Prices at 12 hospitals in Alabama, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $4,679 — 16% below the US median ($5,595), roughly 8.9× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grove Hill Memorial Hospital | Grove Hill, AL | $887 | $4,949 | — | 162 min | — |
| Ochsner Choctaw General | Butler, AL | $1,534 | $753 | — | 121 min | — |
| Usa Health University Hospital | Mobile, AL | $2,382 | $552 | ★ 2/5 | 214 min | 15.7% |
| Usa Health Children's & Women's Hospital | Mobile, AL | $2,382 | $579 | — | — | — |
| Southeast Health Medical Center | Dothan, AL | $4,679 | $5,140 | ★ 4/5 | 217 min | 15.1% |
| Riverview Regional Medical Center | Gadsden, AL | $4,785 | $4,786 | ★ 3/5 | 160 min | 15.7% |
| The East Alabama Healthcare Authority | Opelika, AL | $5,116 | $4,788 | ★ 3/5 | 202 min | 14.4% |
| Eamc-Lanier | Valley, AL | $5,116 | $4,788 | — | — | — |
| Red Bay Hospital | Red Bay, AL | $10,644 | $6,178 | — | 131 min | 15.0% |
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 August 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)
Typical cash price here is $4,679 — about 8.9× the Medicare rate ($526). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($1,052).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $9,302 list price could save about $4,623 (50%).
Rough estimate from this procedure’s median insurer-negotiated rate. Your actual cost depends on your plan — confirm with your insurer.
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