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Cervical Spinal Fusion with complications Cost in Louisiana

Medicare DRG 472. What each hospital charges and what Medicare pays.

Avg charge in LA
$128,738
Range (lowest–highest)
$78,608$208,243
Avg Medicare pays
$18,142
Hospitals
7
HospitalStaysAvg chargeAvg total payment
EAST JEFFERSON GENERAL HOSPITAL · METAIRIE15$208,243$23,925
OCHSNER LAFAYETTE GENERAL MEDICAL CENTER · LAFAYETTE12$176,993$21,519
OCHSNER MEDICAL CENTER ACUTE · NEW ORLEANS20$160,437$24,735
WILLIS KNIGHTON MEDICAL CENTER · SHREVEPORT26$99,341$20,355
OUR LADY OF LOURDES REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER, INC · LAFAYETTE16$90,816$22,963
THE SPINE HOSPITAL OF LOUISIANA · BATON ROUGE29$86,727$18,217
OUR LADY OF THE LAKE REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER · BATON ROUGE27$78,608$24,280

Source: CMS Medicare Inpatient Hospitals by Provider and Service. The "charge" is the hospital's list price; "total payment" is what it actually received. Medicare fee-for-service inpatient stays only. A hospital with very few stays for this DRG may not appear (CMS suppresses counts under 11).