X-ray of Nose Bones, Minimum of 3 Views Cost in Alabama
What this costs without insurance: real self-pay cash prices and insurance-negotiated rates at 43 Alabama hospitals. CPT 70160. Sourced directly from each facility's CMS-mandated transparency file. Dataset: Q4 2026.
Hospital comparison — Alabama
Sorted by cash price (lowest first). Showing top 43 of 43 hospitals.
| Hospital | Cash | UHC | Aetna | Humana | BCBS | Cigna | Centene | Devoted | Medicare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NORTH MISSISSIPPI MEDICAL CENTER HAMILTON HAMILTON |
$6.60 | — | $78.05 | — | — | $146 | — | — | — |
| ELMORE COMMUNITY HOSPITAL WETUMPKA |
$9.18 | $100 | — | $100 | $750 | — | — | — | — |
| JACKSON HOSPITAL MONTGOMERY |
$17.29 | $50.00 | $30.00 | $60.00 | — | $45.00 | $76.80 | — | $76.80 |
| ATHENS LIMESTONE HOSPITAL ATHENS |
$30.00 | $30.00 | $24.00 | — | $30.00 | $30.00 | $30.00 | $30.00 | — |
| MIZELL MEMORIAL HOSPITAL OPP |
$43.20 | $7.75 | $7.75 | $73.50 | $7.75 | — | — | — | $78.21 |
| WASHINGTON COUNTY HOSPITAL CHATOM |
$54.17 | $106 | $48.21 | $168 | $183 | — | — | — | — |
| COOSA VALLEY MEDICAL CENTER SYLACAUGA |
$55.00 | $84.00 | $84.00 | $229 | $229 | — | — | $87.00 | — |
| LAKE MARTIN COMMUNITY HOSPITAL DADEVILLE |
$62.25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| OCHSNER CHOCTAW GENERAL BUTLER |
$68.02 | $32.29 | $38.67 | $23.45 | $30.66 | $26.78 | $26.78 | — | $26.78 |
| TANNER MEDICAL CENTER - EAST ALABAMA WEDOWEE |
$70.40 | $90.00 | $33.00 | — | $33.00 | $33.00 | — | — | — |
| RIVERVIEW REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER GADSDEN |
$77.00 | $77.67 | — | $73.79 | $73.03 | $77.67 | — | $79.22 | $77.67 |
| LAKELAND COMMUNITY HOSPITAL HALEYVILLE |
$77.04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| CRENSHAW COMMUNITY HOSPITAL LUVERNE |
$77.88 | — | — | $38.16 | — | — | — | — | $38.16 |
| SOUTHEAST HEALTH MEDICAL CENTER DOTHAN |
$78.09 | $71.83 | $82.00 | $70.00 | $83.43 | $65.00 | $83.43 | — | — |
| MONROE COUNTY HOSPITAL MONROEVILLE |
$79.60 | $78.71 | — | $78.71 | $78.71 | $22.94 | — | — | $32.58 |
| EAST ALABAMA MEDICAL CENTER OPELIKA |
$86.35 | — | $7.65 | $7.65 | $7.65 | $7.65 | — | — | — |
| EVERGREEN MEDICAL CENTER EVERGREEN |
$98.15 | — | — | $77.46 | — | — | — | — | $77.46 |
| USA HEALTH CHILDREN'S AND WOMEN'S HOSPITAL MOBILE |
$100 | $37.41 | $37.41 | $37.41 | $36.66 | $117 | $37.41 | $37.41 | — |
| USA HEALTH UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL MOBILE |
$100 | $37.41 | $37.41 | $37.41 | $36.66 | $37.41 | $37.41 | $37.41 | — |
| RUSSELLVILLE HOSPITAL RUSSELLVILLE |
$102 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| BIBB MEDICAL CENTER CENTREVILLE |
$112 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| NORTH ALABAMA SHOALS HOSPITAL W AVALAON AVE MUSCLE SHOALS |
$128 | — | — | — | $45.50 | — | — | — | — |
| NORTH ALABAMA MEDICAL CENTER VETRANS DRIVE FLORENCE |
$128 | — | — | — | $45.50 | — | — | — | — |
| CLAY COUNTY HOSPITAL ASHLAND |
$157 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| JACKSON MEDICAL CENTER JACKSON |
$161 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| GROVE HILL MEMORIAL HOSPITAL GROVE HILL |
$191 | $80.33 | $80.33 | $80.33 | — | $239 | — | — | — |
| CHILDREN'S OF ALABAMA BENJAMIN RUSSELL HOSPITAL BIRMINGHAM |
$201 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| SPRINGHILL MEDICAL CENTER MOBILE |
$207 | $100 | $36.94 | — | $97.00 | — | $100 | $100 | — |
| ATMORE COMMUNITY HOSPITAL ATMORE |
$221 | $76.85 | $76.85 | $76.85 | $76.85 | — | — | — | — |
| D. W. MCMILLAN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL BREWTON |
$221 | $76.85 | $76.85 | $76.85 | $76.85 | — | — | — | — |
| CULLMAN REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER CULLMAN |
$274 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| ATRIUM HEALTH FLOYD CHEROKEE MEDICAL CENTER CENTRE |
$305 | $86.82 | $86.82 | $86.82 | $84.22 | $78.11 | $88.56 | — | — |
| MARSHALL MEDICAL CENTER NORTH GUNTERSVILLE |
$322 | $76.88 | $76.50 | — | $75.00 | $75.00 | $150 | $77.25 | — |
| MARSHALL MEDICAL CENTER SOUTH BOAZ |
$322 | $76.88 | $76.50 | — | $75.00 | $75.00 | $150 | $77.25 | — |
| HUNTSVILLE HOSPITAL MADISON |
$362 | $40.66 | $40.47 | $20.23 | $39.67 | $40.86 | $43.64 | $40.86 | $39.67 |
| HUNTSVILLE HOSPITAL FOR WOMEN & CHILDREN HUNTSVILLE |
$362 | $40.66 | $40.47 | $20.23 | $39.67 | $40.86 | $43.64 | $40.86 | $39.67 |
| RED BAY HOSPITAL RED BAY |
$645 | $160 | $168 | $84.69 | $82.78 | $112 | $184 | $169 | $168 |
| HELEN KELLER HOSPITAL SHEFFIELD |
$645 | $38.44 | $38.25 | $18.75 | $37.50 | $37.88 | $41.25 | $38.63 | $37.50 |
| BAPTIST HEALTH CITIZENS HOSPITAL TALLADEGA |
$1,303 | $72.81 | $78.05 | $77.27 | — | $45.51 | $140 | — | — |
| BAPTIST HEALTH SHELBY HOSPITAL NORTH |
$1,303 | $72.81 | $79.60 | $78.81 | — | $47.39 | $143 | — | — |
| BAPTIST HEALTH WALKER HOSPITAL JASPER |
$1,303 | $72.81 | $76.85 | $76.08 | — | $48.36 | $138 | — | — |
| BAPTIST HEALTH PRINCETON HOSPITAL BIRMINGHAM |
$1,303 | $72.81 | $79.60 | $78.81 | — | $47.39 | $143 | — | — |
| BAPTIST HEALTH BROOKWOOD HOSPITAL BIRMINGHAM |
$2,367 | $72.81 | $79.60 | $78.81 | — | $47.39 | $143 | — | — |
That is the median of what the 43 Alabama hospitals above publish for X-ray of nose bones, minimum of 3 views — 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 70160 in Alabama, Medicare reimburses about $33.24 on the 2026 Physician Fee Schedule (non-facility, state average across localities). Hospital cash prices for the same code in Alabama range from $6.60 to $2,367 — that means hospital cash prices are typically 3.9x 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 nose bones, minimum of 3 views cost in Alabama?
- Cash prices for x-ray of nose bones, minimum of 3 views (CPT 70160) in Alabama range from $6.60 to $2,367, with a median of $128. Prices vary widely by hospital.
- Where can I find the cheapest x-ray of nose bones, minimum of 3 views in Alabama?
- The cheapest Alabama hospital published cash price for this procedure is $6.60. 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.