Major Gastrointestinal Disorders and Peritoneal Infections with Mcc in Louisiana
MS-DRG 371: Major gastrointestinal disorders and peritoneal infections with mcc
$81,929typical hospital bill
$14,102typical amount paid
$11,797–$15,301range paid across 4 hospitals
Louisiana hospitals billed Medicare a typical $81,929 for this stay in 2024, about 5.8 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fmol Health St Francis | Monroe | 13 | $43,814 | $11,797 | |
| Willis Knighton Medical Center | Shreveport | 25 | $89,797 | $14,029 | |
| Christus St Frances Cabrini Hospital | Alexandria | 11 | $76,120 | $14,174 | |
| St Tammany Parish Hospital | Covington | 11 | $87,739 | $15,301 |
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.