Prices at 63 hospitals in Louisiana, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $882 — 39% below the US median ($1,435), roughly 5.3× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Our Lady of the Lake Surgical Hospital | Slidell, LA | $156 | $163 | — | — | 14.4% |
| New Orleans East Hospital | New Orleans, LA | $240 | $315 | — | 137 min | 14.9% |
| Slidell Memorial Hospital | Slidell, LA | $298 | $221 | ★ 2/5 | 203 min | 16.0% |
| Reeves Memorial Medical Center | Bernice, LA | $360 | $612 | — | 121 min | 14.9% |
| Avala | Covington, LA | $375 | $107 | — | — | 14.0% |
| Christus St Frances Cabrini Hospital | Alexandria, LA | $383 | $237 | ★ 3/5 | 211 min | 16.4% |
| Ochsner St Mary | Morgan City, LA | $389 | $338 | ★ 2/5 | 81 min | 15.4% |
| Ochsner LSU Health Shreveport-St Mary Medical Cent | Shreveport, LA | $389 | $338 | ★ 2/5 | — | — |
| Ochsner American Legion Hospital | Jennings, LA | $389 | $363 | ★ 2/5 | 104 min | 15.3% |
| Sabine Medical Center | Many, LA | $428 | $1,106 | — | 128 min | 15.4% |
| Ochsner LSU Health Monroe | Monroe, LA | $429 | $314 | ★ 3/5 | 155 min | 15.2% |
| Childrens Hospital | New Orleans, LA | $439 | $341 | — | — | — |
| Ochsner Medical Center-Baton Rouge | Baton Rouge, LA | $488 | $420 | ★ 4/5 | 179 min | 14.6% |
| Ochsner Medical Center-Kenner | Kenner, LA | $531 | $551 | ★ 4/5 | 149 min | 15.3% |
| Ochsner LSU Health Shreveport | Shreveport, LA | $560 | $392 | ★ 2/5 | 247 min | 15.8% |
| Leonard J Chabert Medical Center | Houma, LA | $563 | $442 | ★ 3/5 | 128 min | 14.8% |
| Acadia General Hospital | Crowley, LA | $601 | $243 | ★ 3/5 | 108 min | 15.4% |
| Citizens Medical Center | Columbia, LA | $601 | $647 | ★ 3/5 | 123 min | 15.6% |
| Lane Regional Medical Center | Zachary, LA | $632 | $594 | ★ 3/5 | 184 min | 15.3% |
| Winn Parish Medical Center | Winnfield, LA | $647 | $2,046 | — | 100 min | 14.5% |
| St Bernard Parish Hospital | Chalmette, LA | $648 | $338 | ★ 4/5 | 181 min | 15.0% |
| University Medical Center New Orleans | New Orleans, LA | $666 | $280 | ★ 2/5 | 353 min | 15.5% |
| Ochsner Medical Center Acute | New Orleans, LA | $678 | $653 | ★ 4/5 | 168 min | 16.2% |
| Ochsner St Anne General Hospital | Raceland, LA | $679 | $687 | — | 119 min | 14.5% |
| St Charles Parish Hospital | Luling, LA | $692 | $616 | — | 117 min | 15.2% |
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 June 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 $882 — about 5.3× the Medicare rate ($166). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($332).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $1,950 list price could save about $1,068 (55%).
Rough estimate from this procedure’s median insurer-negotiated rate. Your actual cost depends on your plan — confirm with your insurer.
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