Pelvic ultrasound (complete) cost in Louisiana

Prices at 61 hospitals in Louisiana, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $307 — 47% below the US median ($576), roughly 2.9× the Medicare rate.

Lowest cash prices

HospitalLocationCashInsurerCMS ratingER waitReadmit
Ochsner American Legion Hospital Jennings, LA $86 $152 ★ 2/5 104 min 15.3%
Ochsner Medical Center-Baton Rouge Baton Rouge, LA $87 $118 ★ 4/5 179 min 14.6%
Ochsner St Mary Morgan City, LA $94 $104 ★ 2/5 81 min 15.4%
Ochsner LSU Health Shreveport-St Mary Medical Cent Shreveport, LA $94 $104 ★ 2/5
Natchitoches Regional Medical Center Natchitoches, LA $99 $99 ★ 4/5 160 min 15.4%
St Charles Parish Hospital Luling, LA $110 $155 117 min 15.2%
Our Lady of the Lake Surgical Hospital Slidell, LA $117 $97 14.4%
Slidell Memorial Hospital Slidell, LA $122 $97 ★ 2/5 203 min 16.0%
Leonard J Chabert Medical Center Houma, LA $126 $125 ★ 3/5 128 min 14.8%
Ochsner Medical Center Acute New Orleans, LA $135 $186 ★ 4/5 168 min 16.2%
Ochsner LSU Health Shreveport Shreveport, LA $135 $105 ★ 2/5 247 min 15.8%
New Orleans East Hospital New Orleans, LA $141 $192 137 min 14.9%
Ochsner Medical Center-Kenner Kenner, LA $146 $155 ★ 4/5 149 min 15.3%
Ochsner St Anne General Hospital Raceland, LA $147 $207 119 min 14.5%
St Bernard Parish Hospital Chalmette, LA $148 $140 ★ 4/5 181 min 15.0%
Acadia General Hospital Crowley, LA $163 $97 ★ 3/5 108 min 15.4%
University Medical Center New Orleans New Orleans, LA $178 $181 ★ 2/5 353 min 15.5%
Sabine Medical Center Many, LA $179 $293 128 min 15.4%
Reeves Memorial Medical Center Bernice, LA $206 $317 121 min 14.9%
Ochsner LSU Health Monroe Monroe, LA $217 $151 ★ 3/5 155 min 15.2%
West Jefferson Medical Center Marrero, LA $243 $245 ★ 3/5 154 min 15.0%
Childrens Hospital New Orleans, LA $248 $345
West Calcasieu Cameron Hospital Sulphur, LA $253 $95 ★ 4/5 122 min 14.6%
Desoto Regional Health System Mansfield, LA $255 $364 ★ 2/5 107 min 14.3%
Lane Regional Medical Center Zachary, LA $260 $291 ★ 3/5 184 min 15.3%

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. Data last updated June 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)
$740
Cash / self-pay
$307
Insurer-negotiated
$194
Medicare pays
$105
$115$812
Median cash $307  ·  Medicare $105  ·  bar = typical cash range (10th–90th percentile)
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1× Medicarefair ≈2×5×+

Typical cash price here is $307 — about 2.9× the Medicare rate ($105). On the higher side. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($210).

💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $740 list price could save about $433 (59%).

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