CMS Price Transparency Data

Trauma team activation

Facility: University of Alabama Hospital

Billing Code: G0390 (HCPCS)

The BaseRate · fair price high confidence
A fair price for this
$1,299
about 1.0× the $1,362 Medicare rate · typically $1,184–$1,569
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$1,185
About the fair price
about $114 under the fair price · 0.9× Medicare
Medicare pays $1,362 Fair price $1,299 This hospital $1,185 Hospital's list price $20,561

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How this hospital compares to other AL hospitals

On the higher side — 7 of 8 other AL hospitals charge less.

Cheapest $1,014 Priciest $1,199

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

A fair price for a Trauma team activation is about $1,299 (about 1.0× the $1,362 Medicare rate). University of Alabama Hospital charges insurers about $1,185 — about the fair price. Located in Birmingham, AL.

What each insurance company pays

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

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

✓ UnitedHealthcare✓ Blue Cross Blue Shield✓ Aetna✓ Cigna✓ Humana Kaiser 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
UnitedHealthcaremajor $1,185 - $18,308 87%
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $1,185 87%
Aetnamajor $12,542 - $16,603 921%
Cignamajor $1,268 - $15,678 93%
Humanamajor $1,090 - $17,477 80%
Ambetter (Centene) $1,629 120%
GEHA $17,477 1283%
+ 24 smaller / regional plans $1,185 - $18,505
Government programs also on file: Military & VA.
Excludes 6 rental-network / third-party entries (e.g. Multiplan, PHCS) — these are pricing networks, not insurers.

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 619 South 19Th Street, Birmingham, AL 35233
  • CMS Rating: ★★☆☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Government - State
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals