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Short Term Acute Care HospitalVoluntary Non-Profit - Church

Providence Hospital

Mobile, AL

6801 Airport Boulevard, Mobile, AL 36608(251) 633-1000

3 of 5

CMS star rating

289

Beds

12,994

Inpatient discharges a year

$232.6M

Net patient revenue a year

17

In-network payers

Photo 1: Altairisfar, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons · Photo 2: Public domain (USGS NAIP, CONUS), via USGS National Map / USDA NAIP

About this hospital

Providence Hospital is a 289-bed voluntary non-profit - church hospital in Mobile, AL. Below you'll find publicly disclosed negotiated rates and facility details, including 17 in-network payers and 557 disclosed rate categories.

  • Disproportionate share hospital
  • Helipad
CCN
010090
NPI
1952390643
Teaching
No Medicare-funded residents
County
Mobile County
Metro area
Mobile, AL MSA
Medicare contractor
Jurisdiction J, Palmetto GBA (10001)
In Medicare since
1966
Last CMS survey
2000

Prices for common services

The 24 services Providence Hospital most likely performs, ranked by likely volume and what it is paid. Each service names one insurer. * marks hidden insurer names; A, B and C rank the remaining rates from low to high and reset for each service.

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Childbirth · Inpatient

Vaginal delivery, hospital stay

MS-DRG 807

$2,178 - $5,888

from 3 insurers · median $3,953

Cigna$5,888
Insurer A*$2,178
Insurer B*$3,953

CMS lists this service as CPT 59400, the obstetrician's global fee. The hospital bills the delivery stay as MS-DRG 807, so these are facility case rates.

Hospital reports obstetrics / child birth services to CMS

Childbirth · Inpatient

Cesarean delivery, hospital stay

MS-DRG 788

$2,178 - $8,852

from 3 insurers · median $6,704

Cigna$8,852
Insurer A*$2,178
Insurer B*$6,704

CMS lists this service as CPT 59510, the obstetrician's global fee. The hospital bills the delivery stay as MS-DRG 788, so these are facility case rates.

Hospital reports obstetrics / child birth services to CMS

CT imaging

CT abdomen and pelvis with contrast

CPT 74177

$443 - $3,170

from 4 insurers · median $2,135

Aetna$3,170
Insurer A*$443
Insurer B*est.$1,939
Insurer C*est.$2,331
Medicare $305Nearby hospitals $602255% above nearby hospitals

Common here, based on CMS Medicare volume

Medicine & Surgery · Inpatient

Spinal fusion except cervical without MCC

MS-DRG 460

$10,851 - $31,448

from 2 insurers · median $21,149

UnitedHealthcare$31,448
Insurer A*$10,851
Medicare $20,270Nearby hospitals $33,55937% below nearby hospitals

56 Medicare discharges for this DRG in CMS hospital data

How the insurers pay at Providence Hospital

Median rate as a percent of Medicare across the outpatient services above, and how many services sit above or below the same insurer's median at nearby hospitals. * marks hidden insurer names. These table labels track the same insurers across services; the labels on each service card reset.

InsurerServicesMedian % of MedicareAbove nearbyBelow nearby
Insurer A*21
392%
79
Insurer B*18
297%
151
Insurer C*24
205%
810
Insurer D*23
131%
316

How we chose these services: 7 appear in this hospital's own Medicare claims, 13 are common here based on CMS Medicare volume, and 4 are typical for the service lines it reports to CMS. Rates come from insurer and hospital price transparency files as of October 2026. Rates under a quarter of Medicare or over 20 times Medicare are left out as likely physician-fee rows or file errors. Book a demo to see all 300 CMS shoppable services for Providence Hospital, or start a free trial.

Insurance Accepted

Acceptance varies by plan and service. Confirm coverage with your insurer or the hospital's billing department.

Medicare
BCBS
Cigna
United Healthcare (incl Optum, Rocky Mountain, Health Plan of Nevada, Sierra Health)
Avera Health PlansCenteneGroup Health Cooperative of South Central WisconsinHarvard Pilgrim Health Care (Point32Health)Kaiser PermanenteMVP Health Care

More about this hospital

  • Quality

    3 of 5 stars

    • 212 min in the ER before going home (US median 148)
    • Medicare readmissions penalty (-0.73%)
    See quality ratings
  • Doctors and services

    Accredited by The Joint Commission

    • No Medicare-funded residents
    • 24 services, including trauma care
    • 541 affiliated clinicians
    See doctors and services
  • Finances

    $232.6M net patient revenue

    • Operating margin on patient care -7.5%
    • $4.4M unreimbursed and uncompensated care
    • $1.2M net income
    See finances
  • Ownership and leadership

    Owned by University Of South Alabama

    • Church
    • Todd Steven Kennedy, chief executive
    See ownership and leadership

Tax IDs and NPIs insurers list

The employer identification numbers (EINs) health plans and networks list for Providence Hospital in the in-network rate files they publish, with the organization NPIs billed under each.

Tax ID (EIN)Plans and networks listing itOrganization NPIs
63-0288861(multi-state) Providence Hospital37Aetna, Cigna, United Healthcare (incl Optum, Rocky Mountain, Health Plan of Nevada, Sierra Health), Ambetter, Aspirus Health Plan and 32 more1952390643 Providence Hospital1992133912 Providence Hospital1871922971 Providence Hospitaland 8 more
93-1394239Usa Health Hca Providence Hospital LLC21Cigna, United Healthcare (incl Optum, Rocky Mountain, Health Plan of Nevada, Sierra Health), Allied Benefit Systems, Avera Health Plans, Centivo and 16 more1992489223 USA Health HCA Providence Hospital LLC1225834732 USA Health HCA Providence Hospital LLC1952390643 Providence Hospitaland 2 more

Source: PayerPrice analysis of insurers' Transparency in Coverage in-network files. An EIN can cover several hospitals and clinics in a health system, and insurers sometimes list other organizations' NPIs under it.

Location

6801 Airport Boulevard, Mobile, AL 36608

(251) 633-1000

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Frequently asked questions

About Providence Hospital's rates and hospital price transparency.

How much does an MRI cost at Providence Hospital?

For MRI brain before and after contrast (CPT 70553), published negotiated rates at Providence Hospital range from $639 to $2,623 across 4 insurers. Blue Cross Blue Shield's rate is $639. The median at nearby comparable hospitals is $707. What a patient pays depends on their plan's deductible, coinsurance and network status.

How much does a CT scan cost at Providence Hospital?

For CT abdomen and pelvis with contrast (CPT 74177), published negotiated rates at Providence Hospital range from $443 to $3,170 across 4 insurers. Aetna's rate is $3,170. The median at nearby comparable hospitals is $602. What a patient pays depends on their plan's deductible, coinsurance and network status.

How much does a colonoscopy cost at Providence Hospital?

For Colonoscopy with polyp removal (CPT 45385), published negotiated rates at Providence Hospital range from $469 to $2,251 across 4 insurers. Aetna's rate is $2,251. The median at nearby comparable hospitals is $1,695. What a patient pays depends on their plan's deductible, coinsurance and network status.

How much does giving birth cost at Providence Hospital?

For Vaginal delivery, hospital stay (MS-DRG 807), published negotiated rates at Providence Hospital range from $2,178 to $5,888 across 3 insurers. Cigna's rate is $5,888. What a patient pays depends on their plan's deductible, coinsurance and network status.

How much does a mammogram cost at Providence Hospital?

For Screening mammography, bilateral (CPT 77067), published negotiated rates at Providence Hospital range from $85 to $273 across 4 insurers. Cigna's rate is $144. The median at nearby comparable hospitals is $150. What a patient pays depends on their plan's deductible, coinsurance and network status.

How much does hip or knee replacement cost at Providence Hospital?

For Major lower-extremity joint replacement without MCC (MS-DRG 470), published negotiated rates at Providence Hospital range from $16,984 to $20,518 across 3 insurers. UnitedHealthcare's rate is $16,984. The median at nearby comparable hospitals is $20,923. What a patient pays depends on their plan's deductible, coinsurance and network status.

What is Providence Hospital's CMS star rating?

Providence Hospital has a CMS overall hospital star rating of 3 out of 5 on Medicare Care Compare (CMS data released 2026-08-13). That is lower than 42% of US hospitals.

Is Providence Hospital a teaching hospital?

CMS reports no Medicare-funded interns or residents at Providence Hospital for fiscal year 2027.

Does Medicare penalize Providence Hospital for readmissions?

Yes. Under the Hospital Readmissions Reduction Program, Medicare cuts Providence Hospital's base inpatient payments by an estimated 0.73% in fiscal year 2027 for more readmissions than expected.

What are the most common Medicare inpatient stays at Providence Hospital?

In 2024, the most common were heart failure and shock with mcc (123 discharges), simple pneumonia and pleurisy with mcc (85 discharges), septicemia or severe sepsis without mv >96 hours with mcc (73 discharges).

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