Other Major Cardiovascular Procedures with Mcc in Louisiana
MS-DRG 270: Other major cardiovascular procedures with mcc
$174,463typical hospital bill
$38,669typical amount paid
$35,015–$53,640range paid across 7 hospitals
Louisiana hospitals billed Medicare a typical $174,463 for this stay in 2024, about 4.5 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ochsner Lafayette General Medical Center | Lafayette | 16 | $236,461 | $35,015 | |
| Christus St Frances Cabrini Hospital | Alexandria | 20 | $240,140 | $35,300 | |
| Willis Knighton Medical Center | Shreveport | 12 | $171,301 | $37,830 | |
| Our Lady of Lourdes Regional Medical Center, Inc | Lafayette | 23 | $157,793 | $38,669 | |
| Baton Rouge General Medical Center | Baton Rouge | 11 | $122,534 | $42,658 | |
| Ochsner Medical Center Acute | New Orleans | 18 | $174,463 | $50,307 | |
| Our Lady of the Lake Regional Medical Center | Baton Rouge | 17 | $188,478 | $53,640 |
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.