Prices at 40 hospitals in Louisiana, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $1,357 — 35% below the US median ($2,075), roughly 3.9× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Riverland Medical Center | Ferriday, LA | $322 | $246 | — | — | — |
| Ochsner Medical Center-Kenner | Kenner, LA | $375 | $1,817 | ★ 4/5 | 147 min | — |
| Desoto Regional Health System | Mansfield, LA | $511 | $730 | ★ 2/5 | 109 min | — |
| Lallie Kemp Medical Center | Independence, LA | $512 | $558 | — | 101 min | — |
| Ochsner Medical Center Acute | New Orleans, LA | $582 | $1,983 | ★ 4/5 | 174 min | — |
| East Jefferson General Hospital | Metairie, LA | $684 | $3,525 | ★ 2/5 | 157 min | — |
| Slidell Memorial Hospital | Slidell, LA | $765 | $1,874 | ★ 2/5 | 203 min | — |
| Ochsner Medical Center-Baton Rouge | Baton Rouge, LA | $804 | $1,884 | ★ 4/5 | 197 min | — |
| West Jefferson Medical Center | Marrero, LA | $884 | $1,527 | ★ 3/5 | 147 min | — |
| Acadia General Hospital | Crowley, LA | $1,220 | $1,862 | ★ 3/5 | 109 min | — |
| Childrens Hospital | New Orleans, LA | $1,311 | $243 | — | — | — |
| Richardson Medical Center | Rayville, LA | $1,349 | $1,151 | — | 65 min | — |
| Leonard J Chabert Medical Center | Houma, LA | $1,357 | $1,881 | ★ 3/5 | 126 min | — |
| Natchitoches Regional Medical Center | Natchitoches, LA | $1,843 | $1,843 | ★ 4/5 | 158 min | — |
| University Medical Center New Orleans | New Orleans, LA | $1,856 | $10,000 | ★ 2/5 | 327 min | — |
| Ochsner LSU Health Monroe | Monroe, LA | $2,117 | $1,862 | ★ 3/5 | 152 min | — |
| Our Lady of the Lake Surgical Hospital | Slidell, LA | $2,249 | $1,874 | — | — | — |
| Ochsner LSU Health Shreveport | Shreveport, LA | $2,393 | $1,922 | ★ 2/5 | 247 min | — |
| Ochsner St Anne General Hospital | Raceland, LA | $2,778 | $4,164 | — | 120 min | — |
| Claiborne Memorial Medical Center | Homer, LA | $3,100 | $3,100 | ★ 1/5 | 84 min | — |
| Lafayette Surgical Specialty Hospital | Lafayette, LA | $4,140 | $1,884 | — | — | — |
| St Bernard Parish Hospital | Chalmette, LA | $4,280 | $1,881 | ★ 4/5 | 180 min | — |
| North Caddo Medical Center | Vivian, LA | $4,795 | — | — | 124 min | — |
| St Tammany Parish Hospital | Covington, LA | $8,364 | — | ★ 4/5 | 161 min | — |
| Thibodaux Regional Medical Center | Thibodaux, LA | $8,735 | $3,443 | ★ 3/5 | 171 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 $1,357 — about 3.9× the Medicare rate ($347). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($693).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $4,871 list price could save about $3,513 (72%).
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