Heart Attack (severe) cost in New Orleans, LA
MS-DRG 280 · 3 hospitals in New Orleans
Charges here run from $56,688 to $92,170 — a difference of $35,482 for the same coded procedure, in the same city.
The typical Louisiana hospital charges $56,148.
Hospitals in New Orleans, cheapest first
| Hospital | Charged | Actually paid | Patients |
|---|---|---|---|
|
D
Ochsner Medical Center Acute
New Orleans, LA |
$56,688 | $14,760 | 60 |
|
D
Touro Infirmary
New Orleans, LA |
$79,513 42% above the state average | $12,979 | 34 |
|
D
University Medical Center New Orleans
New Orleans, LA |
$92,170 64% above the state average | $24,473 | 14 |
These are the averages each hospital reported to Medicare, not a quote for you. Before treatment, ask each hospital for a written good-faith estimate — you are entitled to one if you are uninsured or paying yourself.