Prices at 64 hospitals in Louisiana, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $846 — 39% below the US median ($1,399), roughly 5.6× 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% |
| Natchitoches Regional Medical Center | Natchitoches, LA | $166 | $166 | ★ 4/5 | 160 min | 15.4% |
| Ochsner American Legion Hospital | Jennings, LA | $255 | $295 | ★ 2/5 | 104 min | 15.3% |
| Ochsner St Mary | Morgan City, LA | $272 | $215 | ★ 2/5 | 81 min | 15.4% |
| Ochsner LSU Health Shreveport-St Mary Medical Cent | Shreveport, LA | $272 | $215 | ★ 2/5 | — | — |
| Christus St Frances Cabrini Hospital | Alexandria, LA | $311 | $237 | ★ 3/5 | 211 min | 16.4% |
| Slidell Memorial Hospital | Slidell, LA | $320 | $237 | ★ 2/5 | 203 min | 16.0% |
| St Bernard Parish Hospital | Chalmette, LA | $341 | $169 | ★ 4/5 | 181 min | 15.0% |
| Ochsner Medical Center-Baton Rouge | Baton Rouge, LA | $342 | $235 | ★ 4/5 | 179 min | 14.6% |
| Avala | Covington, LA | $375 | $114 | — | — | 14.0% |
| New Orleans East Hospital | New Orleans, LA | $379 | $315 | — | 137 min | 14.9% |
| Ochsner Medical Center Acute | New Orleans, LA | $387 | $500 | ★ 4/5 | 168 min | 16.2% |
| Ochsner LSU Health Shreveport | Shreveport, LA | $392 | $294 | ★ 2/5 | 247 min | 15.8% |
| Acadia General Hospital | Crowley, LA | $395 | $167 | ★ 3/5 | 108 min | 15.4% |
| Leonard J Chabert Medical Center | Houma, LA | $399 | $258 | ★ 3/5 | 128 min | 14.8% |
| Ochsner LSU Health Monroe | Monroe, LA | $401 | $279 | ★ 3/5 | 155 min | 15.2% |
| Sabine Medical Center | Many, LA | $428 | $200 | — | 128 min | 15.4% |
| Ochsner Medical Center-Kenner | Kenner, LA | $441 | $415 | ★ 4/5 | 149 min | 15.3% |
| Ochsner St Anne General Hospital | Raceland, LA | $444 | $462 | — | 119 min | 14.5% |
| Reeves Memorial Medical Center | Bernice, LA | $495 | $791 | — | 121 min | 14.9% |
| Winn Parish Medical Center | Winnfield, LA | $498 | $1,660 | — | 100 min | 14.5% |
| West Jefferson Medical Center | Marrero, LA | $500 | $774 | ★ 3/5 | 154 min | 15.0% |
| University Medical Center New Orleans | New Orleans, LA | $533 | $280 | ★ 2/5 | 353 min | 15.5% |
| St Charles Parish Hospital | Luling, LA | $542 | $456 | — | 117 min | 15.2% |
| Lane Regional Medical Center | Zachary, LA | $572 | $555 | ★ 3/5 | 184 min | 15.3% |
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 $846 — about 5.6× the Medicare rate ($152). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($303).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $1,768 list price could save about $922 (52%).
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