Laparoscopic appendectomy in Alabama
What Alabama hospitals charge for laparoscopic appendectomy (CPT 44970). Rates sourced from federally-mandated machine-readable files.
Hospitals
14
Rate rows
89
Neg. median
$5,423
Min
$57
Max
$17,277
Cash median
$11,975
Across 14 Alabama hospitals, the negotiated rate for Laparoscopic appendectomy ranges from $57 to $17,277, with a median of $5,423. The interquartile range is $4,088 to $10,033. Cash-pay patients typically pay $11,975; gross charges median $40,500.
By payer in Alabama
Top 10 payers for Laparoscopic appendectomy in Alabama.
| Payer | Hospitals | Rates | Median rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aetna | 2 | 5 | $5,478 |
| Humana | 2 | 2 | $8,683.5 |
| Blue Cross Blue Shield | 1 | 7 | $10,893 |
| Bright Health | 1 | 1 | $1,348 |
| Cigna | 1 | 3 | $4,718 |
| university of ut | 1 | 1 | $5,410.42 |
| sterling life insurance | 1 | 1 | $4,000 |
| UnitedHealthcare | 1 | 1 | $57 |
| universal healthcare | 1 | 1 | $4,250 |
| blue advantage | 1 | 1 | $80 |
Hospital comparison — Laparoscopic appendectomy in Alabama
Sorted by lowest negotiated median rate. Up to 100 hospitals.
| Hospital | City | Negotiated median | Cash rate | Gross charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washington County Hospital | Chatom | $77.5 | $54.17 | — |
| Mountain View Hospital | Gadsden | $6,765 | — | — |
| Helen Keller Hospital | Sheffield | — | — | — |
| Huntsville Hospital | Huntsville | — | — | — |
| Gadsden Regional Medical Center | Gadsden | — | $14,962 | $124,681 |
| Flowers Hospital | Dothan | — | $18,276 | $121,840 |
| Athens Limestone | Athens | — | — | — |
| Southeast Health Medical Center | Dothan | — | $4,766.58 | $11,916 |
| Grandview Medical Center | Birmingham | — | $26,366 | $175,775 |
| Crestwood Medical Center | Huntsville | — | $19,079 | $105,992 |
| Springhill Memorial Hospital | Mobile | — | $8,661.22 | $10,190 |
| Red Bay Hospital | Red Bay | — | $22,680 | $40,500 |
| Decatur Morgan - Decatur Campus | Decatur | — | — | — |
| Marshall Medical Centers South | Boaz | — | — | — |