Fairway Medical Center
Fairway Medical Center in Covington, LA publishes cash prices for 111 common procedures listed here, from its own machine-readable price file (the file does not say when it was last updated). Compared with other hospitals in the state, its outpatient cash prices are below the Louisiana median for 71 of 107 procedures and above it for 36. By typical cash price it ranks #11 of 39 Louisiana hospitals, cheapest first. Click a procedure to compare it with other hospitals nearby.
67252 Industry Lane, Covington, LA 70433 Collected Sep 29, 2026 Source price file (985) 809-9888
Acute care hospital No emergency department CCN 190267 · CMS hospital register NPI 1851487086
Scans and imaging
| Procedure | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | vs Louisiana | Off list |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bone scan, whole body (nuclear medicine) CPT 78306 NM BONE SCAN WHOLE BODY | $1,021.08 | $1,856.00 | $187.00–$408.43 | 47% above | 45% |
| CT angiography of the chest (CTA), for blood clots in the lungs CPT 71275 CTA CHEST OR THORAX | $425.00 | $1,373.00 | $179.20 | 63% below | 69% |
| CT of the heart without contrast dye to measure coronary calcium CPT 75571 CT calcium scoring | $90.00 | $534.00 | $86.55–$650.00 | 1% above | 83% |
| CT scan of abdomen and pelvis, no contrast dye CPT 74176 CT ABDOMEN PELVIS W/O CONTRAST | $375.00 | $1,263.00 | $229.80–$650.00 | 75% below | 70% |
| CT scan of abdomen and pelvis, with contrast dye CPT 74177 CT ABDOMEN PELVIS W CONTRAST | $425.00 | $1,373.00 | $356.43–$594.00 | 77% below | 69% |
| CT scan of abdomen and pelvis, without and then with contrast dye CPT 74178 CT ABDOMEN PELVIS W/WO CONTRAST | $475.00 | $1,377.00 | $356.43–$594.00 | 77% below | 66% |
| CT scan of the abdomen with contrast CPT 74160 CT ABDOMEN W CONTRAST | $425.00 | $1,368.00 | $179.20–$197.62 | 56% below | 69% |
| CT scan of the abdomen without contrast CPT 74150 CT ABDOMEN W/O CONTRAST | $375.00 | $675.00 | $106.81 | 58% below | 44% |
| CT scan of the face and sinuses, no contrast dye CPT 70486 CT Maxillofacial w/o Contrast | $375.00 | $667.00 | $106.81–$121.55 | 44% below | 44% |
| CT scan of the head or brain, no contrast dye CPT 70450 CT HEAD W/O CONTRAST | $375.00 | $667.00 | $106.81–$650.00 | 49% below | 44% |
| CT scan of the head with contrast CPT 70460 CT Head or Brain w/ Contrast | $425.00 | $1,357.00 | $179.20 | 47% below | 69% |
| CT scan of the head without and with contrast CPT 70470 CT Head or Brain w/ + w/o Contrast | $475.00 | $1,368.00 | $197.62 | 56% below | 65% |
| CT scan of the lower back (lumbar spine) without contrast CPT 72131 CT LUMBAR SPINE W/O CONTRAST | $375.00 | $670.00 | $106.81–$650.00 | 55% below | 44% |
| CT scan of the neck (cervical spine), no contrast dye CPT 72125 CT Cervical Spine without contrast | $375.00 | $670.00 | $106.81–$650.00 | 54% below | 44% |
| CT scan of the pelvis, with contrast dye one side CPT 72193 Radiologic examination, pelvis; complete, minimum of 3 views left | $175.00 | $1,368.00 | $650.00 | 81% below | 87% |
| Carotid artery ultrasound (duplex), both sides of the neck CPT 93880 US CAROTID | $200.00 | $1,231.00 | $243.77–$252.73 | 57% below | 84% |
| Chest X-ray, 2 views CPT 71046 XRAY EXAM CHEST 2 VIEWS | $150.00 | $328.00 | $78.70–$246.00 | 4% above | 54% |
| Chest X-ray, single view CPT 71045 XR CHEST ONE VIEW | $100.00 | $327.00 | $86.55–$111.00 | 18% below | 69% |
| Complete ultrasound of the back of the abdomen, such as both kidneys CPT 76770 US RENAL | $200.00 | $602.00 | $80.00–$121.55 | 33% below | 67% |
| DEXA bone density scan of the hip, pelvis or spine CPT 77080 DXA BONE DENSITY AXIAL | $120.00 | $602.00 | $106.81–$451.50 | 41% below | 80% |
| Diagnostic CT scan of the chest, no contrast dye CPT 71250 CT Chest without contrast | $375.00 | $672.00 | $106.81–$650.00 | 52% below | 44% |
| Diagnostic CT scan of the chest, with contrast dye CPT 71260 CT CHEST W CONTRAST | $425.00 | $1,358.00 | $179.20–$197.62 | 57% below | 69% |
| Duplex ultrasound of the leg arteries, both legs both sides CPT 93925 US ARTERIAL BILATERAL LOWER EXTREMITY | $200.00 | $1,257.00 | $243.77 | — | 84% |
| Duplex ultrasound of the leg veins, both legs CPT 93970 US VENOUS BIL LOWER EXT | $200.00 | $1,231.00 | $243.77 | 52% below | 84% |
| HIDA scan: nuclear imaging of the liver, bile ducts and gallbladder CPT 78226 NM HEPATOBILIARY SCAN | $1,021.08 | $1,854.00 | $363.01 | 67% above | 45% |
| Knee X-ray, 3 views CPT 73562 XR Knee 3 Views | $175.00 | $566.00 | $78.70–$222.28 | 10% above | 69% |
| Limited abdominal ultrasound of one organ or area, such as the gallbladder CPT 76705 US ABDOMEN LTD | $200.00 | $828.00 | $80.00–$267.03 | 37% below | 76% |
| MRI of both breasts, without and then with contrast dye CPT 77049 MR BREAST W/WO CAD BIL | $750.00 | $1,501.00 | $248.33–$594.00 | — | 50% |
| MRI of the abdomen without contrast CPT 74181 MRI ABDOMEN W/O CONTRAST | $525.00 | $1,386.00 | $243.77–$252.73 | 51% below | 62% |
| MRI of the abdomen, without and then with contrast dye CPT 74183 MRI ABDOMEN W/WO CONTRAST | $750.00 | $2,451.00 | $414.12 | 45% below | 69% |
| MRI of the brain, no contrast dye CPT 70551 MRI Brain + IAC w/o Contrast | $525.00 | $2,183.00 | $229.80–$594.00 | 55% below | 76% |
| MRI of the brain, with and without contrast dye CPT 70553 MRI Brain + IAC w/ + w/o Contrast | $750.00 | $2,183.00 | $356.43–$891.08 | 51% below | 66% |
| MRI of the lower back, no contrast dye CPT 72148 MRI LUMBAR SPINE W/O CONTRAST | $525.00 | $1,325.00 | $210.68–$993.75 | 58% below | 60% |
| MRI of the lower back, without and then with contrast dye CPT 72158 MRI LUMBAR SPINE W/WO CONTRAST | $750.00 | $2,454.00 | $356.43–$800.00 | 50% below | 69% |
| MRI of the mid back (thoracic spine), no contrast dye CPT 72146 MRI THORACIC SPINE W/O CONTRAST | $525.00 | $1,325.00 | $210.68–$993.75 | 58% below | 60% |
| MRI of the neck (cervical spine) without and with contrast CPT 72156 MRI CERVICAL SPINE W/WO CONTRAST | $750.00 | $2,454.00 | $356.43–$891.08 | 58% below | 69% |
| MRI of the neck (cervical spine), no contrast dye CPT 72141 MRI CERVICAL SPINE W/O CONTRAST | $525.00 | $1,325.00 | $210.68–$993.75 | 58% below | 60% |
| MRI of the pelvis without and with contrast CPT 72197 MRI pelvis without and with contrast | $750.00 | $2,451.00 | $356.43–$414.12 | 49% below | 69% |
| MRI of the pelvis, no contrast dye CPT 72195 MRI pelvis without contrast | $525.00 | $1,386.00 | $243.77–$252.73 | 62% below | 62% |
| Ultrasound of the abdomen, complete CPT 76700 US ABDOMEN COMPLETE | $200.00 | $623.00 | $80.00–$152.01 | 48% below | 68% |
| Ultrasound of the soft tissues of the head and neck, such as the thyroid CPT 76536 US SOFT TISSUE NECK/HEAD | $200.00 | $617.00 | $80.00–$150.55 | 33% below | 68% |
| Wrist X-ray, complete, 3 or more views one side CPT 73110 Radiologic examination, wrist; complete, minimum of 3 views left | $175.00 | $327.00 | $86.55–$88.91 | 35% above | 46% |
| X-ray of the abdomen, 1 view CPT 74018 XRAY EXAM ABDOMEN 1 VIEW | $100.00 | $327.00 | $25.43–$111.00 | 17% below | 69% |
| X-ray of the foot, complete, 3 or more views both sides CPT 73630 XR BILATERAL FEET | $175.00 | $498.00 | $86.55–$111.00 | — | 65% |
| X-ray of the hand, 3 or more views both sides CPT 73130 Radiologic examination, hand; minimum of 3 views bilateral | $175.00 | $497.00 | $78.70–$121.27 | — | 65% |
| X-ray of the lower back (lumbar spine), 2 or 3 views CPT 72100 XRAY EXAM LS SPINE 2/3 VWS | $175.00 | $540.00 | $106.81–$405.00 | 2% above | 68% |
| X-ray of the lower back, 4 or more views CPT 72110 XRAY EXAM L2 SPINE 4/>VWS | $175.00 | $541.00 | $106.81–$405.75 | 29% below | 68% |
| X-ray of the mid back (thoracic spine), 2 views CPT 72070 XRAY EXAM THORAC SPINE 2VWS | $150.00 | $586.00 | $106.81–$439.50 | 20% below | 74% |
| X-ray of the neck (cervical spine), 2 or 3 views CPT 72040 XRAY EXAM NECK SPINE 23 VW | $175.00 | $540.00 | $78.70–$222.28 | 7% above | 68% |
| X-ray of the pelvis, 1 or 2 views CPT 72170 XR PELVIS | $267.03 | $539.00 | $106.81–$267.03 | 58% above | 50% |
| X-ray of the tailbone (sacrum and coccyx), 2 or more views CPT 72220 XR SACRUM AND COCCYX | $222.28 | $332.00 | $78.70–$111.00 | 27% above | 33% |
Lab tests
| Procedure | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | vs Louisiana | Off list |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Antinuclear antibody (ANA) blood test, screen CPT 86038 Antinuclear Antibodies IFA LC | $30.23 | $246.00 | $13.11 | 41% below | 88% |
| Basic metabolic panel (blood test) CPT 80048 Basic Metabolic Panel | $169.00 | $338.00 | $7.61–$253.50 | 184% above | 50% |
| Biopsy tissue exam by a pathologist (level IV) CPT 88305 SURG PATH LEVEL IV GROSS MICRO | $133.10 | $219.00 | $53.24–$53.65 | 56% above | 39% |
| Biopsy tissue exam by a pathologist (level IV) inpatient CPT 88305 SURG PATH LEVEL IV GROSS MICRO | $133.10 | $219.00 | $53.24–$53.65 | — | 39% |
| Blood culture for bacteria CPT 87040 Anaerobic and Aerobic Culture LC | $25.80 | $263.00 | $10.32–$11.19 | 56% below | 90% |
| Blood culture for bacteria CPT 87040 Blood Culture Routine LC | $25.80 | $263.00 | $10.32–$11.19 | 56% below | 90% |
| Blood glucose (sugar) test CPT 82947 Glucose LC | $9.83 | $18.00 | $4.26 | 42% below | 45% |
| Blood pregnancy test (hCG, qualitative: yes or no) CPT 84703 Uric Acid LC | $18.80 | $189.00 | $6.77 | 58% below | 90% |
| Blood type test, ABO group only (Rh factor is a separate test) CPT 86900 ABO/Rh | $339.83 | $815.58 | $2.69–$339.83 | 533% above | 58% |
| C-reactive protein (CRP) blood test, standard (not high-sensitivity) CPT 86140 C Reactive Protein Qt LC | $83.50 | $167.00 | $4.66–$33.40 | 189% above | 50% |
| CA-125 blood test (ovarian cancer marker) CPT 86304 Cancer Antigen (CA) 125 LC | $52.03 | $93.00 | $22.57 | 27% below | 44% |
| Cholesterol and triglycerides (lipid panel) blood test CPT 80061 Lipid Panel LC | $33.48 | $338.00 | $14.52 | 51% below | 90% |
| Complete blood count (CBC) with differential CPT 85025 CBC with Differential/Platelet LC | $106.50 | $213.00 | $6.25–$159.75 | 169% above | 50% |
| Complete blood count (CBC), no differential CPT 85027 CBC NO DIFF REF | $71.00 | $142.00 | $6.38–$28.40 | 82% above | 50% |
| Comprehensive metabolic panel (blood test) CPT 80053 Comp. Metabolic Panel | $102.00 | $204.00 | $10.56–$40.80 | 9% below | 50% |
| DHEA sulfate (DHEA-S) blood test CPT 82627 DHEA-Sulfate LC | $55.58 | $92.00 | $24.11 | 24% below | 40% |
| Estradiol blood test CPT 82670 Estradiol Sensitive LC | $69.85 | $140.00 | $30.30 | 20% below | 50% |
| FSH (follicle-stimulating hormone) test CPT 83001 FSH LC | $46.45 | $93.00 | $20.15 | 26% below | 50% |
| Ferritin blood test (iron stores) CPT 82728 Ferritin LC | $34.08 | $70.00 | $14.78 | 39% below | 51% |
| Folate (folic acid) blood test CPT 82746 Folate (Folic Acid) LC | $36.75 | $91.00 | $15.94 | 26% below | 60% |
| Free T3 thyroid hormone test CPT 84481 Triiodothyronine (T3) Free LC | $42.35 | $200.00 | $18.37 | 27% below | 79% |
| Free T4 (free thyroxine) thyroid blood test CPT 84439 Thyroxine Free Direct LC | $22.55 | $193.00 | $9.78 | 59% below | 88% |
| Free testosterone test CPT 84402 Testosterone Free Direct LC | $63.68 | $127.00 | $27.62 | 17% below | 50% |
| HIV-1/2 antigen and antibody combination blood test (4th generation) CPT 87389 HIV Screen 4th Generation wRfx LC | $60.20 | $107.00 | $26.11 | 10% above | 44% |
| Hemoglobin A1C blood test (average blood sugar over about 3 months) CPT 83036 Hemoglobin A1c LC | $103.00 | $206.00 | $8.74–$50.26 | 108% above | 50% |
| Hepatitis B surface antibody (anti-HBs) test, immunity check CPT 86706 Hep B Surface Ab LC | $26.85 | $64.00 | $11.65 | 32% below | 58% |
| Hepatitis B surface antigen (HBsAg) test CPT 87340 HBsAg Screen LC | $25.83 | $62.00 | $11.20 | 38% below | 58% |
| High-sensitivity CRP (hs-CRP) test CPT 86141 C-Reactive Protein Cardiac LC | $32.38 | $225.00 | $14.04 | 27% below | 86% |
| Homocysteine blood test CPT 83090 Homocysteine LC | $44.80 | $90.00 | $19.43 | 29% below | 50% |
| Insulin blood test CPT 83525 Insulin LC | $28.58 | $57.00 | $12.40 | 27% below | 50% |
| Iron blood test (serum iron) CPT 83540 Iron and TIBC LC | $16.18 | $150.00 | $7.02 | 53% below | 89% |
| Kidney function blood test panel CPT 80069 Renal Panel | $21.70 | $378.00 | $9.41 | 68% below | 94% |
| LH (luteinizing hormone) test CPT 83002 Luteinizing Hormone(LH) LC | $46.30 | $93.00 | $20.08 | 25% below | 50% |
| Lipase blood test (pancreas enzyme) CPT 83690 Lipase LC | $17.23 | $185.00 | $7.47 | 57% below | 91% |
| Liver function blood test panel CPT 80076 Hepatic Function Panel | $20.43 | $366.00 | $8.86 | 72% below | 94% |
| Magnesium blood test CPT 83735 MAGNESIUM | $75.00 | $150.00 | $6.03–$112.50 | 154% above | 50% |
| PSA (prostate-specific antigen) blood test, total CPT 84153 ProstateSpecific Ag LC | $45.98 | $92.00 | $19.94 | 26% below | 50% |
| Partial thromboplastin time (PTT) clotting test CPT 85730 Thromboplastin time, partial (PTT) | $94.50 | $189.00 | $5.41–$141.75 | 222% above | 50% |
| Progesterone blood test CPT 84144 Progesterone LC | $52.15 | $104.00 | $22.62 | 26% below | 50% |
| Prolactin blood test CPT 84146 Prolactin LC | $48.45 | $97.00 | $21.02 | 34% below | 50% |
| Prothrombin time (PT/INR) clotting test CPT 85610 PT INR FMC | $90.00 | $180.00 | $3.86–$135.00 | 317% above | 50% |
| Sed rate (ESR, erythrocyte sedimentation rate) CPT 85652 Sedimentation Rate Westergren LC | $90.00 | $180.00 | $2.43–$36.00 | 191% above | 50% |
| Testosterone blood test, total (not free testosterone) CPT 84403 Testosterone LC | $64.53 | $129.00 | $27.99 | 16% below | 50% |
| Thyroid peroxidase (TPO) antibody test CPT 86376 Thyroid Peroxidase (TPO) Ab LC | $36.38 | $87.00 | $15.78 | 26% below | 58% |
| Thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH) blood test CPT 84443 TSH LC | $42.00 | $149.00 | $18.22 | 20% below | 72% |
| Uric acid blood test CPT 84550 Uric Acid LC | $11.30 | $138.00 | $4.90 | 56% below | 92% |
| Urinalysis without microscope exam, automated CPT 81003 URINALYSIS | $35.50 | $71.00 | $2.03–$53.25 | 222% above | 50% |
| Urine culture for bacteria, with colony count CPT 87086 Urine Cult Routine LC | $93.00 | $186.00 | $7.26–$37.20 | 101% above | 50% |
| Urine pregnancy test, read by color change CPT 81025 Urine Pregnancy Qual POCT | $94.00 | $188.00 | $7.75–$141.00 | 192% above | 50% |
| Vitamin B12 (cobalamin) blood test CPT 82607 Vitamin B12 LC | $37.70 | $93.00 | $16.35 | 38% below | 59% |
| Vitamin D blood test, 25-hydroxy (the standard vitamin D level test) CPT 82306 25-Hydroxyvitamin D LCMS D2+D3 LC | $66.00 | $132.00 | $26.40–$99.00 | 34% below | 50% |
Surgery and procedures
| Procedure | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | vs Louisiana | Off list |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Knee arthroscopy with meniscus trim CPT 29881 Arthroscopy, knee, surgical; with meniscectomy (medial OR lateral) including chondroplasty | $8,357.18 | $17,405.42 | $2,699.40–$3,820.00 | 283% above | 52% |
| Knee arthroscopy with meniscus trim inpatient CPT 29881 Arthroscopy, knee, surgical; with meniscectomy (medial OR lateral) including chondroplasty | $8,357.18 | $17,405.42 | $2,699.40–$3,820.00 | — | 52% |
| Lower-back epidural injection, with imaging guidance CPT 62323 ESI lumbar or sacral with fluoroscopy | $1,802.93 | $11,530.67 | $616.36–$796.00 | 166% above | 84% |
| Lower-back epidural injection, with imaging guidance inpatient CPT 62323 ESI lumbar or sacral with fluoroscopy | $1,802.93 | $11,530.67 | $616.36–$796.00 | — | 84% |
| Lower-back nerve root steroid injection, with imaging guidance CPT 64483 Injection Transforaminal Epidural single level | $2,259.08 | $12,864.12 | $796.00–$1,283.15 | 181% above | 82% |
| Lower-back nerve root steroid injection, with imaging guidance inpatient CPT 64483 Injection Transforaminal Epidural single level | $2,259.08 | $12,864.12 | $796.00–$1,283.15 | — | 82% |
Doctor visits and therapy
| Procedure | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | vs Louisiana | Off list |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Breathing treatment (nebulizer or inhaler) for airway obstruction CPT 94640 NEBULIZER TREATMENT-INITIAL | $559.30 | $685.00 | $104.00–$559.30 | 448% above | 18% |
| Breathing treatment (nebulizer or inhaler) for airway obstruction inpatient CPT 94640 NEBULIZER TREATMENT-INITIAL | $559.30 | $685.00 | $104.00–$559.30 | — | 18% |
| Electrocardiogram (ECG/EKG), tracing only, the hospital charge CPT 93005 EKG TRACING ONLY ROUTINE 12 LEADS | $150.68 | $257.00 | $54.25–$150.68 | 62% above | 41% |
| Electrocardiogram (ECG/EKG), tracing only, the hospital charge inpatient CPT 93005 EKG TRACING ONLY ROUTINE 12 LEADS | $150.68 | $257.00 | $54.25–$150.68 | — | 41% |
| Occupational therapy evaluation, low complexity CPT 97165 OT EVAL LOW COMPLEX 30 MIN | $226.00 | $452.00 | $53.00–$339.00 | 99% above | 50% |
| Physical therapy evaluation, low complexity (typically about 20 minutes) CPT 97161 OP PT PT EVALUATION: LOW COMPLEXITY | $244.50 | $489.00 | $68.00–$366.75 | 116% above | 50% |
| Physical therapy evaluation, moderate complexity (typically about 30 minutes) CPT 97162 OP PT PT EVALUATION: MODERATE COMPLEXITY | $244.50 | $489.00 | $68.00–$125.00 | 97% above | 50% |
| Physical therapy, hands-on manual therapy (15-minute unit) CPT 97140 OP PT MANUAL THERAPY | $64.08 | $163.00 | $25.63–$125.00 | 45% above | 61% |
| Spirometry (breathing test) CPT 94010 INCENTIVE SPIROMETER-INITIAL | $551.50 | $1,323.60 | $43.68–$551.50 | 272% above | 58% |
| Spirometry (breathing test) inpatient CPT 94010 INCENTIVE SPIROMETER-INITIAL | $551.50 | $1,323.60 | $43.68–$551.50 | — | 58% |
| Therapeutic activities (functional training), 15 minutes CPT 97530 OP PT THERAPEUTIC ACTIVITY/KINETIC | $116.00 | $232.00 | $32.22–$174.00 | 133% above | 50% |
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