Lab tests CPT 89320 Inpatient — admitted to hospital

Semen analysis cost in New Orleans, LA — inpatient

In New Orleans-Metairie, LA, 3 hospitals list a cash price for semen analysis: volume, sperm count, motility and morphology as an inpatient: from $20.68 to $35.00, with a median of $24.57. The lowest listed price is at Ochsner Clinic Foundation — $3.89 less than the median here. Across Louisiana, the median is $26.19 at 23 hospitals.

Cash prices at 3 facilities across 3 cities for code 89320, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 23, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Apr 1, 2026 and Sep 16, 2026.

Lowest$20.68Ochsner Clinic Foundation

Median$24.57half of hospitals charge less

Highest$35.00in this market

Difference1.7×highest vs lowest

Where each hospital's price falls

Each dot is one hospital's cash price on a scale from the lowest to the highest in New Orleans-Metairie, LA.

median

Lowest $20.68Highest $35.00

Hospitals, cheapest first

Hospital	Cash price	List price	Insurers pay	Off list
Ochsner Clinic Foundation lowest New Orleans, LA · (504) 842-3000 HC SEMEN ANALYSIS File of Apr 1, 2026 · source file	$20.68	$94.00	—	78%
St Charles Parish Hospital Luling, LA · (985) 785-3644 HC SEMEN ANALYSIS File of Apr 1, 2026 · source file	$24.57	$91.00	—	73%
Ochsner Medical Center – Kenner Kenner, LA · (504) 464-8065 HC SEMEN ANALYSIS File of Sep 16, 2026 · source file	$35.00	$125.00	—	72%

Hospital The hospital that published the price, its city and the line exactly as written in its price file.

Cash price The hospital's own price for a patient paying without insurance (“discounted cash” in its price file). Hospitals must publish it under federal law, 45 CFR 180.50. Call to confirm it before booking. More

List price The hospital's full chargemaster price (“gross charge”) before any discount. Almost nobody pays it; the gap to the cash price shows what the self-pay discount is worth. More

Insurers pay The lowest and highest rates this hospital has agreed with insurance plans for the same item, from its price file. If the cash price is below what your plan pays and you have not met your deductible, paying cash can cost you less. More

Off list How much lower the cash price is than the list price.

Inpatient: lowest $20.68, median $24.57, highest $35.00 — a 1.7× difference within the same market.

As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 9 facilities here, median $26.19 — that is the price to compare if you are not being admitted.

What it is

A semen analysis measures the volume of a semen sample and the number, movement and shape of the sperm. It is a basic test when a couple has trouble conceiving.

What the price covers

The price usually covers the full analysis of one sample. The visit and any repeat samples are billed separately.