CMS Price Transparency Data

C-section delivery (full package)

Facility: The East Alabama Healthcare Authority

Billing Code: 59510 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price high confidence
A fair price for this
$2,282
about 0.9× the $2,473 Medicare rate · typically $1,224–$2,648
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$2,331
About the fair price
about $49 over the fair price · 0.9× Medicare
Medicare pays $2,473 Fair price $2,282 This hospital $2,331

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How this hospital compares to other AL hospitals

One of the lower prices — 5 of 8 other AL hospitals charge more for the same procedure.

Cheapest $1,614 Priciest $4,185

Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 AL hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.

A fair price for a C-section delivery (full package) is about $2,282 (about 0.9× the $2,473 Medicare rate). The East Alabama Healthcare Authority charges insurers about $2,331 — about the fair price. Located in Opelika, AL.

What each insurance company pays

Which insurers have negotiated a price with this hospital for this procedure — and which haven’t.

4 of 6 major insurers have a published price at this hospital

✓ Blue Cross Blue Shield✓ Aetna✓ Cigna✓ Humana UnitedHealthcareKaiser Permanente

Crossed out = this hospital hasn’t published a negotiated price for that insurer for this procedure. It doesn’t necessarily mean they aren’t accepted — ask your insurer.

Insurance company Price range vs. Medicare
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $2,331 - $3,918 94%
Aetnamajor $2,331 94%
Cignamajor $2,331 94%
Humanamajor $2,331 94%
+ 2 smaller / regional plans $2,331

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 2000 Pepperell Parkway, Opelika, AL 36801
  • CMS Rating: ★★★☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Government - Hospital District or Authority
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals