"Lutheran Children's Hospital" Pricing Analysis
IN
Source: Hospital MRF file & CMS Medicare PFS 2026
A
Lower than most hospitals
9x
the federal fair-price benchmark
829
72 comparable to federal rates
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Biggest Overcharges at This Hospital
These are the procedures where "Lutheran Children's Hospital" charges 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CA Screen;flexi Sigmoidscope | G0104 | $3,672 | $215 | +$3,457 |
| Wound Closure BY Adhesive | G0168 | $3,187 | $106 | +$3,082 |
| Colon CA Screening Not HI Rsk Ind | G0121 | $3,672 | $378 | +$3,293 |
| Colorectal Scrn; HI Risk Ind | G0105 | $3,672 | $378 | +$3,294 |
| Stravix SQ CM | Q4133 | $137 | $127 | +$10 |
| Epifix SQ CM | Q4186 | $1,247 | $127 | +$1,120 |
| Puraply AM SQ CM | Q4196 | $1,102 | $127 | +$974 |
About "Lutheran Children's Hospital"
"Lutheran Children's Hospital" in IN, IN charges about 9x the federal benchmark — typical for US hospitals across 72 procedures we could compare. This data comes directly from the hospital's own published price file — they're required by federal law to share it.
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