Ochsner American Legion Hospital
1634 ELTON ROAD, Jennings, LA 70546
Ochsner American Legion Hospital in Jennings, LA has an average Medicare payment of $13,908 and a Value Score of C (55/100). Compare prices for 13 procedures. Based on CMS inpatient data.
About Ochsner American Legion Hospital
On the CMS Hospital Compare scale, Ochsner American Legion Hospital earns 2 stars, placing it in the lower half of U.S. acute-care hospitals on the combined safety, mortality, and experience measure set. Outcome measures are mixed: 0 mortality, 0 safety, and 0 readmission measures rate better than benchmark; 0 mortality, 0 safety, and 1 rate worse. The composite outcome score is 45/100.
Cost-wise, Ochsner American Legion Hospital is mid-pack: $13,908 average payment across documented procedures, close to the median for U.S. acute-care facilities. Ochsner American Legion Hospital's value rating (55/100) reflects solid quality-for-cost performance: not the absolute best on either dimension alone, but a strong combination.
Ochsner American Legion Hospital is non-profit — a voluntary-association or church-affiliated facility, which is the majority ownership pattern for U.S. acute-care hospitals. 13 distinct procedures are documented in CMS payment files for Ochsner American Legion Hospital. Top examples: Major Hip and Knee Joint Replacement, Esophagitis, Gastroenteritis with MCC, Renal Failure with CC. The facility operates a 24-hour emergency department.
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog — Hospital Compare quality measures, CMS Inpatient Payment data files.
Procedure Prices
| Procedure (DRG) | Total Payment |
|---|---|
Major Hip and Knee Joint Replacement DRG 470 · Orthopedic | $23,270 |
Esophagitis, Gastroenteritis with MCC DRG 392 · Digestive | $14,389 |
Renal Failure with CC DRG 683 · Renal | $11,025 |
GI Hemorrhage with MCC DRG 378 · Digestive | $14,147 |
Syncope and Collapse DRG 312 · Neurological | $6,117 |
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with CC DRG 194 · Respiratory | $8,593 |
Cellulitis with MCC DRG 603 · Infectious | $12,882 |
Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without Ventilator DRG 871 · Infectious | $18,110 |
Nutritional and Misc Metabolic Disorders with MCC DRG 641 · Metabolic | $10,663 |
Heart Failure and Shock with MCC DRG 291 · Cardiac | $11,135 |
Heart Failure and Shock with CC DRG 292 · Cardiac | $9,479 |
Percutaneous Cardiovascular Procedure with Drug-Eluting Stent DRG 247 · Cardiac | $22,038 |
Hip and Femur Procedures Except Major Joint with MCC DRG 480 · Orthopedic | $18,958 |
Pricing data from CMS Hospital Price Transparency. Quality ratings from CMS Hospital Compare.
How Ochsner American Legion Hospital Compares
Ochsner American Legion Hospital has an average Medicare payment of $13,908, 4% below the Louisiana state average of $14,492. That is 12% lower than the national hospital average of $15,878. Most of its procedures fall under Cardiac, where the typical payment is $14,557 (4% below this hospital's average). Its Value Score of C (55/100) reflects a blend of price percentile, CMS quality rating, and patient outcome measures.
Ochsner American Legion Hospital Cost & Quality FAQ
Ochsner American Legion Hospital has an average payment of $13,908 across 13 priced procedures. Costs vary significantly by procedure, compare individual prices in the procedure table above.
Ochsner American Legion Hospital has a CMS star rating of 2 out of 5. Quality measures include mortality rates, safety incidents, and readmission rates from Medicare data.
Ochsner American Legion Hospital has a Value Score of C (55/100). This score combines cost efficiency, quality ratings, and patient outcomes to help compare hospitals. Voluntary non-profit - Private facilities like this one are acute care hospitals.
Yes, Ochsner American Legion Hospital offers emergency services. The hospital is located at 1634 ELTON ROAD, Jennings, LA 70546. Phone: (337) 616-7000.
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Hospital payment data reflects Medicare inpatient claims. Value Scores combine cost efficiency, CMS star ratings, and patient outcome measures. Actual out-of-pocket costs may vary based on insurance and individual circumstances.