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Blood Count, Hemoglobin Cost in Alabama
What this costs without insurance: real self-pay cash prices and insurance-negotiated rates at 49 Alabama hospitals. CPT 85018. Sourced directly from each facility's CMS-mandated transparency file. Dataset: Q4 2026.
📊 Median $23.64
📉 Low $2.00
📈 High $308
🏥 49 hospitals
🏛️ 42 with insurance contracts
Hospital comparison — Alabama
Sorted by cash price (lowest first). Showing top 49 of 49 hospitals.
Billed more than $23.64 for this? That gap is evidence.
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| Hospital | Cash | Aetna | UHC | Humana | BCBS | Cigna | Centene | Medicare | Devoted |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RIVERVIEW REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER GADSDEN |
$2.00 | — | $2.37 | $2.25 | $2.37 | $1.66 | — | $2.37 | $2.42 |
| MONROE COUNTY HOSPITAL MONROEVILLE |
$2.00 | — | $2.32 | $2.32 | $2.32 | $4.00 | — | $2.32 | — |
| ELMORE COMMUNITY HOSPITAL WETUMPKA |
$2.84 | — | $100 | $100 | $750 | — | — | — | — |
| CULLMAN REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER CULLMAN |
$2.84 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| D. W. MCMILLAN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL BREWTON |
$3.00 | $2.05 | $1.76 | $2.05 | $2.05 | — | — | — | — |
| ATMORE COMMUNITY HOSPITAL ATMORE |
$3.00 | $2.05 | $1.76 | $2.05 | $2.05 | — | — | — | — |
| TROY REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER TROY |
$3.52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| JACKSON HOSPITAL MONTGOMERY |
$3.80 | $30.00 | $1.39 | $60.00 | — | $2.11 | — | — | — |
| BIBB MEDICAL CENTER CENTREVILLE |
$4.02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| LAKE MARTIN COMMUNITY HOSPITAL DADEVILLE |
$4.50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| MIZELL FAMILY CLINICS & STAT CARE ELBA |
$5.00 | $4.20 | $2.32 | $1.96 | $5.00 | — | — | $2.09 | — |
| EAST ALABAMA MEDICAL CENTER OPELIKA |
$7.70 | $2.37 | — | $2.37 | $2.37 | $2.37 | — | — | — |
| GROVE HILL MEMORIAL HOSPITAL GROVE HILL |
$7.80 | $2.54 | $2.54 | $2.37 | $2.00 | $9.75 | — | — | — |
| COOSA VALLEY MEDICAL CENTER SYLACAUGA |
$8.00 | $16.00 | — | $35.00 | $35.00 | — | — | — | — |
| TANNER MEDICAL CENTER - EAST ALABAMA WEDOWEE |
$8.40 | $33.00 | — | — | $33.00 | $2.16 | — | — | — |
| DALE MEDICAL CENTER OZARK |
$11.47 | $2.32 | $2.32 | $2.32 | — | — | — | — | — |
| OCHSNER CHOCTAW GENERAL BUTLER |
$12.92 | $4.34 | $1.42 | $1.81 | $2.42 | $2.37 | $2.37 | $2.37 | — |
| DECATUR MORGAN HOSPITAL BELTLINE RD SW DECATUR |
$13.20 | $2.42 | $2.37 | $2.37 | $2.37 | $1.78 | $2.61 | — | $2.44 |
| DECATUR MORGAN HOSPITAL WEST DECATUR |
$13.20 | $2.42 | $2.37 | $2.37 | $2.37 | $1.78 | $2.61 | — | $2.44 |
| ATHENS LIMESTONE HOSPITAL ATHENS |
$15.00 | $2.42 | $2.13 | — | $2.37 | $1.78 | $2.61 | — | $2.44 |
| LAKELAND COMMUNITY HOSPITAL HALEYVILLE |
$18.37 | — | $3.02 | — | $2.00 | — | — | $2.37 | — |
| EVERGREEN MEDICAL CENTER EVERGREEN |
$21.27 | — | — | $2.32 | — | — | — | $2.32 | — |
| CRENSHAW COMMUNITY HOSPITAL LUVERNE |
$22.38 | — | — | $10.97 | — | — | — | $10.97 | — |
| CHILDREN'S OF ALABAMA CHILDREN'S SOUTH HOSPITAL BIRMINGHAM |
$23.64 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| CHILDREN'S OF ALABAMA BENJAMIN RUSSELL HOSPITAL BIRMINGHAM |
$23.64 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| JACKSON MEDICAL CENTER JACKSON |
$24.00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| SOUTHEAST HEALTH MEDICAL CENTER DOTHAN |
$24.33 | $2.37 | $2.13 | $2.37 | $2.37 | $2.37 | $2.37 | — | — |
| USA HEALTH UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL MOBILE |
$25.00 | $2.37 | $1.39 | $2.37 | $2.32 | $2.37 | $2.37 | — | $2.37 |
| USA HEALTH CHILDREN'S AND WOMEN'S HOSPITAL MOBILE |
$25.00 | $2.37 | $1.39 | $2.37 | $2.32 | $11.90 | $2.37 | — | $2.37 |
| NORTH ALABAMA MEDICAL CENTER VETRANS DRIVE FLORENCE |
$25.96 | $2.42 | — | $2.49 | $2.00 | $99.99 | — | — | — |
| NORTH ALABAMA SHOALS HOSPITAL W AVALAON AVE MUSCLE SHOALS |
$25.96 | $2.42 | — | $2.49 | $2.00 | $99.99 | — | — | — |
| RUSSELLVILLE HOSPITAL RUSSELLVILLE |
$26.13 | — | $3.02 | — | $2.00 | — | — | $2.37 | — |
| NORTH MISSISSIPPI MEDICAL CENTER HAMILTON HAMILTON |
$29.69 | $2.37 | $2.37 | — | — | $5.93 | — | — | — |
| SPRINGHILL MEDICAL CENTER MOBILE |
$36.69 | $100 | $1.94 | — | $97.00 | — | $100 | — | $100 |
| ATRIUM HEALTH FLOYD CHEROKEE MEDICAL CENTER CENTRE |
$42.50 | $2.37 | $2.37 | $2.37 | $2.30 | $2.37 | $2.42 | — | — |
| CLAY COUNTY HOSPITAL ASHLAND |
$44.00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| MIZELL MEMORIAL HOSPITAL OPP |
$45.90 | $2.32 | $2.32 | $2.32 | $2.32 | — | — | $2.32 | — |
| HUNTSVILLE HOSPITAL FOR WOMEN & CHILDREN HUNTSVILLE |
$46.50 | $2.42 | $2.37 | $2.42 | $2.37 | $1.78 | $2.61 | $2.37 | $2.44 |
| HUNTSVILLE HOSPITAL MADISON |
$46.50 | $2.42 | $2.37 | $2.42 | $2.37 | $1.78 | $2.61 | $2.37 | $2.44 |
| MARSHALL MEDICAL CENTER NORTH GUNTERSVILLE |
$46.50 | $2.42 | $2.43 | — | $2.37 | $1.78 | $4.74 | — | $2.44 |
| MARSHALL MEDICAL CENTER SOUTH BOAZ |
$46.50 | $2.42 | $2.43 | — | $2.37 | $1.78 | $4.74 | — | $2.44 |
| WASHINGTON COUNTY HOSPITAL CHATOM |
$54.17 | $2.73 | $7.98 | $12.60 | $17.93 | — | — | — | — |
| BAPTIST HEALTH WALKER HOSPITAL JASPER |
$93.00 | $2.37 | $2.13 | $2.35 | — | $1.85 | $4.27 | — | — |
| BAPTIST HEALTH SHELBY HOSPITAL NORTH |
$93.00 | $2.37 | $2.13 | $2.35 | — | $2.48 | $4.27 | — | — |
| BAPTIST HEALTH PRINCETON HOSPITAL BIRMINGHAM |
$93.00 | $2.37 | $2.13 | $2.35 | — | $2.48 | $4.27 | — | — |
| BAPTIST HEALTH CITIZENS HOSPITAL TALLADEGA |
$93.00 | $2.37 | $2.13 | $2.35 | — | $2.38 | $4.27 | — | — |
| HELEN KELLER HOSPITAL SHEFFIELD |
$202 | $2.42 | $2.37 | $2.37 | $2.37 | $1.78 | $2.61 | $2.37 | $2.44 |
| RED BAY HOSPITAL RED BAY |
$202 | $52.52 | $2.37 | $50.50 | $16.25 | $1.93 | $57.77 | $52.52 | $53.05 |
| BAPTIST HEALTH BROOKWOOD HOSPITAL BIRMINGHAM |
$308 | $2.37 | $2.13 | $2.35 | — | $2.48 | $4.27 | — | — |
What these prices are. Each figure is the facility’s own published self-pay (cash) price for CPT 85018, 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: $23.40 across all reporting facilities. Dataset: Q4 2026. Always confirm the final price with the facility before booking.
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That is the median of what the 49 Alabama hospitals above publish for Blood count, hemoglobin — their own figures, filed under federal law. A bill well above them is evidence you can put in writing.
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Frequently asked questions
- How much does blood count, hemoglobin cost in Alabama?
- Cash prices for blood count, hemoglobin (CPT 85018) in Alabama range from $2.00 to $308, with a median of $23.64. Prices vary widely by hospital.
- Where can I find the cheapest blood count, hemoglobin in Alabama?
- The cheapest Alabama hospital published cash price for this procedure is $2.00. 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 85018 (Labs). Data refreshed regularly; verify with the facility before any procedure.