Abdominal ultrasound (complete) Cost in Baton Rouge, LA

Prices at 4 hospitals in Baton Rouge, LA, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $746 — 12% above the US median ($669), roughly 6.5× the Medicare rate.

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Hospital	Location	Cash	Insurer	CMS rating	ER wait	Readmit
Baton Rouge General Medical Center	Baton Rouge, LA	$746	$124	★ 3/5	210 min	—
The General	Baton Rouge, LA	$746	$124	—	180 min	—
Womans Hospital	Baton Rouge, LA	$1,007	$797	★ 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)

$1,037

Cash / self-pay

$746

Insurer-negotiated

$124

Medicare pays

$114

$297$929

Median cash $746 · Medicare $114 · bar = typical cash range (10th–90th percentile)

Is this a fair price?

1× Medicarefair ≈2×5×+

Typical cash price here is $746 — about 6.5× the Medicare rate ($114). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($228).

💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $1,037 list price could save about $290 (28%).

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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.

Clinician	Specialty	Location	Medicare services
Robert Newsome, M.D.	Diagnostic Radiology	Baton Rouge, LA	100
Sarah Frischhertz, M.D.	Interventional Radiology	Baton Rouge, LA	65
Travis Banta, MD	Diagnostic Radiology	Baton Rouge, LA	62
Charles Berggreen, MD	Gastroenterology	Baton Rouge, LA	54
Mark Wofford, MD	Diagnostic Radiology	Baton Rouge, LA	50
Heather Haddad, MD	Diagnostic Radiology	Baton Rouge, LA	37
Walter Mullins, M.D.	Gastroenterology	Baton Rouge, LA	21
Satyaprasad Alapati, M.D.	Gastroenterology	Baton Rouge, LA	19
Benton Oubre	Gastroenterology	Baton Rouge, LA	19
Robert Be, M.D.	Gastroenterology	Baton Rouge, LA	14
Claire Roberts, MD	Diagnostic Radiology	Baton Rouge, LA	14
John Mcdonald, M.D.	Gastroenterology	Baton Rouge, LA	12

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