facebook tracking Level 1 Endovascular Procedures cost in Louisiana: 43 hospitals compared (APC 5191)

Level 1 Endovascular Procedures in Louisiana

What 43 hospitals in Louisiana charged and were paid for level 1 endovascular procedures (APC 5191), from 2024 Medicare claims.

APC 5191 Outpatient 2024 Medicare data
Average charge $26,632 Hospital list price billed
Average allowed $2,719 Medicare's payment + patient's share
Medicare paid $1,938 Average per service
State rank #3 of 48 1 = lowest average payment

Hospitals in Louisiana billed an average of $26,632 for level 1 endovascular procedures, about 9.8 times the average medicare-allowed amount of $2,719. That payment is 12% below the U.S. average of $3,094.

These are averages for patients with original (fee-for-service) Medicare. Private insurance pays different, negotiated prices, and what you owe depends on your plan's deductible and coinsurance. Use these figures to compare hospitals, not as a quote.

Paid $2,719Billed $26,632

About 10¢ was paid for every $1 hospitals in Louisiana billed for this service.

Louisiana hospitals: level 1 endovascular procedures

Every Louisiana hospital that billed Medicare for this service at least 11 times. Click a column to sort.

Hospital Services Avg charge Avg allowed Medicare paid
St Francis Medical CenterMonroe 554 $25,608 $2,683 $1,912
Our Lady of Lourdes Regional Medical Center, INCLafayette 473 $23,915 $2,689 $1,921
Willis Knighton Medical CenterShreveport 400 $21,938 $2,778 $1,974
St Tammany Parish HospitalCovington 369 $19,586 $2,732 $1,950
Lafayette General Medical CenterLafayette 341 $22,554 $2,664 $1,898
CHRISTUS St Frances Cabrini HospitalAlexandria 300 $40,871 $2,765 $1,965
Rapides Regional Medical CenterAlexandria 264 $47,003 $2,811 $2,009
Tulane Medical CenterNew Orleans 254 $38,685 $2,702 $1,919
Our Lady of the Lake Regional Medical CenterBaton Rouge 202 $27,082 $2,721 $1,940
Baton Rouge General Medical CenterBaton Rouge 195 $19,297 $2,711 $1,935
Ochsner Foundation HospitalNew Orleans 182 $24,961 $2,674 $1,908
CHRISTUS Schumpert Health SystemShreveport 177 $28,265 $2,817 $2,018
Lake Charles Memorial HospitalLake Charles 164 $17,501 $2,768 $1,975
Terrebonne General Medical CenterHouma 148 $18,794 $2,712 $1,938
Opelousas General Health SystemOpelousas 107 $18,961 $2,702 $1,929
Glenwood Regional Medical CenterWest Monroe 97 $32,264 $2,654 $1,885
Slidell Memorial HospitalSlidell 93 $12,300 $2,722 $1,940
North Oaks Medical CenterHammond 87 $35,519 $2,629 $1,853
Touro InfirmaryNew Orleans 74 $25,524 $2,757 $1,974
Ochsner Medical Center-Baton RougeBaton Rouge 69 $17,007 $2,702 $1,923
Thibodaux Regional Medical CenterThibodaux 67 $32,259 $2,565 $1,791
Lane Regional Medical CenterZachary 60 $29,966 $2,760 $1,980
Byrd Regional HospitalLeesville 53 $24,453 $2,762 $1,971
LSU Medical Center-Univ HospShreveport 49 $23,293 $2,714 $1,940
Jennings American Legion HospitalJennings 45 $12,822 $2,725 $1,953
University Medical CenterLafayette 44 $14,900 $2,669 $1,896
Iberia General Hospital and Medical CenterNew Iberia 44 $16,899 $2,713 $1,947
Mercy Regional Medical CenterVille Platte 40 $41,433 $2,749 $1,959
Minden Medical CenterMinden 37 $40,647 $2,740 $1,966
CHRISTUS St Patrick HospitalLake Charles 34 $56,449 $2,800 $2,009
West Calcasieu Cameron HospitalSulphur 31 $13,832 $2,678 $1,900
Acadian Medical CenterEunice 30 $41,838 $2,649 $1,883
University Medical Center New OrleansNew Orleans 26 $28,895 $2,675 $1,891
Northern Louisiana Medical CenterRuston 26 $27,506 $2,714 $1,941
Beauregard Memorial HospitalDeridder 25 $20,011 $2,714 $1,934
West Jefferson Medical CenterMarrero 24 $35,812 $2,765 $1,984
Cypress Pointe Surgical HospitalHammond 24 $24,635 $2,661 $1,910
Richardson Medical CenterRayville 15 $11,588 $2,714 $1,940
Ochsner Medical Center-Kenner LLCKenner 13 $13,196 $2,765 $1,984
Ochsner LSU Health MonroeMonroe – – – –
St Charles Parish HospitalLuling – – – –
Leonard J Chabert Medical CenterHouma – – – –
St Bernard Parish HospitalChalmette – – – –
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Lowest and highest allowed amounts in Louisiana

Among hospitals with at least 11 Medicare services. Differences reflect local wage costs, teaching status and how sick patients were, as well as price.

Lowest

Highest

CHRISTUS Schumpert Health SystemShreveport, LA$2,817
Rapides Regional Medical CenterAlexandria, LA$2,811
CHRISTUS St Patrick HospitalLake Charles, LA$2,800
Willis Knighton Medical CenterShreveport, LA$2,778
Lake Charles Memorial HospitalLake Charles, LA$2,768

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Questions

How much does level 1 endovascular procedures cost in Louisiana?

In 2024 Medicare data, level 1 endovascular procedures (APC 5191) at 43 hospitals in Louisiana was billed at $26,632 on average, while the average medicare-allowed amount was $2,719, of which Medicare paid $1,938. Your own cost depends on your insurance, deductible and the hospital.

Why are hospital charges so much higher than payments?

Charges are a hospital's list prices. Medicare pays fixed rates set in advance, and private insurers negotiate their own discounts, so almost nobody pays the full charge. For this service in Louisiana, average charges were 9.8 times the average payment. Uninsured patients can ask the hospital about its financial assistance (charity care) policy and cash prices.

Source: CMS, Medicare Outpatient Hospitals by Provider and Service, 2024. The allowed amount is Medicare's payment plus the patient's coinsurance. CMS omits hospitals with fewer than 11 services for privacy. About the data.