Other circulation problems, with major complications in Louisiana
MS-DRG 314: Other circulatory system diagnoses with mcc
$60,109typical hospital bill
$15,098typical amount paid
$12,455–$19,990range paid across 14 hospitals
Louisiana hospitals billed Medicare a typical $60,109 for this stay in 2024, about 4.0 times what was actually paid. Medicare's payment depends mostly on the hospital's location and teaching role; the bill depends on the hospital's own price list, so bills vary far more than payments.
Billed (list price)Actually paid (Medicare + patient)
| Hospital | City | Medicare stays | Billed | Paid | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christus Shreveport-Bossier Health System | Shreveport | 19 | $81,585 | $12,455 | |
| Ochsner Lafayette General Medical Center | Lafayette | 16 | $45,141 | $13,187 | |
| Our Lady of Lourdes Regional Medical Center, Inc | Lafayette | 14 | $57,154 | $13,240 | |
| Thibodaux Regional Medical Center | Thibodaux | 14 | $42,874 | $13,459 | |
| Christus St Frances Cabrini Hospital | Alexandria | 26 | $84,112 | $14,173 | |
| Lake Charles Memorial Hospital | Lake Charles | 15 | $37,801 | $14,414 | |
| Baton Rouge General Medical Center | Baton Rouge | 13 | $23,885 | $15,053 | |
| Fmol Health St Francis | Monroe | 30 | $63,065 | $15,144 | |
| Willis Knighton Medical Center | Shreveport | 46 | $76,803 | $15,174 | |
| Glenwood Regional Medical Center | West Monroe | 11 | $108,397 | $15,639 | |
| Our Lady of the Lake Regional Medical Center | Baton Rouge | 20 | $53,789 | $15,784 | |
| Christus Ochsner St Patrick Hospital | Lake Charles | 11 | $49,571 | $16,598 | |
| East Jefferson General Hospital | Metairie | 22 | $119,331 | $17,659 | |
| Ochsner Medical Center Acute | New Orleans | 34 | $63,970 | $19,990 |
Medicare: CMS, 2024 (hospitals with 11 or more Medicare stays). Cash and insurer prices: hospitals' own price files, where read; insurer figures are commercial plans only, median and 10th–90th percentile across plans.