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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HC CRITICAL CARE (30-74 MINUTES)
Shreveport, LA
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Ochsner Lsu Health Shreveport - St. Mary Medical Center, Llc’s median price of $1.2k is about the same as the median hospital's median price ($1.2k), higher than 50% of the 2,559 hospitals reporting CPT 99291. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.
Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 10 payers, 14 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 | Aetna all payor case rate · outpatient | $617.00 | $617.00 | $617.00 – $617.00 |
| 2 | First Health all payor case rate · outpatient | $617.00 | $617.00 | $617.00 – $617.00 |
| 3 | Aetna all payor fee schedule · outpatient | $776.68 | $776.68 | $776.68 – $776.68 |
| 4 | Humana all payor fee schedule · outpatient | $776.68 | $776.68 | $776.68 – $776.68 |
| 5 | Optum all payor fee schedule · outpatient | $776.68 | $776.68 | $776.68 – $776.68 |
| 6 | UnitedHealthcare all payor fee schedule · outpatient | $776.68 | $776.68 | $776.68 – $776.68 |
| 7 | Humana all payor other · outpatient | $967.65 | $967.65 | $749.50 – $1,186 |
| 8 | Aetna Better Health all payor other · outpatient | $1,186 | $1,186 | $1,186 – $1,186 |
| 9 | Amerihealth Caritas all payor other · outpatient | $1,186 | $1,186 | $1,186 – $1,186 |
| 10 | UnitedHealthcare all payor other · outpatient | $1,186 | $1,186 | $1,186 – $1,186 |
| 11 | Bcbs La all payor fee schedule · outpatient | $1,745 | $1,603 | $776.68 – $2,006 |
| 12 | Cigna all payor other · outpatient | $2,375 | $2,375 | $2,375 – $2,375 |
| 13 | UnitedHealthcare all payor case rate · outpatient | $3,138 | $3,138 | $2,775 – $3,501 |
| 14 | MultiPlan all payor other · outpatient | $4,115 | $4,115 | $4,115 – $4,115 |
Last updated: Apr 1, 2026
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