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.
Original text from hospital filings
MS DRG- HEART FAILURE AND SHOCK WITH MCC;APR DRG- HEART FAILURE;SOI - Moderate
Orleans, LA
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Ochsner Clinic Foundation’s median price of $18.7k is 50% above the median hospital's median price ($12.5k), higher than 84% of the 2,317 hospitals reporting MS-DRG 291. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.
Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 9 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 | $9,604 | $9,760 | $9,604 – $10,383 |
| 2 | Tricare all payor case rate · inpatient | $9,928 | $9,928 | $9,928 – $9,928 |
| 3 | Optum all payor case rate · inpatient | $10,946 | $10,763 | $10,398 – $10,946 |
| 4 | Humana all payor case rate · inpatient | $10,946 | $10,946 | $10,946 – $10,946 |
| 5 | Cigna all payor case rate · inpatient | $18,039 | $18,039 | $18,039 – $18,039 |
| 6 | Bcbs La all payor case rate · inpatient | $19,644 | $19,265 | $10,946 – $23,265 |
| 7 | Aetna all payor case rate · inpatient | $20,284 | $19,743 | $18,661 – $20,284 |
| 8 | UnitedHealthcare all payor case rate · inpatient | $23,284 | $23,284 | $22,350 – $24,217 |
| 9 | MultiPlan all payor percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $43,175 | $53,942 | $17,006 – $116,690 |
Last updated: Apr 1, 2026
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