Bronchitis and Asthma with Cc/Mcc in Alabama
MS-DRG 202: Bronchitis and asthma with cc/mcc
$32,313typical hospital bill
$7,822typical amount paid
$6,254–$9,499range paid across 8 hospitals
Alabama hospitals billed Medicare a typical $32,313 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Riverview Regional Medical Center | Gadsden | 11 | $32,005 | $6,254 | |
| St Vincent's Birmingham | Birmingham | 14 | $21,842 | $6,901 | |
| Northeast Alabama Regional Medical Center | Anniston | 17 | $36,138 | $7,289 | |
| Huntsville Hospital | Huntsville | 33 | $26,283 | $7,788 | |
| Grandview Medical Center | Birmingham | 13 | $67,805 | $7,856 | |
| Mobile Infirmary Medical Center | Mobile | 13 | $47,461 | $8,195 | |
| Thomas Hospital | Fairhope | 12 | $32,622 | $8,429 | |
| Dch Regional Medical Center | Tuscaloosa | 12 | $17,621 | $9,499 |
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.