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Heart valve surgery (open) in Louisiana: what insurers pay

Posted commercial rates at 23 Louisiana hospitals, each next to its own Medicare base rate.

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MS-DRG 220

HospitalMedian across insurers× MedicareInsurersFile date
St Charles Parish Hospital Luling$30,4380.9×22026-04-01
Rapides Regional Medical Center Alexandria$39,6401.1×72026-09-01
Christus Shreveport-Bossier Health System Shreveport$40,9241.2×172026-01-12
Ochsner Abrom Kaplan Memorial Hospital Kaplan$41,4961.2×22026-04-01
Ochsner Acadia General Hospital Crowley$41,5471.2×52026-04-01
Christus Ochsner St Patrick Hospital Lake Charles$42,2391.2×182026-01-13
Christus Ochsner Lake Area Hospital Lake Charles$42,2391.2×182026-01-13
Ochsner St Martin Hospital Breaux Bridge$42,5101.2×22026-04-01
Ochsner Lsu Health Monroe Monroe$46,2681.4×52026-04-01
Northern Louisiana Medical Center Ruston$47,2161.4×102026-06-19
Minden Medical Center Minden$47,4591.4×62026-09-01
Acadian Medical Center Eunice$49,1381.4×72026-06-09
Christus Coushatta Health Care Center Coushatta$49,3321.4×52026-01-12
Ochsner University Hospital And Clinics Lafayette$49,4781.4×72026-04-01
Ochsner St Anne General Hospital Raceland$49,6751.4×22026-04-01
Ochsner American Legion Hospital Jennings$50,6241.5×62026-04-01
Ochsner St Mary Morgan City$55,2841.6×52026-04-01
Ochsner Lsu Health Shreveport Shreveport$57,5861.7×32026-04-01
Ochsner Lsu Health Shreveport-St Mary Medical Cent Shreveport$57,5861.7×62026-04-01
Ochsner Medical Center-Kenner Kenner$62,5961.8×72026-09-16
Ochsner Medical Center - Baton Rouge Baton Rouge$64,9691.9×52026-04-01
Slidell Memorial Hospital Slidell$66,6591.9×52026-04-01
Riverside Medical Center Franklinton$70,4622.1×62026-03-27

MS-DRG 219

HospitalMedian across insurers× MedicareInsurersFile date
St Charles Parish Hospital Luling$43,9380.9×22026-04-01
Rapides Regional Medical Center Alexandria$56,8841.1×72026-09-01
Christus Shreveport-Bossier Health System Shreveport$60,4841.2×172026-01-12
Ochsner Acadia General Hospital Crowley$60,6931.2×52026-04-01
Ochsner Abrom Kaplan Memorial Hospital Kaplan$61,0821.2×22026-04-01
Ochsner Lsu Health Shreveport Shreveport$61,3101.3×32026-04-01
Ochsner Lsu Health Shreveport-St Mary Medical Cent Shreveport$61,3101.3×62026-04-01
Ochsner St Martin Hospital Breaux Bridge$62,5641.3×22026-04-01
Christus Ochsner St Patrick Hospital Lake Charles$62,6311.3×182026-01-13
Christus Ochsner Lake Area Hospital Lake Charles$64,2631.3×182026-01-13
Ochsner Lsu Health Monroe Monroe$66,3531.4×52026-04-01
Northern Louisiana Medical Center Ruston$67,9831.4×102026-06-19
Minden Medical Center Minden$68,3331.4×62026-09-01
Acadian Medical Center Eunice$71,7821.5×72026-06-09
Ochsner University Hospital And Clinics Lafayette$72,1801.5×72026-04-01
Ochsner St Anne General Hospital Raceland$72,5661.5×22026-04-01
Christus Coushatta Health Care Center Coushatta$73,3461.5×52026-01-12
Ochsner American Legion Hospital Jennings$73,8191.5×62026-04-01
Slidell Memorial Hospital Slidell$78,4581.6×52026-04-01
Ochsner St Mary Morgan City$80,7601.6×52026-04-01
Ochsner Medical Center-Kenner Kenner$91,4421.8×62026-09-16
Ochsner Medical Center - Baton Rouge Baton Rouge$94,9081.9×52026-04-01
Riverside Medical Center Franklinton$102,1782.1×62026-03-27

MS-DRG 216

HospitalMedian across insurers× MedicareInsurersFile date
St Charles Parish Hospital Luling$54,5220.8×22026-04-01
Christus Ochsner Lake Area Hospital Lake Charles$71,9421.1×182026-01-13
Rapides Regional Medical Center Alexandria$72,3561.1×72026-09-01
Christus Ochsner St Patrick Hospital Lake Charles$72,4401.1×182026-01-13
Ochsner Acadia General Hospital Crowley$75,7031.2×52026-04-01
Ochsner Abrom Kaplan Memorial Hospital Kaplan$75,7851.2×22026-04-01
Christus Shreveport-Bossier Health System Shreveport$76,2961.2×172026-01-12
Ochsner Lsu Health Shreveport Shreveport$76,7651.2×32026-04-01
Ochsner Lsu Health Shreveport-St Mary Medical Cent Shreveport$76,7651.2×62026-04-01
Ochsner St Martin Hospital Breaux Bridge$77,6341.2×22026-04-01
Ochsner Lsu Health Monroe Monroe$81,8561.3×52026-04-01
Northern Louisiana Medical Center Ruston$86,6161.4×102026-06-19
Minden Medical Center Minden$87,0621.4×62026-09-01
Ochsner University Hospital And Clinics Lafayette$89,0981.4×72026-04-01
Acadian Medical Center Eunice$89,6401.4×72026-06-09
Ochsner St Anne General Hospital Raceland$90,5121.4×22026-04-01
Christus Coushatta Health Care Center Coushatta$91,7841.5×52026-01-12
Ochsner American Legion Hospital Jennings$92,0041.5×62026-04-01
Slidell Memorial Hospital Slidell$97,8621.6×52026-04-01
Ochsner St Mary Morgan City$100,7341.6×52026-04-01
Ochsner Medical Center-Kenner Kenner$114,0571.8×62026-09-16
Ochsner Medical Center - Baton Rouge Baton Rouge$118,3801.9×52026-04-01
Riverside Medical Center Franklinton$128,5562.0×62026-03-27

MS-DRG 217

HospitalMedian across insurers× MedicareInsurersFile date
St Charles Parish Hospital Luling$36,8600.8×22026-04-01
Rapides Regional Medical Center Alexandria$48,7751.1×72026-09-01
Ochsner Abrom Kaplan Memorial Hospital Kaplan$50,5121.2×22026-04-01
Ochsner Acadia General Hospital Crowley$50,6561.2×52026-04-01
Ochsner St Martin Hospital Breaux Bridge$51,7481.2×22026-04-01
Christus Shreveport-Bossier Health System Shreveport$52,1061.2×172026-01-12
Christus Ochsner St Patrick Hospital Lake Charles$52,2731.2×182026-01-13
Ochsner Lsu Health Shreveport Shreveport$55,6311.3×32026-04-01
Ochsner Lsu Health Shreveport-St Mary Medical Cent Shreveport$55,6311.3×62026-04-01
Christus Ochsner Lake Area Hospital Lake Charles$55,9191.3×182026-01-13
Northern Louisiana Medical Center Ruston$58,2171.4×102026-06-19
Minden Medical Center Minden$58,5171.4×62026-09-01
Ochsner Lsu Health Monroe Monroe$58,6551.4×52026-04-01
Acadian Medical Center Eunice$60,0731.4×72026-06-09
Ochsner St Anne General Hospital Raceland$60,5651.4×22026-04-01
Ochsner American Legion Hospital Jennings$61,6581.5×62026-04-01
Christus Coushatta Health Care Center Coushatta$62,3581.5×52026-01-12
Ochsner University Hospital And Clinics Lafayette$62,7641.5×72026-04-01
Ochsner St Mary Morgan City$67,4041.6×52026-04-01
Ochsner Medical Center-Kenner Kenner$76,3191.7×72026-09-16
Ochsner Medical Center - Baton Rouge Baton Rouge$79,2131.9×52026-04-01
Slidell Memorial Hospital Slidell$81,2731.9×52026-04-01
Riverside Medical Center Franklinton$86,2722.0×62026-03-27

Questions

How much do insurers pay for heart valve surgery (open) in Louisiana?

23 Louisiana hospitals post usable commercial rates for heart valve surgery (open) in their federal price-transparency files. For inpatient stay (MS-DRG 220), the median across 23 hospitals is $49,138, 1.4× each hospital's local Medicare base rate. Your share depends on your plan's deductible and coinsurance; the surgeon and anesthesia bill separately.