The same procedures, at each hospital, with what they charge and what that care is actually paid for.
| CostGrade | F | F |
|---|---|---|
| Score out of 100 | 10 | 8 |
| Rank in state | #56 | #58 |
| Procedures priced | 27 | 96 |
| CMS quality stars | Not rated | 2/5 |
| Ownership | Proprietary | Proprietary |
Only procedures every hospital here publishes a price for, so the comparison is like for like.
| Procedure | Christus Central Louis... | Rapides Regional Medic... |
|---|---|---|
| Level 2 Excision/ Biopsy/ Incision and Drainage | $19,708 | $17,846 |
| Level 2 Upper GI Procedures | $22,815 | $46,157 |
| Level 3 Urology and Related Services | $19,680 | $28,241 |
| Level 1 Laparoscopy and Related Services | $52,171 | $118,271 |
| Level 4 Musculoskeletal Procedures | $67,895 | $129,565 |
| Level 3 Excision/ Biopsy/ Incision and Drainage | $22,069 | $22,878 |
| Level 2 Musculoskeletal Procedures | $21,233 | $34,737 |
| Level 1 Abdominal/peritoneal/biliary and Related Procedures | $50,730 | $53,038 |
Green marks the lower charge on that row.
Lafayette, LA
2.4x — bills about $2.37 in charges for every $1 of care actually paid for
Sulphur, LA
2.5x — bills about $2.54 in charges for every $1 of care actually paid for
Winnsboro, LA
2.7x — bills about $2.69 in charges for every $1 of care actually paid for
Jennings, LA
2.8x — bills about $2.79 in charges for every $1 of care actually paid for
Baton Rouge, LA
2.9x — bills about $2.95 in charges for every $1 of care actually paid for
Homer, LA
3.0x — bills about $3.01 in charges for every $1 of care actually paid for
Natchitoches, LA
3.3x — bills about $3.26 in charges for every $1 of care actually paid for
Baton Rouge, LA
3.3x — bills about $3.33 in charges for every $1 of care actually paid for