Doctor visits and therapy CPT 95816 Outpatient

EEG cost in Lafayette, LA

In Lafayette, LA, 1 hospital lists a cash price for EEG (brain wave test), awake and drowsy, routine: from $438.75 to $438.75, with a median of $438.75. Across Louisiana, the median is $310.04 at 18 hospitals.

Cash prices at 1 facility for code 95816, as an outpatient — the setting a self-pay patient normally buys. Collected Sep 27, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between — and —.

Lowest$438.75Acadia St Landry
Median$438.75half pay less
Highest$438.75in this market
Difference1.0×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 Lafayette, LA.

median
Lowest $438.75Highest $1,121.48

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceInsurers payOff listFile date
Acadia St Landry lowest Church Point, LA · (337) 684-5435 EEG AWAKE / DROWSY $438.75 $585.00 — 25% —
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Acadia St Landry Church Point, LA · (337) 684-5435 ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHIC EXAM $1,121.48 $1,495.30 — 25% —
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Outpatient: lowest $438.75, median $438.75, highest $438.75.

As an inpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $438.75. 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

An EEG records the brain's electrical activity through small sensors on the scalp. It is used for seizures, fainting spells and some other brain problems.

What the price covers

The price usually covers the recording, which takes about 20 to 40 minutes plus setup. The neurologist's reading may be billed separately.