The same procedures, at each hospital, with what they charge and what that care is actually paid for.
| CostGrade | C | A |
|---|---|---|
| Score out of 100 | 61 | 88 |
| Rank in state | #22 | #1 |
| Procedures priced | 12 | 11 |
| CMS quality stars | Not rated | Not rated |
| Ownership | Physician | Physician |
Only procedures every hospital here publishes a price for, so the comparison is like for like.
| Procedure | The Spine Hospital Of... | Surgical Specialty Cen... |
|---|---|---|
| Level 5 Musculoskeletal Procedures | $49,177 | $30,719 |
| Level 4 Musculoskeletal Procedures | $25,918 | $17,139 |
| Level 6 Musculoskeletal Procedures | $78,587 | $44,930 |
| Combined Anterior and Posterior Spinal Fusion without Complications/mcc | $121,704 | $75,340 |
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
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
Kenner, LA
3.4x — bills about $3.41 in charges for every $1 of care actually paid for