Ochsner American Legion Hospital prices. From its own published file.

Ochsner American Legion Hospital in Jennings, LA publishes its standard charges as required by federal rule. Here's what it lists for common services, and how to check your bill against it.

8,886prices published

Apr 2026file last updated

$5,704cash price for knee arthroscopy (list $16,775)

Common services

Service	Cash price	List price	Insurers pay
Emergency visit, moderate (level 3) `99283`	$46.20	$110	$42.64–$526
Emergency visit, high (level 4) `99284`	$63.00	$150	$60.00–$1,150
Emergency visit, highest (level 5) `99285`	$94.50	$225	$40.81–$1,489
Comprehensive metabolic panel `80053`	$18.70	$55.00	$5.28–$46.75
Basic metabolic panel `80048`	$15.30	$45.00	$4.23–$38.25
Complete blood count (CBC) `85025`	$13.60	$40.00	$3.88–$34.00
Blood draw (venipuncture) `36415`	$2.52	$8.00	$1.20–$3,091
Urinalysis `81001`	$14.28	$42.00	$1.58–$35.70
Troponin (heart test) `84484`	$18.70	$55.00	$6.24–$46.75
EKG tracing `93005`	$12.60	$74.50	$5.45–$352
Chest X-ray, 2 views `71046`	$46.24	$136	$21.54–$352
CT head without contrast `70450`	$213	$625	$96.65–$531
CT abdomen and pelvis with contrast `74177`	$394	$1,160	$317–$986
MRI lower back without contrast `72148`	$424	$1,247	$220–$1,060
Ultrasound, abdomen `76700`	$89.08	$262	$96.65–$238
IV push, single drug `96374`	$23.10	$55.00	$22.00–$400
IV fluids, first hour `96360`	$27.30	$243	$26.00–$400
Ketorolac injection, 15 mg `J1885`	$6.80	$20.00	$0.35–$26.16
Ondansetron injection `J2405`	$9.86	$29.00	$0.09–$24.65
Colonoscopy, diagnostic `45378`	$610	$1,793	$468–$1,732
Upper GI endoscopy with biopsy `43239`	$639	$1,878	$468–$1,781
Knee arthroscopy `29881`	$5,704	$16,775	$662–$6,165

Cash price: the discounted price for self-pay patients. List price: the hospital's gross charge. Insurers pay: the lowest and highest rates it lists for insurance plans. Source: Ochsner American Legion Hospital price transparency page.

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Billed above the posted cash priceIf you're paying yourself, ask the hospital to apply its published cash price.
Panels billed inside panelsA basic metabolic panel (80048) billed with a comprehensive one (80053) on the same day.
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