Compare Hospital Value of Care
East Jefferson General Hospital vs. University Medical Center New Orleans
Compare Medicare spending per beneficiary
Learn and compare hospital value of care and payment of care at East Jefferson General Hospital in Metairie, Louisiana and University Medical Center New Orleans in New Orleans, Louisiana
Quality Measure | East Jefferson General Hospital 4200 HOUMA BLVD METAIRIE, LA | University Medical Center New Orleans 2000 CANAL STREET NEW ORLEANS, LA |
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Medicare Spending per Beneficiary Medicare Spending per Beneficiary Medicare spending per beneficiary performance rate. | 0.98 compared to the national rate of 0.98 | 1.04 compared to the national rate of 0.98 |
Compare Payment of Care
Quality Measure | East Jefferson General Hospital 4200 HOUMA BLVD METAIRIE, LA | University Medical Center New Orleans 2000 CANAL STREET NEW ORLEANS, LA |
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Heart Attack Payments Heart Attack Payments Payment for heart attack patients. | $19,269 Less than the National Average Payment | $23,292 No Different than the National Average Payment |
Heart Failure Payments Heart Failure Payments Payment for heart failure (HF) patients. | $14,947 No Different than the National Average Payment | $13,929 No Different than the National Average Payment |
Pneumonia Payments Pneumonia Payments Payment for pneumonia (PN) patients. | $13,085 Less than the National Average Payment | Not Available Number of Cases Too Small |
The payment measures add up all payments made to treat medical conditions starting the day the patient is hospitalized and continuing for the next 30 days. Patients admitted for a medical condition like a heart attack, heart failure, or pneumonia might need different tests, treatments, and services. The payment measures include payments made to the hospital, doctors, nurses, hospices and patient co-payments made during this time.
Compare Value of Care
Quality Measure | East Jefferson General Hospital 4200 HOUMA BLVD METAIRIE, LA | University Medical Center New Orleans 2000 CANAL STREET NEW ORLEANS, LA |
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Heart Attack Payments Heart Attack Payments Payment for heart attack patients. | Average mortality and lower payment | Average mortality and average payment |
Heart Failure Payments Heart Failure Payments Payment for heart failure (HF) patients. | Average mortality and average payment | Average mortality and average payment |
Pneumonia Payments Pneumonia Payments Payment for pneumonia (PN) patients. | Average mortality and lower payment | Not Available |
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As medical treatment costs are so expensive finding a hospital that provides the best value of care is often a high priority for individuals. The Hospital Compare program provides information on treatment costs and value in relation to the success of treatment, so that you can select the hospital that provides best care possible for your budget.