Application of Electrical Stimulation with Therapist Present, each 15 Minutes Cost in Alabama
What this costs without insurance: real self-pay cash prices and insurance-negotiated rates at 42 Alabama hospitals. CPT 97032. Sourced directly from each facility's CMS-mandated transparency file. Dataset: Q4 2026.
📊 Median $50.02
📉 Low $13.00
📈 High $759
🏥 42 hospitals
🏛️ 36 with insurance contracts
🇺🇸 Medicare $13.80
Hospital comparison — Alabama
Sorted by cash price (lowest first). Showing top 42 of 42 hospitals.
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| Hospital | Cash | Aetna | UHC | BCBS | Humana | Cigna | Centene | Devoted | Medicare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RIVERVIEW REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER GADSDEN |
$13.00 | — | $13.80 | $13.80 | $13.11 | $13.80 | — | $14.08 | $13.80 |
| MONROE COUNTY HOSPITAL MONROEVILLE |
$15.60 | — | — | — | — | $15.60 | — | — | $13.52 |
| ELMORE COMMUNITY HOSPITAL WETUMPKA |
$16.54 | — | $100 | $750 | $100 | — | — | — | — |
| SOUTHEAST HEALTH MEDICAL CENTER DOTHAN |
$16.76 | $13.80 | $13.80 | $13.80 | $13.80 | $13.80 | $13.80 | — | — |
| LAKE MARTIN COMMUNITY HOSPITAL DADEVILLE |
$18.75 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| GROVE HILL MEMORIAL HOSPITAL GROVE HILL |
$21.60 | $5.04 | $25.20 | — | — | $27.00 | — | — | — |
| LAKELAND COMMUNITY HOSPITAL HALEYVILLE |
$22.57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $13.21 |
| CHILDREN'S OF ALABAMA BENJAMIN RUSSELL HOSPITAL BIRMINGHAM |
$27.89 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| TANNER MEDICAL CENTER - EAST ALABAMA WEDOWEE |
$28.40 | $33.00 | $75.00 | $33.00 | — | $33.00 | — | — | — |
| JACKSON HOSPITAL MONTGOMERY |
$34.58 | $30.00 | $50.00 | — | $60.00 | $45.00 | — | — | — |
| MIZELL MEMORIAL HOSPITAL OPP |
$36.00 | $13.52 | $13.52 | $13.52 | $13.52 | — | — | — | $13.52 |
| UNITY PSYCHIATRIC CARE BRIDGEPORT BRIDGEPORT |
$37.03 | — | $37.03 | — | — | $37.03 | — | — | — |
| UNITY PSYCHIATRIC CARE HUNTSVILLE HUNTSVILLE |
$37.03 | — | $37.03 | — | — | $37.03 | — | — | — |
| EAST ALABAMA MEDICAL CENTER OPELIKA |
$37.40 | $13.33 | — | $13.33 | $13.21 | $13.33 | — | — | — |
| DALE MEDICAL CENTER OZARK |
$37.44 | $13.52 | $13.52 | — | $13.52 | — | — | — | — |
| BIBB MEDICAL CENTER CENTREVILLE |
$42.60 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| USA HEALTH CHILDREN'S AND WOMEN'S HOSPITAL MOBILE |
$43.00 | $14.70 | $11.86 | $14.40 | $14.70 | $37.13 | $14.70 | $14.70 | — |
| USA HEALTH UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL MOBILE |
$43.00 | $14.70 | $11.86 | $14.40 | $14.70 | $14.70 | $14.70 | $14.70 | — |
| CULLMAN REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER CULLMAN |
$47.00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| NORTH ALABAMA SHOALS HOSPITAL W AVALAON AVE MUSCLE SHOALS |
$50.02 | — | $11.45 | $43.15 | — | — | — | — | — |
| NORTH ALABAMA MEDICAL CENTER VETRANS DRIVE FLORENCE |
$50.02 | — | $11.45 | $43.15 | — | — | — | — | — |
| WASHINGTON COUNTY HOSPITAL CHATOM |
$54.17 | $13.91 | — | $764 | — | — | — | — | — |
| DECATUR MORGAN HOSPITAL WEST DECATUR |
$55.00 | $14.08 | $14.15 | $13.80 | $13.80 | $14.21 | $15.18 | $14.21 | — |
| DECATUR MORGAN HOSPITAL BELTLINE RD SW DECATUR |
$55.00 | $14.08 | $14.15 | $13.80 | $13.80 | $14.21 | $15.18 | $14.21 | — |
| ATHENS LIMESTONE HOSPITAL ATHENS |
$56.00 | $14.08 | $14.15 | $13.80 | — | $14.21 | $15.18 | $14.21 | — |
| RUSSELLVILLE HOSPITAL RUSSELLVILLE |
$59.41 | — | — | $13.33 | — | — | — | — | $13.33 |
| CLAY COUNTY HOSPITAL ASHLAND |
$73.00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| D. W. MCMILLAN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL BREWTON |
$94.80 | $11.90 | $11.90 | $11.90 | $11.90 | — | — | — | — |
| ATMORE COMMUNITY HOSPITAL ATMORE |
$94.80 | $11.90 | $11.90 | $11.90 | $11.90 | — | — | — | — |
| OCHSNER CHOCTAW GENERAL BUTLER |
$99.75 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| SPRINGHILL MEDICAL CENTER MOBILE |
$99.88 | $100 | $100 | $97.00 | — | — | $100 | $100 | — |
| RED BAY HOSPITAL RED BAY |
$116 | $30.16 | $36.86 | $30.16 | $29.00 | $30.46 | $33.18 | $30.46 | $30.16 |
| HUNTSVILLE HOSPITAL MADISON |
$128 | $14.08 | $14.15 | $13.80 | $14.08 | $14.21 | $11.48 | $14.21 | $13.80 |
| MARSHALL MEDICAL CENTER NORTH GUNTERSVILLE |
$128 | $14.08 | $14.15 | $13.80 | — | $13.80 | $27.60 | $14.21 | — |
| MARSHALL MEDICAL CENTER SOUTH BOAZ |
$128 | $14.08 | $14.15 | $13.80 | — | $13.80 | $27.60 | $14.21 | — |
| HUNTSVILLE HOSPITAL FOR WOMEN & CHILDREN HUNTSVILLE |
$128 | $14.08 | $14.15 | $13.80 | $14.08 | $14.21 | $11.48 | $14.21 | $13.80 |
| HELEN KELLER HOSPITAL SHEFFIELD |
$128 | $14.08 | $14.15 | $13.80 | $13.80 | $13.94 | $15.18 | $14.21 | $13.80 |
| BAPTIST HEALTH SHELBY HOSPITAL NORTH |
$366 | $13.80 | — | — | $13.66 | — | $24.84 | — | — |
| BAPTIST HEALTH PRINCETON HOSPITAL BIRMINGHAM |
$366 | $13.80 | — | — | $13.66 | — | $24.84 | — | — |
| BAPTIST HEALTH CITIZENS HOSPITAL TALLADEGA |
$366 | $13.80 | — | — | $13.66 | — | $24.84 | — | — |
| BAPTIST HEALTH WALKER HOSPITAL JASPER |
$366 | $13.80 | — | — | $13.66 | — | $24.84 | — | — |
| BAPTIST HEALTH BROOKWOOD HOSPITAL BIRMINGHAM |
$759 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
What these prices are. Each figure is the facility’s own published self-pay (cash) price for CPT 97032, filed under the federal price transparency rule (45 CFR Part 180). Hospital facility charges may not include separate physician, anesthesia, or pathology fees. National median for this code: $75.50 across all reporting facilities. Dataset: Q4 2026. Always confirm the final price with the facility before booking.
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Medicare reimbursement benchmark
For CPT 97032 in Alabama, Medicare reimburses about $13.80 on the 2026 Physician Fee Schedule (non-facility, state average across localities). Hospital cash prices for the same code in Alabama range from $13.00 to $759 — that means hospital cash prices are typically 3.6x what Medicare pays. If a self-pay quote you receive is more than 2-3x the Medicare rate, ask the hospital for the cash-discount price in writing.
Frequently asked questions
- How much does application of electrical stimulation with therapist present, each 15 minutes cost in Alabama?
- Cash prices for application of electrical stimulation with therapist present, each 15 minutes (CPT 97032) in Alabama range from $13.00 to $759, with a median of $50.02. Prices vary widely by hospital.
- Where can I find the cheapest application of electrical stimulation with therapist present, each 15 minutes in Alabama?
- The cheapest Alabama hospital published cash price for this procedure is $13.00. Use the table above sorted by cash price to find the lowest-priced facility near you.
- Are these the prices I'll pay?
- These are the rates hospitals publish. Final price depends on your insurance, deductible, and the specific services billed. Always confirm with the facility and your insurer before any procedure.
- Why do prices vary so much between hospitals?
- Hospitals set cash prices independently, and insurance contracts negotiate different rates per payer. Two facilities a few miles apart can charge 5-10x different prices for the same procedure.
- Where does this data come from?
- Federal law (45 CFR § 180) requires hospitals to publish their pricing in a machine-readable file. We aggregate these files and republish in a consumer-friendly format.
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Methodology. Cash prices and insurance-negotiated rates published by each Alabama facility under federal price transparency rules (45 CFR § 180). CPT code 97032 (Doctor Visits). Data refreshed regularly; verify with the facility before any procedure.