Heart Failure (severe) cost in Lake Charles, LA
MS-DRG 291 · 2 hospitals in Lake Charles
Charges here run from $38,664 to $39,883 — a difference of $1,219 for the same coded procedure, in the same city.
The typical Louisiana hospital charges $35,330.
Hospitals in Lake Charles, cheapest first
| Hospital | Charged | Actually paid | Patients |
|---|---|---|---|
|
C
Lake Charles Memorial Hospital
Lake Charles, LA |
$38,664 9% above the state average | $9,769 | 99 |
|
D
Christus Ochsner St Patrick Hospital
Lake Charles, LA |
$39,883 13% above the state average | $10,864 | 127 |
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.