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COMPREHENSIVE METABOLIC PANEL
Birmingham, AL
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University of Alabama Hospital’s median price of $263 is 1199% above the median hospital's median price ($20), higher than 95% of the 2,621 hospitals reporting CPT 80053. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.
Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 8 payers, 16 plan rates. A facility fee, a professional fee, a per diem and a case rate are different bills, so each is listed on its own. Open a payer to see it across hospitals.
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| 1 | Humana tricare facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $9.72 | $9.72 | $9.72 – $9.72 |
| 2 | Bcbs Al medicare advantage facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $10.56 | $10.56 | $10.56 – $10.56 |
| 3 | Optum vaccn facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $10.56 | $10.56 | $10.56 – $10.56 |
| 4 | Cigna medicare advantage facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $11.30 | $11.30 | $11.30 – $11.30 |
| 5 | Humana medicare advantage facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $11.40 | $11.40 | $11.40 – $11.40 |
| 6 | Ambetter commercial-exchange facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $14.52 | $14.52 | $14.52 – $14.52 |
| 7 | UnitedHealthcare commercial facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $15.84 | $15.84 | $15.84 – $15.84 |
| 8 | Cigna new business facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $22.84 | $22.84 | $22.84 – $22.84 |
| 9 | Aetna commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $278.16 | $222.65 | $111.63 – $278.16 |
| 10 | Cigna commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $305.52 | $244.55 | $122.61 – $305.52 |
| 11 | UnitedHealthcare commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $247.97 | $247.97 | $247.97 – $247.97 |
| 12 | Aetna commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $278.16 | $278.16 | $278.16 – $278.16 |
| 13 | MultiPlan commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $373.92 | $299.30 | $150.06 – $373.92 |
| 14 | Cigna commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $305.52 | $305.52 | $305.52 – $305.52 |
| 15 | Humana commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $387.60 | $310.25 | $155.55 – $387.60 |
| 16 | MultiPlan commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $373.92 | $373.92 | $373.92 – $373.92 |
Last updated: Feb 19, 2026
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