Dental & Mouth Conditions Cost in Louisiana — Compare All Hospitals
Hospital care for problems of the teeth, gums, or mouth, such as a serious dental infection. The stay usually involves intravenous antibiotics and sometimes a dental or oral procedure.
State average
$22,382
gross charge · DRG 159
Hospitals
10
with published pricing
Price range
$4,286 – $67,068
low to high
Data notes for Louisiana
- The lowest published charge ($4,286 at Opelousas General Health System) is unusually low for an inpatient stay. This may reflect a data-quality issue in the hospital's MRF rather than an actual price — verify directly with the hospital before relying on it.
Hospitals ranked by gross charge
- 1
Opelousas General Health System
Opelousas, LA
Gross charge $4,286Cash pay $2,143 - 2
Womans Hospital
Baton Rouge, LA
Gross charge $4,407 - 3
St. Bernard Parish Hospital
Chalmette, LA
Gross charge $9,673Cash pay $3,095 - 4
East Carroll Parish Hospital
Lake Providence, LA
Gross charge $11,962Cash pay $8,972 - 5
St. Tammany Parish Hospital
Covington, LA
Gross charge $13,908Cash pay $5,563 - 6Gross charge $24,383Cash pay $6,827
- 7
North Oaks Medical Center
Hammond, LA
Gross charge $24,404Cash pay $7,407 - 8
Ochsner LSU Health Monroe
Monroe, LA
Gross charge $27,010Cash pay $6,212 - 9Gross charge $36,724Cash pay $9,548
- 10
Ochsner Lafayette General Medical Center
Lafayette, LA
Gross charge $67,068Cash pay $14,084 - 11
Natchitoches Regional Medical Center
Natchitoches, LA
Gross charge —Cash pay $5,948 - 12Gross charge —
- 13
Rapides Regional Medical Center
Alexandria, LA
Gross charge — - 14
Abbeville General Hospital
Abbeville, LA
Gross charge — - 15
Lake Charles Memorial Hospital (Acute Care)
Lake Charles, LA
Gross charge — - 16Gross charge —
- 17
Winn Parish Medical Center
Winnfield, LA
Gross charge — - 18
Avoyelles Hospital
Marksville, LA
Gross charge — - 19
Oakdale Community Hospital
Oakdale, LA
Gross charge — - 20
Claiborne Memorial Medical Center
Homer, LA
Gross charge — - 21
Minden Medical Center
Minden, LA
Gross charge — - 22
Glenwood Regional Medical Center
West Monroe, LA
Gross charge — - 23
Byrd Regional Hospital (Acute Care)
Leesville, LA
Gross charge — - 24
Physicians Medical Center
Houma, LA
Gross charge — - 25Gross charge —Cash pay $3,382
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- 27
Our Lady of the Lake Surgical Hospital
Slidell, LA
Gross charge —Cash pay $8,110 - 28
Acadian Medical Center
Eunice, LA
Gross charge — - 29
LSU Lallie Kemp Medical Center
Independence, LA
Gross charge — - 30
Thibodaux Regional Medical Center (Acute Care)
Thibodaux, LA
Gross charge — - 31
Ochsner Medical Center Acute
New Orleans, LA
Gross charge — - 32
Sabine Medical Center
Many, LA
Gross charge — - 33
Ochsner University Hospital & Clinics
Lafayette, LA
Gross charge — - 34
Ochsner St. Mary
Morgan City, LA
Gross charge — - 35
CHRISTUS Ochsner St. Patrick Hospital
Lake Charles, LA
Gross charge — - 36
Christus Shreveport-Bossier Health System
Shreveport, LA
Gross charge — - 37
Ochsner Acadia General Hospital
Crowley, LA
Gross charge — - 38
St. Charles Parish Hospital
Luling, LA
Gross charge — - 39
CHRISTUS Ochsner Lake Area Hospital
Lake Charles, LA
Gross charge — - 40
Ochsner Medical Center - Baton Rouge
Baton Rouge, LA
Gross charge — - 41
Ochsner St. Martin Hospital
Breaux Bridge, LA
Gross charge — - 42
Ochsner Abrom Kaplan Memorial Hospital
Kaplan, LA
Gross charge — - 43
Ochsner St. Anne Hospital
Raceland, LA
Gross charge — - 44
Ochsner Medical Center-Kenner
Kenner, LA
Gross charge — - 45
Christus St Frances Cabrini Hospital (Acute Care)
Alexandria, LA
Gross charge — - 46
Leonard J. Chabert Medical Center
Houma, LA
Gross charge — - 47
Christus Central Louisiana Surgical Hospital
Alexandria, LA
Gross charge — - 48
Mercy Regional Medical Center (Acute Care)
Ville Platte, LA
Gross charge — - 49
Christus Coushatta Health Care Center
Coushatta, LA
Gross charge —
Louisiana hospitals price dental & mouth conditions (Medicare DRG 159) anywhere from $4,286 to $67,068 — a $62,782 gap between the cheapest and most expensive option. The cheapest is Opelousas General Health System in Opelousas; the most expensive is Ochsner Lafayette General Medical Center in Lafayette. The state average sits at $22,382.
Gross charges are list prices, not what most patients pay. Insurance plans negotiate substantial discounts, Medicare and Medicaid pay fixed federal rates, and uninsured patients can usually qualify for a cash-pay discount. But the gross charge still works as a useful benchmark: a hospital that lists dental & mouth conditions at twice the price of another typically negotiates higher rates with insurers too, and quotes more for uninsured patients.
You usually don't choose a hospital during an urgent dental & mouth conditions admission. This page is for the planning side: patients with chronic conditions weighing their options, caregivers picking ahead of time, or employers comparing in-network facilities. Click any hospital name for its full quality profile — CMS overall star rating, mortality and readmission rates, patient-experience scores. When two nearby hospitals look similar on quality, the one with lower published charges is the safer default for routine medical admissions.
Pricing comes from each hospital's Machine-Readable File (MRF), published under the federal Hospital Price Transparency Rule. Louisiana hospitals missing from the list either don't perform dental & mouth conditions in volume, haven't published a usable price for DRG 159 in their most recent MRF, or fell below our data-quality thresholds (we filter out clearly erroneous entries like $0 charges). The list refreshes as hospitals update their files.