Louisiana Benefits Benchmarks

Real plan data from verified employers in your state

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861
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Employee Benefits in Louisiana

Medical plan benchmarks from verified employer data

Medical benefits typically represent the largest share of employer benefit spending and are a key factor in employee recruitment and retention.

Our database includes 280 employers in Louisiana offering 861 verified benefit plans. PPO plans are the most common (44% of employers), followed by HDHP (40%). Funding approaches are mixed, with fully-insured (47%) and self-insured (43%) both common. Most employers offer three or more plan options to employees (60%).

Medical plan benchmarks include deductibles, copays, coinsurance, out-of-pocket maximums, and employer contribution rates.

280 employers861 verified plansUpdated January 2026
In-Network BenefitsLimitedBalancedRobust
Individual Deductible
$2,684
$1,855
$880
Family Deductible
$5,656
$3,218
$1,432
Individual OOP Max
$6,610
$5,005
$3,742
Family OOP Max
$13,974
$10,278
$6,333
Coinsurance
27%
23%
13%
Primary Care
$45
$31
$22
Specialist
$70
$60
$43
Emergency Room
$470
$327
$199
Urgent Care
$94
$69
$50
Inpatient Hospital
$675
$483
$255
Outpatient Hospital
$328
$255
$107
Lab & X-ray
$42
$25
$4

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Employee ContributionsLimitedBalancedRobust
Employee Only
$294
$218
$150
Employee + Spouse
$677
$592
$412
Employee + Child(ren)
$537
$465
$355
Family
$885
$807
$560
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Gross Premium RatesLimitedBalancedRobust
Employee Only
$842
$747
$633
Employee + Spouse
$1,736
$1,505
$1,306
Employee + Child(ren)
$1,492
$1,194
$1,087
Family
$2,458
$2,128
$1,804
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PrescriptionsLimitedBalancedRobust
Generic
$19
$12
$5
Preferred Brand
$54
$39
$32
Non-Preferred Brand
$99
$82
$55
Specialty
$265
$182
$127
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Plan Type Mix

Live
PPO44%
HDHP40%
HMO8%
EPO5%

Plan Funding

Live
Fully-Insured47%
Self-Insured43%
Level-Funded10%

Plans Offered

Live
Three or More Plans60%
Two Plans30%
One Plan10%

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