Inpatient stay prices at Ochsner Medical Center Acute

134 procedures, each showing what the hospital billed, what that care was actually paid for, and how the charge compares with the national middle for the same coded work.

Procedure	Patients	Charged	Actually paid	vs national
Other Cerebrovascular Disorders with Major Complications MS-DRG 070 · Inpatient stay	14	$49,755	$14,770	-25%
Major Chest Procedures with Complications MS-DRG 164 · Inpatient stay	14	$188,573	$24,027	+73%
COPD (with complications) MS-DRG 191 · Inpatient stay	14	$37,577	$7,671	+13%
Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant with Major Complications MS-DRG 242 · Inpatient stay	14	$93,531	$27,080	-33%
Skin Infection (severe) MS-DRG 602 · Inpatient stay	14	$40,446	$12,834	-21%
Intracranial Vascular Procedures with Principal Diagnosis Hemorrhage with Major MS-DRG 020 · Inpatient stay	13	$416,583	$76,850	+20%
Craniotomy and Endovascular Intracranial Procedures without Complications/mcc MS-DRG 027 · Inpatient stay	13	$146,248	$23,384	+20%
Other Disorders of Nervous System with Complications MS-DRG 092 · Inpatient stay	13	$31,149	$9,606	-31%
Percutaneous and Other Intracardiac Procedures with Major Complications MS-DRG 273 · Inpatient stay	13	$139,644	$31,471	-25%
Gastrointestinal Obstruction without Complications/mcc MS-DRG 390 · Inpatient stay	13	$14,000	$5,880	-42%
Malignancy of Hepatobiliary System or Pancreas with Major Complications MS-DRG 435 · Inpatient stay	13	$65,296	$15,154	-20%
Disorders of the Biliary Tract with Major Complications MS-DRG 444 · Inpatient stay	13	$67,615	$15,401	-6%
Pathological Fractures and Musculoskeletal and Connective Tissue Malignancy with MS-DRG 543 · Inpatient stay	13	$34,481	$9,526	-17%
Endocrine Disorders with Complications MS-DRG 644 · Inpatient stay	13	$36,798	$9,425	-4%
Kidney Transplant with Hemodialysis with Major Complications MS-DRG 650 · Inpatient stay	13	$265,464	$33,508	-27%
Other Kidney and Urinary Tract Procedures with Major Complications MS-DRG 673 · Inpatient stay	13	$142,659	$31,000	-7%
Extensive Operating Room Procedures Unrelated to Principal Diagnosis with Major MS-DRG 981 · Inpatient stay	13	$222,150	$42,863	+21%
Liver Transplant with Major Complications or Intestinal Transplant MS-DRG 005 · Inpatient stay	12	$524,545	$115,430	-27%
Cranial and Peripheral Nerve Disorders without Major Complications MS-DRG 074 · Inpatient stay	12	$38,058	$10,048	-20%
Pulmonary Embolism without Major Complications MS-DRG 176 · Inpatient stay	12	$30,479	$8,191	-13%
Pneumothorax with Complications MS-DRG 200 · Inpatient stay	12	$27,162	$9,738	-43%
Lower Extremity and Humerus Procedures Except Hip, Foot and Femur with Complications MS-DRG 493 · Inpatient stay	12	$166,301	$23,178	+63%
Minor Skin Disorders without Major Complications MS-DRG 607 · Inpatient stay	12	$22,370	$8,241	-41%
Complications of Treatment with Major Complications MS-DRG 919 · Inpatient stay	12	$35,401	$15,855	-53%
Tracheostomy with Mechanical Ventilation >96 Hours or Principal Diagnosis Except Face MS-DRG 004 · Inpatient stay	11	$432,862	$115,590	-20%
Stroke (uncomplicated) MS-DRG 066 · Inpatient stay	11	$36,343	$6,459	about average
Other Disorders of the Eye without Major Complications MS-DRG 125 · Inpatient stay	11	$41,653	$8,730	about average
Major Chest Procedures without Complications/mcc MS-DRG 165 · Inpatient stay	11	$172,263	$20,323	+107%
Pleural Effusion with Complications MS-DRG 187 · Inpatient stay	11	$30,460	$8,850	-45%
Peripheral Vascular Disorders with Major Complications MS-DRG 299 · Inpatient stay	11	$72,770	$16,072	+8%
Major Gastrointestinal Disorders and Peritoneal Infections with Complications MS-DRG 372 · Inpatient stay	11	$46,805	$10,467	+18%
Biopsies of Musculoskeletal System and Connective Tissue with Complications MS-DRG 478 · Inpatient stay	11	$102,035	$22,329	-11%
Other Skin, Subcutaneous Tissue and Breast Procedures with Complications MS-DRG 580 · Inpatient stay	11	$165,734	$27,600	+101%
Kidney and Ureter Procedures for Non-neoplasm with Major Complications MS-DRG 659 · Inpatient stay	11	$116,774	$22,864	+19%

These figures are averages across this hospital's Medicare patients in the most recent federal data year. They are not a quote and not your bill. For your own case, ask the hospital for a written good-faith estimate and check its published machine-readable price file.