Wrist X-ray cost in Louisiana
In Louisiana, 12 hospitals publish a cash price for wrist X-ray, complete, 3 or more views: from $82.94 to $132.44, with a median of $111.00. The lowest price is at University Med Center (New Orleans). The highest price is 1.6× the lowest.
Outpatient cash prices, one line per hospital — its lowest listed price for code 73110. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| University Med Center lowest New Orleans · New Orleans-Metairie, LA X-Ray of Wrist Minimum of 3 Views | $82.94 | $377.00 | Jul 1, 2026 source file |
| West Jefferson Medical Center Marrero · New Orleans-Metairie, LA X-Ray of Wrist Minimum of 3 Views | $84.96 | $531.00 | Jun 30, 2026 source file |
| Lallie Kemp Regional Medical Center Independence · Hammond, LA X-RAY EXAM OF WRIST | $86.05 | $143.42 | — source file |
| New Orleans East Hospital New Orleans · New Orleans-Metairie, LA X-Ray of Wrist Minimum of 3 Views | $90.72 | $567.00 | Jun 24, 2026 source file |
| Childrens Hospital New Orleans · New Orleans-Metairie, LA X-Ray of Wrist Minimum of 3 Views | $98.01 | $363.00 | Jun 24, 2026 source file |
| Touro Infirmary New Orleans · New Orleans-Metairie, LA X-Ray of Wrist Minimum of 3 Views | $108.64 | $776.00 | Jul 1, 2026 source file |
| St. Frances Cabrini Hospital Alexandria · Alexandria, LA HC 73110 DX- WRIST 3VW | $113.36 | $436.00 | Jan 13, 2026 source file |
| Natchitoches Regional Medical Center Natchitoches · Natchitoches, LA WRIST XRAY 3+ VIEWS | $113.60 | $284.00 | Mar 18, 2026 source file |
| East Jefferson General Hospital Metairie · New Orleans-Metairie, LA X-Ray of Wrist Minimum of 3 Views | $132.44 | $946.00 | Jul 1, 2026 source file |
| Lakeside Hospital Metairie · New Orleans-Metairie, LA X-Ray of Wrist Minimum of 3 Views | $132.44 | $946.00 | Jul 1, 2026 source file |
| Lakeview Hospital Covington · Slidell-Mandeville-Covington, LA X-Ray of Wrist Minimum of 3 Views | $132.44 | $946.00 | Jul 1, 2026 source file |
| Tulane Medical Center New Orleans · New Orleans-Metairie, LA X-Ray of Wrist Minimum of 3 Views | $132.44 | $946.00 | Jun 25, 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 | $82.94 | $103.32 |
| Alexandria, LA | 1 | $113.36 | $113.36 |
| Hammond, LA | 1 | $86.05 | $86.05 |
| Natchitoches, LA | 1 | $113.60 | $113.60 |
| Slidell-Mandeville-Covington, LA | 1 | $132.44 | $132.44 |
What it is
A complete wrist X-ray takes at least three pictures of the wrist from different angles to show the forearm ends and the small wrist bones. It is commonly ordered after a fall on an outstretched hand to check for a fracture.
What the price covers
The hospital price usually covers taking the X-ray of one wrist. The radiologist's reading is often billed separately.
Wrist X-ray, complete, 3 or more views in other states
- Alabama$1,325.00
- Alaska$437.97
- Arizona$1,168.00
- Arkansas$204.75
- California$431.60
- Colorado$301.22
- Connecticut$232.10
- Delaware$314.23
- Florida$634.85
- Georgia$254.50
- Hawaii$276.00
- Idaho$365.00
- Illinois$292.40
- Indiana$258.00
- Iowa$114.00
- Kansas$255.78
- Kentucky$641.47
- Maine$193.80
- Maryland$191.27
- Massachusetts$294.00
- Michigan$189.58
- Minnesota$218.71
- Mississippi$111.12
- Missouri$250.90
- Montana$225.20
- Nebraska$217.14
- Nevada$94.00
- New Hampshire$255.88
- New Jersey$114.62
- New Mexico$293.58
- New York$155.60
- North Carolina$229.33
- North Dakota$217.60
- Ohio$326.25
- Oklahoma$233.68
- Oregon$237.75
- Pennsylvania$367.86
- Puerto Rico$47.50
- Rhode Island$191.30
- South Carolina$365.30
- South Dakota$336.80
- Tennessee$81.06
- Texas$359.02
- Utah$208.39
- Vermont$411.21
- Virginia$299.00
- Washington$310.44
- West Virginia$191.00
- Wisconsin$180.99
- Wyoming$95.68
Median cash price across the state's hospitals.