Sinus CT scan cost in Louisiana
In Louisiana, 13 hospitals publish a cash price for CT scan of the face and sinuses, no contrast dye: from $249.86 to $1,915.20, with a median of $572.38. The lowest price is at St. Frances Cabrini Hospital (Alexandria). The highest price is 7.7× the lowest.
Outpatient cash prices, one line per hospital — its lowest listed price for code 70486. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| St. Frances Cabrini Hospital lowest Alexandria · Alexandria, LA HC 70486 CT MAXLFCL AREA W/O CONTRAST | $249.86 | $961.00 | Jan 13, 2026 source file |
| University Med Center New Orleans · New Orleans-Metairie, LA CT Scan of Face | $311.52 | $1,416.00 | Jul 1, 2026 source file |
| New Orleans East Hospital New Orleans · New Orleans-Metairie, LA CT Scan of Face | $378.56 | $2,366.00 | Jun 24, 2026 source file |
| Touro Infirmary New Orleans · New Orleans-Metairie, LA CT Scan of Face | $386.96 | $2,764.00 | Jul 1, 2026 source file |
| West Jefferson Medical Center Marrero · New Orleans-Metairie, LA CT Scan of Face | $500.00 | $3,125.00 | Jun 30, 2026 source file |
| Natchitoches Regional Medical Center Natchitoches · Natchitoches, LA CT MAXILLOFACIAL,SIN. W/O CONT | $568.00 | $1,420.00 | Mar 18, 2026 source file |
| Lallie Kemp Regional Medical Center Independence · Hammond, LA CT SCAN OF FACE WITHOUT CONTRAST | $572.38 | $953.96 | — source file |
| East Jefferson General Hospital Metairie · New Orleans-Metairie, LA CT Scan of Face | $665.00 | $4,750.00 | Jul 1, 2026 source file |
| Lakeside Hospital Metairie · New Orleans-Metairie, LA CT Scan of Face | $665.00 | $4,750.00 | Jul 1, 2026 source file |
| Lakeview Hospital Covington · Slidell-Mandeville-Covington, LA CT Scan of Face | $665.00 | $4,750.00 | Jul 1, 2026 source file |
| Tulane Medical Center New Orleans · New Orleans-Metairie, LA CT Scan of Face | $665.00 | $4,750.00 | Jun 25, 2026 source file |
| Childrens Hospital New Orleans · New Orleans-Metairie, LA CT Scan of Face | $666.90 | $2,470.00 | Jun 24, 2026 source file |
| Hardtner Medical Center Olla · Olla, LA CT Maxillofacial w/o Contrast | $1,915.20 | $2,394.00 | Apr 1, 2026 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 | 8 | $311.52 | $582.50 |
| Alexandria, LA | 1 | $249.86 | $249.86 |
| Hammond, LA | 1 | $572.38 | $572.38 |
| Natchitoches, LA | 1 | $568.00 | $568.00 |
| Olla, LA | 1 | $1,915.20 | $1,915.20 |
| Slidell-Mandeville-Covington, LA | 1 | $665.00 | $665.00 |
What it is
A CT of the face (maxillofacial area) makes detailed cross-section pictures of the sinuses, facial bones and eye sockets. It is most often ordered for long-lasting sinus problems, before sinus surgery, or after a facial injury. No contrast dye is used.
What the price covers
The hospital price usually covers the scan. The radiologist's reading is often billed separately.
CT scan of the face and sinuses, no contrast dye in other states
- Alabama$2,306.19
- Alaska$1,832.35
- Arizona$395.04
- Arkansas$778.98
- California$2,184.00
- Colorado$889.16
- Connecticut$774.68
- Delaware$1,959.23
- Florida$2,134.35
- Georgia$1,295.48
- Hawaii$1,151.40
- Idaho$819.00
- Illinois$1,185.33
- Indiana$891.68
- Iowa$1,084.00
- Kansas$984.18
- Kentucky$2,842.00
- Maine$860.40
- Maryland$149.53
- Massachusetts$1,020.05
- Michigan$993.95
- Minnesota$912.46
- Mississippi$640.12
- Missouri$1,075.10
- Montana$998.99
- Nebraska$1,094.50
- Nevada$503.58
- New Hampshire$1,033.10
- New Jersey$141.90
- New Mexico$1,635.19
- New York$510.34
- North Carolina$1,145.38
- North Dakota$915.82
- Ohio$875.55
- Oklahoma$878.94
- Oregon$952.25
- Pennsylvania$937.20
- Puerto Rico$337.50
- Rhode Island$667.00
- South Carolina$1,282.45
- South Dakota$1,903.20
- Tennessee$531.75
- Texas$1,666.95
- Utah$1,295.80
- Vermont$1,770.65
- Virginia$1,097.60
- Washington$707.85
- West Virginia$694.75
- Wisconsin$989.91
- Wyoming$1,147.30
Median cash price across the state's hospitals.