How much does an Appendectomy cost in Indiana?

Appendectomy (laparoscopic) · CPT 44970 · State: Indiana

In Indiana, the typical insurer-negotiated price for an Appendectomy (laparoscopic) is about $673, with most between $478 and $878 ($949 cash/self-pay). Based on 71 Indiana hospitals — 87% lower than the national typical of $5,280. Hospital list charges run about $1,950 (2.9× higher).

Insurer-negotiated
$673
Indiana · $478$878
Cash / self-pay
$949
typical cash price
Hospital list charge
$1,950
2.9× the negotiated rate

Source: medians across 71 Indiana hospitals' published price files (≥5 reporting). See the national Appendectomy (laparoscopic) cost for the full picture. Estimates vary by hospital, insurer, and plan.

Appendectomy (laparoscopic) cost in Indiana — FAQs

How much does an Appendectomy (laparoscopic) cost in Indiana?

In Indiana, the typical insurer-negotiated price for an Appendectomy (laparoscopic) is about $673, with most between $478 and $878, based on 71 Indiana hospitals. That's 87% lower than the national typical of $5,280.

How much does an Appendectomy (laparoscopic) cost without insurance in Indiana?

Cash or self-pay prices for an Appendectomy (laparoscopic) in Indiana run around $949. Hospitals often bill the higher "list" charge first (about $1,950), so ask for the cash or self-pay rate.

Why is my Indiana hospital bill for an Appendectomy (laparoscopic) so high?

Indiana hospital "list" charges for an Appendectomy (laparoscopic) run about $1,950 — roughly 2.9× the $673 insurers actually pay there. The list price is rarely what anyone pays; the negotiated and cash rates are the realistic benchmark.

Can I negotiate the cost of an Appendectomy (laparoscopic) in Indiana?

Yes. If a Indiana hospital charged you well above the typical negotiated rate (about $673), that gap is negotiable. Upfronte audits your bill against real Indiana hospital pricing data and negotiates it down on your behalf — no savings, no fee.

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