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CPT 71552 · negotiated-rate distribution across hospitals in AL
Hospitals
22
Min
$90
Median
$345
Max
$2,734.78
Range multiplier
30.4×
By payer (50 payers with published rates)
| Payer | Hosp. | Rates | Min | Median | Max | Range× |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blue Cross Blue Shield | 11 | 45 | $300.68 | $770.02 | $6,755 | 22.5× |
| Cigna | 10 | 41 | $300.68 | $345 | $3,639.6 | 12.1× |
| Aetna | 13 | 38 | $306.69 | $612.51 | $3,430 | 11.2× |
| Humana | 10 | 27 | $90 | $372.28 | $6,755 | 75.1× |
| UnitedHealthcare | 12 | 27 | $57 | $362.06 | $2,838.89 | 49.8× |
| Ambetter | 8 | 11 | $591.49 | $636.17 | $681.11 | 1.2× |
| viva | 5 | 10 | $300.68 | $668.35 | $2,024.25 | 6.7× |
| Medicare | 6 | 10 | $318.09 | $358.48 | $383.45 | 1.2× |
| WellCare | 6 | 8 | $349.89 | $354.19 | $358.48 | 1.0× |
| smarthealth | 3 | 6 | $501.87 | $501.87 | $521.19 | 1.0× |
| devoted | 5 | 5 | $309.7 | $327.63 | $327.63 | 1.1× |
| Medicare Advantage | 2 | 4 | $358.48 | $362.07 | $365.65 | 1.0× |
| Molina | 2 | 4 | $383.45 | $523.32 | $663.19 | 1.7× |
| occunet | 2 | 4 | $663.19 | $734.89 | $806.58 | 1.2× |
| Oscar Health | 2 | 4 | $573.57 | $573.57 | $573.57 | 1.0× |
| Bright Health | 2 | 3 | $465.35 | $465.35 | $2,582.84 | 5.6× |
| facility billing - op | 1 | 2 | $358.48 | $358.48 | $358.48 | 1.0× |
| aarp | 1 | 2 | $353.67 | $353.67 | $353.67 | 1.0× |
| actin care | 1 | 2 | $577.03 | $577.03 | $577.03 | 1.0× |
| avmed exchange | 1 | 2 | $645.26 | $645.26 | $645.26 | 1.0× |
| bc advantage mcr replacement | 1 | 2 | $358.48 | $358.48 | $358.48 | 1.0× |
| blue mcr replacement | 1 | 2 | $358.48 | $358.48 | $358.48 | 1.0× |
| careplus mcr replacement | 1 | 2 | $365.65 | $365.65 | $365.65 | 1.0× |
| employer direct healthcare | 1 | 2 | $627.34 | $627.34 | $627.34 | 1.0× |
| 90 degree benefits | 1 | 2 | $645.26 | $645.26 | $645.26 | 1.0× |
| health spring | 1 | 2 | $356 | $1,360 | $2,364 | 6.6× |
| healthspring mcr replacement | 1 | 2 | $362.06 | $363.86 | $365.65 | 1.0× |
| pace place | 1 | 2 | $358.48 | $358.48 | $358.48 | 1.0× |
| research study encore borland-groover | 1 | 2 | $358.48 | $358.48 | $358.48 | 1.0× |
| Self-Pay (Cash) | 1 | 2 | $372.28 | $372.28 | $372.28 | 1.0× |
| VA Health | 1 | 2 | $358.48 | $358.48 | $358.48 | 1.0× |
| viva health | 2 | 2 | $356 | $1,211.14 | $2,066.28 | 5.8× |
| Medicaid | 1 | 1 | $3,323.04 | $3,323.04 | $3,323.04 | 1.0× |
| harmony health plan | 1 | 1 | $3,323.04 | $3,323.04 | $3,323.04 | 1.0× |
| First Health | 1 | 1 | $2,430.91 | $2,430.91 | $2,430.91 | 1.0× |
| meridian | 1 | 1 | $3,323.04 | $3,323.04 | $3,323.04 | 1.0× |
| devoted health | 1 | 1 | $367 | $367 | $367 | 1.0× |
| Multiplan | 1 | 1 | $2,674 | $2,674 | $2,674 | 1.0× |
| novanet | 1 | 1 | $2,886.71 | $2,886.71 | $2,886.71 | 1.0× |
| county care | 1 | 1 | $3,323.04 | $3,323.04 | $3,323.04 | 1.0× |
| optum transplant [100275] | 1 | 1 | $2,183.76 | $2,183.76 | $2,183.76 | 1.0× |
| community hospice | 1 | 1 | $358.48 | $358.48 | $358.48 | 1.0× |
| blue advantage | 1 | 1 | $80 | $80 | $80 | 1.0× |
| pcpa | 1 | 1 | $2,734.78 | $2,734.78 | $2,734.78 | 1.0× |
| viva [100269] | 1 | 1 | $2,474.93 | $2,474.93 | $2,474.93 | 1.0× |
| behavioral hlth sys [100258] | 1 | 1 | $3,275.64 | $3,275.64 | $3,275.64 | 1.0× |
| clover health | 1 | 1 | $374 | $374 | $374 | 1.0× |
| three rivers | 1 | 1 | $2,886.71 | $2,886.71 | $2,886.71 | 1.0× |
| TRICARE | 1 | 1 | $48.95 | $48.95 | $48.95 | 1.0× |
| health choice | 1 | 1 | $2,734.78 | $2,734.78 | $2,734.78 | 1.0× |
By hospital (top 200 by negotiated median, descending)
| Hospital | City | ST | Payers | Gross | Cash | Neg min | Neg median | Neg max |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WASHINGTON COUNTY HOSPITAL | CHATOM | AL | 5 | — | $54.17 | $57 | $90 | $1,424.14 |
| MOUNTAIN VIEW HOSPITAL | GADSDEN | AL | 3 | — | — | $541 | $770.02 | $3,430 |
| ST. VINCENTS ST. CLAIR | PELL CITY | AL | 18 | — | — | $353.67 | $465.35 | $3,323.04 |
| ST. VINCENTS EAST | BIRMINGHAM | AL | 23 | $2,526.5 | $934.81 | $351.31 | $369.23 | $1,092.34 |
| PROVIDENCE HOSPITAL | MOBILE | AL | 13 | $4,032 | $1,612.8 | $358.48 | $369.23 | $2,056.32 |
| ATHENS LIMESTONE | ATHENS | AL | 10 | $4,048.5 | $4,048.5 | $318.09 | $345 | $2,631.53 |
| HUNTSVILLE HOSPITAL | HUNTSVILLE | AL | 10 | $4,048.5 | $4,048.5 | $318.09 | $345 | $2,631.53 |
| DECATUR MORGAN - DECATUR CAMPUS | DECATUR | AL | 10 | $4,048.5 | $4,048.5 | $318.09 | $345 | $2,631.53 |
| HELEN KELLER HOSPITAL | SHEFFIELD | AL | 10 | $4,048.5 | $4,048.5 | $318.09 | $345 | $2,631.53 |
| MARSHALL MEDICAL CENTERS SOUTH | BOAZ | AL | 7 | $4,048.5 | $4,048.5 | $300.68 | $327.35 | $3,157.83 |
| CULLMAN REGIONAL | CULLMAN | AL | 5 | $3,975.96 | $2,131.8 | $326.51 | $326.51 | $652.35 |
| THE CHILDRENS HOSPITAL OF ALABAMA | BIRMINGHAM | AL | 18 | $3,639.6 | $1,565.03 | $48.95 | $2,734.78 | $3,639.6 |
| COOSA VALLEY MEDICAL CENTER | SYLACAUGA | AL | 8 | $6,755 | $1,621 | $356 | $1,369 | $6,755 |
| GRANDVIEW MEDICAL CENTER | BIRMINGHAM | AL | 0 | $13,855 | $3,325.2 | — | — | — |
| GADSDEN REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER | GADSDEN | AL | 0 | $20,304 | $3,654.71 | — | — | — |
| FLOWERS HOSPITAL | DOTHAN | AL | 0 | $8,753.31 | $2,625.99 | — | — | — |
| SOUTHEAST HEALTH MEDICAL CENTER | DOTHAN | AL | 0 | $3,001.96 | $1,200.78 | — | — | — |
| CRESTWOOD MEDICAL CENTER | HUNTSVILLE | AL | 0 | $15,482 | $3,251.15 | — | — | — |
| SPRINGHILL MEMORIAL HOSPITAL | MOBILE | AL | 0 | $2,206.66 | $1,875.66 | — | — | — |
| RED BAY HOSPITAL | RED BAY | AL | 0 | $14,530 | $8,136.8 | — | — | — |
| NOLAND HOSPITAL BIRMINGHAM II | BIRMINGHAM | AL | 0 | $7,639.4 | — | — | — | — |
| NOLAND HOSPITAL DOTHAN II | DOTHAN | AL | 0 | $12,218 | — | — | — | — |
Median is taken across all payer × plan combinations the hospital publishes. Cash and gross are the latest snapshot values. Range multiplier (max ÷ min) is a quick way to see which hospitals or payers vary the most.