Ochsner Laird Hospital
25117 HIGHWAY 15, Union, MS 39365
Ochsner Laird Hospital in Union, MS has an average Medicare payment of $10,553 and a Value Score of B (66/100). Compare prices for 14 procedures. Based on CMS inpatient data.
About Ochsner Laird Hospital
Ochsner Laird Hospital 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. Outcome measures are mixed: 0 mortality, 0 safety, and 0 readmission measures rate better than benchmark; 0 mortality, 0 safety, and 0 rate worse. The composite outcome score is 50/100.
Ochsner Laird Hospital runs lean on cost — $10,553 average Medicare payment per documented procedure, below the national median. Ochsner Laird Hospital's value rating (66/100) reflects solid quality-for-cost performance: not the absolute best on either dimension alone, but a strong combination.
Ownership is non-profit, the dominant pattern in U.S. acute care. Non-profit hospitals generally reinvest operating margins rather than distribute them; the federal CMS measure set treats them identically to other ownership categories for reporting purposes. The CMS payment record for Ochsner Laird Hospital lists 14 distinct DRG codes — a mid-range procedure mix, including Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with CC, Heart Failure and Shock with CC, Signs and Symptoms without MCC. 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 |
|---|---|
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with CC DRG 194 · Respiratory | $8,539 |
Heart Failure and Shock with CC DRG 292 · Cardiac | $8,916 |
Signs and Symptoms without MCC DRG 948 · Other | $4,210 |
Vaginal Delivery without Complicating Diagnoses DRG 775 · Obstetric | $4,128 |
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with MCC DRG 193 · Respiratory | $8,107 |
GI Hemorrhage with MCC DRG 378 · Digestive | $12,894 |
Cellulitis with MCC DRG 603 · Infectious | $10,848 |
Spinal Fusion (Non-Cervical) with MCC DRG 460 · Orthopedic | $30,008 |
Nutritional and Misc Metabolic Disorders with MCC DRG 641 · Metabolic | $8,551 |
Syncope and Collapse DRG 312 · Neurological | $4,268 |
Major Hip and Knee Joint Replacement DRG 470 · Orthopedic | $21,841 |
Pulmonary Edema and Respiratory Failure DRG 189 · Respiratory | $8,632 |
Renal Failure with CC DRG 683 · Renal | $7,407 |
Heart Failure and Shock with MCC DRG 291 · Cardiac | $9,392 |
Pricing data from CMS Hospital Price Transparency. Quality ratings from CMS Hospital Compare.
How Ochsner Laird Hospital Compares
Ochsner Laird Hospital has an average Medicare payment of $10,553, 14% below the Mississippi state average of $12,292. That is 34% lower than the national hospital average of $15,878. Most of its procedures fall under Respiratory, where the typical payment is $22,953 (54% below this hospital's average). Its Value Score of B (66/100) reflects a blend of price percentile, CMS quality rating, and patient outcome measures.
Ochsner Laird Hospital Cost & Quality FAQ
Ochsner Laird Hospital has an average payment of $10,553 across 14 priced procedures. Costs vary significantly by procedure, compare individual prices in the procedure table above.
Ochsner Laird Hospital does not currently have a CMS star rating on file. Quality measures may still be available for individual metrics like mortality and readmission rates.
Ochsner Laird Hospital has a Value Score of B (66/100). This score combines cost efficiency, quality ratings, and patient outcomes to help compare hospitals. Voluntary non-profit - Private facilities like this one are critical access hospitals.
Yes, Ochsner Laird Hospital offers emergency services. The hospital is located at 25117 HIGHWAY 15, Union, MS 39365. Phone: (601) 774-8214.
Explore Hospital Cost Data
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.