US Health Care Costs

Ventricular Shunt Procedures with Cc in Alabama

MS-DRG 032: Ventricular shunt procedures with cc

$100,950average hospital bill
$23,320average amount paid

One Alabama hospital reported enough Medicare stays of this kind in 2024 to be listed. It billed an average of $100,950, about 4.3 times what was actually paid. Compare other states.

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

HospitalCityMedicare staysBilledPaid
University of Alabama HospitalBirmingham12$100,950$23,320

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.