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LAFAYETTE GENERAL MEDICAL CENTER INC

General Acute Care Hospital·LAFAYETTE, LA·NPI: 1275536799Share

Compared to General Acute Care Hospital Peers

Total spending distribution among 156 providers in this specialty

P25MedianP75P90

This provider's total spending of $31.0M is at the below 25th percentile among 156 General Acute Care Hospital providers.

Active Billing Period:2018-01→2024-12(84 months)

Total Paid

$31.0M

$31,019,938

Total Claims

903K

Beneficiaries

765K

1.2 claims/patient

Avg Cost/Claim

$34

Monthly Spending Trend

Yearly Spending

2018
$4.1M
+4%
2019
$4.3M
-35%
2020
$2.8M
+77%
2021
$4.9M
+6%
2022
$5.2M
+14%
2023
$5.9M
-36%
2024
$3.8M

Procedure Breakdown

Cost per claim compared to national benchmarks

This provider bills for 50 distinct procedure codes. The top code (99284 (Emergency dept visit, high complexity)) accounts for 30% of total spending.

99284Top 25%

Emergency dept visit, high complexity

$9.4M

74K claims · 30.3%

Your Cost: $127.80/claim|Median: $69.51
1.8× median
99283Top 25%

Emergency dept visit, moderate complexity

$7.3M

79K claims · 23.6%

Your Cost: $92.94/claim|Median: $42.48
2.2× median
99285Top 25%

Emergency dept visit, high/urgent complexity

$4.0M

30K claims · 13.0%

Your Cost: $134.40/claim|Median: $85.65
1.6× median
80053Normal range

Comprehensive metabolic panel

$519K

77K claims · 1.7%

Your Cost: $6.70/claim|Median: $7.24
0.9× median
99282Normal range

Emergency dept visit, low complexity

$512K

6,788 claims · 1.7%

Your Cost: $75.44/claim|Median: $37.72
2.0× median
11042Top 25%

Debridement, subcutaneous tissue, first 20 sq cm

$506K

3,479 claims · 1.6%

Your Cost: $145.46/claim|Median: $36.13
4.0× median
87636Normal range

Respiratory virus detection, 6-11 targets, nucleic acid

$483K

4,138 claims · 1.6%

Your Cost: $116.70/claim|Median: $97.61
1.2× median
0240UNormal range

$464K

5,344 claims · 1.5%

Your Cost: $86.74/claim|Median: $89.76
1.0× median
96372Top 25%

Therapeutic injection, subcutaneous/intramuscular

$433K

27K claims · 1.4%

Your Cost: $15.94/claim|Median: $9.56
1.7× median
70450Top 25%

CT head/brain without contrast

$387K

4,128 claims · 1.2%

Your Cost: $93.81/claim|Median: $45.53
2.1× median
85025Normal range

Complete blood count (CBC) with differential, automated

$381K

80K claims · 1.2%

Your Cost: $4.76/claim|Median: $4.71
1.0× median
74177Top 25%

CT abdomen and pelvis with contrast

$333K

1,557 claims · 1.1%

Your Cost: $214.02/claim|Median: $65.76
3.3× median
87502Top 25%

Influenza virus detection, reverse transcription, amplified probe

$321K

3,821 claims · 1.0%

Your Cost: $84.00/claim|Median: $65.64
1.3× median
87635Normal range

COVID-19 SARS-CoV-2 amplified probe detection

$295K

7,064 claims · 1.0%

Your Cost: $41.80/claim|Median: $39.70
1.1× median
96374Normal range

Therapeutic/prophylactic/diagnostic IV push, single substance

$285K

24K claims · 0.9%

Your Cost: $12.06/claim|Median: $21.76
0.6× median
81220Normal range

CFTR gene analysis, common variants

$284K

2,301 claims · 0.9%

Your Cost: $123.52/claim|Median: $183.31
0.7× median
0241UNormal range

Proprietary lab analysis, genomic sequencing

$283K

2,632 claims · 0.9%

Your Cost: $107.44/claim|Median: $91.47
1.2× median
93005Normal range

Electrocardiogram, tracing only, without interpretation

$259K

23K claims · 0.8%

Your Cost: $11.36/claim|Median: $7.50
1.5× median
80307Normal range

Drug test, presumptive, by chemistry analyzers

$256K

6,049 claims · 0.8%

Your Cost: $42.40/claim|Median: $35.43
1.2× median
96361Normal range

IV infusion, hydration, each additional hour

$209K

8,118 claims · 0.7%

Your Cost: $25.81/claim|Median: $38.92
0.7× median
87651Normal range

Streptococcus Group A detection, nucleic acid, amplified probe

$209K

6,711 claims · 0.7%

Your Cost: $31.12/claim|Median: $28.46
1.1× median
77386Normal range

Intensity modulated radiation treatment delivery, complex

$192K

1,243 claims · 0.6%

Your Cost: $154.25/claim|Median: $260.56
0.6× median
36415Normal range

Collection of venous blood by venipuncture

$175K

90K claims · 0.6%

Your Cost: $1.95/claim|Median: $1.57
1.2× median
77412Normal range

$170K

1,100 claims · 0.5%

Your Cost: $154.54/claim|Median: $111.69
1.4× median
Q9967Top 25%

Low osmolar contrast material, 300-399 mg iodine/ml, per ml

$162K

4,522 claims · 0.5%

Your Cost: $35.93/claim|Median: $3.42
10.5× median
81025Normal range

Urine pregnancy test

$161K

26K claims · 0.5%

Your Cost: $6.31/claim|Median: $4.81
1.3× median
96375Normal range

Therapeutic/prophylactic/diagnostic IV push, each additional substance

$149K

8,725 claims · 0.5%

Your Cost: $17.06/claim|Median: $14.92
1.1× median
87591Top 25%

Neisseria gonorrhoeae detection, nucleic acid, amplified probe

$137K

4,273 claims · 0.4%

Your Cost: $32.08/claim|Median: $23.39
1.4× median
87491Normal range

Chlamydia detection, nucleic acid, amplified probe

$135K

4,211 claims · 0.4%

Your Cost: $32.11/claim|Median: $24.95
1.3× median
M0243Normal range

$130K

1,131 claims · 0.4%

Your Cost: $114.83/claim|Median: $215.21
0.5× median
84484Normal range

Troponin, quantitative

$116K

17K claims · 0.4%

Your Cost: $6.82/claim|Median: $4.84
1.4× median
71045Top 25%

Chest X-ray, single view

$115K

8,309 claims · 0.4%

Your Cost: $13.85/claim|Median: $4.93
2.8× median
81001Normal range

Urinalysis, automated, with microscopy

$104K

50K claims · 0.3%

Your Cost: $2.07/claim|Median: $2.03
1.0× median
77336Normal range

$98K

2,016 claims · 0.3%

Your Cost: $48.45/claim|Median: $55.04
0.9× median
87637Normal range

Respiratory virus detection, 3-5 targets, nucleic acid

$98K

830 claims · 0.3%

Your Cost: $117.51/claim|Median: $100.62
1.2× median
G0379Top 25%

Direct admission to hospital observation

$96K

589 claims · 0.3%

Your Cost: $162.18/claim|Median: $48.25
3.4× median
G0480Normal range

Drug test, definitive, 1-7 drug classes

$89K

1,840 claims · 0.3%

Your Cost: $48.20/claim|Median: $37.56
1.3× median
71046Top 25%

Chest X-ray, 2 views

$87K

4,419 claims · 0.3%

Your Cost: $19.68/claim|Median: $8.92
2.2× median
0002ANormal range

COVID-19 vaccine admin, Pfizer, 2nd dose

$81K

6,421 claims · 0.3%

Your Cost: $12.62/claim|Median: $36.70
0.3× median
J3490Normal range

Unclassified drugs

$75K

29K claims · 0.2%

Your Cost: $2.54/claim|Median: $5.70
0.4× median
99214Normal range

Office/outpatient visit, est. patient, mod-high complexity

$74K

1,580 claims · 0.2%

Your Cost: $47.04/claim|Median: $53.41
0.9× median
0001ANormal range

COVID-19 vaccine admin, Pfizer, 1st dose

$70K

6,176 claims · 0.2%

Your Cost: $11.37/claim|Median: $33.72
0.3× median
87389Normal range

HIV-1 antigen with HIV-1 and HIV-2 antibodies

$65K

3,318 claims · 0.2%

Your Cost: $19.51/claim|Median: $18.03
1.1× median
87088Normal range

$56K

8,671 claims · 0.2%

Your Cost: $6.49/claim|Median: $5.45
1.2× median
J1885Top 25%

Injection, ketorolac tromethamine, fifteen milligrams

$55K

13K claims · 0.2%

Your Cost: $4.15/claim|Median: $0.91
4.6× median
84443Normal range

Thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH)

$55K

4,187 claims · 0.2%

Your Cost: $13.09/claim|Median: $9.87
1.3× median
87811Normal range

SARS-CoV-2 COVID-19 antigen detection, rapid, instrument-read

$50K

1,413 claims · 0.2%

Your Cost: $35.40/claim|Median: $30.53
1.2× median
87661Normal range

Trichomonas vaginalis detection, nucleic acid, amplified probe

$43K

1,532 claims · 0.1%

Your Cost: $28.16/claim|Median: $21.08
1.3× median
80055Normal range

$36K

1,604 claims · 0.1%

Your Cost: $22.41/claim|Median: $28.10
0.8× median
83690Normal range

$34K

6,997 claims · 0.1%

Your Cost: $4.81/claim|Median: $3.35
1.4× median

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