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Cherokee Medical Center

400 Northwood Drive, Centre, AL 35960  Hospital

50%Self-pay discount
50% off list
A better than average self-pay discount. Median across the 1,513 prices this hospital publishes, comparing its cash price with its list price for the same item.
Overall cost rating
3 of 4 dollar signs, above average charges
Above average charges
Charges 5.1× its own reported cost, across all services.
Type
Small hospital (under 100 beds)
Beds
45
Ownership
Nonprofit
Health system
Floyd Medical Center
Medicare ID
010022
Cost report
FY ending 12/31/2024
Emergency dept
Yes

Cost rating by procedure category

Each rating compares this hospital against every other US hospital that reported the same category. The multiple is what it charges relative to what it told Medicare the service costs it.

CategoryRatingMarkup
X-ray and diagnostic imaging
most expensive 25% of US hospitals
4 of 4 dollar signs, well above average charges
14.1×
Lab tests and bloodwork
50th to 75th percentile of US hospitals
3 of 4 dollar signs, above average charges
7.4×
Respiratory therapy
25th to 50th percentile of US hospitals
2 of 4 dollar signs, below average charges
3.3×
Drugs given at the facility
most expensive 25% of US hospitals
4 of 4 dollar signs, well above average charges
6.5×
Outpatient clinic visit
50th to 75th percentile of US hospitals
3 of 4 dollar signs, above average charges
2.4×
Emergency room visit
50th to 75th percentile of US hospitals
3 of 4 dollar signs, above average charges
7.8×
Observation stay
most expensive 25% of US hospitals
4 of 4 dollar signs, well above average charges
10.8×
Inpatient room and board
25th to 50th percentile of US hospitals
2 of 4 dollar signs, below average charges
1.9×

What this hospital charges a cash payer

Real published prices from this hospital's own federal price transparency file. We list only services coded in HCPCS Level II, which CMS owns, so nothing here is AMA-licensed. Compare these across hospitals.

ServiceCashList price
PSA prostate cancer screening blood test
HCPCS G0103
$140
cash price
$280
50% off
Hospital observation care, per hour
HCPCS G0378
$4.30
cash price
$8.60
50% off
Cefazolin (Ancef) antibiotic injection, 500 mg
HCPCS J0690
$1,224
cash price
$2,448
50% off
Ceftriaxone (Rocephin) antibiotic injection, 250 mg
HCPCS J0696
$107
cash price
$215
50% off
Dexamethasone steroid injection, 1 mg
HCPCS J1100
$49.88
cash price
$99.75
50% off
Diphenhydramine (Benadryl) injection, 50 mg
HCPCS J1200
$60.38
cash price
$121
50% off
Gentamicin antibiotic injection, 80 mg
HCPCS J1580
$140
cash price
$279
50% off
Heparin blood thinner injection, 1000 units
HCPCS J1644
$96.50
cash price
$193
50% off
Ketorolac (Toradol) pain injection, 15 mg
HCPCS J1885
$25.05
cash price
$50.10
50% off
Ondansetron (Zofran) anti-nausea injection, 1 mg
HCPCS J2405
$111
cash price
$222
50% off
Fentanyl citrate injection, 0.1 mg
HCPCS J3010
$222
cash price
$445
50% off
One unit of red blood cells for transfusion
HCPCS P9016
$176
cash price
$353
50% off
Insurance. This facility holds Medicare certification number 010022, so it is Medicare-certified and bills Medicare. Commercial insurer network lists are not yet part of this dataset. Confirm your specific plan with the facility before you book.

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