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External Shock to Heart to Regulate Heart Beat Cost in Alabama
What this costs without insurance: real self-pay cash prices and insurance-negotiated rates at 44 Alabama hospitals. CPT 92960. Sourced directly from each facility's CMS-mandated transparency file. Dataset: Q4 2026.
📊 Median $658
📉 Low $15.60
📈 High $3,253
🏥 44 hospitals
🏛️ 35 with insurance contracts
🇺🇸 Medicare $142
Hospital comparison — Alabama
Sorted by cash price (lowest first). Showing top 44 of 44 hospitals.
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| Hospital | Cash | UHC | Humana | Aetna | BCBS | Cigna | Centene | Devoted | Medicare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RED BAY HOSPITAL RED BAY |
$15.60 | $4.96 | $3.90 | $4.06 | $4.06 | $4.10 | $4.46 | $4.10 | $4.06 |
| NORTH MISSISSIPPI MEDICAL CENTER HAMILTON HAMILTON |
$16.20 | — | — | $593 | — | $1,108 | — | — | — |
| WASHINGTON COUNTY HOSPITAL CHATOM |
$54.17 | $877 | $1,384 | $1,153 | $2,062 | — | — | — | — |
| HELEN KELLER HOSPITAL SHEFFIELD |
$77.00 | $34.65 | $34.65 | $60.06 | $570 | $77.00 | $627 | $587 | $570 |
| LAKE MARTIN COMMUNITY HOSPITAL DADEVILLE |
$110 | — | $350 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| GROVE HILL MEMORIAL HOSPITAL GROVE HILL |
$125 | $146 | $610 | $156 | — | $156 | — | — | — |
| RUSSELLVILLE HOSPITAL RUSSELLVILLE |
$167 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| COOSA VALLEY MEDICAL CENTER SYLACAUGA |
$191 | $603 | $796 | $366 | $796 | — | — | $621 | — |
| EVERGREEN MEDICAL CENTER EVERGREEN |
$195 | — | $300 | — | — | — | — | — | $576 |
| LAKELAND COMMUNITY HOSPITAL HALEYVILLE |
$207 | $951 | — | — | — | — | — | — | $951 |
| MARSHALL MEDICAL CENTER NORTH GUNTERSVILLE |
$346 | $146 | — | $270 | $570 | $86.63 | $346 | $587 | — |
| MARSHALL MEDICAL CENTER SOUTH BOAZ |
$346 | $146 | — | $270 | $570 | $86.63 | $346 | $587 | — |
| JACKSON MEDICAL CENTER JACKSON |
$374 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| TROY REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER TROY |
$429 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| USA HEALTH CHILDREN'S AND WOMEN'S HOSPITAL MOBILE |
$452 | $155 | $155 | $155 | $152 | $399 | $155 | $155 | — |
| USA HEALTH UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL MOBILE |
$452 | $155 | $155 | $155 | $152 | $155 | $155 | $155 | — |
| MONROE COUNTY HOSPITAL MONROEVILLE |
$463 | $598 | $598 | — | $598 | $463 | — | — | $139 |
| TANNER MEDICAL CENTER - EAST ALABAMA WEDOWEE |
$480 | $500 | — | $33.00 | $33.00 | $33.00 | — | — | — |
| NORTH ALABAMA SHOALS HOSPITAL W AVALAON AVE MUSCLE SHOALS |
$492 | $545 | $627 | — | $32.22 | — | — | — | — |
| NORTH ALABAMA MEDICAL CENTER VETRANS DRIVE FLORENCE |
$492 | $545 | $627 | — | $32.22 | — | — | — | — |
| RIVERVIEW REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER GADSDEN |
$589 | $590 | $560 | — | $590 | $590 | — | $602 | $590 |
| SOUTHEAST HEALTH MEDICAL CENTER DOTHAN |
$652 | $634 | $70.00 | $82.00 | $634 | $65.00 | $634 | — | — |
| CRENSHAW COMMUNITY HOSPITAL LUVERNE |
$658 | — | $322 | — | — | — | — | — | $322 |
| EAST ALABAMA MEDICAL CENTER OPELIKA |
$706 | — | $97.18 | $97.18 | $97.18 | $97.18 | — | — | — |
| DECATUR MORGAN HOSPITAL WEST DECATUR |
$880 | $204 | $603 | $615 | $603 | $621 | $663 | $621 | — |
| DECATUR MORGAN HOSPITAL BELTLINE RD SW DECATUR |
$880 | $204 | $603 | $615 | $603 | $621 | $663 | $621 | — |
| ATHENS LIMESTONE HOSPITAL ATHENS |
$901 | $325 | — | $611 | $384 | $617 | $659 | $617 | — |
| BIBB MEDICAL CENTER CENTREVILLE |
$934 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| SPRINGHILL MEDICAL CENTER MOBILE |
$1,013 | $100 | — | $100 | $97.00 | — | $100 | $100 | — |
| HUNTSVILLE HOSPITAL MADISON |
$1,060 | $344 | $477 | $615 | $284 | $265 | $663 | $621 | $603 |
| HUNTSVILLE HOSPITAL FOR WOMEN & CHILDREN HUNTSVILLE |
$1,060 | $344 | $477 | $615 | $284 | $265 | $663 | $621 | $603 |
| CULLMAN REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER CULLMAN |
$1,144 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| CHILDREN'S OF ALABAMA BENJAMIN RUSSELL HOSPITAL BIRMINGHAM |
$1,360 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| CLAY COUNTY HOSPITAL ASHLAND |
$1,458 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| OCHSNER CHOCTAW GENERAL BUTLER |
$1,648 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| D. W. MCMILLAN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL BREWTON |
$1,654 | $217 | $584 | $584 | $584 | — | — | — | — |
| ATMORE COMMUNITY HOSPITAL ATMORE |
$1,654 | $217 | $584 | $584 | $584 | — | — | — | — |
| JACKSON HOSPITAL MONTGOMERY |
$1,749 | $1,225 | $60.00 | $30.00 | — | $45.00 | $571 | — | $571 |
| BAPTIST HEALTH BROOKWOOD HOSPITAL BIRMINGHAM |
$1,979 | $1,459 | $599 | $605 | — | — | $1,088 | — | — |
| GRANDVIEW MEDICAL CENTER BIRMINGHAM |
$3,040 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| BAPTIST HEALTH WALKER HOSPITAL JASPER |
$3,253 | $1,446 | $578 | $584 | — | — | $1,051 | — | — |
| BAPTIST HEALTH SHELBY HOSPITAL NORTH |
$3,253 | $1,433 | $599 | $605 | — | — | $1,088 | — | — |
| BAPTIST HEALTH PRINCETON HOSPITAL BIRMINGHAM |
$3,253 | $1,450 | $599 | $605 | — | — | $1,088 | — | — |
| BAPTIST HEALTH CITIZENS HOSPITAL TALLADEGA |
$3,253 | $1,449 | $587 | $593 | — | — | $1,067 | — | — |
What these prices are. Each figure is the facility’s own published self-pay (cash) price for CPT 92960, 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: $1,019 across all reporting facilities. Dataset: Q4 2026. Always confirm the final price with the facility before booking.
Billed more than $658 for this?
That is the median of what the 44 Alabama hospitals above publish for External shock to heart to regulate heart beat — 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 92960 in Alabama, Medicare reimburses about $142 on the 2026 Physician Fee Schedule (non-facility, state average across localities). Hospital cash prices for the same code in Alabama range from $15.60 to $3,253 — that means hospital cash prices are typically 4.6x 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 external shock to heart to regulate heart beat cost in Alabama?
- Cash prices for external shock to heart to regulate heart beat (CPT 92960) in Alabama range from $15.60 to $3,253, with a median of $658. Prices vary widely by hospital.
- Where can I find the cheapest external shock to heart to regulate heart beat in Alabama?
- The cheapest Alabama hospital published cash price for this procedure is $15.60. 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 92960 (Doctor Visits). Data refreshed regularly; verify with the facility before any procedure.