIP AND KNEE JOINT REPLACEMENT OR REATTACHMENT OF LOWER EXTREMITY WITHOUT MCC 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 MAJOR HIP AND KNEE JOINT REPLACEMENT OR REATTACHMENT OF LOWER EXTREMITY WITHOUT MCC?
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 42476.16 — about $42,476.

Related pricing data

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).

This information is for educational purposes only and is not medical, financial, or legal advice. Actual costs depend on your insurance and provider. We recommend verifying costs directly with your provider. Full methodology · Terms of use

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