Stroke (severe) cost in New Orleans, LA
MS-DRG 064 · 2 hospitals in New Orleans
Charges here run from $92,434 to $155,199 — a difference of $62,766 for the same coded procedure, in the same city.
The typical Louisiana hospital charges $71,348.
Hospitals in New Orleans, cheapest first
| Hospital | Charged | Actually paid | Patients |
|---|---|---|---|
|
D
Ochsner Medical Center Acute
New Orleans, LA |
$92,434 30% above the state average | $20,574 | 69 |
|
D
University Medical Center New Orleans
New Orleans, LA |
$155,199 118% above the state average | $33,503 | 27 |
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.