Injection of Drug or Substance Under Skin or Into Muscle Cost in Alabama
What this costs without insurance: real self-pay cash prices and insurance-negotiated rates at 50 Alabama hospitals. CPT 96372. Sourced directly from each facility's CMS-mandated transparency file. Dataset: Q4 2026.
📊 Median $64.50
📉 Low $4.55
📈 High $471
🏥 50 hospitals
🏛️ 43 with insurance contracts
🇺🇸 Medicare $14.05
Hospital comparison — Alabama
Sorted by cash price (lowest first). Showing top 50 of 50 hospitals.
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| Hospital | Cash | Aetna | Humana | UHC | BCBS | Cigna | Centene | Devoted | Medicare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RUSSELLVILLE HOSPITAL RUSSELLVILLE |
$4.55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| MONROE COUNTY HOSPITAL MONROEVILLE |
$10.00 | — | $65.13 | $65.13 | $65.13 | $29.00 | — | — | $13.77 |
| COOSA VALLEY MEDICAL CENTER SYLACAUGA |
$15.00 | $29.00 | $64.00 | $65.00 | $64.00 | — | — | $67.00 | — |
| LAKELAND COMMUNITY HOSPITAL HALEYVILLE |
$15.75 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| D. W. MCMILLAN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL BREWTON |
$17.40 | $16.82 | $63.58 | $28.42 | $63.58 | — | — | — | — |
| ATMORE COMMUNITY HOSPITAL ATMORE |
$17.40 | $16.82 | $63.58 | $28.42 | $63.58 | — | — | — | — |
| GROVE HILL MEMORIAL HOSPITAL GROVE HILL |
$17.40 | $21.75 | $66.46 | $20.30 | — | $21.75 | — | — | — |
| RED BAY HOSPITAL RED BAY |
$18.80 | $4.89 | $4.70 | $5.97 | $18.80 | $18.80 | $18.80 | $18.99 | $18.80 |
| MIZELL SPECIALTY CLINIC OPP |
$20.50 | $13.77 | $60.81 | $13.77 | $13.77 | — | — | — | $64.71 |
| LAKE MARTIN COMMUNITY HOSPITAL DADEVILLE |
$24.75 | — | $350 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| MIZELL FAMILY CLINICS & STAT CARE ELBA |
$25.00 | $25.00 | $60.81 | $13.77 | $25.00 | — | — | — | $64.71 |
| MIZELL MEMORIAL HOSPITAL OPP |
$34.20 | $13.77 | $60.81 | $13.77 | $13.77 | — | — | — | $64.71 |
| TANNER MEDICAL CENTER - EAST ALABAMA WEDOWEE |
$35.60 | $33.00 | — | — | $33.00 | $33.00 | — | — | — |
| OCHSNER CHOCTAW GENERAL BUTLER |
$38.00 | $24.78 | $10.40 | $12.71 | $19.11 | $12.71 | $12.71 | — | $12.71 |
| SOUTHEAST HEALTH MEDICAL CENTER DOTHAN |
$41.16 | $69.02 | $69.02 | $69.02 | $69.02 | $65.00 | $69.02 | — | — |
| TROY REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER TROY |
$45.00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| JACKSON HOSPITAL MONTGOMERY |
$45.03 | $30.00 | $60.00 | $50.00 | — | $45.00 | — | — | — |
| DALE MEDICAL CENTER OZARK |
$45.77 | $52.30 | $60.81 | $60.81 | — | — | — | — | — |
| USA HEALTH CHILDREN'S AND WOMEN'S HOSPITAL MOBILE |
$47.00 | $15.36 | $15.36 | $15.36 | $15.06 | $59.98 | $15.36 | $15.36 | — |
| USA HEALTH UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL MOBILE |
$47.00 | $15.36 | $15.36 | $15.36 | $15.06 | $15.36 | $15.36 | $15.36 | — |
| WASHINGTON COUNTY HOSPITAL CHATOM |
$54.17 | $131 | $157 | $99.52 | — | — | — | — | — |
| BIBB MEDICAL CENTER CENTREVILLE |
$59.29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| SPRINGHILL MEDICAL CENTER MOBILE |
$63.31 | $100 | — | $100 | $97.00 | — | $100 | $100 | — |
| EVERGREEN MEDICAL CENTER EVERGREEN |
$63.70 | — | $62.61 | — | — | — | — | — | $62.61 |
| RIVERVIEW REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER GADSDEN |
$64.00 | — | $61.04 | $64.25 | $56.36 | $64.25 | — | $65.54 | $64.25 |
| DECATUR MORGAN HOSPITAL BELTLINE RD SW DECATUR |
$64.50 | $50.31 | $64.50 | $64.50 | $65.65 | $64.50 | $64.50 | $64.50 | — |
| DECATUR MORGAN HOSPITAL WEST DECATUR |
$64.50 | $50.31 | $64.50 | $64.50 | $65.65 | $64.50 | $64.50 | $64.50 | — |
| NORTH ALABAMA MEDICAL CENTER VETRANS DRIVE FLORENCE |
$68.21 | — | — | $90.64 | $61.62 | — | — | — | — |
| NORTH ALABAMA SHOALS HOSPITAL W AVALAON AVE MUSCLE SHOALS |
$68.21 | — | — | $90.64 | $61.62 | — | — | — | — |
| EAST ALABAMA MEDICAL CENTER OPELIKA |
$69.85 | $12.71 | $12.71 | — | $12.71 | $12.71 | — | — | — |
| CRENSHAW COMMUNITY HOSPITAL LUVERNE |
$74.69 | — | $12.53 | — | — | — | — | — | $12.53 |
| ELMORE COMMUNITY HOSPITAL WETUMPKA |
$80.96 | — | $100 | $100 | $750 | — | — | — | — |
| HUNTSVILLE HOSPITAL MADISON |
$84.06 | $18.34 | $18.34 | $18.43 | $17.98 | $13.49 | $19.78 | $18.52 | $17.98 |
| HUNTSVILLE HOSPITAL FOR WOMEN & CHILDREN HUNTSVILLE |
$84.06 | $18.34 | $18.34 | $18.43 | $17.98 | $13.49 | $19.78 | $18.52 | $17.98 |
| MARSHALL MEDICAL CENTER NORTH GUNTERSVILLE |
$86.90 | $63.29 | — | $63.61 | $62.05 | $21.73 | $86.90 | $63.92 | — |
| MARSHALL MEDICAL CENTER SOUTH BOAZ |
$86.90 | $63.29 | — | $63.61 | $62.05 | $21.73 | $86.90 | $63.92 | — |
| JACKSON MEDICAL CENTER JACKSON |
$90.00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| CHILDREN'S OF ALABAMA BENJAMIN RUSSELL HOSPITAL BIRMINGHAM |
$92.93 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| CHILDREN'S OF ALABAMA CHILDREN'S SOUTH HOSPITAL BIRMINGHAM |
$92.93 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| HELEN KELLER HOSPITAL SHEFFIELD |
$106 | $63.29 | $47.70 | $63.61 | $62.05 | $62.67 | $28.10 | $63.92 | $62.05 |
| NORTH MISSISSIPPI MEDICAL CENTER HAMILTON HAMILTON |
$110 | $64.58 | — | — | — | $121 | — | — | — |
| ATRIUM HEALTH FLOYD CHEROKEE MEDICAL CENTER CENTRE |
$118 | $70.18 | $70.18 | $70.18 | $68.07 | $63.15 | $40.29 | — | — |
| CULLMAN REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER CULLMAN |
$139 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| ATHENS LIMESTONE HOSPITAL ATHENS |
$142 | $26.10 | — | $26.75 | $26.10 | $26.10 | $26.10 | $67.20 | — |
| CLAY COUNTY HOSPITAL ASHLAND |
$175 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| BAPTIST HEALTH BROOKWOOD HOSPITAL BIRMINGHAM |
$346 | $65.86 | $65.20 | — | — | — | $119 | — | — |
| BAPTIST HEALTH WALKER HOSPITAL JASPER |
$471 | $63.58 | $62.95 | — | — | — | $114 | — | — |
| BAPTIST HEALTH SHELBY HOSPITAL NORTH |
$471 | $65.86 | $65.20 | — | — | — | $119 | — | — |
| BAPTIST HEALTH CITIZENS HOSPITAL TALLADEGA |
$471 | $64.58 | $63.93 | — | — | — | $116 | — | — |
| BAPTIST HEALTH PRINCETON HOSPITAL BIRMINGHAM |
$471 | $65.86 | $65.20 | — | — | — | $119 | — | — |
What these prices are. Each figure is the facility’s own published self-pay (cash) price for CPT 96372, 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: $92.68 across all reporting facilities. Dataset: Q4 2026. Always confirm the final price with the facility before booking.
Billed more than $64.50 for this?
That is the median of what the 50 Alabama hospitals above publish for Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle — 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 96372 in Alabama, Medicare reimburses about $14.05 on the 2026 Physician Fee Schedule (non-facility, state average across localities). Hospital cash prices for the same code in Alabama range from $4.55 to $471 — 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 injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle cost in Alabama?
- Cash prices for injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle (CPT 96372) in Alabama range from $4.55 to $471, with a median of $64.50. Prices vary widely by hospital.
- Where can I find the cheapest injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle in Alabama?
- The cheapest Alabama hospital published cash price for this procedure is $4.55. 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 96372 (Doctor Visits). Data refreshed regularly; verify with the facility before any procedure.