Prices at 6 hospitals in Baton Rouge, LA, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $102 — 10% above the US median ($92), roughly 5.5× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ochsner Medical Center-Baton Rouge | Baton Rouge, LA | $39 | $22 | ★ 4/5 | 197 min | — |
| Baton Rouge General Medical Center | Baton Rouge, LA | $90 | $19 | ★ 3/5 | 210 min | — |
| The General | Baton Rouge, LA | $90 | $19 | — | 180 min | — |
| Womans Hospital | Baton Rouge, LA | $113 | $89 | ★ 4/5 | 147 min | — |
| The Spine Hospital of Louisiana | Baton Rouge, LA | $123 | $22 | — | — | — |
| Surgical Specialty Center of Baton Rouge | Baton Rouge, LA | $161 | $24 | — | — | — |
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 $102 — about 5.5× the Medicare rate ($18). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($37).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $129 list price could save about $27 (21%).
Rough estimate from this procedure’s median insurer-negotiated rate. Your actual cost depends on your plan — confirm with your insurer.
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.
| Clinician | Specialty | Location | Medicare services |
|---|---|---|---|
| James Morris, M.D. | Urology | Baton Rouge, LA | 1,020 |
| Stephen Vick, M.D. | Urology | Baton Rouge, LA | 495 |
| Thomas Wills, M.D. | Urology | Baton Rouge, LA | 433 |
| Mark Posner, M.D. | Urology | Baton Rouge, LA | 373 |
| Angelo Annaloro, M.D. | Urology | Baton Rouge, LA | 333 |
| Henry Hollier, M.D. | Urology | Baton Rouge, LA | 220 |
| Wesley Porta, M.D. | Urology | Baton Rouge, LA | 188 |
| Brittney Howell, FNP | Nurse Practitioner | Baton Rouge, LA | 183 |
| Adrian Landry, MD | Internal Medicine | Baton Rouge, LA | 73 |
| Ayme Schmeeckle, M.D. | Urology | Baton Rouge, LA | 60 |
| Andrew Mccall, MD | Urology | Baton Rouge, LA | 23 |
| Hannah Clements, PA-C | Physician Assistant | Baton Rouge, LA | 11 |
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