Complete Ultrasound Scan of Pelvis Cost in Louisiana

What this costs without insurance: real self-pay cash prices and insurance-negotiated rates at 88 Louisiana hospitals. CPT 76856. Sourced directly from each facility's CMS-mandated transparency file. Dataset: Q4 2026.

📊 Median $266 📉 Low $33.00 📈 High $4,402 🏥 88 hospitals 🏛️ 59 with insurance contracts 🇺🇸 Medicare $98.23

Hospital comparison — Louisiana

Sorted by cash price (lowest first). Showing top 60 of 88 hospitals.

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HospitalCashBCBSAetnaUHCHumanaCignaCenteneMedicareMultiPlan
SABINE MEDICAL CENTER
MANY
$33.00 $282—————$97.75—
OCHSNER LAFAYETTE GENERAL
LAFAYETTE
$39.93 $92.30$73.10$64.61$73.10$68.55$92.30$92.30—
NATCHITOCHES REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
NATCHITOCHES
$46.80 $32.48$32.48$32.48$33.13$78.39$32.48—$81.90
CALDWELL MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
COLUMBIA
$57.00 $98.07$31.34$31.34$31.34—$31.34——
ACADIA-ST. LANDRY HOSPITAL
CHURCH POINT
$76.93 ——$125—————
OCHSNER AMERICAN LEGION HOSPITAL
JENNINGS
$83.98 $129$125$122$152$68.55$152$152—
OCHSNER MEDICAL CENTER-BATON ROUGE
BATON ROUGE
$87.36 $97.78$55.17$53.56$53.56$226—$97.78$164
BUNKIE GENERAL HOSPITAL
BUNKIE
$93.00 ————————
OCHSNER ST. MARY
MORGAN CITY
$94.00 $96.76$61.29$59.50$59.50$356—$96.76$273
SPRINGHILL MEDICAL CENTER
SPRINGHILL
$99.60 $150$86.93$220$198$205———
OCHSNER BAPTIST MEDICAL CENTER
NEW ORLEANS
$100 $156$98.15$89.70$74.33$89.70$89.70$89.70$113
OCHSNER MEDICAL CENTER
NEW ORLEANS
$100 $156$98.15$89.70$74.33$89.70$89.70$89.70$113
ST. CHARLES PARISH HOSPITAL
PAUL MAILLARD RD LULING
$110 ————————
OUR LADY OF THE LAKE SURGICAL HOSPITAL
SLIDELL
$117 $93.03$70.46$70.46$97.31—$97.31——
LOUISIANA EXTENDED CARE HOSPITAL OF NATCHITOCHES
NATCHITOCHES
$117 ————————
OCHSNER LSU HEALTH SHREVEPORT - MONROE MEDICAL CENTER
MONROE
$120 $96.65$83.31$83.31$83.31$158—$96.65$365
SLIDELL MEMORIAL HOSPITAL EAST
SLIDELL
$125 ————————
SLIDELL MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
SLIDELL
$125 ————————
LEONARD J. CHABERT MEDICAL CENTER
HOUMA
$126 ————————
OCHSNER MEDICAL CENTER-WEST BANK
JEFFERSON HIGHWAY NEW ORLEANS
$135 $97.64$95.25$92.47$92.47$356—$97.64$490
OCHSNER LSU HEALTH SHREVEPORT - ACADEMIC MEDICAL CENTER
SHREVEPORT
$135 $99.79$99.79$99.79$96.29$252—$99.79$365
NEW ORLEANS EAST HOSPITAL
NEW ORLEANS
$141 ————————
OCHSNER LSU HEALTH - ST. MARY MEDICAL CENTER
SHREVEPORT
$146 $98.02$98.02$98.02$94.59$252—$98.02$365
OCHSNER MEDICAL CENTER- KENNER
WEST ESPLANADE AVE KENNER
$146 ————————
OCHSNER ST. ANNE GENERAL HOSPITAL
RACELAND
$147 $104$103$99.57$99.57$320—$104$301
ST. BERNARD PARISH HOSPITAL
CHALMETTE
$148 ————————
HARDTNER MEDICAL CENTER
OLLA
$161 $203———————
OCHSNER ACADIA GENERAL HOSPITAL
CROWLEY
$163 ————————
AVOYELLES HOSPITAL
MARKSVILLE
$165 $176$111——————
UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER NEW ORLEANS
NEW ORLEANS
$178 ————————
OAKDALE COMMUNITY HOSPITAL
OAKDALE
$178 $184$111——————
TOURO LCMC HEALTH
NEW ORLEANS
$182 ————————
OCHSNER UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL & CLINICS
WEST CONGRESS ST. LAFAYETTE
$184 $96.65$96.65$96.65$142$276$101$96.65—
CYPRESS POINTE SURGICAL HOSPITAL
HAMMOND
$189 —$118$92.56$92.56————
OCHSNER ST. MARTIN HOSPITAL
BREAUX BRIDGE
$213 ————————
OCHSNER REHABILITATION HOSPITAL
JEFFERSON
$226 ————————
WEST JEFFERSON MEDICAL CENTER
MARRERO
$243 ————————
MANNING FAMILY CHILDREN'S
NEW ORLEANS
$248 ————————
NORTH OAKS MEDICAL CENTER
DRIVE. HAMMOND
$249 ————————
WEST CALCASIEU CAMERON HOSPITAL
SULPHUR
$253 ————————
DESOTO REGIONAL HEALTH SYSTEM
JEFFERSON ST MANSFIELD
$255 $364$364$364$364$364———
LANE REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
ZACHARY
$260 $371$378$105$126$371$120——
MINDEN MEDICAL CENTER
MINDEN
$261 $220———————
LALLIE KEMP REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
INDEPENDENCE
$266 $60.00$60.00$50.17$60.00—$60.00—$75.00
OCHSNER EXTENDED CARE HOSPITAL JEFFERSON
JEFFERSON
$269 ————————
LASALLE GENERAL HOSPITAL
JENA
$275 —$92.78$92.78$92.78—$92.78$92.78—
ST. HELENA PARISH HOSPITAL
GREENSBURG
$280 $193$83.56$97.29$274$252$272$93.89—
WINN PARISH MEDICAL CENTER
WINNFIELD
$284 $201$122————$201—
NORTH CADDO MEDICAL CENTER
VIVIAN
$307 ————————
OCHSNER ABROM KAPLAN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
TH ST
$319 ————————
BIENVILLE MEDICAL CENTER
ARCADIA
$327 —$320$320$352————
EAST JEFFERSON GENERAL HOSPITAL
METAIRIE
$345 ————————
LAKEVIEW REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
COVINGTON
$345 ————————
LCMC HEALTH EMERGENCY CARE DOWNTOWN
NEW ORLEANS
$345 ————————
LAKESIDE HOSPITAL
METAIRIE
$345 ————————
OPELOUSAS GENERAL MAIN CAMPUS
OPELOUSAS
$379 $195$101$327$104$455$106—$531
HOOD MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
AMITE
$420 $187$315$252—$334—$147—
CHRISTUS ST. FRANCES CABRINI HOSPITAL
ALEXANDRIA
$426 $101$101$101$99.13$344$106$111$1,146
MERCY REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
VILLE PLATTE
$427 $216———————
ACADIAN MEDICAL CENTER
EUNICE
$427 $211———————
What these prices are. Each figure is the facility’s own published self-pay (cash) price for CPT 76856, filed under the federal price transparency rule (45 CFR Part 180). Hospital facility charges may not include separate physician, anesthesia, or pathology fees. National median for this code: $556 across all reporting facilities. Dataset: Q4 2026. Always confirm the final price with the facility before booking.
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Medicare reimbursement benchmark

For CPT 76856 in Louisiana, Medicare reimburses about $98.23 on the 2026 Physician Fee Schedule (non-facility, state average across localities). Hospital cash prices for the same code in Louisiana range from $33.00 to $4,402 — that means hospital cash prices are typically 2.7x what Medicare pays. If a self-pay quote you receive is more than 2-3x the Medicare rate, ask the hospital for the cash-discount price in writing.

Frequently asked questions

How much does complete ultrasound scan of pelvis cost in Louisiana?
Cash prices for complete ultrasound scan of pelvis (CPT 76856) in Louisiana range from $33.00 to $4,402, with a median of $266. Prices vary widely by hospital.
Where can I find the cheapest complete ultrasound scan of pelvis in Louisiana?
The cheapest Louisiana hospital published cash price for this procedure is $33.00. Use the table above sorted by cash price to find the lowest-priced facility near you.
Are these the prices I'll pay?
These are the rates hospitals publish. Final price depends on your insurance, deductible, and the specific services billed. Always confirm with the facility and your insurer before any procedure.
Why do prices vary so much between hospitals?
Hospitals set cash prices independently, and insurance contracts negotiate different rates per payer. Two facilities a few miles apart can charge 5-10x different prices for the same procedure.
Where does this data come from?
Federal law (45 CFR § 180) requires hospitals to publish their pricing in a machine-readable file. We aggregate these files and republish in a consumer-friendly format.

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Methodology. Cash prices and insurance-negotiated rates published by each Louisiana facility under federal price transparency rules (45 CFR § 180). CPT code 76856 (Imaging). Data refreshed regularly; verify with the facility before any procedure.