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MS DRG -MAJOR HIP AND KNEE JOINT REPLACEMENT OR REATTACHMENT OF LOWER EXTREMITY WITHOUT MCC;APR DRG -NON-ELECTIVE OR COMPLEX KNEE JOINT REPLACEMENT;SOI -Major
Lafayette, LA
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Lafayette General Medical Center Inc’s median price of $13.4k is 27% below the median hospital's median price ($18.5k), higher than 12% 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, 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 | $12,788 | $12,788 | $12,788 – $12,788 |
| 2 | Aetna all payor case rate · inpatient | $12,800 | $12,800 | $12,800 – $12,800 |
| 3 | Optum all payor case rate · inpatient | $12,800 | $12,800 | $12,800 – $12,800 |
| 4 | WellCare all payor case rate · inpatient | $13,439 | $13,439 | $13,439 – $13,439 |
| 5 | Tricare all payor case rate · inpatient | $17,710 | $17,710 | $17,710 – $17,710 |
| 6 | Cigna all payor case rate · inpatient | $19,372 | $19,372 | $19,372 – $19,372 |
| 7 | UnitedHealthcare all payor case rate · inpatient | $21,100 | $21,100 | $12,799 – $29,401 |
| 8 | Bcbs La all payor case rate · inpatient | $26,874 | $24,830 | $12,799 – $28,801 |
Last updated: Apr 1, 2026
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