Hand X-ray cost in Louisiana
In Louisiana, 12 hospitals publish a cash price for X-ray of the hand, 3 or more views: from $76.41 to $144.20, with a median of $120.22. The lowest price is at Childrens Hospital (New Orleans). The highest price is 1.9× the lowest.
Outpatient cash prices, one line per hospital — its lowest listed price for code 73130. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Childrens Hospital lowest New Orleans · New Orleans-Metairie, LA X-Ray of Hand Minimum of 3 Views | $76.41 | $283.00 | Jun 24, 2026 source file |
| University Med Center New Orleans · New Orleans-Metairie, LA X-Ray of Hand 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 Hand Minimum of 3 Views | $83.04 | $519.00 | Jun 30, 2026 source file |
| Lallie Kemp Regional Medical Center Independence · Hammond, LA X-RAY EXAM OF HAND | $86.05 | $143.42 | — source file |
| New Orleans East Hospital New Orleans · New Orleans-Metairie, LA X-Ray of Hand Minimum of 3 Views | $99.52 | $622.00 | Jun 24, 2026 source file |
| Natchitoches Regional Medical Center Natchitoches · Natchitoches, LA HAND XRAY 3+ VIEWS | $113.60 | $284.00 | Mar 18, 2026 source file |
| East Jefferson General Hospital Metairie · New Orleans-Metairie, LA X-Ray of Hand Minimum of 3 Views | $126.84 | $906.00 | Jul 1, 2026 source file |
| Lakeside Hospital Metairie · New Orleans-Metairie, LA X-Ray of Hand Minimum of 3 Views | $126.84 | $906.00 | Jul 1, 2026 source file |
| Lakeview Hospital Covington · Slidell-Mandeville-Covington, LA X-Ray of Hand Minimum of 3 Views | $126.84 | $906.00 | Jul 1, 2026 source file |
| Tulane Medical Center New Orleans · New Orleans-Metairie, LA X-Ray of Hand Minimum of 3 Views | $126.84 | $906.00 | Jun 25, 2026 source file |
| St. Frances Cabrini Hospital Alexandria · Alexandria, LA HC 73130 DX- HAND 3VW | $131.82 | $507.00 | Jan 13, 2026 source file |
| Touro Infirmary New Orleans · New Orleans-Metairie, LA X-Ray of Hand Minimum of 3 Views | $144.20 | $1,030.00 | Jul 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 | $76.41 | $113.18 |
| Alexandria, LA | 1 | $131.82 | $131.82 |
| Hammond, LA | 1 | $86.05 | $86.05 |
| Natchitoches, LA | 1 | $113.60 | $113.60 |
| Slidell-Mandeville-Covington, LA | 1 | $126.84 | $126.84 |
What it is
A hand X-ray with three or more views shows the bones of the hand and fingers. It is used after injuries and for joint problems such as arthritis.
What the price covers
The price usually covers taking the images. The radiologist's reading may be billed separately.
X-ray of the hand, 3 or more views in other states
- Alabama$1,248.00
- Alaska$495.81
- Arizona$1,203.00
- Arkansas$181.86
- California$421.20
- Colorado$301.22
- Connecticut$247.50
- Delaware$329.45
- Florida$580.45
- Georgia$264.42
- Hawaii$275.40
- Idaho$365.00
- Illinois$307.50
- Indiana$216.27
- Iowa$103.00
- Kansas$241.80
- Kentucky$618.29
- Maine$200.64
- Maryland$163.93
- Massachusetts$312.00
- Michigan$168.00
- Minnesota$171.81
- Mississippi$111.12
- Missouri$251.62
- Montana$224.40
- Nebraska$223.02
- Nevada$94.00
- New Hampshire$243.58
- New Jersey$114.62
- New Mexico$293.58
- New York$187.48
- North Carolina$266.50
- North Dakota$205.20
- Ohio$325.80
- Oklahoma$255.04
- Oregon$252.75
- Pennsylvania$297.45
- Puerto Rico$40.50
- Rhode Island$191.30
- South Carolina$346.80
- South Dakota$318.40
- Tennessee$80.30
- Texas$382.93
- Utah$203.84
- Vermont$398.41
- Virginia$281.50
- Washington$285.95
- West Virginia$194.00
- Wisconsin$180.94
- Wyoming$101.31
Median cash price across the state's hospitals.