Pleural Effusion with Cc in Louisiana
MS-DRG 187: Pleural effusion with cc
$30,460average hospital bill
$8,850average amount paid
One Louisiana hospital reported enough Medicare stays of this kind in 2024 to be listed. It billed an average of $30,460, about 3.4 times what was actually paid. Compare other states.
Billed (list price)Actually paid (Medicare + patient)
| Hospital | City | Medicare stays | Billed | Paid | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ochsner Medical Center Acute | New Orleans | 11 | $30,460 | $8,850 |
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.