Childbirth and delivery cost in Alabama
Labour and delivery room charges. One of the most commonly shopped categories, because the date is usually known months ahead.
28Hospitals rated
1.8×Median markup
1.0×Lowest
6.5×Highest
Lowest charges for childbirth and delivery in Alabama
Ranked by markup: charges divided by the hospital's own reported cost. Showing the 28 lowest of 28.
Athens Limestone
1 of 4 dollar signs, well below average charges
Well below average
1.0× markup
Marshall Medical Centers South
1 of 4 dollar signs, well below average charges
Well below average
1.0× markup
Baptist Medical Center South
1 of 4 dollar signs, well below average charges
Well below average
1.0× markup
East Alabama Medical Center
1 of 4 dollar signs, well below average charges
Well below average
1.1× markup
UAB Medical West
1 of 4 dollar signs, well below average charges
Well below average
1.2× markup
Highlands Medical Center
1 of 4 dollar signs, well below average charges
Well below average
1.2× markup
Baptist Medical Center East
1 of 4 dollar signs, well below average charges
Well below average
1.2× markup
St Vincents Birmingham
1 of 4 dollar signs, well below average charges
Well below average
1.4× markup
Providence Hospital
1 of 4 dollar signs, well below average charges
Well below average
1.5× markup
DCH Regional Medical Center
1 of 4 dollar signs, well below average charges
Well below average
1.5× markup
Mobile Infirmary Medical Center
1 of 4 dollar signs, well below average charges
Well below average
1.6× markup
Cullman Regional
2 of 4 dollar signs, below average charges
Below average
1.7× markup
Thomas Hospital
2 of 4 dollar signs, below average charges
Below average
1.7× markup
Dekalb Regional Medical Center
2 of 4 dollar signs, below average charges
Below average
1.7× markup
Gadsden Regional Medical Center
2 of 4 dollar signs, below average charges
Below average
1.9× markup
South Baldwin Regional Medical Cente
2 of 4 dollar signs, below average charges
Below average
2.0× markup
Russell Medical Center
2 of 4 dollar signs, below average charges
Below average
2.1× markup
North Alabama Medical Center
2 of 4 dollar signs, below average charges
Below average
2.2× markup
Huntsville Hospital
3 of 4 dollar signs, above average charges
Above average
2.6× markup
Southeast Health Medical Center
3 of 4 dollar signs, above average charges
Above average
2.7× markup
Grandview Medical Center
3 of 4 dollar signs, above average charges
Above average
3.0× markup
Andalusia Regional Hospital
3 of 4 dollar signs, above average charges
Above average
3.3× markup
Medical Center Enterprise
3 of 4 dollar signs, above average charges
Above average
3.3× markup
Northeast Alabama Regional Med Ctr
3 of 4 dollar signs, above average charges
Above average
3.5× markup
Walker Baptist Medical Center
4 of 4 dollar signs, well above average charges
Well above average
3.7× markup
Crestwood Medical Center
4 of 4 dollar signs, well above average charges
Well above average
4.1× markup
University of Alabama Hospital
4 of 4 dollar signs, well above average charges
Well above average
4.1× markup
Brookwood Baptist Medical Center
4 of 4 dollar signs, well above average charges
Well above average
6.5× markup
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