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CESAREAN SECTION WITHOUT STERILIZATION WITHOUT CC/MCC
Orleans, LA
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Ochsner Clinic Foundation’s median price of $7.9k is 16% below the median hospital's median price ($9.5k), higher than 25% of the 2,182 hospitals reporting MS-DRG 788. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.
Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 7 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 | MultiPlan all payor case rate · inpatient | $3.6k | $3.6k | — | — | — | $3.6k – $3.6k |
| 2 | Bcbs La all payor per diem · inpatient | $4.0k | $4.1k | $345 | 8% | 32 | $3.7k – $4.7k |
| 3 | Cigna all payor per diem · inpatient | $4.3k | $4.3k | — | — | 1–10 | $4.3k – $4.3k |
| 4 | Optum all payor case rate · inpatient | $7.9k | $7.8k | $187 | 2% | 1–10 | $7.5k – $7.9k |
| 5 | Bcbs La all payor case rate · inpatient | $7.9k | $7.9k | — | — | — | $7.9k – $7.9k |
| 6 | Humana all payor case rate · inpatient | $7.9k | $7.9k | — | — | — | $7.9k – $7.9k |
| 7 | UnitedHealthcare all payor case rate · inpatient | $11.5k | $11.5k | $462 | 4% | 45 | $11.1k – $12k |
| 8 | Aetna all payor case rate · inpatient | $14.1k | $13.7k | $530 | 4% | 1–10 | $12.9k – $14.1k |
Last updated: Apr 1, 2026
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