CMS Price Transparency Data

Hepatitis B immune globulin

Facility: Ochsner LSU Health Shreveport-St Mary Medical Cent

Billing Code: 90371 (HCPCS)

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A fair price for this

$131

about 0.9× the $140 Medicare rate · typically $131–$308

modeled estimate · not a bill or quote

What this hospital charges insurers

$131

About the fair price

0.9× Medicare

Medicare pays $140 Fair price $131 This hospital $131 Cash price $89 Hospital's list price $318

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How this hospital compares to other LA hospitals

A typical price — 4 charge more and 3 charge less, among the 9 LA hospitals compared.

Cheapest $101 Priciest $142

Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 LA hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.

A fair price for a Hepatitis B immune globulin is about $131 (about 0.9× the $140 Medicare rate). Ochsner LSU Health Shreveport-St Mary Medical Cent charges insurers about $131, or about $89 in cash — about the fair price. Located in Shreveport, 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

✓ UnitedHealthcare✓ Blue Cross Blue Shield✓ Aetna✓ Cigna✓ Humana Kaiser Permanente

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	$64 - $156	46%
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor	$131 - $154	93%
Aetnamajor	$64 - $207	46%
Cignamajor	$129 - $207	92%
Humanamajor	$64 - $131	46%
Amerigroup	$64	46%
AmeriHealth	$64	46%
Health Net	$104	74%
+ 3 smaller / regional plans	$64 - $144

Government programs also on file: Medicare.

Excludes 4 rental-network / third-party entries (e.g. Multiplan, PHCS) — these are pricing networks, not insurers.

Self-Pay How to get the cash price

Tell the billing desk you want to be billed as self-pay — not through insurance — before your visit.
Ask for the cash / prompt-pay discount in writing, with the exact price (about 89), before you agree to anything.
Get it in writing that they won’t also bill your insurance, so the cash price is what you owe.
Check the HCPCS code on your bill matches exactly: 90371.

Insurance Before you use insurance

Call your insurance company to confirm Ochsner LSU Health Shreveport-St Mary Medical Cent is in-network.
Ask your insurer whether prior approval is required for HCPCS code 90371.
Confirm the doctor or provider is in-network too — not just the hospital building.
Check your Explanation of Benefits against the hospital’s final itemized bill.

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Other Procedures at Ochsner LSU Health Shreveport-St Mary Medical Cent

Compare: Hepatitis B immune globulin at other LA hospitals

Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.