X-ray Lower and Sacral Spine, Minimum of 6 Views Cost in Louisiana

What this costs without insurance: real self-pay cash prices and insurance-negotiated rates at 81 Louisiana hospitals. CPT 72114. Sourced directly from each facility's CMS-mandated transparency file. Dataset: Q4 2026.

📊 Median $209 📉 Low $15.00 📈 High $5,965 🏥 81 hospitals 🏛️ 40 with insurance contracts 🇺🇸 Medicare $57.39

Hospital comparison — Louisiana

Sorted by cash price (lowest first). Showing top 60 of 81 hospitals.

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HospitalCashBCBSAetnaUHCHumanaCignaCenteneMedicareHealth Net
SABINE MEDICAL CENTER
MANY
$15.00 $282—————$56.75—
ACADIA-ST. LANDRY HOSPITAL
CHURCH POINT
$33.95 ————————
CALDWELL MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
COLUMBIA
$35.00 $56.30$13.87$13.87$13.87—$13.87—$13.87
BUNKIE GENERAL HOSPITAL
BUNKIE
$42.00 ————————
NEW ORLEANS EAST HOSPITAL
NEW ORLEANS
$74.08 ————————
OAKDALE COMMUNITY HOSPITAL
OAKDALE
$74.50 $184$65.21——————
OCHSNER LAFAYETTE GENERAL
LAFAYETTE
$78.54 ————————
OCHSNER AMERICAN LEGION HOSPITAL
JENNINGS
$83.30 ————————
SLIDELL MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
SLIDELL
$83.98 ————————
SLIDELL MEMORIAL HOSPITAL EAST
SLIDELL
$83.98 ————————
OCHSNER ACADIA GENERAL HOSPITAL
CROWLEY
$86.02 ————————
PARK PLACE SURGICAL HOSPITAL
LAFAYETTE
$92.84 $107$92.84—$92.84——$92.84—
OCHSNER UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL & CLINICS
WEST CONGRESS ST. LAFAYETTE
$97.24 ————————
LEONARD J. CHABERT MEDICAL CENTER
HOUMA
$97.76 ————————
OCHSNER MEDICAL CENTER- KENNER
WEST ESPLANADE AVE KENNER
$104 ————————
OCHSNER ST. MARY
MORGAN CITY
$104 ————————
ST. CHARLES PARISH HOSPITAL
PAUL MAILLARD RD LULING
$107 ————————
MANNING FAMILY CHILDREN'S
NEW ORLEANS
$110 ————————
OCHSNER ST. MARTIN HOSPITAL
BREAUX BRIDGE
$112 ————————
OUR LADY OF THE LAKE SURGICAL HOSPITAL
SLIDELL
$117 $93.03$97.31$97.31$97.31—$97.31——
STERLING SURGICAL HOSPITAL
SLIDELL
$117 $96.20———————
OCHSNER MEDICAL CENTER-WEST BANK
JEFFERSON HIGHWAY NEW ORLEANS
$117 ————————
OCHSNER LSU HEALTH SHREVEPORT - ACADEMIC MEDICAL CENTER
SHREVEPORT
$122 ————————
ST. BERNARD PARISH HOSPITAL
CHALMETTE
$125 ————————
UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER NEW ORLEANS
NEW ORLEANS
$128 ————————
OCHSNER LSU HEALTH - ST. MARY MEDICAL CENTER
SHREVEPORT
$132 ————————
WINN PARISH MEDICAL CENTER
WINNFIELD
$137 $201$71.29————$201—
OCHSNER LSU HEALTH SHREVEPORT - MONROE MEDICAL CENTER
MONROE
$146 ————————
LALLIE KEMP REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
INDEPENDENCE
$148 $60.00$60.00$38.57$60.00—$60.00—$55.00
NORTH CADDO MEDICAL CENTER
VIVIAN
$150 ————————
OCHSNER MEDICAL CENTER-BATON ROUGE
BATON ROUGE
$152 ————————
OCHSNER MEDICAL CENTER
NEW ORLEANS
$152 ————————
OCHSNER BAPTIST MEDICAL CENTER
NEW ORLEANS
$152 ————————
WEST JEFFERSON MEDICAL CENTER
MARRERO
$152 ————————
OCHSNER ABROM KAPLAN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
TH ST
$168 ————————
WEST CALCASIEU CAMERON HOSPITAL
SULPHUR
$169 ————————
AVALA HOSPITAL
COVINGTON
$175 $111$276$111$152$143—$107—
CYPRESS POINTE SURGICAL HOSPITAL
HAMMOND
$189 —$118$92.56$92.56————
THE SPINE HOSPITAL OF LOUISANA
BATON ROUGE
$198 $100$100$147$93.00$53.00$100——
ST. CHARLES SURGICAL HOSPITAL
METAIRIE
$203 ————————
RIVERBRIDGE SPECIALTY HOSPITAL
VIDALIA
$209 $246———$165———
AVOYELLES HOSPITAL
MARKSVILLE
$215 $176$65.21——————
ST. HELENA PARISH HOSPITAL
GREENSBURG
$221 $152$48.94$75.23$217$199$214$54.75—
CHRISTUS ST. FRANCES CABRINI HOSPITAL
ALEXANDRIA
$229 $101$101$101$99.13$205$106$111$529
OCHSNER ST. ANNE GENERAL HOSPITAL
RACELAND
$230 ————————
LAKEVIEW REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
COVINGTON
$233 ————————
LAKESIDE HOSPITAL
METAIRIE
$233 ————————
EAST JEFFERSON GENERAL HOSPITAL
METAIRIE
$233 ————————
LCMC HEALTH EMERGENCY CARE DOWNTOWN
NEW ORLEANS
$233 ————————
ST. TAMMANY PARISH HOSPITAL
S. TYLER ST COVINGTON
$238 $100—$100$100$57.70$100$100$100
DEQUINCY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
DEQUINCY
$244 $198$46.58$231$56.72$92.71———
DESOTO REGIONAL HEALTH SYSTEM
JEFFERSON ST MANSFIELD
$246 $351$351$351$351$351———
NORTH OAKS MEDICAL CENTER
DRIVE. HAMMOND
$249 ————————
TOURO LCMC HEALTH
NEW ORLEANS
$258 ————————
INTENSIVE SPECIALTY HOSPITAL - BOSSIER CITY CAMPUS
IRVING PL SHREVEPORT
$279 ————————
BRIDGEPOINT CONTINUING CARE HOSPITAL NEW ORLEANS
MARRERO
$296 ————————
LANE REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
ZACHARY
$310 $444$452$105$151$444$120——
HOOD MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
AMITE
$315 $140$236$189—$250—$110—
OPELOUSAS GENERAL MAIN CAMPUS
OPELOUSAS
$320 $195$101$673$104$384$106—$96.32
MINDEN MEDICAL CENTER
MINDEN
$321 $220———————
What these prices are. Each figure is the facility’s own published self-pay (cash) price for CPT 72114, 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: $462 across all reporting facilities. Dataset: Q4 2026. Always confirm the final price with the facility before booking.
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Medicare reimbursement benchmark

For CPT 72114 in Louisiana, Medicare reimburses about $57.39 on the 2026 Physician Fee Schedule (non-facility, state average across localities). Hospital cash prices for the same code in Louisiana range from $15.00 to $5,965 — that means hospital cash prices are typically 3.6x 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 x-ray lower and sacral spine, minimum of 6 views cost in Louisiana?
Cash prices for x-ray lower and sacral spine, minimum of 6 views (CPT 72114) in Louisiana range from $15.00 to $5,965, with a median of $209. Prices vary widely by hospital.
Where can I find the cheapest x-ray lower and sacral spine, minimum of 6 views in Louisiana?
The cheapest Louisiana hospital published cash price for this procedure is $15.00. 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 72114 (Imaging). Data refreshed regularly; verify with the facility before any procedure.