CostGrade

All published prices at Ochsner Medical Center Acute

188 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.

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Procedure Patients Charged Actually paid vs national
Level 2 Urology and Related Services

APC 5372 · Hospital outpatient visit

885 $3,680 $550 +17%
Comprehensive Observation Services

APC 8011 · Hospital outpatient visit

829 $12,334 $2,239 -37%
Level 1 Intraocular Procedures

APC 5491 · Hospital outpatient visit

626 $18,404 $1,911 +57%
Level 2 Excision/ Biopsy/ Incision and Drainage

APC 5072 · Hospital outpatient visit

478 $7,676 $1,272 -24%
Level 3 Urology and Related Services

APC 5373 · Hospital outpatient visit

473 $10,971 $1,641 -15%
Sepsis (severe)

MS-DRG 871 · Inpatient stay

399 $67,080 $17,956 about average
Level 1 Nerve Procedures

APC 5431 · Hospital outpatient visit

391 $14,265 $1,577 +26%
Level 2 Upper GI Procedures

APC 5302 · Hospital outpatient visit

330 $8,611 $1,553 -27%
Heart Failure (severe)

MS-DRG 291 · Inpatient stay

328 $42,811 $12,212 about average
Level 5 Musculoskeletal Procedures

APC 5115 · Hospital outpatient visit

313 $84,377 $10,787 +35%
Level 3 Excision/ Biopsy/ Incision and Drainage

APC 5073 · Hospital outpatient visit

210 $18,942 $2,305 +7%
Level 4 Musculoskeletal Procedures

APC 5114 · Hospital outpatient visit

192 $72,181 $5,948 +81%
Level 3 Vascular Procedures

APC 5183 · Hospital outpatient visit

191 $29,444 $2,601 +54%
Level 4 Urology and Related Services

APC 5374 · Hospital outpatient visit

184 $27,985 $2,873 +36%
Level 1 Endovascular Procedures

APC 5191 · Hospital outpatient visit

182 $24,961 $2,674 about average
Level 3 Electrophysiologic Procedures

APC 5213 · Hospital outpatient visit

180 $99,496 $19,298 -25%
Level 2 Musculoskeletal Procedures

APC 5112 · Hospital outpatient visit

156 $16,893 $1,297 +50%
Level 3 Musculoskeletal Procedures

APC 5113 · Hospital outpatient visit

150 $42,724 $2,634 +110%
Level 3 Airway Endoscopy

APC 5153 · Hospital outpatient visit

149 $12,899 $1,400 +13%
Level 3 Endovascular Procedures

APC 5193 · Hospital outpatient visit

149 $67,525 $9,091 about average
Level 4 Vascular Procedures

APC 5184 · Hospital outpatient visit

128 $42,869 $3,120 +19%
Level 5 Urology and Related Services

APC 5375 · Hospital outpatient visit

121 $41,249 $4,245 +50%
Respiratory Failure

MS-DRG 189 · Inpatient stay

119 $57,387 $12,562 +19%
Level 1 Laparoscopy and Related Services

APC 5361 · Hospital outpatient visit

111 $58,364 $4,703 +66%
Urinary Tract Infection (without major complications)

MS-DRG 690 · Inpatient stay

100 $28,962 $7,365 about average
Level 2 Endovascular Procedures

APC 5192 · Hospital outpatient visit

98 $30,646 $4,728 -11%
Level 1 Abdominal/peritoneal/biliary and Related Procedures

APC 5341 · Hospital outpatient visit

97 $35,350 $2,876 +52%
Level 2 Intraocular Procedures

APC 5492 · Hospital outpatient visit

93 $35,750 $3,296 +73%
Level 2 Vascular Procedures

APC 5182 · Hospital outpatient visit

87 $6,750 $1,234 -21%
Respiratory Infection (severe)

MS-DRG 177 · Inpatient stay

86 $49,213 $13,926 -11%
Level 4 Airway Endoscopy

APC 5154 · Hospital outpatient visit

86 $32,796 $3,056 +45%
Kidney Failure (with complications)

MS-DRG 683 · Inpatient stay

84 $29,938 $8,742 -9%
Gastrointestinal Bleeding (with complications)

MS-DRG 378 · Inpatient stay

81 $33,292 $8,921 -19%
Fluid and Electrolyte Disorder (severe)

MS-DRG 640 · Inpatient stay

79 $55,253 $12,716 +14%
Level 2 Laparoscopy and Related Services

APC 5362 · Hospital outpatient visit

79 $131,468 $8,217 +120%
Level 2 Breast/lymphatic Surgery and Related Procedures

APC 5092 · Hospital outpatient visit

78 $67,018 $5,311 +70%
Level 2 Neurostimulator and Related Procedures

APC 5462 · Hospital outpatient visit

78 $25,034 $3,835 -4%
Level 5 Airway Endoscopy

APC 5155 · Hospital outpatient visit

78 $64,852 $5,400 +69%
Pneumonia (severe)

MS-DRG 193 · Inpatient stay

77 $41,345 $12,506 -11%
Sepsis (without major complications)

MS-DRG 872 · Inpatient stay

75 $41,389 $10,199 +6%
Kidney or Urinary Disorder (with complications)

MS-DRG 699 · Inpatient stay

72 $46,421 $10,109 +23%
Stroke (severe)

MS-DRG 064 · Inpatient stay

69 $92,434 $20,574 +21%
Infection Needing Surgery (severe)

MS-DRG 853 · Inpatient stay

67 $182,364 $43,902 about average
Kidney or Urinary Disorder (severe)

MS-DRG 698 · Inpatient stay

63 $56,981 $15,851 about average
Digestive Disorder (without major complications)

MS-DRG 392 · Inpatient stay

62 $27,103 $7,543 -16%
Fluid and Electrolyte Disorder (without major complications)

MS-DRG 641 · Inpatient stay

62 $26,427 $7,586 -14%
Red Blood Cell Disorders without Major Complications

MS-DRG 812 · Inpatient stay

62 $32,117 $8,961 -14%
Level 3 Pacemaker and Similar Procedures

APC 5223 · Hospital outpatient visit

61 $55,357 $8,874 +7%
Heart Attack (severe)

MS-DRG 280 · Inpatient stay

60 $56,688 $14,760 -8%
Hip or Thigh Bone Surgery (with complications)

MS-DRG 481 · Inpatient stay

59 $131,776 $17,884 +58%
Stroke (with complications)

MS-DRG 065 · Inpatient stay

58 $42,237 $9,158 -7%
Kidney Failure (severe)

MS-DRG 682 · Inpatient stay

58 $50,522 $13,203 -5%
Major Small and Large Bowel Procedures with Complications

MS-DRG 330 · Inpatient stay

57 $167,760 $26,421 +67%
Level 2 Pacemaker and Similar Procedures

APC 5222 · Hospital outpatient visit

57 $33,265 $6,965 -12%
Level 3 Lower GI Procedures

APC 5313 · Hospital outpatient visit

57 $16,892 $2,219 about average
Level 5 ENT Procedures

APC 5165 · Hospital outpatient visit

54 $59,681 $4,529 +74%
Urinary Tract Infection (severe)

MS-DRG 689 · Inpatient stay

51 $40,396 $10,793 about average
Irregular Heartbeat (with complications)

MS-DRG 309 · Inpatient stay

50 $26,135 $7,327 -15%
Skin Infection (without major complications)

MS-DRG 603 · Inpatient stay

50 $26,181 $8,284 -14%
Endovascular Cardiac Valve Replacement and Supplement Procedures without Major

MS-DRG 267 · Inpatient stay

48 $133,793 $37,077 -29%
Irregular Heartbeat (severe)

MS-DRG 308 · Inpatient stay

48 $45,278 $11,726 -4%
Level 5 Neurostimulator and Related Procedures

APC 5465 · Hospital outpatient visit

48 $100,799 $25,744 -11%
Complex GI Procedures

APC 5331 · Hospital outpatient visit

47 $36,839 $4,658 +23%
Level 4 Gynecologic Procedures

APC 5414 · Hospital outpatient visit

46 $31,766 $2,520 +75%
Seizures without Major Complications

MS-DRG 101 · Inpatient stay

45 $42,567 $9,127 +4%
Disorders of Liver Except Malignancy, Cirrhosis or Alcoholic Hepatitis with Complications

MS-DRG 442 · Inpatient stay

45 $49,792 $9,817 +18%
Percutaneous and Other Intracardiac Procedures without Major Complications

MS-DRG 274 · Inpatient stay

42 $77,236 $24,346 -38%
Pneumonia (with complications)

MS-DRG 194 · Inpatient stay

40 $31,848 $8,036 about average
Gastrointestinal Bleeding (severe)

MS-DRG 377 · Inpatient stay

40 $62,363 $14,680 -12%
Level 3 Upper GI Procedures

APC 5303 · Hospital outpatient visit

39 $21,163 $3,054 -3%
Hip Replacement with Principal Diagnosis of Hip Fracture without Major Complications

MS-DRG 522 · Inpatient stay

38 $131,199 $17,921 +53%
Circulatory Disorders Except Heart Attack, with Cardiac Catheterization with Major

MS-DRG 286 · Inpatient stay

37 $107,369 $22,547 +22%
Hypertension with Major Complications

MS-DRG 304 · Inpatient stay

37 $37,649 $10,682 -24%
Chemotherapy without Acute Leukemia as Secondary Diagnosis with Complications

MS-DRG 847 · Inpatient stay

37 $77,049 $15,624 +44%
Respiratory Infection (with complications)

MS-DRG 178 · Inpatient stay

35 $32,585 $8,971 -12%
Level 4 Neurostimulator and Related Procedures

APC 5464 · Hospital outpatient visit

35 $75,106 $18,146 -7%
Craniotomy and Endovascular Intracranial Procedures with Major Complications

MS-DRG 025 · Inpatient stay

34 $256,636 $45,150 +33%
Other Circulatory System Diagnoses with Major Complications

MS-DRG 314 · Inpatient stay

34 $63,970 $19,990 -18%
Level 4 Endovascular Procedures

APC 5194 · Hospital outpatient visit

34 $69,198 $13,316 -28%
Level 5 Gynecologic Procedures

APC 5415 · Hospital outpatient visit

34 $59,972 $4,135 +100%
Other Vascular Procedures with Major Complications

MS-DRG 252 · Inpatient stay

33 $102,514 $28,360 -29%
Digestive Disorder (severe)

MS-DRG 391 · Inpatient stay

33 $39,984 $11,563 -22%
Level 1 Breast/lymphatic Surgery and Related Procedures

APC 5091 · Hospital outpatient visit

33 $36,640 $3,169 +54%
COPD (severe)

MS-DRG 190 · Inpatient stay

32 $37,542 $9,908 -10%
Gastrointestinal Obstruction with Complications

MS-DRG 389 · Inpatient stay

32 $27,358 $7,779 -13%
Craniotomy with Major Device Implant or Acute Complex Central Nervous System Principal

MS-DRG 023 · Inpatient stay

31 $181,729 $43,924 -21%
Level 6 Musculoskeletal Procedures

APC 5116 · Hospital outpatient visit

31 $108,865 $14,621 +31%
Respiratory System Diagnosis with Ventilator Support <=96 Hours

MS-DRG 208 · Inpatient stay

30 $110,390 $25,172 about average
Disorders of Liver Except Malignancy, Cirrhosis or Alcoholic Hepatitis with Major

MS-DRG 441 · Inpatient stay

30 $75,459 $16,758 about average
Other Digestive System Diagnoses with Complications

MS-DRG 394 · Inpatient stay

29 $35,896 $9,164 -8%
Diabetes (with complications)

MS-DRG 638 · Inpatient stay

29 $28,438 $8,881 -18%
Disorders of the Biliary Tract with Complications

MS-DRG 445 · Inpatient stay

29 $42,073 $9,978 -18%
Heart Attack (with complications)

MS-DRG 281 · Inpatient stay

28 $38,984 $8,038 -11%
Cirrhosis and Alcoholic Hepatitis with Major Complications

MS-DRG 432 · Inpatient stay

28 $109,160 $23,837 +37%
Level 2 Icd and Similar Procedures

APC 5232 · Hospital outpatient visit

28 $180,927 $27,274 +22%
Level 3 Extraocular, Repair, and Plastic Eye Procedures

APC 5503 · Hospital outpatient visit

28 $33,256 $1,943 +130%
Irregular Heartbeat (uncomplicated)

MS-DRG 310 · Inpatient stay

27 $17,376 $5,453 -31%
Fainting

MS-DRG 312 · Inpatient stay

27 $35,698 $8,756 about average
Major Small and Large Bowel Procedures with Major Complications

MS-DRG 329 · Inpatient stay

27 $265,980 $56,300 +48%
Other Digestive System Diagnoses with Major Complications

MS-DRG 393 · Inpatient stay

27 $51,410 $14,323 -20%

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.