Indiana / Ascension St Vincent Fishers
CMS certification 150181 · Fishers, IN
Ascension St Vincent Fishers: charges and Medicare payments
Ascension St Vincent Fishers reported 36 Medicare inpatient stays across 3 DRGs in 2024. Across them it charged 2.82 times what it was paid. Its most frequent stay was DRG 871, Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without MV >96 Hours with MCC: 13 stays at an average charge of $38,315, 58% below the national average. It also billed 225 outpatient services, charging 11.08 times what Medicare paid.
- 1Medicare inpatient stays 36
- 2Charge ÷ paid, inpatient 2.82×
- 3Rank in IN (highest ratio = 1) –
- 4CMS price-transparency actions 0
Inpatient stays
For the 3 DRGs that can be compared with the national average, Ascension St Vincent Fishers charged more than the national average in 0 (0%). Payments follow Medicare's rates, so they usually vary far less than charges.
| DRG | Stays | Avg charge | vs US | Avg paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 871 Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without MV >96 Hours with MCC | 13 | $38,315 | -58% | $15,010 |
| 193 Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with MCC | 12 | $32,907 | -45% | $10,923 |
| 291 Heart Failure and Shock with MCC | 11 | $35,388 | -37% | $11,649 |
Outpatient services
| Service (APC) | Services | Avg charge | Medicare allowed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Level 5 Musculoskeletal Procedures | 60 | $110,327 | $11,872 |
| Comprehensive Observation Services | 53 | $17,592 | $2,473 |
| Level 1 Laparoscopy and Related Services | 34 | $82,736 | $5,212 |
| Level 2 Excision/ Biopsy/ Incision and Drainage | 17 | $13,426 | $1,465 |
| Level 4 Musculoskeletal Procedures | 16 | $63,771 | $6,462 |
| Level 4 Gynecologic Procedures | 12 | $27,084 | $2,636 |
| Level 1 Abdominal/Peritoneal/Biliary and Related Procedures | 11 | $80,937 | $3,125 |
| Level 6 Urology and Related Services | 11 | $93,201 | $8,320 |
| Level 5 Neurostimulator and Related Procedures | 11 | $127,270 | $27,966 |
Against the Indiana average
For Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without MV >96 Hours with MCC (DRG 871), Ascension St Vincent Fishers charged $38,315 on average, 39% less than the Indiana average of $63,232, and was paid $15,010 against a state average of $15,368. For Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with MCC (DRG 193), Ascension St Vincent Fishers charged $32,907 on average, 25% less than the Indiana average of $43,683, and was paid $10,923 against a state average of $10,631. For Heart Failure and Shock with MCC (DRG 291), Ascension St Vincent Fishers charged $35,388 on average, 13% less than the Indiana average of $40,842, and was paid $11,649 against a state average of $10,315. For Level 5 Musculoskeletal Procedures (outpatient APC 5115), its average charge of $110,327 was 43% above the state average of $77,048. For Comprehensive Observation Services (outpatient APC 8011), its average charge of $17,592 was 4% below the state average of $18,399. For Level 1 Laparoscopy and Related Services (outpatient APC 5361), its average charge of $82,736 was 82% above the state average of $45,492. For Level 2 Excision/ Biopsy/ Incision and Drainage (outpatient APC 5072), its average charge of $13,426 was 24% above the state average of $10,786.
Price-transparency record
No action in CMS's price-transparency enforcement list (July 2026) matches this hospital's exact name, city and state. That can mean CMS has not reviewed it, or that it is listed under a different name.
Charges are the hospital's list prices averaged over its 2024 Medicare cases; payments are what those cases actually brought in. Neither is what you will pay. For a planned procedure, ask the hospital for its price estimate or, if you are uninsured or self-paying, a good-faith estimate.
Sources: CMS Medicare Inpatient Hospitals — by Provider and Service / by Geography and Service, data year 2024; CMS Medicare Outpatient Hospitals — by Provider and Service / by Geography and Service, data year 2024; CMS Hospital Price Transparency Enforcement Activities and Outcomes, July 2026. Checked 2026-10-24. Methodology.