Beacon Behavioral Hospital - Lutcher
2471 LOUISIANA AVE, Lutcher, LA 70071
Beacon Behavioral Hospital - Lutcher in Lutcher, LA has an average Medicare payment of $15,270 and a Value Score of C (58/100). Compare prices for 12 procedures. Based on CMS inpatient data.
About Beacon Behavioral Hospital - Lutcher
Beacon Behavioral Hospital - Lutcher does not carry an overall CMS Hospital Compare star rating — typically because the hospital is too small, too specialized, or reports too few of the underlying measures to compute the composite. The CMS Hospital Compare measures break roughly evenly between better- and worse-than-benchmark performance, which is the modal pattern across U.S. hospitals.
Average Medicare payment per documented procedure at Beacon Behavioral Hospital - Lutcher is $15,270, near the national median for acute-care hospitals. The combined value score — quality versus cost — works out to 58/100, an above-average showing.
Ownership is for-profit, which puts Beacon Behavioral Hospital - Lutcher in the investor-owned segment of U.S. hospitals. The category is overrepresented in some markets and absent in others, and the CMS measure set treats it identically to non-profits for reporting. The CMS payment record for Beacon Behavioral Hospital - Lutcher lists 12 distinct DRG codes — a mid-range procedure mix, including Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders with MCC, Signs and Symptoms without MCC, Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with CC. Emergency services are not offered, which is unusual for an acute-care facility — most often reflects a specialty hospital or non-traditional inpatient model.
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog — Hospital Compare quality measures, CMS Inpatient Payment data files.
Procedure Prices
| Procedure (DRG) | Total Payment |
|---|---|
Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders with MCC DRG 308 · Cardiac | $12,970 |
Signs and Symptoms without MCC DRG 948 · Other | $5,176 |
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with CC DRG 194 · Respiratory | $7,357 |
Major Hip and Knee Joint Replacement DRG 470 · Orthopedic | $23,568 |
Syncope and Collapse DRG 312 · Neurological | $9,336 |
Hip and Femur Procedures Except Major Joint with MCC DRG 480 · Orthopedic | $17,835 |
Renal Failure with CC DRG 683 · Renal | $10,032 |
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with MCC DRG 193 · Respiratory | $10,495 |
Esophagitis, Gastroenteritis with MCC DRG 392 · Digestive | $9,728 |
Vaginal Delivery without Complicating Diagnoses DRG 775 · Obstetric | $5,788 |
Cellulitis with MCC DRG 603 · Infectious | $11,688 |
Respiratory System Diagnosis with Ventilator Support >96 Hours DRG 208 · Respiratory | $59,266 |
Pricing data from CMS Hospital Price Transparency. Quality ratings from CMS Hospital Compare.
How Beacon Behavioral Hospital - Lutcher Compares
Beacon Behavioral Hospital - Lutcher has an average Medicare payment of $15,270, 5% above the Louisiana state average of $14,492. That is 4% lower than the national hospital average of $15,878. Most of its procedures fall under Respiratory, where the typical payment is $22,953 (33% below this hospital's average). Its Value Score of C (58/100) reflects a blend of price percentile, CMS quality rating, and patient outcome measures.
Beacon Behavioral Hospital - Lutcher Cost & Quality FAQ
Beacon Behavioral Hospital - Lutcher has an average payment of $15,270 across 12 priced procedures. Costs vary significantly by procedure, compare individual prices in the procedure table above.
Beacon Behavioral Hospital - Lutcher does not currently have a CMS star rating on file. Quality measures may still be available for individual metrics like mortality and readmission rates.
Beacon Behavioral Hospital - Lutcher has a Value Score of C (58/100). This score combines cost efficiency, quality ratings, and patient outcomes to help compare hospitals. Proprietary facilities like this one are psychiatric.
Beacon Behavioral Hospital - Lutcher does not offer emergency services at this location. For emergencies, contact your local 911 service.
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