Compare Hospital Value of Care
Lafayette General Medical Center vs. Dauterive Hospital
Compare Medicare spending per beneficiary
Learn and compare hospital value of care and payment of care at Lafayette General Medical Center in Lafayette, Louisiana and Dauterive Hospital in New Iberia, Louisiana
| Quality Measure | Lafayette General Medical Center 1214 COOLIDGE AVENUE LAFAYETTE, LA | Dauterive Hospital 600 NORTH LEWIS STREET NEW IBERIA, LA |
|---|---|---|
| Medicare Spending per Beneficiary Medicare Spending per Beneficiary Medicare spending per beneficiary performance rate. | 1.00 compared to the national rate of 0.98 | 1.07 compared to the national rate of 0.98 |
Compare Payment of Care
| Quality Measure | Lafayette General Medical Center 1214 COOLIDGE AVENUE LAFAYETTE, LA | Dauterive Hospital 600 NORTH LEWIS STREET NEW IBERIA, LA |
|---|---|---|
| Heart Attack Payments Heart Attack Payments Payment for heart attack patients. | $22,633 No Different than the National Average Payment | $21,650 No Different than the National Average Payment |
| Heart Failure Payments Heart Failure Payments Payment for heart failure (HF) patients. | $14,263 Less than the National Average Payment | $14,140 No Different than the National Average Payment |
| Pneumonia Payments Pneumonia Payments Payment for pneumonia (PN) patients. | $13,480 Less than the National Average Payment | $14,032 No Different than the National Average Payment |
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 | Lafayette General Medical Center 1214 COOLIDGE AVENUE LAFAYETTE, LA | Dauterive Hospital 600 NORTH LEWIS STREET NEW IBERIA, LA |
|---|---|---|
| Heart Attack Payments Heart Attack Payments Payment for heart attack patients. | Worse mortality and average payment | Average mortality and average payment |
| Heart Failure Payments Heart Failure Payments Payment for heart failure (HF) patients. | Worse mortality and lower payment | Average mortality and average payment |
| Pneumonia Payments Pneumonia Payments Payment for pneumonia (PN) patients. | Average mortality and lower payment | Average mortality and average payment |
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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.