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Therapy Procedure Using Functional Activities Cost in Alabama
What this costs without insurance: real self-pay cash prices and insurance-negotiated rates at 45 Alabama hospitals. CPT 97530. Sourced directly from each facility's CMS-mandated transparency file. Dataset: Q4 2026.
📊 Median $78.20
📉 Low $11.00
📈 High $2,085
🏥 45 hospitals
🏛️ 38 with insurance contracts
🇺🇸 Medicare $32.42
Hospital comparison — Alabama
Sorted by cash price (lowest first). Showing top 45 of 45 hospitals.
Billed more than $78.20 for this? That gap is evidence.
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| Hospital | Cash | Aetna | UHC | BCBS | Humana | Centene | Cigna | Devoted | Medicare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HELEN KELLER HOSPITAL SHEFFIELD |
$11.00 | $8.58 | $4.95 | $32.42 | $4.95 | $11.00 | $2.75 | $11.00 | $32.42 |
| TANNER MEDICAL CENTER - EAST ALABAMA WEDOWEE |
$19.60 | $33.00 | $75.00 | $33.00 | — | — | $33.00 | — | — |
| COOSA VALLEY MEDICAL CENTER SYLACAUGA |
$21.00 | $32.00 | $32.00 | $87.00 | $87.00 | — | — | $33.00 | — |
| LAKELAND COMMUNITY HOSPITAL HALEYVILLE |
$24.85 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $31.85 |
| JACKSON HOSPITAL MONTGOMERY |
$27.55 | $30.00 | $50.00 | — | $60.00 | — | $45.00 | — | — |
| RIVERVIEW REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER GADSDEN |
$32.00 | — | $32.42 | $32.42 | $30.80 | — | $32.42 | $33.07 | $32.42 |
| OCHSNER CHOCTAW GENERAL BUTLER |
$35.72 | $46.36 | $31.85 | $27.42 | $26.67 | $31.85 | $31.85 | — | $31.85 |
| EAST ALABAMA MEDICAL CENTER OPELIKA |
$41.25 | $31.85 | — | $31.85 | $31.85 | — | $31.85 | — | — |
| ELMORE COMMUNITY HOSPITAL WETUMPKA |
$41.76 | — | $100 | $750 | $100 | — | — | — | — |
| EVERGREEN MEDICAL CENTER EVERGREEN |
$42.25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| GROVE HILL MEMORIAL HOSPITAL GROVE HILL |
$44.40 | $10.36 | $51.80 | — | — | — | $55.50 | — | — |
| SOUTHEAST HEALTH MEDICAL CENTER DOTHAN |
$45.46 | $32.42 | $32.42 | $32.42 | $32.42 | $32.42 | $32.42 | — | — |
| CHILDREN'S OF ALABAMA CHILDREN'S SOUTH HOSPITAL BIRMINGHAM |
$48.45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| CHILDREN'S OF ALABAMA BENJAMIN RUSSELL HOSPITAL BIRMINGHAM |
$48.45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| WASHINGTON COUNTY HOSPITAL CHATOM |
$54.17 | $34.82 | — | $764 | — | — | — | — | — |
| HUNTSVILLE HOSPITAL FOR WOMEN & CHILDREN HUNTSVILLE |
$61.20 | $22.43 | $22.54 | $21.99 | $22.43 | $24.19 | $15.30 | $22.65 | $21.99 |
| HUNTSVILLE HOSPITAL MADISON |
$61.20 | $22.43 | $22.54 | $21.99 | $22.43 | $24.19 | $15.30 | $22.65 | $21.99 |
| DALE MEDICAL CENTER OZARK |
$64.29 | $31.77 | $31.77 | — | $31.77 | — | — | — | — |
| LAKE MARTIN COMMUNITY HOSPITAL DADEVILLE |
$70.50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| ATHENS LIMESTONE HOSPITAL ATHENS |
$72.00 | $33.07 | $33.23 | $32.42 | — | $35.66 | $20.75 | $33.39 | — |
| ATMORE COMMUNITY HOSPITAL ATMORE |
$73.80 | $24.61 | $27.96 | $27.96 | $27.96 | — | — | — | — |
| D. W. MCMILLAN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL BREWTON |
$73.80 | $24.61 | $27.96 | $27.96 | $27.96 | — | — | — | — |
| BIBB MEDICAL CENTER CENTREVILLE |
$78.20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| DECATUR MORGAN HOSPITAL WEST DECATUR |
$81.44 | $33.07 | $33.23 | $32.42 | $32.42 | $35.66 | $33.39 | $33.39 | — |
| DECATUR MORGAN HOSPITAL BELTLINE RD SW DECATUR |
$81.44 | $33.07 | $33.23 | $32.42 | $32.42 | $35.66 | $33.39 | $33.39 | — |
| NORTH ALABAMA SHOALS HOSPITAL W AVALAON AVE MUSCLE SHOALS |
$83.35 | $24.72 | $23.13 | $56.56 | $24.57 | $27.06 | $117 | — | — |
| NORTH ALABAMA MEDICAL CENTER VETRANS DRIVE FLORENCE |
$83.35 | $24.72 | $23.13 | $56.56 | $24.57 | $27.06 | $117 | — | — |
| MIZELL MEMORIAL HOSPITAL OPP |
$85.50 | $27.96 | $24.61 | $27.96 | $27.96 | — | — | — | $27.96 |
| CULLMAN REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER CULLMAN |
$87.00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| ATRIUM HEALTH FLOYD CHEROKEE MEDICAL CENTER CENTRE |
$92.50 | $31.85 | $31.85 | $30.89 | $31.85 | $31.58 | $31.85 | — | — |
| JACKSON MEDICAL CENTER JACKSON |
$103 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| SPRINGHILL MEDICAL CENTER MOBILE |
$104 | $100 | $100 | $97.00 | — | $100 | — | $100 | — |
| CLAY COUNTY HOSPITAL ASHLAND |
$110 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| USA HEALTH CHILDREN'S AND WOMEN'S HOSPITAL MOBILE |
$114 | $35.07 | $29.51 | $34.37 | $35.07 | $35.07 | $61.88 | $35.07 | — |
| USA HEALTH UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL MOBILE |
$114 | $35.07 | $29.51 | $34.37 | $35.07 | $35.07 | $35.07 | $35.07 | — |
| RED BAY HOSPITAL RED BAY |
$119 | $30.94 | $37.82 | $30.94 | $29.75 | $34.03 | $31.25 | $31.25 | $30.94 |
| MARSHALL MEDICAL CENTER SOUTH BOAZ |
$119 | $33.07 | $33.23 | $32.42 | — | $64.84 | $32.42 | $33.39 | — |
| MARSHALL MEDICAL CENTER NORTH GUNTERSVILLE |
$119 | $33.07 | $33.23 | $32.42 | — | $64.84 | $32.42 | $33.39 | — |
| USA HEALTH PROVIDENCE HOSPITAL MOBILE |
$147 | $32.42 | — | — | — | $38.90 | — | — | — |
| BAPTIST HEALTH BROOKWOOD HOSPITAL BIRMINGHAM |
$175 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| BAPTIST HEALTH SHELBY HOSPITAL NORTH |
$227 | $32.42 | — | — | $32.10 | $58.36 | — | — | — |
| BAPTIST HEALTH CITIZENS HOSPITAL TALLADEGA |
$227 | $32.42 | — | — | $32.10 | $58.36 | — | — | — |
| BAPTIST HEALTH WALKER HOSPITAL JASPER |
$227 | $32.42 | — | — | $32.10 | $58.36 | — | — | — |
| BAPTIST HEALTH PRINCETON HOSPITAL BIRMINGHAM |
$227 | $32.42 | — | — | $32.10 | $58.36 | — | — | — |
| NORTH MISSISSIPPI MEDICAL CENTER HAMILTON HAMILTON |
$2,085 | $32.42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
What these prices are. Each figure is the facility’s own published self-pay (cash) price for CPT 97530, 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: $98.00 across all reporting facilities. Dataset: Q4 2026. Always confirm the final price with the facility before booking.
Billed more than $78.20 for this?
That is the median of what the 45 Alabama hospitals above publish for Therapy procedure using functional activities — 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 97530 in Alabama, Medicare reimburses about $32.42 on the 2026 Physician Fee Schedule (non-facility, state average across localities). Hospital cash prices for the same code in Alabama range from $11.00 to $2,085 — that means hospital cash prices are typically 2.4x 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 therapy procedure using functional activities cost in Alabama?
- Cash prices for therapy procedure using functional activities (CPT 97530) in Alabama range from $11.00 to $2,085, with a median of $78.20. Prices vary widely by hospital.
- Where can I find the cheapest therapy procedure using functional activities in Alabama?
- The cheapest Alabama hospital published cash price for this procedure is $11.00. 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 97530 (Doctor Visits). Data refreshed regularly; verify with the facility before any procedure.