Kidney Failure (severe) cost in Lake Charles, LA
MS-DRG 682 · 2 hospitals in Lake Charles
Charges here run from $42,646 to $48,273 — a difference of $5,627 for the same coded procedure, in the same city.
The typical Louisiana hospital charges $44,669.
Hospitals in Lake Charles, cheapest first
| Hospital | Charged | Actually paid | Patients |
|---|---|---|---|
|
C
Lake Charles Memorial Hospital
Lake Charles, LA |
$42,646 5% below the state average | $10,992 | 25 |
|
D
Christus Ochsner St Patrick Hospital
Lake Charles, LA |
$48,273 8% above the state average | $12,228 | 52 |
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.