C-reactive protein (CRP) cost in Mobile, AL

Prices at 4 hospitals in Mobile, AL, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $67 — 26% above the US median ($53), roughly 12.9× the Medicare rate.

Lowest cash prices

HospitalLocationCashInsurerCMS ratingER waitReadmit
Usa Health HCA Providence Hospital, Llc Mobile, AL $29 $6 ★ 3/5 200 min 14.4%
Usa Health University Hospital Mobile, AL $67 $5 ★ 2/5 214 min 15.7%
Usa Health Children's & Women's Hospital Mobile, AL $67 $5
Springhill Medical Center Mobile, AL $116 $4 ★ 3/5 146 min 15.6%

CMS rating = overall hospital star rating (1–5); ER wait = median minutes in the emergency department; Readmit = 30-day readmission rate (lower is better) — all from Medicare’s Care Compare; “—” = not reported. Data last updated June 2026. Prices from hospitals’ machine-readable files (45 CFR §180); Medicare benchmark from CMS PFS/CLFS/IPPS. Prices below 15% of the median are excluded as likely partial or mis-coded charges. Estimates — confirm with the hospital. Report an incorrect price.

Price comparison (median)

Chargemaster (list price)
$74
Cash / self-pay
$67
Insurer-negotiated
$5
Medicare pays
$5
$41$101
Median cash $67  ·  Medicare $5  ·  bar = typical cash range (10th–90th percentile)
Is this a fair price?
1× Medicarefair ≈2×5×+

Typical cash price here is $67 — about 12.9× the Medicare rate ($5). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($10).

💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $74 list price could save about $7 (9%).

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