Prices at 48 hospitals in Louisiana, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $183 — 48% below the US median ($351), roughly 1.1× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ochsner St Mary | Morgan City, LA | $51 | $272 | ★ 2/5 | 89 min | — |
| Ochsner LSU Health Shreveport-St Mary Medical Cent | Shreveport, LA | $51 | $272 | ★ 2/5 | — | — |
| Ochsner Medical Center Acute | New Orleans, LA | $56 | $216 | ★ 4/5 | 174 min | — |
| Riverland Medical Center | Ferriday, LA | $77 | $41 | — | — | — |
| Ochsner Medical Center-Baton Rouge | Baton Rouge, LA | $77 | $481 | ★ 4/5 | 197 min | — |
| Ochsner Medical Center-Kenner | Kenner, LA | $85 | $258 | ★ 4/5 | 147 min | — |
| Acadia General Hospital | Crowley, LA | $98 | $199 | ★ 3/5 | 109 min | — |
| Slidell Memorial Hospital | Slidell, LA | $113 | $370 | ★ 2/5 | 203 min | — |
| Lake Charles Memorial Hospital | Lake Charles, LA | $114 | $164 | ★ 3/5 | 210 min | — |
| East Jefferson General Hospital | Metairie, LA | $115 | $214 | ★ 2/5 | 157 min | — |
| Ochsner St Anne General Hospital | Raceland, LA | $117 | $239 | — | 120 min | — |
| Winn Parish Medical Center | Winnfield, LA | $121 | $403 | — | 100 min | — |
| Reeves Memorial Medical Center | Bernice, LA | $122 | $163 | — | 115 min | — |
| West Jefferson Medical Center | Marrero, LA | $128 | $1,527 | ★ 3/5 | 147 min | — |
| University Medical Center New Orleans | New Orleans, LA | $132 | $240 | ★ 2/5 | 327 min | — |
| Ochsner American Legion Hospital | Jennings, LA | $135 | $321 | ★ 2/5 | 104 min | — |
| Leonard J Chabert Medical Center | Houma, LA | $135 | $240 | ★ 3/5 | 126 min | — |
| Abrom Kaplan Memorial Hospital | Kaplan, LA | $147 | $199 | — | 90 min | — |
| Desoto Regional Health System | Mansfield, LA | $181 | $258 | ★ 2/5 | 109 min | — |
| Natchitoches Regional Medical Center | Natchitoches, LA | $181 | $182 | ★ 4/5 | 158 min | — |
| North Caddo Medical Center | Vivian, LA | $182 | — | — | 124 min | — |
| St Charles Parish Hospital | Luling, LA | $183 | $356 | — | 114 min | — |
| Lane Regional Medical Center | Zachary, LA | $186 | $265 | ★ 3/5 | 184 min | — |
| Acadian Medical Center | Eunice, LA | $188 | $625 | ★ 3/5 | 116 min | — |
| Terrebonne General Medical Center-Parish | Houma, LA | $195 | $186 | ★ 4/5 | 133 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)
Typical cash price here is $183 — about 1.1× the Medicare rate ($166). Reasonable. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($331).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $426 list price could save about $243 (57%).
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