Endocrine Disorders with Mcc in Alabama
MS-DRG 643: Endocrine disorders with mcc
$72,561typical hospital bill
$17,803typical amount paid
$11,995–$23,612range paid across 2 hospitals
Alabama hospitals billed Medicare a typical $72,561 for this stay in 2024, about 4.1 times what was actually paid. Medicare's payment depends mostly on the hospital's location and teaching role; the bill depends on the hospital's own price list, so bills vary far more than payments.
Billed (list price)Actually paid (Medicare + patient)
| Hospital | City | Medicare stays | Billed | Paid | Cash price | Insurers (median) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Huntsville Hospital | Huntsville | 25 | $51,566 | $11,995 | – | Not in dollars (14 plans) | |
| University of Alabama Hospital | Birmingham | 16 | $93,555 | $23,612 | – | – |
Medicare: CMS, 2024 (hospitals with 11 or more Medicare stays). Cash and insurer prices: hospitals' own price files, where read; insurer figures are commercial plans only, median and 10th–90th percentile across plans.