Fractures of Hip and Pelvis Without Mcc in Alabama
MS-DRG 536: Fractures of hip and pelvis without mcc
$25,543typical hospital bill
$6,125typical amount paid
$4,956–$12,999range paid across 8 hospitals
Alabama hospitals billed Medicare a typical $25,543 for this stay in 2024, about 4.2 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crestwood Medical Center | Huntsville | 11 | $64,162 | $4,956 | |
| Grandview Medical Center | Birmingham | 16 | $58,580 | $5,520 | |
| Helen Keller Hospital | Sheffield | 16 | $17,248 | $5,876 | |
| Northeast Alabama Regional Medical Center | Anniston | 12 | $25,709 | $6,057 | |
| Mobile Infirmary Medical Center | Mobile | 13 | $18,406 | $6,193 | |
| Huntsville Hospital | Huntsville | 38 | $25,378 | $6,282 | |
| Southeast Health Medical Center | Dothan | 11 | $20,011 | $6,704 | |
| University of Alabama Hospital | Birmingham | 15 | $58,733 | $12,999 |
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.