How much does X-ray of the knee cost in Louisiana?

X-ray of the knee · CPT 73562 · State: Louisiana

In Louisiana, the typical insurer-negotiated price for X-ray of the knee is about $140, with most between $117 and $199 ($180 cash/self-pay). Based on 50 Louisiana hospitals — 10% lower than the national typical of $156. Hospital list charges run about $334 (2.4× higher).

Insurer-negotiated
$140
Louisiana · $117–$199
Cash / self-pay
$180
typical cash price
Hospital list charge
$334
2.4× the negotiated rate

Source: medians across 50 Louisiana hospitals' published price files (≥5 reporting). See the national X-ray of the knee cost for the full picture. Estimates vary by hospital, insurer, and plan.

X-ray of the knee cost in Louisiana — FAQs

How much does an X-ray of the knee cost in Louisiana?

In Louisiana, the typical insurer-negotiated price for an X-ray of the knee is about $140, with most between $117 and $199, based on 50 Louisiana hospitals. That's 10% lower than the national typical of $156.

How much does an X-ray of the knee cost without insurance in Louisiana?

Cash or self-pay prices for an X-ray of the knee in Louisiana run around $180. Hospitals often bill the higher "list" charge first (about $334), so ask for the cash or self-pay rate.

Why is my Louisiana hospital bill for an X-ray of the knee so high?

Louisiana hospital "list" charges for an X-ray of the knee run about $334 — roughly 2.4× the $140 insurers actually pay there. The list price is rarely what anyone pays; the negotiated and cash rates are the realistic benchmark.

Can I negotiate the cost of an X-ray of the knee in Louisiana?

Yes. If a Louisiana hospital charged you well above the typical negotiated rate (about $140), that gap is negotiable. Upfronte audits your bill against real Louisiana hospital pricing data and negotiates it down on your behalf — no savings, no fee.

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