Prices at 3 hospitals in Shreveport, LA, from their machine-readable files.
Cash / self-pay (median)
$10,187
Chargemaster (median)
$46,168
Insurer-negotiated (median)
$5,278
Medicare pays
$883
$8,646$11,727
Median cash $10,187 · Medicare $883 · bar = typical cash range (10th–90th percentile)
Typical cash range: $8,646 – $11,727. The median cash price is about 11.5× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ochsner Lsu Health Shreveport | Shreveport, LA | $8,261 | $5,278 | ★ 2/5 | 247 min | 15.8% |
| Ochsner Lsu Health Shreveport-st Mary Medical Cent | Shreveport, LA | $12,112 | $6,500 | ★ 2/5 | — | — |
CMS rating = overall hospital star rating (1–5); ER wait = median minutes in the emergency department; Readmit = 30-day readmission rate (lower is better) — all from Medicare’s Care Compare; “—” = not reported. Prices from hospitals’ machine-readable files (45 CFR §180); Medicare benchmark from CMS PFS/CLFS/IPPS. Estimates — confirm with the hospital. Report an incorrect price.
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