Prices at 4 hospitals in Mobile, AL, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $715 — 25% below the US median ($949), roughly 6.0× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Usa Health HCA Providence Hospital, Llc | Mobile, AL | $670 | $202 | ★ 3/5 | 212 min | — |
| Springhill Medical Center | Mobile, AL | $691 | — | ★ 3/5 | 147 min | — |
| Usa Health University Hospital | Mobile, AL | $739 | $328 | ★ 2/5 | 211 min | — |
| Usa Health Children's & Women's Hospital | Mobile, AL | $739 | $328 | — | — | — |
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 $715 — about 6.0× the Medicare rate ($118). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($236).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $776 list price could save about $61 (8%).
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anthony Nuchereno, DO | Emergency Medicine | Mobile, AL | 250 |
| Andrew Montgomery, NP-C | Nurse Practitioner | Mobile, AL | 177 |
| Julia Crowell, FNP | Nurse Practitioner | Mobile, AL | 167 |
| George Ngando, MD | Emergency Medicine | Mobile, AL | 143 |
| Christopher Cartmill, MD | Emergency Medicine | Mobile, AL | 114 |
| Libertie Stephenson, FNP | Nurse Practitioner | Mobile, AL | 113 |
| Timothy Goodwin, M.D. | Emergency Medicine | Mobile, AL | 113 |
| Daniel Holleyman, M.D. | Emergency Medicine | Mobile, AL | 112 |
| Nathan Simpson | Physician Assistant | Mobile, AL | 105 |
| Stephanie Connell, PA-C | Physician Assistant | Mobile, AL | 105 |
| Nicholas Wilkes, M.D. | Emergency Medicine | Mobile, AL | 101 |
| Warren Tyon, M.D. | Emergency Medicine | Mobile, AL | 97 |
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