Lung function test (PFT) cost in Louisiana

Prices at 45 hospitals in Louisiana, from their machine-readable files.

Cash / self-pay (median)
$216
Chargemaster (median)
$499
Insurer-negotiated (median)
$226
Medicare pays
$37

Typical cash range: $95 – $564.

Lowest cash prices

HospitalLocationCashInsurerCMS ratingER waitReadmit
Ochsner American Legion Hospital Jennings, LA $42 $142 ★ 2/5 104 min 15.3%
Slidell Memorial Hospital Slidell, LA $62 $154 ★ 2/5 203 min 16.0%
Ochsner Medical Center-kenner Kenner, LA $79 $182 ★ 4/5 149 min 15.3%
Ochsner Medical Center Acute New Orleans, LA $87 $241 ★ 4/5 168 min 16.2%
East Jefferson General Hospital Metairie, LA $93 $205 ★ 2/5 162 min 15.3%
Leonard J Chabert Medical Center Houma, LA $99 $168 ★ 3/5 128 min 14.8%
St Charles Parish Hospital Luling, LA $104 $193 117 min 15.2%
New Orleans East Hospital New Orleans, LA $110 $379 137 min 14.9%
Ochsner Lsu Health Monroe Monroe, LA $111 $217 ★ 3/5 155 min 15.2%
West Jefferson Medical Center Marrero, LA $114 $455 ★ 3/5 154 min 15.0%
Ochsner Medical Center – Baton Rouge Baton Rouge, LA $121 $224 ★ 4/5 179 min 14.6%
Ochsner Lsu Health Shreveport Shreveport, LA $122 $208 ★ 2/5 247 min 15.8%
Abrom Kaplan Memorial Hospital Kaplan, LA $125 $80 87 min 14.9%
University Medical Center New Orleans New Orleans, LA $143 $224 ★ 2/5 353 min 15.5%
Acadia General Hospital Crowley, LA $150 $206 ★ 3/5 108 min 15.4%
Lane Regional Medical Center Zachary, LA $156 $224 ★ 3/5 184 min 15.3%
Dequincy Memorial Hospital Dequincy, LA $156 $249 99 min
St Bernard Parish Hospital Chalmette, LA $160 $188 ★ 4/5 181 min 15.0%
Citizens Medical Center Columbia, LA $165 $216 ★ 3/5 123 min 15.6%
Minden Medical Center Minden, LA $173 $156 ★ 2/5 117 min 15.5%
Ochsner St Anne General Hospital Raceland, LA $175 $226 119 min 14.5%
Natchitoches Regional Medical Center Natchitoches, LA $213 $250 ★ 4/5 160 min 15.4%
Ochsner Lsu Health Shreveport-st Mary Medical Cent Shreveport, LA $219 $209 ★ 2/5
Ochsner St Mary Morgan City, LA $219 $209 ★ 2/5 81 min 15.4%
Desoto Regional Health System Mansfield, LA $219 $313 ★ 2/5 107 min 14.3%

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. Prices from hospitals’ machine-readable files (45 CFR §180); Medicare benchmark from CMS PFS/CLFS/IPPS. Estimates — confirm with the hospital. Report an incorrect price.

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