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Posted commercial rates at 20 Louisiana hospitals, each next to its own Medicare base rate.
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CPT 43259
| Hospital | Median across insurers | × Medicare | Insurers | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St James Parish Hospital Lutcher | $1,133 | 0.6× | 3 | 2026-04-01 |
| St Charles Parish Hospital Luling | $1,451 | 0.8× | 5 | 2026-04-01 |
| Ochsner Lsu Health Monroe Monroe | $1,483 | 0.8× | 9 | 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 |
| Ochsner St Martin Hospital Breaux Bridge | $1,681 | 1.0× | 3 | 2026-04-01 |
| Ochsner Lsu Health Shreveport Shreveport | $1,721 | 1.0× | 5 | 2026-04-01 |
| Ochsner University Hospital And Clinics Lafayette | $1,724 | 1.0× | 6 | 2026-04-01 |
| Ochsner St Mary Morgan City | $1,726 | 1.0× | 5 | 2026-04-01 |
| Slidell Memorial Hospital Slidell | $1,736 | 1.0× | 5 | 2026-04-01 |
| Ochsner Lsu Health Shreveport-St Mary Medical Cent Shreveport | $1,741 | 1.0× | 8 | 2026-04-01 |
| Christus Ochsner Lake Area Hospital Lake Charles | $1,897 | 1.1× | 13 | 2026-01-13 |
| Ochsner Abrom Kaplan Memorial Hospital Kaplan | $2,459 | 1.4× | 4 | 2026-04-01 |
| Ochsner Medical Center-Kenner Kenner | $2,469 | 1.4× | 7 | 2026-09-16 |
| Ochsner American Legion Hospital Jennings | $2,931 | 1.7× | 5 | 2026-04-01 |
| Ochsner Medical Center - Baton Rouge Baton Rouge | $3,035 | 1.8× | 7 | 2026-04-01 |
| Christus Coushatta Health Care Center Coushatta | $3,753 | 2.2× | 3 | 2026-01-12 |
| Ochsner St Anne General Hospital Raceland | $3,945 | 2.3× | 3 | 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 |
CPT 43242
| 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 | $1,524 | 0.9× | 8 | 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 St Martin Hospital Breaux Bridge | $1,681 | 1.0× | 3 | 2026-04-01 |
| Ochsner Lsu Health Shreveport-St Mary Medical Cent Shreveport | $1,698 | 1.0× | 8 | 2026-04-01 |
| Ochsner St Mary Morgan City | $1,726 | 1.0× | 5 | 2026-04-01 |
| Slidell Memorial Hospital Slidell | $1,736 | 1.0× | 5 | 2026-04-01 |
| Christus Ochsner Lake Area Hospital Lake Charles | $1,840 | 1.1× | 13 | 2026-01-13 |
| Ochsner Medical Center-Kenner Kenner | $2,371 | 1.3× | 7 | 2026-09-16 |
| Ochsner Abrom Kaplan Memorial Hospital Kaplan | $2,459 | 1.4× | 4 | 2026-04-01 |
| Ochsner Medical Center - Baton Rouge Baton Rouge | $2,567 | 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 | $3,593 | 2.1× | 3 | 2026-04-01 |
| Christus Coushatta Health Care Center Coushatta | $3,912 | 2.3× | 3 | 2026-01-12 |
| 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 |
CPT 43237
| Hospital | Median across insurers | × Medicare | Insurers | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St James Parish Hospital Lutcher | $1,133 | 0.6× | 3 | 2026-04-01 |
| Ochsner St Martin Hospital Breaux Bridge | $1,324 | 0.8× | 2 | 2026-04-01 |
| Ochsner Lsu Health Monroe Monroe | $1,343 | 0.8× | 9 | 2026-04-01 |
| Ochsner Abrom Kaplan Memorial Hospital Kaplan | $1,425 | 0.8× | 1 | 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 Mary Morgan City | $1,726 | 1.0× | 5 | 2026-04-01 |
| Slidell Memorial Hospital Slidell | $1,736 | 1.0× | 5 | 2026-04-01 |
| 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 American Legion Hospital Jennings | $2,931 | 1.7× | 5 | 2026-04-01 |
| Christus Coushatta Health Care Center Coushatta | $3,393 | 1.9× | 3 | 2026-01-12 |
| Ochsner St Anne General Hospital Raceland | $3,593 | 2.1× | 3 | 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 upper endoscopic ultrasound in Louisiana?
20 Louisiana hospitals post usable commercial rates for upper endoscopic ultrasound in their federal price-transparency files. For CPT 43259, hospital outpatient, the median across 20 hospitals is $1,739, 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.