Wrist fracture care, no reset cost in Houma, LA — inpatient
In Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux, LA, 2 hospitals list a cash price for closed treatment of a wrist (distal radius) fracture, no resetting as an inpatient: from $265.55 to $429.00, with a median of $347.28. The lowest listed price is at Leonard J Chabert Medical Center — $81.73 less than the median here. Across Louisiana, the median is $228.00 at 36 hospitals.
Cash prices at 2 facilities across 2 cities for code 25600, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 23, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between — and —.
Where each hospital's price falls
Each dot is one hospital's cash price on a scale from the lowest to the highest in Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux, LA.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leonard J Chabert Medical Center lowest Houma, LA · (985) 873-2200 HC CL TX OF DIST RAD FX/ES, WO MA | $265.55 | $565.00 | — | 53% | — source file |
| Ochsner St Anne General Hospital Raceland, LA · (985) 537-6841 PR CLOSED RX DIST RAD/ULNA FX | $429.00 | $975.00 | — | 56% | — source file |
| Ochsner St Anne General Hospital Raceland, LA · (985) 537-6841 HC CL TX OF DIST RAD FX/ES, WO MA | $429.00 | $975.00 | — | 56% | — source file |
Inpatient: lowest $265.55, median $347.28, highest $429.00 — a 1.6× difference within the same market.
As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 2 facilities here, median $347.28 — that is the price to compare if you are not being admitted.
What it is
This is treatment of a broken distal radius, the forearm bone near the wrist, when the bone does not need to be pushed back into place and no surgery is done. Treatment is usually a splint or cast and follow-up checks.
What the price covers
The code covers the fracture care; for the treating doctor this usually includes follow-up visits over the following weeks. X-rays, the emergency room visit and casting supplies may be billed separately.