Prostate removal (prostatectomy), laparoscopic cost in Alabama
In Alabama, 2 hospitals publish a cash price for Prostate removal (prostatectomy), laparoscopic: from $10,476.95 to $21,734.30, with a median of $16,105.63. The lowest price is at East Alabama Medical Center (Opelika). The highest price is 2.1× the lowest.
Outpatient cash prices, one line per hospital — its lowest listed price for code 55866. Prices for both sides of the body and inpatient prices are not mixed in. Collected Sep 22, 2026.
Hospitals in Alabama, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | File date |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Alabama Medical Center lowest Opelika · Auburn-Opelika, AL 55866 LAPS PROSTECT RETROPUBIC RAD W/NRV SPARING ROBOT | $10,476.95 | $19,049.00 | Jan 1, 2026 source file |
| Crestwood Medical Center Huntsville · Huntsville, AL LAPS SURG PRST8ECT RPBIC RAD | $21,734.30 | $120,746.11 | Jan 1, 2026 source file |
By metro area
Each metro page compares every listing, including prices for both sides of the body.
| Metro area | Hospitals | Lowest | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Auburn-Opelika, AL | 1 | $10,476.95 | $10,476.95 |
| Huntsville, AL | 1 | $21,734.30 | $21,734.30 |
What it is
A laparoscopic radical prostatectomy removes the entire prostate and nearby seminal vesicles through small cuts, often with robotic assistance. It is a common treatment for prostate cancer that has not spread.
What the price covers
The hospital price covers the operating room, robotic equipment use and hospital stay. The surgeon, anesthesia and pathology of the removed prostate and any lymph nodes are usually billed separately.
Prostate removal (prostatectomy), laparoscopic in other states
- Alaska$18,597.24
- Arizona$7,268.38
- Arkansas$20,998.02
- California$38,337.60
- Colorado$19,868.25
- Connecticut$6,725.00
- Delaware$12,307.57
- Florida$31,460.78
- Georgia$12,866.00
- Idaho$26,271.00
- Illinois$47,996.30
- Indiana$2,485.00
- Iowa$3,648.00
- Kentucky$2,485.00
- Louisiana$4,816.70
- Maine$1,706.07
- Maryland$2,269.00
- Massachusetts$8,973.00
- Michigan$3,316.70
- Minnesota$4,270.94
- Mississippi$23,297.37
- Missouri$33,415.02
- Montana$5,367.75
- Nebraska$4,045.04
- Nevada$11,821.80
- New Hampshire$6,667.43
- New Jersey$12,080.35
- New York$10,860.07
- Ohio$53,139.45
- Oklahoma$20,602.81
- Oregon$2,173.60
- Pennsylvania$18,610.08
- Puerto Rico$906.00
- Rhode Island$10,148.83
- South Carolina$64,523.09
- Tennessee$5,737.49
- Texas$8,019.84
- Vermont$3,880.43
- Virginia$33,613.54
- Washington$23,760.00
- West Virginia$21,877.00
- Wisconsin$6,440.20
- Wyoming$5,969.26
Median cash price across the state's hospitals.