Mastectomy cost in Louisiana
In Louisiana, 19 hospitals publish a cash price for mastectomy (total removal of the breast): from $801.50 to $22,351.37, with a median of $4,713.63. The lowest price is at Lallie Kemp Regional Medical Center (Independence). The highest price is 27.9× the lowest.
- The median here, $4,713.63, is 39% below the US median of $7,717.23.
- Louisiana ranks 7th of 31 states by median, cheapest first.
- Every hospital here lists a cash price below its full list price.
Outpatient cash prices, one line per hospital — its lowest listed price for code 19303. Prices for both sides of the body and inpatient prices are not mixed in. Collected Nov 10, 2026. See them on a map
Lowest$801.50Lallie Kemp Regional Medical Center
Median$4,713.63half of hospitals charge less
Highest$22,351.37in Louisiana
Lowest saves$3,912.13vs the median
Hospitals in Louisiana, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | File date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lallie Kemp Regional Medical Center one side lowest Independence · Hammond, LA SIMPLE COMPLETE REMOVAL OF BREAST | $801.50 | $1,335.83 | Feb 24, 2026 source file |
| Sabine Medical Center Many · Many, LA MASTECTOMY SIMPLE | $813.90 | $2,713.00 | Jun 19, 2026 source file |
| Bayou Bend Health System Franklin · Morgan City, LA Simple complete removal of breast | $1,592.50 | $2,275.00 | Sep 15, 2026 source file |
| Ochsner St Anne General Hospital Raceland · Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux, LA MAST SIMPLE COMPLETE | $1,909.07 | $4,338.79 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Ochsner Clinic Foundation New Orleans · New Orleans-Metairie, LA HC ASC MASTECTOMY, COMPLETE, SIMPLE | $2,386.12 | $10,846.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Richard Medical Center Bayville · Monroe, LA MASTECTOMY SIMPLE COMPLETE | $2,524.50 | $3,366.00 | May 18, 2026 source file |
| Ochsner Medical Center – Kenner Kenner · New Orleans-Metairie, LA HC ASC MASTECTOMY, COMPLETE, SIMPLE | $2,808.12 | $10,029.00 | Sep 16, 2026 source file |
| Ochsner Medical Center - Baton Rouge Baton Rouge · Baton Rouge, LA HC ASC MASTECTOMY, COMPLETE, SIMPLE | $3,297.28 | $10,304.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Acadia General Hospital Crowley · Lafayette, LA MAST SIMPLE COMPLETE | $4,064.54 | $17,671.93 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Leonard J Chabert Medical Center Houma · Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux, LA HC ASC MASTECTOMY, COMPLETE, SIMPLE | $4,713.63 | $10,029.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Physicians Medical Center F Houma · Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux, LA MASTECTOMY, SIMPLE | $4,928.65 | $7,110.00 | Sep 24, 2026 source file |
| Springhill Medical Center Springhill · Minden, LA MASTECTOMY SIMPLE COMPLETE | $5,058.03 | $14,876.55 | Mar 22, 2026 source file |
| Ochsner University Hospital & Clinics Lafayette · Lafayette, LA MAST SIMPLE COMPLETE | $5,067.25 | $19,489.44 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Glenwood Regional Medical Center - HSA West Monroe · Monroe, LA MAST SIMPLE COMPLETE | $6,040.61 | — | Sep 1, 2026 source file |
| Ochsner LSU Health Monroe Monroe · Monroe, LA MAST SIMPLE COMPLETE | $8,136.04 | $35,374.10 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Ochsner LSU Health Shreveport - St. Mary Medical Center Shreveport · Shreveport-Bossier City, LA MAST SIMPLE COMPLETE | $12,975.15 | $46,339.81 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Ochsner St Mary Morgan City · Baton Rouge, LA MAST SIMPLE COMPLETE | $16,553.49 | $82,767.46 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Lafayette General Medical Center Lafayette · Lafayette, LA MAST SIMPLE COMPLETE | $16,770.85 | $79,861.18 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Omega Hospital Metairie · New Orleans-Metairie, LA MASTECTOMY SIMPLE COMPLETE | $22,351.37 | $38,316.63 | May 26, 2026 source file |
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
File date When the hospital last updated its price file, as the file says itself. A dash means the file gives no date.
By metro area
Each metro page compares every listing, including prices for both sides of the body.
| Metro area | Hospitals | Lowest | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux, LA | 3 | $1,909.07 | $4,713.63 |
| Lafayette, LA | 3 | $4,064.54 | $5,067.25 |
| Monroe, LA | 3 | $2,524.50 | $6,040.61 |
| New Orleans-Metairie, LA | 3 | $2,386.12 | $2,808.12 |
| Baton Rouge, LA | 2 | $3,297.28 | $9,925.38 |
| Hammond, LA | 1 | $801.50 | $801.50 |
| Many, LA | 1 | $813.90 | $813.90 |
| Minden, LA | 1 | $5,058.03 | $5,058.03 |
| Morgan City, LA | 1 | $1,592.50 | $1,592.50 |
| Shreveport-Bossier City, LA | 1 | $12,975.15 | $12,975.15 |
Market A metro area (as the Census Bureau defines it) or, outside metro areas, a town. Each links to every hospital price there.
Hospitals How many hospitals publish a cash price for this code here. Each hospital counts once, at its lowest outpatient cash price.
Lowest The lowest cash price among those hospitals.
Median The middle cash price: half of the hospitals charge less, half charge more. One price per hospital. More
What mastectomy is, what the price covers and why prices differ: Mastectomy explained.
Mastectomy (total removal of the breast) in other states
- Alabama$11,191.24
- Alaska$13,573.20, 1 hospital
- Arizona$16,114.85, 4 hospitals
- Arkansas$3,179.32
- California$8,853.60
- Colorado$6,102.88, 3 hospitals
- Connecticut$5,540.00, 2 hospitals
- Delaware$12,908.53, 1 hospital
- Florida$24,056.05
- Georgia$9,791.00
- Hawaii$17,537.80
- Idaho$10,873.17
- Illinois$7,080.00
- Indiana$17,536.71
- Iowa$2,525.85
- Kansas$3,696.17
- Kentucky$19,266.03, 3 hospitals
- Maine$2,940.75, 1 hospital
- Maryland$6,438.80, 1 hospital
- Massachusetts$17,874.98
- Michigan$8,749.00
- Minnesota$5,105.10
- Mississippi$4,398.22
- Missouri$5,865.60
- Montana$2,602.40
- Nebraska$5,116.05, 2 hospitals
- Nevada$7,394.90, 2 hospitals
- New Hampshire$1,086.80, 1 hospital
- New Jersey$7,344.50
- New Mexico$12,324.08
- New York$7,699.90
- North Carolina$13,237.00
- North Dakota$4,389.56, 3 hospitals
- Ohio$27,362.52
- Oklahoma$7,601.20, 4 hospitals
- Oregon$3,141.60, 4 hospitals
- Pennsylvania$12,814.20
- Rhode Island$7,429.00, 1 hospital
- South Carolina$27,066.75
- South Dakota$8,040.47, 2 hospitals
- Tennessee$11,959.09
- Texas$6,052.48
- Utah$1,133.99, 1 hospital
- Vermont$8,229.22, 2 hospitals
- Virginia$20,618.60
- Washington$6,447.28
- West Virginia$3,964.92
- Wisconsin$5,613.12
Median cash price across the state's hospitals.