Oakdale Community Hospital Pricing Analysis
Source: Hospital MRF file & CMS Medicare PFS 2026
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Average Cost
32x
the federal fair-price benchmark
1,232
43 comparable to federal rates
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Biggest Overcharges at This Hospital
These are the procedures where Oakdale Community Hospitalcharges the most compared to the federal fair-price benchmark. “They Charge” is what appears on your bill. “Gov. Benchmark” is what the government determines the doctor's work is worth.
| Procedure | Code | They Charge | Gov. Benchmark | You Overpay |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| INSERT NON-TUNNEL CV CATH | 36555 | $15,416 | $213 | +$15,203 |
| INJ CHOLANGIO NEW OLAN | 47531 | $18,329 | $398 | +$17,931 |
| X-RAY EXAM OF FISTULA | 76080 | $5,208 | $59 | +$5,149 |
| NM-ESOPHOGEAL MOTILI | 78258 | $8,561 | $205 | +$8,356 |
| CT LOWER EXTREMITY W/O DYE | 73700 | $19,166 | $130 | +$19,035 |
| MA BREAST NEEDLE LOC W/MM GUID | 19281 | $12,270 | $235 | +$12,035 |
| CT LOWER EXTREMITY W/DYE | 73701 | $15,602 | $166 | +$15,436 |
About Oakdale Community Hospital Pricing
Oakdale Community Hospital in , LA charges 32x or more above the government benchmark — among the most expensive across 43procedures we could compare. This data comes directly from the hospital's own published price file — they're required by federal law to share it.
What this means for your bill
If you're uninsured, out-of-network, or have a high-deductible plan, these prices directly affect what you pay. If you have in-network insurance, your insurer has likely negotiated much lower rates — but you may still owe a percentage of the hospital's high list price for your coinsurance or deductible.
Can I negotiate?
Yes. Most hospitals will reduce bills when patients present evidence. Our bill checker compares your specific charges to fair-price benchmarks and generates a dispute letter you can send to the billing department.
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