MRI of the pelvis cost in Baton Rouge, LA

Prices at 5 hospitals in Baton Rouge, LA, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $2,075 — 3% below the US median ($2,147), roughly 7.7× the Medicare rate.

Lowest cash prices

HospitalLocationCashInsurerCMS ratingER waitReadmit
Ochsner Medical Center-Baton Rouge Baton Rouge, LA $587 $905 ★ 4/5 197 min —
Surgical Specialty Center of Baton Rouge Baton Rouge, LA $1,848 $504 — — —
Baton Rouge General Medical Center Baton Rouge, LA $2,075 $503 ★ 3/5 210 min —
The General Baton Rouge, LA $2,075 $503 — 180 min —
Womans Hospital Baton Rouge, LA $3,071 $2,411 ★ 4/5 147 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)

Chargemaster (list price)
$2,964
Cash / self-pay
$2,075
Insurer-negotiated
$504
Medicare pays
$268
$1,091$2,672
Median cash $2,075  ·  Medicare $268  ·  bar = typical cash range (10th–90th percentile)
Is this a fair price?
1× Medicarefair ≈2×5×+

Typical cash price here is $2,075 — about 7.7× the Medicare rate ($268). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($536).

💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $2,964 list price could save about $889 (30%).

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Doctors who perform this in Baton Rouge

Clinicians who reported the most Medicare volume for this service locally. This reflects Original Medicare activity only and is a volume signal, not a quality ranking.

ClinicianSpecialtyLocationMedicare services
Adam Harris, MDDiagnostic RadiologyBaton Rouge, LA218
Travis Banta, MDDiagnostic RadiologyBaton Rouge, LA143
Brandon St. Amant, M.D.Diagnostic RadiologyBaton Rouge, LA104
John Harris, M.D.Diagnostic RadiologyBaton Rouge, LA90

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