Wrist fracture care, no reset cost in Lafayette, LA — inpatient
In Lafayette, LA, 3 hospitals list a cash price for closed treatment of a wrist (distal radius) fracture, no resetting as an inpatient: from $181.01 to $319.20, with a median of $216.00. The lowest listed price is at Acadia General Hospital — $34.99 less than the median here. Across Louisiana, the median is $231.60 at 35 hospitals.
Cash prices at 3 facilities across 3 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 Lafayette, LA.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Acadia General Hospital lowest Crowley, LA · (337) 783-3222 HC CL TX OF DIST RAD FX/ES, WO MA | $181.01 | $787.00 | — | 77% | — source file |
| Ochsner St. Martin Hospital Breaux Bridge, LA · (337) 332-2178 HC CL TX OF DIST RAD FX/ES, WO MA | $216.00 | $720.00 | — | 70% | — source file |
| Lafayette General Medical Center Lafayette, LA · (337) 289-7991 HC CL TX OF DIST RAD FX/ES, WO MA | $319.20 | $1,520.00 | — | 79% | — source file |
Inpatient: lowest $181.01, median $216.00, highest $319.20 — a 1.8× difference within the same market.
As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 4 facilities here, median $267.60 — 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.