Surgery and procedures CPT 44950 Indiana Outpatient

Open appendectomy cost in Indiana

In Indiana, 5 hospitals publish a cash price for appendectomy, open surgery: from $1,008.60 to $19,769.98, with a median of $6,815.00. The lowest price is at Greene County General Hospital (Linton). The highest price is 19.6× the lowest.

  • The median here, $6,815.00, is 18% above the US median of $5,787.15.
  • Indiana ranks 17th of 23 states by median, cheapest first.
  • 1 of 5 hospitals list a cash price equal to their full list price, with no self-pay discount.

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 Nov 2, 2026. See them on a map

Lowest$1,008.60Greene County General Hospital
Median$6,815.00half of hospitals charge less
Highest$19,769.98in Indiana
Lowest saves$5,806.40vs the median

Hospitals in Indiana, cheapest first

HospitalCash priceList priceFile date
Greene County General Hospital lowest Linton · Linton, IN APPENDECTOMY $1,008.60 $1,681.00 Jun 5, 2026
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Witham Memorial Hospital Lebanon · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN Removal of appendix $1,553.79 $2,219.70 Oct 26, 2026
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Monroe Hospital Bloomington · Bloomington, IN Appendectomy $6,815.00 $4,903.50 Mar 17, 2026
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Northwest Health - Porter Valparaiso · Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN APPENDECTOMY $12,200.22 $45,186.00 Apr 1, 2026
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Lutheran Hospital of Indiana Fort Wayne · Fort Wayne, IN APPENDECTOMY $19,769.98 $65,899.92 Apr 1, 2026
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Hospital The hospital that published the price, its city and the line exactly as written in its price file.
Cash price The hospital's own price for a patient paying without insurance (“discounted cash” in its price file). Hospitals must publish it under federal law, 45 CFR 180.50. Call to confirm it before booking. More
List price The hospital's full chargemaster price (“gross charge”) before any discount. Almost nobody pays it; the gap to the cash price shows what the self-pay discount is worth. More
File date When the hospital last updated its price file, as the file says itself. A dash means the file gives no date.
No cash discount This line's cash price equals the hospital's full list price. Many hospitals still reduce bills for uninsured patients: ask the billing office for its self-pay discount in writing. More

By metro area

Each metro page compares every listing, including prices for both sides of the body.

Metro areaHospitalsLowestMedian
Bloomington, IN 1 $6,815.00 $6,815.00
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN 1 $12,200.22 $12,200.22
Fort Wayne, IN 1 $19,769.98 $19,769.98
Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN 1 $1,553.79 $1,553.79
Linton, IN 1 $1,008.60 $1,008.60
Market A metro area (as the Census Bureau defines it) or, outside metro areas, a town. Each links to every hospital price there.
Hospitals How many hospitals publish a cash price for this code here. Each hospital counts once, at its lowest outpatient cash price.
Lowest The lowest cash price among those hospitals.
Median The middle cash price: half of the hospitals charge less, half charge more. One price per hospital. More

What open appendectomy is, what the price covers and why prices differ: Open appendectomy explained.

Appendectomy, open surgery in other states

Median cash price across the state's hospitals.