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MRI Scan of Blood Vessels of Neck without Contrast Cost in Louisiana
What this costs without insurance: real self-pay cash prices and insurance-negotiated rates at 75 Louisiana hospitals. CPT 70547. Sourced directly from each facility's CMS-mandated transparency file. Dataset: Q4 2026.
📊 Median $740
📉 Low $136
📈 High $9,493
🏥 75 hospitals
🏛️ 37 with insurance contracts
🇺🇸 Medicare $200
Hospital comparison — Louisiana
Sorted by cash price (lowest first). Showing top 60 of 75 hospitals.
Billed more than $740 for this? That gap is evidence.
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| Hospital | Cash | BCBS | Aetna | UHC | Humana | Cigna | Centene | MultiPlan | Health Net |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ACADIA-ST. LANDRY HOSPITAL CHURCH POINT |
$136 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| BUNKIE GENERAL HOSPITAL BUNKIE |
$159 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| SPRINGHILL MEDICAL CENTER SPRINGHILL |
$210 | $317 | $440 | $464 | $452 | $574 | — | — | — |
| MANNING FAMILY CHILDREN'S NEW ORLEANS |
$212 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| STERLING SURGICAL HOSPITAL SLIDELL |
$257 | $220 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| OUR LADY OF THE LAKE SURGICAL HOSPITAL SLIDELL |
$265 | $193 | $221 | $221 | $221 | $800 | $221 | — | — |
| OCHSNER ST. MARTIN HOSPITAL BREAUX BRIDGE |
$274 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| OCHSNER ST. MARY MORGAN CITY |
$363 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| LALLIE KEMP REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER INDEPENDENCE |
$378 | $60.00 | $60.00 | $60.00 | $60.00 | — | $60.00 | $75.00 | $55.00 |
| ST. BERNARD PARISH HOSPITAL CHALMETTE |
$404 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| OCHSNER AMERICAN LEGION HOSPITAL JENNINGS |
$424 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| CYPRESS POINTE SURGICAL HOSPITAL HAMMOND |
$429 | — | $268 | $210 | $210 | — | — | — | — |
| LEONARD J. CHABERT MEDICAL CENTER HOUMA |
$453 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| OCHSNER LSU HEALTH SHREVEPORT - MONROE MEDICAL CENTER MONROE |
$474 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| NEW ORLEANS EAST HOSPITAL NEW ORLEANS |
$475 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| OCHSNER LSU HEALTH SHREVEPORT - ACADEMIC MEDICAL CENTER SHREVEPORT |
$479 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| OCHSNER MEDICAL CENTER- KENNER WEST ESPLANADE AVE KENNER |
$504 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| OCHSNER LSU HEALTH - ST. MARY MEDICAL CENTER SHREVEPORT |
$515 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| NORTH OAKS MEDICAL CENTER DRIVE. HAMMOND |
$519 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| SLIDELL MEMORIAL HOSPITAL SLIDELL |
$519 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| SLIDELL MEMORIAL HOSPITAL EAST SLIDELL |
$519 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| WINN PARISH MEDICAL CENTER WINNFIELD |
$536 | $418 | $616 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| TOURO LCMC HEALTH NEW ORLEANS |
$550 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| OCHSNER BAPTIST MEDICAL CENTER NEW ORLEANS |
$552 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| OCHSNER MEDICAL CENTER NEW ORLEANS |
$552 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| OCHSNER MEDICAL CENTER-BATON ROUGE BATON ROUGE |
$566 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| OCHSNER MEDICAL CENTER-WEST BANK JEFFERSON HIGHWAY NEW ORLEANS |
$583 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| OCHSNER LAFAYETTE GENERAL LAFAYETTE |
$589 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| CHRISTUS ST. FRANCES CABRINI HOSPITAL ALEXANDRIA |
$593 | $230 | $230 | $230 | $225 | $1,547 | $241 | $1,596 | $1,368 |
| UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER NEW ORLEANS NEW ORLEANS |
$606 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| OAKDALE COMMUNITY HOSPITAL OAKDALE |
$616 | $382 | $616 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| ST. CHARLES PARISH HOSPITAL PAUL MAILLARD RD LULING |
$617 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| OCHSNER ACADIA GENERAL HOSPITAL CROWLEY |
$645 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| HARDTNER MEDICAL CENTER OLLA |
$646 | $421 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| OMEGA HOSPITAL SEVERN AVE. METAIRIE |
$692 | — | — | $554 | — | — | — | — | — |
| AVOYELLES HOSPITAL MARKSVILLE |
$717 | $365 | $616 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| WEST JEFFERSON MEDICAL CENTER MARRERO |
$738 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| OCHSNER ST. ANNE GENERAL HOSPITAL RACELAND |
$740 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| DESOTO REGIONAL HEALTH SYSTEM JEFFERSON ST MANSFIELD |
$749 | $1,070 | $1,070 | $1,070 | $1,070 | $1,070 | — | — | — |
| WEST CALCASIEU CAMERON HOSPITAL SULPHUR |
$788 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| LANE REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER ZACHARY |
$831 | $1,188 | $1,211 | $233 | $404 | $1,188 | $268 | — | — |
| RIVERBRIDGE SPECIALTY HOSPITAL VIDALIA |
$1,051 | $1,233 | — | — | — | $827 | — | — | — |
| LCMC HEALTH EMERGENCY CARE DOWNTOWN NEW ORLEANS |
$1,080 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| LAKESIDE HOSPITAL METAIRIE |
$1,080 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| LAKEVIEW REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER COVINGTON |
$1,080 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| EAST JEFFERSON GENERAL HOSPITAL METAIRIE |
$1,080 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| ACADIAN MEDICAL CENTER EUNICE |
$1,163 | $438 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| MERCY REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER VILLE PLATTE |
$1,163 | $449 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| OPELOUSAS GENERAL MAIN CAMPUS OPELOUSAS |
$1,172 | $405 | $231 | $2,351 | $238 | $2,058 | $243 | $1,641 | $220 |
| BEAUREGARD HEALTH SYSTEM DERIDDER |
$1,234 | $100 | $839 | — | — | $1,296 | — | $987 | — |
| NATCHITOCHES REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER NATCHITOCHES |
$1,268 | $134 | $134 | $134 | $137 | $1,147 | $134 | $2,219 | — |
| NORTH CADDO MEDICAL CENTER VIVIAN |
$1,370 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| ALEXANDRIA EMERGENCY HOSPITAL COLISEUM BLVD ALEXANDRIA |
$1,371 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| COVINGTON TRACE ER & HOSPITAL MANDEVILLE |
$1,371 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| HOOD MEMORIAL HOSPITAL AMITE |
$1,400 | $624 | $1,050 | $840 | — | $1,113 | — | — | — |
| INTENSIVE SPECIALTY HOSPITAL - BOSSIER CITY CAMPUS IRVING PL SHREVEPORT |
$1,400 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| ST. TAMMANY PARISH HOSPITAL S. TYLER ST COVINGTON |
$1,496 | $100 | — | $100 | $100 | $57.70 | $100 | $68.00 | $100 |
| MINDEN MEDICAL CENTER MINDEN |
$1,613 | $458 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| SURGICAL SPECIALTY CENTER OF BATON ROUGE BATON ROUGE |
$1,672 | $216 | $223 | $216 | $212 | $209 | $227 | $1,338 | — |
| LAFAYETTE SURGICAL SPECIALTY HOSPITAL LAFAYETTE |
$1,748 | $246 | $215 | $215 | $215 | $1,452 | $215 | $80.00 | $215 |
What these prices are. Each figure is the facility’s own published self-pay (cash) price for CPT 70547, 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: $1,693 across all reporting facilities. Dataset: Q4 2026. Always confirm the final price with the facility before booking.
Billed more than $740 for this?
That is the median of what the 75 Louisiana hospitals above publish for Mri scan of blood vessels of neck without 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 70547 in Louisiana, Medicare reimburses about $200 on the 2026 Physician Fee Schedule (non-facility, state average across localities). Hospital cash prices for the same code in Louisiana range from $136 to $9,493 — that means hospital cash prices are typically 3.7x 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 mri scan of blood vessels of neck without contrast cost in Louisiana?
- Cash prices for mri scan of blood vessels of neck without contrast (CPT 70547) in Louisiana range from $136 to $9,493, with a median of $740. Prices vary widely by hospital.
- Where can I find the cheapest mri scan of blood vessels of neck without contrast in Louisiana?
- The cheapest Louisiana hospital published cash price for this procedure is $136. 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 70547 (Imaging). Data refreshed regularly; verify with the facility before any procedure.