X-ray of Knee, 4 or More Views Cost in Alabama

What this costs without insurance: real self-pay cash prices and insurance-negotiated rates at 43 Alabama hospitals. CPT 73564. Sourced directly from each facility's CMS-mandated transparency file. Dataset: Q4 2026.

📊 Median $161 📉 Low $2.40 📈 High $2,466 🏥 43 hospitals 🏛️ 38 with insurance contracts 🇺🇸 Medicare $43.92

Hospital comparison — Alabama

Sorted by cash price (lowest first). Showing top 43 of 43 hospitals.

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HospitalCashUHCAetnaHumanaCignaBCBSCenteneDevotedMedicare
NORTH MISSISSIPPI MEDICAL CENTER HAMILTON
HAMILTON
$2.40 —$93.77—$175————
RED BAY HOSPITAL
RED BAY
$5.00 $1.59$1.30$1.25$1.31$1.30$1.43$1.31$1.30
HUNTSVILLE HOSPITAL FOR WOMEN & CHILDREN
HUNTSVILLE
$10.19 $97.70$6.62$5.10$4.89$95.32$105$98.18$95.32
HUNTSVILLE HOSPITAL
MADISON
$10.19 $97.70$6.62$5.10$4.89$95.32$105$98.18$95.32
ELMORE COMMUNITY HOSPITAL
WETUMPKA
$12.13 $100—$100—$750———
JACKSON HOSPITAL
MONTGOMERY
$23.18 $50.00$30.00$60.00$45.00—$92.75—$92.75
USA HEALTH UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL
MOBILE
$33.00 $49.43$49.43$49.43$49.43$48.44$49.43$49.43—
USA HEALTH CHILDREN'S AND WOMEN'S HOSPITAL
MOBILE
$33.00 $49.43$49.43$49.43$111$48.44$49.43$49.43—
ATHENS LIMESTONE HOSPITAL
ATHENS
$34.00 $34.00$27.20—$34.00$34.00$34.00$34.00—
WASHINGTON COUNTY HOSPITAL
CHATOM
$54.17 —$58.43——$183———
MIZELL MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
OPP
$54.90 $10.21$10.21$88.30—$10.21——$93.96
GROVE HILL MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
GROVE HILL
$57.00 $66.50$71.25$96.50$71.25————
LAKE MARTIN COMMUNITY HOSPITAL
DADEVILLE
$75.00 ————————
OCHSNER CHOCTAW GENERAL
BUTLER
$89.68 $13.09$17.48$8.33$16.63$13.18$32.40—$32.40
RIVERVIEW REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
GADSDEN
$93.00 $93.30—$88.64$93.30$73.03—$95.17$93.30
MONROE COUNTY HOSPITAL
MONROEVILLE
$95.40 $94.57—$94.57$28.22$94.57——$43.04
COOSA VALLEY MEDICAL CENTER
SYLACAUGA
$108 $102$102$451—$451—$105—
BIBB MEDICAL CENTER
CENTREVILLE
$112 ————————
EVERGREEN MEDICAL CENTER
EVERGREEN
$117 ——$93.55————$93.55
EAST ALABAMA MEDICAL CENTER
OPELIKA
$123 —$10.11$10.11$10.11$10.11———
RUSSELLVILLE HOSPITAL
RUSSELLVILLE
$128 ————————
CRENSHAW COMMUNITY HOSPITAL
LUVERNE
$141 ——$68.91————$68.91
CLAY COUNTY HOSPITAL
ASHLAND
$147 ————————
JACKSON MEDICAL CENTER
JACKSON
$161 ————————
LAKELAND COMMUNITY HOSPITAL
HALEYVILLE
$187 ————————
NORTH ALABAMA MEDICAL CENTER
VETRANS DRIVE FLORENCE
$197 $92.05——$176$55.76———
NORTH ALABAMA SHOALS HOSPITAL
W AVALAON AVE MUSCLE SHOALS
$197 $92.05——$176$55.76———
CHILDREN'S OF ALABAMA BENJAMIN RUSSELL HOSPITAL
BIRMINGHAM
$201 ————————
SOUTHEAST HEALTH MEDICAL CENTER
DOTHAN
$218 $100$82.00$70.00$65.00$100$100——
SPRINGHILL MEDICAL CENTER
MOBILE
$224 $100$43.99——$97.00$100$100—
ATRIUM HEALTH FLOYD CHEROKEE MEDICAL CENTER
CENTRE
$277 $105$105$105$94.35$102$94.57——
CULLMAN REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
CULLMAN
$297 ————————
MARSHALL MEDICAL CENTER SOUTH
BOAZ
$323 $92.36$91.90—$80.85$90.10$180$92.81—
MARSHALL MEDICAL CENTER NORTH
GUNTERSVILLE
$323 $92.36$91.90—$80.85$90.10$180$92.81—
DALE MEDICAL CENTER
OZARK
$362 $88.30$88.30$88.30—————
HELEN KELLER HOSPITAL
SHEFFIELD
$425 $92.36$91.90$90.10$91.00$90.10$99.11$92.81$90.10
ATMORE COMMUNITY HOSPITAL
ATMORE
$454 $92.33$92.33$92.33—$92.33———
D. W. MCMILLAN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
BREWTON
$454 $92.33$92.33$92.33—$92.33———
BAPTIST HEALTH WALKER HOSPITAL
JASPER
$1,740 $98.07$92.32$91.40$59.31—$166——
BAPTIST HEALTH PRINCETON HOSPITAL
BIRMINGHAM
$1,740 $98.07$95.63$94.67$58.12—$172——
BAPTIST HEALTH SHELBY HOSPITAL
NORTH
$1,740 $98.07$95.63$94.67$58.12—$172——
BAPTIST HEALTH CITIZENS HOSPITAL
TALLADEGA
$1,740 $98.07$93.77$92.83$55.82—$169——
BAPTIST HEALTH BROOKWOOD HOSPITAL
BIRMINGHAM
$2,466 $98.07$95.63$94.67$58.12—$172——
What these prices are. Each figure is the facility’s own published self-pay (cash) price for CPT 73564, 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: $316 across all reporting facilities. Dataset: Q4 2026. Always confirm the final price with the facility before booking.
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Medicare reimbursement benchmark

For CPT 73564 in Alabama, Medicare reimburses about $43.92 on the 2026 Physician Fee Schedule (non-facility, state average across localities). Hospital cash prices for the same code in Alabama range from $2.40 to $2,466 — that means hospital cash prices are typically 3.7x 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 x-ray of knee, 4 or more views cost in Alabama?
Cash prices for x-ray of knee, 4 or more views (CPT 73564) in Alabama range from $2.40 to $2,466, with a median of $161. Prices vary widely by hospital.
Where can I find the cheapest x-ray of knee, 4 or more views in Alabama?
The cheapest Alabama hospital published cash price for this procedure is $2.40. 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 73564 (Imaging). Data refreshed regularly; verify with the facility before any procedure.