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Cortisone Shot (Joint Injection): Athens Limestone vs Crestwood in Huntsville

Athens Limestone Hospital charges $1,498 for Cortisone Shot (Joint Injection). Crestwood Medical Center charges $2,489, a 40% gap. Both report transparency-file data within the past month, with 17 and 51 payer rates. Athens Limestone Hospital is the lower-cost option for cash payers.

Head-to-head: Cortisone Shot (Joint Injection) pricing

Athens Limestone Hospital

$1,498
Cash Price for Cortisone Shot (Joint Injection)
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17 payer rates

Source: Athens Limestone Hospital machine-readable file , updated Nov 2026.

Crestwood Medical Center

$2,489
Cash Price for Cortisone Shot (Joint Injection)
High confidence
51 payer rates

Source: Crestwood Medical Center machine-readable file , updated Nov 2026.

Based on 68 price points

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Methodology and data sources

Based on 68 price points across Athens Limestone Hospital and Crestwood Medical Center, updated 2026-11-05. Every price comes from each hospital's federally mandated price transparency file under 45 CFR Part 180. See the full methodology.

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