US Health Care Costs

Christus Shreveport-Bossier Health System

1453 E Bert Kouns Industrial Drive, Shreveport, LA 71105 · (318) 681-5000

General hospitalVoluntary non-profit - PrivateEmergency roomCMS rating ★★★★★

The money

$15what care cost the hospital for every $100 it billed
$12.2Mnet income, all sources
−0.8%margin on patient care alone
$8.1Mcost of charity care (2.6% of costs)
$8.9Munpaid bills written off (bad debt)
199beds

From the hospital's Medicare cost report for the year ending June 2025. Non-profit hospitals must have a financial assistance (charity care) policy; ask for it if a bill is hard to pay.

Hospital stays

Medicare figures are 2024 averages for this hospital; the bars show how much of the bill was actually paid.

Billed (list price)Actually paid (Medicare + patient)

StayMedicare staysBilledPaid
Sepsis, with major complications 871291$76,887$12,923
Heart failure, with major complications 291237$43,215$8,643
Pneumonia, with major complications 193111$57,194$9,057
Respiratory failure 18981$42,733$8,205
Kidney failure, with complications 68380$31,041$6,299
Heart procedure through a catheter (e.g. ablation, valve clip) 27475$223,230$22,074
Urinary tract infection 69070$25,949$5,401
Heart attack, with major complications 28069$51,913$10,341
Urinary tract infection, with major complications 68960$29,103$7,706
Kidney failure, with major complications 68254$51,426$10,024
Stomach and digestive disorders 39253$23,942$5,366
Sepsis 87253$41,186$6,980
Lung infection, with major complications 17751$50,421$10,980
Stomach or intestinal bleeding, with complications 37850$35,387$6,907
Irregular heartbeat, with complications 30947$22,053$5,126
Skin infection (cellulitis) 60337$28,248$5,874
Dehydration and electrolyte problems, with major complications 64037$51,624$8,146
Other kidney and urinary problems, with major complications 69837$62,547$10,666
Dehydration and electrolyte problems 64136$29,970$5,187
Infection needing surgery, with major complications 85336$246,294$28,562
Pneumonia, with complications 19434$27,925$5,544
Heart stent 32233$97,794$12,008
Heart valve replacement through a catheter (TAVR) 26732$323,131$33,971
Irregular heartbeat, with major complications 30830$37,133$8,311
Fainting 31229$31,440$5,850
Hip replacement after a hip fracture 52229$100,963$13,595
Hip or thigh bone surgery (not replacement), with complications 48128$108,598$13,290
Coronary Bypass Without Cardiac Catheterization Without Mcc 23627$253,788$26,251
Heart valve replacement through a catheter (TAVR), with major complications 26626$351,818$40,759
Heart attack, with complications 28125$33,621$6,486
Stroke, with complications or clot-busting drug 06524$29,946$6,897
Stomach or intestinal bleeding, with major complications 37724$70,944$12,061
COPD, with major complications 19023$45,850$7,479
Heart stent, with major complications or 4+ stents 32123$131,494$20,687
Mini-stroke (TIA) 06922$23,444$5,423
Irregular heartbeat 31022$14,242$4,354
Bowel surgery, with complications 33022$129,741$16,213
Bowel obstruction, with complications 38921$31,442$5,439
Other kidney and urinary problems, with complications 69921$30,968$6,818
Anemia and blood disorders 81220$31,070$5,817
Other circulation problems, with major complications 31419$81,585$12,455
Back problems (no surgery) 55219$25,873$6,328
Stomach and digestive disorders, with major complications 39118$38,311$8,657
Carotid Artery Stent Procedures Without Cc/Mcc 03617$159,722$11,959
Peripheral Vascular Disorders with Cc 30016$31,994$7,087
Hip or thigh bone surgery (not replacement), with major complications 48016$130,090$18,667
Fracture or sprain (not hip or thigh) 56316$20,021$5,712
Heart Failure and Shock with Cc 29215$28,467$5,801
Other Digestive System Diagnoses with Mcc 39315$60,901$11,725
Revision of Hip or Knee Replacement Without Cc/Mcc 46815$165,128$17,647
Gastrointestinal Obstruction Without Cc/Mcc 39014$15,277$4,590
Lower Extremity and Humerus Procedures Except Hip, Foot and Femur with Cc 49314$88,404$14,725
Diabetes, with major complications 63714$46,383$9,692
Diabetes, with complications 63814$26,004$6,141
Anemia and blood disorders, with major complications 81114$58,108$9,251
Signs and Symptoms Without Mcc 94814$25,905$5,419
Breathing problem needing a ventilator (up to 4 days) 20813$129,386$17,746
Chest pain 31313$12,693$4,966
Septicemia or Severe Sepsis with Mv >96 Hours 87013$280,900$42,260
Cardiac Valve and Other Major Cardiothoracic Procedures Without Cardiac Catheterization 22012$328,981$38,155
Major Small and Large Bowel Procedures Without Cc/Mcc 33112$109,837$12,182
Other digestive problems, with complications 39412$32,324$6,312
Stroke, with major complications 06411$72,346$13,098
Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction Without Cc/Mcc 06611$26,462$5,575
Other Disorders of Nervous System with Cc 09211$68,864$9,799
Pulmonary Embolism with Mcc or Acute Cor Pulmonale 17511$42,006$8,359
Other Circulatory System Diagnoses with Cc 31511$24,449$6,370
Cirrhosis and Alcoholic Hepatitis with Mcc 43211$35,115$12,826
Malignancy of Hepatobiliary System or Pancreas with Mcc 43511$57,851$19,585
Revision of Hip or Knee Replacement with Cc 46711$222,788$23,361
Major Joint or Limb Reattachment Procedures of Upper Extremities 48311$118,727$16,104
Hip Replacement with Principal Diagnosis of Hip Fracture with Mcc 52111$127,551$17,670
Fractures of Hip and Pelvis Without Mcc 53611$21,865$5,253
O.r. Procedures for Obesity Without Cc/Mcc 62111$110,629$9,984
Endocrine Disorders with Cc 64411$37,848$7,274
Kidney and Ureter Procedures for Non-Neoplasm Without Cc/Mcc 66111$46,174$6,990
Infectious and Parasitic Diseases with O.r. Procedures with Cc 85411$78,463$14,908

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