US Health Care Costs

Breast Biopsy, Local Excision and Other Breast Procedures Without Cc/Mcc in Louisiana

MS-DRG 585: Breast biopsy, local excision and other breast procedures without cc/mcc

$156,438average hospital bill
$12,759average amount paid

One Louisiana hospital reported enough Medicare stays of this kind in 2024 to be listed. It billed an average of $156,438, about 12.3 times what was actually paid. Compare other states.

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

HospitalCityMedicare staysBilledPaid
St Charles Surgical HospitalNew Orleans24$156,438$12,759

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.