Kidney stone shock-wave (lithotripsy) cost in Mobile, AL

Prices at 4 hospitals in Mobile, AL, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $2,923 — 54% below the US median ($6,296), roughly 3.8× the Medicare rate.

Lowest cash prices

HospitalLocationCashInsurerCMS ratingER waitReadmit
Usa Health University Hospital Mobile, AL $2,923 $1,462 ★ 2/5 214 min 15.7%
Usa Health Children's & Women's Hospital Mobile, AL $2,923 $1,462
Springhill Medical Center Mobile, AL $14,580 $5,615 ★ 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)
$2,923
Cash / self-pay
$2,923
Insurer-negotiated
$1,462
Medicare pays
$760
$2,923$12,248
Median cash $2,923  ·  Medicare $760  ·  bar = typical cash range (10th–90th percentile)
Is this a fair price?
1× Medicarefair ≈2×5×+

Typical cash price here is $2,923 — about 3.8× the Medicare rate ($760). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($1,520).

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