Compare: Morehouse General Hospital vs Richardson Medical Center

Comparing cash prices at two hospitals on the 32 procedures both publish. Start over ·

Richardson Medical Center is cheaper overall — its cash prices run about 81% lower than Morehouse General Hospital (median across 32 shared procedures), winning on 28 of them.
Morehouse General Hospital
Bastrop, LA
CMS rating ★★☆☆☆
54% recommend · ER wait 111 min · readmit 14.7%
🍼 Birthing-Friendly
cheaper on 4
Richardson Medical Center
Rayville, LA

ER wait 57 min · readmit 15.1%
cheaper on 28
ProcedureMorehouse General HospitalRichardson Medical CenterMedicare
Alpha-fetoprotein (AFP) test$70$71$17
Amylase test$29$37$6
Bilirubin blood test$16$15$5
Blood glucose test$22$17$5
Blood type test$71$13$3
Blood type test (Rh/D antigen)$34$13$3
Breast biopsy$3,095$1,166$478
Breathing tube insertion (intubation)$517$278$133
CA 19-9 tumor marker test$94$88$21
CA-125 ovarian marker test$101$88$21
Central line placement$3,760$450$238
Chest X-ray$231$60$37
Chest X-ray (1 view)$200$60$25
Circumcision$2,444$483$167
Clotting time test (PTT)$27$26$6
CPAP titration study$334$92$69
Electrolyte panel$31$47$7
Emergency department visit$472$433$69
Emergency department visit (level 5)$898$433$171
GGT liver test$33$31$7
Glucose tolerance test$38$54$8
Hepatitis A vaccine$241$54—
Office visit (established patient)$199$113$115
Office visit, established patient (level 4)$223$113$136
Pneumonia vaccine$677$244—
Screening mammogram$314$263$126
Sex hormone binding globulin test$111$92$22
Total protein test$16$16$4
Uric acid (gout) test$20$19$5
Vaccine administration$59$8$19
Vaccine administration (each additional)$58$8$16
Wound debridement$894$317$186

Green = lower cash price. Source: hospitals' machine-readable files (45 CFR §180). Estimates — confirm with the hospital.