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Iron Level Cost in Alabama
What this costs without insurance: real self-pay cash prices and insurance-negotiated rates at 47 Alabama hospitals. CPT 83540. Sourced directly from each facility's CMS-mandated transparency file. Dataset: Q4 2026.
📊 Median $47.00
📉 Low $5.40
📈 High $289
🏥 47 hospitals
🏛️ 40 with insurance contracts
Hospital comparison — Alabama
Sorted by cash price (lowest first). Showing top 47 of 47 hospitals.
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| Hospital | Cash | UHC | Aetna | Humana | BCBS | Cigna | Centene | Devoted | Medicare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NORTH MISSISSIPPI MEDICAL CENTER HAMILTON HAMILTON |
$5.40 | $6.47 | $6.47 | — | — | $16.18 | — | — | — |
| COOSA VALLEY MEDICAL CENTER SYLACAUGA |
$6.00 | — | $12.00 | $26.00 | $26.00 | — | — | — | — |
| RIVERVIEW REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER GADSDEN |
$6.00 | $6.47 | — | $6.15 | $6.23 | $4.53 | — | $6.60 | $6.47 |
| ELMORE COMMUNITY HOSPITAL WETUMPKA |
$7.76 | $100 | — | $100 | $750 | — | — | — | — |
| CULLMAN REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER CULLMAN |
$7.76 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| HELEN KELLER HOSPITAL SHEFFIELD |
$9.06 | $4.08 | $6.60 | $4.08 | $6.47 | $4.85 | $7.12 | $6.66 | $6.47 |
| TROY REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER TROY |
$9.59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| MONROE COUNTY HOSPITAL MONROEVILLE |
$10.00 | $6.34 | — | $6.34 | $6.34 | $4.80 | — | — | $6.34 |
| LAKE MARTIN COMMUNITY HOSPITAL DADEVILLE |
$12.00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| JACKSON HOSPITAL MONTGOMERY |
$12.73 | $3.80 | $30.00 | $60.00 | — | $5.77 | — | — | — |
| TANNER MEDICAL CENTER - EAST ALABAMA WEDOWEE |
$16.40 | — | $33.00 | — | $33.00 | $5.89 | — | — | — |
| RUSSELLVILLE HOSPITAL RUSSELLVILLE |
$19.76 | $8.26 | — | — | $5.44 | — | — | — | $6.47 |
| OCHSNER CHOCTAW GENERAL BUTLER |
$19.76 | $2.72 | $11.84 | $4.93 | $6.61 | $6.47 | $6.47 | — | $6.47 |
| CHILDREN'S OF ALABAMA BENJAMIN RUSSELL HOSPITAL BIRMINGHAM |
$20.62 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| CHILDREN'S OF ALABAMA CHILDREN'S SOUTH HOSPITAL BIRMINGHAM |
$20.62 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| RED BAY HOSPITAL RED BAY |
$21.00 | $6.47 | $5.46 | $5.25 | $5.46 | $4.10 | $6.01 | $5.51 | $5.46 |
| EAST ALABAMA MEDICAL CENTER OPELIKA |
$21.45 | — | $6.47 | $6.47 | $6.47 | $6.47 | — | — | — |
| GROVE HILL MEMORIAL HOSPITAL GROVE HILL |
$21.60 | $6.93 | $6.93 | $6.47 | $5.44 | $27.00 | — | — | — |
| LAKELAND COMMUNITY HOSPITAL HALEYVILLE |
$22.22 | $8.26 | — | — | $5.44 | — | — | — | $6.47 |
| SOUTHEAST HEALTH MEDICAL CENTER DOTHAN |
$30.63 | $5.82 | $6.47 | $6.47 | $6.47 | $6.47 | $6.47 | — | — |
| CRENSHAW COMMUNITY HOSPITAL LUVERNE |
$34.88 | — | — | $17.09 | — | — | — | — | $17.09 |
| EVERGREEN MEDICAL CENTER EVERGREEN |
$40.95 | — | — | $6.34 | — | — | — | — | $6.34 |
| BIBB MEDICAL CENTER CENTREVILLE |
$45.90 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| JACKSON MEDICAL CENTER JACKSON |
$47.00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| D. W. MCMILLAN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL BREWTON |
$48.60 | $4.79 | $6.34 | $6.34 | $6.34 | — | — | — | — |
| ATMORE COMMUNITY HOSPITAL ATMORE |
$48.60 | $4.79 | $6.34 | $6.34 | $6.34 | — | — | — | — |
| ATHENS LIMESTONE HOSPITAL ATHENS |
$50.00 | $5.82 | $6.60 | — | $6.47 | $4.85 | $7.12 | $6.66 | — |
| MIZELL MEMORIAL HOSPITAL OPP |
$51.98 | $6.34 | $6.34 | $6.34 | $6.34 | — | — | — | $6.34 |
| CLAY COUNTY HOSPITAL ASHLAND |
$52.00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| DECATUR MORGAN HOSPITAL BELTLINE RD SW DECATUR |
$52.50 | $6.47 | $6.60 | $6.47 | $6.47 | $4.85 | $7.12 | $6.66 | — |
| DECATUR MORGAN HOSPITAL WEST DECATUR |
$52.50 | $6.47 | $6.60 | $6.47 | $6.47 | $4.85 | $7.12 | $6.66 | — |
| WASHINGTON COUNTY HOSPITAL CHATOM |
$54.17 | $21.85 | $7.44 | $34.50 | $15.64 | — | — | — | — |
| NORTH ALABAMA SHOALS HOSPITAL W AVALAON AVE MUSCLE SHOALS |
$71.58 | $2.33 | $6.60 | $6.79 | $3.27 | $64.01 | $8.41 | — | — |
| NORTH ALABAMA MEDICAL CENTER VETRANS DRIVE FLORENCE |
$71.58 | $2.33 | $6.60 | $6.79 | $3.27 | $64.01 | $8.41 | — | — |
| MARSHALL MEDICAL CENTER SOUTH BOAZ |
$114 | $6.63 | $6.60 | — | $6.47 | $4.85 | $12.94 | $6.66 | — |
| HUNTSVILLE HOSPITAL MADISON |
$114 | $6.47 | $6.60 | $6.60 | $6.47 | $4.85 | $7.12 | $6.66 | $6.47 |
| HUNTSVILLE HOSPITAL FOR WOMEN & CHILDREN HUNTSVILLE |
$114 | $6.47 | $6.60 | $6.60 | $6.47 | $4.85 | $7.12 | $6.66 | $6.47 |
| MARSHALL MEDICAL CENTER NORTH GUNTERSVILLE |
$114 | $6.63 | $6.60 | — | $6.47 | $4.85 | $12.94 | $6.66 | — |
| USA HEALTH CHILDREN'S AND WOMEN'S HOSPITAL MOBILE |
$126 | $3.80 | $6.47 | $6.47 | $6.34 | $60.07 | $6.47 | $6.47 | — |
| USA HEALTH UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL MOBILE |
$126 | $3.80 | $6.47 | $6.47 | $6.34 | $6.47 | $6.47 | $6.47 | — |
| ATRIUM HEALTH FLOYD CHEROKEE MEDICAL CENTER CENTRE |
$134 | $6.47 | $6.47 | $6.47 | $6.28 | $6.47 | $6.60 | — | — |
| BAPTIST HEALTH SHELBY HOSPITAL NORTH |
$187 | $5.82 | $6.47 | $6.41 | — | $6.80 | $11.65 | — | — |
| BAPTIST HEALTH CITIZENS HOSPITAL TALLADEGA |
$187 | $5.82 | $6.47 | $6.41 | — | $6.53 | $11.65 | — | — |
| BAPTIST HEALTH WALKER HOSPITAL JASPER |
$187 | $5.82 | $6.47 | $6.41 | — | $5.06 | $11.65 | — | — |
| BAPTIST HEALTH PRINCETON HOSPITAL BIRMINGHAM |
$187 | $5.82 | $6.47 | $6.41 | — | $6.80 | $11.65 | — | — |
| SPRINGHILL MEDICAL CENTER MOBILE |
$261 | $5.29 | $100 | — | $97.00 | — | $100 | $100 | — |
| BAPTIST HEALTH BROOKWOOD HOSPITAL BIRMINGHAM |
$289 | $5.82 | $6.47 | $6.41 | — | $6.80 | $11.65 | — | — |
What these prices are. Each figure is the facility’s own published self-pay (cash) price for CPT 83540, 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: $47.93 across all reporting facilities. Dataset: Q4 2026. Always confirm the final price with the facility before booking.
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Frequently asked questions
- How much does iron level cost in Alabama?
- Cash prices for iron level (CPT 83540) in Alabama range from $5.40 to $289, with a median of $47.00. Prices vary widely by hospital.
- Where can I find the cheapest iron level in Alabama?
- The cheapest Alabama hospital published cash price for this procedure is $5.40. 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 83540 (Labs). Data refreshed regularly; verify with the facility before any procedure.