Hospitals / AL

"UAB St. Vincent's St. Clair" Pricing Analysis

Source: Hospital MRF file & CMS Medicare PFS 2026

Fairness Grade

C

Average Cost

Price Multiplier

34x

the federal fair-price benchmark

Procedures Priced

2,816

68 comparable to federal rates

What does this mean for your bill? This hospital charges 34x or more above the government benchmark — among the most expensive. For example, a procedure the government prices at $100 would cost about $3,400 at this hospital's list price. If you're uninsured or out-of-network, you may be able to negotiate down significantly.

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Biggest Overcharges at This Hospital

These are the procedures where "UAB St. Vincent's St. Clair"charges the most compared to the federal fair-price benchmark. “They Charge” is what appears on your bill. “Gov. Benchmark” is what the government determines the doctor's work is worth.

ProcedureCodeThey ChargeGov. BenchmarkYou Overpay
VENOUS SAMPLING BY CATHETER75893$9,541$111+$9,430
CONTRAST EXAM THORACIC AORTA75605$9,541$121+$9,420
ARTERY X-RAYS PELVIS75736$9,541$143+$9,397
ARTERY X-RAYS ABDOMEN75726$9,541$168+$9,373
VEIN X-RAY TRUNK75825$5,723$114+$5,610
VEIN X-RAY KIDNEY75831$5,723$119+$5,604
VEIN X-RAY LIVER W/HEMODYNAM75889$5,723$122+$5,601
VEIN X-RAY LIVER75891$5,723$123+$5,600
CONTRAST EXAM ABDOMINL AORTA75625$5,723$125+$5,598
VEIN X-RAY ADRENAL GLAND75840$5,723$126+$5,598
ARTERY X-RAYS LUNG75741$5,723$128+$5,595
VEIN X-RAY NECK75860$5,723$130+$5,594
ARTERY X-RAYS LUNG75746$5,723$134+$5,589
VEIN X-RAY LIVER W/HEMODYNAM75885$5,723$135+$5,588
VEIN X-RAY LIVER W/O HEMODYN75887$5,723$136+$5,588
ARTERY X-RAYS LUNGS75743$5,723$146+$5,577
PUNCTURE OF SHUNT61070$1,983$51+$1,931
ARTERY X-RAYS ARM/LEG75710$5,723$149+$5,574
ARTERY X-RAYS ADRENAL GLAND75731$5,723$151+$5,572
X-RAY AORTA LEG ARTERIES75630$5,723$156+$5,568

About "UAB St. Vincent's St. Clair" Pricing

"UAB St. Vincent's St. Clair" in , AL charges 34x or more above the government benchmark — among the most expensive across 68procedures we could compare. This data comes directly from the hospital's own published price file — they're required by federal law to share it.

What this means for your bill

If you're uninsured, out-of-network, or have a high-deductible plan, these prices directly affect what you pay. If you have in-network insurance, your insurer has likely negotiated much lower rates — but you may still owe a percentage of the hospital's high list price for your coinsurance or deductible.

Can I negotiate?

Yes. Most hospitals will reduce bills when patients present evidence. Our bill checker compares your specific charges to fair-price benchmarks and generates a dispute letter you can send to the billing department.

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