Prices at 4 hospitals in Mobile, AL, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $1,188 — 3% below the US median ($1,226), roughly 9.0× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Usa Health HCA Providence Hospital, Llc | Mobile, AL | $716 | $114 | ★ 3/5 | 212 min | — |
| Usa Health University Hospital | Mobile, AL | $1,188 | $159 | ★ 2/5 | 211 min | — |
| Usa Health Children's & Women's Hospital | Mobile, AL | $1,188 | $169 | — | — | — |
| Springhill Medical Center | Mobile, AL | $1,299 | $764 | ★ 3/5 | 147 min | — |
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 October 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 $1,188 — about 9.0× the Medicare rate ($133). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($265).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $1,358 list price could save about $170 (13%).
Rough estimate from this procedure’s median insurer-negotiated rate. Your actual cost depends on your plan — confirm with your insurer.
Doctors who perform this in Mobile
Clinicians who reported the most Medicare volume for this service locally. This reflects Original Medicare activity only and is a volume signal, not a quality ranking.
| Clinician | Specialty | Location | Medicare services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Derek Samuels, MD | Diagnostic Radiology | Mobile, AL | 180 |
| Justin Broadhead, DO | Diagnostic Radiology | Mobile, AL | 169 |
| Bryan Jordan, M.D. | Diagnostic Radiology | Mobile, AL | 157 |
| Michael Aguilar, M.D. | Diagnostic Radiology | Mobile, AL | 133 |
| Patrick Patten, M.D. | Interventional Radiology | Mobile, AL | 125 |
| William Thomas, M.D. | Diagnostic Radiology | Mobile, AL | 100 |
| John Doremus, M.D. | Diagnostic Radiology | Mobile, AL | 100 |
| Allan Seibert, MD | Pulmonary Disease | Mobile, AL | 97 |
| Donna Donati, MD | Diagnostic Radiology | Mobile, AL | 96 |
| Virginia Radcliff, MD | Pulmonary Disease | Mobile, AL | 91 |
| Jeston Smith, M.D. | Diagnostic Radiology | Mobile, AL | 90 |
| Scott Minto, MD | Diagnostic Radiology | Mobile, AL | 90 |
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