LH test cost in Louisiana
In Louisiana, 13 hospitals publish a cash price for LH (luteinizing hormone) test: from $41.58 to $420.00, with a median of $54.04. The lowest price is at East Jefferson General Hospital (Metairie) and 3 other hospitals. The highest price is 10.1× the lowest.
Outpatient cash prices, one line per hospital — its lowest listed price for code 83002. 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 Gonadotropin Luteinizing (Reproductive Hormone) Level | $41.58 | $297.00 | Jul 1, 2026 source file |
| Lakeside Hospital lowest Metairie · New Orleans-Metairie, LA Labcorp Luteinizing Hormone | $41.58 | $297.00 | Jul 1, 2026 source file |
| Lakeview Hospital lowest Covington · Slidell-Mandeville-Covington, LA Labcorp Luteinizing Hormone | $41.58 | $297.00 | Jul 1, 2026 source file |
| Tulane Medical Center lowest New Orleans · New Orleans-Metairie, LA Labcorp Luteinizing Hormone | $41.58 | $297.00 | Jun 25, 2026 source file |
| University Med Center New Orleans · New Orleans-Metairie, LA Gonadotropin Luteinizing (Reproductive Hormone) Level | $43.12 | $196.00 | Jul 1, 2026 source file |
| New Orleans East Hospital New Orleans · New Orleans-Metairie, LA Gonadotropin Luteinizing (Reproductive Hormone) Level | $53.60 | $335.00 | Jun 24, 2026 source file |
| Touro Infirmary New Orleans · New Orleans-Metairie, LA Arup Lutenizing Hormone | $54.04 | $386.00 | Jul 1, 2026 source file |
| West Jefferson Medical Center Marrero · New Orleans-Metairie, LA Ej Ref Lab Luteinizing Hormone | $58.72 | $367.00 | Jun 30, 2026 source file |
| Natchitoches Parish Hospital Service District Natchitoches · Natchitoches, LA LH | $62.00 | $155.00 | Mar 18, 2026 source file |
| Lallie Kemp Regional Medical Center Independence · Hammond, LA GONADOTROPIN; LUTEINIZING (REPRODUCTIVE HORMONE) LEVEL | $65.94 | $109.90 | — source file |
| St. Frances Cabrini Hospital Alexandria · Alexandria, LA HC 83002 GONADOTROPIN (LH) | $80.86 | $311.00 | Jan 13, 2026 source file |
| Childrens Hospital New Orleans · New Orleans-Metairie, LA Gonadotropin Luteinizing (Reproductive Hormone) Level | $95.04 | $352.00 | Jun 24, 2026 source file |
| LaSalle Parish Hospital Service District No. 1 Olla · Olla, LA Luteinizing Hormone | $420.00 | $525.00 | 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 | $41.58 | $48.36 |
| Alexandria, LA | 1 | $80.86 | $80.86 |
| Hammond, LA | 1 | $65.94 | $65.94 |
| Natchitoches, LA | 1 | $62.00 | $62.00 |
| Olla, LA | 1 | $420.00 | $420.00 |
| Slidell-Mandeville-Covington, LA | 1 | $41.58 | $41.58 |
What it is
LH is a pituitary hormone that triggers ovulation and drives testosterone production. It is tested in fertility workups, irregular periods, polycystic ovary syndrome and low testosterone.
What the price covers
The price usually covers running the test. The blood draw (36415) is often billed as a separate line.
LH (luteinizing hormone) test in other states
- Alabama$251.29
- Alaska$204.36
- Arizona$24.05
- Arkansas$61.28
- California$135.90
- Colorado$84.23
- Connecticut$89.92
- Delaware$224.28
- Florida$46.93
- Georgia$85.00
- Hawaii$115.20
- Idaho$9.19
- Illinois$82.80
- Indiana$144.00
- Iowa$99.93
- Kansas$132.27
- Kentucky$295.97
- Maine$86.00
- Maryland$73.43
- Massachusetts$89.58
- Michigan$76.93
- Minnesota$44.73
- Mississippi$86.10
- Missouri$95.70
- Montana$106.06
- Nebraska$124.32
- Nevada$27.47
- New Hampshire$102.80
- New Jersey$21.30
- New Mexico$98.80
- New York$68.28
- North Carolina$136.00
- North Dakota$66.98
- Ohio$95.55
- Oklahoma$94.90
- Oregon$77.05
- Pennsylvania$102.40
- Rhode Island$149.00
- South Carolina$132.50
- South Dakota$56.34
- Tennessee$58.30
- Texas$99.54
- Utah$180.13
- Vermont$141.75
- Virginia$126.00
- Washington$90.78
- West Virginia$89.00
- Wisconsin$95.00
- Wyoming$37.91
Median cash price across the state's hospitals.