Therapy Procedure Using Functional Activities Cost in Louisiana
What this costs without insurance: real self-pay cash prices and insurance-negotiated rates at 86 Louisiana hospitals. CPT 97530. 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 86 hospitals.
| Hospital | Cash | BCBS | Aetna | UHC | Humana | Cigna | Medicare | Centene | Medicaid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OCHSNER LAFAYETTE GENERAL LAFAYETTE |
$14.19 | $32.22 | $20.02 | $20.02 | $20.02 | $20.08 | $32.22 | $32.22 | — |
| OCHSNER BAPTIST MEDICAL CENTER NEW ORLEANS |
$16.45 | $34.00 | $46.36 | $31.57 | $26.67 | $31.57 | $31.57 | $31.57 | $31.57 |
| OCHSNER MEDICAL CENTER NEW ORLEANS |
$16.45 | $34.00 | $46.36 | $31.57 | $26.67 | $31.57 | $31.57 | $31.57 | $31.57 |
| SLIDELL MEMORIAL HOSPITAL SLIDELL |
$19.38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| SLIDELL MEMORIAL HOSPITAL EAST SLIDELL |
$19.38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| NEW ORLEANS EAST HOSPITAL NEW ORLEANS |
$20.00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| OCHSNER ACADIA GENERAL HOSPITAL CROWLEY |
$22.08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| OCHSNER AMERICAN LEGION HOSPITAL JENNINGS |
$25.16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| OAKDALE COMMUNITY HOSPITAL OAKDALE |
$26.40 | $32.92 | $8.80 | $8.80 | $9.68 | — | $32.92 | $32.92 | $8.80 |
| AVOYELLES HOSPITAL MARKSVILLE |
$27.75 | $59.09 | $8.80 | $8.80 | $31.27 | $8.80 | $32.92 | $32.92 | $8.80 |
| POINTE COUPEE GENERAL HOSPITAL NEW ROADS |
$29.00 | — | $52.83 | $52.83 | $50.00 | — | — | — | — |
| WEST JEFFERSON MEDICAL CENTER MARRERO |
$29.12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| HARDTNER MEDICAL CENTER OLLA |
$29.60 | $68.15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| OCHSNER LSU HEALTH SHREVEPORT - MONROE MEDICAL CENTER MONROE |
$29.67 | $32.22 | $8.76 | $8.76 | $8.76 | $114 | $32.22 | — | — |
| OCHSNER MEDICAL CENTER- KENNER WEST ESPLANADE AVE KENNER |
$30.52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| OCHSNER ST. MARY MORGAN CITY |
$32.00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| LANE REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER ZACHARY |
$33.00 | $48.00 | $48.00 | $33.00 | $16.00 | $48.00 | — | $38.00 | — |
| SABINE MEDICAL CENTER MANY |
$33.00 | $94.82 | — | — | — | — | $32.92 | — | $8.80 |
| TOURO LCMC HEALTH NEW ORLEANS |
$33.32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| LEONARD J. CHABERT MEDICAL CENTER HOUMA |
$33.37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| OCHSNER LSU HEALTH SHREVEPORT - ACADEMIC MEDICAL CENTER SHREVEPORT |
$33.54 | $32.22 | $8.76 | $8.76 | $8.76 | $126 | $32.22 | — | — |
| MANNING FAMILY CHILDREN'S NEW ORLEANS |
$33.75 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| SPRINGHILL MEDICAL CENTER SPRINGHILL |
$34.19 | $51.53 | $36.59 | $75.41 | $68.45 | $70.38 | — | — | — |
| WINN PARISH MEDICAL CENTER WINNFIELD |
$34.20 | $67.72 | $8.80 | $8.80 | $32.92 | — | $32.92 | $8.80 | $8.80 |
| ST. BERNARD PARISH HOSPITAL CHALMETTE |
$35.20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| LAKESIDE HOSPITAL METAIRIE |
$35.28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| EAST JEFFERSON GENERAL HOSPITAL METAIRIE |
$35.28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| LCMC HEALTH EMERGENCY CARE DOWNTOWN NEW ORLEANS |
$35.28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| LAKEVIEW REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER COVINGTON |
$35.28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| OCHSNER ABROM KAPLAN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL TH ST |
$35.55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| OCHSNER LSU HEALTH - ST. MARY MEDICAL CENTER SHREVEPORT |
$36.12 | $32.22 | $8.76 | $8.76 | $8.76 | $126 | $32.22 | — | — |
| ST. CHARLES PARISH HOSPITAL PAUL MAILLARD RD LULING |
$37.53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| OCHSNER ST. MARTIN HOSPITAL BREAUX BRIDGE |
$38.70 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER NEW ORLEANS NEW ORLEANS |
$40.04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| OCHSNER MEDICAL CENTER-WEST BANK JEFFERSON HIGHWAY NEW ORLEANS |
$40.70 | $92.50 | $9.02 | $8.76 | $8.76 | $441 | — | — | $29.51 |
| WEST CALCASIEU CAMERON HOSPITAL SULPHUR |
$41.25 | $34.93 | $34.93 | — | $34.93 | — | $34.93 | — | — |
| NATCHITOCHES REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER NATCHITOCHES |
$43.20 | $35.77 | $35.77 | $35.77 | $36.49 | $114 | — | $35.77 | — |
| DESOTO REGIONAL HEALTH SYSTEM JEFFERSON ST MANSFIELD |
$44.10 | $63.00 | $63.00 | $63.00 | $63.00 | $63.00 | — | — | — |
| ST. HELENA PARISH HOSPITAL GREENSBURG |
$45.00 | $30.96 | $8.80 | $44.55 | $8.80 | $40.50 | $32.10 | $43.66 | $8.80 |
| IBERIA MEDICAL CENTER NEW IBERIA |
$46.20 | $28.24 | $8.76 | $8.76 | $28.24 | $77.00 | $28.24 | $29.65 | — |
| OCHSNER UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL & CLINICS WEST CONGRESS ST. LAFAYETTE |
$46.80 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| OPELOUSAS GENERAL MAIN CAMPUS OPELOUSAS |
$48.50 | $65.62 | — | $131 | — | $204 | — | — | — |
| CHRISTUS ST. FRANCES CABRINI HOSPITAL ALEXANDRIA |
$49.40 | $119 | $14.02 | $13.35 | $13.62 | $311 | — | — | — |
| LASALLE GENERAL HOSPITAL JENA |
$54.00 | — | $8.80 | $8.80 | $32.10 | — | $32.10 | $32.10 | $8.80 |
| OCHSNER MEDICAL CENTER-BATON ROUGE BATON ROUGE |
$56.32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| ST. CHARLES SURGICAL HOSPITAL METAIRIE |
$57.13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| LALLIE KEMP REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER INDEPENDENCE |
$58.42 | $60.00 | $8.79 | $28.23 | $60.00 | — | — | $60.00 | — |
| ACADIAN MEDICAL CENTER EUNICE |
$63.00 | $70.89 | $8.76 | $8.76 | — | — | $32.92 | — | $8.76 |
| BYRD REGIONAL HOSPITAL LEESVILLE |
$63.00 | $65.45 | $8.80 | $8.80 | $9.68 | — | $32.92 | $35.44 | $8.80 |
| MERCY REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER VILLE PLATTE |
$63.00 | $72.68 | $8.76 | $8.85 | — | — | — | — | $8.76 |
| HOOD MEMORIAL HOSPITAL AMITE |
$63.00 | $28.09 | $47.25 | $37.80 | — | $50.09 | $22.05 | — | $43.45 |
| SAVOY MEDICAL CENTER MAMOU |
$67.85 | $56.54 | $24.87 | $1.10 | $34.89 | $124 | — | — | — |
| OCHSNER REHABILITATION HOSPITAL JEFFERSON |
$68.45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| NORTH CADDO MEDICAL CENTER VIVIAN |
$68.60 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| BATON ROUGE REHABILITATION HOSPITAL BATON ROUGE |
$70.07 | $32.75 | $30.03 | $31.11 | $32.75 | $97.00 | — | $34.39 | — |
| MINDEN MEDICAL CENTER MINDEN |
$71.10 | $34.89 | $8.80 | $8.89 | $9.68 | — | $34.89 | — | $8.80 |
| RIVERBRIDGE SPECIALTY HOSPITAL VIDALIA |
$74.25 | $87.12 | — | — | — | $58.41 | — | — | — |
| OCHSNER ST. ANNE GENERAL HOSPITAL RACELAND |
$74.80 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| ACADIA-ST. LANDRY HOSPITAL CHURCH POINT |
$76.59 | — | — | $65.00 | — | $150 | — | — | — |
| ST. TAMMANY PARISH HOSPITAL S. TYLER ST COVINGTON |
$76.80 | $100 | — | $100 | $100 | $57.70 | $100 | $100 | — |
That is the median of what the 86 Louisiana hospitals above publish for Therapy procedure using functional activities — 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 97530 in Louisiana, Medicare reimburses about $33.34 on the 2026 Physician Fee Schedule (non-facility, state average across localities). Hospital cash prices for the same code in Louisiana range from $14.19 to $438 — that means hospital cash prices are typically 1.5x 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 therapy procedure using functional activities cost in Louisiana?
- Cash prices for therapy procedure using functional activities (CPT 97530) in Louisiana range from $14.19 to $438, with a median of $49.40. Prices vary widely by hospital.
- Where can I find the cheapest therapy procedure using functional activities in Louisiana?
- The cheapest Louisiana hospital published cash price for this procedure is $14.19. 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.