Extracranial Procedures with Cc in Louisiana
MS-DRG 038: Extracranial procedures with cc
$57,751typical hospital bill
$12,064typical amount paid
$10,458–$15,403range paid across 4 hospitals
Louisiana hospitals billed Medicare a typical $57,751 for this stay in 2024, about 4.8 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Slidell Memorial Hospital | Slidell | 12 | $62,308 | $10,458 | |
| Our Lady of Lourdes Regional Medical Center, Inc | Lafayette | 26 | $47,217 | $11,203 | |
| East Jefferson General Hospital | Metairie | 11 | $235,229 | $12,925 | |
| Our Lady of the Lake Regional Medical Center | Baton Rouge | 21 | $53,194 | $15,403 |
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.