| Procedure | Northern Louisiana Medical Center | Bienville Medical Center | Medicare |
|---|
| Abdominal ultrasound | $808 | $548 | $100 |
| Abdominal ultrasound (complete) | $808 | $770 | $114 |
| Abdominal ultrasound (limited) | $808 | $327 | $86 |
| Abscess drainage (simple) | $473 | $290 | $129 |
| Abscess incision and drainage | $473 | $273 | $174 |
| Albumin blood test | $125 | $31 | $5 |
| Aldosterone test | $1,028 | $222 | $41 |
| Alkaline phosphatase test | $130 | $61 | $5 |
| Alpha-fetoprotein (AFP) test | $57 | $106 | $17 |
| ALT liver enzyme test | $134 | $46 | $5 |
| Ammonia blood test | $367 | $117 | $15 |
| Amylase test | $164 | $79 | $6 |
| Antinuclear antibody (ANA) test | $305 | $106 | $12 |
| Arterial blood gas (ABG) | $83 | $97 | $26 |
| AST liver enzyme test | $130 | $55 | $5 |
| Basic metabolic panel | $214 | $110 | $8 |
| Bilirubin blood test | $88 | $36 | $5 |
| Blood clotting test (PT/INR) | $99 | $40 | $4 |
| Blood crossmatch | $556 | $302 | — |
| Blood glucose test | $90 | $39 | $5 |
| Blood transfusion | $2,690 | $1,381 | $47 |
| Blood type and screen | $214 | $116 | $10 |
| Blood type test | $120 | $120 | $3 |
| Blood type test (ABO group) | $120 | $158 | $3 |
| Blood type test (Rh/D antigen) | $120 | $83 | $3 |
| BNP (heart failure) test | $856 | $182 | $39 |
| Breast ultrasound | $679 | $284 | $92 |
| Breast ultrasound (complete) | $906 | $327 | $100 |
| Breast ultrasound (limited) | $453 | $242 | $84 |
| Breathing tube insertion (intubation) | $1,500 | $387 | $133 |
| C-reactive protein (CRP) | $130 | $26 | $5 |
| CA-125 ovarian marker test | $525 | $257 | $21 |
| Calcium blood test | $130 | $73 | $5 |
| Cardioversion | $2,546 | $1,398 | $155 |
| Carotid artery ultrasound | $1,274 | $544 | $156 |
| CEA tumor marker test | $83 | $146 | $19 |
| Central line placement | $3,260 | $1,448 | $238 |
| Chest tube insertion | $1,815 | $720 | $143 |
| Chest X-ray | $335 | $207 | $37 |
| Chest X-ray (1 view) | $251 | $203 | $25 |
| Chest X-ray (2 views) | $335 | $207 | $33 |
| Clotting time test (PTT) | $151 | $50 | $6 |
| Complete blood count (CBC) | $196 | $64 | $7 |
| Complete blood count (CBC) (complete) | $196 | $64 | $8 |
| Complex wound repair | $946 | $496 | $390 |
| Comprehensive metabolic panel | $267 | $152 | $11 |
| Copper blood test | $48 | $85 | $12 |
| Cortisol test | $411 | $133 | $16 |
| COVID-19 PCR test | $169 | $149 | $51 |
| Creatine kinase (CK) test | $164 | $62 | $7 |
| CT angiography of the chest | $3,217 | $1,289 | $281 |
| CT scan of the abdomen | $2,705 | $854 | $230 |
| CT scan of the abdomen and pelvis | $5,410 | $854 | $300 |
| CT scan of the abdomen and pelvis with and without contrast | $6,414 | $1,280 | $338 |
| CT scan of the abdomen and pelvis with contrast | $5,410 | $854 | $300 |
| CT scan of the abdomen and pelvis without contrast | $4,096 | $656 | $183 |
| CT scan of the abdomen with and without contrast | $3,207 | $854 | $259 |
| CT scan of the abdomen with contrast | $2,705 | $923 | $230 |
| CT scan of the abdomen without contrast | $2,048 | $640 | $136 |
| CT scan of the arm | $2,705 | $1,224 | $199 |
| CT scan of the arm with contrast | $2,705 | $1,224 | $199 |
| CT scan of the arm without contrast | $2,048 | $1,152 | $161 |
| CT scan of the chest | $2,705 | $1,440 | $167 |
| CT scan of the chest with and without contrast | $3,207 | $1,440 | $196 |
| CT scan of the chest with contrast | $2,705 | $1,440 | $167 |
| CT scan of the chest without contrast | $2,048 | $1,257 | $133 |
| CT scan of the head | $2,705 | $1,184 | $148 |
| CT scan of the head with and without contrast | $3,207 | $1,561 | $173 |
| CT scan of the head with contrast | $2,705 | $1,184 | $148 |
| CT scan of the head without contrast | $2,048 | $1,184 | $107 |
| CT scan of the leg | $2,705 | $1,226 | $166 |
| CT scan of the leg with contrast | $2,705 | $1,226 | $166 |
| CT scan of the leg without contrast | $2,048 | $1,226 | $130 |
| CT scan of the lower back (lumbar spine) | $2,705 | $1,442 | $169 |
| CT scan of the lower back (lumbar spine) with and without contrast | $3,207 | $1,694 | $197 |
| CT scan of the lower back (lumbar spine) with contrast | $2,705 | $1,442 | $169 |
| CT scan of the lower back (lumbar spine) without contrast | $2,048 | $1,257 | $130 |
| CT scan of the neck | $2,705 | $1,464 | $183 |
| CT scan of the neck (cervical spine) | $2,705 | $1,395 | $168 |
| CT scan of the neck (cervical spine) with and without contrast | $3,207 | $1,616 | $196 |
| CT scan of the neck (cervical spine) with contrast | $2,705 | $1,239 | $168 |
| CT scan of the neck (cervical spine) without contrast | $2,048 | $1,395 | $131 |
| CT scan of the neck with and without contrast | $3,207 | $1,715 | $220 |
| CT scan of the neck with contrast | $2,705 | $1,464 | $183 |
| CT scan of the neck without contrast | $2,048 | $1,423 | $150 |
| CT scan of the pelvis | $2,705 | $806 | $226 |
| CT scan of the pelvis with and without contrast | $3,207 | $1,079 | $251 |
| CT scan of the pelvis with contrast | $2,705 | $806 | $226 |
| CT scan of the pelvis without contrast | $2,048 | $644 | $133 |
| CT scan of the sinuses | $2,705 | $1,197 | $152 |
| CT scan of the sinuses with and without contrast | $3,207 | $1,399 | $184 |
| CT scan of the sinuses with contrast | $2,705 | $1,197 | $152 |
| CT scan of the sinuses without contrast | $2,048 | $995 | $128 |
| D-dimer test | $46 | $108 | $10 |
| Drug screen (urine) | $396 | $46 | $17 |
| Echocardiogram | $2,027 | $1,318 | $138 |
| EKG / ECG (tracing only) | $272 | $158 | $7 |
| Electrocardiogram (EKG) | $272 | $158 | $8 |
| Electrolyte panel | $474 | $62 | $7 |
| Emergency department visit | $575 | $182 | $69 |
| Emergency department visit (level 1) | $363 | $73 | $11 |
| Emergency department visit (level 2) | $393 | $145 | $40 |
| Emergency department visit (level 3) | $575 | $182 | $69 |
| Emergency department visit (level 4) | $938 | $254 | $118 |
| Emergency department visit (level 5) | $1,301 | $327 | $171 |
| Estradiol (estrogen) test | $705 | $226 | $28 |
| Ferritin (iron) test | $78 | $23 | $14 |
| Fibrinogen test | $286 | $110 | $10 |
| Flu test | $141 | $156 | $17 |
| Folate (folic acid) test | $469 | $107 | $15 |
| Foreign body removal (skin) | $473 | $126 | $157 |
| Free T4 thyroid test | $227 | $118 | $9 |
| FSH hormone test | $182 | $187 | $19 |
| GGT liver test | $235 | $56 | $7 |
| Glucose tolerance test | $196 | $98 | $8 |
| HDL cholesterol test | $60 | $44 | $8 |
| Hematocrit test | $60 | $25 | $2 |
| Hemoglobin A1c (diabetes test) | $28 | $76 | $10 |
| Hepatitis B test | $45 | $90 | $10 |
| Hepatitis C test | $360 | $99 | $14 |
| HIV test | $186 | $129 | $19 |
| HIV test (antibody) | $279 | $129 | $14 |
| Iron blood test | $135 | $60 | $6 |
| IV infusion therapy | $348 | $312 | $44 |
| IV infusion therapy (each additional) | $182 | $101 | $21 |
| IV infusion therapy (initial) | $513 | $523 | $67 |
| Kidney ultrasound | $808 | $327 | $84 |
| Kidney ultrasound (limited) | $808 | $327 | $61 |
| Knee joint injection | $473 | $168 | $69 |
| Lactate test | $270 | $20 | $12 |
| LDH test | $153 | $39 | $6 |
| LDL cholesterol test | $215 | $51 | $11 |
| Leg vein ultrasound (Doppler) | $1,041 | $544 | $150 |
| Leg vein ultrasound (Doppler) (limited) | $808 | $431 | $116 |
| LH hormone test | $468 | $113 | $19 |
| Lipase test | $174 | $83 | $7 |
| Lipid (cholesterol) panel | $301 | $84 | $13 |
| Liver function panel | $583 | $99 | $8 |
| Magnesium blood test | $169 | $59 | $7 |
| Nebulizer breathing treatment | $218 | $471 | $9 |
| Occupational therapy evaluation | $373 | $260 | $101 |
| Occupational therapy evaluation (high complexity) | $373 | $260 | $101 |
| Occupational therapy evaluation (low complexity) | $373 | $260 | $101 |
| Occupational therapy evaluation (moderate complexity) | $373 | $260 | $101 |
| Parathyroid hormone (PTH) test | $1,041 | $173 | $41 |
| Pelvic ultrasound | $661 | $327 | $78 |
| Pelvic ultrasound (complete) | $808 | $327 | $105 |
| Pelvic ultrasound (limited) | $514 | $327 | $51 |
| Phosphorus blood test | $120 | $47 | $5 |
| Physical therapy evaluation | $349 | $230 | $98 |
| Physical therapy evaluation (high complexity) | $349 | $230 | $98 |
| Physical therapy evaluation (moderate complexity) | $293 | $230 | $98 |
| Platelet count | $103 | $47 | $4 |
| Pregnancy blood test (hCG) | $189 | $71 | $8 |
| Pregnancy ultrasound | $808 | $261 | $126 |
| Pregnancy ultrasound (first trimester) | $808 | $195 | $117 |
| Pregnancy ultrasound (second or third trimester) | $808 | $327 | $136 |
| Procalcitonin test | $91 | $311 | $27 |
| Prolactin test | $489 | $333 | $19 |
| Prostate test (PSA) | $464 | $110 | $18 |
| Scoliosis spine X-ray | $310 | $327 | $58 |
| Scoliosis spine X-ray (3 views) | $310 | $327 | $72 |
| Scrotal ultrasound | $808 | $419 | $99 |
| Sedimentation rate (ESR) test | $51 | $23 | $3 |
| Simple laceration repair (small, up to 2.5 cm) | $473 | $209 | $114 |
| Simple wound stitches | $473 | $231 | $127 |
| Soft tissue ultrasound | $404 | $327 | $64 |
| Speech therapy | $312 | $234 | $76 |
| Spinal tap (lumbar puncture) | $946 | $162 | $165 |
| Swallow study | $561 | $257 | $85 |
| T3 thyroid test | $162 | $110 | $14 |
| Tdap (tetanus) vaccine | $161 | $372 | — |
| Testosterone test | $652 | $81 | $26 |
| Thyroid test (TSH) | $424 | $85 | $17 |
| Thyroid ultrasound | $808 | $327 | $109 |
| Total IgE allergy test | $416 | $26 | $16 |
| Total protein test | $92 | $52 | $4 |
| Transvaginal ultrasound | $808 | $327 | $118 |
| Troponin (heart) test | $248 | $113 | $12 |
| Uric acid (gout) test | $114 | $43 | $5 |
| Urinalysis | $68 | $40 | $3 |
| Urine microalbumin test | $138 | $52 | $5 |
| Urine pregnancy test | $160 | $71 | $9 |
| Vaccine administration | $112 | $155 | $19 |
| Vitamin B12 test | $380 | $123 | $15 |
| Vitamin D test | $747 | $58 | $30 |
| X-ray of the abdomen | $335 | $368 | $36 |
| X-ray of the ankle | $335 | $174 | $37 |
| X-ray of the collarbone | $335 | $177 | $33 |
| X-ray of the elbow | $335 | $213 | $33 |
| X-ray of the facial bones | $335 | $251 | $39 |
| X-ray of the foot | $335 | $174 | $34 |
| X-ray of the forearm | $335 | $174 | $29 |
| X-ray of the hand | $335 | $327 | $38 |
| X-ray of the hip | $335 | $234 | $49 |
| X-ray of the hip (1 view) | $335 | $205 | $34 |
| X-ray of the hip (3 views) | $335 | $264 | $49 |
| X-ray of the knee | $335 | $185 | $42 |
| X-ray of the knee (2 views) | $335 | $174 | $34 |
| X-ray of the knee (3 views) | $335 | $185 | $42 |
| X-ray of the knee (4+ views) | $335 | $327 | $49 |
| X-ray of the lower back (lumbar spine) | $456 | $353 | $47 |
| X-ray of the lower back (lumbar spine) (2 views) | $335 | $327 | $40 |
| X-ray of the lower back (lumbar spine) (4+ views) | $578 | $380 | $53 |
| X-ray of the lower leg | $335 | $174 | $31 |
| X-ray of the mid-back (thoracic spine) | $335 | $327 | $36 |
| X-ray of the mid-back (thoracic spine) (2 views) | $335 | $327 | $33 |
| X-ray of the mid-back (thoracic spine) (3 views) | $335 | $327 | $39 |
| X-ray of the neck (cervical spine) | $456 | $265 | $47 |
| X-ray of the neck (cervical spine) (3 views) | $335 | $203 | $40 |
| X-ray of the pelvis | $335 | $327 | $36 |
| X-ray of the pelvis (1 view) | $335 | $327 | $28 |
| X-ray of the ribs | $335 | $276 | $42 |
| X-ray of the ribs (2 views) | $335 | $224 | $36 |
| X-ray of the ribs (3 views) | $335 | $327 | $42 |
| X-ray of the shoulder | $335 | $293 | $36 |
| X-ray of the skull | $456 | $327 | $40 |
| X-ray of the upper arm | $335 | $182 | $32 |
| X-ray of the wrist | $335 | $176 | $43 |
| Zinc blood test | $287 | $42 | $11 |
Green = lower cash price. Source: hospitals' machine-readable files (45 CFR §180). Estimates — confirm with the hospital.
