Surgery and procedures CPT 93656 Inpatient — admitted to hospital

AFib ablation cost in Monroe, LA — inpatient

In Monroe, LA, 1 hospital lists a cash price for catheter ablation for atrial fibrillation (one side of the body) as an inpatient: from $18,098.70 to $18,098.70, with a median of $18,098.70. Across Louisiana, the median is $14,110.18 at 19 hospitals.

Cash prices at 1 facility for code 93656, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 23, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between — and —.

Lowest$18,098.70Ochsner LSU Health Monroe

Median$18,098.70half of hospitals charge less

Highest$18,098.70in this market

Difference1.0×highest vs lowest

Hospitals, cheapest first

Hospital	Cash price	List price	Insurers pay	Off list
Ochsner LSU Health Monroe one side Monroe, LA · (318) 388-7000 HC EP EVAL W/TRANSSEPTAL CATH, INS & REPS MULT ELECT CATHS, AND INTRACARD CATH ABLTJ OF ATR FIB INC 3D MAPPING, INTRACARD ECHO W/IMG SUP & INT, RIGHT VENT PAC/REC, AND HIS BUNDLE REC source file	$18,098.70	$78,690.00	—	77%

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.

One side of the body : lowest $18,098.70, median $18,098.70, highest $18,098.70.

As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $18,098.70 — that is the price to compare if you are not being admitted.

What it is

This procedure uses catheters to isolate the pulmonary veins in the heart, to treat atrial fibrillation.

What the price covers

The hospital price usually covers the operating room, recovery and supplies. The surgeon and anesthesia usually bill separately.