Prices at 55 hospitals in Louisiana, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $130 — 55% below the US median ($287), roughly 1.0× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opelousas General Health System | Opelousas, LA | $48 | $128 | ★ 2/5 | 122 min | — |
| Savoy Medical Center | Mamou, LA | $58 | $77 | ★ 4/5 | 108 min | — |
| Ochsner St Mary | Morgan City, LA | $59 | $93 | ★ 2/5 | 89 min | — |
| Ochsner LSU Health Shreveport-St Mary Medical Cent | Shreveport, LA | $59 | $93 | ★ 2/5 | — | — |
| Ochsner American Legion Hospital | Jennings, LA | $65 | $90 | ★ 2/5 | 104 min | — |
| Reeves Memorial Medical Center | Bernice, LA | $68 | $117 | — | 115 min | — |
| Slidell Memorial Hospital | Slidell, LA | $68 | $79 | ★ 2/5 | 203 min | — |
| Desoto Regional Health System | Mansfield, LA | $70 | $100 | ★ 2/5 | 109 min | — |
| East Jefferson General Hospital | Metairie, LA | $70 | $84 | ★ 2/5 | 157 min | — |
| Ochsner Medical Center-Baton Rouge | Baton Rouge, LA | $77 | $110 | ★ 4/5 | 197 min | — |
| New Orleans East Hospital | New Orleans, LA | $78 | $85 | — | 140 min | — |
| Ochsner Medical Center Acute | New Orleans, LA | $85 | $165 | ★ 4/5 | 174 min | — |
| Ochsner LSU Health Shreveport | Shreveport, LA | $90 | $87 | ★ 2/5 | 247 min | — |
| Acadia General Hospital | Crowley, LA | $94 | $79 | ★ 3/5 | 109 min | — |
| Sabine Medical Center | Many, LA | $96 | $115 | — | 129 min | — |
| Ochsner Medical Center-Kenner | Kenner, LA | $97 | $137 | ★ 4/5 | 147 min | — |
| West Jefferson Medical Center | Marrero, LA | $99 | $103 | ★ 3/5 | 147 min | — |
| Childrens Hospital | New Orleans, LA | $116 | $255 | — | — | — |
| St Bernard Parish Hospital | Chalmette, LA | $120 | $117 | ★ 4/5 | 180 min | — |
| St Charles Parish Hospital | Luling, LA | $122 | $136 | — | 114 min | — |
| Ochsner LSU Health Monroe | Monroe, LA | $123 | $87 | ★ 3/5 | 152 min | — |
| Leonard J Chabert Medical Center | Houma, LA | $124 | $111 | ★ 3/5 | 126 min | — |
| Avoyelles Hospital | Marksville, LA | $124 | $413 | ★ 1/5 | 77 min | — |
| Lallie Kemp Medical Center | Independence, LA | $125 | $85 | — | 101 min | — |
| Ochsner St Anne General Hospital | Raceland, LA | $129 | $182 | — | 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)
Typical cash price here is $130 — about 1.0× the Medicare rate ($126). Reasonable. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($253).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $397 list price could save about $266 (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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