St. James Parish Hospital prices. From its own published file.

St. James Parish Hospital in Lutcher, 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.

19,008prices published

Apr 2026file last updated

$7.50cash price for ketorolac injection, 15 mg (list $15.00)

Common services

Service	Cash price	List price	Insurers pay
Emergency visit, moderate (level 3) `99283`	—	—	$65.70–$403
Emergency visit, high (level 4) `99284`	—	—	$121–$701
Emergency visit, highest (level 5) `99285`	—	—	$176–$701
Comprehensive metabolic panel `80053`	—	—	$11.19–$45.42
Basic metabolic panel `80048`	—	—	$8.97–$36.38
Complete blood count (CBC) `85025`	—	—	$8.24–$33.39
Blood draw (venipuncture) `36415`	—	—	$3.18–$9.36
Urinalysis `81001`	—	—	$3.36–$13.62
Troponin (heart test) `84484`	—	—	$13.22–$42.28
EKG tracing `93005`	—	—	$9.29–$70.00
Chest X-ray, 2 views `71046`	—	—	$12.19–$91.44
CT head without contrast `70450`	—	—	$60.00–$503
CT abdomen and pelvis with contrast `74177`	—	—	$60.00–$934
MRI lower back without contrast `72148`	—	—	$110–$1,004
Ultrasound, abdomen `76700`	—	—	$45.79–$211
IV push, single drug `96374`	—	—	$43.63–$149
IV fluids, first hour `96360`	—	—	$37.81–$190
Ketorolac injection, 15 mg `J1885`	$7.50	$15.00	$0.60–$0.75
Ondansetron injection `J2405`	$7.50	$15.00	$0.09–$0.10
Colonoscopy, diagnostic `45378`	—	—	$130–$1,974
Upper GI endoscopy with biopsy `43239`	—	—	$192–$1,861
Knee arthroscopy `29881`	—	—	$671–$6,475
Vaginal delivery, routine care `59400`	—	—	$2,200–$2,200
Cesarean delivery, routine care `59510`	—	—	$2,200–$2,200

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: St. James Parish Hospital price transparency page.

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