Open appendectomy cost in Olla, LA
In Olla, LA, 1 hospital lists a cash price for appendectomy, open surgery: from $2,658.40 to $2,658.40, with a median of $2,658.40. Across Louisiana, the median is $1,569.54 at 8 hospitals.
Cash prices at 1 facility for code 44950, as an outpatient — the setting a self-pay patient normally buys. Collected Sep 22, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Apr 1, 2026 and Apr 1, 2026.
Where each hospital's price falls
Each dot is one hospital's cash price on a scale from the lowest to the highest in Olla, LA.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hardtner Medical Center lowest Olla, LA · (318) 495-3131 44950 Appendectomy; | $2,658.40 | $3,323.00 | — | 20% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Hardtner Medical Center Olla, LA · (318) 495-3131 44950 APPENDECTOMY ProFee | $2,791.20 | $3,489.00 | — | 20% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
Outpatient: lowest $2,658.40, median $2,658.40, highest $2,658.40.
As an inpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $2,658.40. Inpatient and outpatient prices are not comparable and are kept on separate pages: the inpatient charge covers admission, not the same purchase.
What it is
This code covers removing the appendix through a cut in the lower right belly rather than with a laparoscope.
What the price covers
The hospital price usually covers the operating room, recovery and supplies. The surgeon and anesthesia usually bill separately.