US Health Care Costs

Major Head and Neck Procedures Without Cc/Mcc in Alabama

MS-DRG 142: Major head and neck procedures without cc/mcc

$92,579average hospital bill
$15,876average amount paid

One Alabama hospital reported enough Medicare stays of this kind in 2024 to be listed. It billed an average of $92,579, about 5.8 times what was actually paid. Compare other states.

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

HospitalCityMedicare staysBilledPaid
University of Alabama HospitalBirmingham21$92,579$15,876

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.