CMS Price Transparency Data

Digestive disorders treatment (inpatient stay)

Facility: St Bernard Parish Hospital

Billing Code: 392 (MS-DRG)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 392
  • Insurance Median: $6,364
  • Cash Discount Price: $4,607
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 1.12x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Digestive disorders treatment (inpatient stay) at St Bernard Parish Hospital is $6,364. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $4,607. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $5,675.87, this hospital’s rate is 1.12x the Medicare baseline. Located in 8000 West Judge Perez Drive, Chalmette, LA.
Cash / Self-Pay
$4,607

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$6,364

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: $4,607 (81%)
Insurance Median: $6,364 (112%)
Cash: $4,607 (81% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $6,364 (112% 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.

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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 - $4,598 53%
Louisiana Workers' Compensation Corporation (Lwcc) $4,496 - $10,497 79%
Cigna $4,823 - $11,260 85%
Tricare $5,108 90%
First Health Network $5,313 - $12,405 94%
Zelis $5,891 104%
Healthcomp & Personify Health (Formerly Gilsbar) $6,131 - $14,314 108%
Aetna $6,163 - $11,789 109%
American Health Advantage Of Louisiana (Formerly Dignity Health Plan) $6,163 109%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $6,163 - $9,693 109%
Healthy Blue Dual Advantage (Hmo-D-Snp) $6,163 109%
Humana $6,163 109%
Medicare (plans) $6,163 109%
Ochsner Health Plan $6,163 109%
UnitedHealthcare $6,163 - $7,229 109%
Wellcare Of Louisiana $6,163 109%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 8000 West Judge Perez Drive, Chalmette, LA 70043
  • CMS Rating: ★★★★☆
  • Ownership Type: Government - Hospital District or Authority
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals