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Biopsies of Musculoskeletal System and Connective Tissue with complications Cost in Louisiana
Medicare DRG 478. What each hospital charges and what Medicare pays.
Avg charge in LA
$83,200
Range (lowest–highest)
$69,902 – $102,035
Avg Medicare pays
$15,314
Hospitals
3
| Hospital | Stays | Avg charge | Avg total payment |
|---|---|---|---|
| OCHSNER MEDICAL CENTER ACUTE · NEW ORLEANS | 11 | $102,035 | $22,329 |
| WILLIS KNIGHTON MEDICAL CENTER · SHREVEPORT | 12 | $77,664 | $16,716 |
| OUR LADY OF LOURDES REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER, INC · LAFAYETTE | 12 | $69,902 | $14,842 |
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).