Prices at 33 hospitals in Louisiana, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $5,630 — 49% above the US median ($3,778), roughly 16.9× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Caddo Medical Center | Vivian, LA | $1,550 | — | — | 118 min | 14.9% |
| Richardson Medical Center | Rayville, LA | $2,606 | $2,320 | — | 57 min | 15.1% |
| St Charles Parish Hospital | Luling, LA | $3,009 | $5,357 | — | 117 min | 15.2% |
| Ochsner LSU Health Monroe | Monroe, LA | $4,831 | $5,303 | ★ 3/5 | 155 min | 15.2% |
| Natchitoches Regional Medical Center | Natchitoches, LA | $5,221 | $5,221 | ★ 4/5 | 160 min | 15.4% |
| Ochsner St Anne General Hospital | Raceland, LA | $5,366 | $6,711 | — | 119 min | 14.5% |
| Ochsner St Mary | Morgan City, LA | $5,894 | $5,309 | ★ 2/5 | 81 min | 15.4% |
| Ochsner LSU Health Shreveport-St Mary Medical Cent | Shreveport, LA | $5,894 | $5,309 | ★ 2/5 | — | — |
| Ochsner American Legion Hospital | Jennings, LA | $6,200 | $5,303 | ★ 2/5 | 104 min | 15.3% |
| Our Lady of the Lake Surgical Hospital | Slidell, LA | $6,406 | $5,339 | — | — | 14.4% |
| Slidell Memorial Hospital | Slidell, LA | $6,572 | $5,339 | ★ 2/5 | 203 min | 16.0% |
| Womans Hospital | Baton Rouge, LA | $15,501 | — | ★ 4/5 | 147 min | 14.8% |
| St Tammany Parish Hospital | Covington, LA | $15,872 | — | ★ 4/5 | 171 min | 15.8% |
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 July 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 $5,630 — about 16.9× the Medicare rate ($333). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($666).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $16,244 list price could save about $10,614 (65%).
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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