Prices at 60 hospitals in Louisiana, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $265 — 48% below the US median ($514), roughly 2.3× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ochsner Medical Center-Baton Rouge | Baton Rouge, LA | $87 | $118 | ★ 4/5 | 179 min | 14.6% |
| Ochsner Medical Center Acute | New Orleans, LA | $89 | $185 | ★ 4/5 | 168 min | 16.2% |
| Ochsner LSU Health Shreveport | Shreveport, LA | $90 | $100 | ★ 2/5 | 247 min | 15.8% |
| 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 | — | — |
| Slidell Memorial Hospital | Slidell, LA | $95 | $97 | ★ 2/5 | 203 min | 16.0% |
| Ochsner American Legion Hospital | Jennings, LA | $95 | $167 | ★ 2/5 | 104 min | 15.3% |
| Natchitoches Regional Medical Center | Natchitoches, LA | $99 | $99 | ★ 4/5 | 160 min | 15.4% |
| St Charles Parish Hospital | Luling, LA | $112 | $155 | — | 117 min | 15.2% |
| Our Lady of the Lake Surgical Hospital | Slidell, LA | $117 | $115 | — | — | 14.4% |
| Ochsner LSU Health Monroe | Monroe, LA | $124 | $97 | ★ 3/5 | 155 min | 15.2% |
| Leonard J Chabert Medical Center | Houma, LA | $126 | $125 | ★ 3/5 | 128 min | 14.8% |
| Sabine Medical Center | Many, LA | $144 | $111 | — | 128 min | 15.4% |
| Ochsner Medical Center-Kenner | Kenner, LA | $146 | $154 | ★ 4/5 | 149 min | 15.3% |
| St Bernard Parish Hospital | Chalmette, LA | $147 | $140 | ★ 4/5 | 181 min | 15.0% |
| Ochsner St Anne General Hospital | Raceland, LA | $147 | $207 | — | 119 min | 14.5% |
| East Jefferson General Hospital | Metairie, LA | $158 | $195 | ★ 2/5 | 162 min | 15.3% |
| New Orleans East Hospital | New Orleans, LA | $160 | $192 | — | 137 min | 14.9% |
| 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% |
| Lallie Kemp Medical Center | Independence, LA | $186 | $50 | — | 106 min | — |
| West Jefferson Medical Center | Marrero, LA | $186 | $245 | ★ 3/5 | 154 min | 15.0% |
| West Calcasieu Cameron Hospital | Sulphur, LA | $214 | $95 | ★ 4/5 | 122 min | 14.6% |
| Reeves Memorial Medical Center | Bernice, LA | $225 | $351 | — | 121 min | 14.9% |
| Lake Charles Memorial Hospital | Lake Charles, LA | $238 | $97 | ★ 3/5 | 217 min | 15.2% |
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 August 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 $265 — about 2.3× the Medicare rate ($118). On the higher side. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($235).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $582 list price could save about $317 (54%).
Rough estimate from this procedure’s median insurer-negotiated rate. Your actual cost depends on your plan — confirm with your insurer.
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