The data is designed to help patients make decisions about scheduling procedures. The outpatient list includes data for colonoscopies, cataract removal and tonsil removal, according to the report.
In some cases, providers with lower prices than competing hospitals could use the data as a marketing opportunity. The data comes from the Indiana State Department of Health.
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