Labor and delivery in Opelika, AL
The East Alabama Healthcare Authority is the hospital in Opelika, Alabama that delivers babies. Together it handled 2,247 deliveries in 2025. Its first-birth C-section rate is 27%, against 28% across Alabama and the U.S. median of 26%.
The hospital
The East Alabama Healthcare Authority
2000 Pepperell Parkway
Birthing-FriendlyFirst-birth C-section rate 27%2,247 deliveries in 2025
Other nearby hospitals that deliver babies
| Hospital | City | Miles | First-birth C-section rate | Deliveries, 2025 | Birthing-Friendly |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Piedmont Columbus Regional Midtown | Columbus | 27 | 27% | 2,530 | Yes |
| St Francis Hospital- Emory Healthcare | Columbus | 27 | 18% | 1,186 | Yes |
| Russell Medical Center | Alexander City | 32 | 47% | 165 | Yes |
| Wellstar West Georgia Medical Center | Lagrange | 34 | 20% | 1,036 | Yes |
| Baptist Medical Center East | Montgomery | 48 | 35% | 3,777 | Yes |
| Jackson Hospital & Clinic Inc. | Montgomery | 55 | 38% | 486 | Yes |