Franciscan Health Carmel Pricing Analysis
Source: Hospital MRF file & CMS Medicare PFS 2026
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Most Expensive
114x
the federal fair-price benchmark
2,616
77 comparable to federal rates
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Biggest Overcharges at This Hospital
These are the procedures where Franciscan Health Carmelcharges the most compared to the federal fair-price benchmark. “They Charge” is what appears on your bill. “Gov. Benchmark” is what the government determines the doctor's work is worth.
| Procedure | Code | They Charge | Gov. Benchmark | You Overpay |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reposition Vad Different Session, Right or Left Heart | 33993 | $46,194 | $142 | +$46,052 |
| Coronary Thrombectomy | 92973 | $21,430 | $82 | +$21,349 |
| Insertion of Heart Electrode | 33211 | $30,249 | $146 | +$30,103 |
| Cessj Therapy Cath Removal | 37214 | $18,726 | $107 | +$18,619 |
| Guide Nerv Destr Elec Stim | 95873 | $10,896 | $76 | +$10,820 |
| Thromblytic Art/Ven Therapy | 37213 | $27,369 | $202 | +$27,167 |
| Remv&Replc Icd Gen Dual Lead | 33263 | $43,214 | $342 | +$42,872 |
| I/R Tpm | 33210 | $15,844 | $141 | +$15,703 |
| Aspirate/Inj Ganglion Cyst Hcode | 20612 | $6,915 | $68 | +$6,847 |
About Franciscan Health Carmel Pricing
Franciscan Health Carmel in , IN charges 114x or more above the government benchmark — among the most expensive across 77procedures we could compare. This data comes directly from the hospital's own published price file — they're required by federal law to share it.
What this means for your bill
If you're uninsured, out-of-network, or have a high-deductible plan, these prices directly affect what you pay. If you have in-network insurance, your insurer has likely negotiated much lower rates — but you may still owe a percentage of the hospital's high list price for your coinsurance or deductible.
Can I negotiate?
Yes. Most hospitals will reduce bills when patients present evidence. Our bill checker compares your specific charges to fair-price benchmarks and generates a dispute letter you can send to the billing department.
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