Open appendectomy cost in Indiana
In Indiana, 17 hospitals publish a cash price for appendectomy, open surgery: from $220.05 to $6,815.00, with a median of $808.50. The lowest price is at Dupont Hospital (Fort Wayne) and 1 other hospital. The highest price is 31.0× the lowest.
Outpatient cash prices, one line per hospital — its lowest listed price for code 44950. Prices for both sides of the body and inpatient prices are not mixed in. Collected Sep 24, 2026.
Lowest$220.05Dupont Hospital + 1 more
Median$808.50half pay less
Highest$6,815.00in Indiana
Lowest saves$588.45vs the median
Hospitals in Indiana, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | File date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dupont Hospital lowest Fort Wayne · Fort Wayne, IN 44950 80 APPENDECTOMY | $220.05 | $815.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Lutheran Musculoskeletal Center lowest Fort Wayne · Fort Wayne, IN 44950,AS APPENDECTOMY | $220.05 | $815.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Lutheran Hospital of Indiana Fort Wayne · Fort Wayne, IN 44950,AS APPENDECTOMY | $244.50 | $815.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Dukes Memorial Hospital Peru · Peru, IN 44950 80 APPENDECTOMY | $407.50 | $815.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Bluffton Regional Medical Center Bluffton · Fort Wayne, IN 44950 APPENDECTOMY | $548.16 | $2,284.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| La Porte Hospital La Porte · Michigan City-La Porte, IN 44950 APPENDECTOMY | $550.77 | $1,669.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Pulaski Memorial Hospital Winamac · Winamac, IN Removal of appendix | $596.40 | $852.00 | Jul 7, 2026 source file |
| Harrison County Hospital Corydon · Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN Removal of appendix | $741.00 | $1,235.00 | Jul 16, 2026 source file |
| Deaconess Hospital Newburgh · Evansville, IN PR APPENDECTOMY | $808.50 | $2,310.00 | Feb 11, 2026 source file |
| Gibson General Hospital Princeton · Princeton, IN PR APPENDECTOMY | $808.50 | $2,310.00 | Feb 11, 2026 source file |
| Memorial Hospital and Health Care Center Jasper · Jasper, IN PR APPENDECTOMY | $808.50 | $2,310.00 | Feb 13, 2026 source file |
| Greene County General Hospital Linton · Linton, IN APPENDECTOMY | $1,008.60 | $1,681.00 | — source file |
| Henry County Memorial Hospital New Castle · New Castle, IN Removal of appendix | $1,521.38 | $2,173.40 | Jun 3, 2026 source file |
| Johnson Memorial Hospital Franklin · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN Removal of appendix | $1,529.60 | $1,912.00 | May 5, 2026 source file |
| Witham Memorial Hospital Lebanon · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN Removal of appendix | $1,553.79 | $2,219.70 | Mar 31, 2026 source file |
| Adams County Memorial Hospital Decatur · Decatur, IN Removal of appendix | $2,197.00 | $2,197.00 | Aug 14, 2026 source file |
| Monroe Hospital Bloomington · Bloomington, IN Appendectomy | $6,815.00 | $4,903.50 | Mar 17, 2026 source file |
By metro area
Each metro page compares every listing, including prices for both sides of the body.
| Metro area | Hospitals | Lowest | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fort Wayne, IN | 4 | $220.05 | $232.28 |
| Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | 2 | $1,529.60 | $1,541.70 |
| Bloomington, IN | 1 | $6,815.00 | $6,815.00 |
| Decatur, IN | 1 | $2,197.00 | $2,197.00 |
| Evansville, IN | 1 | $808.50 | $808.50 |
| Jasper, IN | 1 | $808.50 | $808.50 |
| Linton, IN | 1 | $1,008.60 | $1,008.60 |
| Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN | 1 | $741.00 | $741.00 |
| Michigan City-La Porte, IN | 1 | $550.77 | $550.77 |
| New Castle, IN | 1 | $1,521.38 | $1,521.38 |
| Princeton, IN | 1 | $808.50 | $808.50 |
| Peru, IN | 1 | $407.50 | $407.50 |
| Winamac, IN | 1 | $596.40 | $596.40 |
What it is
This code covers removing the appendix through a cut in the lower right belly rather than with a laparoscope.
What the price covers
The hospital price usually covers the operating room, recovery and supplies. The surgeon and anesthesia usually bill separately.
Appendectomy, open surgery in other states
- Alabama$878.80
- Alaska$4,513.45
- Arizona$1,141.02
- Arkansas$1,262.30
- California$5,824.00
- Connecticut$2,548.00
- Florida$2,756.00
- Idaho$14,664.00
- Illinois$808.50
- Iowa$1,576.80
- Kansas$918.72
- Kentucky$808.50
- Louisiana$1,569.54
- Maine$461.67
- Maryland$1,662.00
- Massachusetts$75,676.23
- Michigan$1,476.00
- Minnesota$1,619.63
- Mississippi$20,092.31
- Missouri$953.28
- Montana$1,160.95
- Nebraska$1,444.55
- Nevada$7,041.00
- New Hampshire$1,484.15
- New Jersey$7,348.30
- New York$2,160.50
- North Dakota$1,097.46
- Ohio$2,756.00
- Oklahoma$13,607.64
- Oregon$1,756.80
- Pennsylvania$470.34
- Rhode Island$7,243.00
- South Dakota$3,659.23
- Tennessee$596.24
- Texas$5,787.15
- Vermont$1,399.00
- Virginia$9,864.00
- Washington$5,981.09
- West Virginia$717.50
- Wisconsin$3,292.05
- Wyoming$3,499.79
Median cash price across the state's hospitals.