MRI Scan of Pelvis without Contrast Cost in Louisiana
What this costs without insurance: real self-pay cash prices and insurance-negotiated rates at 84 Louisiana hospitals. CPT 72195. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ACADIA-ST. LANDRY HOSPITAL CHURCH POINT |
$165 | — | — | — | — | $750 | — | — | — |
| BUNKIE GENERAL HOSPITAL BUNKIE |
$194 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| STERLING SURGICAL HOSPITAL SLIDELL |
$257 | $220 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| OUR LADY OF THE LAKE SURGICAL HOSPITAL SLIDELL |
$265 | $193 | $221 | $221 | $221 | $800 | $221 | — | — |
| SPRINGHILL MEDICAL CENTER SPRINGHILL |
$279 | $421 | $440 | $616 | $452 | $574 | — | — | — |
| OCHSNER ST. MARY MORGAN CITY |
$363 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| LALLIE KEMP REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER INDEPENDENCE |
$393 | $60.00 | $60.00 | $60.00 | $60.00 | — | $60.00 | $75.00 | — |
| ST. BERNARD PARISH HOSPITAL CHALMETTE |
$404 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| OCHSNER AMERICAN LEGION HOSPITAL JENNINGS |
$424 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| CYPRESS POINTE SURGICAL HOSPITAL HAMMOND |
$429 | — | $268 | $210 | $210 | — | — | — | — |
| TOURO LCMC HEALTH NEW ORLEANS |
$431 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| SLIDELL MEMORIAL HOSPITAL EAST SLIDELL |
$441 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| SLIDELL MEMORIAL HOSPITAL SLIDELL |
$441 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| LEONARD J. CHABERT MEDICAL CENTER HOUMA |
$453 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| OCHSNER LSU HEALTH SHREVEPORT - MONROE MEDICAL CENTER MONROE |
$474 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| OCHSNER LSU HEALTH SHREVEPORT - ACADEMIC MEDICAL CENTER SHREVEPORT |
$479 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| NEW ORLEANS EAST HOSPITAL NEW ORLEANS |
$493 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| HARDTNER MEDICAL CENTER OLLA |
$520 | $421 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| AVALA HOSPITAL COVINGTON |
$525 | $253 | — | — | — | — | — | — | $244 |
| WINN PARISH MEDICAL CENTER WINNFIELD |
$536 | $418 | $616 | — | — | — | — | — | $418 |
| OCHSNER LAFAYETTE GENERAL LAFAYETTE |
$561 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| OCHSNER MEDICAL CENTER-BATON ROUGE BATON ROUGE |
$565 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| OCHSNER MEDICAL CENTER NEW ORLEANS |
$566 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| OCHSNER BAPTIST MEDICAL CENTER NEW ORLEANS |
$566 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| OCHSNER MEDICAL CENTER-WEST BANK JEFFERSON HIGHWAY NEW ORLEANS |
$581 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER NEW ORLEANS NEW ORLEANS |
$606 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| OCHSNER ACADIA GENERAL HOSPITAL CROWLEY |
$614 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| CHRISTUS ST. FRANCES CABRINI HOSPITAL ALEXANDRIA |
$629 | $230 | $230 | $230 | $225 | $1,547 | $241 | $1,695 | $253 |
| OAKDALE COMMUNITY HOSPITAL OAKDALE |
$662 | $382 | $616 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| ST. CHARLES PARISH HOSPITAL PAUL MAILLARD RD LULING |
$686 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| OMEGA HOSPITAL SEVERN AVE. METAIRIE |
$692 | — | — | $554 | — | — | — | — | — |
| OCHSNER UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL & CLINICS WEST CONGRESS ST. LAFAYETTE |
$694 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| LASALLE GENERAL HOSPITAL JENA |
$728 | — | $212 | $212 | $212 | — | $212 | — | $212 |
| OCHSNER ST. ANNE GENERAL HOSPITAL RACELAND |
$740 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| AVOYELLES HOSPITAL MARKSVILLE |
$777 | $365 | $616 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| OCHSNER ST. MARTIN HOSPITAL BREAUX BRIDGE |
$801 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| LANE REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER ZACHARY |
$819 | $1,170 | $1,193 | $233 | $398 | $1,170 | $268 | — | — |
| MANNING FAMILY CHILDREN'S NEW ORLEANS |
$822 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| WEST JEFFERSON MEDICAL CENTER MARRERO |
$876 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| OCHSNER REHABILITATION HOSPITAL JEFFERSON |
$978 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| WEST CALCASIEU CAMERON HOSPITAL SULPHUR |
$1,016 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| RIVERBRIDGE SPECIALTY HOSPITAL VIDALIA |
$1,051 | $1,233 | — | — | — | $827 | — | — | — |
| MERCY REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER VILLE PLATTE |
$1,059 | $449 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| ACADIAN MEDICAL CENTER EUNICE |
$1,059 | $438 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| OPELOUSAS GENERAL MAIN CAMPUS OPELOUSAS |
$1,094 | $405 | $231 | $2,351 | $238 | $2,058 | $243 | $1,532 | — |
| OCHSNER EXTENDED CARE HOSPITAL JEFFERSON JEFFERSON |
$1,163 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| OCHSNER ABROM KAPLAN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL TH ST |
$1,202 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| LAKEVIEW REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER COVINGTON |
$1,387 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| EAST JEFFERSON GENERAL HOSPITAL METAIRIE |
$1,387 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| LCMC HEALTH EMERGENCY CARE DOWNTOWN NEW ORLEANS |
$1,387 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| LAKESIDE HOSPITAL METAIRIE |
$1,387 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| HOOD MEMORIAL HOSPITAL AMITE |
$1,400 | $624 | $1,050 | $840 | — | $1,113 | — | — | $490 |
| INTENSIVE SPECIALTY HOSPITAL - BOSSIER CITY CAMPUS IRVING PL SHREVEPORT |
$1,400 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| NORTH CADDO MEDICAL CENTER VIVIAN |
$1,442 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| SAVOY MEDICAL CENTER MAMOU |
$1,452 | $235 | $235 | $235 | $626 | $1,877 | $235 | — | — |
| ST. TAMMANY PARISH HOSPITAL S. TYLER ST COVINGTON |
$1,457 | $100 | — | $100 | $100 | $57.70 | $100 | $68.00 | $100 |
| MINDEN MEDICAL CENTER MINDEN |
$1,493 | $458 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
That is the median of what the 84 Louisiana hospitals above publish for Mri scan of pelvis 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 72195 in Louisiana, Medicare reimburses about $212 on the 2026 Physician Fee Schedule (non-facility, state average across localities). Hospital cash prices for the same code in Louisiana range from $165 to $9,493 — that means hospital cash prices are typically 4.1x 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 pelvis without contrast cost in Louisiana?
- Cash prices for mri scan of pelvis without contrast (CPT 72195) in Louisiana range from $165 to $9,493, with a median of $876. Prices vary widely by hospital.
- Where can I find the cheapest mri scan of pelvis without contrast in Louisiana?
- The cheapest Louisiana hospital published cash price for this procedure is $165. 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.