Price AtlasInteractive atlas · All states · techysurgeon.comKnee arthroscopy, diagnostic in Louisiana: what insurers pay
Posted commercial rates at 23 Louisiana hospitals, each next to its own Medicare base rate.
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CPT 29870
| Hospital | Median across insurers | × Medicare | Insurers | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ochsner Abrom Kaplan Memorial Hospital Kaplan | $2,596 | 0.9× | 2 | 2026-04-01 |
| Hardtner Medical Center Olla | $2,737 | 0.9× | 1 | 2026-04-01 |
| Ochsner Lsu Health Shreveport Shreveport | $2,822 | 0.9× | 4 | 2026-04-01 |
| St Charles Parish Hospital Luling | $2,979 | 1.0× | 3 | 2026-04-01 |
| Ochsner St Martin Hospital Breaux Bridge | $3,046 | 1.0× | 2 | 2026-04-01 |
| Ochsner Lsu Health Monroe Monroe | $3,123 | 1.1× | 6 | 2026-04-01 |
| Ochsner Acadia General Hospital Crowley | $3,298 | 1.1× | 3 | 2026-04-01 |
| Ochsner St Mary Morgan City | $3,320 | 1.1× | 5 | 2026-04-01 |
| Christus Shreveport-Bossier Health System Shreveport | $3,329 | 1.1× | 13 | 2026-01-12 |
| St James Parish Hospital Lutcher | $3,365 | 1.1× | 3 | 2026-04-01 |
| Ochsner University Hospital And Clinics Lafayette | $3,413 | 1.1× | 5 | 2026-04-01 |
| Christus Ochsner Lake Area Hospital Lake Charles | $3,476 | 1.2× | 13 | 2026-01-13 |
| Christus Ochsner St Patrick Hospital Lake Charles | $3,598 | 1.2× | 13 | 2026-01-13 |
| Bayou Bend Health System Franklin | $3,650 | 1.2× | 1 | 2026-09-15 |
| Ochsner Lsu Health Shreveport-St Mary Medical Cent Shreveport | $3,685 | 1.2× | 7 | 2026-04-01 |
| Slidell Memorial Hospital Slidell | $4,106 | 1.4× | 4 | 2026-04-01 |
| Ochsner Medical Center-Kenner Kenner | $4,559 | 1.5× | 5 | 2026-09-16 |
| Ochsner Medical Center - Baton Rouge Baton Rouge | $4,878 | 1.6× | 5 | 2026-04-01 |
| Ochsner American Legion Hospital Jennings | $5,013 | 1.7× | 5 | 2026-04-01 |
| Christus Coushatta Health Care Center Coushatta | $6,288 | 2.1× | 3 | 2026-01-12 |
| Ochsner St Anne General Hospital Raceland | $7,610 | 2.6× | 5 | 2026-04-01 |
| Rapides Regional Medical Center Alexandria | $8,738 | 2.8× | 6 | 2026-09-01 |
| Omega Hospital, Llc Metairie | $9,482 | 3.1× | 2 | 2026-05-26 |
Questions
How much do insurers pay for knee arthroscopy, diagnostic in Louisiana?
23 Louisiana hospitals post usable commercial rates for knee arthroscopy, diagnostic in their federal price-transparency files. For CPT 29870, hospital outpatient, the median across 23 hospitals is $3,476, 1.2× each hospital's local Medicare base rate. Your share depends on your plan's deductible and coinsurance; the surgeon and anesthesia bill separately.