Prices at 46 hospitals in Louisiana, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $146 — 38% below the US median ($236), roughly 1.2× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ochsner Medical Center-Kenner | Kenner, LA | $50 | $182 | ★ 4/5 | 149 min | 15.3% |
| West Jefferson Medical Center | Marrero, LA | $62 | $1,142 | ★ 3/5 | 154 min | 15.0% |
| Slidell Memorial Hospital | Slidell, LA | $73 | $182 | ★ 2/5 | 203 min | 16.0% |
| East Jefferson General Hospital | Metairie, LA | $79 | $3,904 | ★ 2/5 | 162 min | 15.3% |
| Ochsner American Legion Hospital | Jennings, LA | $92 | $152 | ★ 2/5 | 104 min | 15.3% |
| Lake Charles Memorial Hospital | Lake Charles, LA | $93 | $164 | ★ 3/5 | 217 min | 15.2% |
| Ochsner Medical Center Acute | New Orleans, LA | $97 | $299 | ★ 4/5 | 168 min | 16.2% |
| Leonard J Chabert Medical Center | Houma, LA | $97 | $182 | ★ 3/5 | 128 min | 14.8% |
| Richardson Medical Center | Rayville, LA | $98 | $113 | — | 57 min | 15.1% |
| Reeves Memorial Medical Center | Bernice, LA | $103 | $137 | — | 121 min | 14.9% |
| University Medical Center New Orleans | New Orleans, LA | $106 | $10,000 | ★ 2/5 | 353 min | 15.5% |
| Ochsner LSU Health Monroe | Monroe, LA | $111 | $181 | ★ 3/5 | 155 min | 15.2% |
| St Charles Parish Hospital | Luling, LA | $119 | $182 | — | 117 min | 15.2% |
| Ochsner St Anne General Hospital | Raceland, LA | $126 | $215 | — | 119 min | 14.5% |
| Acadian Medical Center | Eunice, LA | $128 | $428 | ★ 3/5 | 113 min | 15.1% |
| Ochsner Medical Center-Baton Rouge | Baton Rouge, LA | $134 | $251 | ★ 4/5 | 179 min | 14.6% |
| Acadia St Landry | Church Point, LA | $135 | $225 | — | — | — |
| Ochsner LSU Health Shreveport | Shreveport, LA | $138 | $186 | ★ 2/5 | 247 min | 15.8% |
| Claiborne Memorial Medical Center | Homer, LA | $155 | $155 | ★ 1/5 | 111 min | 16.6% |
| Citizens Medical Center | Columbia, LA | $160 | $328 | ★ 3/5 | 123 min | 15.6% |
| Childrens Hospital | New Orleans, LA | $167 | $88 | — | — | — |
| Christus St Frances Cabrini Hospital | Alexandria, LA | $175 | $265 | ★ 3/5 | 211 min | 16.4% |
| West Calcasieu Cameron Hospital | Sulphur, LA | $176 | $177 | ★ 4/5 | 122 min | 14.6% |
| Natchitoches Regional Medical Center | Natchitoches, LA | $181 | $181 | ★ 4/5 | 160 min | 15.4% |
| Desoto Regional Health System | Mansfield, LA | $182 | $260 | ★ 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. 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)
Typical cash price here is $146 — about 1.2× the Medicare rate ($121). Reasonable. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($241).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $439 list price could save about $293 (67%).
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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