Cardiac Valve and Other Major Cardiothoracic Procedures with Cardiac Catheterization Wit in Alabama
MS-DRG 217: Cardiac valve and other major cardiothoracic procedures with cardiac catheterization wit
$274,163average hospital bill
$54,699average amount paid
One Alabama hospital reported enough Medicare stays of this kind in 2024 to be listed. It billed an average of $274,163, about 5.0 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 | 12 | $274,163 | $54,699 |
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.