Respiratory Infection (severe) cost in New Orleans, LA
MS-DRG 177 · 2 hospitals in New Orleans
Charges here run from $49,213 to $78,815 — a difference of $29,602 for the same coded procedure, in the same city.
The typical Louisiana hospital charges $51,158.
Hospitals in New Orleans, cheapest first
| Hospital | Charged | Actually paid | Patients |
|---|---|---|---|
|
D
Ochsner Medical Center Acute
New Orleans, LA |
$49,213 4% below the state average | $13,926 | 86 |
|
D
University Medical Center New Orleans
New Orleans, LA |
$78,815 54% above the state average | $25,524 | 12 |
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.