How much does Knee Replacement cost in Louisiana?

The average hospital charge for Knee Replacement in Louisiana is approximately $28,060, based on CMS national averages adjusted for Louisiana regional cost factors. The Medicare reference rate is $1,916.

What is the Medicare rate for Knee Replacement in Louisiana?

Medicare pays $1,916 for Knee Replacement (CPT 27447) nationally. Louisiana hospitals typically charge about 14.6x this amount on their chargemaster list price.

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Knee Replacement Cost in Louisiana

Louisiana Avg Charge

$28,060

Medicare Rate

$1,916

Typical Markup

14.6x

Quick Answer In Louisiana, the average hospital charges $28,060 for Knee Replacement (CPT 27447), compared to the Medicare reference rate of $1,916. That's a 14.6x markup. Louisiana is $2,440 below the national average of $30,500.

Knee Replacement Cost in Louisiana Cities

City	Avg Charge	Medicare Rate	Markup
New Orleans	$28,060	$1,916	14.6x

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Pricing estimates based on CMS Medicare fee schedule and national chargemaster averages adjusted for Louisiana regional costs. Actual charges vary by facility. Not financial or medical advice.