Septoplasty cost in Alabama
In Alabama, 13 hospitals publish a cash price for septoplasty to straighten the nasal septum: from $867.75 to $16,536.92, with a median of $5,720.56. The lowest price is at UAB Medical West (Bessemer). The highest price is 19.1× the lowest.
- The median here, $5,720.56, is 16% above the US median of $4,924.40.
- Alabama ranks 21st of 39 states by median, cheapest first.
- Every hospital here lists a cash price below its full list price.
Outpatient cash prices, one line per hospital — its lowest listed price for code 30520. Prices for both sides of the body and inpatient prices are not mixed in. Collected Oct 4, 2026. See them on a map
Lowest$867.75UAB Medical West
Median$5,720.56half of hospitals charge less
Highest$16,536.92in Alabama
Lowest saves$4,852.81vs the median
Hospitals in Alabama, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | File date |
|---|---|---|---|
| UAB Medical West lowest Bessemer · Birmingham, AL Septoplasty/Submucous Resectw/ | $867.75 | $1,157.00 | Jun 22, 2026 source file |
| Riverview Regional Medical Center Gadsden · Gadsden, AL Hc Septoplasty/Submucous Resecj W/Wo Cartilage Grf | $2,959.00 | $10,995.30 | Sep 1, 2026 source file |
| East Alabama Medical Center Opelika · Auburn-Opelika, AL 30520 Repair Of Nasal Septum | $3,168.55 | $5,761.00 | Jan 1, 2026 source file |
| Troy Regional Medical Center Troy · Troy, AL SEPTOPLASTY WWO SCORING OR RPLCE W GRAFT | $3,200.00 | $7,437.00 | Dec 31, 2024 source file |
| Springhill Memorial Hospital Mobile · Mobile, AL SEPTOPLASTY | $4,229.96 | $4,976.42 | Apr 2, 2026 source file |
| The Children's Hospital of Alabama – Benjamin Russell Hospital Birmingham · Birmingham, AL Septoplasty/Submucous Resecj W/WO Cartilage Grf | $4,412.49 | $10,261.60 | Mar 31, 2026 source file |
| Highlands Medical Center Scottsboro · Scottsboro, AL RESHAPING OF NASAL CARTILAGE | $5,720.56 | $8,172.23 | May 11, 2026 source file |
| Medical Center Enterprise Enterprise · Enterprise, AL REPAIR OF NASAL SEPTUM | $7,952.87 | $88,365.17 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Gadsden Regional Medical Center Gadsden · Gadsden, AL REPAIR OF NASAL SEPTUM | $13,173.10 | $109,775.80 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Baldwin Health Foley · Daphne-Fairhope-Foley, AL REPAIR OF NASAL SEPTUM | $13,287.78 | $73,821.01 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Flowers Hospital Dothan · Dothan, AL REPAIR OF NASAL SEPTUM | $13,817.28 | $92,115.23 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Crestwood Medical Center Huntsville · Huntsville, AL REPAIR OF NASAL SEPTUM | $14,642.66 | $81,348.10 | Jan 1, 2026 source file |
| Grandview Medical Center Birmingham · Birmingham, AL REPAIR OF NASAL SEPTUM | $16,536.92 | $110,246.13 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
Hospital The hospital that published the price, its city and the line exactly as written in its price file.
Cash price The hospital's own price for a patient paying without insurance (“discounted cash” in its price file). Hospitals must publish it under federal law, 45 CFR 180.50. Call to confirm it before booking. More
List price The hospital's full chargemaster price (“gross charge”) before any discount. Almost nobody pays it; the gap to the cash price shows what the self-pay discount is worth. More
File date When the hospital last updated its price file, as the file says itself. A dash means the file gives no date.
By metro area
Each metro page compares every listing, including prices for both sides of the body.
| Metro area | Hospitals | Lowest | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Birmingham, AL | 3 | $867.75 | $4,412.49 |
| Gadsden, AL | 2 | $2,959.00 | $8,066.05 |
| Auburn-Opelika, AL | 1 | $3,168.55 | $3,168.55 |
| Daphne-Fairhope-Foley, AL | 1 | $13,287.78 | $13,287.78 |
| Dothan, AL | 1 | $13,817.28 | $13,817.28 |
| Enterprise, AL | 1 | $7,952.87 | $7,952.87 |
| Huntsville, AL | 1 | $14,642.66 | $14,642.66 |
| Mobile, AL | 1 | $4,229.96 | $4,229.96 |
| Scottsboro, AL | 1 | $5,720.56 | $5,720.56 |
| Troy, AL | 1 | $3,200.00 | $3,200.00 |
Market A metro area (as the Census Bureau defines it) or, outside metro areas, a town. Each links to every hospital price there.
Hospitals How many hospitals publish a cash price for this code here. Each hospital counts once, at its lowest outpatient cash price.
Lowest The lowest cash price among those hospitals.
Median The middle cash price: half of the hospitals charge less, half charge more. One price per hospital. More
What septoplasty is, what the price covers and why prices differ: Septoplasty explained.
Septoplasty to straighten the nasal septum in other states
- Alaska$5,548.14
- Arizona$10,292.14
- Arkansas$2,545.75
- California$4,924.40
- Colorado$3,833.53
- Delaware$1,846.39, 2 hospitals
- Florida$13,196.83
- Georgia$8,241.00
- Hawaii$5,596.50, 3 hospitals
- Idaho$6,135.00
- Illinois$6,287.00
- Indiana$10,025.48
- Iowa$7,115.40
- Kansas$4,447.37
- Kentucky$1,862.92
- Louisiana$5,727.66
- Maine$1,420.22, 2 hospitals
- Maryland$1,635.00, 1 hospital
- Massachusetts$6,709.00
- Michigan$2,568.71
- Minnesota$2,424.76
- Mississippi$6,240.13
- Missouri$7,293.94
- Montana$1,406.40
- Nebraska$3,070.40
- Nevada$3,606.00
- New Jersey$4,327.45
- New Mexico$5,849.60
- New York$3,871.68
- North Carolina$4,645.36
- North Dakota$4,270.37, 4 hospitals
- Ohio$20,586.28
- Oklahoma$3,822.77
- Oregon$7,308.38
- Pennsylvania$6,111.09
- Puerto Rico$1,000.00, 1 hospital
- Rhode Island$2,395.39, 2 hospitals
- South Carolina$5,837.53
- South Dakota$7,584.00
- Tennessee$5,374.78
- Texas$3,652.15
- Utah$3,916.95, 3 hospitals
- Vermont$3,144.69, 2 hospitals
- Virginia$15,867.74
- Washington$4,979.10
- West Virginia$3,500.67
- Wisconsin$3,593.07
- Wyoming$1,195.15, 2 hospitals
Median cash price across the state's hospitals.