US Health Care Costs

Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction Without Cc/Mcc in Alabama

MS-DRG 066: Intracranial hemorrhage or cerebral infarction without cc/mcc

$28,190typical hospital bill
$5,836typical amount paid
$5,475–$8,647range paid across 7 hospitals

Alabama hospitals billed Medicare a typical $28,190 for this stay in 2024, about 4.8 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)

HospitalCityMedicare staysBilledPaid
Huntsville HospitalHuntsville46$28,877$5,475
Cullman Regional Medical CenterCullman18$28,190$5,538
Mobile Infirmary Medical CenterMobile15$23,081$5,612
Southeast Health Medical CenterDothan15$26,791$5,836
Baptist Medical Center SouthMontgomery15$34,904$6,795
Dch Regional Medical CenterTuscaloosa12$20,082$7,204
University of Alabama HospitalBirmingham19$43,120$8,647

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.