Our Lady Of The Lake Surgical Hospital

1700 W Lindberg Drive · Slidell, LA 70458

🤖AI Overview

⚠️ This hospital charges 6.5x what Medicare pays — significantly above the national average of 5.5x.

Total Charges

$10.9M

Medicare Payments

$1.7M

Discharges

123

Avg Length of Stay

3.0 days

Markup Ratio

6.5x

Risk Score

1.40

Fairness Grade: F

Failing — charges more than 5x what Medicare pays

Our Lady Of The Lake Surgical Hospital charges an average of $88,888 per discharge, but Medicare only pays $13,772 — a markup of 6.5x. 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

6.5x

State Avg

5.7x

National Avg

5.3x

Avg Charge per Discharge

This Hospital

$88,888

State Avg

$69,279

National Avg

$69,838

Avg Length of Stay

This Hospital

3.0 days

State Avg

5.0 days

National Avg

4.8 days

Patient Demographics

Age Distribution

Under 65

0.0%

65–74

52.7%

75–84

21.4%

85+

0.0%

Gender

62.5%

Female

37.5%

Male

Dual Eligibility

18.8%

Dual Eligible

81.3%

Non-Dual

Race & Ethnicity

White

85.7%

Chronic Condition Profile

Prevalence of chronic conditions among this hospital's Medicare patients

Hypertension

75.0%

High Cholesterol

75.0%

Arthritis

75.0%

Diabetes

42.9%

Mood Disorders

40.2%

Anxiety

39.3%

Depression

36.6%

Ischemic Heart Disease

33.0%

COPD

28.6%

Chronic Kidney Disease

25.0%

Heart Failure

19.6%

Asthma

18.8%

Cancer

17.0%

Atrial Fibrillation

15.2%

Tobacco Use

14.3%

Osteoporosis

9.8%

Stroke/TIA

8.9%

Substance Use

8.9%

Bipolar Disorder

6.3%

Alzheimer's/Dementia

4.5%

PTSD

3.6%

Parkinson's

2.7%

Schizophrenia/Psychosis

0.9%

ADHD/Conduct Disorders

0.9%

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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.