Ochsner Lsu Health Monroe

4864 Jackson Street · Monroe, LA 71202

🤖AI Overview

⚠️ This hospital charges 4.3x what Medicare pays — significantly above the national average of 5.5x.

Total Charges

$20.4M

Medicare Payments

$4.8M

Discharges

449

Avg Length of Stay

4.4 days

Markup Ratio

4.3x

Risk Score

2.24

Fairness Grade: D

Poor — charges 4–5x what Medicare pays

Ochsner Lsu Health Monroe charges an average of $45,409 per discharge, but Medicare only pays $10,633 — a markup of 4.3x. Grades are based on this ratio: A (under 2x), B (2–3x), C (3–4x), D (4–5x), F (over 5x).

How This Hospital Compares

Markup Ratio

This Hospital

4.3x

State Avg

5.7x

National Avg

5.3x

Avg Charge per Discharge

This Hospital

$45,409

State Avg

$69,279

National Avg

$69,838

Avg Length of Stay

This Hospital

4.4 days

State Avg

5.0 days

National Avg

4.8 days

Patient Demographics

Age Distribution

Under 65

23.6%

65–74

38.7%

75–84

23.4%

85+

14.2%

Gender

59.3%

Female

40.7%

Male

Dual Eligibility

65.5%

Dual Eligible

34.5%

Non-Dual

Race & Ethnicity

White

45.6%

Black

51.0%

Chronic Condition Profile

Prevalence of chronic conditions among this hospital's Medicare patients

Hypertension

75.0%

High Cholesterol

67.5%

Diabetes

49.6%

Heart Failure

49.6%

Arthritis

47.9%

Chronic Kidney Disease

42.7%

Ischemic Heart Disease

37.3%

COPD

35.3%

Mood Disorders

35.3%

Depression

32.8%

Anxiety

32.5%

Tobacco Use

31.1%

Atrial Fibrillation

30.5%

Alzheimer's/Dementia

26.5%

Stroke/TIA

21.9%

Cancer

17.9%

Substance Use

17.1%

Osteoporosis

13.7%

Asthma

9.1%

Schizophrenia/Psychosis

7.7%

Bipolar Disorder

6.5%

Parkinson's

3.1%

ADHD/Conduct Disorders

2.0%

Personality Disorders

1.7%

PTSD

0.8%

Related from TheDataProject.ai

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⚠️ Important: Data reflects Medicare inpatient claims. Charges represent what hospitals bill — not what patients typically pay. Medicare payment amounts reflect negotiated rates. Individual patient costs depend on insurance coverage and specific services.