Indiana / Deaconess Hospital Inc
CMS certification 150082 · Evansville, IN · 3 entries in CMS's price-transparency list
Deaconess Hospital Inc: charges and Medicare payments
Deaconess Hospital Inc reported 10,146 Medicare inpatient stays across 216 DRGs in 2024. Across them it charged 3.56 times what it was paid — among the lower ratios in Indiana, number 47 of 70 hospitals with at least 100 stays (state median 4.08×, national 4.15×). Its most frequent stay was DRG 871, Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without MV >96 Hours with MCC: 863 stays at an average charge of $53,041, 41% below the national average. It also billed 8,239 outpatient services, charging 5.05 times what Medicare paid.
- 1Medicare inpatient stays 10,146
- 2Charge ÷ paid, inpatient 3.56×
- 3Rank in IN (highest ratio = 1) 47 of 70
- 4CMS price-transparency actions 3
Inpatient stays
For the 216 DRGs that can be compared with the national average, Deaconess Hospital Inc charged more than the national average in 1 (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 | 863 | $53,041 | -41% | $14,405 |
| 291 Heart Failure and Shock with MCC | 518 | $32,726 | -42% | $9,546 |
| 177 Respiratory Infections and Inflammations with MCC | 237 | $41,227 | -42% | $11,693 |
| 683 Renal Failure with CC | 212 | $22,891 | -44% | $6,778 |
| 682 Renal Failure with MCC | 194 | $35,679 | -46% | $11,029 |
| 309 Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders with CC | 192 | $19,484 | -46% | $5,987 |
| 274 Percutaneous and Other Intracardiac Procedures without MCC | 171 | $60,738 | -61% | $22,843 |
| 193 Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with MCC | 167 | $33,924 | -43% | $9,631 |
| 378 Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage with CC | 167 | $29,269 | -40% | $7,881 |
| 853 Infectious and Parasitic Diseases with O.R. Procedures with... | 162 | $140,017 | -39% | $36,789 |
| 377 Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage with MCC | 147 | $62,795 | -26% | $13,256 |
| 872 Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without MV >96 Hours without MCC | 136 | $28,645 | -42% | $8,170 |
| 189 Pulmonary Edema and Respiratory Failure | 134 | $29,729 | -48% | $9,509 |
| 064 Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction with MCC | 133 | $46,078 | -54% | $13,893 |
| 065 Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction with CC or... | 122 | $36,642 | -34% | $7,988 |
| 286 Circulatory Disorders except AMI, with Cardiac... | 120 | $47,975 | -57% | $16,100 |
| 392 Esophagitis, Gastroenteritis and Miscellaneous Digestive... | 116 | $21,954 | -45% | $6,229 |
| 287 Circulatory Disorders except AMI, with Cardiac... | 109 | $33,350 | -48% | $8,310 |
| 552 Medical Back Problems without MCC | 109 | $26,936 | -45% | $7,575 |
| 308 Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders with MCC | 108 | $39,062 | -31% | $9,255 |
| 690 Kidney and Urinary Tract Infections without MCC | 108 | $19,230 | -49% | $6,282 |
| 885 Psychoses | 107 | $31,396 | -29% | $10,250 |
| 689 Kidney and Urinary Tract Infections with MCC | 94 | $27,686 | -46% | $8,674 |
| 481 Hip and Femur Procedures except Major Joint with CC | 93 | $51,108 | -49% | $14,016 |
| 698 Other Kidney and Urinary Tract Diagnoses with MCC | 92 | $51,874 | -29% | $13,150 |
| 310 Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders without CC/MCC | 87 | $16,415 | -43% | $4,672 |
| 603 Cellulitis without MCC | 86 | $21,065 | -44% | $6,970 |
| 267 Endovascular Cardiac Valve Replacement and Supplement... | 83 | $154,505 | -30% | $33,979 |
| 312 Syncope and Collapse | 82 | $21,967 | -52% | $6,526 |
| 640 Miscellaneous Disorders of Nutrition, Metabolism, Fluids and... | 82 | $31,589 | -48% | $9,486 |
| 305 Hypertension without MCC | 81 | $22,639 | -44% | $6,077 |
| 322 Percutaneous Cardiovascular Procedures with Intraluminal... | 78 | $75,045 | -34% | $15,065 |
| 470 Major Hip and Knee Joint Replacement or Reattachment of... | 78 | $41,844 | -55% | $13,934 |
| 641 Miscellaneous Disorders of Nutrition, Metabolism, Fluids and... | 78 | $20,406 | -45% | $6,069 |
| 280 Acute Myocardial Infarction, Discharged Alive with MCC | 73 | $48,316 | -36% | $12,376 |
| 870 Septicemia or Severe Sepsis with MV >96 Hours | 73 | $186,903 | -42% | $48,336 |
| 330 Major Small and Large Bowel Procedures with CC | 65 | $62,801 | -47% | $18,084 |
| 036 Carotid Artery Stent Procedures without CC/MCC | 62 | $41,551 | -53% | $13,020 |
| 329 Major Small and Large Bowel Procedures with MCC | 62 | $122,975 | -43% | $38,443 |
| 266 Endovascular Cardiac Valve Replacement and Supplement... | 61 | $190,656 | -33% | $46,146 |
| 321 Percutaneous Cardiovascular Procedures with Intraluminal... | 61 | $106,828 | -35% | $23,725 |
| 638 Diabetes with CC | 59 | $30,490 | -27% | $7,125 |
| 516 Other Musculoskeletal System and Connective Tissue O.R.... | 55 | $56,624 | -44% | $15,142 |
| 314 Other Circulatory System Diagnoses with MCC | 52 | $50,367 | -47% | $15,661 |
| 480 Hip and Femur Procedures except Major Joint with MCC | 52 | $71,888 | -48% | $20,011 |
| 699 Other Kidney and Urinary Tract Diagnoses with CC | 51 | $22,161 | -53% | $7,432 |
| 389 Gastrointestinal Obstruction with CC | 50 | $22,184 | -43% | $6,204 |
| 100 Seizures with MCC | 49 | $43,559 | -54% | $14,250 |
| 331 Major Small and Large Bowel Procedures without CC/MCC | 49 | $46,751 | -46% | $13,681 |
| 208 Respiratory System Diagnosis with Ventilator Support <=96... | 47 | $91,123 | -33% | $19,993 |
| 393 Other Digestive System Diagnoses with MCC | 47 | $41,368 | -46% | $11,634 |
| 394 Other Digestive System Diagnoses with CC | 46 | $23,090 | -51% | $7,145 |
| 813 Coagulation Disorders | 46 | $56,215 | -30% | $11,895 |
| 418 Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy without C.D.E. with CC | 45 | $46,028 | -51% | $12,197 |
| 253 Other Vascular Procedures with CC | 44 | $76,811 | -42% | $19,402 |
| 372 Major Gastrointestinal Disorders and Peritoneal Infections... | 43 | $23,856 | -50% | $7,383 |
| 522 Hip Replacement with Principal Diagnosis of Hip Fracture... | 43 | $51,871 | -49% | $14,937 |
| 039 Extracranial Procedures without CC/MCC | 42 | $37,550 | -41% | $10,072 |
| 082 Traumatic Stupor and Coma >1 Hour with MCC | 41 | $60,933 | -47% | $18,096 |
| 391 Esophagitis, Gastroenteritis and Miscellaneous Digestive... | 41 | $34,187 | -44% | $9,295 |
Showing the 60 most frequent of 216 DRGs.
Outpatient services
Against the Indiana average
For Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without MV >96 Hours with MCC (DRG 871), Deaconess Hospital Inc charged $53,041 on average, 16% less than the Indiana average of $63,232, and was paid $14,405 against a state average of $15,368. For Heart Failure and Shock with MCC (DRG 291), Deaconess Hospital Inc charged $32,726 on average, 20% less than the Indiana average of $40,842, and was paid $9,546 against a state average of $10,315. For Respiratory Infections and Inflammations with MCC (DRG 177), Deaconess Hospital Inc charged $41,227 on average, 20% less than the Indiana average of $51,549, and was paid $11,693 against a state average of $12,977. For Renal Failure with CC (DRG 683), Deaconess Hospital Inc charged $22,891 on average, 24% less than the Indiana average of $30,024, and was paid $6,778 against a state average of $7,448. For Comprehensive Observation Services (outpatient APC 8011), its average charge of $12,918 was 30% below the state average of $18,399. For Level 2 Urology and Related Services (outpatient APC 5372), its average charge of $4,918 was 7% above the state average of $4,596. For Level 2 Excision/ Biopsy/ Incision and Drainage (outpatient APC 5072), its average charge of $6,853 was 36% below the state average of $10,786. For Level 3 Urology and Related Services (outpatient APC 5373), its average charge of $9,891 was 30% below the state average of $14,051.
Price-transparency record
CMS's enforcement list records these actions for a hospital named Deaconess Hospital Inc in Evansville, IN, under the federal hospital price-transparency rule (45 CFR part 180), which requires hospitals to post their standard charges online:
- Warning Notice — 2025-04-24 (CMS case 4059)
- CAP Request — 2025-07-31 (CMS case 4059)
- Closure Notice — 2025-11-12 (CMS case 4059)
A warning notice or corrective-action request is not a finding of wrongdoing; "Met Requirements" and closure notices record that CMS's review ended. Matched to this hospital by exact name, city and state.
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.