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MS DRG -MAJOR HIP AND KNEE JOINT REPLACEMENT OR REATTACHMENT OF LOWER EXTREMITY WITHOUT MCC;APR DRG -ELECTIVE KNEE JOINT REPLACEMENT;SOI -Minor
Kenner, LA
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Ochsner Medical Center � Kenner Llc’s median price of $20.0k is 8% above the median hospital's median price ($18.5k), higher than 61% 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: 10 payers, 10 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 | $10,109 | $10,276 | $10,050 – $10,669 |
| 2 | MultiPlan all payor case rate · inpatient | $13,481 | $13,481 | $13,481 – $13,481 |
| 3 | Humana all payor case rate · inpatient | $15,506 | $15,506 | $15,506 – $15,506 |
| 4 | Optum all payor case rate · inpatient | $15,506 | $15,506 | $15,506 – $15,506 |
| 5 | WellCare all payor case rate · inpatient | $15,971 | $15,971 | $15,971 – $15,971 |
| 6 | Tricare all payor case rate · inpatient | $19,433 | $19,433 | $19,433 – $19,433 |
| 7 | Bcbs La all payor case rate · inpatient | $20,561 | $20,689 | $15,506 – $24,400 |
| 8 | Aetna all payor case rate · inpatient | $22,283 | $22,283 | $22,283 – $22,283 |
| 9 | Cigna all payor case rate · inpatient | $27,481 | $27,481 | $27,481 – $27,481 |
| 10 | UnitedHealthcare all payor case rate · inpatient | $31,921 | $31,921 | $30,641 – $33,200 |
Last updated: Apr 1, 2026
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