Total hip replacement
Facility: Christus Ochsner Lake Area Hospital
Billing Code: 27130 (CPT)
Highest price of the 9 LA hospitals we have prices for — worth calling around.
Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 LA hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.
A fair price for a Total hip replacement is about $11,528 (about 0.9× the $13,117 Medicare rate). Christus Ochsner Lake Area Hospital charges insurers about $11,695 — about the fair price. Located in Lake Charles, LA.
What each insurance company pays
Which insurers have negotiated a price with this hospital for this procedure — and which haven’t.
5 of 6 major insurers have a published price at this hospital
Crossed out = this hospital hasn’t published a negotiated price for that insurer for this procedure. It doesn’t necessarily mean they aren’t accepted — ask your insurer.
| Insurance company | Price range | vs. Medicare |
|---|---|---|
| UnitedHealthcaremajor | $10,327 - $11,929 | 79% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $11,695 - $22,619 | 89% |
| Aetnamajor | $3,485 - $11,695 | 27% |
| Cignamajor | $6,074 | 46% |
| Humanamajor | $5,221 - $11,695 | 40% |
| WellCare | $12,280 | 94% |
| + 7 smaller / regional plans | $4,020 - $16,373 |
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Other Procedures at Christus Ochsner Lake Area Hospital
Compare: Total hip replacement at other LA hospitals
- Desoto Regional Health System · Mansfield $3,775
- St James Parish Hospital · Lutcher $4,665
- Abrom Kaplan Memorial Hospital · Kaplan $8,126
- Ochsner St Martin Hospital · Breaux Bridge $9,885
- Ochsner Medical Center - Baton Rouge · Baton Rouge $11,008
- Park Place Surgical Hospital · Lafayette $11,401
- Cypress Pointe Surgical Hospital · Hammond $11,428
- Ochsner St Anne General Hospital · Raceland $11,538
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.