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CHRISTUS St. Francis Cabrini Hospital Pricing Analysis

Source: Hospital MRF file & CMS Medicare PFS 2026

Fairness Grade

F

Most Expensive

Price Multiplier

250x

the federal fair-price benchmark

Procedures Priced

14,913

34 comparable to federal rates

What does this mean for your bill? This hospital charges 250x or more above the government benchmark — among the most expensive. For example, a procedure the government prices at $100 would cost about $25,000 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 St. Francis Cabrini Hospitalcharges 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$81,966$202+$81,764
VENOGRAPHY FOR CONGENITAL HEART DEFECT(S), INCLUDING CATHETER PLACEMENT, AND RADIOLOGICAL SUPERVISION AND INTERPRETATION; CORONARY SINUS (LIST SEPARATELY IN ADDITION TO CODE FOR PRIMARY PROCEDURE)93586$20,108$59+$20,049
INSERTION OF WIRELESS PRESSURE SENSOR INTO LUNG ARTERY THROUGH TUBE WITH REVIEW BY RADIOLOGIST33289$78,997$284+$78,713
INSERTION OF PACING DEFIBRILLATOR PULSE GENERATOR WITH EXISTING MULTIPLE LEADS33231$83,362$355+$83,007
VENOGRAPHY FOR CONGENITAL HEART DEFECT(S), INCLUDING CATHETER PLACEMENT, AND RADIOLOGICAL SUPERVISION AND INTERPRETATION; VENOVENOUS COLLATERALS ORIGINATING AT OR ABOVE THE HEART (EG, FROM INNOMINATE VEIN) (LIST SEPARATELY IN ADDITION TO CODE FOR PRIMARY93587$20,108$87+$20,021
VENOGRAPHY FOR CONGENITAL HEART DEFECT(S), INCLUDING CATHETER PLACEMENT, AND RADIOLOGICAL SUPERVISION AND INTERPRETATION; VENOVENOUS COLLATERALS ORIGINATING BELOW THE HEART (EG, FROM THE INFERIOR VENA CAVA) (LIST SEPARATELY IN ADDITION TO CODE FOR PRIMARY93588$20,108$87+$20,021
INJECTION FOR IMAGING OF CORONARY BLOOD VESSEL DURING EVALUATION OF CONGENITAL ABNORMALITIES WITH REVIEW BY RADIOLOGIST93563$11,060$50+$11,010

About CHRISTUS St. Francis Cabrini Hospital Pricing

CHRISTUS St. Francis Cabrini Hospital in , LA charges 250x or more above the government benchmark — among the most expensive across 34procedures 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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