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Limited Ultrasound Scan of Abdomen Cost in Alabama
What this costs without insurance: real self-pay cash prices and insurance-negotiated rates at 47 Alabama hospitals. CPT 76705. Sourced directly from each facility's CMS-mandated transparency file. Dataset: Q4 2026.
📊 Median $269
📉 Low $5.87
📈 High $2,173
🏥 47 hospitals
🏛️ 41 with insurance contracts
🇺🇸 Medicare $77.41
Hospital comparison — Alabama
Sorted by cash price (lowest first). Showing top 47 of 47 hospitals.
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| Hospital | Cash | Aetna | UHC | Humana | Cigna | BCBS | Centene | Devoted | Medicare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HUNTSVILLE HOSPITAL FOR WOMEN & CHILDREN HUNTSVILLE |
$5.87 | $3.82 | $2.64 | $2.64 | $5.87 | $5.87 | $105 | $5.87 | $95.32 |
| HUNTSVILLE HOSPITAL MADISON |
$5.87 | $3.82 | $2.64 | $2.64 | $5.87 | $5.87 | $105 | $5.87 | $95.32 |
| ELMORE COMMUNITY HOSPITAL WETUMPKA |
$30.66 | — | $100 | $100 | — | $750 | — | — | — |
| RED BAY HOSPITAL RED BAY |
$35.09 | $9.12 | $11.15 | $8.77 | $6.84 | $9.12 | $10.04 | $9.21 | $9.12 |
| RUSSELLVILLE HOSPITAL RUSSELLVILLE |
$43.81 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| NORTH MISSISSIPPI MEDICAL CENTER HAMILTON HAMILTON |
$46.50 | $93.77 | — | — | $175 | — | — | — | — |
| WASHINGTON COUNTY HOSPITAL CHATOM |
$54.17 | $113 | $196 | $309 | — | $353 | — | — | — |
| ATHENS LIMESTONE HOSPITAL ATHENS |
$66.00 | $52.80 | $66.00 | — | $66.00 | $66.00 | $66.00 | $66.00 | — |
| MONROE COUNTY HOSPITAL MONROEVILLE |
$68.00 | — | $94.57 | $94.57 | $68.00 | $94.57 | — | — | $75.86 |
| COOSA VALLEY MEDICAL CENTER SYLACAUGA |
$91.00 | $102 | $102 | $378 | — | $378 | — | $105 | — |
| 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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| JACKSON HOSPITAL MONTGOMERY |
$102 | $30.00 | $219 | $60.00 | $95.13 | — | $267 | — | $267 |
| SOUTHEAST HEALTH MEDICAL CENTER DOTHAN |
$114 | $82.00 | $100 | $70.00 | $65.00 | $100 | $100 | — | — |
| EAST ALABAMA MEDICAL CENTER OPELIKA |
$118 | $25.55 | — | $25.55 | $25.55 | $25.55 | — | — | — |
| MIZELL MEMORIAL HOSPITAL OPP |
$121 | $25.56 | $25.56 | $88.30 | — | $25.56 | — | — | $93.96 |
| HELEN KELLER HOSPITAL SHEFFIELD |
$148 | $63.29 | $63.61 | $62.05 | $62.67 | $62.05 | $68.26 | $63.92 | $62.05 |
| OCHSNER CHOCTAW GENERAL BUTLER |
$154 | $45.87 | $34.01 | $20.86 | $46.11 | $26.28 | $55.35 | — | $55.35 |
| LAKE MARTIN COMMUNITY HOSPITAL DADEVILLE |
$159 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| TANNER MEDICAL CENTER - EAST ALABAMA WEDOWEE |
$167 | $33.00 | $90.00 | — | $33.00 | $33.00 | — | — | — |
| EVERGREEN MEDICAL CENTER EVERGREEN |
$228 | — | — | $93.55 | — | — | — | — | $93.55 |
| USA HEALTH UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL MOBILE |
$254 | $86.17 | $81.46 | $86.17 | $86.17 | $84.45 | $86.17 | $86.17 | — |
| USA HEALTH PROVIDENCE HOSPITAL MOBILE |
$254 | $94.39 | — | — | $277 | — | $113 | — | — |
| USA HEALTH CHILDREN'S AND WOMEN'S HOSPITAL MOBILE |
$254 | $86.17 | $81.46 | $86.17 | $180 | $84.45 | $86.17 | $86.17 | — |
| GROVE HILL MEMORIAL HOSPITAL GROVE HILL |
$269 | $96.50 | $96.50 | $82.03 | $337 | — | — | — | — |
| BIBB MEDICAL CENTER CENTREVILLE |
$289 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| CRENSHAW COMMUNITY HOSPITAL LUVERNE |
$290 | — | — | $142 | — | — | — | — | $142 |
| D. W. MCMILLAN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL BREWTON |
$362 | $92.33 | $92.33 | $92.33 | — | $92.33 | — | — | — |
| ATMORE COMMUNITY HOSPITAL ATMORE |
$362 | $92.33 | $92.33 | $92.33 | — | $92.33 | — | — | — |
| CULLMAN REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER CULLMAN |
$362 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| SPRINGHILL MEDICAL CENTER MOBILE |
$366 | $74.69 | $100 | — | — | $97.00 | $100 | $100 | — |
| CHILDREN'S OF ALABAMA BENJAMIN RUSSELL HOSPITAL BIRMINGHAM |
$388 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| CHILDREN'S OF ALABAMA CHILDREN'S SOUTH HOSPITAL BIRMINGHAM |
$388 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| CLAY COUNTY HOSPITAL ASHLAND |
$401 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| DECATUR MORGAN HOSPITAL BELTLINE RD SW DECATUR |
$427 | $97.23 | $97.70 | $95.32 | $98.18 | $95.32 | $105 | $98.18 | — |
| DECATUR MORGAN HOSPITAL WEST DECATUR |
$427 | $97.23 | $97.70 | $95.32 | $98.18 | $95.32 | $105 | $98.18 | — |
| NORTH ALABAMA SHOALS HOSPITAL W AVALAON AVE MUSCLE SHOALS |
$452 | $98.98 | $92.05 | $102 | $404 | $84.36 | — | — | — |
| NORTH ALABAMA MEDICAL CENTER VETRANS DRIVE FLORENCE |
$452 | $98.98 | $92.05 | $102 | $404 | $84.36 | — | — | — |
| ATRIUM HEALTH FLOYD CHEROKEE MEDICAL CENTER CENTRE |
$572 | $105 | $105 | $105 | $94.35 | $102 | $107 | — | — |
| JACKSON MEDICAL CENTER JACKSON |
$694 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| MARSHALL MEDICAL CENTER NORTH GUNTERSVILLE |
$822 | $91.90 | $92.36 | — | $83.88 | $90.10 | $180 | $92.81 | — |
| MARSHALL MEDICAL CENTER SOUTH BOAZ |
$822 | $91.90 | $92.36 | — | $83.88 | $90.10 | $180 | $92.81 | — |
| BAPTIST HEALTH BROOKWOOD HOSPITAL BIRMINGHAM |
$2,161 | $95.63 | $98.07 | $94.67 | $151 | — | $172 | — | — |
| BAPTIST HEALTH PRINCETON HOSPITAL BIRMINGHAM |
$2,173 | $95.63 | $98.07 | $94.67 | $151 | — | $172 | — | — |
| BAPTIST HEALTH SHELBY HOSPITAL NORTH |
$2,173 | $95.63 | $98.07 | $94.67 | $151 | — | $172 | — | — |
| BAPTIST HEALTH WALKER HOSPITAL JASPER |
$2,173 | $92.32 | $98.07 | $91.40 | $154 | — | $166 | — | — |
| BAPTIST HEALTH CITIZENS HOSPITAL TALLADEGA |
$2,173 | $93.77 | $98.07 | $92.83 | $145 | — | $169 | — | — |
What these prices are. Each figure is the facility’s own published self-pay (cash) price for CPT 76705, 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: $473 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 Limited ultrasound scan of abdomen — 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 76705 in Alabama, Medicare reimburses about $77.41 on the 2026 Physician Fee Schedule (non-facility, state average across localities). Hospital cash prices for the same code in Alabama range from $5.87 to $2,173 — that means hospital cash prices are typically 3.5x 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 limited ultrasound scan of abdomen cost in Alabama?
- Cash prices for limited ultrasound scan of abdomen (CPT 76705) in Alabama range from $5.87 to $2,173, with a median of $269. Prices vary widely by hospital.
- Where can I find the cheapest limited ultrasound scan of abdomen in Alabama?
- The cheapest Alabama hospital published cash price for this procedure is $5.87. 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 76705 (Imaging). Data refreshed regularly; verify with the facility before any procedure.