Baton Rouge General Medical Center
Baton Rouge, Louisiana 70809
CCN: 190065 Acute Care Hospitals Emergency Services
3/5
CMS Star Rating
Average
75
DRG Categories
2,347
Total Discharges
$40,450
Avg Charges
$15,037
Avg Payment
$12,468
Avg Medicare
2.69x
Charge-to-Payment
Quality Ratings — CMS Hospital Compare
Based on CMS measures of mortality, safety of care, readmissions, patient experience, and timeliness
Mortality
Same as Average Safety of Care
Above Average Readmissions
Same as Average Patient Experience
Reported Louisiana Average Rating
2.9 / 5 This hospital is above average
0 five-star hospitals of rated in Louisiana
National Average Rating
3.08 / 5
288 five-star hospitals of 2866 rated nationally
Type: Acute Care Hospitals Ownership: Voluntary non-profit - Private
Compared to Louisiana Average
How this hospital compares to the average of 76 hospitals in Louisiana
Average Charges
$40,450 -44%
State avg: $72,731
Average Payment
$15,037 0%
State avg: $15,021
Charge-to-Payment Ratio
2.69x Below avg
State avg: 4.85x
Top 20 DRGs by Volume
Most common diagnosis groups at this hospital, sorted by number of discharges
| DRG | Description | Discharges | Avg Charges | Avg Payment | Markup |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 871 | SEPTICEMIA OR SEVERE SEPSIS WITHOUT MV >96 HOURS WITH MCC | 435 | $32,304 | $14,899 | 2.17x |
| 291 | HEART FAILURE AND SHOCK WITH MCC | 191 | $21,359 | $10,262 | 2.08x |
| 872 | SEPTICEMIA OR SEVERE SEPSIS WITHOUT MV >96 HOURS WITHOUT MCC | 76 | $16,054 | $7,980 | 2.01x |
| 698 | OTHER KIDNEY AND URINARY TRACT DIAGNOSES WITH MCC | 66 | $23,900 | $11,561 | 2.07x |
| 853 | INFECTIOUS AND PARASITIC DISEASES WITH O.R. PROCEDURES WITH MCC | 65 | $90,382 | $36,538 | 2.47x |
| 682 | RENAL FAILURE WITH MCC | 63 | $18,885 | $10,577 | 1.79x |
| 392 | ESOPHAGITIS, GASTROENTERITIS AND MISCELLANEOUS DIGESTIVE DISORDERS WITHOUT MCC | 52 | $15,594 | $6,537 | 2.39x |
| 189 | PULMONARY EDEMA AND RESPIRATORY FAILURE | 48 | $18,811 | $9,295 | 2.02x |
| 640 | MISCELLANEOUS DISORDERS OF NUTRITION, METABOLISM, FLUIDS AND ELECTROLYTES WITH MCC | 47 | $18,449 | $9,191 | 2.01x |
| 177 | RESPIRATORY INFECTIONS AND INFLAMMATIONS WITH MCC | 45 | $22,984 | $12,586 | 1.83x |
| 312 | SYNCOPE AND COLLAPSE | 40 | $12,685 | $6,571 | 1.93x |
| 683 | RENAL FAILURE WITH CC | 40 | $11,357 | $6,666 | 1.7x |
| 378 | GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE WITH CC | 38 | $18,084 | $7,559 | 2.39x |
| 064 | INTRACRANIAL HEMORRHAGE OR CEREBRAL INFARCTION WITH MCC | 34 | $33,927 | $13,898 | 2.44x |
| 481 | HIP AND FEMUR PROCEDURES EXCEPT MAJOR JOINT WITH CC | 34 | $55,486 | $15,190 | 3.65x |
| 377 | GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE WITH MCC | 33 | $31,272 | $13,193 | 2.37x |
| 391 | ESOPHAGITIS, GASTROENTERITIS AND MISCELLANEOUS DIGESTIVE DISORDERS WITH MCC | 33 | $17,470 | $9,671 | 1.81x |
| 274 | PERCUTANEOUS AND OTHER INTRACARDIAC PROCEDURES WITHOUT MCC | 32 | $98,496 | $25,771 | 3.82x |
| 470 | MAJOR HIP AND KNEE JOINT REPLACEMENT OR REATTACHMENT OF LOWER EXTREMITY WITHOUT MCC | 32 | $53,474 | $14,471 | 3.7x |
| 812 | RED BLOOD CELL DISORDERS WITHOUT MCC | 31 | $11,076 | $7,064 | 1.57x |
Showing top 20 of 75 DRG categories at this hospital.
About This Data
Hospital charges and payment data are from the CMS Medicare Inpatient Prospective Payment System (IPPS) Provider Summary. Quality star ratings (1-5) are from CMS Hospital Compare, based on measures of mortality, safety of care, readmissions, patient experience, and timeliness. Negotiated insurance rates are from hospital Machine-Readable Files (MRFs) required by the CMS Hospital Price Transparency Rule.