US Health Care Costs

Other Cerebrovascular Disorders with Mcc in Louisiana

MS-DRG 070: Other cerebrovascular disorders with mcc

$47,547typical hospital bill
$13,379typical amount paid
$10,928–$27,788range paid across 6 hospitals

Louisiana hospitals billed Medicare a typical $47,547 for this stay in 2024, about 3.6 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
Our Lady of Lourdes Regional Medical Center, IncLafayette11$39,082$10,928
St Tammany Parish HospitalCovington13$45,339$12,150
Willis Knighton Medical CenterShreveport21$63,769$12,766
Our Lady of the Lake Regional Medical CenterBaton Rouge14$44,081$13,992
Ochsner Medical Center AcuteNew Orleans14$49,755$14,770
Ochsner Lsu Health ShreveportShreveport19$75,412$27,788

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.