Level 3 Excision/ Biopsy/ Incision and Drainage cost in Lake Charles, LA
APC 5073 · 2 hospitals in Lake Charles
Charges here run from $17,288 to $20,968 — a difference of $3,680 for the same coded procedure, in the same city.
The typical Louisiana hospital charges $18,942.
Hospitals in Lake Charles, cheapest first
| Hospital | Charged | Actually paid | Patients |
|---|---|---|---|
|
C
Lake Charles Memorial Hospital
Lake Charles, LA |
$17,288 9% below the state average | $2,399 | 101 |
|
D
Christus Ochsner St Patrick Hospital
Lake Charles, LA |
$20,968 11% above the state average | $2,438 | 26 |
These are the averages each hospital reported to Medicare, not a quote for you. Before treatment, ask each hospital for a written good-faith estimate — you are entitled to one if you are uninsured or paying yourself.