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Crowley, LA 70526 · CMS Certification Number 190044. What Medicare pays this hospital for knee, hip and shoulder replacement, what it lists, how it compares, and what a surgery center nearby is paid.
Medicare prices at Ochsner Acadia General Hospital
| Operation | Inpatient avg total payment Medicare + patient share | List price | List ÷ total | Outpatient Medicare allowed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hip or knee replacement | — | — | — | $10,930 |
| Shoulder replacement | — | — | — | — |
| Hip replacement after a fracture (DRG 522) | $14,776 | $48,705 | 3.3× | — |
Commercial negotiated rates (beta)
| MS-DRG 470 | Median across insurers | × Medicare total payment | Lowest–highest insurer | Insurers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hip or knee replacement | $14,790 | — | $14,340–$19,239 | 4 |
| Insurer | Median negotiated, MS-DRG 470 | × Medicare total payment | Plans |
|---|---|---|---|
| Verity Commercial And First Choice Network | $19,239 | — | 1 |
| Zelis (rental network) | $15,773 | — | 1 |
| UnitedHealthcare | $14,816 | — | 1 |
| BCBS Louisiana | $14,763 | — | 1 |
| Ochsner Health Plan | $14,340 | — | 1 |
From the hospital's price-transparency file (2026-04-01); commercial plans, dollar-amount contracts only.
From the hospital's price-transparency file (2026-04-01); commercial plans, dollar-amount contracts only.
Quality
Overall Care Compare rating: 3 of 5 stars. Nonprofit · Acute · 85 beds
Louisiana has a certificate-of-need program that does not cover surgery centers.
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Questions
How much does Medicare pay Ochsner Acadia General Hospital for a knee or hip replacement?
The Medicare allowed amount averaged $10,930 per outpatient hip or knee replacement case (APC 5115, 44 cases) in 2024. Inpatient stays were too few to report.
Is a knee replacement cheaper at a surgery center near Ochsner Acadia General Hospital?
Yes for Medicare facility payments. Surgery Center, an orthopedic surgery center 19.5 mi away, is paid about $7,992 by Medicare for a knee replacement (CPT 27447). Not every patient is a surgery-center candidate.
What do commercial insurers pay Ochsner Acadia General Hospital for a hip or knee replacement?
From the hospital's own price-transparency file, commercial plans' negotiated rates for MS-DRG 470 have a median of $14,790 across 4 insurers, ranging from $14,340 to $19,239.