Ferritin Cost in Louisiana
What this costs without insurance: real self-pay cash prices and insurance-negotiated rates at 94 Louisiana hospitals. CPT 82728. Sourced directly from each facility's CMS-mandated transparency file. Dataset: Q4 2026.
📊 Median $53.55
📉 Low $8.33
📈 High $1,645
🏥 94 hospitals
🏛️ 53 with insurance contracts
Hospital comparison — Louisiana
Sorted by cash price (lowest first). Showing top 60 of 94 hospitals.
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| Hospital | Cash | BCBS | Aetna | UHC | Humana | Cigna | Centene | Medicare | Medicaid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SLIDELL MEMORIAL HOSPITAL EAST SLIDELL |
$8.33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| SLIDELL MEMORIAL HOSPITAL SLIDELL |
$8.33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| INTENSIVE SPECIALTY HOSPITAL - BOSSIER CITY CAMPUS IRVING PL SHREVEPORT |
$12.00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| OCHSNER AMERICAN LEGION HOSPITAL JENNINGS |
$13.26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| SPRINGHILL MEDICAL CENTER SPRINGHILL |
$13.90 | $20.96 | $17.72 | $13.63 | $28.49 | $28.62 | — | — | — |
| STERLING SURGICAL HOSPITAL SLIDELL |
$16.00 | $13.63 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| OUR LADY OF THE LAKE SURGICAL HOSPITAL SLIDELL |
$16.36 | $11.31 | $13.63 | $13.63 | $13.63 | — | $13.63 | — | — |
| OCHSNER ST. MARY MORGAN CITY |
$16.80 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| OCHSNER ACADIA GENERAL HOSPITAL CROWLEY |
$17.02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| OCHSNER LSU HEALTH SHREVEPORT - ACADEMIC MEDICAL CENTER SHREVEPORT |
$22.10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| OCHSNER UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL & CLINICS WEST CONGRESS ST. LAFAYETTE |
$22.36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| ST. CHARLES PARISH HOSPITAL PAUL MAILLARD RD LULING |
$22.41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| BIENVILLE MEDICAL CENTER ARCADIA |
$22.50 | — | $13.63 | $13.63 | $13.77 | — | $13.77 | $13.77 | $13.63 |
| WEST CALCASIEU CAMERON HOSPITAL SULPHUR |
$22.50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| OCHSNER MEDICAL CENTER-WEST BANK JEFFERSON HIGHWAY NEW ORLEANS |
$22.88 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| OCHSNER LSU HEALTH - ST. MARY MEDICAL CENTER SHREVEPORT |
$23.80 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| OCHSNER MEDICAL CENTER NEW ORLEANS |
$24.50 | $21.01 | $24.94 | $5.72 | $10.38 | $13.63 | $13.63 | $13.63 | $12.27 |
| OCHSNER BAPTIST MEDICAL CENTER NEW ORLEANS |
$24.50 | $21.01 | $24.94 | $5.72 | $10.38 | $13.63 | $13.63 | $13.63 | $12.27 |
| ST. BERNARD PARISH HOSPITAL CHALMETTE |
$24.64 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| OCHSNER ST. MARTIN HOSPITAL BREAUX BRIDGE |
$25.80 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| SABINE MEDICAL CENTER MANY |
$26.40 | $34.26 | — | — | — | — | — | $13.63 | $13.63 |
| CYPRESS POINTE SURGICAL HOSPITAL HAMMOND |
$27.26 | — | $17.04 | $13.36 | $13.36 | — | — | — | — |
| LAKESIDE HOSPITAL METAIRIE |
$27.86 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| EAST JEFFERSON GENERAL HOSPITAL METAIRIE |
$27.86 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| LAKEVIEW REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER COVINGTON |
$27.86 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| LCMC HEALTH EMERGENCY CARE DOWNTOWN NEW ORLEANS |
$27.86 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| OCHSNER MEDICAL CENTER- KENNER WEST ESPLANADE AVE KENNER |
$29.12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| NORTH OAKS MEDICAL CENTER DRIVE. HAMMOND |
$30.34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| OCHSNER REHABILITATION HOSPITAL JEFFERSON |
$30.71 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| WEST JEFFERSON MEDICAL CENTER MARRERO |
$31.04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| AVOYELLES HOSPITAL MARKSVILLE |
$31.35 | $21.35 | $13.63 | $13.63 | $12.95 | $13.63 | $13.63 | $13.63 | $13.63 |
| UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER NEW ORLEANS NEW ORLEANS |
$31.46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| OCHSNER MEDICAL CENTER-BATON ROUGE BATON ROUGE |
$31.68 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| OCHSNER ST. ANNE GENERAL HOSPITAL RACELAND |
$31.68 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| AVALA HOSPITAL COVINGTON |
$34.08 | $14.78 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| OAKDALE COMMUNITY HOSPITAL OAKDALE |
$34.90 | $13.63 | $13.63 | $12.27 | $13.63 | — | $13.63 | $13.63 | $13.63 |
| OCHSNER LAFAYETTE GENERAL LAFAYETTE |
$35.28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| PARK PLACE SURGICAL HOSPITAL LAFAYETTE |
$36.12 | $12.95 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| OCHSNER EXTENDED CARE HOSPITAL JEFFERSON JEFFERSON |
$36.52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| LEONARD J. CHABERT MEDICAL CENTER HOUMA |
$36.66 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| IBERIA MEDICAL CENTER NEW IBERIA |
$40.20 | $13.36 | $13.63 | $13.63 | $13.36 | $46.23 | $14.02 | $13.36 | — |
| NATCHITOCHES REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER NATCHITOCHES |
$43.60 | $13.55 | $13.55 | $12.27 | $13.82 | $96.97 | $13.55 | — | — |
| NEW ORLEANS EAST HOSPITAL NEW ORLEANS |
$45.44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| DEQUINCY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL DEQUINCY |
$46.20 | $24.09 | $13.63 | $13.63 | $13.63 | $26.11 | — | — | $13.63 |
| OCHSNER LSU HEALTH SHREVEPORT - MONROE MEDICAL CENTER MONROE |
$46.92 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| LALLIE KEMP REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER INDEPENDENCE |
$48.16 | $60.00 | $13.63 | $7.99 | $60.00 | — | $60.00 | — | — |
| OCHSNER ABROM KAPLAN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL TH ST |
$53.55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| BYRD REGIONAL HOSPITAL LEESVILLE |
$54.00 | $13.63 | $10.90 | $11.42 | $13.63 | $29.31 | $17.04 | $13.63 | $13.63 |
| BATON ROUGE REHABILITATION HOSPITAL BATON ROUGE |
$54.25 | $13.63 | $14.04 | $12.95 | $13.63 | $14.12 | $14.31 | — | — |
| TOURO LCMC HEALTH NEW ORLEANS |
$56.28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| MINDEN MEDICAL CENTER MINDEN |
$58.80 | $13.63 | $13.63 | $13.77 | $14.99 | — | — | $13.63 | $13.63 |
| WINN PARISH MEDICAL CENTER WINNFIELD |
$60.45 | $24.47 | $13.63 | $13.63 | $13.63 | — | $13.63 | $13.63 | $13.63 |
| ACADIA-ST. LANDRY HOSPITAL CHURCH POINT |
$61.34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| TRINITY MEDICAL FERRIDAY |
$63.00 | $37.04 | $25.93 | — | $26.19 | — | — | $13.36 | $13.63 |
| ST. HELENA PARISH HOSPITAL GREENSBURG |
$64.77 | $44.57 | $13.63 | $11.71 | $13.63 | $58.29 | $62.84 | $13.36 | $13.63 |
| LASALLE GENERAL HOSPITAL JENA |
$67.20 | — | $13.36 | $13.36 | $13.36 | — | $13.36 | $13.36 | $13.63 |
| NORTH CADDO MEDICAL CENTER VIVIAN |
$67.20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| POINTE COUPEE GENERAL HOSPITAL NEW ROADS |
$71.50 | — | $52.83 | $52.83 | $50.00 | — | — | — | — |
| LANE REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER ZACHARY |
$73.00 | $104 | $106 | — | $35.00 | $104 | — | — | — |
| MANNING FAMILY CHILDREN'S NEW ORLEANS |
$76.68 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
What these prices are. Each figure is the facility’s own published self-pay (cash) price for CPT 82728, 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: $83.85 across all reporting facilities. Dataset: Q4 2026. Always confirm the final price with the facility before booking.
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That is the median of what the 94 Louisiana hospitals above publish for Ferritin — their own figures, filed under federal law. A bill well above them is evidence you can put in writing.
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Frequently asked questions
- How much does ferritin cost in Louisiana?
- Cash prices for ferritin (CPT 82728) in Louisiana range from $8.33 to $1,645, with a median of $53.55. Prices vary widely by hospital.
- Where can I find the cheapest ferritin in Louisiana?
- The cheapest Louisiana hospital published cash price for this procedure is $8.33. 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 82728 (Labs). Data refreshed regularly; verify with the facility before any procedure.