Other O.r. Procedures for Injuries with Cc in Alabama
MS-DRG 908: Other o.r. procedures for injuries with cc
$86,953typical hospital bill
$19,207typical amount paid
$16,895–$21,519range paid across 2 hospitals
Alabama hospitals billed Medicare a typical $86,953 for this stay in 2024, about 4.5 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 | 12 | $75,795 | $16,895 | |
| University of Alabama Hospital | Birmingham | 20 | $98,111 | $21,519 |
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.