CMS Price Transparency Data

Digestive disorders treatment (inpatient stay)

Facility: Ochsner LSU Health Monroe

Billing Code: 392 (MS-DRG)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 392
  • Insurance Median: $14,922
  • Cash Discount Price: $5,921
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 2.63x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Digestive disorders treatment (inpatient stay) at Ochsner LSU Health Monroe is $14,922. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $5,921. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $5,675.87, this hospital’s rate is 2.63x the Medicare baseline. Located in 4864 Jackson Street, Monroe, LA.
Cash / Self-Pay
$5,921

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$14,922

Median negotiated contract rate across all mapped commercial carriers.

Medicare Reference Rate
$5,675.87

Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.

Visual Cost Comparison vs. Medicare

Medicare Reference Baseline: $5,675.87 (100%)
Cash / Self-Pay: $5,921 (104%)
Insurance Median: $14,922 (263%)
Cash: $5,921 (104% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $14,922 (263% of Medicare)

Understanding this gauge: We use the federal Medicare rate of $5,675.87 as the cost baseline. Rates below the baseline represent excellent value. In-network commercial rates commonly hover around 150% - 250% of Medicare, while rates exceeding 300% are elevated. Hover over the green and blue markers to view detailed calculations.

Elevated Commercial Rate Alert (Value-Gap)

The negotiated rate at this facility is 263% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 163%). Patients with high-deductible plans or out-of-network benefits may face excessive out-of-pocket costs.

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Commercial Insurance Negotiated Rates

Negotiated contract ranges established by major commercial carriers at this facility.

Carrier / Plan Group Contract Rate Range vs. Medicare Reference
Verity Health Network – Lsu First Choice $5,174 91%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $5,601 - $7,837 99%
Humana $5,645 - $7,997 99%
Multiplan/Phcs/American Lifecare $7,569 133%
(Healthy Louisiana) And Healthy Blue Dual Advantage (Hmo-D-Snp) $7,997 141%
Aetna $7,997 141%
Medicare (plans) $7,997 141%
UnitedHealthcare $7,997 141%
Healthcomp Ppo (Formerly Gilsbar 360 $11,907 - $51,265 210%
Usa Managed Care Network $14,404 - $62,014 254%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 4864 Jackson Street, Monroe, LA 71202
  • CMS Rating: ★★★☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals