Other Major Cardiovascular Procedures with Cc in Alabama
MS-DRG 271: Other major cardiovascular procedures with cc
$145,803typical hospital bill
$27,024typical amount paid
$22,241–$30,315range paid across 5 hospitals
Alabama hospitals billed Medicare a typical $145,803 for this stay in 2024, about 5.4 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Huntsville Hospital | Huntsville | 27 | $145,803 | $22,241 | |
| Grandview Medical Center | Birmingham | 13 | $316,162 | $25,813 | |
| Mobile Infirmary Medical Center | Mobile | 12 | $57,659 | $27,024 | |
| Dch Regional Medical Center | Tuscaloosa | 11 | $62,077 | $29,167 | |
| University of Alabama Hospital | Birmingham | 19 | $182,217 | $30,315 |
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.