Aortic and Heart Assist Procedures Except Pulsation Balloon with Mcc in Alabama
MS-DRG 268: Aortic and heart assist procedures except pulsation balloon with mcc
$329,885average hospital bill
$97,791average amount paid
One Alabama hospital reported enough Medicare stays of this kind in 2024 to be listed. It billed an average of $329,885, about 3.4 times what was actually paid. Compare other states.
Billed (list price)Actually paid (Medicare + patient)
| Hospital | City | Medicare stays | Billed | Paid | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Alabama Hospital | Birmingham | 13 | $329,885 | $97,791 |
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.