US Health Care Costs

Knee Procedures Without Principal Diagnosis of Infection Without Cc/Mcc in Alabama

MS-DRG 489: Knee procedures without principal diagnosis of infection without cc/mcc

$22,284average hospital bill
$9,012average amount paid

One Alabama hospital reported enough Medicare stays of this kind in 2024 to be listed. It billed an average of $22,284, about 2.5 times what was actually paid. Compare other states.

Billed (list price)Actually paid (Medicare + patient)

HospitalCityMedicare staysBilledPaid
Jack Hughston Memorial HospitalPhenix City11$22,284$9,012

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.