Cirrhosis and Alcoholic Hepatitis with Mcc in Louisiana
MS-DRG 432: Cirrhosis and alcoholic hepatitis with mcc
$86,382typical hospital bill
$14,411typical amount paid
$12,826–$23,837range paid across 6 hospitals
Louisiana hospitals billed Medicare a typical $86,382 for this stay in 2024, about 6.0 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 | 11 | $35,115 | $12,826 | |
| Rapides Regional Medical Center | Alexandria | 11 | $127,706 | $13,858 | |
| Willis Knighton Medical Center | Shreveport | 21 | $63,604 | $14,070 | |
| Baton Rouge General Medical Center | Baton Rouge | 21 | $29,412 | $14,752 | |
| East Jefferson General Hospital | Metairie | 11 | $130,477 | $17,376 | |
| Ochsner Medical Center Acute | New Orleans | 28 | $109,160 | $23,837 |
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.