US Health Care Costs

Fractures of Hip and Pelvis with Mcc in Louisiana

MS-DRG 535: Fractures of hip and pelvis with mcc

$45,297typical hospital bill
$8,982typical amount paid
$8,370–$9,593range paid across 2 hospitals

Louisiana hospitals billed Medicare a typical $45,297 for this stay in 2024, about 5.0 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)

HospitalCityMedicare staysBilledPaid
Ochsner Lafayette General Medical CenterLafayette13$49,744$8,370
Willis Knighton Medical CenterShreveport12$40,850$9,593

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.