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CPT 71552 · negotiated-rate distribution across hospitals in LA
Hospitals
6
Min
$336.89
Median
$1,794.71
Max
$3,161.13
Range multiplier
9.4×
By payer (50 payers with published rates)
| Payer | Hosp. | Rates | Min | Median | Max | Range× |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aetna | 3 | 15 | $335.45 | $1,557.27 | $2,360.00 | 7.0× |
| First Health | 2 | 13 | $616.00 | $1,557.27 | $1,870.05 | 3.0× |
| first choice health | 1 | 12 | $616.00 | $1,635.47 | $1,870.05 | 3.0× |
| Blue Cross Blue Shield | 3 | 11 | $336.89 | $598.21 | $618.06 | 1.8× |
| Cigna | 3 | 11 | $692.12 | $1,813.48 | $1,878.65 | 2.7× |
| student assurances | 1 | 10 | $998.25 | $3,327.50 | $3,327.50 | 3.3× |
| Humana | 3 | 7 | $330.28 | $1,197.90 | $1,919.05 | 5.8× |
| UnitedHealthcare | 2 | 6 | $336.89 | $692.12 | $924.78 | 2.7× |
| Medicare | 1 | 6 | $330.28 | $333.58 | $336.89 | 1.0× |
| meritan health | 1 | 5 | $616.00 | $1,713.66 | $3,327.50 | 5.4× |
| Medicare Advantage | 1 | 4 | $330.28 | $330.28 | $333.58 | 1.0× |
| amer contl ins | 1 | 4 | $616.00 | $1,635.47 | $1,870.05 | 3.0× |
| ins mgmnt admin | 1 | 3 | $3,327.50 | $3,327.50 | $3,327.50 | 1.0× |
| trustmark health benefits | 1 | 3 | $3,327.50 | $3,327.50 | $3,327.50 | 1.0× |
| TRICARE | 1 | 3 | $3,327.50 | $3,327.50 | $3,327.50 | 1.0× |
| avoyelles parish sheriff | 1 | 2 | $3,327.50 | $3,327.50 | $3,327.50 | 1.0× |
| allied natl | 1 | 2 | $3,327.50 | $3,327.50 | $3,327.50 | 1.0× |
| phcs | 1 | 2 | $3,327.50 | $3,327.50 | $3,327.50 | 1.0× |
| aarp | 1 | 2 | $3,327.50 | $3,327.50 | $3,327.50 | 1.0× |
| core source | 1 | 2 | $3,327.50 | $3,327.50 | $3,327.50 | 1.0× |
| ofc of grp bene | 1 | 2 | $598.21 | $598.21 | $598.21 | 1.0× |
| physicians mutual | 1 | 2 | $3,327.50 | $3,327.50 | $3,327.50 | 1.0× |
| ins tpa | 1 | 2 | $3,327.50 | $3,327.50 | $3,327.50 | 1.0× |
| correct cr int hlt | 1 | 2 | $692.12 | $692.12 | $692.12 | 1.0× |
| coushatta hlth dept | 1 | 2 | $3,327.50 | $3,327.50 | $3,327.50 | 1.0× |
| Anthem BCBS | 1 | 2 | $936.29 | $1,363.94 | $1,791.58 | 1.9× |
| avoy parish school board | 1 | 2 | $3,327.50 | $3,327.50 | $3,327.50 | 1.0× |
| ebms | 1 | 2 | $3,327.50 | $3,327.50 | $3,327.50 | 1.0× |
| federated ins | 1 | 2 | $3,327.50 | $3,327.50 | $3,327.50 | 1.0× |
| feedom life | 1 | 2 | $3,327.50 | $3,327.50 | $3,327.50 | 1.0× |
| amfirst | 1 | 2 | $3,327.50 | $3,327.50 | $3,327.50 | 1.0× |
| admin concepts | 1 | 2 | $3,327.50 | $3,327.50 | $3,327.50 | 1.0× |
| misc comm | 1 | 2 | $3,327.50 | $3,327.50 | $3,327.50 | 1.0× |
| Medicaid | 1 | 2 | $692.12 | $692.12 | $692.12 | 1.0× |
| central states | 1 | 2 | $3,327.50 | $3,327.50 | $3,327.50 | 1.0× |
| mcd ms | 1 | 2 | $761.33 | $761.33 | $761.33 | 1.0× |
| nalc | 1 | 2 | $3,327.50 | $3,327.50 | $3,327.50 | 1.0× |
| manhattan life ins | 1 | 2 | $3,327.50 | $3,327.50 | $3,327.50 | 1.0× |
| ccmsi | 1 | 2 | $3,327.50 | $3,327.50 | $3,327.50 | 1.0× |
| all state | 1 | 2 | $3,327.50 | $3,327.50 | $3,327.50 | 1.0× |
| christus health plan | 1 | 2 | $3,327.50 | $3,327.50 | $3,327.50 | 1.0× |
| medi share | 1 | 2 | $3,327.50 | $3,327.50 | $3,327.50 | 1.0× |
| mcd amerihealth caritas | 1 | 2 | $692.12 | $692.12 | $692.12 | 1.0× |
| guarantee trust | 1 | 2 | $3,327.50 | $3,327.50 | $3,327.50 | 1.0× |
| gilsbar | 1 | 2 | $2,096.32 | $2,096.32 | $2,096.32 | 1.0× |
| mcd healthy blue | 1 | 2 | $692.12 | $692.12 | $692.12 | 1.0× |
| fox everette | 1 | 2 | $3,327.50 | $3,327.50 | $3,327.50 | 1.0× |
| fidelity standard life co | 1 | 2 | $3,327.50 | $3,327.50 | $3,327.50 | 1.0× |
| liberty health share | 1 | 2 | $3,327.50 | $3,327.50 | $3,327.50 | 1.0× |
| Ambetter | 1 | 2 | $561.48 | $561.48 | $561.48 | 1.0× |
By hospital (top 200 by negotiated median, descending)
| Hospital | City | ST | Payers | Gross | Cash | Neg min | Neg median | Neg max |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University Medical Ctr. At New Orlea | New Orleans | LA | 1 | $4,474.00 | $984.28 | $495.53 | $618.06 | $618.06 |
| Bethesda Rehabilitation Hospital | Baton Rouge | LA | 12 | — | — | $330.28 | $336.89 | $2,360.00 |
| Avoyelles Hospital | Marksville | LA | 102 | $3,327.50 | $998.25 | $598.21 | $3,161.13 | $3,327.50 |
| Pointe Coupee General Hospital | New Roads | LA | 11 | $2,020.05 | $1,818.05 | $909.02 | $1,794.71 | $1,919.05 |
| Ochsner Lsu Health Shreveport | Shreveport | LA | 0 | $2,820.00 | $789.60 | — | — | — |
| Riverbridge Specialty Hospital | Vidalia | LA | 0 | $2,101.00 | $1,575.75 | — | — | — |
Median is taken across all payer × plan combinations the hospital publishes. Cash and gross are the latest snapshot values. Range multiplier (max ÷ min) is a quick way to see which hospitals or payers vary the most.