TOTAL HIP ARTHROPLASTY Cost in Louisiana
13 hospitals in Louisiana report pricing for total hip arthroplasty. The average cash price is $13,575.
13
in Louisiana
$21,546
gross charge
$13,575
37% below list price
$3,775 – $45,446
12.0x spread
TOTAL HIP ARTHROPLASTY costs an average of $13,575 (cash/self-pay price) in Louisiana, based on data from 13 hospitals reporting to MyCareCost. Prices range from $3,775 to $45,446 depending on the hospital and facility type. These figures come from hospital machine-readable price transparency files published under federal CMS rules, not estimates.
Hospital Prices in Louisiana
Sorted by lowest cash price| Hospital | City | List Price | Cash Price | Negotiated Range | Grade | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MINDEN MEDICAL CENTER | MINDEN | $6,917 | $2,075-70% | $48 – $23,363 | 0.1/10 | |
| DESOTO REGIONAL HEALTH SYSTEM | MANSFIELD | $3,775 | $2,643-30% | $2,643 – $3,775 | 0.1/10 | |
| LAFAYETTE SURGICAL SPECIALTY HOSPITAL | LAFAYETTE | $3,962 | $3,962 | $9,383 – $22,805 | 0.1/10 | |
| OUR LADY OF THE LAKE SURGICAL HOSPITAL | SLIDELL | N/A | $13,571 | $10,196 – $999,999,999 | 0.1/10 | |
| IBERIA MEDICAL CENTER | NEW IBERIA | $37,748 | $22,649-40% | $1,111 – $37,748 | 0.1/10 | |
| CYPRESS POINTE SURGICAL HOSPITAL | HAMMOND | $31,426 | $22,856-27% | $3,487 – $31,426 | 0.1/10 | |
| ST TAMMANY PARISH HOSPITAL | COVINGTON | $45,446 | $27,268-40% | $11,774 – $45,446 | 0.1/10 | |
| CHRISTUS ST FRANCES CABRINI HOSPITAL | ALEXANDRIA | N/A | N/A | $2,636 – $999,999,999 | 0.1/10 | |
| CHRISTUS OCHSNER LAKE AREA HOSPITAL | LAKE CHARLES | N/A | N/A | $3,485 – $999,999,999 | 0.1/10 | |
| CHRISTUS OCHSNER ST PATRICK HOSPITAL | LAKE CHARLES | N/A | N/A | $3,485 – $999,999,999 | 0.1/10 | |
| RAPIDES REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER | ALEXANDRIA | N/A | N/A | $3,798 – $40,210 | 0.1/10 | |
| CHRISTUS SHREVEPORT-BOSSIER HEALTH SYSTEM | SHREVEPORT | N/A | N/A | $4,020 – $999,999,999 | 0.1/10 | |
| CHRISTUS COUSHATTA HEALTH CARE CENTER | COUSHATTA | N/A | N/A | $4,020 – $999,999,999 | 0.1/10 |
MINDEN, LA
List Price
$6,917
Cash Price
$2,075-70%
Negotiated Range
$48 – $23,363
MANSFIELD, LA
List Price
$3,775
Cash Price
$2,643-30%
Negotiated Range
$2,643 – $3,775
LAFAYETTE, LA
List Price
$3,962
Cash Price
$3,962
Negotiated Range
$9,383 – $22,805
SLIDELL, LA
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
$13,571
Negotiated Range
$10,196 – $999,999,999
NEW IBERIA, LA
List Price
$37,748
Cash Price
$22,649-40%
Negotiated Range
$1,111 – $37,748
HAMMOND, LA
List Price
$31,426
Cash Price
$22,856-27%
Negotiated Range
$3,487 – $31,426
COVINGTON, LA
List Price
$45,446
Cash Price
$27,268-40%
Negotiated Range
$11,774 – $45,446
ALEXANDRIA, LA
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
N/A
Negotiated Range
$2,636 – $999,999,999
LAKE CHARLES, LA
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
N/A
Negotiated Range
$3,485 – $999,999,999
LAKE CHARLES, LA
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
N/A
Negotiated Range
$3,485 – $999,999,999
ALEXANDRIA, LA
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
N/A
Negotiated Range
$3,798 – $40,210
SHREVEPORT, LA
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
N/A
Negotiated Range
$4,020 – $999,999,999
COUSHATTA, LA
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
N/A
Negotiated Range
$4,020 – $999,999,999
TOTAL HIP ARTHROPLASTY Cost by City in Louisiana
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What Affects TOTAL HIP ARTHROPLASTY Cost in Louisiana
The cost of total hip arthroplasty in Louisiana depends on several factors, including the type of facility, whether you have insurance, and local market dynamics.
The total cost of total hip arthroplasty includes more than the surgeon's fee. Facility charges, anesthesia, pre-operative testing, and post-operative care all contribute. Ambulatory surgery centers, where medically appropriate, can offer significant savings compared to hospital settings.
Based on data from 13 hospitals in Louisiana, total hip arthroplasty prices range from $3,775 to $45,446 — a 12.0x difference. This wide variation underscores why comparing prices before scheduling is critical for controlling your out-of-pocket costs.
Hospital vs. Outpatient Center Pricing in Louisiana
Total hip arthroplasty in Louisiana can be performed in different settings depending on clinical complexity: hospital inpatient, hospital outpatient, or ambulatory surgery center (ASC).
ASCs typically offer lower prices because they have lower overhead and specialize in efficient, high-volume outpatient procedures. For eligible patients, ASCs can save 30–60% compared to hospital outpatient departments.
Not all patients are candidates for outpatient surgery. Your surgeon will determine the appropriate setting based on your health history, the procedure's complexity, and anticipated recovery needs.
Self-Pay vs. Insurance Cost Differences in Louisiana
Self-pay patients in Louisiana often have access to significantly discounted rates for total hip arthroplasty. Under federal price transparency rules (45 CFR § 180.50), hospitals must publish their discounted cash prices alongside standard charges.
In Louisiana, the average cash price for total hip arthroplasty is $13,575, which is 37% lower than the average list price of $21,546. This discount is typical of what self-pay patients can expect when asking for the hospital's uninsured rate.
Insured patients should check their plan's Summary of Benefits and contact their insurer for a pre-authorization cost estimate. Your out-of-pocket cost depends on your deductible, copay or coinsurance, and whether the provider is in-network. Even with insurance, comparing hospitals can help you choose a provider where your plan negotiates the best rates.
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Data sourced from hospital machine-readable price transparency files as required by 45 CFR Parts 180 and 182. Prices are informational only and may not reflect current rates. Always confirm pricing directly with the hospital before scheduling.