Heel X-ray cost in Louisiana
In Louisiana, 56 hospitals publish a cash price for heel bone (calcaneus) X-ray, 2 or more views: from $36.08 to $3,301.94, with a median of $109.06. The lowest price is at Ochsner Clinic Foundation (New Orleans). The highest price is 91.5× the lowest.
Outpatient cash prices, one line per hospital — its lowest listed price for code 73650. Prices for both sides of the body and inpatient prices are not mixed in. Collected Sep 29, 2026. See them on a map
Lowest$36.08Ochsner Clinic Foundation
Median$109.06half pay less
Highest$3,301.94in Louisiana
Lowest saves$72.98vs the median
Hospitals in Louisiana, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | File date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ochsner Clinic Foundation lowest New Orleans · New Orleans-Metairie, LA HC CALCANEUS | $36.08 | $164.00 | — source file |
| Sabine Medical Center one side Many · Many, LA XR HEEL/CALCANEOUS LT | $38.10 | $127.00 | Jun 19, 2026 source file |
| St Bernard Parish Hospital Chalmette · New Orleans-Metairie, LA HC CALCANEUS | $42.24 | $132.00 | — source file |
| Lafayette General Medical Center Lafayette · Lafayette, LA HC CALCANEUS | $44.94 | $214.00 | — source file |
| Ochsner American Legion Hospital Jennings · Lake Charles, LA HC CALCANEUS | $45.90 | $135.00 | — source file |
| Ochsner Medical Center - Baton Rouge Baton Rouge · Baton Rouge, LA HC CALCANEUS | $47.04 | $147.00 | — source file |
| St Charles Parish Hospital Luling · New Orleans-Metairie, LA HC CALCANEUS | $47.25 | $175.00 | — source file |
| Ochsner St Mary Morgan City · Baton Rouge, LA HC CALCANEUS | $48.80 | $244.00 | — source file |
| Acadia General Hospital Crowley · Lafayette, LA HC CALCANEUS | $49.22 | $214.00 | — source file |
| Ochsner University Hospital & Clinics Lafayette · Lafayette, LA HC CALCANEUS | $55.64 | $214.00 | — source file |
| Minden Medical Center one side Minden · Minden, LA MFI XR HEEL/CALCANEOUS RIGHT | $57.90 | $193.00 | Sep 1, 2026 source file |
| Leonard J Chabert Medical Center Houma · Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux, LA HC CALCANEUS | $58.28 | $124.00 | — source file |
| Ochsner St. Martin Hospital Breaux Bridge · Lafayette, LA HC CALCANEUS | $64.20 | $214.00 | — source file |
| Ochsner Medical Center – Kenner Kenner · New Orleans-Metairie, LA HC CALCANEUS | $67.48 | $241.00 | — source file |
| Springhill Medical Center one side Springhill · Minden, LA NW CALCANEUS RIGHT AP LAT,Right side | $73.94 | $217.48 | — source file |
| West Jefferson Medical Center Marrero · New Orleans-Metairie, LA X-Ray of Heel Minimum of 2 Views | $76.48 | $478.00 | Jun 30, 2026 source file |
| Glenwood Regional Medical Center - HSA one side West Monroe · Monroe, LA X-RAY EXAM HEEL 2+ VIEWS RT | $79.16 | $1,239.93 | Sep 1, 2026 source file |
| University Med Center New Orleans · New Orleans-Metairie, LA X-Ray of Heel Minimum of 2 Views | $82.94 | $377.00 | Jul 1, 2026 source file |
| Lallie Kemp Regional Medical Center one side Independence · Hammond, LA X-RAY OF HEEL; MINIMUM OF 2 VIEWS | $86.05 | $143.42 | — source file |
| New Orleans East Hospital New Orleans · New Orleans-Metairie, LA X-Ray of Heel Minimum of 2 Views | $90.08 | $563.00 | Jun 24, 2026 source file |
| Ochsner LSU Health Monroe Monroe · Monroe, LA HC CALCANEUS | $92.23 | $401.00 | — source file |
| Natchitoches Regional Medical Center one side Natchitoches · Natchitoches, LA HEEL,LEFT | $95.60 | $239.00 | Mar 18, 2026 source file |
| Abrom Kaplan Memorial Hospital Kaplan · Lafayette, LA HC CALCANEUS | $96.30 | $214.00 | — source file |
| St Helena Parish Hospital one side Greensburg · Baton Rouge, LA XR CALCANEUS LEFT,Left Side | $101.00 | $101.00 | — source file |
| Touro Infirmary New Orleans · New Orleans-Metairie, LA X-Ray of Heel Minimum of 2 Views | $105.14 | $751.00 | Jul 1, 2026 source file |
| Ochsner LSU Health Shreveport Shreveport · Shreveport-Bossier City, LA HC CALCANEUS | $105.56 | $406.00 | — source file |
| Lasalle General Hospital one side Jena · Jena, LA XR CALCANEUS LT,Left side (Used to identify procedures performed on the left side of the body) | $107.40 | $179.00 | — source file |
| East Jefferson General Hospital Metairie · New Orleans-Metairie, LA X-Ray of Heel Minimum of 2 Views | $109.06 | $779.00 | Jul 1, 2026 source file |
| Lakeside Hospital Metairie · New Orleans-Metairie, LA X-Ray of Heel Minimum of 2 Views | $109.06 | $779.00 | Jul 1, 2026 source file |
| Lakeview Hospital Covington · Slidell-Mandeville-Covington, LA X-Ray of Heel Minimum of 2 Views | $109.06 | $779.00 | Jul 1, 2026 source file |
| Tulane Medical Center New Orleans · New Orleans-Metairie, LA X-Ray of Heel Minimum of 2 Views | $109.06 | $779.00 | Jun 25, 2026 source file |
| St. Frances Cabrini Hospital Alexandria · Alexandria, LA HC 73650 DX- CALCANEUS/HEEL 2VW | $111.54 | $429.00 | Jan 13, 2026 source file |
| Allen Parish Hospital one side Kinder · Kinder, LA HEEL RT 2V | $111.60 | $186.00 | — source file |
| Childrens Hospital New Orleans · New Orleans-Metairie, LA X-Ray of Heel Minimum of 2 Views | $112.05 | $415.00 | Jun 24, 2026 source file |
| Ochsner LSU Health Shreveport - St. Mary Medical Center Shreveport · Shreveport-Bossier City, LA HC CALCANEUS | $113.68 | $406.00 | — source file |
| Richland Parish Hospital-Delhi Delhi · Monroe, LA X-ray of heel, minimum of 2 views | $118.95 | $183.00 | Sep 11, 2026 source file |
| Bayou Bend Health System Franklin · Morgan City, LA X-ray of heel, minimum of 2 views | $121.10 | $173.00 | Sep 15, 2026 source file |
| Madison Parish Hospital Tallulah · Tallulah, LA RT-CALCANEUS 2+ VIEWS | $124.57 | $249.14 | May 19, 2026 source file |
| Acadian Medical Center one side Eunice · Lafayette, LA XR HEEL/CALCANEOUS LT | $130.95 | $436.50 | Jun 9, 2026 source file |
| Lady of the Sea General Hospital one side Cut Off · Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux, LA HEEL RT,Right Side | $133.49 | $133.49 | — source file |
| Jackson Parish Hospital one side Jonesboro · Jonesboro, LA XR Calcaneus Left | $135.00 | $135.00 | — source file |
| Ochsner St Anne General Hospital Raceland · Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux, LA HC CALCANEUS | $135.08 | $307.00 | — source file |
| West Feliciana Parish Hospital one side St Francisville · Baton Rouge, LA XR HEEL CALCANEUS OR CALCIS 2V LT | $157.42 | $262.37 | — source file |
| Byrd Regional Hospital one side Leesville · Leesville, LA CALCANEUS MIN 2 VIEWS RT | $163.20 | $544.00 | Jun 10, 2026 source file |
| Reeves Memorial Medical Center Bernice · Monroe, LA CALCANEOUS 2 VIEWS | $165.50 | $331.00 | Aug 26, 2026 source file |
| Surgical Specialty Center one side Baton Rouge · Baton Rouge, LA CALCANEUS RT | $167.25 | $223.00 | — source file |
| St Charles Surgical Hospital one side New Orleans · New Orleans-Metairie, LA XR HEEL CALCANEUS 2 VIEWS RT,Right side | $186.31 | $528.30 | — source file |
| Acadia St Landry one side Church Point · Lafayette, LA CALCANEUS MIN 2 V RIGHT,RIGHT SIDE | $194.81 | $259.74 | — source file |
| Monroe Surgical Hospital one side Monroe · Monroe, LA CALCANEUS 2+ VWS RIGHT | $200.11 | $266.81 | — source file |
| Baton Rouge General Medical Center one side Baton Rouge · Baton Rouge, LA X HEEL RIGHT | $218.09 | $311.55 | — source file |
| Morehouse General Hospital Bastrop · Monroe, LA OS CALCANEUS 2+VWS | $264.00 | $330.00 | Mar 31, 2026 source file |
| Hardtner Medical Center one side Olla · Olla, LA XR Calcaneus Right | $271.20 | $339.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Northern Louisiana Medical Center Ruston · Ruston, LA X-RAY EXAM OF HEEL | $335.22 | $609.50 | Jun 19, 2026 source file |
| Willis Knighton Medical Center one side Shreveport · Shreveport-Bossier City, LA Calcaneus (Heel) Min 2 Vw Rt | $388.80 | $486.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Rapides Regional Medical Center one side Alexandria · Alexandria, LA XR CALCANEUS 2 + V LT | $814.77 | $814.77 | Sep 1, 2026 source file |
| Omega Hospital Metairie · New Orleans-Metairie, LA RADEX CALCANEUS MINIMUM 2 VIEWS | $3,301.94 | $5,660.46 | — 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 | 14 | $36.08 | $97.61 |
| Lafayette, LA | 7 | $44.94 | $64.20 |
| Baton Rouge, LA | 6 | $47.04 | $129.21 |
| Monroe, LA | 6 | $79.16 | $142.22 |
| Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux, LA | 3 | $58.28 | $133.49 |
| Shreveport-Bossier City, LA | 3 | $105.56 | $113.68 |
| Alexandria, LA | 2 | $111.54 | $463.16 |
| Minden, LA | 2 | $57.90 | $65.92 |
| Hammond, LA | 1 | $86.05 | $86.05 |
| Jena, LA | 1 | $107.40 | $107.40 |
| Jonesboro, LA | 1 | $135.00 | $135.00 |
| Kinder, LA | 1 | $111.60 | $111.60 |
| Leesville, LA | 1 | $163.20 | $163.20 |
| Lake Charles, LA | 1 | $45.90 | $45.90 |
| Many, LA | 1 | $38.10 | $38.10 |
| Morgan City, LA | 1 | $121.10 | $121.10 |
| Natchitoches, LA | 1 | $95.60 | $95.60 |
| Olla, LA | 1 | $271.20 | $271.20 |
| Ruston, LA | 1 | $335.22 | $335.22 |
| Slidell-Mandeville-Covington, LA | 1 | $109.06 | $109.06 |
| Tallulah, LA | 1 | $124.57 | $124.57 |
What it is
A heel X-ray takes at least two pictures of the calcaneus, the heel bone. It is ordered after a fall onto the feet, and for heel pain to look for a heel spur or stress fracture.
What the price covers
The hospital price usually covers taking the X-ray. The radiologist's reading is often billed separately.
Heel bone (calcaneus) X-ray, 2 or more views in other states
- Alabama$161.00
- Alaska$388.91
- Arizona$123.74
- Arkansas$100.20
- California$352.80
- Colorado$285.92
- Connecticut$294.80
- Delaware$303.18
- District of Columbia$306.01
- Florida$492.70
- Georgia$202.22
- Hawaii$168.70
- Idaho$320.10
- Illinois$263.63
- Indiana$215.64
- Iowa$166.30
- Kansas$195.50
- Kentucky$252.19
- Maine$197.15
- Maryland$165.24
- Massachusetts$274.60
- Michigan$145.20
- Minnesota$178.86
- Mississippi$111.60
- Missouri$200.20
- Montana$176.30
- Nebraska$213.00
- Nevada$306.12
- New Hampshire$243.44
- New Jersey$114.80
- New Mexico$209.16
- New York$182.26
- North Carolina$215.07
- North Dakota$146.00
- Ohio$274.67
- Oklahoma$161.88
- Oregon$206.05
- Pennsylvania$261.60
- Puerto Rico$35.00
- Rhode Island$155.00
- South Carolina$273.60
- South Dakota$209.62
- Tennessee$132.25
- Texas$289.65
- Utah$532.73
- Vermont$421.40
- Virginia$280.00
- Washington$256.97
- West Virginia$172.00
- Wisconsin$192.14
- Wyoming$200.73
Median cash price across the state's hospitals.