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MS DRG -MAJOR HIP AND KNEE JOINT REPLACEMENT OR REATTACHMENT OF LOWER EXTREMITY WITHOUT MCC;APR DRG -ELECTIVE HIP JOINT REPLACEMENT;SOI -Minor
LULING, LA
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Hospital Service District No. 1 Of The Parish Of St. Charles, State Of Louisiana’s median price of $14.6k is 21% below the median hospital's median price ($18.5k), higher than 19% of the 2,206 hospitals reporting MS-DRG 470. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.
Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 8 payers, 9 plan rates. A facility fee, a professional fee, a per diem and a case rate are different bills, so each is listed on its own. Open a payer to see it across hospitals.
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| 1 | Molina all payor case rate · inpatient | $10,079 | $10,079 | $10,050 – $10,109 |
| 2 | UnitedHealthcare all payor case rate · inpatient | $11,570 | $11,570 | $8,532 – $14,608 |
| 3 | Tricare all payor case rate · inpatient | $14,525 | $14,525 | $14,525 – $14,525 |
| 4 | Aetna all payor case rate · inpatient | $14,608 | $14,608 | $14,608 – $14,608 |
| 5 | Bcbs La all payor case rate · inpatient | $14,608 | $14,608 | $14,608 – $14,608 |
| 6 | Humana all payor case rate · inpatient | $14,608 | $14,608 | $14,608 – $14,608 |
| 7 | Optum all payor case rate · inpatient | $14,608 | $14,608 | $14,608 – $14,608 |
| 8 | First Health all payor percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $31,940 | $31,940 | $29,547 – $34,334 |
| 9 | Bcbs La all payor percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $35,698 | $35,698 | $33,023 – $38,373 |
Last updated: Apr 1, 2026
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