Price AtlasInteractive atlas · All states · techysurgeon.comFeeding tube placement (PEG) in Louisiana: what insurers pay
Posted commercial rates at 21 Louisiana hospitals, each next to its own Medicare base rate.
Open in the explorerAll statesEvery bill for the whole procedure
CPT 43246
| Hospital | Median across insurers | × Medicare | Insurers | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St James Parish Hospital Lutcher | $1,133 | 0.6× | 3 | 2026-04-01 |
| Ochsner Lsu Health Monroe Monroe | $1,343 | 0.8× | 9 | 2026-04-01 |
| Richland Parish Hospital-Delhi Delhi | $1,364 | 0.8× | 2 | 2026-09-11 |
| Riverside Medical Center Franklinton | $1,435 | 0.8× | 9 | 2026-03-27 |
| Ochsner Abrom Kaplan Memorial Hospital Kaplan | $1,458 | 0.8× | 4 | 2026-04-01 |
| Ochsner Acadia General Hospital Crowley | $1,557 | 0.9× | 4 | 2026-04-01 |
| Hardtner Medical Center Olla | $1,557 | 0.9× | 1 | 2026-04-01 |
| St Charles Parish Hospital Luling | $1,596 | 0.9× | 4 | 2026-04-01 |
| Ochsner Lsu Health Shreveport Shreveport | $1,636 | 0.9× | 5 | 2026-04-01 |
| Ochsner University Hospital And Clinics Lafayette | $1,655 | 0.9× | 6 | 2026-04-01 |
| Ochsner Lsu Health Shreveport-St Mary Medical Cent Shreveport | $1,698 | 1.0× | 8 | 2026-04-01 |
| Ochsner St Martin Hospital Breaux Bridge | $1,733 | 1.0× | 3 | 2026-04-01 |
| Slidell Memorial Hospital Slidell | $1,736 | 1.0× | 5 | 2026-04-01 |
| Bayou Bend Health System Franklin | $2,178 | 1.3× | 1 | 2026-09-15 |
| Ochsner Medical Center-Kenner Kenner | $2,371 | 1.3× | 7 | 2026-09-16 |
| Ochsner Medical Center - Baton Rouge Baton Rouge | $2,567 | 1.5× | 7 | 2026-04-01 |
| Ochsner St Mary Morgan City | $2,616 | 1.5× | 7 | 2026-04-01 |
| Ochsner American Legion Hospital Jennings | $2,931 | 1.7× | 5 | 2026-04-01 |
| Ochsner St Anne General Hospital Raceland | $2,992 | 1.7× | 4 | 2026-04-01 |
| Omega Hospital, Llc Metairie | $4,986 | 2.8× | 2 | 2026-05-26 |
| Rapides Regional Medical Center Alexandria | $5,125 | 2.8× | 6 | 2026-09-01 |
Questions
How much do insurers pay for feeding tube placement (peg) in Louisiana?
21 Louisiana hospitals post usable commercial rates for feeding tube placement (peg) in their federal price-transparency files. For CPT 43246, hospital outpatient, the median across 21 hospitals is $1,698, 1.0× each hospital's local Medicare base rate. Your share depends on your plan's deductible and coinsurance; the surgeon and anesthesia bill separately.