CMS Price Transparency Data

Bunion correction surgery

Facility: Christus Coushatta Health Care Center

Billing Code: 28296 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price medium confidence
A fair price for this
$1,208
about 0.4× the $3,343 Medicare rate · typically $575–$2,432
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$562
Below the fair price — a good deal
about $646 under the fair price · 0.2× Medicare
Medicare pays $3,343 Fair price $1,208 This hospital $562

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How this hospital compares to other LA hospitals

One of the lower prices — 6 of 8 other LA hospitals charge more for the same procedure.

Cheapest $536 Priciest $2,949

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

A fair price for a Bunion correction surgery is about $1,208 (about 0.4× the $3,343 Medicare rate). Christus Coushatta Health Care Center charges insurers about $562 — below the fair price — a good deal. Located in Coushatta, LA.

What each insurance company pays

Which insurers have negotiated a price with this hospital for this procedure — and which haven’t.

4 of 6 major insurers have a published price at this hospital

✓ UnitedHealthcare✓ Blue Cross Blue Shield✓ Aetna✓ Humana CignaKaiser 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 $536 - $4,912 16%
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $5,334 - $6,345 160%
Aetnamajor $562 17%
Humanamajor $546 16%
AmeriHealth $536 16%
+ 4 smaller / regional plans $536 - $4,020

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 1635 Marvel Street, Coushatta, LA 71019
  • CMS Rating: ★★★★☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Critical Access Hospitals