Endometrial biopsy cost in Louisiana

Prices at 39 hospitals in Louisiana, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $193 — 33% below the US median ($289), roughly 2.0× the Medicare rate.

Lowest cash prices

HospitalLocationCashInsurerCMS ratingER waitReadmit
Ochsner Medical Center-Kenner 🍼 Kenner, LA $60 $183 ★ 4/5 149 min 15.3%
West Jefferson Medical Center 🍼 Marrero, LA $69 $1,142 ★ 3/5 154 min 15.0%
East Jefferson General Hospital 🍼 Metairie, LA $84 $3,904 ★ 2/5 162 min 15.3%
Childrens Hospital New Orleans, LA $93 $67
Ochsner Medical Center Acute 🍼 New Orleans, LA $119 $344 ★ 4/5 168 min 16.2%
Ochsner American Legion Hospital 🍼 Jennings, LA $121 $157 ★ 2/5 104 min 15.3%
Ochsner LSU Health Monroe 🍼 Monroe, LA $121 $183 ★ 3/5 155 min 15.2%
Reeves Memorial Medical Center Bernice, LA $133 $175 121 min 14.9%
Leonard J Chabert Medical Center Houma, LA $134 $185 ★ 3/5 128 min 14.8%
University Medical Center New Orleans New Orleans, LA $141 $10,000 ★ 2/5 353 min 15.5%
Ochsner St Anne General Hospital 🍼 Raceland, LA $150 $257 119 min 14.5%
Ochsner LSU Health Shreveport Shreveport, LA $155 $189 ★ 2/5 247 min 15.8%
Lallie Kemp Medical Center Independence, LA $157 $132 106 min
Ochsner Medical Center-Baton Rouge 🍼 Baton Rouge, LA $165 $310 ★ 4/5 179 min 14.6%
Natchitoches Regional Medical Center 🍼 Natchitoches, LA $180 $180 ★ 4/5 160 min 15.4%
Desoto Regional Health System Mansfield, LA $207 $295 ★ 2/5 107 min 14.3%
Lake Charles Memorial Hospital 🍼 Lake Charles, LA $210 $150 ★ 3/5 217 min 15.2%
Our Lady of the Lake Surgical Hospital Slidell, LA $221 $184 14.4%
North Caddo Medical Center Vivian, LA $223 118 min 14.9%
St Tammany Parish Hospital 🍼 Covington, LA $300 ★ 4/5 171 min 15.8%
Richardson Medical Center Rayville, LA $300 $230 57 min 15.1%
Claiborne Memorial Medical Center Homer, LA $312 $312 ★ 1/5 111 min 16.6%
Terrebonne General Medical Center-Parish 🍼 Houma, LA $333 $297 ★ 4/5 148 min 15.8%
Christus St Frances Cabrini Hospital 🍼 Alexandria, LA $354 $268 ★ 3/5 211 min 16.4%
Glenwood Regional Medical Center West Monroe, LA $574 $342 ★ 2/5 152 min 15.9%

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. 🍼 = CMS Birthing-Friendly hospital. 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)

Chargemaster (list price)
$483
Cash / self-pay
$193
Insurer-negotiated
$222
Medicare pays
$98
$92$650
Median cash $193  ·  Medicare $98  ·  bar = typical cash range (10th–90th percentile)
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Typical cash price here is $193 — about 2.0× the Medicare rate ($98). Reasonable. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($196).

💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $483 list price could save about $290 (60%).

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