Prices at 16 hospitals in Alabama, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $149 — 43% below the US median ($262).
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The East Alabama Healthcare Authority | Opelika, AL | $117 | $170 | ★ 3/5 | 200 min | — |
| Eamc-Lanier | Valley, AL | $117 | $170 | — | — | — |
| Grove Hill Memorial Hospital | Grove Hill, AL | $117 | $141 | — | 166 min | — |
| The Children's Hospital of Alabama | Birmingham, AL | $149 | $281 | — | — | — |
| Ochsner Choctaw General | Butler, AL | $174 | $146 | — | 119 min | — |
| Red Bay Hospital | Red Bay, AL | $313 | — | — | 131 min | — |
| Tanner Medical Center-East Alabama | Wedowee, AL | $456 | $216 | — | 96 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.
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