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CHRISTUS Coushatta Health Care Center Pricing Analysis

Source: Hospital MRF file & CMS Medicare PFS 2026

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Fairness Grade

F

Most Expensive

Price Multiplier

208x

the federal fair-price benchmark

Procedures Priced

11,645

51 comparable to federal rates

What does this mean for your bill? This hospital charges 208x or more above the government benchmark — among the most expensive. For example, a procedure the government prices at $100 would cost about $20,800 at this hospital's list price. If you're uninsured or out-of-network, you may be able to negotiate down significantly.

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Biggest Overcharges at This Hospital

These are the procedures where CHRISTUS Coushatta Health Care Centercharges the most compared to the federal fair-price benchmark. “They Charge” is what appears on your bill. “Gov. Benchmark” is what the government determines the doctor's work is worth.

Note:This hospital's published data mainly includes major surgical procedures. These charges include the cost of implanted devices (like pacemakers or joint replacements) and facility fees — not just the surgeon's work. The government benchmark shown only reflects the surgeon's fee, so the difference looks larger than it is for these procedures.
ProcedureCodeThey ChargeGov. BenchmarkYou Overpay
TRANSPLANTATION OF DONOR STEM CELLS, PER DONOR38240$89,038$202+$88,836
INSERTION OF WIRELESS PRESSURE SENSOR INTO LUNG ARTERY THROUGH TUBE WITH REVIEW BY RADIOLOGIST33289$85,813$284+$85,529
INSERTION OF PACING DEFIBRILLATOR PULSE GENERATOR WITH EXISTING MULTIPLE LEADS33231$90,555$355+$90,200
REMOVAL AND REPLACEMENT OF DEFIBRILLATOR PULSE GENERATOR, MULTIPLE WIRES (LEADS)33264$90,555$355+$90,200
INSERTION OF SPINAL NEUROSTIMULATOR PULSE GENERATOR OR RECEIVER63685$69,339$319+$69,020
INSERTION OF PACING DEFIBRILLATOR PULSE GENERATOR WITH EXISTING SINGLE LEAD33240$64,667$320+$64,346
REMOVAL AND REPLACEMENT OF DEFIBRILLATOR PULSE GENERATOR, SINGLE WIRE (LEAD)33262$64,667$329+$64,337

About CHRISTUS Coushatta Health Care Center Pricing

CHRISTUS Coushatta Health Care Center in , LA charges 208x or more above the government benchmark — among the most expensive across 51procedures we could compare. This data comes directly from the hospital's own published price file — they're required by federal law to share it.

What this means for your bill

If you're uninsured, out-of-network, or have a high-deductible plan, these prices directly affect what you pay. If you have in-network insurance, your insurer has likely negotiated much lower rates — but you may still owe a percentage of the hospital's high list price for your coinsurance or deductible.

Can I negotiate?

Yes. Most hospitals will reduce bills when patients present evidence. Our bill checker compares your specific charges to fair-price benchmarks and generates a dispute letter you can send to the billing department.

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