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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 2,171 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 | $3,600 | $3,600 | $3,600 – $3,600 |
| 2 | Bcbs La all payor per diem · inpatient | $4,029 | $4,149 | $3,729 – $4,739 |
| 3 | Cigna all payor per diem · inpatient | $4,329 | $4,329 | $4,329 – $4,329 |
| 4 | Optum all payor case rate · inpatient | $7,907 | $7,775 | $7,511 – $7,907 |
| 5 | Bcbs La all payor case rate · inpatient | $7,907 | $7,907 | $7,907 – $7,907 |
| 6 | Humana all payor case rate · inpatient | $7,907 | $7,907 | $7,907 – $7,907 |
| 7 | UnitedHealthcare all payor case rate · inpatient | $11,538 | $11,538 | $11,076 – $12,000 |
| 8 | Aetna all payor case rate · inpatient | $14,064 | $13,689 | $12,939 – $14,064 |
Last updated: Apr 1, 2026
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