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MS DRG -CERVICAL SPINAL FUSION WITH CC;APR DRG -SPINAL FUSION AND OTHER BACK AND NECK PROCEDURES EXCEPT FOR DISC PROCEDURES;SOI -Major
Kenner, LA
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Ochsner Medical Center � Kenner Llc’s median price of $30.7k is 14% above the median hospital's median price ($27.0k), higher than 66% of the 2,119 hospitals reporting MS-DRG 472. 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 | $17,028 | $17,028 | $14,330 – $19,726 |
| 2 | MultiPlan all payor case rate · inpatient | $20,715 | $20,715 | $20,715 – $20,715 |
| 3 | Humana all payor case rate · inpatient | $23,378 | $23,378 | $23,378 – $23,378 |
| 4 | Optum all payor case rate · inpatient | $23,378 | $23,378 | $23,378 – $23,378 |
| 5 | WellCare all payor case rate · inpatient | $24,079 | $24,079 | $24,079 – $24,079 |
| 6 | Tricare all payor case rate · inpatient | $24,702 | $24,702 | $24,702 – $24,702 |
| 7 | Bcbs La all payor case rate · inpatient | $31,594 | $31,740 | $23,378 – $37,493 |
| 8 | Aetna all payor case rate · inpatient | $34,239 | $34,239 | $34,239 – $34,239 |
| 9 | Cigna all payor case rate · inpatient | $42,227 | $42,227 | $42,227 – $42,227 |
| 10 | UnitedHealthcare all payor case rate · inpatient | $49,048 | $49,048 | $47,082 – $51,014 |
Last updated: Apr 1, 2026
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