CT Scan of Face with Contrast Cost in Louisiana
What this costs without insurance: real self-pay cash prices and insurance-negotiated rates at 84 Louisiana hospitals. CPT 70487. Sourced directly from each facility's CMS-mandated transparency file. Dataset: Q4 2026.
Hospital comparison — Louisiana
Sorted by cash price (lowest first). Showing top 60 of 84 hospitals.
| Hospital | Cash | BCBS | Aetna | UHC | Humana | Cigna | Centene | MultiPlan | Medicare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SABINE MEDICAL CENTER MANY |
$52.80 | $458 | — | — | — | — | — | — | $146 |
| NORTH CADDO MEDICAL CENTER VIVIAN |
$122 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| ACADIA-ST. LANDRY HOSPITAL CHURCH POINT |
$127 | — | — | $275 | — | $650 | — | — | — |
| BUNKIE GENERAL HOSPITAL BUNKIE |
$150 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| SPRINGHILL MEDICAL CENTER SPRINGHILL |
$163 | $246 | $240 | $360 | $332 | $336 | — | — | — |
| OUR LADY OF THE LAKE SURGICAL HOSPITAL SLIDELL |
$195 | $151 | $163 | $163 | $163 | $750 | $163 | — | — |
| OCHSNER AMERICAN LEGION HOSPITAL JENNINGS |
$255 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| OCHSNER ST. MARY MORGAN CITY |
$272 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| CHRISTUS ST. FRANCES CABRINI HOSPITAL ALEXANDRIA |
$302 | $169 | $151 | $140 | $140 | $1,083 | $178 | $814 | $186 |
| SLIDELL MEMORIAL HOSPITAL EAST SLIDELL |
$330 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| SLIDELL MEMORIAL HOSPITAL SLIDELL |
$330 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| RIVERBRIDGE SPECIALTY HOSPITAL VIDALIA |
$338 | $396 | — | — | — | $266 | — | — | — |
| ST. BERNARD PARISH HOSPITAL CHALMETTE |
$341 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| OCHSNER LAFAYETTE GENERAL LAFAYETTE |
$361 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| OCHSNER MEDICAL CENTER-BATON ROUGE BATON ROUGE |
$376 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| OCHSNER MEDICAL CENTER-WEST BANK JEFFERSON HIGHWAY NEW ORLEANS |
$387 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| NEW ORLEANS EAST HOSPITAL NEW ORLEANS |
$390 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| OCHSNER LSU HEALTH SHREVEPORT - ACADEMIC MEDICAL CENTER SHREVEPORT |
$392 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| OCHSNER ACADIA GENERAL HOSPITAL CROWLEY |
$395 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| LEONARD J. CHABERT MEDICAL CENTER HOUMA |
$399 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| OCHSNER LSU HEALTH SHREVEPORT - MONROE MEDICAL CENTER MONROE |
$401 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| NORTH OAKS MEDICAL CENTER DRIVE. HAMMOND |
$406 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| OCHSNER LSU HEALTH - ST. MARY MEDICAL CENTER SHREVEPORT |
$422 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| OCHSNER MEDICAL CENTER- KENNER WEST ESPLANADE AVE KENNER |
$441 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| WEST JEFFERSON MEDICAL CENTER MARRERO |
$443 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| OCHSNER ST. ANNE GENERAL HOSPITAL RACELAND |
$444 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| OCHSNER UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL & CLINICS WEST CONGRESS ST. LAFAYETTE |
$447 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| INTENSIVE SPECIALTY HOSPITAL - BOSSIER CITY CAMPUS IRVING PL SHREVEPORT |
$450 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| TOURO LCMC HEALTH NEW ORLEANS |
$458 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| WINN PARISH MEDICAL CENTER WINNFIELD |
$498 | $327 | $336 | — | — | — | — | — | $327 |
| LALLIE KEMP REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER INDEPENDENCE |
$499 | $60.00 | $60.00 | $60.00 | $60.00 | — | $60.00 | $75.00 | — |
| OCHSNER ST. MARTIN HOSPITAL BREAUX BRIDGE |
$515 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| OCHSNER BAPTIST MEDICAL CENTER NEW ORLEANS |
$523 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| OCHSNER MEDICAL CENTER NEW ORLEANS |
$523 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER NEW ORLEANS NEW ORLEANS |
$533 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| ST. CHARLES PARISH HOSPITAL PAUL MAILLARD RD LULING |
$542 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| HARDTNER MEDICAL CENTER OLLA |
$561 | $329 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| LANE REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER ZACHARY |
$572 | $817 | $833 | $175 | $278 | $817 | $201 | — | — |
| LASALLE GENERAL HOSPITAL JENA |
$597 | — | $156 | $156 | $156 | — | $156 | — | $156 |
| OAKDALE COMMUNITY HOSPITAL OAKDALE |
$625 | $299 | $336 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| OCHSNER REHABILITATION HOSPITAL JEFFERSON |
$650 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| NATCHITOCHES REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER NATCHITOCHES |
$652 | $83.84 | $83.84 | $83.84 | $85.52 | $918 | $83.84 | $1,142 | — |
| OPELOUSAS GENERAL MAIN CAMPUS OPELOUSAS |
$674 | $317 | $170 | $1,207 | $175 | $1,055 | $179 | $944 | — |
| OMEGA HOSPITAL SEVERN AVE. METAIRIE |
$692 | — | — | $554 | — | — | — | — | — |
| ACADIAN MEDICAL CENTER EUNICE |
$734 | $342 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| MERCY REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER VILLE PLATTE |
$734 | $351 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| MANNING FAMILY CHILDREN'S NEW ORLEANS |
$741 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| OCHSNER ABROM KAPLAN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL TH ST |
$773 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| OCHSNER EXTENDED CARE HOSPITAL JEFFERSON JEFFERSON |
$774 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| LAKEVIEW REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER COVINGTON |
$795 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| LAKESIDE HOSPITAL METAIRIE |
$795 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| LCMC HEALTH EMERGENCY CARE DOWNTOWN NEW ORLEANS |
$795 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| EAST JEFFERSON GENERAL HOSPITAL METAIRIE |
$795 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| WK BOSSIER HEALTH CENTER BOSSIER CITY |
$830 | $164 | $181 | $321 | — | — | $288 | — | — |
| POINTE COUPEE GENERAL HOSPITAL NEW ROADS |
$850 | — | $52.83 | $52.83 | $50.00 | — | — | — | — |
| AVOYELLES HOSPITAL MARKSVILLE |
$885 | $285 | $336 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| WEST CARROLL MEMORIAL HOSPITAL OAK GROVE |
$944 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| ST. CHARLES SURGICAL HOSPITAL METAIRIE |
$980 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| BYRD REGIONAL HOSPITAL LEESVILLE |
$1,106 | $316 | $124 | $479 | $527 | — | — | — | — |
| ST. HELENA PARISH HOSPITAL GREENSBURG |
$1,120 | $771 | $256 | $297 | $1,097 | $1,008 | $1,087 | — | $136 |
That is the median of what the 84 Louisiana hospitals above publish for Ct scan of face with contrast — their own figures, filed under federal law. A bill well above them is evidence you can put in writing.
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Medicare reimbursement benchmark
For CPT 70487 in Louisiana, Medicare reimburses about $142 on the 2026 Physician Fee Schedule (non-facility, state average across localities). Hospital cash prices for the same code in Louisiana range from $52.80 to $10,688 — that means hospital cash prices are typically 4.7x 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 ct scan of face with contrast cost in Louisiana?
- Cash prices for ct scan of face with contrast (CPT 70487) in Louisiana range from $52.80 to $10,688, with a median of $674. Prices vary widely by hospital.
- Where can I find the cheapest ct scan of face with contrast in Louisiana?
- The cheapest Louisiana hospital published cash price for this procedure is $52.80. 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.