Prices at 31 hospitals in Louisiana, from their machine-readable files.
Cash / self-pay (median)
$9,336
Chargemaster (median)
$39,461
Insurer-negotiated (median)
$9,315
Medicare pays
$1,063
Typical cash range: $4,330 – $33,219.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer |
|---|---|---|---|
| Desoto Regional Health System | Mansfield, LA | $3,133 | $4,475 |
| New Orleans East Hospital | New Orleans, LA | $4,276 | — |
| East Jefferson General Hospital | Metairie, LA | $4,817 | $8,798 |
| West Jefferson Medical Center | Marrero, LA | $5,451 | $2,448 |
| Childrens Hospital | New Orleans, LA | $6,994 | $1,263 |
| Natchitoches Regional Medical Center | Natchitoches, LA | $9,315 | $9,315 |
| University Medical Center New Orleans | New Orleans, LA | $9,358 | $10,000 |
| St Charles Parish Hospital | Luling, LA | $10,654 | $7,627 |
| Our Lady Of The Lake Surgical Hospital | Slidell, LA | $11,432 | $8,606 |
| Ochsner Lsu Health Shreveport | Shreveport, LA | $32,691 | $9,770 |
| Ochsner Medical Center Acute | New Orleans, LA | $33,278 | $7,627 |
| St Tammany Parish Hospital | Covington, LA | $42,502 | — |
Source: hospitals’ machine-readable price files (45 CFR §180). Medicare benchmark from CMS PFS/CLFS/IPPS. Estimates — confirm with the hospital. Report an incorrect price.