Home sleep apnea test cost in Louisiana

Prices at 38 hospitals in Louisiana, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $242 — 43% below the US median ($424), roughly 2.0× the Medicare rate.

Lowest cash prices

HospitalLocationCashInsurerCMS ratingER waitReadmit
New Orleans East Hospital New Orleans, LA $67 $205 — 140 min —
Slidell Memorial Hospital Slidell, LA $69 $143 ★ 2/5 203 min —
Natchitoches Regional Medical Center Natchitoches, LA $98 $141 ★ 4/5 158 min —
Childrens Hospital New Orleans, LA $104 $868 — — —
Our Lady of the Lake Surgical Hospital Slidell, LA $119 $124 — — —
Ochsner St Mary Morgan City, LA $130 $152 ★ 2/5 89 min —
Ochsner LSU Health Shreveport-St Mary Medical Cent Shreveport, LA $130 $152 ★ 2/5 — —
Ochsner Medical Center-Kenner Kenner, LA $133 $356 ★ 4/5 147 min —
Byrd Regional Hospital Leesville, LA $135 $267 ★ 2/5 121 min —
Freedom Behavioral Hospital of Leesville Leesville, LA $135 $267 — — —
University Medical Center New Orleans New Orleans, LA $144 $178 ★ 2/5 327 min —
St Bernard Parish Hospital Chalmette, LA $174 $170 ★ 4/5 180 min —
East Jefferson General Hospital Metairie, LA $186 $1,520 ★ 2/5 157 min —
Ochsner Medical Center Acute New Orleans, LA $196 $468 ★ 4/5 174 min —
Minden Medical Center Minden, LA $198 $329 ★ 2/5 121 min —
Ochsner LSU Health Monroe Monroe, LA $242 $168 ★ 3/5 152 min —
Opelousas General Health System Opelousas, LA $259 $242 ★ 2/5 122 min —
Ochsner Medical Center-Baton Rouge Baton Rouge, LA $271 $430 ★ 4/5 197 min —
Ochsner LSU Health Shreveport Shreveport, LA $273 $211 ★ 2/5 247 min —
West Calcasieu Cameron Hospital Sulphur, LA $281 $139 ★ 4/5 123 min —
Terrebonne General Medical Center-Parish Houma, LA $289 $244 ★ 4/5 133 min —
St Tammany Parish Hospital Covington, LA $297 — ★ 4/5 161 min —
Savoy Medical Center Mamou, LA $342 $152 ★ 4/5 108 min —
Northern Louisiana Medical Center Ruston, LA $374 $680 ★ 2/5 135 min —
Ochsner St Anne General Hospital Raceland, LA $392 $508 — 120 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)

Chargemaster (list price)
$651
Cash / self-pay
$242
Insurer-negotiated
$229
Medicare pays
$123
$104$660
Median cash $242  ·  Medicare $123  ·  bar = typical cash range (10th–90th percentile)
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Typical cash price here is $242 — about 2.0× the Medicare rate ($123). Reasonable. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($245).

💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $651 list price could save about $410 (63%).

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