CMS Price Transparency Data

Digestive disorders treatment (inpatient stay)

Facility: Ochsner Medical Center-Kenner

Billing Code: 392 (MS-DRG)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 392
  • Insurance Median: $12,239
  • Cash Discount Price: $5,478
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 2.16x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Digestive disorders treatment (inpatient stay) at Ochsner Medical Center-Kenner is $12,239. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $5,478. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $5,675.87, this hospital’s rate is 2.16x the Medicare baseline. Located in 180 West Esplanade Avenue, Kenner, LA.
Cash / Self-Pay
$5,478

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$12,239

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: $5,478 (97%)
Insurance Median: $12,239 (216%)
Cash: $5,478 (97% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $12,239 (216% 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 216% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 116%). 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
Medicaid / KanCare $2,986 - $16,604 53%
Claritev D/B/A Multiplan/Phcs/American Life Care $5,579 98%
Tricare $5,777 102%
Ochsner Health Plan $6,741 119%
American Health Advantage of Louisiana (Formerly Dignity Health Plan) $6,906 122%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $6,906 - $10,098 122%
Healthy Blue Dual Advantage (Hmo-D-Snp) $6,906 122%
Humana $6,906 122%
Medicare (plans) $6,906 122%
UnitedHealthcare $6,906 - $13,740 122%
Wellcare of Louisiana $7,113 125%
Louisiana Workers' Compensation Corporation (Lwcc) $7,480 - $17,062 132%
Healthcomp & Personify Health (Formerly Gilsbar) $8,160 - $18,614 144%
Aetna $9,222 162%
Mississippi Physicians Care Network $10,200 - $23,267 180%
Cigna $11,373 200%
Employers Health Network (Ehn) $11,560 - $26,369 204%
Prime Health Services PPO $11,560 - $26,369 204%
USA Managed Care Network $11,560 - $26,369 204%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 180 West Esplanade Avenue, Kenner, LA 70065
  • CMS Rating: ★★★★☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals