Skin cancer removal cost in New Orleans, LA — inpatient
In New Orleans-Metairie, LA, 1 hospital lists a cash price for skin cancer removal (excision), body, arms or legs, up to 0.5 cm as an inpatient: from $377.30 to $377.30, with a median of $377.30. Across Louisiana, the median is $460.97 at 18 hospitals.
Cash prices at 1 facility for code 11600, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 23, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between — and —.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ochsner Clinic Foundation New Orleans, LA · (504) 842-3000 HC MALIGNANT LESION TRUNK,ARMS,LEGS <.5CM | $377.30 | $1,715.00 | — | 78% | — source file |
Inpatient: lowest $377.30, median $377.30, highest $377.30.
As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 9 facilities here, median $377.30 — that is the price to compare if you are not being admitted.
What it is
This code covers cutting out a skin cancer up to 0.5 cm across, with a margin of normal skin, from the body, arms or legs.
What the price covers
The price usually covers the procedure and numbing medicine. The visit may be billed separately.