Wound debridement Cost in Lake Charles, LA (2026)

Prices at 3 hospitals in Lake Charles, LA, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $569 — 21% below the US median ($721), roughly 3.1× the Medicare rate.

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Hospital	Location	Cash	Insurer	CMS rating	ER wait	Readmit
Lake Charles Memorial Hospital	Lake Charles, LA	$569	$528	★ 3/5	210 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)

$948

Cash / self-pay

$569

Insurer-negotiated

$562

Medicare pays

$186

Is this a fair price?

1× Medicarefair ≈2×5×+

Typical cash price here is $569 — about 3.1× the Medicare rate ($186). On the higher side. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($372).

💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $948 list price could save about $379 (40%).

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Doctors who perform this in Lake Charles

Clinicians who reported the most Medicare volume for this service locally. This reflects Original Medicare activity only and is a volume signal, not a quality ranking.

Clinician	Specialty	Location	Medicare services
Danella Taylor-Sonnier, NP	Nurse Practitioner	Lake Charles, LA	414
Daniel Hall, DPM	Podiatry	Lake Charles, LA	257
Danella Taylor-Sonnier, NP	Nurse Practitioner	Lake Charles, LA	227
Tyson Green, D.P.M.	Podiatry	Lake Charles, LA	158
Gerald Mouton, MD	Family Practice	Lake Charles, LA	140
Bradley Jimerson, DPM	Podiatry	Lake Charles, LA	129
John Pourciau, D.P.M.	Podiatry	Lake Charles, LA	104
Louise Becnel, MD	Internal Medicine	Lake Charles, LA	94
Ameer Khan, M.D.	Family Practice	Lake Charles, LA	91
Mallory Przybylski, DPM	Podiatry	Lake Charles, LA	72
Alex Anderson, M.D.	Family Practice	Lake Charles, LA	58
Daniel Hall, DPM	Podiatry	Lake Charles, LA	29

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