CMS Price Transparency Data

Digestive disorders treatment (inpatient stay)

Facility: Ochsner Specialty Hospital

Billing Code: 392 (MS-DRG)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 392
  • Insurance Median: $29,965
  • Cash Discount Price: $22,983
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 5.28x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Digestive disorders treatment (inpatient stay) at Ochsner Specialty Hospital is $29,965. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $22,983. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $5,675.87, this hospital’s rate is 5.28x the Medicare baseline. Located in 1314 19Th Ave, Meridian, MS.
Cash / Self-Pay
$22,983

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$29,965

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: $22,983 (405%)
Insurance Median: $29,965 (528%)
Cash: $22,983 (405% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $29,965 (528% 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 528% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 428%). 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
Wellcare By All Well Of Mississippi $24,238 427%
Medicare (plans) $24,723 - $29,965 436%
Humana $29,965 528%
UnitedHealthcare $29,965 528%
Select Administrative Services Network $53,627 945%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $61,288 1080%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 1314 19Th Ave, Meridian, MS 39301
  • CMS Rating: No CMS Rating
  • Ownership Type: N/A
  • Hospital Type: PART A PROVIDER - HOSPITAL