Prices at 26 hospitals in Alabama, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $1,604 — 48% below the US median ($3,100), roughly 2.3× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tanner Medical Center-East Alabama | Wedowee, AL | $374 | $600 | — | 96 min | — |
| Grove Hill Memorial Hospital | Grove Hill, AL | $613 | $793 | — | 166 min | — |
| Riverview Regional Medical Center | Gadsden, AL | $766 | $766 | ★ 3/5 | 155 min | — |
| Coosa Valley Medical Center | Sylacauga, AL | $801 | $965 | ★ 3/5 | 124 min | — |
| Russellville Hospital | Russellville, AL | $859 | $2,880 | ★ 4/5 | 101 min | — |
| Southeast Health Medical Center | Dothan, AL | $1,073 | $823 | ★ 4/5 | 212 min | — |
| Ochsner Choctaw General | Butler, AL | $1,528 | $1,405 | — | 119 min | — |
| Marion Regional Medical Center | Hamilton, AL | $1,590 | — | ★ 3/5 | 104 min | — |
| Northwest Medical Center | Winfield, AL | $1,590 | $1,344 | ★ 4/5 | 130 min | — |
| The Children's Hospital of Alabama | Birmingham, AL | $1,604 | $2,965 | — | — | — |
| The East Alabama Healthcare Authority | Opelika, AL | $2,560 | $922 | ★ 3/5 | 200 min | — |
| Eamc-Lanier | Valley, AL | $2,560 | $922 | — | — | — |
| Usa Health HCA Providence Hospital, Llc | Mobile, AL | $2,684 | $1,017 | ★ 3/5 | 212 min | — |
| Cullman Regional Medical Center | Cullman, AL | $3,410 | $930 | ★ 2/5 | 152 min | — |
| Floyd Cherokee Medical Center | Centre, AL | $3,582 | $1,033 | — | 123 min | — |
| Usa Health University Hospital | Mobile, AL | $3,899 | $852 | ★ 2/5 | 211 min | — |
| Usa Health Children's & Women's Hospital | Mobile, AL | $3,899 | $852 | — | — | — |
| Northeast Alabama Regional Medical Center | Anniston, AL | $4,676 | $970 | ★ 1/5 | 244 min | — |
| Springhill Medical Center | Mobile, AL | $4,709 | — | ★ 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 $1,604 — about 2.3× the Medicare rate ($691). On the higher side. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($1,381).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $3,899 list price could save about $2,295 (59%).
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