Hospitals report these codes with terse, inconsistent chargemaster text. This plain-English title was written by an AI model from that text and has not been reviewed by a person, so it can be wrong. The prices on this page come straight from hospital filings and do not depend on it.
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MS DRG -SIMPLE PNEUMONIA AND PLEURISY WITH CC;APR DRG -OTHER PNEUMONIA;SOI -Moderate
Lafayette, LA
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Lafayette General Medical Center Inc’s median price of $5.9k is 29% below the median hospital's median price ($8.3k), higher than 13% of the 2,323 hospitals reporting MS-DRG 194. 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, 8 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 | Humana all payor case rate · inpatient | $5,698 | $5,698 | $5,698 – $5,698 |
| 2 | Aetna all payor case rate · inpatient | $5,704 | $5,704 | $5,704 – $5,704 |
| 3 | Optum all payor case rate · inpatient | $5,704 | $5,704 | $5,704 – $5,704 |
| 4 | Tricare all payor case rate · inpatient | $5,731 | $5,731 | $5,731 – $5,731 |
| 5 | WellCare all payor case rate · inpatient | $5,988 | $5,988 | $5,988 – $5,988 |
| 6 | Cigna all payor case rate · inpatient | $8,425 | $8,425 | $8,425 – $8,425 |
| 7 | UnitedHealthcare all payor case rate · inpatient | $9,245 | $9,245 | $5,703 – $12,786 |
| 8 | Bcbs La all payor case rate · inpatient | $11,687 | $10,826 | $5,703 – $12,526 |
Last updated: Apr 1, 2026
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