US Health Care Costs

Revision of Hip or Knee Replacement with Cc in Louisiana

MS-DRG 467: Revision of hip or knee replacement with cc

$140,539typical hospital bill
$25,073typical amount paid
$23,040–$35,852range paid across 9 hospitals

Louisiana hospitals billed Medicare a typical $140,539 for this stay in 2024, about 5.6 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
Thibodaux Regional Medical CenterThibodaux15$110,011$23,040
Christus Shreveport-Bossier Health SystemShreveport11$222,788$23,361
Willis Knighton Medical CenterShreveport15$123,632$23,564
Baton Rouge General Medical CenterBaton Rouge17$115,563$24,504
Ochsner Lafayette General Medical CenterLafayette17$145,255$25,073
St Tammany Parish HospitalCovington14$151,115$26,474
Our Lady of the Lake Regional Medical CenterBaton Rouge22$84,984$27,782
Ochsner Medical Center AcuteNew Orleans21$210,283$34,190
Ochsner Lsu Health ShreveportShreveport12$140,539$35,852

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.