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Blood Test, Basic Group of Blood Chemicals Cost in Alabama
What this costs without insurance: real self-pay cash prices and insurance-negotiated rates at 46 Alabama hospitals. CPT 80048. Sourced directly from each facility's CMS-mandated transparency file. Dataset: Q4 2026.
📊 Median $59.90
📉 Low $8.00
📈 High $640
🏥 46 hospitals
🏛️ 39 with insurance contracts
Hospital comparison — Alabama
Sorted by cash price (lowest first). Showing top 46 of 46 hospitals.
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| Hospital | Cash | UHC | Aetna | Humana | BCBS | Cigna | Centene | Devoted | Medicare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RIVERVIEW REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER GADSDEN |
$8.00 | $8.46 | — | $8.04 | $8.46 | $5.92 | — | $8.63 | $8.46 |
| COOSA VALLEY MEDICAL CENTER SYLACAUGA |
$9.00 | — | $17.00 | $38.00 | $38.00 | — | — | — | — |
| ELMORE COMMUNITY HOSPITAL WETUMPKA |
$10.15 | $100 | — | $100 | $750 | — | — | — | — |
| CULLMAN REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER CULLMAN |
$10.15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| TROY REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER TROY |
$12.53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| JACKSON HOSPITAL MONTGOMERY |
$14.06 | $4.97 | $30.00 | $60.00 | — | $7.54 | — | — | — |
| NORTH MISSISSIPPI MEDICAL CENTER HAMILTON HAMILTON |
$15.60 | $8.46 | $8.46 | — | — | $21.15 | — | — | — |
| LAKE MARTIN COMMUNITY HOSPITAL DADEVILLE |
$15.75 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| OCHSNER CHOCTAW GENERAL BUTLER |
$20.52 | $3.55 | $15.48 | $6.44 | $8.63 | $8.46 | $8.46 | — | $8.46 |
| GROVE HILL MEMORIAL HOSPITAL GROVE HILL |
$28.20 | $9.06 | $9.06 | $8.46 | $7.11 | $35.25 | — | — | — |
| CHILDREN'S OF ALABAMA CHILDREN'S SOUTH HOSPITAL BIRMINGHAM |
$34.96 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| CHILDREN'S OF ALABAMA BENJAMIN RUSSELL HOSPITAL BIRMINGHAM |
$34.96 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| TANNER MEDICAL CENTER - EAST ALABAMA WEDOWEE |
$35.60 | — | $33.00 | — | $33.00 | $7.70 | — | — | — |
| SPRINGHILL MEDICAL CENTER MOBILE |
$44.63 | $6.91 | $100 | — | $97.00 | — | $100 | $100 | — |
| LAKELAND COMMUNITY HOSPITAL HALEYVILLE |
$51.27 | $10.78 | — | — | $7.11 | — | — | — | $8.46 |
| WASHINGTON COUNTY HOSPITAL CHATOM |
$54.17 | $28.55 | $9.73 | $45.09 | $26.51 | — | — | — | — |
| NORTH ALABAMA MEDICAL CENTER VETRANS DRIVE FLORENCE |
$55.07 | $3.05 | $8.63 | $8.88 | $7.11 | $52.08 | $11.00 | — | — |
| NORTH ALABAMA SHOALS HOSPITAL W AVALAON AVE MUSCLE SHOALS |
$55.07 | $3.05 | $8.63 | $8.88 | $7.11 | $52.08 | $11.00 | — | — |
| MONROE COUNTY HOSPITAL MONROEVILLE |
$55.40 | $8.29 | — | $8.29 | $8.29 | $6.00 | — | — | $8.29 |
| SOUTHEAST HEALTH MEDICAL CENTER DOTHAN |
$56.01 | $7.61 | $8.46 | $8.46 | $8.46 | $8.46 | $8.46 | — | — |
| DECATUR MORGAN HOSPITAL BELTLINE RD SW DECATUR |
$59.00 | $8.46 | $8.63 | $8.46 | $8.46 | $6.35 | $9.31 | $8.71 | — |
| DECATUR MORGAN HOSPITAL WEST DECATUR |
$59.00 | $8.46 | $8.63 | $8.46 | $8.46 | $6.35 | $9.31 | $8.71 | — |
| BIBB MEDICAL CENTER CENTREVILLE |
$59.90 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| ATHENS LIMESTONE HOSPITAL ATHENS |
$61.00 | $7.61 | $8.63 | — | $8.46 | $6.35 | $9.31 | $8.71 | — |
| EAST ALABAMA MEDICAL CENTER OPELIKA |
$63.25 | — | $8.46 | $8.46 | $8.46 | $8.46 | — | — | — |
| EVERGREEN MEDICAL CENTER EVERGREEN |
$76.05 | — | — | $8.29 | — | — | — | — | $8.29 |
| ATMORE COMMUNITY HOSPITAL ATMORE |
$78.60 | $6.26 | $8.29 | $8.29 | $8.29 | — | — | — | — |
| D. W. MCMILLAN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL BREWTON |
$78.60 | $6.26 | $8.29 | $8.29 | $8.29 | — | — | — | — |
| JACKSON MEDICAL CENTER JACKSON |
$82.00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| RUSSELLVILLE HOSPITAL RUSSELLVILLE |
$121 | $10.78 | — | — | $7.11 | — | — | — | $8.46 |
| CRENSHAW COMMUNITY HOSPITAL LUVERNE |
$130 | — | — | $63.70 | — | — | — | — | $63.70 |
| HUNTSVILLE HOSPITAL MADISON |
$170 | $8.46 | $8.63 | $8.63 | $8.46 | $6.35 | $9.31 | $8.71 | $8.46 |
| MARSHALL MEDICAL CENTER SOUTH BOAZ |
$170 | $8.67 | $8.63 | — | $8.46 | $6.35 | $16.92 | $8.71 | — |
| MARSHALL MEDICAL CENTER NORTH GUNTERSVILLE |
$170 | $8.67 | $8.63 | — | $8.46 | $6.35 | $16.92 | $8.71 | — |
| HUNTSVILLE HOSPITAL FOR WOMEN & CHILDREN HUNTSVILLE |
$170 | $8.46 | $8.63 | $8.63 | $8.46 | $6.35 | $9.31 | $8.71 | $8.46 |
| USA HEALTH UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL MOBILE |
$186 | $4.97 | $8.46 | $8.46 | $8.29 | $8.46 | $8.46 | $8.46 | — |
| USA HEALTH CHILDREN'S AND WOMEN'S HOSPITAL MOBILE |
$186 | $4.97 | $8.46 | $8.46 | $8.29 | $88.54 | $8.46 | $8.46 | — |
| ATRIUM HEALTH FLOYD CHEROKEE MEDICAL CENTER CENTRE |
$228 | $8.46 | $8.46 | $8.46 | $8.21 | $8.46 | $8.63 | — | — |
| CLAY COUNTY HOSPITAL ASHLAND |
$260 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| HELEN KELLER HOSPITAL SHEFFIELD |
$280 | $8.46 | $8.63 | $8.46 | $8.46 | $6.35 | $9.31 | $8.71 | $8.46 |
| RED BAY HOSPITAL RED BAY |
$280 | $8.46 | $72.80 | $70.00 | $24.02 | $6.88 | $80.08 | $73.53 | $72.80 |
| BAPTIST HEALTH PRINCETON HOSPITAL BIRMINGHAM |
$615 | $7.61 | $8.46 | $8.38 | — | $8.90 | $15.23 | — | — |
| BAPTIST HEALTH WALKER HOSPITAL JASPER |
$615 | $7.61 | $8.46 | $8.38 | — | $9.08 | $15.23 | — | — |
| BAPTIST HEALTH CITIZENS HOSPITAL TALLADEGA |
$615 | $7.61 | $8.46 | $8.38 | — | $8.55 | $15.23 | — | — |
| BAPTIST HEALTH SHELBY HOSPITAL NORTH |
$615 | $7.61 | $8.46 | $8.38 | — | $8.90 | $15.23 | — | — |
| BAPTIST HEALTH BROOKWOOD HOSPITAL BIRMINGHAM |
$640 | $7.61 | $8.46 | $8.38 | — | $8.90 | $15.23 | — | — |
What these prices are. Each figure is the facility’s own published self-pay (cash) price for CPT 80048, 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: $92.30 across all reporting facilities. Dataset: Q4 2026. Always confirm the final price with the facility before booking.
Billed more than $59.90 for this?
That is the median of what the 46 Alabama hospitals above publish for Blood test, basic group of blood chemicals — 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 test, basic group of blood chemicals cost in Alabama?
- Cash prices for blood test, basic group of blood chemicals (CPT 80048) in Alabama range from $8.00 to $640, with a median of $59.90. Prices vary widely by hospital.
- Where can I find the cheapest blood test, basic group of blood chemicals in Alabama?
- The cheapest Alabama hospital published cash price for this procedure is $8.00. 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 80048 (Labs). Data refreshed regularly; verify with the facility before any procedure.