- Statistics for the most frequent inpatient diagnoses / Definitions
- This report is consistent with CMS Data Release policies.
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Northern Louisiana Medical Center
401 East Vaughn Avenue
Ruston, LA 71270
(318) 254-2100 |
Every patient is different. Some may have complications while others may respond readily to treatment. Because of such differences it is difficult to compare patients or talk about averages. The following statistics are based on actual data and are provided as a general reference.
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Hospital's
Charge Range |
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Description (Base MS-DRG) |
Patients |
ALOS |
Lower
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Higher
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| Brain / Neurological |
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| Intracranial hemorrhage or cerebral infarction (066-065-064) |
25 |
3.0 |
$22,403 |
$68,212 |
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| General Medicine |
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| Major small & large bowel procedures (331-330-329) |
12 |
8.8 |
$6,638 |
$246,341 |
| G.I. hemorrhage (379-378-377) |
27 |
3.6 |
$17,570 |
$70,473 |
| G.I. obstruction (390-389-388) |
15 |
3.7 |
$19,510 |
$42,585 |
| Esophagitis, gastroent & misc digest disorders (392-000-391) |
20 |
4.3 |
$17,450 |
$71,403 |
| Cellulitis (603-000-602) |
19 |
3.8 |
$18,670 |
$47,267 |
| Diabetes (639-638-637) |
14 |
3.6 |
$17,662 |
$63,913 |
| Misc disorders of nutrition,metabolism,fluids/electrolytes (641-000-640) |
29 |
3.0 |
$14,254 |
$54,767 |
| Red blood cell disorders (812-000-811) |
19 |
2.7 |
$16,711 |
$57,398 |
| Septicemia or severe sepsis w/o MV 96+ hours (872-000-871) |
116 |
5.2 |
$26,300 |
$106,325 |
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| Heart / Cardiology |
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| Percutaneous cardiovascular proc w drug-eluting stent (247-000-246) |
25 |
3.3 |
$90,217 |
$165,220 |
| Acute myocardial infarction, discharged alive (282-281-280) |
13 |
3.0 |
$24,320 |
$68,027 |
| Circulatory disorders except AMI, w card cath (287-000-286) |
26 |
3.5 |
$32,674 |
$92,131 |
| Heart failure & shock (293-292-291) |
79 |
4.9 |
$25,355 |
$84,978 |
| Hypertension (305-000-304) |
12 |
2.4 |
$20,309 |
$38,630 |
| Cardiac arrhythmia & conduction disorders (310-309-308) |
42 |
3.6 |
$14,308 |
$60,905 |
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| Kidney / Urology |
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| Renal failure (684-683-682) |
41 |
4.2 |
$15,166 |
$65,729 |
| Kidney & urinary tract infections (690-000-689) |
38 |
3.7 |
$17,570 |
$50,299 |
| Other kidney & urinary tract diagnoses (700-699-698) |
23 |
4.5 |
$21,497 |
$62,826 |
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| Lung / Pulmonary |
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| Respiratory infections & inflammations (179-178-177) |
62 |
6.3 |
$28,087 |
$129,696 |
| Pulmonary edema & respiratory failure (189-000-000) |
11 |
4.4 |
$24,362 |
$98,305 |
| Simple pneumonia & pleurisy (195-194-193) |
23 |
4.2 |
$25,669 |
$94,172 |
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| Orthopedic Surgery |
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| Major joint replacement or reattachment of lower extremity (470-000-469) |
14 |
2.1 |
$71,189 |
$131,814 |
| Hip & femur procedures except major joint (482-481-480) |
20 |
4.3 |
$52,006 |
$124,789 |
| Hip Replacement with Principal Diagnosis of Hip Fracture (522-000-521) |
17 |
4.7 |
$48,310 |
$102,533 |
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| Surgery |
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| Infectious & parasitic diseases w O.R. procedure (855-854-853) |
15 |
6.9 |
$284 |
$180,157 |
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