Eye injection cost in Louisiana
In Louisiana, 9 hospitals publish a cash price for eye injection into the vitreous (intravitreal injection): from $140.84 to $472.94, with a median of $175.98. The lowest price is at East Jefferson General Hospital (Metairie) and 3 other hospitals. The highest price is 3.4× the lowest.
Outpatient cash prices, one line per hospital — its lowest listed price for code 67028. Prices for both sides of the body and inpatient prices are not mixed in. Collected Sep 23, 2026.
Hospitals in Louisiana, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | File date |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Jefferson General Hospital lowest Metairie · New Orleans-Metairie, LA Injection of Drug Into Eye | $140.84 | $1,006.00 | Jul 1, 2026 source file |
| Lakeside Hospital lowest Metairie · New Orleans-Metairie, LA Injection of Drug Into Eye | $140.84 | $1,006.00 | Jul 1, 2026 source file |
| Lakeview Hospital lowest Covington · Slidell-Mandeville-Covington, LA Injection of Drug Into Eye | $140.84 | $1,006.00 | Jul 1, 2026 source file |
| Tulane Medical Center lowest New Orleans · New Orleans-Metairie, LA Injection of Drug Into Eye | $140.84 | $1,006.00 | Jun 25, 2026 source file |
| Touro Infirmary New Orleans · New Orleans-Metairie, LA Injection of Drug Into Eye | $175.98 | $1,257.00 | Jul 1, 2026 source file |
| West Jefferson Medical Center Marrero · New Orleans-Metairie, LA Injection of Drug Into Eye | $251.36 | $1,571.00 | Jun 30, 2026 source file |
| University Med Center New Orleans · New Orleans-Metairie, LA Injection of Drug Into Eye | $307.34 | $1,397.00 | Jul 1, 2026 source file |
| Childrens Hospital New Orleans · New Orleans-Metairie, LA Injection of Drug Into Eye | $313.20 | $1,160.00 | Jun 24, 2026 source file |
| Lallie Kemp Regional Medical Center Independence · Hammond, LA INJECTION EYE DRUG | $472.94 | $788.23 | — source file |
By metro area
Each metro page compares every listing, including prices for both sides of the body.
| Metro area | Hospitals | Lowest | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans-Metairie, LA | 7 | $140.84 | $175.98 |
| Hammond, LA | 1 | $472.94 | $472.94 |
| Slidell-Mandeville-Covington, LA | 1 | $140.84 | $140.84 |
What it is
This code covers injecting medicine into the eye, for macular degeneration and diabetic eye disease.
What the price covers
The price is for the injection. The drug is billed separately and often costs far more.
Eye injection into the vitreous (intravitreal injection) in other states
- Alabama$15,063.71
- Alaska$691.86
- Arizona$433.09
- Arkansas$294.56
- California$868.40
- Colorado$366.53
- Connecticut$789.60
- Delaware$1,409.00
- Florida$899.80
- Georgia$709.80
- Hawaii$490.80
- Idaho$927.00
- Illinois$450.00
- Indiana$127.50
- Iowa$252.00
- Kansas$207.36
- Kentucky$276.50
- Maine$68.25
- Maryland$918.21
- Massachusetts$583.10
- Michigan$617.95
- Minnesota$493.96
- Mississippi$122.00
- Missouri$331.50
- Montana$459.20
- Nebraska$246.19
- Nevada$386.00
- New Hampshire$498.24
- New Jersey$367.45
- New Mexico$512.82
- New York$452.04
- North Carolina$594.50
- North Dakota$479.78
- Ohio$387.00
- Oklahoma$579.84
- Oregon$624.00
- Pennsylvania$511.56
- Rhode Island$1,008.00
- South Carolina$312.50
- South Dakota$313.45
- Tennessee$111.37
- Texas$589.00
- Utah$449.19
- Vermont$392.38
- Virginia$644.50
- Washington$685.65
- West Virginia$413.50
- Wisconsin$404.95
- Wyoming$546.90
Median cash price across the state's hospitals.