X-ray of Upper Arm, Minimum of 2 Views Cost in Alabama
What this costs without insurance: real self-pay cash prices and insurance-negotiated rates at 46 Alabama hospitals. CPT 73060. Sourced directly from each facility's CMS-mandated transparency file. Dataset: Q4 2026.
Hospital comparison — Alabama
Sorted by cash price (lowest first). Showing top 46 of 46 hospitals.
| Hospital | Cash | Aetna | UHC | Humana | BCBS | Cigna | Centene | Devoted | Medicare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ELMORE COMMUNITY HOSPITAL WETUMPKA |
$8.46 | — | $100 | $100 | $750 | — | — | — | — |
| JACKSON HOSPITAL MONTGOMERY |
$17.29 | $30.00 | $50.00 | $60.00 | — | $45.00 | $76.80 | — | $76.80 |
| ATHENS LIMESTONE HOSPITAL ATHENS |
$30.00 | $24.00 | $30.00 | — | $30.00 | $30.00 | $30.00 | $30.00 | — |
| USA HEALTH CHILDREN'S AND WOMEN'S HOSPITAL MOBILE |
$35.00 | $32.06 | $32.06 | $32.06 | $31.42 | $76.64 | $32.06 | $32.06 | — |
| USA HEALTH UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL MOBILE |
$35.00 | $32.06 | $32.06 | $32.06 | $31.42 | $32.06 | $32.06 | $32.06 | — |
| MIZELL MEMORIAL HOSPITAL OPP |
$36.90 | $7.43 | $7.43 | $73.50 | $7.43 | — | — | — | $78.21 |
| GROVE HILL MEMORIAL HOSPITAL GROVE HILL |
$38.40 | $48.00 | $44.80 | $80.33 | — | $48.00 | — | — | — |
| LAKE MARTIN COMMUNITY HOSPITAL DADEVILLE |
$54.00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| WASHINGTON COUNTY HOSPITAL CHATOM |
$54.17 | $40.28 | — | — | $183 | — | — | — | — |
| MONROE COUNTY HOSPITAL MONROEVILLE |
$65.20 | — | $39.36 | $39.36 | $39.36 | $20.76 | — | — | $27.95 |
| OCHSNER CHOCTAW GENERAL BUTLER |
$75.24 | $12.55 | $9.75 | $5.83 | $10.21 | $13.49 | $27.00 | — | $27.00 |
| COOSA VALLEY MEDICAL CENTER SYLACAUGA |
$76.00 | $84.00 | $84.00 | $318 | $318 | — | — | $87.00 | — |
| 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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| SOUTHEAST HEALTH MEDICAL CENTER DOTHAN |
$80.44 | $82.00 | $71.83 | $70.00 | $83.43 | $65.00 | $83.43 | — | — |
| CRENSHAW COMMUNITY HOSPITAL LUVERNE |
$84.50 | — | — | $41.40 | — | — | — | — | $41.40 |
| RUSSELLVILLE HOSPITAL RUSSELLVILLE |
$85.28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| EAST ALABAMA MEDICAL CENTER OPELIKA |
$86.35 | $7.05 | — | $7.05 | $7.05 | $7.05 | — | — | — |
| EVERGREEN MEDICAL CENTER EVERGREEN |
$86.45 | — | — | $77.46 | — | — | — | — | $77.46 |
| BIBB MEDICAL CENTER CENTREVILLE |
$112 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| CLAY COUNTY HOSPITAL ASHLAND |
$117 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| TANNER MEDICAL CENTER - EAST ALABAMA WEDOWEE |
$128 | $33.00 | $90.00 | — | $33.00 | $33.00 | — | — | — |
| JACKSON MEDICAL CENTER JACKSON |
$161 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| NORTH ALABAMA SHOALS HOSPITAL W AVALAON AVE MUSCLE SHOALS |
$197 | $77.61 | — | — | $41.94 | — | — | — | — |
| NORTH ALABAMA MEDICAL CENTER VETRANS DRIVE FLORENCE |
$197 | $77.61 | — | — | $41.94 | — | — | — | — |
| ATMORE COMMUNITY HOSPITAL ATMORE |
$199 | $76.85 | $76.85 | $76.85 | $76.85 | — | — | — | — |
| D. W. MCMILLAN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL BREWTON |
$199 | $76.85 | $76.85 | $76.85 | $76.85 | — | — | — | — |
| CHILDREN'S OF ALABAMA BENJAMIN RUSSELL HOSPITAL BIRMINGHAM |
$201 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| NORTH MISSISSIPPI MEDICAL CENTER HAMILTON HAMILTON |
$203 | $78.05 | — | — | — | $146 | — | — | — |
| SPRINGHILL MEDICAL CENTER MOBILE |
$207 | $29.89 | $100 | — | $97.00 | — | $100 | $100 | — |
| CULLMAN REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER CULLMAN |
$224 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| ATRIUM HEALTH FLOYD CHEROKEE MEDICAL CENTER CENTRE |
$226 | $86.82 | $86.82 | $86.82 | $84.22 | $78.11 | $77.33 | — | — |
| DALE MEDICAL CENTER OZARK |
$258 | $73.50 | $73.50 | $73.50 | — | — | — | — | — |
| DECATUR MORGAN HOSPITAL BELTLINE RD SW DECATUR |
$278 | $80.93 | $81.33 | $79.35 | $79.35 | $81.73 | $87.28 | $81.73 | — |
| DECATUR MORGAN HOSPITAL WEST DECATUR |
$278 | $80.93 | $81.33 | $79.35 | $79.35 | $81.73 | $87.28 | $81.73 | — |
| HELEN KELLER HOSPITAL SHEFFIELD |
$354 | $14.07 | $14.13 | $13.79 | $13.79 | $10.34 | $15.17 | $14.20 | $13.79 |
| MARSHALL MEDICAL CENTER NORTH GUNTERSVILLE |
$355 | $76.50 | $76.88 | — | $75.00 | $75.00 | $150 | $77.25 | — |
| MARSHALL MEDICAL CENTER SOUTH BOAZ |
$355 | $76.50 | $76.88 | — | $75.00 | $75.00 | $150 | $77.25 | — |
| HUNTSVILLE HOSPITAL MADISON |
$364 | $80.93 | $81.33 | $80.93 | $45.24 | $81.73 | $87.28 | $81.73 | $79.35 |
| HUNTSVILLE HOSPITAL FOR WOMEN & CHILDREN HUNTSVILLE |
$364 | $80.93 | $81.33 | $80.93 | $45.24 | $81.73 | $87.28 | $81.73 | $79.35 |
| RED BAY HOSPITAL RED BAY |
$437 | $114 | $139 | $109 | $114 | $109 | $125 | $115 | $114 |
| BAPTIST HEALTH PRINCETON HOSPITAL BIRMINGHAM |
$975 | $79.60 | $72.81 | $78.81 | — | $40.54 | $143 | — | — |
| BAPTIST HEALTH CITIZENS HOSPITAL TALLADEGA |
$975 | $78.05 | $72.81 | $77.27 | — | $38.94 | $140 | — | — |
| BAPTIST HEALTH SHELBY HOSPITAL NORTH |
$975 | $79.60 | $72.81 | $78.81 | — | $40.54 | $143 | — | — |
| BAPTIST HEALTH WALKER HOSPITAL JASPER |
$975 | $76.85 | $72.81 | $76.08 | — | $41.37 | $138 | — | — |
| BAPTIST HEALTH BROOKWOOD HOSPITAL BIRMINGHAM |
$1,988 | $79.60 | $72.81 | $78.81 | — | $40.54 | $143 | — | — |
That is the median of what the 46 Alabama hospitals above publish for X-ray of upper arm, minimum of 2 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 73060 in Alabama, Medicare reimburses about $28.52 on the 2026 Physician Fee Schedule (non-facility, state average across localities). Hospital cash prices for the same code in Alabama range from $8.46 to $1,988 — that means hospital cash prices are typically 6.9x 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 upper arm, minimum of 2 views cost in Alabama?
- Cash prices for x-ray of upper arm, minimum of 2 views (CPT 73060) in Alabama range from $8.46 to $1,988, with a median of $197. Prices vary widely by hospital.
- Where can I find the cheapest x-ray of upper arm, minimum of 2 views in Alabama?
- The cheapest Alabama hospital published cash price for this procedure is $8.46. 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.