US Health Care Costs

Other O.r. Procedures for Injuries with Mcc in Alabama

MS-DRG 907: Other o.r. procedures for injuries with mcc

$177,179typical hospital bill
$38,758typical amount paid
$26,255–$44,907range paid across 3 hospitals

Alabama hospitals billed Medicare a typical $177,179 for this stay in 2024, about 4.6 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
Dch Regional Medical CenterTuscaloosa12$92,663$26,255
Huntsville HospitalHuntsville13$219,743$38,758
University of Alabama HospitalBirmingham25$177,179$44,907

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.