Adenoidectomy cost in Louisiana
In Louisiana, 11 hospitals publish a cash price for adenoid removal (adenoidectomy), child under 12: from $1,075.20 to $22,351.37, with a median of $3,038.01. The lowest price is at Hardtner Medical Center (Olla). The highest price is 20.8× the lowest.
- The median here, $3,038.01, is 27% below the US median of $4,138.63.
- 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 42830. Prices for both sides of the body and inpatient prices are not mixed in. Collected Nov 10, 2026. See them on a map
Lowest$1,075.20Hardtner Medical Center
Median$3,038.01half of hospitals charge less
Highest$22,351.37in Louisiana
Lowest saves$1,962.81vs the median
Hospitals in Louisiana, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | File date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hardtner Medical Center lowest Olla · Olla, LA 42830 Adenoidectomy, primary; younger than age 12 | $1,075.20 | $1,344.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Ochsner University Hospital & Clinics Lafayette · Lafayette, LA REMOVAL OF ADENOIDS | $1,196.25 | $4,600.96 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Acadia General Hospital Crowley · Lafayette, LA REMOVAL OF ADENOIDS | $1,601.49 | $6,963.01 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Physicians Medical Center F Houma · Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux, LA ADENOIDECTOMY, PRIMARY UNDER AGE 12 | $2,426.89 | $3,501.00 | Sep 24, 2026 source file |
| Glenwood Regional Medical Center - HSA West Monroe · Monroe, LA REMOVAL OF ADENOIDS | $3,016.10 | — | Sep 1, 2026 source file |
| Lafayette General Medical Center Lafayette · Lafayette, LA REMOVAL OF ADENOIDS | $3,038.01 | $14,466.73 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Ochsner LSU Health Shreveport - St. Mary Medical Center Shreveport · Shreveport-Bossier City, LA REMOVAL OF ADENOIDS | $4,185.75 | $14,949.10 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Ochsner Clinic Foundation New Orleans · New Orleans-Metairie, LA REMOVAL OF ADENOIDS | $5,336.62 | $24,257.37 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Ochsner American Legion Hospital Jennings · Lake Charles, LA REMOVAL OF ADENOIDS | $5,497.68 | $16,169.64 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Ochsner LSU Health Shreveport Shreveport · Shreveport-Bossier City, LA REMOVAL OF ADENOIDS | $6,003.89 | $23,091.90 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Omega Hospital Metairie · New Orleans-Metairie, LA ADENOIDECTOMY PRIMARY <AGE 12 | $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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lafayette, LA | 3 | $1,196.25 | $1,601.49 |
| New Orleans-Metairie, LA | 2 | $5,336.62 | $13,844.00 |
| Shreveport-Bossier City, LA | 2 | $4,185.75 | $5,094.82 |
| Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux, LA | 1 | $2,426.89 | $2,426.89 |
| Lake Charles, LA | 1 | $5,497.68 | $5,497.68 |
| Monroe, LA | 1 | $3,016.10 | $3,016.10 |
| Olla, LA | 1 | $1,075.20 | $1,075.20 |
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 adenoidectomy is, what the price covers and why prices differ: Adenoidectomy explained.
Adenoid removal (adenoidectomy), child under 12 in other states
- Alabama$6,321.44
- Alaska$9,875.75, 1 hospital
- Arizona$8,305.23
- Arkansas$2,491.76
- California$11,211.20
- Colorado$8,292.12
- Delaware$3,566.60, 1 hospital
- Florida$5,641.71
- Georgia$8,159.00
- Hawaii$1,498.94, 3 hospitals
- Idaho$7,224.00
- Illinois$5,288.50
- Indiana$4,681.52
- Iowa$2,373.00
- Kansas$3,843.00
- Kentucky$6,008.00
- Maine$529.19, 1 hospital
- Maryland$2,674.94, 1 hospital
- Massachusetts$9,592.85, 4 hospitals
- Michigan$2,890.93
- Minnesota$910.35
- Mississippi$2,955.16
- Missouri$4,348.80
- Montana$598.57, 4 hospitals
- Nebraska$3,038.25, 4 hospitals
- Nevada$4,646.75, 4 hospitals
- New Hampshire$1,175.65, 1 hospital
- New Jersey$4,327.45
- New Mexico$7,940.57, 4 hospitals
- New York$3,837.72
- North Carolina$4,764.20
- North Dakota$4,531.08
- Ohio$7,165.07
- Oklahoma$3,141.27
- Oregon$3,247.82, 2 hospitals
- Pennsylvania$6,111.09
- South Carolina$9,220.80, 3 hospitals
- South Dakota$2,823.06, 2 hospitals
- Tennessee$3,314.26
- Texas$3,749.00
- Utah$6,853.57, 1 hospital
- Vermont$2,343.65, 2 hospitals
- Virginia$9,147.24
- Washington$5,459.92
- West Virginia$3,967.00
- Wisconsin$1,393.78
- Wyoming$1,330.67, 2 hospitals
Median cash price across the state's hospitals.