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CT Scan of Chest without Contrast Cost in Alabama
What this costs without insurance: real self-pay cash prices and insurance-negotiated rates at 47 Alabama hospitals. CPT 71250. Sourced directly from each facility's CMS-mandated transparency file. Dataset: Q4 2026.
📊 Median $600
📉 Low $54.17
📈 High $7,663
🏥 47 hospitals
🏛️ 40 with insurance contracts
🇺🇸 Medicare $120
Hospital comparison — Alabama
Sorted by cash price (lowest first). Showing top 47 of 47 hospitals.
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| Hospital | Cash | Aetna | UHC | Humana | BCBS | Centene | Cigna | Devoted | Medicare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WASHINGTON COUNTY HOSPITAL CHATOM |
$54.17 | $185 | $297 | $469 | $192 | — | — | — | — |
| ELMORE COMMUNITY HOSPITAL WETUMPKA |
$56.20 | — | $100 | $100 | $750 | — | — | — | — |
| RIVERVIEW REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER GADSDEN |
$93.00 | — | $93.30 | $88.64 | $93.30 | — | $93.30 | $95.17 | $93.30 |
| LAKELAND COMMUNITY HOSPITAL HALEYVILLE |
$93.04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| NORTH MISSISSIPPI MEDICAL CENTER HAMILTON HAMILTON |
$109 | $93.77 | — | — | — | — | $175 | — | — |
| EAST ALABAMA MEDICAL CENTER OPELIKA |
$124 | $46.83 | — | $46.83 | $46.83 | — | $46.83 | — | — |
| HUNTSVILLE HOSPITAL FOR WOMEN & CHILDREN HUNTSVILLE |
$160 | $38.13 | $38.13 | $38.13 | $38.13 | $38.13 | $38.13 | $38.13 | $38.13 |
| HUNTSVILLE HOSPITAL MADISON |
$160 | $38.13 | $38.13 | $38.13 | $38.13 | $38.13 | $38.13 | $38.13 | $38.13 |
| USA HEALTH UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL MOBILE |
$171 | $133 | $81.46 | $133 | $130 | $133 | $133 | $133 | — |
| USA HEALTH CHILDREN'S AND WOMEN'S HOSPITAL MOBILE |
$171 | $133 | $81.46 | $133 | $130 | $133 | $403 | $133 | — |
| ATHENS LIMESTONE HOSPITAL ATHENS |
$209 | $96.62 | $97.10 | — | $94.73 | $104 | $52.25 | $97.57 | — |
| MIZELL MEMORIAL HOSPITAL OPP |
$219 | $46.08 | $46.08 | $88.30 | $46.08 | — | — | — | $93.96 |
| HELEN KELLER HOSPITAL SHEFFIELD |
$246 | $36.76 | $36.94 | $36.04 | $36.04 | $36.04 | $36.40 | $37.12 | $36.04 |
| RED BAY HOSPITAL RED BAY |
$246 | $63.83 | $78.02 | $61.38 | $63.83 | $70.21 | $64.47 | $64.47 | $63.83 |
| SOUTHEAST HEALTH MEDICAL CENTER DOTHAN |
$263 | $82.00 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $65.00 | — | — |
| JACKSON HOSPITAL MONTGOMERY |
$271 | $30.00 | $576 | $196 | — | $196 | $527 | — | $196 |
| LAKE MARTIN COMMUNITY HOSPITAL DADEVILLE |
$276 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| CHILDREN'S OF ALABAMA BENJAMIN RUSSELL HOSPITAL BIRMINGHAM |
$409 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| CHILDREN'S OF ALABAMA CHILDREN'S SOUTH HOSPITAL BIRMINGHAM |
$409 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| USA HEALTH PROVIDENCE HOSPITAL MOBILE |
$441 | $94.39 | — | — | — | $113 | — | — | — |
| GROVE HILL MEMORIAL HOSPITAL GROVE HILL |
$470 | $96.50 | $96.50 | $96.50 | — | — | $588 | — | — |
| COOSA VALLEY MEDICAL CENTER SYLACAUGA |
$484 | $102 | $102 | $2,016 | $2,016 | — | — | $105 | — |
| TANNER MEDICAL CENTER - EAST ALABAMA WEDOWEE |
$524 | $33.00 | $390 | — | $33.00 | — | $33.00 | — | — |
| MONROE COUNTY HOSPITAL MONROEVILLE |
$552 | — | $94.57 | $94.57 | $94.57 | — | $121 | — | $94.57 |
| CRENSHAW COMMUNITY HOSPITAL LUVERNE |
$600 | — | — | $294 | — | — | — | — | $294 |
| EVERGREEN MEDICAL CENTER EVERGREEN |
$683 | — | — | $93.55 | — | — | — | — | $93.55 |
| OCHSNER CHOCTAW GENERAL BUTLER |
$868 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| RUSSELLVILLE HOSPITAL RUSSELLVILLE |
$902 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| BIBB MEDICAL CENTER CENTREVILLE |
$960 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| SPRINGHILL MEDICAL CENTER MOBILE |
$1,299 | $100 | $100 | — | $97.00 | $100 | — | $100 | — |
| NORTH ALABAMA SHOALS HOSPITAL W AVALAON AVE MUSCLE SHOALS |
$1,330 | $93.89 | $92.05 | $102 | $121 | $126 | $2,429 | — | — |
| NORTH ALABAMA MEDICAL CENTER VETRANS DRIVE FLORENCE |
$1,330 | $93.89 | $92.05 | $102 | $121 | $126 | $2,429 | — | — |
| ATRIUM HEALTH FLOYD CHEROKEE MEDICAL CENTER CENTRE |
$1,374 | $105 | $105 | $105 | $102 | $107 | $94.35 | — | — |
| D. W. MCMILLAN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL BREWTON |
$1,418 | $92.33 | $92.33 | $92.33 | $92.33 | — | — | — | — |
| ATMORE COMMUNITY HOSPITAL ATMORE |
$1,418 | $92.33 | $92.33 | $92.33 | $92.33 | — | — | — | — |
| JACKSON MEDICAL CENTER JACKSON |
$1,497 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| MARSHALL MEDICAL CENTER NORTH GUNTERSVILLE |
$1,527 | $91.90 | $92.36 | — | $90.10 | $180 | $90.10 | $92.81 | — |
| MARSHALL MEDICAL CENTER SOUTH BOAZ |
$1,527 | $91.90 | $92.36 | — | $90.10 | $180 | $90.10 | $92.81 | — |
| DECATUR MORGAN HOSPITAL BELTLINE RD SW DECATUR |
$1,555 | $97.23 | $97.70 | $95.32 | $95.32 | $105 | $98.18 | $98.18 | — |
| DECATUR MORGAN HOSPITAL WEST DECATUR |
$1,555 | $97.23 | $97.70 | $95.32 | $95.32 | $105 | $98.18 | $98.18 | — |
| CLAY COUNTY HOSPITAL ASHLAND |
$1,624 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| CULLMAN REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER CULLMAN |
$1,635 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| BAPTIST HEALTH PRINCETON HOSPITAL BIRMINGHAM |
$7,157 | $95.63 | $98.07 | $94.67 | — | $172 | — | — | — |
| BAPTIST HEALTH SHELBY HOSPITAL NORTH |
$7,157 | $95.63 | $98.07 | $94.67 | — | $172 | — | — | — |
| BAPTIST HEALTH WALKER HOSPITAL JASPER |
$7,157 | $92.32 | $98.07 | $91.40 | — | $166 | — | — | — |
| BAPTIST HEALTH CITIZENS HOSPITAL TALLADEGA |
$7,157 | $93.77 | $98.07 | $92.83 | — | $169 | — | — | — |
| BAPTIST HEALTH BROOKWOOD HOSPITAL BIRMINGHAM |
$7,663 | $95.63 | $98.07 | $94.67 | — | $172 | — | — | — |
What these prices are. Each figure is the facility’s own published self-pay (cash) price for CPT 71250, 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: $1,215 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 47 Alabama hospitals above publish for Ct scan of chest without contrast — their own figures, filed under federal law. A bill well above them is evidence you can put in writing.
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Medicare reimbursement benchmark
For CPT 71250 in Alabama, Medicare reimburses about $120 on the 2026 Physician Fee Schedule (non-facility, state average across localities). Hospital cash prices for the same code in Alabama range from $54.17 to $7,663 — that means hospital cash prices are typically 5.0x 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 ct scan of chest without contrast cost in Alabama?
- Cash prices for ct scan of chest without contrast (CPT 71250) in Alabama range from $54.17 to $7,663, with a median of $600. Prices vary widely by hospital.
- Where can I find the cheapest ct scan of chest without contrast in Alabama?
- The cheapest Alabama hospital published cash price for this procedure is $54.17. 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 71250 (Imaging). Data refreshed regularly; verify with the facility before any procedure.