Poisoning and Toxic Effects of Drugs with Mcc in Alabama
MS-DRG 917: Poisoning and toxic effects of drugs with mcc
$103,581typical hospital bill
$18,901typical amount paid
$9,944–$28,683range paid across 3 hospitals
Alabama hospitals billed Medicare a typical $103,581 for this stay in 2024, about 5.5 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grandview Medical Center | Birmingham | 14 | $103,581 | $9,944 | |
| Huntsville Hospital | Huntsville | 34 | $66,047 | $18,901 | |
| University of Alabama Hospital | Birmingham | 20 | $112,186 | $28,683 |
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.