Prices at 33 hospitals in Louisiana, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $122 — 45% below the US median ($224), roughly 4.7× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Jefferson Medical Center | Marrero, LA | $35 | $164 | ★ 3/5 | 147 min | — |
| Slidell Memorial Hospital | Slidell, LA | $37 | $115 | ★ 2/5 | 203 min | — |
| Ochsner Medical Center Acute | New Orleans, LA | $40 | $130 | ★ 4/5 | 174 min | — |
| Childrens Hospital | New Orleans, LA | $47 | $110 | — | — | — |
| Ochsner LSU Health Monroe | Monroe, LA | $49 | $114 | ★ 3/5 | 152 min | — |
| Acadia General Hospital | Crowley, LA | $51 | $114 | ★ 3/5 | 109 min | — |
| Ochsner LSU Health Shreveport | Shreveport, LA | $66 | $118 | ★ 2/5 | 247 min | — |
| East Jefferson General Hospital | Metairie, LA | $70 | $180 | ★ 2/5 | 157 min | — |
| Ochsner American Legion Hospital | Jennings, LA | $83 | $134 | ★ 2/5 | 104 min | — |
| St Charles Parish Hospital | Luling, LA | $83 | $116 | — | 114 min | — |
| Christus St Frances Cabrini Hospital | Alexandria, LA | $84 | $132 | ★ 3/5 | 215 min | — |
| Ochsner Medical Center-Baton Rouge | Baton Rouge, LA | $112 | $123 | ★ 4/5 | 197 min | — |
| Lallie Kemp Medical Center | Independence, LA | $112 | $27 | — | 101 min | — |
| University Medical Center New Orleans | New Orleans, LA | $115 | $178 | ★ 2/5 | 327 min | — |
| Natchitoches Regional Medical Center | Natchitoches, LA | $120 | $120 | ★ 4/5 | 158 min | — |
| Opelousas General Health System | Opelousas, LA | $125 | $150 | ★ 2/5 | 122 min | — |
| Avoyelles Hospital | Marksville, LA | $125 | $417 | ★ 1/5 | 77 min | — |
| Acadian Medical Center | Eunice, LA | $125 | $417 | ★ 3/5 | 116 min | — |
| Our Lady of the Lake Surgical Hospital | Slidell, LA | $138 | $115 | — | — | — |
| St Bernard Parish Hospital | Chalmette, LA | $142 | $116 | ★ 4/5 | 180 min | — |
| West Calcasieu Cameron Hospital | Sulphur, LA | $169 | $112 | ★ 4/5 | 123 min | — |
| Desoto Regional Health System | Mansfield, LA | $178 | $254 | ★ 2/5 | 109 min | — |
| Lake Charles Memorial Hospital | Lake Charles, LA | $179 | $134 | ★ 3/5 | 210 min | — |
| Baton Rouge General Medical Center | Baton Rouge, LA | $222 | $166 | ★ 3/5 | 210 min | — |
| The General | Baton Rouge, LA | $222 | $166 | — | 180 min | — |
CMS rating = overall hospital star rating (1–5); ER wait = median minutes in the emergency department; Readmit = 30-day readmission rate (lower is better) — all from Medicare’s Care Compare; “—” = not reported. Data last updated October 2026. Prices from hospitals’ machine-readable files (45 CFR §180); Medicare benchmark from CMS PFS/CLFS/IPPS. Prices below 15% of the median are excluded as likely partial or mis-coded charges. Estimates — confirm with the hospital. Report an incorrect price.
Price comparison (median)
Typical cash price here is $122 — about 4.7× the Medicare rate ($26). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($52).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $313 list price could save about $191 (61%).
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