New patient visit, 60 min cost in Lafayette, LA — inpatient
In Lafayette, LA, 5 hospitals list a cash price for new patient office visit, about 60 minutes as an inpatient: from $37.59 to $114.60, with a median of $80.55. The lowest listed price is at Lafayette General Medical Center — $42.96 less than the median here. Across Louisiana, the median is $94.05 at 40 hospitals.
Cash prices at 5 facilities across 4 cities for code 99205, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 23, 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 Lafayette, LA.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lafayette General Medical Center lowest Lafayette, LA · (337) 289-7991 HC OFFICE/OUTPT VISIT, NEW, LEVL V, 60-74 MIN File of Apr 1, 2026 · source file | $37.59 | $179.00 | — | 79% |
| Ochsner University Hospital & Clinics Lafayette, LA · (337) 261-6000 HC OFFICE/OUTPT VISIT, NEW, LEVL V, 60-74 MIN File of Apr 1, 2026 · source file | $46.28 | $178.00 | — | 74% |
| Abrom Kaplan Memorial Hospital Kaplan, LA · (337) 643-8300 HC OFFICE/OUTPT VISIT, NEW, LEVL V, 60-74 MIN File of Apr 1, 2026 · source file | $80.55 | $179.00 | — | 55% |
| Acadia General Hospital Crowley, LA · (337) 783-3222 HC OFFICE/OUTPT VISIT, NEW, LEVL V, 60-74 MIN File of Apr 1, 2026 · source file | $97.29 | $423.00 | — | 77% |
| Ochsner St. Martin Hospital Breaux Bridge, LA · (337) 332-2178 HC OFFICE/OUTPT VISIT, NEW, LEVL V, 60-74 MIN File of Apr 1, 2026 · source file | $114.60 | $382.00 | — | 70% |
Inpatient: lowest $37.59, median $80.55, highest $114.60 — a 3.0× difference within the same market.
As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 6 facilities here, median $88.92 — that is the price to compare if you are not being admitted.
What it is
This is the highest-level office or outpatient visit for a new patient, with high complexity decision making or at least 60 minutes of total time on the visit date. It is used for serious or complicated problems.
What the price covers
The price covers the clinician's visit. Tests, procedures and any hospital facility fee are billed separately; very long visits can add a prolonged-service code.