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Shelby Baptist Medical Center

1000 First Street North, Alabaster, AL 35007  Hospital  ***** CMS quality 2 of 5

#13 of 17cheapest overall in the Birmingham, AL area.Compare the metro
100%Self-pay discount
100% off list
One of the deepest self-pay discounts published. Median across the 9,366 prices this hospital publishes, comparing its cash price with its list price for the same item.
Overall cost rating
4 of 4 dollar signs, well above average charges
Well above average charges
Charges 12.1× its own reported cost, across all services.
Type
Mid-size hospital (100 to 399 beds)
Beds
212
Ownership
Nonprofit
Health system
Tenet Healthcare Corporation
Medicare ID
010016
Cost report
FY ending 12/31/2024
CMS quality
***** 2 of 5
Emergency dept
Yes
Metro area
Birmingham, AL

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
Surgery (operating room)
most expensive 25% of US hospitals
4 of 4 dollar signs, well above average charges
12.5×
Post-surgery recovery
most expensive 25% of US hospitals
4 of 4 dollar signs, well above average charges
9.2×
X-ray and diagnostic imaging
most expensive 25% of US hospitals
4 of 4 dollar signs, well above average charges
12.6×
Cardiac catheterisation
most expensive 25% of US hospitals
4 of 4 dollar signs, well above average charges
22.8×
Lab tests and bloodwork
most expensive 25% of US hospitals
4 of 4 dollar signs, well above average charges
23.5×
Respiratory therapy
most expensive 25% of US hospitals
4 of 4 dollar signs, well above average charges
11.4×
Physical therapy
most expensive 25% of US hospitals
4 of 4 dollar signs, well above average charges
7.1×
EEG brain monitoring
most expensive 25% of US hospitals
4 of 4 dollar signs, well above average charges
22.0×
Implanted devices
most expensive 25% of US hospitals
4 of 4 dollar signs, well above average charges
10.0×
Drugs given at the facility
most expensive 25% of US hospitals
4 of 4 dollar signs, well above average charges
14.6×
Dialysis
most expensive 25% of US hospitals
4 of 4 dollar signs, well above average charges
7.8×
Emergency room visit
most expensive 25% of US hospitals
4 of 4 dollar signs, well above average charges
21.4×
Observation stay
50th to 75th percentile of US hospitals
3 of 4 dollar signs, above average charges
3.2×
Inpatient room and board
most expensive 25% of US hospitals
4 of 4 dollar signs, well above average charges
4.6×
Intensive care (ICU)
most expensive 25% of US hospitals
4 of 4 dollar signs, well above average charges
4.3×

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
$15.46
cash price
$20.34
24% off
One unit of red blood cells for transfusion
HCPCS P9016
$1,881
cash price
$2,508
25% off
Insurance. This facility holds Medicare certification number 010016, 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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